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The Summer at Pine Lake

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The Summer at Pine Lake

Twenty‑one‑year‑old Ethan Verba, an environmental science major desperate for hands‑on experience, is running out of options. After a long string of rejections and the sinking fear that he'll never...

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D-INJECT: Second Birthday

D-INJECT follows the long journey of Heaven, a young man who nearly died. Upon being saved by a mysterious man, he was reborn as a superhuman with the ability to control light and dark matter. Gett...

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Syntax Error

In a city where magic flows like code-compiled, structured, auditable-Vex has learned to survive by being useful. They cannot cast. Every spell crashes with a fatal error no diagnostic can explain....

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CLAIRVOYANCE

"Those who look are blind and those whose eyes shut close see" It is said that the world is drawn of ink and blood, and its sightless populace are condemned in eternal darkness, but its creator, ...

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Dawn Bringers

In a world still scarred by the Great War, peace survives through fragile treaties, political lies, and the silence of those too afraid to challenge power. When the militant movement known as the ...

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EGEMED: THE DIVINE PSYCHO

EGEMED THE DIVINE PSYCHO is a quiet psychological novel about a young man whose heightened sensitivity and perception place him at odds with the world around him. As Egemed moves through alienation...

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Chained Force

In a world where the jégosgalia, a mysterious power gifted to humanity, has shaped destinies for better and worse, its influence creates existential and morality dilemmas. Donovan Ivanel, in additi...

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Saturated Chaos

Like ZEN AND ART OF MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE, each situation stimulates the reader to question religion, rules, and the taboo. Saturated Chaos is a funny, philosophical, coming of age memoir. Amidst ...

At the Edge of Understanding

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At the Edge of Understanding

He created an empire—not to rule the world, but to understand it. Silas Reed unified Earth, conquered nations, and led humanity into the stars. Not as a hero. Not as a tyrant. But as a man obsesse...

Europe United

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Europe United

Tylos and Lienar decide to fight Europe United’s regime and flee to Terra Santa… Their incredible adventure brings them through the Paris Catacombs and on an ancient pilgrimage route in Spain. Nolo...

EMPTY

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EMPTY

They're dead, but why smiling too lively? If you’re dead and lively enough at the same time, you too, will want to join the big run of smiling cannibalism and swell a great apocalypse in Polian C...

Song of Eden - Fraternas Veritas

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Song of Eden - Fraternas Veritas

To live means to struggle, to burn bright knowing death awaits, to live means you must accept the uncertainty of tomorrow, but how would immortality change the view of our world? The age of immorta...

A Light in the Tunnel

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A Light in the Tunnel

Imagining is the first step on the path of creation - into a world where giving provides purpose, where happiness is a duty, and honesty is the most valuable commodity we have to offer. “A Light in...

Genesis: The Fracture of Worlds

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Genesis: The Fracture of Worlds

He saw two worlds, a fractured blessing. But when reality started to bleed, silencing even the gods, Tristan Kael became the universe's last hope, a living bridge destined to reweave existence itself.

The Wandering Lotus

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The Wandering Lotus

As the author of 'The Wandering Lotus', I set out to craft more than just a story—I wanted to create a meditative journey that invites readers inward. At its heart, this novel follows Li Shen, a ma...

QUINN - Diary of a Ne'er-do-well

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QUINN - Diary of a Ne'er-do-well

Quinn Tote-Simpson is the son of landed gentry, that is, until the tax man arrives and takes away the only world he knows. With his private education abandoned, Quinn sets out on a quest to find hi...

5am eternal

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5am eternal

All is written from experience alone, Dreams and ideas reality hone, Personal take meaning no harm, Fictitious facts spinning their yarn, Preposterous brief earnestly told, Twisted tale madness beh...

Unia: Echo of Harmony

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Unia: Echo of Harmony

Revered deities who once guided and protected Unia have vanished, plunging the world into unprecedented chaos. As people accustomed to divine oversight struggle to adapt, a swarm of destructive cre...

WE, WANDERERS

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WE, WANDERERS

Set in an Apartheid Blood, cellular races engage in a battle for supremacy. Enter the Cancer Cells. The futility of racial rivalry is unveiled, instigating the need for unity. Shall the body surviv...

Aldira

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Aldira

The People’s Supreme Order of Aldira (PSOA), or simply the Order of Aldira, and commonly known as Aldira, the Order, or the Aldiran Order, was a post-apocalyptic totalitarian order in Northeast Asi...

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