Indieauthors Stories

Mira Sol arranges flowers for the dead. That's her job. She doesn't ask questions. She doesn't visit cemeteries. She just clicks buttons, sends flowers, and collects her paycheck. But when a strange order comes in-not for flowers, but for a package-Mira finds herself standing outside a high-security lab, delivering something that definitely isn't a bouquet. Then the sirens start blaring. The doors burst open. And something very, very hungry runs out. Now Mira has a problem. A big, bloodthirsty, possibly world-ending problem. The apocalypse is blooming, and guess who's stuck right in the middle of it?

Octavia has discovered something that shakes her to her core, no she has a decision to make. She has decided to die the worst way possible, day by day while existing.

Are you an indie author? If you've ever received - an offer that sounded too good to be true - an email from a "famous" author - or an "opportunity" to "expand your audience" or "boost your sales" This book is for you! An ongoing work, in which each chapter will present a real-world example of a common book marketing or publishing scam, fully redacted, followed by a breakdown of the red flags you need to recognize to SPOT THE SCAM!

after wait of an invincible summer, she returned like a monsoon rain. _Nikheel Humane.

A collection of poems to touch the heart

This is a novella part of the Stories from the Veil series that I'm writing under my pen name, Marilyn Jeulin. The book's publication date is May 31st, 2019. So here's a sneak peek at the first chapter. Blurb: After two mysterious time travelers confirm the Disappearance of Camelot, Guinevere, together with Merlin, must act quickly to ensure the safety of all Magical Beings. Camelot is no longer safe, and the only place where Magic can survive is a pocket world of Merlin's creation. In a race against time, Guinevere, and her pack of wolves, must convince the other Magical Beings to abandon their settlements before their constant battle, over power and territory, decimates Earth.

A collection of essays about my experiences as a self-published author, including observations about current topics in the industry.

Blood Is Poor Inheritance is a gritty, emotional journey told through two lives on opposite sides of a broken system. Val, a grieving girl, fueled by rage and the need for justice. Wayne, a young officer waking up to the corruption he's sworn to serve, begins to question everything he's been taught. As their paths collide, both must decide how far they're willing to go and what kind of people they'll become when the truth is buried under blood and ash.

They were inseparable once - four girls, one bond, and a promise of forever. But life had other plans. Years later, scattered by marriages, heartbreaks, cities, and silence, a message in a long-dead group chat changes everything. A trip they planned a decade ago but never took. A box of memories that refused to fade. And a reunion that brings back more than just laughter. Unspoken feelings resurface, old wounds reopen, and a love story left unfinished finds its way back into the light. This isn't just a story about friendship. It's about the ties that time couldn't break, the love that never really left, and the forever they once promised - to each other, and to themselves. Chapter 1 coming soon💓 stay tuned and add it to your library❤️

Life has not been easy in the Littlewood Orphan Home for seventeen-year-old Liez Robinson. She gets bullied by other orphans once in a while. Other times, she feels taken for granted, like she doesn't exist at all. But something or someone unexpected will pay her a visit and it will change her life forever. © 2022 C.J. Gracie Publishing. All Rights Reserved. #1 indieauthors #1 iamreading #20 secretorganization

The prequel to the Traveling Circus follows Cordelia on a quest to find the true powers of the Secret Talent Scroll after finding the scroll on a shipwreck near White Lake Pier.

Note Unfolded embark on a poignant journey through the emotional landscape of a woman's life. These verses, drawn from the intimate pages of her digital diary, reveal the highs and lows, the joys and sorrows, and the lessons learned from the ebb and flow of love. With each poem, we explore the complexities of her heart, witnessing the raw, unfiltered emotions that have been carefully penned on her phone's screen. It's a tale of vulnerability, resilience, and the beauty of embracing one's innermost feelings.

New World is a novel about a young boy who vows to create a new world where only the hardworking and the honest would thrive, and where he would be the absolute God. He hears a mysterious voice in his mind that grants him the power to change the world, but at what cost? He faces many obstacles and enemies along the way, as well as moral dilemmas and inner conflicts. Will he succeed in his quest, or will he lose himself in the process? New World is a novel that explores the themes of justice, revenge, power, and morality, and the consequences of one's actions.

"Everyone has a choice," he whispered. Jalissa's heart skipped a beat as she replied in a hushed tone, "And what are you choosing?" The air thickened between them, charged with unspoken truths and desires. Aaron breathed out, thick with want, and his gaze lingered on her lips. The rising heat on Jalissa's face mirrored the simmering tension in the room. "You," he confessed. "Well, that would certainly be a first," Jalissa mused, a hint of irony in her voice. --- Jalissa, a poised and accomplished young woman, has carved a niche for herself in the world of wedding planning. With unwavering confidence, she orchestrates the perfect ceremonies, ensuring that every bride, groom, and couple steps into the magic of their dreams. However, the irony of her success echoes in the saying, "Always the bridesmaid, never the bride." Jalissa, a closeted hopeless romantic, finds solace in her profession, yet questions if there might be more to the story. As a serial monogamist, Jalissa's well-ordered life takes an unexpected turn when a family obligation summons her back home. In the familiar surroundings of her past, old habits reawaken. The allure of temptation becomes irresistible, prompting her to question if her perfect match has been closer than she ever imagined - perhaps just a phone call away. Join Jalissa as she navigates the twists of fate, where the echoes of tradition clash with the allure of new possibilities. Will she succumb to the comfort of the familiar, or will she embrace the chance for a love story that defies the expectations she once held dear? In this journey of self-discovery, Jalissa must confront the age-old adage and unravel the mysteries of her heart.

Sally Michaels thinks her little girl will be safe at daycare until the phonecall; "Monroe is gone." Meanwhile Sally's mother, Veronika Dunn, wants a second chance at motherhood...

Inaya Fathima Siddiqui grew up learning how to shrink herself. Losing her mother at ten and raised under the shadow of a cruel stepmother and a cold-eyed grandmother, her only escape was silence. Intelligent and soft-spoken, Inaya spent her teenage years surviving - until her world shifted with a single decision: an arranged marriage proposal from Zain Ahmed, her father's older cousin's son, nine years her senior. At first, he hesitated. But then... he made her believe. Inaya, naive and love-starved, fell - deeply, beautifully, blindly. What started as hope soon twisted into heartbreak. Zain disappeared from her life as quickly as he had entered it, only for Inaya to discover that he was engaged to someone else - the woman he truly loved. And still, she prayed. Still, she waited. Years later, when life gave her a second chance, she found that some hearts never return - and some girls grow strong in the ruins left behind. His Chanda, Her Ruin is a quiet romantic tragedy - aching, raw, and hauntingly real. A story of betrayal, unspoken prayers, and the strength it takes to walk away... even when your heart stays behind.