Jamie: 1874 books

Aden, son of Tarek, is a seer—an elite member of The Selected which stands guard before The Fall, the border between light and dark realities. Darkness was foretold at his birth along with the words ‘lavender waters will set you free.’ What Aden assumed to be a mythical prophecy, is eventually...

he gripping story of the Pentacle Sons continues. Twisted secrets and wicked lust dominate Reveca and the Sons as they fight both immortal and mortal wars.In the sultry city of New Orleans the feared biker gang, Pentacle Sons, rule both the mortal and immortal realms. As their president's...

Raw from Donalt’s latest assault, Landen and Willow set a course for Infante. Once there, they hit an impasse. As young gods, their power is too elevated to roam the dimension. The Dominarum coven can balance their vim. However, the barter they ask to make is deadly.It has been five years...

A bizarre masquerade party… Lara Young, newlywed to Kelvin Young, is invited to the Young family’s annual Halloween party. Costumes are required, couples must arrive separately, and no one can speak.   A dangerous guest… Lara prepares for the party like a...

In The End of Music, Jamie Fitzpatrick’s two mesmerizing, interwoven narratives circle the lives of Joyce, a modern young woman navigating the fraught social mores of a small town in its post-war heyday, and her son, Carter, more than fifty years later, whose days as an aspiring rock star are over....

Sometimes even bankers need a little divine intervention.In this wee short story, shoe-shine man, Mr. Packer, looks after more than his customers' shoes in the lobby of Ropemaker Place.

Battle of Wits was the winner of the October 2012 Raspberry and Vine Short Story Competition in Melbourne Australia. A police detective must solve the violent death of an elderly single man, focussing on the man's neighbours. Detective Eric Bryson thought he had seen it all, every type of victim...

Couchsurfer, hitchhiker, and rogue wanderer Jamie Maslin embarks on a couchsurfing adventure to the homeland of “firebrand,” “populist,” “anti-American” president Hugo Chavez: the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Alone in the crime capital of the world Maslin immediately finds himself in...

Truth & Lies Series *Aged out of the system and battle worn from unsuccessful foster care, four women on the cusp of adulthood find passion and their paths in life through the help of an anonymous fairy godmother type who calls herself the Benefactrix. * Book Two:  Truth Reveals When...

Jasmine is a poor farm girl, stuck in a poor village. Nothing ever happens in her home, the only excitement being the stories of the adventurers that seldom make their way through.  One night, having given up on hunting to bring food for her family, Jasmine decides to wander a little farther...

Sky Nails offers a selection from Jamie McKendrick's first three collections of poetry, including The Marble Fly, which was both a Poetry Book Society Choice and winner of the 1997 Forward Prize for Best Collection.

It’s her last summer before going away to college and Fiona finds herself facing more than she bargained for: A boyfriend she doesn’t want who has a strange hold over her, a friend pushing her to expand her boundaries, and a new guy named Ted whose presence is more than a distraction.If...

As the nightmares that haunted her a year ago return, Fiona Stevens wonders if she is destined for anything more than pain.Fiona and her boyfriend, Ted Richards, are enjoying their new lives in college when the dreams reemerge. Shaken, she brushes them off but it soon becomes clear that someone...

Drawn from thirty years of work, this selection, made by the poet himself, gathers from the best of Jamie McKendrick's six acclaimed collections, including some translations, from 1991's debut The Sirocco Room to Out There (2012, and winner of the Hawthornden Prize) by way of The Marble Fly (1997),...