New Voices. Big Potential. Rising Kindle Stars.

Meet tomorrow’s breakout indie authors today. This section highlights Kindle books gaining momentum — with standout storytelling, fresh voices, and rising reader interest.

Veritas : It's always the Truth that kills...

By: P G Saunders
Veritas is a character-rich, slow-burn science fiction novel that asks the one question humanity never dares to answer honestly: What if we stopped lying to ourselves, embraced the Truth and each other?In a fractured future where Earth’s grip on its colonies has been slipping, the inhabitants on the Solar System outpost of Pluto are drawn by ambition, tradition and cosmic fate into a disruptive war of ideals, ambition, and power. But this isn’t just a tale of politics and rebellion, it’s all about the individuals caught in its wake.From Supreme Chancellor Veylan's insatiable need to hold onto power, the haunted wisdom of Prophet Hext, the unwavering drive and bravery of Nyx Orban, and ...
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SuperPower: The Ability to Fly or to Become Invisible: The Deal of the Art (Book #1)

By: Roger E Pedersen
SuperPower: The Ability to Fly or to Become Invisible: The Deal of the Art (Book #1)In the heart of bustling cities—New York City, Barcelona, London, and Paris—Ordinary lives intersect with extraordinary destinies. Meet the SuperPower individuals, each harboring a unique talent. Some can defy gravity, their bodies lifting effortlessly into the air. Others can vanish from sight, slipping through the fabric of reality itself.The Audacious Heist:Professor Steele, an enigmatic figure, gathers this eclectic group. Alongside his associate, the mysterious FA-King, he hatches a daring plan: a simultaneous heist across major art museums in these cities. In one night, one ...
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A Story or Two to Tell

By: Alan Crawford
A Story or Two to Tell is the imaginative blending of two stories, with my fanciful resume. All read to the eager audience growing in numbers in the aged care complex I could call home. I don't live in an aged care home just yet, and I'm not a psychopath. Even though the stories are aimed at a mature audience, they may sometimes seem immature. It's just the beginning, with more planned.Nearly all of the story content comes from my rather warped imagination, having been exposed to too much TV and Films, but some are based in reality. Of course, most of it is pure fiction. The first story deals with reluctant and good-looking food operators, less-than-compliant outlaw bike clubs, cult-like Chu...
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Leaving Naples

By: Brian Hackett
Dylan Parrish began his dream of escape as a child hiding in his grandparents’ barn and reading stories of places far away. It was a dream that stayed with him all his life and when, as a career naval officer, he’s offered a position that would move his family to Naples, Italy, he jumps at the opportunity. Unfortunately, his wife, Louise, and eight-year-old son, Carter, do not fare well in Naples. Louise soon befriends a suspicious fellow American and unknowingly gets mixed up in criminal activity. When her friend disappears, Louise finds herself under investigation by authorities and she ultimately leaves Dylan to return to the States with Carter.Dylan, now left alone, begins exploring ...
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Murder on the Way - A Camino de Santiago Mystery

By: P T Shaw

A newly formed Camino family is on pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. Among them is a hit man posing as a pilgrim while searching for his target, who is on Camino after undergoing plastic surgery as a start to his new life. 
It’s a suspenseful tale that meanders through the landscapes of the Camino de Santiago as skillfully as its characters traverse their paths. It’s a perfect blend of history, journey, and suspense. 

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Store in a Cool, Dry Place

By: Gary Bolick
What if your dreams were not your own, but predetermined echoes emanating out from an underground, inter-dimensional organic computer in the process of selecting which species will be the best fit to inhabit and care for the planet earth?It is the late 1930s, the dark clouds of Hitler, Mussolini and Hirohito are descending over Europe and Asia. Nautilus is the brainchild of Fanny Driscoll, Alfred Gottlieb and Silas Beauchamp, three visionary scientists hoping to stop the totalitarian march of evil descending upon all of Mankind. Their idea, or was it? Each of them confessing that their best ideas come from a whisper, or an echo first encountered in a dream.  Yes, this particular‒their...
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Born in Space: Unlocking Destiny

By: Jeremy Clift
When Teagan Ward claims seven babies, conceived artificially after she donated her eggs to a medical experiment aboard a rotating space habitat, are her children, she triggers a fight that consumes her life in a race against time to free her from the clutches of an unscrupulous doctor and a power-mad general."Born in Space: Unlocking Destiny" chronicles a gripping tale of sacrifice and redemption in which desire and ambition collide. As a ruthless mining consortium tightens its grip on the lucrative interstellar asteroid mining business, Teagan finds herself at the epicenter of a battle for control that spans the planets. Her seven children, born in a lab as part of a daring experiment to po...
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Space Vault: The Seed Eclipse

By: Jeremy Clift
Space Vault: The Seed Eclipse is the second installment in Jeremy Clift's Sci-Fi Galaxy series. This edge-of-your-seat science fiction novel explores the collision of biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and maternal instincts in a fractured galaxy locked in a battle for survival. In a world devastated by climate catastrophe and competing for dwindling resources, Space Vault: The Seed Eclipse centers on Teagan Ward, a mother determined to protect her bioengineered daughter from the ruthless forces that created her. Diana, born to survive the harshest realities of deep space, holds the genetic key to humanity's future--and powerful corporations, AIs, and alien factions will stop at no...
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On the Edge (Of a Stroke)

By: Wallace E Briggs
Tom Bradley, recovering from a stroke, discovers a new inner self who can also hear the thoughts of others nearby. He overhears the planning of a robbery and reports it to the police.The plotters are arrested, and the gang’s profits, more than two hundred thousand pounds, are impounded. The drug gang’s boss, K, threatens to snatch Tom’s wife, Tricia, if Tom does not return the cash. Tom met K’s demands but K had kidnapped his wife as insurance. K escaped with the cash when the police botched an arrest attempt without identifying Tricia’s location. He fled to France but is arrested at the Channel Tunnel and returned to police custody, without the cash.Tom is allowed to interrogate K...
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EYES OVER EARTH Book two

By: Mr E.

Jim Ignatius Wilson's adventure continues. Lost in a parallel universe, Earth's greatest inventor chooses once again to render aid and halt hostilities between a binary system. While Syman, Jim's symbiotic companions tend to the Wilson family businesses. Stella, his wife, gets kidnapped and the symbiotes must step up to rescue Mrs. Wilson. Missing his friend dearly, Rogand, the eternal, spends every waking hour scouring the cosmos for his ascended form.

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Confessions of a Wayward Baby Boomer

By: Kevin Conway
The book begins at 3 a.m near Marina Del Rey. I was found unconscious at the wheel of my1973 Volkswagen bus. Rocky had met Network on the Twentieth Century Fox lot where fear propelled me into that bus past the Darth Vader greeter at the gateI began work as a driver at the Fox studio in the fall of 1977. Bad times seemed behind me, PR jobs, house disappeared in New York. Wife and daughter left after film school. I was 31, full of hope with a screenplay in hand. I just wanted to eat free food on sets and maybe date a lovely extra. They offered me two jobs. One with a dangerous old alcoholic on his last legs gassing executives cars and the other a set up for embezzlement under my signature.Ins...
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Shadow of Cheveyo

By: Sharon Ricklin
Set in the shimmering, spectacular beauty of the southwest, three souls converge in a life-altering struggle. A killer, a widow, a warrior. With the haunting pulse of distant drums, echoes of myths and legends will bring their secrets into the present. Welcome to Arizona; the land of grand canyons, rugged mountain ranges, lush pine forests, blistering hot deserts, and sacred tribal lands…Where the physical world is not separated from the spirit world… In the southern part of the state, a loathsome maniac obsessed with blood and revenge, escapes from prison. This soul is bent on resuming his life of inflicting unthinkable horrors.In the middle of the state, a young widow lives with g...
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