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Welcome to our digital bookshelf! All the books here are either self-published or independently published, and each has been carefully reviewed by Bookshelfie to ensure quality control. We invite you to browse and discover your next great read!
“Women were once considered equals with men. As religious ideologies took hold, it became paramount that women be put in their place. The story of the weeping woman was distorted by men in power.”He was good to me in the beginning, like they all were…. But every promise, every word ...
Anastacia wants a life of abundance and love, two things she never had growing up. When a crisis threatens her family, she enters into the world of exotic dancing to provide financial stability. However, her aspirations take a complicated turn when she encounters Domenico, a man who ignites her passion ...
- Amy Sparkes
- Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Adventure
How far would you go to save what you truly love? England, 1715.When society doesn’t understand you, and your family is out of the picture, a strolling theatre company could be your perfect home… Ambitious lead actor Thomas is determined to reach Drury Lane and prove to his father that ...
Most people have head of ‘Ten Pound Poms’. But what about ‘Ten Pound Jewish Maltese’? Among the stories of identity that emerged from Australia’s post-World War II mass subsidized migration scheme a Maltese Jewish family’s experiences of assimilation were arguably more complicated than those of other Southern European migrants. Having ...
What would you sacrifice for the person you love, for the one person who could never know how deeply you care? A gritty, action-packed thriller of family tragedy, insatiable hate and unwavering loyalty. Jamie Stevens and Mel Lal were best friends at Melbourne University. Best friends become family. But in ...
She thought music was her escape—turns out, it’s her gift. And maybe her destiny. Lavender Flynn is tired of being the “purple-eyed freak” in her sleepy Colorado town, and the humiliating betrayal by her first-ever boyfriend doesn’t help. All she wants now is to hide out at her family’s ranch, ...
As winter approaches and the temperature drops, so does another body. This time it’s the daughter of FBI Agent Winston Moses, and he will stop at nothing to even the score. But can he hold it together long enough to catch the Mistletoe Murderer? Meanwhile, Doc, a reformed gambler turned ...
“Charlie Gargiulo has unearthed for us a time capsule of treasures―treasures of family, community, and connectedness buried deep by the heartless blows of Urban Renewal’s wrecking ball. With his technicolor remembrances of long-gone neighborhood characters and a wry kid’s-eye-view, we get to navigate the gritty and wondrous streets of Lowell’s ...
The provincial world of 14-year-old Maria is shattered by a gruesome execution. Being a witness will force her into an unbreakable bond with one of the murderers. Amid brutal murders, bloody revenge, and desperate escapes across Europe and not only, Maria and her family must come to terms with a ...
