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 ...

The Fragments of Shadow & Sound: Prose and Poems is a genre-defying debut collection that fuses lyricism, vulnerability, and visceral honesty in a powerful journey through identity, longing, disability, love, mental health, and becoming. Told in five evolving sections- Faultlines, Reflections, Thresholds, Descents, and Ascents-this collection offers a poetic mosaic ...

The most powerful Defense worker in Washington, DC becomes entangled in a monstrous effort to develop an immoral weapon, which she might have inadvertently helped create. Unacknowledged is the story of Callie Faulkner, a gifted engineer who works for Zephyr Watkins, a large defense contractor in Washington, DC. Callie’s client ...

Bestselling thriller author Daniel Mercer is stuck in a creative rut—until Mira Voss moves in next door. Mysterious, quiet, and hauntingly intriguing, she becomes the perfect inspiration for his next psychological thriller. But Mira isn’t just a muse—she’s a master manipulator. The woman in Daniel’s novel isn’t fictional; she’s real. ...