The lure of fame draws a meme detective to a hostile sports arena in Philadelphia. The chance to earn their father’s love lures his children to an electronic necromancer. The lure of vengeance causes a man to invite his best friend to an ill-fated fishing trip. These are the stories in “Lures,” a collection of short fiction and poems by John DiFelice. $0.99 on Kindle.

THINGS FALL INTO PLACE, BUT NOT BEFORE THEY FALL APART. Tony is a bipolar stay-at-home veteran and father with a real anger management problem. When his wife and mother set him up for a fall, will he be able to rescue his kids and find new love or will he self-destruct, and take everyone else down with him? $0.99 on Kindle.

Jonothan King has it all. Good looks, sharp intellect and the most successful practice in the city. Jonothan prides himself on his ability to help others, while personally soaring above the challenges of regular people. That is, until a number of clients begin to open cracks in his life that he never knew existed, and his perfect world begins to unravel. $0.99 on Kindle.

Exciting and compelling, Ancestors journeys 40,000 years into our own dark and forgotten past. Nyriaana is an orphan of the Achalaja race.  Watched over by her friend and Forbidden half-breed, Juaan, the pair are inseparable. When fate tears everything she held dear apart, Nyriaana must choose between love and loyalty when survival may go against everything she was once taught to believe… $2.99 on Kindle.

What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself. His autobiography will lay his entire life bare before voters just days before the election.
And what a life he’s had. Born in a commune and named Richard Milhous Nixon Youngblood as an angry shot at his absent father, Richard grows up in the spotlight, the son of an enigmatic fugitive and the grandson of a Republican senator. He’s kidnapped and rescued, kicked out of college for a prank involving turkeys, arrested in Hawaii while trying to deliver secrets to the CIA…Dick Nixon Youngblood’s ready to tell all. He’ll even tell his readers about the Amandas—three women who share a name but not much else, and who each have helped shape and define the man he’s become. Are voters really ready for the whole truth? Are you? Pianist in a Bordello is a hilarious political romp through the last four decades of American history, from a narrator who is full of surprises. $0.99 on Kindle.

Tanks are rapidly approaching Riga, Latvia, and a family must decide what to do. Juris, the father, finds a love that sustains him from Siberia to the new postwar Latvia. Laura has left for Spain with a Division Azul soldier who was sent to fight in Russia. Olga escapes Latvia but ends up in a displaced persons camp in Germany until she and her family immigrate to Canada. All three reinvent their lives in this exceptional story of love and war. Free on Kindle.

An unprecedented psychological change catapults people from all walks of life into an extraordinary new level of human consciousness. For most, this leads to confusion and heartache, but for some, it is their calling. They are a new breed of human: resilients. Their lives would be idyllic if not for a ruthless killer determined to end their existence. They have one thing in their favor, however: they never give up. Free on Kindle.

In post-Civil War New York City, sixteen-year-old Aislynn Denehy cannot find a job, she has no place to live and no family to help her. Some might think this is a problem; Aislynn believes it is an opportunity, but she has a lot to learn. No formulaic romance, this well-researched love story depicts life as it truly was for the thousands of women who went west reaching for a new life. Aislynn’s journey begins in a New York City tenement and leads her across the frontier to a Utah mining camp where she must cope with the three very different men in her life: smart, solicitous Tim, good-natured, good-guy Johnny and the intense but intriguing Liam Moran. Life in the roughshod camp brings small joys and devastating losses. The novel races through authentic experiences involving historical events until it erupts in an unexpected ending. In today’s troubled world, Far Away Home will make you believe no matter how many challenges fate sends your way, the human spirit can triumph. $0.99 on Kindle.

Kitchen Canary is an historical fiction novel that follows the journey of two young immigrants. Katie O’Neil and Moira Murphy move from Ireland to Boston in 1868 to work as domestics (kitchen canaries), for the Brennan family. They become entangled in the family’s secrets and lies. The naïve women are unaware that their employer considers them his property. They suffer violation and humiliation and hide their secret to avoid rejection by their Church and families. $2.99 on Kindle.