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These are authonomy’s all-time favourite books – as voted for by members of the authonomy writing community and they’ve all been read by our Editorial Board

Broomsticks, Walking Sticks and Zimmer Frames
Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy
Fourteen fun, up-dated fairy tales, written from the point of view of the older characters; Red Riding Hood's granny for one.
They Call Me Blanca
Fiction, Young Adult, Christian
My name is Michelina DélaCruz.
Meet me at the crossroad where Faith meets Diversity and the Supernatural.

*'Chola Shoes' Photo by Edgar Hoill
The Girl from Ithaca
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult
Neomene of Ithaca, younger sister of Odysseus, reveals what Homer never knew: a woman's view of the Trojan War.
Where She Lies
Fiction, Literary Fiction
Dark secrets haunt the old novelist as she strives to complete her final work before it is too late. Can she really re-write childhood?
Nothing But The Blood
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Christian
Miah Betten, beautiful, talented, forgiven... and chosen by God to suffer the unspeakable, hand-picked to do the unimaginable.
The Ghost Shirt
Fantasy, Children's, Young Adult
Meet his lost sister…rob a museum...become a Ghost Shirt Warrior …enter the Wakan spirit realms…fight cannibal forces…find his mother...Angus has a headache!
A Gate Called Beautiful
Historical Fiction, Christian
Will faith bring Claudia closer to a miracle? Might this young woman from the streets dare to hope?
The Governess--Book One : Volume One
Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Christian
Lovely, inexperienced Miss Carly Blakemore is received at her first post as governess. Her biggest challenge will be Lord Huntington—masterful in everything—especially his kiss.
Lying About Sarah
Fiction
The Gilberts cheat, drink and leave but most of all, they lie about Sarah.
Stonebird
Fiction
In moments of stress, psychiatric patient Simon Valentine has learned to become Stonebird, an unmoving, unfeeling statue.
GhostCityGirl
Fiction, Science Fiction, Horror
In 2055, Tokyo was lost.
Now, it is a city of ghosts.



Free to be Me
Young Adult, Non-fiction, Harper True Life, Christian
Guided Journaling for Personal and Spiritual Growth
The Immortality Game
Fiction, Thriller, Science Fiction
A dead man wants a new body, a scientist wants his stolen mind back, and Zoya just hopes to survive the day.
Discoredia
Fiction, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Discoredia, New Year's Eve. An event that will see out the old year in style, and the new one in with death, depravity, and despair.
Old Number Seven
Literary Fiction, Thriller, Romance, Historical Fiction
When Hurricane Katrina smashes New Orleans, the hopes of the Ninth Ward fall on an old man, his dog and an antiquated steam-powered pumping station.
Wilberforce & Grace
Fiction, Comedy
Misdeeds and mishaps aplenty as polar opposite siblings plough farcical furrows.
Up The Hill Backwards
Popular Culture, Harper True Life
"Even when I die, I will come back to haunt you." It's time for Jes to bury Marie's ghosts forever.

Secrets We Keep
Fiction, Thriller, Romance, Crime
Nell and Bridget discover their mother has hidden a secret life for thirty years, with a cottage in Vermont and a Westie named Winston.
Starting Over - Starsville Book 1
Fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Young Adult
Starting Over: This is It Never Happened – revised and retitled – yet same story… Same Max Cole… but better.
Tide and Time: At The Rock
Fiction, Young Adult, Popular Culture, Instructional
An uplifting glimpse into the world of personal development courses for challenging young people.
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