Self Discovery Fiction

Mary Winters, a successful yet overextended marketing executive, has spent her life making sure everyone around her is happy—except herself. As Christmas approaches, Mary is caught between planning the perfect holiday for her family, juggling her demanding career, and attempting to secure a picture-perfect relationship, all while secretly longing for a more fulfilling life. After a freak accident sends her tumbling down a flight of stairs, she wakes up in an alternate reality where everything is seemingly perfect: she’s engaged to the man of her dreams, her career is at its peak, and ...

Love in Hatfield: Naledi Book 1 of the Love in Varsity Series When Naledi leaves her quiet hometown of Mafikeng for the bustling streets of Hatfield, Pretoria, she steps into a world unlike anything she’s ever known. Armed with ambition and a scholarship to the University of Pretoria, she’s determined to succeed, but she soon finds that the city doesn’t just challenge the mind; it tests the heart, the spirit, and the soul. Drawn into the fast-paced life of varsity culture, nightclubs glowing under neon lights, whispers of wealthy older men, campus drama, and emotional rollercoasters, ...

An Enemies-to-Lovers Later-in-Life Romance About New Beginnings, Self-Worth, and Finding Love Again Lori has spent years in the shadow of her famous husband, quietly supporting his career while setting aside her own dreams. Their marriage has had its struggles, but when an opportunity to publish her book arises, she seizes it—determined to reclaim a part of herself that she lost along the way. Her manuscript lands on the desk of Matt, a sharp-minded businessman and publisher whose blunt manner and laid-back approach immediately clash with Lori’s refined and determined nature. Sparks fly...

John Bird has never fit in. He can’t be the all American boy his dad wants him to be, he’s bullied at school and he can’t bear to look at himself in the mirror. While most boys his age are playing sports and kissing girls, John can only find comfort in the secret he keeps hidden away in a box in his room… When feisty Aureus crashes into his life, John starts the long process of realizing that it’s what is inside us that counts and that true friends love us, no matter what our secrets are. It’s time John learns to embrace the school taunt, “Ladybird” and grow into the person ...

A girl's life hangs in the balance. A marriage is driven to breaking point. When the unimaginable happens, who can you turn to? "Very occasionally a story jumps out at you with a raw burst of originality. This is that moment." ~ Lorraine Devon Wilke, Author As a London suburb reels from riots in neighbouring Brixton, Graham Jones finds fatherhood an increasingly frightening place. How can he hope to protect teenage daughter Judy when the world is already so different from the one he grew up in? But the future holds more fear than he can possibly imagine. One afternoon, a wall collapses, ...

"In Case We Never Speak Again" is a poignant and captivating collection of stories that explores the intricacies of human relationships, the depths of emotion, and the journey towards self-discovery. Through rich sensory experiences and vivid descriptions, each story immerses listeners in a world where the weight of unspoken words, the ache of longing, and the bittersweet dance of farewell and reunion are explored with heartfelt authenticity.

Six-year-old Nevaeh wants to be something she already is. She will soon learn that her wish to be a princess takes a little bit more than just asking. Lessons on self-discovery are taught by her Mimi who makes her understand that being a princess takes work.

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Wayward Greek heiress, Ariana Theodosis, inherits the Hotel du Soleil as part of a mysterious legacy. Captivated by its faded glamour, she hopes it offers her the chance to start again. Hotelier Gabriel du Lac’s family have owned the hotel for decades—and he has no intention of giving it up for a beautiful stranger. Madame du Lac has watched the rich and famous pass through the doors of the hotel for almost half a century, and she has kept its secrets too. As the past finally catches up with them all, will this summer reveal a forgotten secret, and change their lives forever?

Beth is a creative, contemplative soul and a loving mom. She is at a crossroads in her marriage and without a clear sense of her gifts and inherent worth. When her spirited Aunt Ro falls while turning to toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Beth embarks on a journey that leads to her ancestral village in Italy, the discovery of a family secret, and a new understanding of herself.

For city vet Isabella Passmore, the opportunity to pet-sit in the country knocks at the perfect time. Bring on that fresh air! But after three days of holiday bliss, Izzy is bored silly. If the air gets any cleaner, she'll start slinging mud. Then she gets offered work in the second-hand shop. Saved!

Summer has always lived with the idea that there was nothing abnormal about her, even though she had an enormous penis and a vagina. Her mother had always kept this from everyone else, shielding her from the truth of her abnormality, until Summer decides that she was tired of home tutoring and wanted to go to high school. Her truth is revealed, and now she has to decide whether she is really a freak as some people say, or if she should be happy with her body. So begins Summer's explicit bisexual, transgender, romance adventurous life journey.

The journey begins when Autumn, a curious and adventurous spirit, stumbles upon a hidden pathway in the woods near her home. Drawn by a sense of curiosity, she ventures forth, unaware of the extraordinary adventure that awaits her. As she steps into the magical forest, she is greeted by a kaleidoscope of colors and an unexpected atmosphere of magic. As Autumn explores further, she meets a variety of magical creatures, each with their own unique personalities and abilities. From witty mushroom fairies to wise old tree spirits, the forest is teeming with life and excitement.

Meet Speedy, a vibrant Blue Betta, also known as a Siamese Fighting Fish and Betta Splendens in the world of ichthyology. Living in a small bowl, Speedy finds himself perplexed by the reflection he sees daily, mistaking it for a rival Blue Betta. With the spirit of a Japanese fighting fish, Speedy prepares diligently to defend his territory, training harder each day to become faster and stronger. His determination grows as he waits for his adversary to return. But then, a realization dawns on him: there is no need for an actual fight.

Recently divorced, Palma, a forty-three-year-old Latina, takes stock of her life when she reconnects with her gangster younger cousin recently released from prison. Her sexual obsession with him flares as she checks out her other options, but their family secrets bring them together in unexpected ways. In this wildly entertaining and sexy novel, Ana Castillo creates a memorable character with a flare for fashion, a longing for family, and a penchant for adventure.

In Connecting to Source: A Path to Self-Discovery Through Verse, Linda invites listeners on a journey into their unconscious, a path to self-discovery that could uncover the truth of how they perceive love: What is it? Where is it? Is there a love frequency we can tune into? Can we move towards self love of our own being and the truth of whom we think we are by sitting on a meditation stool or attending yoga classes?

Some say the world will end... Raindrops fell on Mark’s face, traveled down his reddened cheeks and under the curve of his chin. They barely registered, but Mark knew they were there. He knew his face was wet, his hair dripping with rainwater, his clothes soaked. For some reason, though, the feather...the feather.... --from The Silence of Mark Allen Haines A weekend camping trip turns terrifying when eight-year-old Mark Allen Haines wanders off into the forest alone. What was to be a time of relaxation and an attempt to bring together a fragmenting family, turns into a panicked search. ...

Rockhard Thicke is a prolific author in the LGBTQ+ community. He is known for taking his listeners on wonderful sex-filled journey. One gets to live vicariously through the characters he creates....

Four fictitious tales about the factual spiritual path to enlightenment. Stories about facing our fears, learning the power and benefit of connection, the freedom of forgiveness, and remembering our essence.

In the quest for romance, Jackie Dunn has been and done everything, but after having a conversation with a close friend, she finds out that her perfect match might be closer than she thought. My Heart's Secret is a short story with all the feels, allowing us to remember that finding love isn't always as difficult as we make it.