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What about you? Long after sunset and way past midnight, when you gaze into that dark forest - have you ever seen a light?

(Some questions are so big even the Internet can’t answer them)

Artificial Intelligence has succeeded in peeking through to another dimension. What you are about to witness is a graphic novel from an alternate universe. Will you believe what you see? Can your human consciousness comprehend a comic book from a parallel world? Prepare yourself for Empty Standridge's The Shrike!

Repeated lightning strikes result in a drifter losing his mind. The lunatic is desperate to evade his perceived tormenter and will sacrifice any life - man, woman, or child - in his cowardly desire to appease the Dark God of Electricity.

In a separate universe, a reclusive FBI consultant genius living in his parent's basement has invented a device through which he can view alternate realities. He's been conscripted to find the serial killer, the only problem being that the drifter has vanished - disappearing into another dimension. Meanwhile, our world is now populated with two versions of the same man: one a recovering alcoholic substitute teacher and the other a delusionally paranoid serial killer.…

The fringes of New Orleans contain the old industrial complex riddled with abandoned buildings and decrepit structures. Few are aware of a special warehouse owned by quite a unique investigative service. Stan is an ex-cop, disillusioned by police corruption and out looking for a steady income. Yet, Stan has found himself in Creole country, surrounded by multiple murders, dark magic, and even temporal instability. Aided by a mysterious, time-traveling detective agency - can Stan help save Louisiana from a shape-shifting serial killer?

Quirky rural Lonedell, Missouri holds some supernatural secrets! When a civil war grave in front of the local Dollar General explodes with ethereal power, this small town gets thrown into chaos! It's up to four friends to piece together the disappearances at Lonedell Jr High in time to save their town - or at least skip algebra class!

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"One of the Best New Audio-Books of 2022."
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This is the award-winning quasi-autobiography from breakout success indie author Zak Standridge. During a discussion about 7 years of sobriety, a coffee shop owner in California recounts his tumultuous start in 'business'.

In her second adventure - Oni Ono learns to depend upon her support structures for reassurance during stressful times. How do kids deal with difficult sleep patterns? This story serves to reinforce trust in familial social structures for child development purposes, and can help sooth little ones off to rest.

Oni Ono has had many adventures! When she was little, she became lost! Now a bit older, Oni is urged by her brothers and other family members to not be to try again! Your little one will be enthralled with this conclusion to the Oni Ono series as the little crow takes her final step and her first real flight!

Conquerors of Titan is Dune meets Game of Thrones with a sense of humor - at least, that's what thousands of Bombay Press fans have to say!
A tale centered around Persons of Color, Conquerors of Titan follows Kindira and Sev (African-descended female and Latin-X male) as the young couple are forced to mature early in the face of war on their terraformed planet. Titan, Saturn's terraformed moon, is caught in a violent, multi-factional power struggle.…