Category: Indie author

  • Gift Keepers

    Gift Keepers

    Author: Shade OwensPublisher: Red Raven PublishingPublished: December 1, 2025 This short little novella packs quite a punch! Just in time for Christmas, this is a story about a Yuletide tradition that is a total horror show.  It’s a story about a man saved from addiction, his quest to find his sponsor before a snowstorm descends, and…

  • The First Wives

    The First Wives

    Author: S. E. ReedPublisher: Storm PublishingPublished: September 24, 2025 Hannah McMillan is a trad-wife influencer with a wealthy husband, twins (boy and a girl), a beautiful house beachside in Florida – the perfect life. Happy wife, happy life, right? Wrong! Court works in crypto finance and travels for days. Since he’s paranoid about work secrets…

  • The Ever End

    The Ever End

    Author: Audrey WilsonPublisher: Bywater BooksPublication Date: August 5, 2025 I don’t know why this stayed on my TBR for so long, because once I started it, I couldn’t put it down. Holy cow! Why didn’t someone tell me about this book sooner? After meeting on a train, Sam proposes to Margo six months later and asks…

  • Between Friends

    Between Friends

    Author: Natalie BanksPublisher: Champion BooksAnticipated Publication Date: August 28, 2025 Madison travels to North Carolina to clear out her mother’s estate, taking a break from her life in LA, where she has a glamorous and successful life as a celebrity photographer. They say you can’t go home again, and there’s a reason for that. For Madison,…

  • Bad Things Happened in This Room

    Bad Things Happened in This Room

    Author: Marie StillPublisher: Rising Action Publishing Co.Anticipated Publication Date: September 16, 2025 If insanity is doing the same thing over and over, this book is the definition of that. Willow is stuck in a routine, and even worse, she goes through the motions in such a rote way that she doesn’t even remember doing things. Did…

  • So Shall You Reap

    So Shall You Reap

    Author: Mark JenkinsPublisher: IndieDate Published: July 29, 2025 I may have a serious case of whiplash after reading this book! This is classified as a thriller, but it read more like horror to me! Belle Jackson is one of the original vigilantes, seeking justice for a wrong that was done to her. But she has convinced…

  • The Butcher and the Wren

    The Butcher and the Wren

    Author: Alaina UrquhartPublisher: ZandoDate Published: July 25, 2023 I am late to the party on this one, but it’s been sitting on my TBR shelf long enough that I decided to do a buddy read to motivate me. And I’m glad I did – I finished this in one day! First of all, I might be…

  • The Christmas Holiday

    The Christmas Holiday

    Author: Mikayla DavidsPublisher: IndieDate Published: December 2, 2023 Meet the in-laws. How awful can it be? Alicia has finally married the guy she’s been friends with benefits since college.  She had no idea his family were as wealthy as they are so when she’s invited to spend the Christmas holiday with them at their lodge…

  • How to Schedule a Death

    How to Schedule a Death

    Author: Tabatha ShipleyPublisher: Tabatha Shipley BooksDate Published: September 9, 2023 Oh my gosh, I loved this book! I came for the title and stayed for the story. This is a whimsical look at a serious topic: a killer for hire. Regina is a hit woman with a very organized and controlled approach to her job.…

  • While You Weren’t Watching

    While You Weren’t Watching

    Author: Stephanie HazeltinePublisher: Hazeltine PublishingDate Published: June 12, 2023 Stephanie Hazeltine is a “new to me” author and I really enjoyed this fast-paced novel about new mothers and their insecurities that quickly escalates into a kidnapping. I quickly became invested in the characters and was able to get a visceral feeling for everything these new…