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: The Madness of Grief

Panayotis Cacoyannis

London 1969. While men are walking on the moon, a series of dramatic events threaten to have lasting repercussions for Jane and the people she loves. “A well-written, richly complicated, and deeply engaging coming-of-age tale.” Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Behold Ellowee

Toni Harty

Muriel was shipped off to her grandparent’s house every summer. She enjoyed the break from school and loved her grandparents dearly, but would describe these months as uneventful…even boring. Not this time. Strange changes in Muriel ensured this summer would be different from the very beginning. Grammy’s history lessons hold many answers, but Muriel is ... Read more

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Free: The Way

In Kristen Wolf’s extraordinary and timely fiction debut, a spirited young girl living in ancient Palestine escapes her life of oppressive tradition — undertakes an epic and dangerous journey of self-discovery — then seeks the courage to rise and embrace her destiny as one of the world’s most powerful spiritual leaders. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Swans Are Fat Too

Michelle Granas

A heartwarming love story between an overweight pianist and a disinherited prince in Warsaw, containing a history of Poland in a nutshell. “Beautiful,” “thought-provoking”—from reviews. An Amazon bestseller in Eastern European literature. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Whispers Among The Prairie

The prairie lands of the American West come alive with adventure, courage, friendship and love. Come and join Black Kettle, the great Southern Cheyenne Chief on his plight to save his tribe from extinction and keep peace with the US army. His adopted daughter Morning Dove befriends US army captain, Clinton McKay. What will happen? ... Read more

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Free: Flashlight

In San Bernardino, near the end of the twentieth century, the Fifth Street Crew—who insist they are most certainly not a crew—are bored to tears by their lived reality. The teenagers share a universal thirst for something transformative, something magical to change absolutely everything. For all the gossip about the local gay bakery-owner, crime, smokes, ... Read more

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Believe Me: The Story of a Narcissist

Kennedy Kilpatrick was born into the world of privilege. His immigrant parents built an empire from the ground up. By the time their son was born, they had amassed a great fortune. Ken had a tendency to exaggerate everything. Despite this – or maybe because of it – he found himself surrounded by devoted followers. ... Read more

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Free: The Dead of August

Panayotis Cacoyannis

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. “A sophisticated, comic novel that brilliantly captures the triumph and folly of art, media, and publishing.” Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Love Trumps All!

Indo-American themed novel around High-Tech Immigration, Love and the Pursuit of Happiness. Fresh new global perspectives in the divisive political debates around immigration. Five friends, five religions, five ideologies, five inseparable interwoven stories of transformation and self-discovery on a global stage. A story that cuts across Y2K opportunities of the late 90s to the current ... Read more

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The ’69

Joseph McCloskey

A story of second chances for a father and son as they strive to complete a task started a generation before. Family crises, financial woes and life and death struggles hamper they’re way. This is a warm-hearted tale of family bonds and lifelong loves. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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We Run Bad

America’s in the throes of the Great Recession, and Tim’s dreams of flipping a house have collapsed along with the housing market. After abandoning his new home as a lost cause, he’s caught up in the poker craze and moves to Atlantic City with a new dream of “playing poker for a living”, but soon ... Read more

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Free: My Summer Friend

Ophelia Rue

LOVE, OBSESSION, SECRETS: Charismatic college student Ed Grey’s life is a carousel of one night stands until inheriting his childhood home after his grandparent’s death. As summer arrives, he moves in, reliving his past as a quiet, shy, loner by day and obsessively watching for his childhood crush Elise through his telescope by night. The ... Read more

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Stim

Robert is different. He has Asperger’s Syndrome. He experiences the world differently to 99% of the population. This is his coming of age journey as he struggles to accept who he really is, tries to understand other people—which he cannot—and find a girlfriend. Especially find a girlfriend—he’s decided it’s his special project for the year. ... Read more

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Free: Regarding Anna

Grace discovers a box in her parents’ attic that contains enough suspicious items to cause her to believe that the people she had called Mom and Dad her whole life may not have been her real parents. After recovering from the shock of her parents’ deaths, Grace Lindroth is tormented by the uncertainty of her ... Read more

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Dodge By Dodge Carter

While living in Mount Vernon, NY, in the late 1920s, Dodge Carter meets a gorgeous woman from the city—Ms. Vivienne Chambers—and feels for her the rush of a new love. As the two become acquainted, Dodge Carter is forced to leave behind his new home, and its tranquility—due to some unforeseen events—and take up residency ... Read more

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Free: Lucky Star

Holly Curtis

Teenager Ben Somerset has three great loves in his life: Sherlock Holmes, designer clothes and a certain song by Madonna. And then Susie appears. Set in England in the summer of 1984 Lucky Star tells of Ben’s introduction to the world of shoplifting, music, politics, love and heartbreak. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Whispers Among The Prairie

Set in the American West of the 1860’s, it incorporates Chief Black Kettle’s plight of saving his people from encroachment of their land from settlers and keeping the peace with the U.S Army. His adopted daughter Morning Dove becomes a bridge between two worlds as she has been taught and understands the English language. She ... Read more

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The Counterfeit Smile

In Paris, in 1910, two rascals meet one another and become fast friends. Young and cocky, when they weren’t feeding their appetite for food and flesh, they were selling works of art “stolen” from the Louvre. But their life suddenly changes when the Mona Lisa is actually stolen from the Louvre. The Counterfeit Smile is ... Read more

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Free: The Sinking of Bethany Ann Crane

K. Kris Loomis

A country on the cusp of war. A town suspended in time. One girl’s desperate attempt to escape her eternal childhood. Bethany Ann Crane is a motherless eight-year-old living in Grover Springs, SC at the beginning of the Cold War. After her patriotic small town agrees to enter into a government experiment geared to give ... Read more

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Free: Humanity’s Way Forward

Brandon Chane, musical visionary and perpetual outcast, is weathering the first flush of terrestrial stardom with his band, Edge of the Known, and beginning to realize that the fame he’s worked so hard to achieve is not a cure-all for the wounds he’s carried throughout his inspired and arduous life. Is there another, deeper answer ... Read more

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Free: Advancing on Chaos

Reminiscent of Confederacy of Dunces. Chaos received an Honorable Mention in the Great Southeast Book Festival and was one of the semi-finalists in the Faulkner/Wisdom Creative Writing Competition. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Mock My Words

Come and discover the book one reader has called “A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH,” and a critic has described as “a compelling and engaging book that includes bias, marital conflict, digital espionage, friendship, encouragement, guilt, loyalty, heartbreak, perseverance, and resilience.” $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Bowl of Fruit (1907)

Panayotis Cacoyannis

A mysterious ghostwriter helps Leon find love in a past full of secrets and lies… “A magically original story about two strangers and enticing secrets.” – IndieReader (5 Star Review) Free on Kindle.... Read more

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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 advisers, he’s decided to start with himself. His autobiography will lay his entire life bare before voters ... Read more

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Free: Dis’ Taste

Set in pre-WWI Congo Free State, the story follows two Belgian Colonial officers, Philippe and Augustine and the latter’s wife, Clementine. The violent environment creates a surreal world where each person attempts to forge a new life for themselves, but eventually descend into an ever darkening world of lost dreams, disillusionment and hatred. At the ... Read more

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The Little Guy

Travis Peagler

Overwhelmed with being laughed at, sheltered by his parents and rejected by every woman he tries to date, Mikey, a little person, decides to risk it all. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Madness of Grief

Panayotis Cacoyannis

London, 1969. While men are conquering the moon, a sequence of dramatic events will have lasting repercussions for 16-year-old Jane and the people she loves. “A well-written, richly complicated, and deeply engaging coming-of-age tale.” Kirkus Reviews (starred review) $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Hidden

A possibility… What influences our choices, our tendencies? Is it in our genetic nature or is it nurtured in our environment? The Führer and his love were often separated as the war began to turn against the Nazis not seeing each other for months. Eva Braun’s child could have been born at the Berchtesgaden. Whisked ... Read more

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Figures of the One Must Go

Figures of the One Must Go is a book that dares you to read it. This modernist philosophical work adopts a playful attitude with the words within. Words evolve, multiply, surprise, and delight in this chronicle of the four different paths of life. Are you brave enough to walk down the philosophical path, the psychological ... Read more

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Free: The Little Guy

Hating life and working dead-end jobs, on top of not having a girlfriend, Mikey, a little person and his eccentric friend Wamen embark on a series of social outings to appease their female void. After hitting a series of romantic brick walls, Mikey feels as if he has hit rock bottom and does the unthinkable. ... Read more

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Free: Blue + Yellow = Green Card

NTN M

Have you ever thought of moving to a new country for better opportunities? Lies. Schemes. Forgery. Sneaking through the border by hiding in the trunk of a car. Crawling through an underground tunnel. People use many different ways to get into the land of opportunity. This is a story of Murli, one such immigrant from ... Read more

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Free: What Casts the Shadow?

When an altercation outside a performance venue nearly proves fatal, Brandon Chane begins to realize how far his life is spinning out of control. His efforts to channel his pain, frustration and thwarted loves into his music may not suffice to save him. Then he meets Saul, a crisis counselor with the soul of a ... Read more

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The Mystery of Julia Episcopa

In ancient Rome, a woman flees for her life. Her enemies are those she once called ‘brother’. Hidden beneath her blue cloak are secrets men will kill for – forgeries that prove the newly self-appointed bishops are not followers of the way, but pretenders who have seized power and will stop at nothing to shape ... Read more

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Free: Native Lands

PC Zick

Forbidden loves, deceptions, and murder threaten to destroy nature and families in a saga stretching from the 1760s to the present day. When their environment is torn apart by a conglomerate of international interests, a tribe of native Floridians thought to be extinct rise up and form their own oddly matched conglomerate, and with the ... Read more

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Amadea: One Spring in France

Michelle Granas

Love and unusual friendships develop when Amadea takes a job in a French village and meets a scholarly alcoholic, a thug, and a charming lawyer. This is a bestselling story on the value of saying no. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Over 50 years ago, the world felt the ravages of a plague, one that stole countless lives. As people died, one small group escaped to the safety of an island, establishing a country ruled by three villages with three very different ideals. Those ideals eventually weave around a young woman’s life, trapping her and a ... Read more

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Free: Chips of Red Paint

K. Martin Beckner

Brian Haynes, believing he has contributed to the death of his grandmother’s housekeeper, runs away from home with his best friend, Charlie. Aided by their friend Stephanie, the two boys find refuge with an old man living a hermit’s life on a nearby knob. But it all comes to a terrifying climax one day when ... Read more

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In 1939, Raymond Myers travels across Siam to search for his family, who were seized by Nazi researchers bent on exploiting the superhuman promise of the Myers’ Aryan ancestry. Raymond’s greatest friend and greatest danger is his companion, Zita, a woman with an OCD-like disorder. In their adventures, they relive the Ramayana.... Read more

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Black Body

H. C. Turk

A cult classic hardcover available as an e-book. Originally published by Villard to rave reviews, Black Body is the story of a white witch, Alba, and her struggles to survive 18th-century English society. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Dinosaur Battle of New Orleans

Savage dinosaurs are caught in a time wave and descend upon the historic city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The Big Easy’s jazz scene, culinary escapades, and party-time debauchery plunge into chaos as revelers drop their bloody Mary’s and daiquiris for a brutal fight to the death. $3.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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