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Welcome to the digital bookshelf! All the books and stories 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!

Sasha Hom’s Sidework is a lyrical, page-turning novella about a homeless Korean adoptee and mother of four. During her busy Sunday shift waiting tables, her customers—rock stars, locals, and the Grim Reaper himself—bring her face to face with larger issues of motherhood, suicide, environmental degradation, death, and belonging. In this ...

A Journey to Healing, Identity, and Wholeness Through Christ. Who are you beneath the mask? In this raw and faith-filled guide, Miracle Squalls leads you through the process of unlearning fear, healing emotional wounds, and embracing your true identity in Christ. With truth, transparency, and powerful spiritual insight, Becoming Her: ...

Kidnapped by the English Navy. Rescued by pirates. Now torn between riches—and the life he left behind. When Jacob Penjerrick is press-ganged into the English Navy and treated little better than a slave, he swears he’ll return to his beloved Cornwall. But fate has other plans. After a brutal sea ...

Songs of a Befuddled Muse contains thirteen surprising stories that draw you into the lives of people facing life-changing inflection points in their realities. These stories reflect the quirky nooks and crannies of the author’s mind. They include: Times of Life and Death: Ian Harland, a field historian specializing in ...

Travis Black lives in the modern world of man, that is until he is nearly murdered by two strangers one night. Instead of dying, he is saved by an extra-dimensional entity that calls itself Marrow and has been watching over him since he was a child. This body-less, infinitely powerful ...

A young woman dies alone in a hotel room, her fentanyl-poisoned cocaine still on the desk. She had been missing for nearly 2 weeks. Social Services had been trying to find a place for her to live with her 3-year-old son, whom she had left with her parents. Six months ...

Poecabulary is a minimalist poetry collection that blurs the line between vocabulary and verse. Words appear in unexpected pairings, creating connections that surprise, challenge, and invite reflection. Each combination is a deliberate act of linguistic play, where alliteration, sound, appearance, randomness, rhyme, and meaning collide. The author explores how similar ...

When young Rune discovers that her blood has magic and her lineage carries a curse that affected the whole world, it will take everything Rune has-and more-to accept her fate and break what seems cannot be broken. What would you do if you discovered you weren’t the person you thought ...

They thought death was the worst that could happen. They were wrong. When shy, clumsy Rico and his friends are unwittingly thrust into a mystical realm teeming with fantastical creatures and ancient guardians, they quickly discover the stakes are far higher than simply finding their way home. Torn between evading ...