Category: Sneak-Peeks

Sneak Peek: The Vintage Egg

Today we have a sneak peek from The Vintage Egg, a collection of six science fiction stories by A.C. Flory.

The first story, The Vintage Egg, is about a ruined sand racer, and one man’s dream of restoring it. The last story, The Egg Run, is about that man’s grandson, Tim. Tim has shared his grandfather’s dream since childhood, and now the dream is about to become reality. But what will he do when the one, great challenge of his life is over? The Gamer and Brehak are two stories about full immersion online gaming, and the need to retain a sense of self. The To-Do List is about family, and robots. The Christmas Roast is about family, and synthetic life chickens called SL’ick.

This book is available from Amazon.

Here is an excerpt from The Vintage Egg…

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Sneak Peek: Solstice Magic

Today we have a sneak peek from Jean Stringam’s magical realism novel, Solstice Magic.

Read about the magical world of cowboys, rabbits, and Ukrainian goddesses that unfolds when Zo’s gruff baba from Ukraine arrives with her savage Caucasian Ovchorka dog. The ensuing chaos of clashing cultures catapults the characters into the extreme sport of rodeo at the Calgary Stampede. There, Vince Lapin, bull-rider extraordinaire, meets up with Susie Lago, protégé of Zo, and the outcome for the other rodeo contestants as well as the animal athletes changes stampede history. Good thing Zo has a best friend with an attractive older brother to soften the trauma.

Solstice Magic is available through Amazon.com and Amazon UK.

Here is an excerpt from Solstice Magic:

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Sneak Peek: Yucatán Dead

Today we have a sneak peek from Yucatán Dead,
the action/adventure thriller by DV Berkom.

For Kate Jones, being on the run from her former lover was never going to be easy. But with a new identity and a new life in Arizona, she was beginning to believe she’d made it through the worst. Then, in an act of twisted revenge, Kate’s kidnapped by the ruthless cartel boss, his intention to force her to pay back the money she stole before he kills her. Fate intervenes and she finds herself working against the cartels deep in the Yucatan, allied with a group of commandos. Kate must now decide for herself if she’ll continue to run… …or turn and fight the evil that pursues her.

This book is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Smashwords.

Here is an excerpt from Yucatán Dead…

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Sneak Peek: Out of Sync

Today we have a sneak peek from the memoir by Belinda Nicoll, Out of Sync.

In 2001, a South African couple arrives at JFK International Airport on the morning of September 11th, unprepared for the sight of hijacked planes crashing into the World Trade Center. Over the next ten years, as their host country confronts fundamental change of its own, their marriage buckles under the strain of their disparate experiences. With the global economic crisis making it all but impossible for them to return to their country, they relocate from California to the North, the South, and the Midwest searching for a place they can call home. This memoir about the bizarre trajectory of a couple’s life offers a thought-provoking account of America’s tantalizing hopes and unexpected disappointments.

Out of Sync is available through Amazon.com, Smashwords, and Amazon UK.

Here is an excerpt from Out of Sync…

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