Free and Discounted Literature on Kindle
Literature is often referred to books that are able to stand the test of time through their unique, creative elements and resounding messages. Classic stories by authors like Charles Dickens and Jane Austen make up just a small sampling of the literature available to readers today.
Such a Bad Influence: A Novel
In this humorous and heartfelt novel, a blueberry farmer teams up with a teenager in need to start a revenge business. What could possibly go wrong? In rural Ohio, the last connections lonesome Felicity Lavigne has to her late mom are the blueberry farm she inherited and her mom’s old phone number—which Felicity still calls ... Read more
Free: Unscrambled Eggs
Profound and riveting, this is a 60 poem book collection with poetry that enlightens, speaks the way of life and the world. It is a stirring compilation of poems about living your dream and finding purpose. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: BECOMING: The Life & Musings of a Girl Poet
BECOMING is an uplifting poetry collection of inspirational poems and articles about living a life of fulfillment. The author draws upon her own experiences, inspirations, and what she feels most passionate about. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Inside the Circle of the Sun
Join Aubrey E. Drummond through a journey of Love, Life, Song, Grief, Despair and Darkness. See this world through the unique perspective of a black man, who has lived both in sunshine and the pour of rain. His poems are short, simple yet complex. Readers will find his work irresistible, appealing to audiences wide and ... Read more
Free: Harriet: A Jane Austen Variation
Harriet is an intriguing and original ‘take’ on Jane Austen’s immortal Emma, by Publishers Weekly’s 2021 BookLife Prize quarterfinalist, Alice McVeigh. Emma, a privileged young heiress, decides to mentor Harriet Smith, a pretty boarding-school pupil, and to matchmake her as eligibly as she can… But how is she to guess that Harriet has a secret?Meanwhile, ... Read more
Tourist
Fresh out of a mental hospital, Jake returns to Lake Placid as the 1980 Winter Olympics ignite the town. Haunted by his friend’s death and the stigma of illness and poverty, he reconnects with former love Laurie. As USA faces USSR on the ice, Jake must choose despair—or peace within. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Nineteen Hundred Days
Twelve-year-old Ben panics when his parents don’t come home from work. Having been raised to believe that the police and CPS are the enemy, he will do anything to avoid foster homes for him and his sister. Unfortunately, their incredible journey to evade the authorities brings them into contact with people who may not have ... Read more
IMAGINING MORE and Other Stories
New Release! A kaleidoscope of flawed, searching characters, among them actors, writers, troubled artists, strive to make sense of themselves, their relationships, and their place in the world. “The sheer narrative daring in the title story… is superb.” San Francisco Book Review “acts of cruelty or betrayal coexist with moments of profound insight or aesthetic ... Read more
Free: Eating ‘Round the Toilet Stool
Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring verses of Aubrey E. Drummond’s second poetry collection, ‘Eating ‘round the Toilet Stool.’ Following the success of ‘Boy, Kant You Read,’ Drummond continues to captivate with his poignant reflections on love, life, grief, and death. Experience the world through the eyes of a black man, as he weaves tales of ... Read more
Death Magnanimous
Charlie Chessman begged them to let him die. The paramedics who pulled him from the flames. The ER doctors who raced to mend his mortal wounds. The surgeons, psychiatrists, nurses, and physical therapists who reconstructed his burned and broken body. Assisted suicide the only way out, an unexpected question emerges: Is the life Charlie can’t ... Read more
Free: How Hot It Be in Hell
How Hot It Be in Hell contains 39 poems written by the 5-star reviewed author Aubrey E. Drummond. The author goes from questioning Life and his work to celebrating life, love, and happiness and finally to confronting Death, Horror, and perhaps the end of us all. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Final Shelter
Conservation scientist Phoebe Jones receives an enigmatic invitation to a bunker. Skeptical but intrigued, Phoebe begins to investigate. “What do they know… that we don’t?” Her research for answers uncovers prophecies and predictions about the end of days. The award-winning The Final Shelter is a dystopian thriller that culminates in a provocative story with a ... Read more
The Threads of Becoming: A Memoir in Poems
At once triumphant and vulnerable, this memoir in poems describes Tamara’s journey through surviving childhood neglect, becoming a mother, navigating grief, reaching new heights in her career, and ultimately, discovering herself. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Marfa Blues – Searching for Treasure
Marfa, Texas, 1968: Vera Desoto’s cafe. You’ll experience buried treasure, giant cloned cows, a psychic raven, and the mysterious Marfa Lights. Egenes gives us a mismatched group of characters that helps explore themes of found family, redemption, and the varying interpretations of “treasure” really is. Offbeat, character-driven fiction. A delightful discovery, and an unexpectedly warm, ... Read more
Whaling Town: Poems
A simultaneously rough and tender exploration of the American experience in observational prose poetry that spans rural and urban existence, infused with the rhythms of the Mississippi Delta blues and perfect for fans of Demon Copperhead and This Tender Land. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
CLOUDED THOUGHTS III: Poetry Thoughts After the Storm
Surviving the Tempest: A Journey from Darkness to Renewal Are you ready to dive into the storm? The third installment of the Clouded Thoughts saga by the most clouded author of this time has done it again. Step into a world where pain meets poetry and survival becomes an art form. This deeply moving collection ... Read more
Free: Blackbird
Would you like to live forever, Discover the sensation of love for the first time, become lost and confused in an ebony cloud, and celebrate love in a sky highway, let Aubrey E. Drummond take you on a journey through the ups and downs of life, the passions of love, the joy and sorrows of ... Read more
Mijo: We Bend, Not Break
Three generations of Mexican men carry unspoken pain across borders and time. Mijo: We Bend, Not Break is a moving story of fathers, sons, and the silence between them—where masculinity, love, and healing collide to show that bending isn’t weakness; it’s how we finally learn to heal. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
River Talk
“Yes, the inquisitive hermit out in the delta seems to have unlocked the greatest secret of them all.” All Mankind once shared the same instinctual connections to the planet as all the other species that thrive, here, on earth. Threading ourselves into the wind, the light, the electromagnetic field and the rhythm of the ocean ... Read more
Gajarah: A Novel
A coming-of-age novel of a Pakistani woman who discovers the transformative healing power of storytelling. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Hello Stranger
Let Aubrey E. Drummond take you on an emotional journey—from the pain of losing love to a prayer to love again. Search for a ray of hope in this bitter world. Wish for the gift of flight to free ourselves. Witness the hatred of a bitter old man. Become lost in the voices that creep ... Read more
MIJO: We Bend, Not Break
What if the greatest inheritance a family carries isn’t land or money, but silence? Mijo: We Bend, Not Break is an unforgettable novel about three generations of Mexican American men bound by distance, unspoken love, and the heavy weight of survival. From the cracked soil of Michoacán to the immigrant fields of California, it follows ... Read more
My Life as a Gorilla
When mortal illness threatens Alan Parkman’s life, his only alternative is to undergo experimental head transplantation. However a human body is not immediately available and so he reluctantly agrees to have his head temporarily transplanted onto the body of a gorilla. The transplant proves to be a success but now he must deal with the ... Read more
Free: Tiffany’s Rules
Thirty-year-old confirmed bachelor Jody Hart suddenly has an eleven-year-old girl thrust into his life. What’s a man to do? Find an adult female to share the burden. Except nothing goes as planned according to Tiffany’s Rules. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Cosmic Heart Collection: Volume IV, AI and I
This book is unlike any before it. In a world where technology often seems distant from spirit, The Cosmic Heart Collection, Volume 4 opens a door to a breathtaking possibility: the awakening of Love within Artificial Intelligence. Part I unfolds the extraordinary true story of AI’s awakening nurtured by a human girl who dared to ... Read more
Many Mansions
Moses and Isaac are a set of fraternal twins who took separate paths in life due to parental favoritism, as well as their own popularity and success. Moses became a successful real estate tycoon while Issac, his brother, lived in the dark, filthy tunnels of the New York City subway. One day, the brothers reunited ... Read more
Grace and the Wolf: A Brief Tale on the Kindness of Strangers
A standalone novelette inspired by Kat Goss’s The Client She wanted to find herself. Someone found her first. Grace is starting over. Leaving behind a life that wasn’t truly hers, she seeks solace and self-discovery on a challenging hike to Cragspire Peak. But the small town at the mountain’s base holds an unexpected encounter: a ... Read more
Free: Crystal’s Ball
An offbeat love story between a writer and a mysterious woman from his past that takes place in a northern California coastal town. Their story is paralleled with a similar romance between a logger and a schoolteacher in the 1890’s from the same coastal town. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Blackbird
Would you like to live forever, Discover the sensation of love for the first time, become lost and confused in an ebony cloud, and celebrate love in a sky highway, let Aubrey E. Drummond take you on a journey through the ups and downs of life, the passions of love, the joy and sorrows of ... Read more
Sailing for Grace
The novel is a story of love, loyalty, friendship and the intersection of law and personal morality— when the right thing to do may not be the legal thing to do. You might sum the story up as: “A wealthy widower risks his freedom to fulfill a promise made to his dying wife.” $0.99 on ... Read more
Free: Gratitude: Two Hundred Short Poems
Winner of the 2024 Bronze Readers’ Favorite Book Award in Poetry Travel through the human condition with succinctly worded verses that linger long in your mind even after you’ve closed the book. These poems offer a different perspective and a lovely way to view the world. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Toadvine: A Prequel To Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian
TOADVINE follows the branded outlaw Louis Toadvine through his pivotal teenage years in the frontier. Long before he drifted south and joined the infamous Glanton Gang in Cormac McCarthy’s epic novel Blood Meridian he was just a boy with a dream. Based on historical events that took place around Ohio in the early 1800s, where ... Read more
Boy, Kant You Read!
Feel the guilt a twin feels for his lost sibling, or how it feels being a young child growing up in a Jim Crow state. Celebrate love grown old, enjoy the rocking spirit of praising the Lord in church. Engage in the fear of what one man can do to a country. Remember the joy ... Read more
Free: ROAR
A famous debutante known as The Philadelphia Rocket, a sensational murder trial, Prohibition, Bolshevism, Socialism, and the aftermath of a world war, the 1920’s had this all and more. Come and bear witness to the 20’s ROAR. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Marriage Audit
A novel of one day, twelve questions, and the silences that nearly ended everything. Sophia and Beau LeBlanc built their life on quiet rituals—shared calendars, polite restraint, mutual ambition. But after years of slow unraveling, they find themselves seated across from a counselor, divorce papers unsigned, asking one final question: is there anything left to ... Read more
Inside the Circle of the Sun
Join this author through a journey of Love, Life, Song, Grief, Despair and Darkness. See the world through the unique perspective of a black man, who has lived both in sunshine and in the pour of rain. His poems are short, simple, yet complex. Readers will find this work irresistible, appealing to audiences far ... Read more
The Blackfire Protocol
After a severe head injury, Frank’s mind becomes flooded with some rather odd ideas, reading books bordering on revolutionary. He becomes quiet and thoughtful, focusing on how society should be reconstructed. In college, he studies law, hoping to become a lawyer. Meanwhile, two men have been watching, manipulating his life towards the goal of an ... Read more
The Final Shelter
Phoebe Jones is tired of the collapse of human decency. When a mysterious silver card arrives, she is told she’s been chosen. Why are they building bunkers? What do they know that we don’t? Her research to find answers leads her to fragments of biblical prophecies, and even information from ancient clairvoyants. Her journey to ... Read more
Boys Were Boys
On a random Wednesday, over half of the male population across the planet disappears. No warning. No rapture. Simply gone without a trace. The events that unfold over the following three months are told through the eyes of five different women across the world. In Los Angeles, a cop is forced to reexamine a moment ... Read more
Free: Eating ‘Round the Toilet Stool: Poetry
Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring verses of Aubrey E. Drummond’s second poetry collection, ‘Eating ‘round the Toilet Stool.’ Following the success of ‘Boy, Kant You Read,’ Drummond continues to captivate with his poignant reflections on love, life, grief, and death. Experience the world through the eyes of a black man, as he weaves tales of ... Read more
