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The Promise

The Promise


This collection begins with a novella, The Promise, and includes fourteen other 'slice of life' stories that, put together, offer insights on a wide range of human experience.

$1.95

finding samson: iron age superhero

finding samson: iron age superhero


The conspiratorial tale of an Ancient Middle Eastern superhero - whose grave you can visit today. Read more at the finding samson website.

$3.95

The Bungalow at No. 2 Riverside Road

The Bungalow at No. 2 Riverside Road


Life, love and intrigue in a small industrial town in Bengal, during the lead up to Indian Independence.

$1.95

Roads

Roads


An intriguing romance set in the English Midlands during the late 1980s. Jane Harmer was previously published by Robert Hale.

$3.95

A Dash of Reality

A Dash of Reality


“A light-hearted, motivational, and hilarious look at marathon training.” Lisa Tamati, Ultra-runner and author of Running Hot.. Written by Lee Murray

$1.95

Dusty Plays the Part

Dusty Plays the Part


No entry As the Rat, Dog and Cat Pack secret-as full dress rehearsal is in progress.

$2.95

Crown Park

Crown Park


Lake Taupo erupted enormously 1,800 years ago. This is a tale about animals threatened by the eruption and how they were helped.

$2.95

Seven to Seventeen

Seven to Seventeen


...planning and waiting for the day when we wake up as adults...

$1.95

39 Brighton Street

39 Brighton Street


39 Brighton Street is the fusion of an Italian heritage, personal experiences and self-reflection, linked with recipes, poetry and historical facts.

$2.95

Remembering

Remembering

Chronicling the random recollections of 37 over-90 year olds, drawn to Rotorua, New Zealand, at some stage in their lives. Garnered by Ynys Fraser and Alison Brown.

$3.95

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finding samson: iron age superhero
A Dash of Reality
The Bungalow at No. 2 Riverside Road
The Ambush
Walking with the Taniwha
Everyday English
The Kings, the Judges, the Battles and the God
A Very Fishy Business
Crown Park
The Promise
Whiskey Rose
Roads
Remembering
Breeze 1
Dusty and the Run Away Rat Pack
Dusty and the Strongman
Dusty Plays the Part
Seven to Seventeen
Early European Church History
Working in the Cracks Between
Skye and the Lost Relic
The Kings, the Judges, the Battles and the God
A Dash of Reality
finding samson: iron age superhero
The Promise
Walking with the Taniwha
Remembering
Seven to Seventeen
39 Brighton Street
Working in the Cracks Between
Skye and the Lost Relic
39 Brighton Street
What About Bo?
Constructive Editing - a Writers Guide
The Bungalow at No. 2 Riverside Road
Lissy Lamont

The digital age has hit the book writing and publishing industry. Everyone knows that. Book stores are under pressure, and so are book printers.

Many readers may not be aware, but the trend has also narrowed opportunities for new writers. When times are tough, traditional publishers want sure bets, global bestsellers written by celebrities. 

However, the internet offers a way to connect writers directly with their audiences. Oceanbooks was born out of a collective of writers seeing this opportunity. How did it happen? Well, an idea was mentioned, and it went viral.

To cut a long story short, you can purchase high quality, inexpensive digital books from this site. If you are a Bay of Plenty resident, you can become a local supporter smartphone ereaderof local talent. And if you like what you read, you can tell your world through our social media sites, facebook and twitter.

You can also start to learn about ereaders, tablets and smartphones. Did you realise you can use your Android cellphone or iPhone as an ereader? That might be a good way to begin a learning curve about digital books.