Melissa Simonson’s Pretty Waste dives deep into the life of Lucy Porter-Crosland’s emotionally bankrupt life. Abandoned at the age of two, Lucy had moved from foster home to foster home until Miranda entered her life. Miranda gave Lucy everything and then taught her a trade....

Phoebe: The Flagstaff Reunion by Susan Wüthrich is an intriguing saga. Nearly 20 years ago, Phoebe O’Flannigan disappeared without a trace but Jess never forgot her. On the night of the Flagstaff Reunion, Phoebe walks in and promptly accuses three of her old class pupils...

Pages by Kathy Weyer is set in San Diego and tells the suspenseful story of ninety-plus-year-old Iris Anderson and her driver Jade Robinson. When Iris passed away, she bequeathed to Jade her residence and all its contents, bringing unwanted attention to Jade. The only caveat...

Paint is a work of fiction in the LGBTQ+, social issues, and interpersonal drama subgenres, and was penned by author Colin Brooks. Written for the mature teen and adult reading audiences, the work contains the use of explicit language throughout and some scenes of a...

Life is more than just one story; it’s a lot of stories. Francis Mont has collected a lot of stories and he’s written them in an unusual, but rather comforting way. Writing in the short story form, third-person narrative, the author presents a person’s life...

Pairs with Life by John A. Taylor is a story about a down-on-his-luck, middle-aged wine steward who has a chance to own his own Napa Valley vineyard and live happily ever after. His path to success requires that he pass the extremely difficult Master Sommelier...

In Pam of Babylon by Suzanne Jenkins, Pam comes to the hospital after learning that her husband had a heart attack on the train. Not only does she discover him dead upon her arrival, but she learns that the strange woman at his bedside is...

Primeval Waters by William Burke is a horror novel set on the Amazon River. Burke's bloody, twisty, gory adventure is a throwback to classic horror creature stories. A water trip gives way to aliens, mystic powers, and current-day pirates. The protagonist is Micah Clarke, a...

Presence, the Play by William Jefferson manages to fill a void in our imagination. In a way, you can experience it if you descend into a deep sleep. In the case of the story’s protagonist, who goes by the name of Script, the narrative unfurls...

Pleasures of Promise Lake by Marti Shane is a sizzling romance novel with sincerity and heart. The main character, Sam, could really use a respite at her childhood safe space, Promise Lake, after losing Gram, but a tragic accident throws her into Jake's arms; Gram's...