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.
Nothing Is Strange
20 mind-expanding short stories. Inspiring, liberating, otherworldly, magical, surreal, bizarre, funny, disturbing, unique… all of these words have been used to describe the stories of Mike Russell so put on your top hat, open your third eye and enjoy: Nothing Is Strange. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Faith In Every Footstep
On the eve of one of mankind’s toughest races, accompanied by thirteen of America’s rarest dog breed, rookie musher Kyle Walker only has one thought in mind: win. Discovered in the lowlands of South Carolina, the Carolina grays have traveled over five thousand miles to face off in the 2003 Yukon Quest. But one dog ... Read more
Of Smokeless Fire
After eleven failed pregnancy when Farhat ul Haq finally gave birth to a healthy son, Mansoor, she also gave birth to a vicious rumor that her newborn was a djinn—fiery, malevolent creatures made of smokeless fire by Allah. Her servant, Kaneez, had long-held, a deep-seated belief that Farhat’s inability to give birth had only one ... Read more
Free: Reconnections
Reconnections tells the story of three generations of a family attempting to “do good back home.” When they set off to distribute the accumulated wealth of a feisty elderly uncle, their adventures begin. As surprises, revelations, trials, and tests arise, every family member must decide what they’re willing to do to maintain the love that ... Read more
Free: 900 Miles to Safford
By forty, desk jockey Sam Bishop has lost his best years to a boring career and a worse marriage. He spends each inebriated moment building the courage to take his own life. But Sam’s attempt to jump to his death is dramatically interrupted by the promises of a troubled stranger. Jack Lucas, a homeless military ... Read more
Free: Vittoria
A swiping historical drama about the unforgettable Vittoria and her Jewish family in face of WW II. The story of the Italian Jewish community in face of the Holocaust, drama of loss and despair, survival and human triumph. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Coinman, An Untold Conspiracy
Prejudice takes place in a plethora of forms. It sprouts a rare growth when a clerk called Coinman can’t stop jingling the coins in his pocket. It’s a seemingly harmless addiction, but it’s one that comes to rule his life and begins to invite the wrath of virtually everyone around him. His work environment becomes ... Read more
Fair Weather People
This is a story of a person named Henry, whose career journey is shown from first job till last stages of his life. $0.72 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: The Little Sentinel of the Sierra Nevada
The harrowing tale of a small group of pioneers as they trek west to California in 1846. Told through the experiences of thirteen year old Sarah Harlan, this is a story of adventure and tragedy like no other. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Papa’s Gift
Ian Barrett MacLogan was a fighter pilot and amateur adventurer with insatiable curiosity. He had studied under a Spiritual teacher known as a Spiritual Traveler. Ian gained personal experiences within the subtle universes many call their Heavens. Fancy a modern novel with no villain to hiss. Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Cedar
The Cedar is an enriching tale of the Bodes family as they persevere in the newly founded colonies amidst enemies, harsh surroundings, and conflict. From the late 17th century through the pinnacle of the Civil War, the story of generations of descendants of Pierre Bodes, and those close to them, is at times heartwarming and ... Read more
Amadea
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
Free: Descriptions of Heaven
A linguist, a lake monster, and the looming shadow of death—news of an unknown creature in the New Bedford Lake coincides with news that Natalia’s cancer has returned. On the shores of the lake in a strange house with many secret doors, Robert and his family must face the fact that Natalia is dying, and ... Read more
20
The story of a troubled young model and an introspective writer, 20 is a novel about loneliness, love, hopes and dreams. One night as she is driving back home from a show, she almost runs over someone. She holds her breath, and through the fog they see each other for the first time. Love begins ... Read more
To Wield
Before old enough to have a weapon of his own, Leptius learned to sharpen blades in his father’s shop. As the world’s most famous fighting group came to seek service, a mysterious army slayed them all, along with the Northern Land’s greatest warrior. Just a boy, Leptius was left without a father, but with the ... Read more
Free: The Three Christmases of William Spencer
Experience Christmas through the eyes of a hopeful young boy, an overwhelmed father and a weary old man and witness each learn the lesson of a lifetime about happiness and the meaning of Christmas. Through laughter and tears, this story will find its way into your heart year after year. Critically hailed as a “truly ... Read more
Free: Futuring the Future
How will the future look like? An unexpected encounter changes humanity and its destiny. An original masterpiece that weaves fiction and non-fiction into an illuminating text that will open your mind and stretch your imagination. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Iris
After a difficult ballet performance, Iris sees that her career as a dancer is over. Her roommate won’t believe it, her boyfriend doesn’t understand ballet, and the other man in her life may be the worst thing to ever happen to her. Unable to see a future without dance, Iris makes just about every mistake ... Read more
Of Dust and Tides
Chance encounters, voices from the past, or challenging choices can change the course of a life. In this short story collection, young people starting on their journey to full adulthood find themselves on unexpected paths. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Love Reveals
“A forbidden love story…turns into a HISTORY lesson, and into a heartwarming story of the love between a father and son. Love Reveals will simultaneously educate you and renew your belief in love and decency. The author masterfully wraps his characters around the most important cultural and political events during the last half of the ... Read more
Didn’t Get Frazzled
A fictional story about life and love in medical school, Didn’t Get Frazzled takes the reader on a four year adventure into the bowels of Bellevue Hospital and the equally strange world of the mid ‘90s New York City singles scene. Come join me for a wild ride. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Brief Encounters With Solitary Souls
Eugene O’Neill says it best: Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors. Five people—as different from each other as you and those around you in an anonymous crowd— go through personal crises. Scattered in time and place, their lives never touch. But they are bound by this: All are solitary ... Read more
Free: The Suicide Flowers
An aging rock star. A dying fan. A connection. Raeburn Messiah, the Messiah of Metal, sings for a living. Currently, he’s on the downward spiral that unfaithful fame loves so dearly. He feels that he’s got it bad, his life is over. That is, until he meets one of his most adoring fans, Gabriel, who has ... Read more
The Beauty of the Fall
Dan Underlight, a divorced, workaholic technology executive, suffers lingering grief over the death of his ten-year-old son, Zack. When Dan’s longtime friend and boss fires Dan from RadioRadio, the company that he helped create, he crashes and isolates himself. Willow, a poet and domestic violence survivor, helps Dan regain his footing. With her support, Dan ... Read more
Concrete Wings
A naïve teen sent out of Cuba to retrieve smuggled family jewels on the eve of the Bay of Pigs invasion comes of age in New York City at the height of the sexual revolution and earns his political and economic freedom. By a twist of fate, he begins to lose his liberty when his ... Read more
Fireflies in the Night
Two sisters and a beautiful mother caught between tradition and love, a family torn apart by tragedy and betrayal. Set against the lush background of wild animals and tea estates of Assam, India, this story weaves through the 50’s and 60’s and the India-China confrontation of 1962. Tragedy and powerful but fraying limitations on women roil an ... Read more
On Top Of The World
True love meets superstardom! Can they coexist with a twist? Gorgeous, talented and classy Belle hooked his heart and soul. Swagger skyrocketed Scrooge to the top of the music world then swelled his ego to the size of Texas. Will he regain his sense? Will she take him back? This modern twist on an old classic will ... Read more
Free: The Arbiters
Marcus, an enforcer in Los Angeles’ largest drug cartel, is gravely wounded while on cartel business in Colombia. While recuperating back in LA, Marcus falls in love with Sabrina, the adopted daughter of ex-cartel member, Max Brutus. When Sabrina doesn’t reciprocate Marcus’ overbearing exultations of love, he enlists the guidance of his seemingly shrewd Uncle ... Read more
Precious Jewels
Dale Martellino blends history, suspense, and romance in this intricate tale. She addresses the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim European communities and modern issues of identity and devotion. The horrors of the Holocaust have left scars that will never be forgotten, but we should also celebrate the heroes who stood up to genocide and tyranny. $2.99 on ... Read more
Free: Oil Patch Home
A coming-of-age story for the whole family, the novel is written from the viewpoint of a young girl growing up in the post-war central Oklahoma oil fields. For 12-year-old Sharon Miller, her last childhood summer is an eventful one of young love, tragedy and for the first time feeling the pressure of weightier adult issues. ... Read more
Worst. Superhero. Ever.
Four offbeat tales take you down a winding road of unexpected twists, delivering full-size satisfaction in a bite-sized package. Superheroes with superpower control problems. The best high in the world from a very unlikely source. Futuristic lesbian farmers battling closed-minded neighbors. And a curious amnesiac navigating her world with an unusually talkative parrot. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
Too Jewish
This is the FIRST book in the Cooper Family Saga. Like Patty Friedmann’s father, young, brainy protagonist Bernie Cooper escapes Nazi Germany and ends up in New Orleans, where he finds an entirely new kind of prejudice against Jews—the kind that comes from other Jews. Sadly, they’re his own in-laws. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Through the Cajon Pass
No cowboy was as respected as Hesperia Jack. Find out what life was like as he conquered the beast of the Southern California high desert. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Milkman
Do you wish men could breastfeed? Calder Boyd can. The lactating new father becomes a media darling wanted by all sorts of strange characters while simultaneously trying to repair his strained marriage. The Fourth Estate, sex, art, love, memory, marriage and family converge during the snowiest winter on record in this commentary on contemporary American ... Read more
The Cooper Family Saga (Vol. 1-3)
Patty Friedmann’s entire New Orleans trilogy—the sweeping story of three generations (plus an inspiring bonus book!) is now available at an irresistible price! A thirty per cent savings, a priceless read. (Four reads, actually.) $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Inclementia–Gothic Madness and Undead Love
A loveless marriage, a remote crumbling mansion, a man who was not what he seemed and an ‘impossible’ love that would lead Eudora into terrible danger and change her life in ways beyond her imagination. We cannot choose who we love. In life or in death, it will find us. A strange and twisted gothic ... Read more
Between the Levees
For Sam Miller, family is what he wants most in the world. Though with his parents deceased since he was a boy, and with no way of uncovering who they were, finding a sense of family is more than a daunting task—it seems impossible. Until he goes to Louisiana’s Cajun country, with hopes of finding a ... Read more
An Ishmael of Syria
A semi-autobiographical story told in a series of flashbacks and incidents from the present. The different excerpts intertwine to create a portrait of a person feeling at a loss while struggling to find meaning and a sense of belonging. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Journeys of Choice
Raven and Mark embark on journeys they can no longer avoid, crisscrossing the same ancient lands, although thousands of years apart. Strangely enough, a definitive reason for their travels is what happened long ago when a group of Early Modern Humans encountered a band of Neanderthals hunting bison. Journeys of Choice is an intricately woven ... Read more
The Darkening
“The Darkening is a promising, spine-chilling debut! Motz is a writer to watch.” Brian Keene – The Rising, Ghoul “The Darkening” is a coming-of-age horror novel that pits everyday characters against an unspeakable evil intent on destroying everything they know and love. Their home is torn apart as their friendship and love are tested in a ... Read more
