The Most Celebrated and Powerful Indie Stories

These are the top featured titles on IndieBookLovers. Books that push boundaries, reach wide audiences, and define the power of independent publishing. Experience the greatest hits of indie creativity.

Sacred Blood: A Phoenix Elite genetic engineering superhero science fiction adventure (The Phoenix Elite: Genesis Saga Book 1)

By: C.T. Clark
"The concept of cloning historical figures to create a super team to save the world against nuclear destruction is wild and worth the ride." -- Independent Book Review (Starred Review)They weren't bor...
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The Great Grown-Up Game of Make-Believe (Autumn House Press Fiction Prize)

By: Lauren D. Woods
“Beautifully strange and incredibly satisfying.” —Kristen Arnett Winner of the 2024 Autumn House Fiction Prize, these lyrical, haunting stories invite us to question the stories we tell our...
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The Girl in the Oil Painting: A heart-wrenching, emotional WW2 historical fiction novel, based on a true story

By: Uri Dushy
A heartbreaking saga of hope, family, and longing set in one of the untold parts of war-torn Europe.Rhodes, 1940. Sixteen-year-old Dora Behar and her cousin Sarah are as close as sisters, planning the...
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Space Pirates: A Science-Fiction Adventure (Space Pirates! Book 1)

By: Mark Voss
Stealing a spaceship? Easy.Keeping it? Not so much.Captain Rask is broke, hunted, and very nearly out of oxygen. When a botched heist lands him a legendary ship with a damaged AI—and a crew of misfi...
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They All Fall Down: A Thriller

By: Rachel Howzell Hall
It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime.Delighted by a surprise invitation, Miriam Macy sails off to a luxurious private island off the coast of Mexico with six other strangers. Surrounded by mil...
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Skies of Ash: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel

By: Rachel Howzell Hall
Skies of Ash is the second thrilling read in the Detective Elouise Norton series from beloved crime author Rachel Howzell Hall.Los Angeles homicide detective Elouise "Lou" Norton and her partner, Coli...
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City of Saviors: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel

By: Rachel Howzell Hall
"A fresh voice in crime fiction. Fast, funny, heartbreaking and wise...Elouise Norton is the best new character you'll meet this year."--Lee ChildLos Angeles Homicide Detective Elouise Norton encounte...
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Down: Floodgate: An Apocalyptic Science Fiction Historical Thriller

By: Glenn Cooper
The gates of Hell are open—and the flood has begun.What was once a pinhole, then a portal, is now a floodgate. Hordes of the damned pour into London, looting, murdering, and plunging the city into c...
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The Lost Pope

By: Glenn Cooper
In this action-packed thriller, a Harvard theology professor uncovers religious and papal history—and plenty of conspiracy. Cal Donovan, a theology professor at Harvard, receives an urgent message f...
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The Physician of Nineveh: A Love Story 2700 Years in the Making

By: Glenn Cooper
A love story 2700 years in the making.For fans of historical fantasy, archaeological thrillers, and sweeping time travel fiction, Glenn Cooper’s newest novel brings the ancient world vividly to life...
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The Taken Girls

By: Glenn Cooper
They were taken. They returned. They never aged.A family is abducted.There are no signs of a struggle. Their Italian holiday villa is untouched. There are no ransom demands. The parents and two little...
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Devil's Detail 2: A World War 3 Techno-Thriller Action Event (Nick Ryan's World War 3 Military Fiction Technothrillers)

By: Nick Ryan
"Nick Ryan knows his craft, and his topic. His World War 3 stories are tightly-written, fast-moving, with great characters."- LARRY BONDCo-author of Tom Clancy's 'Red Storm Rising' and New York Times ...
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Rise of the Rogue: A Dark Epic Fantasy of Honor, Betrayal, and the Making of a Knight

By: Nick Ryan
A disgraced knight. A noblewoman in peril. A journey into the dark heart of a kingdom on the edge.When honor becomes a weapon, even the bravest warrior can be forged into something dangerous.Zir Tavri...
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Battlefront: Cannae (Nick Ryan's Battlefront Collection)

By: Nick Ryan
On a summer’s day in 216 BC, Hannibal Barca’s Carthaginian force of mercenary soldiers faced the might of a huge Roman army arrayed on a dusty plain near the ancient village of Cannae.Vastly outnu...
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Fated Fantasy: A Flash Fiction Anthology (WriteNow Presents: Flash Fiction Anthologies)

By: J. L. Kauffman
Gather ‘round and prepare yourselves for an enchanting journey. What you’re holding in your hands is no ordinary collection—it’s a portal into worlds brimming with magic, mystery, and the puls...
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