Sleepyville, USA - format ePub

In 1968, at the height of the Civil Rights struggle, Jessie Stackhouse leaves home to break the color line at an elite, all-white prep school. He arrives filled with dreams of winning championships and...

"Rabbit" Labelle excels at high school sports, despite being five-nothin', hundred-nothin' and in way over his head after his family moves from their small rural town to the big, bad city of "Lynn, Lynn,...

From the mean streets of "Lynn, Lynn, City of Sin" to the sleepy suburbs…From the grime of the Boston subways to a tavern in the afterlife…From sandy ancient Israel to the plains of the Serengeti…Award-winning...

"Rabbit" Labelle, the charismatic and improbable football star of Offside and unlikely basketball player in Offensive Foul, continues his high school sports journey in Bottom of the Ninth.While struggling...

What penalty must be paid when an otherwise good cop looks the other way? Can he still claim innocence? Or does the guilt of the cop gone bad damn them both?Maybe Hell is having your heart ripped open...

“Rabbit” Labelle, the charismatic and improbable football star of Offside, returns in Offensive Foul, where he faces even stiffer odds on the basketball court. While battling to secure his place on the...

Have you ever dreamed of an entire school reading your book? Would you like to double (or more!) your writing income?  This book shows you how.  Drawing from his own first-hand experience, David H. Hendrickson...

Shimmer, the legendary female impersonator, haunts the Key West cabaret she made famous and the pale imitators who try to fill her stilettos. They inevitably fail, until a new contender to her throne...

Huram, the Phoenician, crafts bronze masterpieces for King Solomon's temple. When the two most highly prized pieces disappear, suspicion falls on the only three Israelites in the camp. With one of them...

From a little blue fuzzy monster in a Casanova's pants... to a movie star wannabe raising money for her boob job.From rival Key West female impersonators... to the wife of the Biblical King David.From...

Nothing much happens in Fernville, New Hampshire—aka Sleepyville, USA. Eventually even cops there turn soft, like marshmallows. When murder comes to Sleepyville, the case falls to the softest marshmallow...

“I realize how fortunate I was to spend the first half of my life with a passion, thanks to my hockey career. It took me a while to realize it, but now I feel fortunate to have lived the second half of...

Second-rate comedian Earl Weatherbee uses his AI to translate his culturally dependent jokes into what evokes laughter among the bumpkins far out on the galactic fringe. So when the rubes turn to throwing...

How did the kid who was always falling down achieve his dream of playing college hockey? How did he finish as co-captain on a team that enjoyed the best season in the program's history? Hendu's Story...

Short story master David H. Hendrickson spins six riveting tales of mystery and suspense from eras other than our own. From as recent as thirty years ago (but in a very different culture) to World War...

Short story master David H. Hendrickson spins eight riveting tales that combine mystery and suspense with elements of the fantastic. Filled with heart, imagination, conflict, and occasionally humor, this...

The Debut is a poignant collection that unites the earliest works of author Nicholas Michael Matiz, exploring the intricate dance of love, life, and loss through a collection of heartfelt narratives....

Burst pipes. One bed. Feelings I did not sign up for. And a vet with very large… hands. Merry Christmas to me.I probably should've asked more questions before accepting a temporary Christmas nursing contract...

A vampire on a secret mission discovers more than what she was searching for.  The vampires' reign continued, and the world appeared to be in a healing stage even with the overhanging threat of the lycans....

'Tis the season to be... chaotic!Sabrina might be a vampire, a new mom, and the queen of a supernatural coven, but even she isn't prepared when Satan challenges Santa to the ultimate holiday party showdown—with...

With World War II's ongoing chaos, an ominous presence named Iblis seeks to exploit the conflict and fulfill a dark prophecy. Thore, an unlikely hero, is tasked with contacting enigmatic Jinns for the...

This isn't just a love story. It's a return. A reckoning. A last chance.Ezra's visions led her to him: a mercenary with storm-dark eyes and fourteen years of buried rage.One touch from her, and Ash feels...

Breaking my human binds was only the beginning, or should I say the middle of my story, but the one thing I learnt from all the fantasy books I'd read in Earth veil was that I had to have faith in myself...

Meredith Gray has one dead dinner guest, one missing heirloom and a whole house full of suspects.With my Thanksgiving plans cancelled at the last minute, I'm more than happy to tag along to my friends'...

Dead warriors don't usually get second chances—unless they were never fully dead to begin with. When a long-slumbering Oracle awakens and names a bookish apprentice as the only one who can enter the forbidden...

What should Erika San Ignacio be doing at her age of 41? The answer has always been: whatever she wants, actually. No matter what anyone else says. She's the only non-lawyer in her family's three generations...

Edmund keeps busy.He's reading Greats at Oxford, and key exams are looming. That's nothing compared to his work the last two years of World War 2, but there are expectations on all sides. Unlike most...

When aspiring TV investigative journalist and self-proclaimed Elvis hater Ted Sherlock is sent to the small country town of Parkes to cover its famous Elvis music festival, he's convinced both his career...

Contract killers don't retire. They don't start over and they don't live normal lives. Zane Cortese doesn't care what the unspoken rules are and he breaks away from a life of murder to become a regular,...

Hunger has always been humanity's oldest enemy. Now it has been weaponised.From the hushed corridors of Oxford to the shadowed chambers of Washington, four lives intertwine: Stefan, a brilliant geneticist...

One unstoppable woman. Two World Wars. Based on a True Story. When WWII comes for her family, Sarah thinks she's ready. She's had training, after all, coming of age in Poland during World War I. In 1920,...

The Heart & Soul family has always been a force to be reckoned with. Now, they're embarking on a deeply personal journey for Alexandra - creating a film that honors a legacy close to her heart.The...

TO TAKE BACK THEIR HOMEWORLD…It's been nearly two years since the planet Maldives was seized by a "people's rebellion" and the true ruler, Ivan Litzau, was forced to flee his homeworld under the protection...

C.R. Ware's Steampunk Adventure, told through the letters of Sigfried Rium as he fights in the three-year war for Anshald's Independence.The Laemion Ancestry has begun their invasion of Anshald. As the...

The town of Havenwood is a place of quiet fear. A local rumor of a clown cult—menacing pranksters in garish makeup—has escalated into widespread panic. As a joke, a group of friends, including Liam and...

Soul Of The Heart: Scotland, April 1746. In the brutal aftermath of Culloden, the last Jacobite rebellion lies in ruins. Callum MacKenzie, a Highland warrior who has lost everything—his brother, his clan,...

Bishop Horens is loyal, so loyal that she'll brave the dangers of travel to act as a diplomat to Rotatia, a city threatening to break away from the Church. But few are willing to accompany her. Even fewer...

He only wanted to help. Now he's being hunted.When community carer, Baz Bexon, discovers a murder victim at a new client's home, his life unravels. With unrestricted access to the property, he and his...

Dawn decided after breaking up with her boyfriend, that she needed to step back and reconnect with who she is. Steven waited in the background, knowing Michael wasn't right for Dawn. When she finally...

When Rachel ran into Mark she decided that she'd just teach him a lesson, until she found out everything she had been told about him was a lie. She found she enjoyed his company, and became quick friends....

When a mysterious light falls from the sky, fifteen-year-old Ayla discovers a secret that will change her world forever.Hidden within the forests beyond her quiet village lies a fallen prince — Caelum,...

Just off his freshman year of college, Jack Straugh takes a summer cooking job at Old Faithful Lodge in Yellowstone National Park. During the day he tirelessly serves the tourist hordes alongside his...

He's one bad hit away from blowing his career. She's one heartbreak past trusting again.Declan Murphy: The ice used to be the only place I felt steady—where I could hit hard, keep my head down, and pretend...

There's Your Mountain is a deeply moving story of faith, resilience, and the quiet power of love that refuses to give up — even when life does everything to break you.When Natalie Matthews loses her job,...

Fifteen years after a gruesome homicide, young Arbe takes a trip to Mexico to satisfy her curiosity in the world of science. What starts out as an innocent trip is coupled with horrifying death{s}, twists...

From Temporary Insanity to Another Way, I've stitched together an episodic saga starring Dobie Pokorny -- a man with no plan, no filter, and no business being the center of anything.A hero? Not exactly....