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.

Thief of Dreams by Jerry Payne

By: Jerry Payne
Thief of Dreams by Jerry Payne is a crime thriller that takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of the protagonist, Kyle Stone. Set in the vibrant and tumultuous city of San Francisco in the 1980s, the novel is based on the author's own experiences and offers a unique and fresh perspective on the genre. The story follows Kyle as he navigates the challenges of building a financial empire, but every time he faces a setback, he is mysteriously saved by a guardian angel or higher power, leaving him and the reader wondering about the identity and motive of this mysterious savior. The novel is expertly crafted and offers a perfect balance of mystery, intrigue and action. ...
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Cherries - A Vietnam War Novel

By: John Podlaski
#1 Amazon Best Seller for several weeks      A painfully accurate description of the life of a combat infantryman serving in the jungles of Vietnam.    For those who never served, it’s an eye-opener. For those who did, it serves as a reminder of that life long ago.    "Cherries" presents an unvarnished account, and upon completion, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the trials these young men faced throughout the year.     It's a narrative that grips the reader throughout.     In 1970, John Kowalski was among many young, inexperienced soldiers sent to Vietnam to fight in a war that was already controversial...
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Flight of a Lifetime Miracles do happen

By: Philip Watling

I was hit by a car and killed! Thankfully death wasn't terminal and as the years passed in this new life, I was able to write a book, "Flight of a Lifetime" – updated to this new version. This amazing, inspiring, autobiographical story about #life #death #resurrection #horses #hope may not change the world, but it may make people's perception of the world change. It will make you cry, but also make you laugh - often at the same time; I wrote about my death and made it funny! If enough people in the world read it, we may all end up getting along and stop fighting… A book to end all wars? If nothing else, anyone reading it will see the world in a new light.

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Teenage Runaway

By: Ronald Schulz
In 1967, fifteen-year-old Ronald Schulz packed his bag, left a note on his dresser, and walked away from everything he knew–Family, friends, home, and life as he knew it.Teenage Runaway–a gripping true story of rebellion, survival, and the desperate search for identity during one of America’s most explosive decades. Faced with bullies, broken family dynamics, and a school system that crushes individuality, Schulz chose the open road over obedience–and found a world far more dangerous and transformative than imaginable.Raw, honest, and unforgettable, this memoir captures the spirit of a lost generation–and the high cost of finding your own way.Teenage Runaway doesn’t just tell a s...
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Surviving The Past (Wide Open Spaces Book I)

By: Craig Mitton
A sprawling multi-character epic set against an apocalyptic backdrop in which individuals – each burdened by personal conflicts, past relationships and inner demons – must navigate a world transformed by environmental disasters and supernatural forces. As society crumbles around them, these characters struggle not only for survival but also for identity, love and hope in a landscape where nature, human frailty and otherworldly power conspire to force dramatic change. Join  Paige, Gina, Cullen, Leigh, Rebecca and their allies as they navigate the end of the world only to begin a fight against a powerful insidious evil seeking to enslave or destroy anyone who survived armaggeddon...
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Can Money Buy Love? Kindle Edition

By: Sanford Kahn

"Can Money Buy Love" is a concise and powerful exploration of a timeless paradox. It goes beyond simple cliches to reveal what money can—and, more importantly, cannot—purchase when it comes to human connection, trust, and genuine affection. This ebook exposes the difference between bought attention and earned love.

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Financial Syndicate: Some Job Opportunities Go Too Far

By: David Wolfson

Alex Colton,  a young, idealistic recent college graduate, received an incredible career opportunity at boutique asset management firm Carrington Capital Partners. After the death of the chief executive officer, the leading CEO candidate creates a toxic security threatening to upend and possibly bankrupt the whole financial system. Through the help of the deceased CEO’s family and the company receptionist Lynda, Alex battles through corporate and political intrigue, along with learning secrets about himself and how he is personally and professionally linked to the ongoing saga regarding him, his family, and his place with his employer.

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the Adventures of Jimmy Crikey: Tangled!

By: Wallace E Briggs
Jimmy Crikey is the alien orphan who chose to make his home on Earth in the subterranean wonderworld of Roombelow. Jimmy was bullied because he looked different, until he found Roombelow, where his big, kind heart expanded and made him a hero.  Among his circle of friends were the four witch guardians of Earth’s realms and Lord Oron the Weatherman, who patrolled the skies in his cloud.  Jimmy’s closest and best friend, Annison, has forgotten about her previous life as a Mermite. Her memory has been wiped. That was the price the supernatural Master extracted for saving her life and replacing her tail and fins with legs.Jimmy’s computer, XRU, advised that it could be possible t...
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Shoot to Kill

By: Roger A. Price
1988MI5 intelligence officer, Bertram Hastings is unconventional having not come through the Oxbridge route, but is an excellent field operative. Together with Captain Vernon Jackson - who has as many haters as admirers, but is known to get results - lead SAS Red Troop; a unit formed to take the fight to the terrorists in Ulster.The Provisional IRA suffer severe financial setback at the hands of Red Troop, following a tip-off from America.Meanwhile, women are being snatched off the streets of Dublin and dumped, bound and gagged, outside a Belfast police station. They are escapees from justice who were used by the IRA as ‘honeytraps’ to kill soldiers and policemen.Loyalist UFF commander B...
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The Unchosen

By: Bill Marcy
In the scorched ruins of a world awaiting its end, The Unchosen delivers a gut-punching saga of orphan boys who rise as brothers to defy an apocalyptic doom. Led by sheer grit, these teens from Holy Family School for Boys transform their school into a fortress, outsmart a ruthless general, and battle their way onto a LifeShip meant for the elite—all while an asteroid screams toward Earth. This is no soft tale; it’s a raw, adrenaline-soaked ride of young men doing what men do best: fighting for each other, mastering chaos with ingenuity, and forging bonds tougher than steel through blood and sweat. Packed with relentless action—think street brawls, daring raids, and desperate sprints th...
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SEVEN MANIPULATED MINDS

By: Lawrence Cromwell
Alfred, an autistic man with Asperger's Syndrome and genius-level mental abilities, wants revenge because he was treated cruelly back in high school. Now, eight years later, he has developed an almost perfect way to get the undivided attention of his six worst former tormentors. His device, using a special briefcase to collect copies of their minds, allows him to hijack and transport those minds to a nonexistent cyber-room and establish total control over everything they experience. After Alfred treats them to a variety of overwhelming experiences and teaches them a lesson they will never forget, they are all better able to understand Alfred's autism and that of other people on the spec...
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A Simple Hope

By: Sandra E Sinclair

Love is a quiet prayer.

 Her Heart is Promised to Another, But a Stranger's Arrival Threatens to Unravel Her World...

Sarah Lapp is a dutiful Amish woman, content with her upcoming marriage to the proud and respectable Jacob Stoltzfus. But when Daniel Fisher, a handsome outsider with a troubled past, arrives in New Eden, Sarah finds her heart pulled in a direction she never expected. As Daniel's presence creates a rift in the tight-knit community, Sarah is forced to choose between the life she was promised and a love that feels destined, even if it means scandal and heartbreak.

A promise made. A love forbidden. A choice that will change everything.

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