Fiction - Magical Realism

Beach House Burning is a novel about being in your 30s, life not turning out how you hoped, dealing with who you've become, and wondering when it's time to give up on a friend. While serving as a sequel to Reagan's first novel, Lovetrust,...

Purple Cage is a story about Thomas Haskel, a news journalist, who returns to his home town to report on the death of the late Mayor Nelson. When he arrives, he realizes that a lot has changed from the age of the buildings, to...

In a year without Christmas, we have to ask ourselves: What is Christmas really about? When you were a child, it might have been all about you. But, as you get older, it increasingly becomes about other people. Never mind what presents they might,...

The 2021 Witchards Almanack is the definitive guide to the year for all witchards and magical creatures.Author: Simon Brind,Martine SvanevikISBN-10: 1716334586ISBN-13: 9781716334580Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/17/2020Pages: 208Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.50d

This is the second book in the Beyond the Mist Trilogy. It follows David as Barak, into the past where he makes a journey, which at first he does not understand why, but after various adventures, meeting with people he thinks he has seen...

This is a story about one little girl, three kittens and a slippery loose tooth. This whimsical tale turns an ordinary trip to the laundromat into a fun adventure for all!Author: Sandra Hickman SchwabeISBN-10: 1665514124ISBN-13: 9781665514125Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2021Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 11.00h x...

Can a team of renowned archaeologists and scientists find a way to save Earth's impending doom? The catastrophic scenario began one day, while out in the Valley of the Kings, in southern Egypt, an American archaeologist named Sebastian, uncovered a small tomb of an...

Have you dreamed or been some where you know in your mind you have been before but you haven't. Do you believe in reincarnation? Wait to decide, you may change your mind. What if you lived before? What if you are living the other...

The night sky is lit up once again by the bonfires burning bright and hot. Another witch hunt has begun. The narrator of our story, a young mother and housewife, learns through a close friend that she has been labeled a practicing witch. Aware...

The peaceful surface of the ocean does have curls inside. At times, even the wittiest people do not understand the need for their choices.Kaka-ho, a 60-year-old Indo-Chinese man, owns an antique shop. He is witty but alone, and his senses and vision work as...

Theodore Karpstein was born in the shadow of World War II and was not allowed to move out of that shadow. His family filled his mind with stories of death and destruction that cover a century or more of their own history and that...

In The Island Chronicles Book 1, Conscious, Christopher, whose name has been changed to William, is drawn by the music to the mysterious woman, Eleutheria, who lives in the house with the thatched roof overlooking Bourani Cove and the ancient lime kiln which still...

In The Island Chronicles Book 1: Conscious, William is drawn by the Music to the mysterious woman, Eleutheria, who lives in the house overlooking Bourani Cove and the ancient lime kiln which still burns hot for those who know how and where to look....

Morrigan Bloodchild's life has always been a series of emergencies. She is in deep financial straits, getting evicted from her apartment, and to irritate matters, her on-again, off-again relationship with her boyfriend, Jack, is reaching its point of no return. However, always the punk...

There's something going on in this country and I can best relate it in fable: the parable of the rabbits, a bedtime story, and the diary of our Ohio trip. This summer, I turned the channels and watched the wild rabbits in our yard;...

A one-legged vaudeville magician reunites with his robot comrade to hunt for ghosts. Their mission takes them through the city, following radio signals into the haunted countryside, circus embers and ice cream shops. An all-ages adventure, magically illustrated thoughout.Author: Allen FrostISBN-10: 1643703986ISBN-13: 9781643703985Publisher: Good...

Excerpt from The Night Watch: "As quiet as mice they hid, during Occupation, during the War... It was all there, in the pamphlet. The Anne Frank House was in the heart of Amsterdam, close to the Westerkerk. This was Titus Koninck's first time in...

Dealing with adult and controversial themes, Daughters of the Dance is a beautiful, moving saga of three generations of strong women immersed in the art of the dance and in their profound relationships with high-powered men driven by oil, wealth, war, trade, religious beliefs,...

Four stories, featuring the return of Sylvan Moore, a flying monk, a water salesman, and a guardian rabbit. These adventures are inspired by Japan and feature chapter watercolor illustrations by the author.Author: Allen FrostISBN-10: 1642045403ISBN-13: 9781642045406Publisher: Good Deed RainLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2018Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize:...

During Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity in the winter of 2013-14, Dr. Natalka Slovyanka, a beautiful, young psychiatrist from Donbas, tries to cure her mysterious patient of his ''philosophical intoxication.'' Telesyk is a storyteller who hears voices in the wind. His mind drifts between the...

An advertising copywriter searches for her missing reflection. An artist tries to sculpt clouds. A businessman fades into the atmosphere while an old man drifts over rooftops, his gravity broken. Eleven narrative strands fragment and reform to weave a story of other-worldly ailments and...

John Frederick is a man of considerable substance, in every sense of the word. Rich, intelligent, reclusive, and very large, John Frederick lives to eat. His everyday needs are tended to by Mrs. Floyd, his house manager, and by a never-ending parade of personal...

Maxwell and Karina, twins who are the cure to a disease which is ravaging the country, find themselves journeying to the distant locale of Collern City in search of their missing mother. Meeting strange allies and dealing with dangerous enemies, they must learn to...

A tragic warrior lost in two worlds... Which one will he choose? WINNER: Readers' Favorite Book Award - Bronze Medal - Fiction Drama WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award - Best Literary Fiction FINALIST: Beverly Hills Book Awards - Military Fiction FINALIST: Massachusetts Book Awards...

"The girl was Theodora, who everyone called Teddie. She had rosy cheeks, thick curls of long auburn hair, and eyes the color of tarnished pennies. The boy was Emerson, named after Ralph Waldo. He was thin with short dark hair. His eyes shone like...

Winter withdraws and spring blossoms in the Adelaide Hills. Just as the landscape puts on new robes, Róisín Clare and the community of Pictish Spirit move with the seasonal rhythms to find new forms with which to live and grow. The journey of her...

Every day, we confront ourselves in mirrors of various shapes and sizes. We stare into them and our reflection stares back. Within these visions, everything about our reflection is backward, opposite, and reversed. Laws of physics prevent one side from emerging into the other,...

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough's Godmother puts a new twist in contemporary fantasy with the assertion that fairy godmothers exist here and now, and they have magical power that allows them to intervene in real-world problems. What if someone wished for a fairy godmother would help...

***"OFFICIAL FANTASY SELECTION" - 2017 New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing!!! ***Voted one of the "50 BEST INDIE BOOKS of 2017" by Readfree.ly!!! ***BRONZE MEDAL WINNER - 2017 AUTHORSdb.com Book Cover Contest!* Book Three of the Occuli Series picks up where...

Lukas Helitski, an idealistic young man leaves his boyhood home in Upstate New York to search for adventure and riches in the land of his dreams. CALIFORNIA! But in his quixotic quest he discovers that California doesn't meet his expectations until...He meets a mysterious...

"Explosive!""Whoa, I did not see that coming!""This one might be even better than the last!" For fans of The Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young comes the second in the historical fantasy series, The Deliverance Series. Full of twists and turns you will...

Eternal Love Is A Choice I Give You.Raine and Skye, known as Djet and Aset in Forever Loved have spent countless lifetimes searching for each other. When they meet in each new reincarnation, they fall in love with each other all over again. But...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

"Shoot Me, Jesus" is a "novel in short stories," what writer Jane Lawless called "erotic magic realism with a Southwestern spiciness." Humor is an essential element of each story. The eleven linked tales move forward and backward in time in the manner of flashbacks...

"Bad magic always wins, and I possess the perfect plan." Verlinda Dawn, Opal's grandmother Welcome back to Monroe Creek, Louisiana! Tomie Dupuy, a fledgling warlock, travels back to Monroe Creek for vital training with his knowledgeable and powerful witch cousin, Lisette Laveau. Both old...

Lily returns to the magical world of Sa Neo, but nothing is the same as before. The witches are at war with the mermaids and Lily only has herself to blame. There are whispers of peace, and a revolution is brewing, but no one...

A boy loses his shoes between heaven and the deep blue sea Finn Cleary is an excited five-year-old passenger heading for a new life on Titanic's maiden voyage. But fate not only denies him his New York destination, it also separates him from the...

The Darling Undesirables The Darling Undesirables takes place in a post steampunk world where dark matter and dark energy have been harnessed by a reclusive genius known as "Father Inventor" - revered by many, reviled by more.Energy problems solved, humanity is obsessed with unlocking...

Golf is the only way I know to control time. It happens in the millisecond of that focused backswing, right before the violence of intention. When I escape time, I escape memory. In that way, golf is an alchemy. A magick. I am a...

A Brain Jar Press Short Fiction Lab chapbook, Peter M. Ball's Shedding Skin is a dark fantasy about snakes, old wounds, and isolation in the heat of the Queensland outback. Things haven't been right with Mariah ever since the car accident, but Harley knows...

The world is in turmoil. Elias Girawong, Earth Wizard and knowledge keeper, must act. His ceremony, calling the thirteen, heralds a long-overdue change to shake the foundations of life itself. But there are those who covet power beyond reason. Each of the thirteen "called"...

He's haunted by nightmares.She's hiding behind her smile.A cursed melody dooms them both.Ever since returning from the war, Jonas has been plagued by nightmares. When he meets the vivacious dancer Sophie, he's drawn to her like a moth to a flame. Her laughter alone...

THIRTY-ONE MOONS, POETRY FROM EARTH, is a poetic adventure birthed in the natural world! Julie bleeds the truth of humanity's awakening and rebirth through the inspiration she finds in the vivid wild beauty of Mother Earth, Father Sky and all of creation. Thirty-One Moons...

In the sleepy town of Dry Creek, known as the "Gorge," an ancient and threatening darkness has awakened and is on the verge of escaping from its long imprisonment. Thomas, a young master instructed in the ways of "the White," discovers an ominous black...

Author: Nathan NakoniecznyISBN-10: 1647012988ISBN-13: 9781647012984Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2020Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

There exists a dark world. A world so dark, evil lurks behind every corner. Sakura VeLann had the misfortune of being born the only light bright enough to penetrate the shadows. Her home destroyed and her sister taken-over by the Shadow Lord Genji; Sakura's...

London, 1665-Annabeth Chatfield is creating quite a stir with delicate chocolate confections she makes at The Bake House on Pudding Lane. Members of London's high society have never tasted such divine confections. Despite her humble upbringing, Annabeth has piqued the interest of the upper...

Author: Victorine E. LieskeISBN-13: 9798295803895Publisher: Victorine LieskeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/10/2026Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.56d

Author: E. E. BrecherISBN-13: 9798234003249Publisher: SnowbreakerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/26/2026Pages: 396Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Balance created the universe. Conflict may destroy it. Across the realms of existence, ancient powers stir and long-buried forces awaken. The delicate balance that has held creation together since the beginning is beginning to fracture. When light and shadow collide, the fate of every...