Meet Fenrick, a sixteen-year-old antisocial supplies dealer in Al Khuwayr, a small village in Saudi Arabia that protects the struggling remnants of society after a nuclear world war has destroyed nearly everything. When Fenrick is recruited into the militia that guards the village, he embarks on a mission to the ruins of Riyadh in search of Project 7, hidden somewhere in Riyadh's military base. As Fenrick travels beyond his village for the first time in eleven years, he discovers warped monstrosities that were once people and animals. Getting closer to their destination, Fenrick forms a mutual bond with his allies, …
Three interlaced stories filled with music, murder, fire and fraud - erratically controlled by a narrator - comprise Scrundle: A Historical Novel. In 1348, as the Black Death spreads in Europe, musicians, who play a massive instrument called the Scrundle, are caught between two feuding barons. One captures them and the other burns the instrument on the advice of a peasant, who believes it to be a symbol of pestilence and religious corruption. Two musicians escape to tell the tale in a manuscript, or MS. One baron is banished for the destruction, while the other?s widow builds Scrundle Hall in …
To be a 10-year-old boy in ancient times was definitely something no one would wish to be, as 10-year-old Bren knew very well. Actually, he was certain even the experienced warriors or the skillful wizards were thinking of the many dangers in their world would scare anyone of them too. To cope with the many hordes of Brown faces, or their horrible freelancers – the cave bears, the Fiery men, the flying korks, the fish-keepers, the one-eyeds, and some of the other evil human races -- was a task as horrible as the brown-skinned warriors’ cracked faces. But the most …
This unique work of fiction is a collaboration between two wildly disparate authors. Stephen Seabaugh is 64 years young, while Alysa Deets is 24 years old. Disjointed Theories of the Universe: A Travelogue of the Mind and Musings presents reflections on past memories, juxtaposed by fresh-faced teenage pain and frustration. Insightful and poetic, the book is written with an aching rhythm. Dyslexics with Attention Deficit Disorder may really enjoy this book, for there is no consistent narrative, just a collage of story and images that can be read in no particular order. Many characters share a thread of association, but …
All Dreamers Go to America is a warm and humorous story of one man chasing his own dream in a snow-ridden America absorbed by closely contested presidential elections. Niko Salazar is a young man who makes his living as a carpenter on the island nation of Malta. Niko decides he’s had it with his humdrum existence, especially after meeting American psychologist Ms. Parker when she visits his small village. Throwing caution to the wind, Niko sets off on a life-changing journey to America to find her. Niko’s wanderlust takes him on a whirlwind and serendipitous voyage, often times with hilarious …
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