Self Discovery Fiction

1944, Chicago. From desperate small-town teen to star of the burlesque circuit, Violet Ernte has survived tough choices and more than one reinvention. Now, framed for an underworld murder, she has one way out: agree to keep Marcie, a reckless USO showgirl and mobster's daughter, on the straight and narrow. Vi's new act: play innocent ingenue and join the all-American song-and-dance troupe bound for overseas to a war-torn Italy.

Follow Melanie Kato on the adventure of a lifetime as she navigates the biggest decision of her young life: what to do with her future. Growing up on the beautiful island of Maui, Melanie has always been a hardworking and determined teenager. With graduation approaching and numerous options at her fingertips, Melanie is determined to carve her own path instead of relying on handouts. As the clock ticks closer to graduation, Melanie's family and friends eagerly await her decision. But when she drops a bombshell on her mother, everything changes. Set against the stunning backdrop of Maui, "...

Isabel Lawson is standing on the balcony of her suite at the Hotel de Crillon as she gazes at the twinkling lights of the Champs-Élysées and wonders if she’s made a terrible mistake. She was supposed to be visiting the Christmas tree in the Place de la Concorde and eating escargots and macaroons with her new husband on their honeymoon. But a week before the wedding, she called it off.

The Boy Who Conquered a Star – A Journey from Darkness to Inner Light The Boy Who Conquered a Star is an inspiring, soul-stirring novel that blends philosophy, self-discovery, and the triumph of the human spirit. Written by acclaimed Colombian author Jaime Bedoya Martínez, this powerful story follows Michael Alexander—a once-rebellious, lazy boy who suffers a life-altering accident and finds himself confined to a wheelchair. But from this tragedy, a miracle is born. Guided by the voice of a guardian angel and fueled by a newfound thirst for knowledge, Michael undergoes a radical ...

Rule #1: Never sleep with your roommate. Rule #2: Especially when he's your best friend's brother. Rule #3: Oh, who are we kidding? After a string of dating disasters that would make a therapist weep, Ghita Russo has created an ironclad rulebook for her love life. Men who kick her cat, request inappropriate photos, and throw tantrums over mini-golf have taught her that protecting her heart requires strict boundaries. The most important rule? Her best friend's ridiculously hot brother is absolutely off-limits. But when her rent skyrockets and her bestie suggests the perfect solution—...

Are you ready to dive into a world where passion collides with responsibility, and desire leads to life-changing choices? In "The Pursuit of Desire," you will meet Laura, a remarkable woman who appears to have it all: a successful career, a loving husband, and two delightful children. Yet, beneath the polished surface of her life lies a tumultuous sea of unfulfilled longings and hidden secrets. As she navigates the intricate dance between ambition and personal fulfillment, Laura finds herself at a crossroads that could change everything. When a chance encounter with David, a charismatic and...

After the less than ideal ending of her relationship, and six months on her sister's couch, Autumn Blaire is finally getting started on her main goals. A career at a top Marketing Firm in Atlanta that will allow her to save enough money to take care of her mother. There is no time for drama or distractions. But, with the messy love life of her new bestfriend, the start of an unexpected romance in her own life, and the unwanted re-emergence of her recent ex-boyfriend, drama and distractions abound. Can she navigate her way through it all and land on her feet, or will Autumn find herself ...

Jack Reeves, a 45-year-old divorced contractor, has spent his entire life conforming to society's expectations. From his rigid upbringing to his picture-perfect marriage that fell apart, Jack has always lived for others. But when Jack becomes aware of the existence of a secluded gay nudist colony called Freedom Ridge, an urge stirs in him. Drawn the promise of liberation and authenticity, Jack decides to leave everything behind and take a leap of faith. At Freedom Ridge, he is thrust into an unapologetic world where inhibitions are shed along with clothing. Amidst the camaraderie of the gay...

Before Christmas Key became a year-round holiday haven, Bonnie Lane was just looking for a reason to start over. When Bonnie’s husband dies suddenly, she’s left grieving, restless, and unsure of what comes next. Her grown sons have lives of their own. Atlanta no longer feels like home. And all Bonnie knows for sure is that she needs a change. One trip to a tiny island off the Florida coast changes everything. At the time, Christmas Key isn’t the bustling, beachy paradise it is today. Jack Frosty’s doesn’t exist. Holly Baxter has just graduated high school. And the island is still ...

A mystery book set in Paris, France, during the late 19th century. This masterful narrative paints a vivid picture of an individual's personal journey into self-discovery and spiritual awakening amid the enchanting backdrop of late 19th-century Paris and French Riviera. The protagonist, dealing with intense personal struggles, meets Raffaello Whitaker, an elusive and captivating artist, that dramatically shifts the direction of their life. Immerse yourself in a stunning journey Initiating with the protagonist's battle with insomnia and nervous issues, diverted by Dr. R to the serene Riviera...

Aeris was born a monster—a patchwork of serpent’s skin, black scales, and brittle feathers. His gold-coin eyes, slashed like knife wounds, cut a ragged rift straight through his soul. He longs to peel away his hideous flesh, to carve himself into something real. Something human. But human skin is not given. It is taken. At a price. Generations ago, the realms fell to the Burn—the only way to purge a land so twisted by man that its harvests nourished the body while poisoning the flesh. Now, as the wilderness creeps through the ashes, what remains for nature’s tinkerers? Pathway—the...

The Art of Being a Secret Multimillionaire Daphney had always valued hard work and the simplicity of a normal life, even as her career took an unexpected turn toward financial success. After meeting Tom at an AI conference, they collaborated to develop innovative tech platforms and apps. The success of their venture quickly turned Daphney into a multimillionaire. However, even as the millions poured in, Daphney was determined to maintain a modest lifestyle and stay true to her values by being a secret multimillionaire. As she navigates her newfound wealth, Daphney keeps working but uncovers...

In " The Lost Souls' Banshees ", two childhood friends find themselves caught in a whirlwind of emotions and challenges that will test their faith, friendship, and loyalties. Aidan, a seminarian in Rome, grapples with existential doubts following the suicide of a fellow classmate and the discovery of a revealing book. Filled with uncertainty, he returns to his hometown of Omagh, unaware that his childhood friend Gael is involved with the IRA. As Aidan navigates his wavering faith and his deep concern for Eryn's health, along with Gael's questionable actions, a tragedy unfolds in Omagh that ...

"A sexy and heartwarming tale...This is a lovely cosy romance about a woman escaping an extremely toxic relationship only to find love again with a decent man." Amazon five-star review When London girl Sally is betrayed by her fiancé and her best friend, with her life falling apart, and her mother’s disappointment ringing in her ears, the offer from a distant aunt to stay in the small town of Hope feels like her only option. She has no idea what to do with her life next, but meeting a very hot man and experiencing some even hotter sex has to be better than the life she left behind. ...

When two best friends hit a major road block in their life, the solution seems obvious; take a road trip and hope all their issues solve themselves. Unfortunately for Jack and Devon, the world doesn't work that way. This is a story for anyone who has hit rock bottom, and needed a boost from friends and family. The great thing about true friends and family is they're always there for you, even when you act like an idiot and try to push them away.

Looking for a riveting tale of adventure, honor, and redemption? Look no further than "The Thrall's Redemption" by Bjorn Wolfe. Set in the untamed wilds of medieval Scandinavia, this thrilling novel follows the journey of a young thrall who must navigate treacherous terrain and even more dangerous politics in order to secure freedom and reclaim honor. With richly drawn characters, pulse-pounding action, and an unforgettable storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end, "The Thrall's Redemption" is a must-read for anyone who loves epic tales of heroism and triumph...

A coming-of-age book set in New England and Labrador, Newfoundland during the early 20th century. Discover the captivating journey of one young man as he navigates the treacherous path from adolescence to adulthood in "Cold Fortune."In the early 20th century, Cabot Grant, a young man born into privilege in New England, finds himself at a pivotal crossroads. Despite graduating from a prestigious Technical Institute, Cabot wrestles with feelings of unfulfilled potential and societal expectations. Unlike his peers who secure distinguished positions, Cabot's path remains uncertain. Enter a ...

In a world yearning for a brighter future, "The Futurist: The Unsuspecting Architect of Our Future Reality" beckons you to embark on a soul-stirring odyssey of transformation and wonder. Meet Evelyn, a seemingly ordinary woman whose journey transcends the boundaries of imagination and possibility. Guided by mystical whispers and enigmatic mentors, Evelyn unearths her true purpose—to design a world where humanity's radiance and potential shine unbound. With courage as her compass, she dares to confront the shadows of history, weaving the threads of compassion, unity, and creativity into a ...

Most people think the reason Prudy Millings married the best-looking preacher in the Carolinas—who inexplicably turned psychotic and mowed her down with the church van—is that she was raised all wrong. So not true. Prudy's reclamation of her life begins two years after the crime spree that nearly stopped her heart. She packs up her two precocious children and settles in her parents' South Carolina hometown where she deals with a delightful Proverbs-spewing mama who pretends her grown daughters are virgins.

Overworked architect Emily Wright dreams of leaving New York city for a rural life, maybe even having a family of her own. When Gregor, her demanding boss, dumps yet another huge project with an impossible deadline on her desk, she snaps. She heads west on a long overdue vacation. Before she even reaches her destination, Emily falls in love with North Idaho. But will it love her back? Taking a chance on an omen, she decides to buy a run-down B&B. She didn’t plan on a few resident ghosts and a quirky staff, including a good-looking handyman. Will she have the strength to run a slightly ...