Hundreds of books workshopped on TheNextBigWriter have been published, generating millions of dollars in royalties for their authors. Below are just some of the books workshopped on TheNextBigWriter that are now available for sale.
n her first book, Martin structures a family visit to the beach around a clever inversion of ``The Little Red Hen.'' Nobody helps Sara make her soup of seaweed (two kinds), snails, and ``smelly stuff'' from a beachcombing--her parents are busy putting on
by alkemi
A baby girl's body discovered in the sacristy of a local church introduces police detective Simon Goodyear to Barrettsport Nova Scotia. He struggles to determine who she was and how her body ended up in a sealed compartment. The quirky nature of the town
I live alone. Until I wake up one morning. There's a strange man in my bed! Who is he? Where did he come from? How did he get in? What's he doing in my bed? Why didn't the dog wake me? Wait a minute! Where's my dog?
The Neophyte is a semi-realistic three-act play inspired by the true story of a drifter who murdered a small boy and the bizarre trial that followed. The play centers on the entirely fictional character of Grainne Goodwin, the lead defense attorney, who u
In the 1930s, a German anthropologist researching a primitive people makes an amazing discovery. Eighty years later this leads to the development of a miracle drug that could be one of the biggest breakthroughs in the history of man's fight against diseas
A young boy’s life is torn apart in 1973 Vietnam when U.S. soldiers assault his fishing village, mistakenly thinking it’s a Viet Cong base. The scary image of a tattoo on the arm of one of the soldiers haunts Nguyen Chinh over the years as he rises to a p
Rising from the ashes of pos-war Germany, CHEF TELL became America's first syndicated-TV chef. His mercurial life, quick-cooking, and humorous personality captured the hearts and minds of his 40-million Baby Boomers fan base. 452 pages. Hardcover, Kindle,
by Ann Everett
Tizzy Donovan is having a run of bad luck. A bakery delivery gone wrong. A bar fight with an old classmate. And, the discovery of a dead body in the cemetery.
by Don60
Lucas and his fellow banished Others were dropped on their prison-island home for failure to adhere to strict social policies. Their Government has forgotten they exist and left them to survive without the benefit of outside assistance. Society in 258 A.F
Her name is Melanie Carpenter. Or is it? Why would anyone want to kill her? She isn’t rich, doesn’t know any secrets. She’s just an orphan who grew up in the foster care system—isn’t she? Worst thing is, Mel doesn’t know what happened. Did she do s
by Gary Engler
A deceptively simple dance step, a short car ride across the border and manipulation of what you think — American Spin is all these. It is also an international mystery and political thriller in which the central character, Vancouver Sun reporter Waylon C
314 pages. Kindle available now; softcover is in pre-release until August 28. The man many people call "The REAL Forrest Gump" ran the distance of 75 marathons in 75 consecutive days in 1996 at age 57. He ran to get media attention on the plight of single
The King's Heart is a heartwarming tale of a King who gives away his most treasured possession in an effort to save his daughter, the princess from an evil darkness that has invaded his kingdom. Simple, tender illustrations bring the story to life as the
Humans have searched the cosmos for decades looking for evidence of intelligent life elsewhere in the vast reaches of space. Finally, a signal from a planet well outside the solar system arrives. The message is shocking enough, but soon after, the world f
