2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist!Reveal the fascinating history behind Robert Louis Stevenson and discover how the epic horror story of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde came to fruition.Struggling to write a worthy successor to his hit Treasure Island, Robert is instead focused on defying his father's wishes, amidst facing charges for driving an old friend's fatal alcoholism, all while his American wife—ten ye...

“The Cold War . . . was a fight to the death,” notes Thomas C. Reed, “fought with bayonets, napalm, and high-tech weaponry of every sort—save one. It was not fought with nuclear weapons.” With global powers now engaged in cataclysmic encounters, there is no more important time for this essential, epic account of the past half century, the tense years when the world trembled At the Abyss. Written by an author who rose from military officer to administration inside...

Love never takes the easy route and maybe that’s the point.In these three gay romantic comedies, wrong turns, mixed signals, and a dash of magic steer the way toward endings worth holding onto.One story unfolds in a small-town café, where late-night pie runs and stolen glances turn two regulars into something more than strangers. Another follows a scatterbrained shifter whose secrets keep slipping out at the worst times until the crush he can’t stop tripping over proves str...

Bronze Medal Winner in the 2023 Florida Book Awards!When your dying mother has one last request, how can you say no?Grace Tingley and Brian Posey are forty-something twins whose lives have gone in very different directions. Grace, now a private school teacher in coastal Connecticut, was a PhD candidate at Yale when an unexpected pregnancy threw her plans into a tailspin. Brian, an adventure travel executive in Seattle, barely scraped through an obsc...

From the invention of the wheel to the rise of artificial intelligence, technological advancements have consistently redefined the way we live, work, and connect. The History of Innovation: How Technology Shaped the Modern World takes you on a journey through the most transformative inventions and breakthroughs that have driven human progress and shaped today’s society.This book explores the stories behind key innovations, examining how they emerged, their impact on society, and th...

Romance doesn’t wait its turn it crashes in with coffee stains, tech meltdowns, and sparks no one knows how to hide.This trio of gay romantic comedies takes ordinary days and flips them into offbeat, unforgettable love stories.One unfolds in a busy office where stolen glances and scrambled deadlines test two coworkers who can’t quite follow the HR handbook. Another begins with a spell gone sideways, leaving one man juggling magic he can’t control and feelings he never plann...

Love has a habit of showing up where no one expects it.In Almost Real, a man agrees to fake a relationship just to quiet family pressure. But every look, every touch, makes it harder to tell what’s staged and what’s breaking through for real.Roommate From the Afterlife twists ordinary living arrangements when a ghost refuses to leave a cozy apartment. What starts as irritation soon shifts into companionship and a connection that pushes past the line between life and death.

Three romances. Three disasters waiting to unravel. And three moments when love barges in uninvited.In Dorm Room Disasters, two college guys crash into each other’s lives with late-night pranks, busted furniture, and way too many cafeteria mishaps. What begins as a string of comic accidents grows into something that interrupts more than just study plans.Love, Interrupted flips time upside down. A stubborn student gets stuck in a loop with the one person gu...

When love shows up in the strangest corners, it takes nerve and plenty of laughter to follow where it leads.A celebrity worn down by the spotlight collides with a grounded man who couldn’t care less about fame. Their worlds clash beneath flashing cameras, yet humor and small kindnesses matter more than any red carpet ever could.Miles from Earth, an interstellar visitor fumbles through human quirks and habits. He never expected to meet someone willing to cross galaxies with ...

From crowded airports to snow-dusted holidays to apartments with too-thin walls, this trio of clean gay romcoms celebrates love showing up when life goes sideways. In one story, a delayed flight lands two strangers in an airport bar where bad coffee, laughter, and long talks turn a lost night into something they’ll both remember. Another follows a perfectionist planner and his easygoing crush as their Christmas party unravels in the most endearing chaos. And in the last tale, two disorgani...

The novel blends the rigor of an era marked by the renaissance of thought and persistent superstitions, with an atmosphere where the fantastic is subtle, never grotesque or caricatured. The supernatural is an elegant enigma, a veil over the invisible that troubles reason without ever denying it.The characters are profound, torn between faith, doubt, ambition, loyalty, and fear. The story explores human flaws in the face of the unknown, the ambiguity of power, and the search for mean...

Through the questioning of life and our existence here, through the dark loneliness of depression and contemplation of suicide, through love realized and actualized, and love lost, From Midnight till Dawn is the journey of one mans struggle through the dark, troubled times of this world until he enters into the kingdom of Gods eternal light. This collection is at times surreal, at other times sublimesometimes prophetic, but always with a realistic perspective that speaks to individual tria...