It's Book Discovery Day! Every Friday we bring you a selection of books that are newly-published, or that have been overlooked.
Every great book was once a hidden gem. Browse through the books below and start your own discovery!
Every great book was once a hidden gem. Browse through the books below and start your own discovery!
| Book Discovery - newly-published and overlooked books! |
 | Euthanasia, by Mack Mulluncey | She lies on the cold, metal table--clad in a loose, white paper dress--waiting, waiting, waiting, as her lover claims his next victim. When Alex left the clinic that day, she thought she could move on from the rape that left her pregnant and the agonizing decision to have an abortion. That is, until the child she thought she left behind contacts her. Terrorized by mysterious phone calls and guilt, Alex feels her sanity slipping away as she becomes convinced that she must find the man who brutalized her to make a family for her dead daughter. Anti-abortion crusader Tobin Bartell wouldn't have it any other way. As The Leader of The Movement, when he's not organizing protests or giving speeches, he's orchest... |
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 | Her Kind of Man, by Elaine Cantrell | Is it possible she's finally found Her Kind of Man? Ross Williams has been in love with Kara Cochrane since they were kids so when Kara's fiancé Brandon Miles cheats on her and calls off their wedding-Ross steps in to rescue the damsel in distress. A heartbroken Kara just wants to get on with her life and hunky Ross provides her with a definite distraction-that is until she starts falling for him. Big time. But a devastating family secret threatens to destroy everything that Kara holds dear-including her relationship with Ross.... |
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 | Follow the White Rabbit (Beautiful Madness), by Kellie Sheridan | For centuries, Wonderland thrived as the domain of beautiful bedlam and unapologetic madness. It was a place like no other. All it took was one girl slipping in through the cracks of the universe to start chaos spiraling toward order. In the 150 years since Alice's visit, the realm has become tainted-almost normal. Rabbits in waistcoats and playing card minions are little more than creatures of myth, and Wonderland is literally falling to pieces. For Gwen, Rose, and Lucky, Wonderland is home, and yet they know little of its former glory. When the Alice prophecy resurfaces, they'll have one chance to use Wonderland's own legends to bring a little mayhem back into their reality. For she who controls Alice controls the fate ... |
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 | RED MOUNTAIN (Detective DiPino Thriller), by David Thayer | Red Mountain The identity of every undercover cop in New York City is in the hands of a murderer. After the chief of NYPD's Intelligence Division is murdered veteran detective Mickey Reidel is assigned to investigate. Walt Bergman's body has been found in a house no one knew he owned. During a harrowing night Mickey races to avert a catastrophe. His bosses believe it was a terrorist act but Mickey suspects Walt's wife, Michelle, a woman with whom he shares a dark secret. RED MOUNTAIN is the second book to feature Armand DiPino and Mickey Reidel but the book is a standalone thriller and can be read as such.... |
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 | Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars -a story of our times-, by Rivera Sun | Activist Henrietta Owens is hurtling toward the coal company like a 'social terrorist in a hijacked plane' fueled by the necessity of change. Every word she says is true . . . and people know it. Coal company lawyer Jack Dalton's world is about to implode. With her infant in her arms, Henrietta shakes the nation awake with some tough-loving truth about coal, climate change, and the future of humanity. The coal company wants her stopped at any cost. Jack Dalton's morality and career collide as the boss threatens to use murder, tear gas, imprisonment and violence. The stakes are high: life, death, the extinction of humanity. Jack's wife crosses the line of loyalty, his daughter lectures him on heroism, the Appalachians fom... |
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 | Rys Rising: Book I, by Tracy Falbe | "I blame myself for not preparing my domain properly to defend itself. I was playing at games in the forest when I should have been at home…" he stopped speaking as grief clamped his throat. Images of his wife and son pierced his mind with sharp regret. He wrung his hands, rubbing his fingers over his knuckles and contemplating the blue tattoos. The tattoos wrapped his wrists with blue stags and sunbursts, marking him as a lord-born. Lord no more, he thought. But a lord among outlaws he will become. His name is Amar, and Onja a magical rys female has saved him for her own purposes. Supported by her power, Amar will rise to become a potent warlord, dreaded by kings. The people will call him dro-shalum, meaning curse... |
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 | Roses A - Z (A to Z Nature Photo Books), by Deborah Carney | A set of books that identify full color images of roses. Due to the size of the completed books, we have broken Roses A to Z into two books, varieties that start with A through L and M through Z. All identifications were made from tags attached to or near the rose bushes as they were photographed. Any bush without a tag is not included in this book. We hope you enjoy this Coffee Table book that fits on your Kindle and brings a breath of Spring into your day. Best viewed on Kindle color apps, or Kindle Fire, but still looks good in Black and White. Roses in this volume are: Abraham Darby Shrub Rose Agnes Rose Alba Rose Altaica Rose Altissima Climbing Rose Barn Dance R... |
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 | Killing to Know (Calvin Hobbs), by Sean Van Damme | Calvin Hobbs is a cantankerous retired Richmond Police officer who runs a small Private Investigative service, comprising of himself, and himself, having alienated just about everybody in his life over the years. Hobbs will take just about any case, a policy that has got him into trouble before and continues to do so. Hobbs has been contracted by the disowned son of a local Mob boss to steal a copy of his father's will. Seeing as how the old man was already dead, Hobbs didn't know how it would help the young doctor and he didn't ask. Questions always led to trouble, and this case was trouble. Hobbs doesn't know just how much until the bodies start to pile up and the twists and turns threaten to become more then he can wo... |
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 | Finding Romeo (The Romeo Trilogy), by Joana James | Lies, betrayal and deceit. That's what Daynia gets when all she really wants is her Romeo, someone to save her from the dead end she calls her life. When Richard rides in, she's convinced that he's the one and latches on, hanging on to him for dear life. If only… Richard is haunted by his own past and finds Daynia to be a welcomed distraction. When ex-girlfriend Kayla returns to claim her beau, Richard is left with a decision that he is unwilling to make. How much is a girl willing to take before she realizes that her dream Romeo is really a nightmare? |
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 | Unraveled, by S.X. Bradley | Sixteen year old math whiz, Autumn, spends her days reading about serial killers and dreaming of becoming an FBI Profiler. She never dreams her first case will be so personal. Her world is shattered when she comes home from school and discovers her murdered sister's body on the living room floor. When the initial evidence points to a burglary gone wrong, Autumn challenges the police's theory because of the personal nature of the crime. Thinking that finding the killer will bring her family back together, she conducts her own investigation using her affinity for math and forensics, but her plan backfires and her obsession with the case further splinters her family. When her investigation reveals the killer is someone she knows... |
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 | An Eternity of Roses (The Valthreans #1), by Natalie G. Owens | "A fast-paced ... lovable romp" -- Mallory Heart Reviews. Two lovers separated by an evil curse. A desperate quest through time. A love that wants to beat all odds. And all the while, deadly danger brews around a two-thousand-year-old secret society and the enemy that lives to decimate it. "...'Til the end of my life, I shall belong to you as your husband." That was the promise Adrian made to Emmaline. And then, he was gone forever... It is 1807. Adrian Segrave, Viscount Bournemouthe, and Lady Emmaline Deramore are about to wed and British Society teems with excitement at th... |
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 | In The Flesh (Children of Flesh), by K. L. Zolnoski | Mankind's ancient curse has ravaged the world and even crept to the very doorstep of The Temple of The Three Waterfalls. Generations-old treaties have spared the temple and those who call it home. Evadne, only daughter of the Holy Sybil, is content to remain hidden away in the remote mountain temple and study her craft. But things are changing in the outside world. The emissary of a foreign prince has been sent to take Evadne away. Whispers of strange prophecies are heard from behind thick stone walls and the rumor of a powerful oracle to the east has the temple soothsayers involved. Change is on the wind. Far away from the temple two brothers have discovered a lost continent. The promise of long lost technol... |
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 | Blind Dating: A Light-Hearted Romantic Comedy, by Kerry Taylor | When mid-40s, divorced, single-mother-of-three Kimberly, realizes her own mother has more of a life than she does, she decides to do something about it. Encouraged by success stories from people at work, she joins a dating chat room, ICQ, which starts to rock her world. All of a sudden she's a swinging single, online, with extreme dates, a little dirty talk, and a sense of her new, sexy self- until that fateful moment when her long-time chat-room buddy, LonelySingle, wants to meet. "Are you trying to find a man on Facelook?" her mom questions, after years of being told it is Facebook! What if he doesn't like her? What if she doesn't like him? These are the thoughts inside her head. What happens ... |
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 | Garland Roses, by Kathryn L.M. Reynolds | What would you do, if a menacing stalker was threatening your life? For Kathy Meadows this isn't a philosophical question, but a fact of life. A psychotic madman who calls himself, The Doctor, is stalking her calling her at all hours, day and night. When famous rock star Joel Garland learns of the danger he steps in to protect her, and enlists his cousin, Nicholas Stone, to help capture the creep. Disgruntled at having been roped into chaperoning her three teenaged nieces to a Garland Rose concert, Kathy Meadows is not happy to be there. The only positive aspect in having been so manipulated by her siblings, was the fact that here at the concert, she wasn't being hounded by the parade of bachelors her matchmaking parents kept sett... |
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 | Shrouded in Mystery (Shrouded Series), by H. D. Thomson | Book 2 in the Shrouded Series 1st place in Beacon Contest under the Paranormal Category. 1st place in the Emily West Houston Chapter RWA Contest - Paranormal Category Honorable Mention from On the Far Side Contest from the Fantasy Futuristic and Paranormal Chapter of RWA Finalist in First Coast Romance Writers Unpublished Beacon Contest John Davenport wakes from a car accident with a dead man beside him and a duffle bag in the back seat with over one hundred thousand dollars in cash and a loaded gun. He has no memory of his past or how he got there. His only clues are a photo with the address of a shelter and a driver's license with the name of Clark Kent. They lead him to Boston, but once there, he... |
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