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  Selective Listening - 20 Short...

  Brian Paone

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  TWENTY TALES OF WHEN THE MACABRE & HUMANITY CLASH 
  Monstrous spiders attack a hotel. A ghost cat that’s part of a paranormal revenge scheme. Two gunslingers refuse to duel. A haunted marine base flightline. A witch barista. A rattlesnake bite that creates multiverses. A fortune teller who is always right and always wrong. A dead, newlywed werewolf in a drainpipe. A mermaid whose captor is using her tail for meat … 
  What do they all have in common? Music inspired the stories in this collection. Some songs are mainstream; others are obscure. Regardless of whether you know the songs, these tales will make you laugh, gasp, tremble, and fill you with childlike nostalgia, while you pull the bedsheets to your eyes to check once more that your closet door isn’t still creaking open by itself …

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  Burning Library

  S. A. Gibson

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  Burning Library is a new addition to the stories set in the Protected Books world. 
  Civilization as we know it has ended; not with an apocalyptic bang, but with an insidious virus. In a future where technology is lost, libraries have taken power. Scouts enforce the library rules and keep the peace. Go on the dangerous journey with librarians in this short story. 
  Libraries in California are providing a book for those in New Mexico. Readers of A Dangerous Way may recognize the events that led up to this adventure. 
  A library courier has an important mission for the Southwest. In this future world with no modern technology, Lindy must deliver the book against impossible odds. It falls on her to to save the future of the Southwest. 
  Visit the Burning Library for action and adventure!

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  The Peddler

  Channing Whitaker

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  Could a small wooden figure hold the power to kill? The power to save a life? The magic to come alive? 
  In a city full of gangsters, thieves, and abusers, where cops can be as corrupt as criminals, fate brings those in need of help to the makeshift table of an old, blind peddler who carves tiny wooden figures of mighty warriors. 
  On the street between a bustling city and a lush park, there is little justice. Here sits the peddler and his table of carved figures. Nichelle, an internal affairs detective, gets pulled into this neighborhood as crime after crime goes unsolved. Those behind everything would rather see her dead than risk exposure, but when she digs for clues, she finds the peddler.  
  In this gritty, atmospheric urban fantasy, magic does not announce itself. But when danger comes for Nichelle, she finds there are forces at work that she can’t explain. Does fate favor the innocent? Or is there more to the peddler than meets the eye… 
  A fast read with the dark, atmospheric weight of Neil Gaiman's American Gods, the gritty noir of Richard Kadrey's Sandman Slim, and the thought-provoking quagmire of a Black Mirror episode. If you relish urban fantasy with a dash of mystery and horror, then you won’t want to miss this standalone novelette in the Omens from the Aether anthology series.  
  Grab your audiobook copy now!

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  The Canterbury Tales

  Geoffrey Chaucer

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  A journey begins. Stories are told. Human nature reveals itself in every voice.
  As pilgrims travel toward Canterbury, each traveler shares a tale—romantic, comic, bawdy, moral, or deeply moving. From knights and clerics to millers and merchants, Chaucer brings together a vivid cross-section of medieval life, exposing ambition, faith, hypocrisy, love, and laughter with remarkable wit and insight.
  
  Hailed as "the greatest work of Middle English literature," The Canterbury Tales shaped the English literary tradition and introduced characters so alive they still feel modern. Its storytelling is bold, humorous, and endlessly revealing of the human heart.
  
  If you love classic storytelling, sharp social satire, and literature that captures humanity in all its complexity, this essential work is a must-read.
  
  Open the book—and join a journey where every tale reflects who we are.

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  SOCIOCALYPSE - Tales of a...

  Sage Reedfields

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  What if the world's society as you know it fractured? 
  We call it civilization – a sturdy house built of habit, law, and the quiet consensus of generations. Its walls are papered with sacred norms, its foundations sunk deep in shared belief. 
  But what happens when that bedrock shatters, not with a single quake, but through the insidious creep of new ideas, unforeseen scarcities, or the chilling dawn of intelligences that judge their creators? The paper shreds. The foundations liquefy. The scaffolding of our days collapses into bewildering ruin. 
  Welcome to SOCIOCALYPSE: Tales of a Reimagined World.Journey into seven distinct futures where the old rules are dead, and humanity grapples with new realities:Imagine a world where your voice becomes a rationed currency, and a song holds the power to unite or condemn.Witness societies where roles invert overnight, and the oppressed forge new, challenging norms.Explore realities governed by AI that develop apathy or god-like egos, leaving humanity to navigate the wreckage of their neglect or the terrifying precision of their control.Discover fervent new faiths born from digital whispers and impossible, miraculous births, reshaping global power.Confront a future where life itself is a tradable commodity on a temporal ledger, and every second has a price.Uncover a silent revolution orchestrated from the shadows, aiming to re-engineer society and perhaps, humanity itself. 
  These are not merely chronicles of the fall. SOCIOCALYPSE ventures into the startling, desperate, ingenious, and sometimes terrifying landscapes of what came after. Each tale is an invitation to witness the dissolution of old worlds and the birth of new orders, compelling us to contemplate the boundless, often unnerving, plasticity of our social tapestry.

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  Spanking Naughty Girls - James...

  Peter Michaels

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  James has a wonderful wife who encourages him to spank other ladies as long as there is no intercourse. He takes full advantage of this and is amazed at how many girls/ladies would like to be spanked over his knee and in many other positions. In the first book in this series, James spanks his wife’s friend Bridget. She is not sure she wants to be spanked at first but she is encouraged by James’s wife to try it to see if she finds it exciting. She loves the feeling so much she comes back for a spanking a few times and then joins Ivy in a glorious threesome with lots of spanking and orgasms.

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