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: Twisting in Headstands and Heavy Drinking
In an unruly Midwest town, Tristan – a college fraternity president – pinballs between failed relationships in an unholy battle with depression. Locked in savage self-abuse at the hands of booze and cigarettes – and surrounded by a collection of part-time degenerates he calls, “Brothers” – Tristan must confront his own inner turmoil, as he ... Read more
Venice Beach: A Novel
Finn, a hard-drinking and cantankerous Irish writer, is in the midst of a downward spiral. After the death of his wife, he finds himself penniless and with nowhere to go but West to live with his daughter in Venice Beach. There he meets an eccentric cast of determined survivors who help give him the inspiration ... Read more
The Psychic
A young man is given a treatment for asthma, which kills him. He is given the chance to return to life, while being a psychic and helping spirits cross over. When it is discovered that he can communicate with spirits, he is used by police agencies, along with the U.S. government. He parlays this into ... Read more
The Ruelani Chronicles: The Chamber
A medically discharged army ranger, Kyle thought his life was set. Forcing himself to work through his injuries and relaxing in the evenings on his lonely, if beautiful acreage. He missed the army and his ranger buddies, but then life is what it is. Little did he know that the life he thought he had ... Read more
Off-Ramp to the Void
Betrayal is a devastating experience. It is also a common one. The women in these seven short stories respond in different ways. All fight to survive — body or soul. $1.50 on Kindle.... Read more
Shift Change
Anyone can work in a convenience store, but some people really shouldn’t… James Sims is a recent college graduate who has done everything by the book, but that doesn’t mean that he has actually done anything right. He has done everything but figure out what he is going to do with the rest of his ... Read more
Free: Daughter of the Town
Claire Chastain comes of age when she confronts family loss, conflict and betrayal with her lifetime best friend in small-town Texas in the 1950s. Personal growth and redemption triumph in a heart-warming story of the power of love and forgiveness. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Beneath all this Beauty – Poems and Photographs
The book “Beneath all this beauty” combines poetry with photographs, written media and visual media. Poetry that comes out gushing, crying and kicking, laughing and hitting, while touching different issues. Photographs were chosen that envelope the poems, adding a visual component that enriches the reading experience, and offers the reader an additional experiential dimension. Free ... Read more
Pianist in a Bordello
What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisors, he’s decided to start with himself. His autobiography will lay his entire life bare before voters ... Read more
The One-Way Time Traveler
Welcome to the future. Women are in charge. Of everything. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Where Eagles Dare Not Perch
Zachary Webster was an innocent Maine farm boy before becoming a sharpshooter, but the violence of the Civil War battlefields has turned him into a natural killer. While home on his unit’s month-long furlough, he murders the man he believes has stolen his beloved. If you enjoyed Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian, you should like this ... Read more
Danny Smashed
Born to an unstable mother whose death leaves him in the clutches of a sexual predator, sixteen-year-old Danny escapes from a commune in the northern Arizona desert and makes his way to Los Angeles. In a short time, the spectacularly handsome teen lands a modeling contract with a small West Hollywood talent agency. Cunning and ... Read more
Finding Mary
Can you fall in love with somebody who will be gone by the end of the year? Is it wise to even try? What happens to the path our lives take after a tragedy? Can we ever really recover when something truly evil happens? Janey, India and Hannah have to answer all of these questions ... Read more
My Name Is Sam
The morning sky is dark with rolling clouds as I sit on a boardwalk bench in Seaside Heights, NJ, just reflecting about how blessed my life has been. The waves are anxious, pounding the pristine sand in a precise, rapid rhythm. The boardwalk is empty except for a few early morning gulls and a man ... Read more
Free: The Town with No Roads
An enchanting follow-up to Siple’s award-winning debut, “The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride,” this is a story of forgiveness and redemption. When a woman begins finding notes from her comatose father, miracle fever takes over the town. This touching story explores the strength of a father’s love. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Triangle of Hope
If one person can make a difference, just think what three can do. Inspirational journey of friendship and hope. Filled with grit and determination, three people with three different problems converge in a small Irish town to form a Triangle of Hope against all odds. Together they take a courageous stand that will forever change ... Read more
Lincoln’s Lawman #1 Sixguns or Surrender
Once the vanguard of a new breed of marshals envisioned by the slain president, the formidable Nash Riker upholds his sworn duty on America’s newest battlefield, the lawless West.With McKenna, his deputy, confidant and best friend all rolled into the form of his twin sister, at his side, Riker endlessly patrols the western landscapes delivering ... Read more
Whispers Among The Prairie
Journey through the prairie lands of The American West and join Black Kettle, the Great Southern Cheyenne leader who tries to save his people from destruction of their way of life. His adopted daughter, Morning Dove befriends Captain Clinton McKay of the US Calvary, changing both their lives in unexpected ways. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Dead of August
Life and love on the verge of a nervous breakdown: a bitterly funny, darkly satirical tale of modern-day anxieties and hidden sexual tensions, set across the “fashionable” edges of contemporary London. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Unexpected Journeys of Lawrence Tyrone: A Novel
“A hard-drinking man. A dented Harley. A detour to an unexpected future.” Professor Lawrence Tyrone didn’t have a drinking problem or an obsession with his ex-wife until he discovered she was marrying his brother. When crashing the wedding with disastrous results leaves him divorced for a second time, unemployed and close to rock bottom, Tyrone ... Read more
The Eclipse Dancer
When Andy turned thirteen, she found out that she was not completely human and she fell in love. Andy, the trailer trash daughter of an alcoholic, met a nature spirit and learned that she, too, was part of the magic of the forests and rivers, a member of the wild hare clan of fairies. She ... Read more
Free: The Hypnotist’s Assistant
This is a Coming of Age story. It includes loss of virginity, family drama, and a multi-topic glance at today’s social issues like addiction, religion, friendship, deception, loss, forgiveness, love, and hope. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Tali Nohkati
Creators of the World, Coyote and the Moon pay special attention to the only survivor of a blazing fire, Tali Nohkati, as the child takes his first steps. At the end of a long journey rich in animal encounters that takes him from the White Land to the Land of the Red Earth, Tali is ... Read more
Finger of an Angel
Psychological, Magical, Mad, Lily’s journey on a long winding road and beyond… “Cacoyannis is known for his introspective protagonists, but in this exceptional novel he delves even deeper, excavating the darkest corners of the psyche. An erudite, richly layered, and unsettling psychological tale.” Kirkus Reviews $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Atlas of Men
Files from a secret research project show up on Dr. Robert Thames’s doorstep, forcing him to think about something he’s been avoiding – the degrading “study” at Danvers Academy, especially the naked photos of each student, including himself, taken at his prep school. He tracks down four close friends from school, and together they uncover ... Read more
The Lieutenant’s Nurse
Set in the vibrant tropical surroundings of the Pacific, The Lieutenant’s Nurse is an evocative, emotional WWII story of love, friendship and the resilient spirit of the heroic nurses of Pearl Harbor. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: When Gods Shower (When Gods Series Book 1)
Adaora, the most beautiful girl in Alaoma, is suddenly betrothed by her father to Ogbunigwe, the head-warrior that killed the twenty armed warriors who had ganged up on him in a battle, and also, the champion wrestler known to kill his wrestling opponents. Unwilling to lose her, Adaora’s secret lover, the prince of the land, ... Read more
Free: Soledad
A comic, modern-day reimagining of Steinbeck’s classic Of Mice and Men for fans of A Boy Made of Blocks and Bad Education. A beleaguered English teacher attempts to save his class of misfits from themselves. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Shots of Indifference: The Story
A typical prom night turns tragic during a traffic stop, and only two out of the three are able to tell about what happened that night, but no one knows who’s telling the truth. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Curious Men
A collection of notable short stories by an author with the “ability to crawl inside the psyches of her characters.” San Francisco Review of Books. Curious Men: He-time Tales is the companion volume to Me-Time Tales: tea breaks for mature women and curious men. The curious men now have their say. $0.99 on Kindle... Read more
He Never Forgot How To Love
Jake escapes his horrific captivity as a prisoner of war in Vietnam. Cassie is a caregiver at the military hospital and nurses Jake back to health. Their love begins over a bowl of Jell-O and carries them back home to the Kansas farm. Everywhere life takes them, there are others with the same haunting dreams ... Read more
The Madness of Grief
London, July 1969. While men are walking on the moon, stunning revelations lead to a series of dramatic events that threaten to have lasting repercussions for Jane and the people she loves. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
After Anderson
The day that Anderson brought a gun to school was the day Aly’s life changed forever. Her fellow classmates were murdered right before her eyes as her former best friend embarked on the deadliest high school massacre since Columbine. Now, nearly two years later, Aly sets foot in the halls that nearly cost her her ... Read more
The Writings of Assassination
Jaria is destined to become the first female knight of the Seven Sanctums. Along her journey to unravel 400 years of buried truth, she discovers the fate of the Seven Sanctums may rest entirely on her shoulders. Pieces of her family’s past come to light along with the sudden and harrowing return of the blood ... Read more
Free: Varangian: Book One of the Byzantum Saga
BYZANTUM — the once crown jewel of the civilized world is now a mere hedonist’s playground. Her most able general and statesman, Almuric Agricola, discovers this terminal decadence is engineered by a near-omnipotent shadow group having infiltrated the corridors of power and bent on the slaughter of the citizenry before seizing the Capitol. Almuric attempts ... Read more
Chance Reilly
Chance Reilly is the orphaned son of Irish immigrants. His father named him Chance because he believed that any man with courage who will work hard has a chance at a good life in America. Chance is honed by his experiences in the Civil War and toughened by his dealings with street gangs and underhanded ... Read more
The Midas Effect
A sinister scheme is underfoot to destroy western economies by devaluing the gold supply. A shipping magnate has devised a microbial process to harvest thousands of tons of precious metal from sea water. ICE agent Steve Ross uncovers the plan and devises an ingenious strategy to ruin the plot. $4.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Surviving the Nahanni
Erik Keller has dreamed of an excursion to the Great White North ever since he was a young outdoorsman. Just when those dreams are about to become a reality, tragedy strikes and he finds himself stranded in the Canadian Nahanni National Park Reserve. Can he survive hungry predators, the ever-changing weather and the mountainous terrain? ... Read more
Anthology of Scrolls: Short Stories, Poetry & Prose
The author who brought you the epic fantasy “Feylin Lore: Reflections,” now brings you something totally different. This single-author anthology contains the following subject matter: $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Learn German with Modern Literature – Wild Years in West Berlin
A coming-of-age story and an easy read — ideal for advanced German learners. Bilingual paragraph-by-paragraph layout and illustrations facilitate comprehension. Historical context of West Berlin’s geopolitical situation in the afterword. Free on Kindle.... Read more
