Weekly indie book discoveries

Week commencing 17 August 2026

Accepted book promotions and newly published author stories, collected in one place.

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Fantasy

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The Puppet Throne

by Jay Roshni

Discover The Puppet Throne by Jay Roshni, a gripping indie fantasy ebook for readers searching for their next book to read. Queen Zeren of Izakura has spent ten years as a puppet ruler, controlled by a ruthless council while the world believes she is a…

Available for FREE during 19 August–23 August 2026.

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Historical

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Armored Hours

by Stephanie Hansen

Discover Armored Hours by Stephanie Hansen, a gripping indie historical fiction eBook set in the dazzling, dangerous world of 1920s Paris of the Plains. Perfect for readers who love Cable Girls, Peaky Blinders, and Titanic, this atmospheric novel blends…

Available for FREE during 17 August–21 August 2026.

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Non-Fiction

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Crushing Low Stakes Poker

by Mike Turner

Crushing Low Stakes Poker by Mike Turner is a practical poker strategy eBook for players who want to beat low stakes hyper turbo tournaments. Focused on 6-max hypers but useful for heads-up and 9-man formats too, this indie poker guide covers winning…

Available for $0.99 during 19 August–23 August 2026.

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Divorcing a Narcissist

by Grace Hensley

Discover _Divorcing a Narcissist: A Woman’s Guide to Breaking Free_ by Grace Hensley, a powerful indie nonfiction eBook for women facing a high-conflict divorce. Perfect for readers searching what to read next, standout indie books, and emotionally…

Available for FREE during 18 August–20 August 2026.

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Improve Your Listening Skills to Transform Your Relationships

by Lauran Shewmaker

Tired of surface-level conversations and feeling unheard—even in your closest relationships? *Improve Your Listening Skills to Transform Your Relationships* by Lauran Shewmaker is an insightful indie non-fiction title for readers who crave practical…

Available for FREE during 19 August–20 August 2026.

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Inspirational Stories of Kids Changing the World

by Jessica Blakely

Discover Inspirational Stories of Kids Changing the World by Jessica Blakely, a powerful indie nonfiction eBook for ages 9–12 filled with true stories of brave, big-hearted young changemakers.

Available for FREE during 17 August–21 August 2026.

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The Immortal's Lie

by Jade Christy

Looking for your next indie romantasy eBook? The Immortal’s Lie by Jade Christy is a steamy urban fantasy romance set in sultry New Orleans, perfect for readers who love vampires, witches, fae, sharp banter, and instant chemistry.

FREE promotion: 21 August–23 August 2026.

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The Missing 90 Minutes

by Dean Mcdonald

Discover an indie nonfiction read that could change how you sleep—and how you feel every day. In *The Missing 90 Minutes*, Dean McDonald argues that the real difference between exhausted mornings and energized days isn’t just time in bed, but the amount…

FREE promotion: 21 August–23 August 2026.

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Romance

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Breaking News

by Melissa Knight

Looking for your next inspiring indie romance read? *Breaking News* by Melissa Knight is a heartfelt young adult Christian romance that follows Casey into her junior year of high school, where friendships, faith, and first love collide.

$0.99 promotion: 21 August–25 August 2026.

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Kicking It with the Swim Captain

by Angelica Kate

Dive into Kicking It with the Swim Captain by Angelica Kate, a swoony indie romance set against the high-pressure world of academy life and competitive swimming.

FREE promotion: 21 August–23 August 2026.

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Love’s First Kiss

by Glynnis Campbell

Discover Love’s First Kiss by Glynnis Campbell, a sweeping medieval romance ebook perfect for readers hunting for their next indie romance read. This captivating collection features four full-length tales filled with spirited heroines, bold knights…

$0.99 promotion: 22 August–26 August 2026.

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Rings on Her Fingers

by ReGina Welling

Looking for your next indie romance read? Rings on Her Fingers by ReGina Welling blends witty small-town charm, paranormal mystery, and swoony romance into one irresistible ebook.

Available for FREE during 19 August–23 August 2026.

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Science Fiction

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Neuracode - Part II

by Kris Ruhler

Dive into Neuracode: Part II by Kris Ruhler (also published as Eris Goode), a gripping indie YA/NA cyberpunk ebook and the second prequel in the Project Juniper series.

FREE promotion: 20 August–24 August 2026.

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Replaced Parts

by Stephanie Hansen

Dive into Replaced Parts by Stephanie Hansen, a gripping indie sci-fi eBook set in the year 2163, where a ruthless World Government controls every planet, person, and secret.

Available for FREE during 17 August–21 August 2026.

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Teen & Young Adult

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Savior From The Far Forbidden Lands

by Narjisse Koulchi

Discover Savior From The Far Forbidden Lands by Narjisse Koulchi, a haunting Teen & Young Adult indie fantasy eBook for readers searching for their next unforgettable read. When a struggling writer finds a nameless book in a quiet Manhattan bookstore…

Available for FREE during 18 August–21 August 2026.

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Thriller & Suspense

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Borealis

by Bill Bennett

Borealis by Bill Bennett is a gripping indie eco-thriller that blends pulse-pounding suspense, corporate conspiracy, and a haunting Alaskan setting. Detective Ava Martinez arrives in Alaska hoping to outrun past trauma, but a whistleblower’s death and…

Available for FREE during 18 August–22 August 2026.

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