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.
Free: A Kind of Love: Love and Resilience in a Harsh Paradise
A Kind of Love by Ida Subaran is a powerful exploration of love, resilience, and survival set in a vibrant but unforgiving tropical village. The story centers on Doris, a mother fighting to raise her children, Sarah and Kanut, amid poverty and societal pressures. Through richly drawn scenes of daily life, the novel reveals the ... Read more
Free: The Archivist’s Map
In a world where everyone’s life is mapped by glowing lines of destiny, Elion Varr is the only one left unmarked. As a quiet clerk in the Ministry of Destiny Registration, he spends his days approving the fates of others while hiding the truth—he’s been secretly collecting the maps that don’t follow the rules. When ... 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 far and ... Read more
Free: No Going Back
Brian is a successful novelist who doesn’t want fame. He’s paranoid about it, terrified even. So what’s going to happen when a photo threatens to reveal his identity? How will he cope? Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Stormer’s Pass
If you can’t wait for a hero, you must become one. Star high school quarterback Max Stormer is one season away from scholarships and fame, but when a remarkable and mysterious girl strolls out of the hills and punts all his plans, Max soon finds himself captain of something much bigger than a football team, ... Read more
The Head’s Tale
When the head of an elite New England prep school buys a swamp, she doesn’t expect to be mired in a sexual scandal with an irresistible man. Funny, sexy, and irreverent, The Head’s Tale is a delightful tromp through the muck of prep school drama—and a reminder that the process of growing up never truly ... Read more
The Statue
Some sins don’t stop haunting. Years ago he crossed a line he can’t forget. Guilt followed him like a ghost—silent, shapeless, but always there. Now, it has a face. When Ira’s troubled son begins therapy with a new psychologist, he’s forced to confront the past he thought was a nightmare. She’s the girl he wronged—the ... Read more
Ever Since I was 7 Seven
The book is about an athlete who is so great by the time he turns 7 years old and evil doctor decides to curse him to hide the truth from world about his greatness. Since the book is based on a true story it shows us the ugly side of racisms and hate in game ... Read more
What Was Lost
When a young girl feels complicit in her own abuse, how does that thwart her attempts to build a happy life as an adult woman? When disturbing memories begin to surface, Marti returns to the small Vermont town she ran away from thirty years ago to face her demons. She drags her unwitting teenage daughter ... Read more
The Marfa Blues – Searching for Treasure
1968, Marfa, TX: Vera DeSoto runs a cafe and seems to collect strays—lost people looking for second chances. A young girl, two hippie boys, and a scared artist find their way into her life and suddenly, she’s joining them in a search for buried treasure. Drugs, outlaws, and giant cloned cattle in the Texas desert… ... Read more
Biohazard Bailey
In the beautiful bliss of 26th-century Finland, a shocking disappearance shatters the lives of psychic sisters Bailey and Megan Johnson. Separated and alone, Bailey finds herself trapped in the sinister Waterway Orphanage, a hub for human trafficking. With the help of newfound friends Izzy and Yousef, Bailey musters the courage to escape and embark on ... Read more
Sailing For Grace
Wilton and Grace Goodbow’ s long marriage was frequently marked by political disagreement— she was the progressive activist, he the conservative, successful businessman. But their love was deep and bonded by a common passion for the sea aboard their ocean sailing yacht, The Sails of Grace. About to die, Grace elicits her husband’ s promise ... Read more
Nina and the Orange Dog
A funny, perceptive and touching story about family, friendship and the joy of walking a lively dog in a London park. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Die
In the democratic nation of California, Darah discovers the game she’s working on in a Silicon Valley tech company has been tampered with and turns to a hacker friend, Jedd, for help. The mind-control plot Jedd and his friends soon uncover is a bigger threat than he or Darah imagined, but will they risk everything ... Read more
Crushing Little Things
Juliette Valentine is a cunning, complex, and pathological child prodigy. At just fourteen years old this elite gymnast manages to weaponize the family dog, create a rabies panic in her small town, initiate a CPS investigation into her own mother, and successfully hunt and tame Jonathon, the boy next door. The reader will get to ... Read more
Free: Coffee Break Bundle Espresso: Humorous Short Reads
Take a break with the New Release – your Espresso shot of three humorous short reads exposes “the darker side of fame and fortune” and the twisted lives of three anti-heroes. A depraved entrepreneur. The sleazy side of the Ad game. A scandal-mongering paparazzo. And the murderous ways of a beautiful but vulgar, sweary, prima ... Read more
Free: Trails in the Sand
Sea turtles stumbling toward an oil spill. A mystery threatening a family filled with secrets. A reporter struggling to save them all. When environmental writer Caroline Carlisle sets off to report on endangered sea turtles during the Deepwater BP oil spill in 2010, she also uncovers long-kept secrets that threaten to destroy her family. The ... Read more
Short Stories in Spanish 101
FOR BEGINNERS – WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION – FREE AUDIO Do you want to learn Spanish in a fun and engaging way without feeling overwhelmed? Have you ever felt frustrated trying to learn Spanish through boring textbooks and endless grammar rules? You’re not alone! Many learners struggle with traditional methods that fail to keep them engaged. ... Read more
Free: Shattered Paths
Three lives… Three paths… One shared destiny… Shattered Paths is the first instalment in a powerful trilogy that follows the intertwined lives of three children—Oliver, Emma, and Jack—each navigating the harsh realities of the foster care system. This debut novel focuses on Jack, whose world is defined by neglect, abandonment, and a relentless search for ... Read more
The Fondling of Details
A “compelling” drama (Kirkus Reviews) “peppered with lust and intrigue” (Publishers Weekly) – the story of a (predominantly) gay artist’s struggles with love, lust, and his art. “The bristling energy of Cacoyannis’s text is its forte, helping it stand out from the crowd, with its tantalizing characters an undoubted highlight” (Publishers Weekly) $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Short Stories
Literary Fiction/ Christian Fiction- Disclaimer: although a Christian book, it deals with difficult and uncomfortable themes. This is not a typical Christian book but encompasses more depth and potentially depressing subject matter. Cecilia struggles with her past and family dysfunction as her sister is estranged and living on the streets. Enrolling in therapy, she writes ... Read more
The Chairman Stories
Dark comedy horror about the chairman of a bank who dies and goes to Hell and of the rough time he has of it there. Will he ever escape from the damned place? Join him on this awfully funny but somewhat disturbing alternative approach to what Hell might really be like. $1.85 on Kindle.... Read more
Thaddeus Chambers: A kid’s view of life and politcs
Imagine you are twelve years old and your teacher gives you an assignment that changes your life forever. That is what happened to Thaddeus and he will tell you all about it. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Dog Park: Tales of Heartbreak, Laughter, Community and Hope
A troubled teen with an unbearable father, and a woman grieving the loss of her son encounter an eclectic cast of characters at a local dog park. With nothing in common but a love of dogs, these strangers become friends and friends become family at Lake Woof, where everyone has a story. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Butler Did It!: A humorous dark comedy novella
Octogenarian Mervyn Ambrose’s acting career gets an unexpected new lease of life, but unfortunately, he doesn’t. His bucket list is modest. Make one last stage appearance. Hold a secret farewell party for his friends. Say what he’s always wanted to say to the people who annoy him. Bring the young woman he’s recently befriended into ... Read more
Free: ‘Til the River Calms
A war criminal escapes execution only to be apprehended by a farming village. They intend to send him back to the city, but the flooded river is impassible. This war criminal will be in their hands ’til the river calms. A novella set in the fictional world of an alternate 1835. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Picasso’s Motorcycle
France, 1940. An unexpected gift of an old motorcycle with a tragically romantic past hurls a young orphan into the thick of things as war breaks out and his life changes forever. Half-French/half-German Daniel must find a way to survive in a world that mercy seems to have abandoned. This book transports the reader to ... Read more
Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart: A Novel
Bob Carson has been given the gift, or perhaps the curse, of living his long life two ways—both from birth to death and from death to birth. With insight and humor, Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart explores how we navigate life, the choices we make, and the question of whether our lives would be ... Read more
The Fondling of Details
BRAND NEW RELEASE! “Peppered with lust and intrigue”, the story of a (predominantly) gay artist’s struggles with love, lust, and his art. “The bristling energy of Cacoyannis’s text is its forte, helping it stand out from the crowd, with its tantalizing characters an undoubted highlight.” Publishers Weekly’s The BookLife Prize $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Midnight Justice
Alexandria McCord is a Houston Inner-City high school history teacher by day and a justice serving vigilante by night, while on a mission to hunt down and execute the gang who murdered her parents. As she goes by, Alex becomes a champion of the school’s most troubled students, using her wits to protect them from ... Read more
Free: Where the Heart Settles
Where the Heart Settles – A heartfelt story of love, redemption, and second chances. When small-town bakery owner Liz Goodliven meets Alex Steele, a reserved carpenter haunted by his past, an undeniable connection sparks between them. But when Alex receives a letter about his estranged father’s illness, he’s forced to choose between the life he ... Read more
Who Killed Chatunga?
Who Killed Chatunga? By MuVhaki Tasu In Bulawayo’s most chaotic family gathering since someone forgot to bring the goat to a wedding, tragedy (or karma?) strikes when Chatunga, the golden boy of the Ibwe clan, ends up dead—face down in the carport with a hoe in his back. As the family descends into a storm ... Read more
Until It Was Gone: A Contemporary Family Novel of Resilience and Hope
A poignant, hopeful novel: Four decades into their marriage, Laney decides to leave her husband. When she sets out to search for Roz, their estranged daughter, her family faces a series of impossible choices as they contend with challenges that test their bonds like never before… $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Under Brambles: A Short Story Collection
Literary short stories that seek to find beauty in the cracks of people’s lives. Elvis at the Casino on New Year’s Eve. A divorced mother who goes to teach in China. A one night stand that ends with the death of Nina Simone. For those who appreciate that short stories capture moments, not lifetimes. $0.99 ... Read more
Just River
The Otis, an inconsequential river-not the Hudson-flows through Wattsville, a small city a few hours north but a universe away from the real City, capital C. You might think the everyday people who live here, in this land of scarce opportunity, are also inconsequential. Until you meet them. Sam, a cross-dresser with a voice like ... Read more
How to Bury Your Dog
On the day Lizzy buries her longtime pet, news of a threat to her rural community brings submerged memories to the surface, opening her self-contained world to two young neighbors. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Bunker Mentality
Inspired by true events, Bunker Mentality is Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 meets David Graeber’s Bullsh*t Jobs, exploring the meaning of war, morality, madness, honor, and courage in a world of utter insanity. “Razor-sharp.” —Foreword Clarion Reviews “…an incisive, surprising novel of the Cold War as office comedy.”—BookLife Reviews (editor’s pick) $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
American Prophet
In the new novel, American Prophet, Peter’s prophecies bring him fame as well as powerful enemies, including a dangerous US President. When a radio host stirs up conspiracies about him, he is forced to go on the run. Hitting the open road, Peter fights to remain true to his gift as he drives deeper into ... Read more
COUNTERPUNCH
Maryl Morgan Marks leaves her quiet Seattle suburb for a high-tech startup in 1980s Philadelphia, where she faces a cutthroat world of power, greed, and misogyny. Torn between her ambition and desire for revenge, she must navigate the blurry line between justice and retribution in a ruthless corporate culture. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Darker Than the Sky
“What a satisfying read. A tale of loss and rebuilding, regrets and redemption, missteps and new chances.” When a small plane crashes in the hills above Van Weathers’ ranch, it brings new clues to an old treasure map. His son Josh wants to go on a horse camping trip into the mountains to look for ... Read more