Read Local with 5 Exciting Fiction Titles By Cincinnati Authors

You’ve heard of eating local but what about reading? Looking for Cincinnati authors is a great way to support the creative arts in your area and helps to support your local Cincinnati authors. Try a few of these titles to read local and enjoy literature from the Queen City.

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Cincinnati Authors and Book Titles

Trouble for Rent by Kathi Reed

When a video copy of Cinderella is retired to Annie’s video rental store, it appears to have evidence of a murder recorded over the movie. When Annie reports it to the police, they don’t believe it’s real. This sends Annie head-first into a murder mystery.

 Meanwhile, the man who returned the video is asking for $5k in emotional damages, claiming his little girl was traumatized by the content of the video. Then a local competing video store is firebombed and the town’s mega-church champions an anti-smut campaign against Annie and her store. In short, her life is turned upside down.

The Bones of the Earth by Scott Hale

Two hundred years after the catastrophic event known as the Trauma occurred, the human population has been reduced to thousands. The few survivors have now fallen prey to humanoid hunters. One of these such hunters is named Vrana of the Raven and her tribe calls humans the Corrupted. They have made it their purpose to eradicate the Corrupted in order to keep the balance and ensure humans do not rise to power. 

One night, in a great northern city called Geharra, ten thousand humans disappear. And if that can happen to the Corrupted, what’s to stop it from happening to Vrana?

Almost Missed You by Jessica Strawser

Everyone had always said that Violet and Finn were meant to be. As if by the hands of Fate, they ended up together. After three happy years of marriage and one baby, the little family of three decide to take a vacation. However, during this excursion, Finn leaves Violet at the beach and disappears.

And takes their son with him.

Violet suddenly finds herself on her own in a living nightmare and discovers the man she has shared her life with is not at all who she thought he was. 

Mary Rose by Geoffrey Girard

Mary Rose Moreland and her partner Simon Blake are widely considered to be the perfect Philadelphia couple. Madly in love, attractive, and ready to get life started. When they travel to Mary’s parents’ house in England so Simon can ask for her hand, a dark secret rears its head. 

Mary Rose disappeared when she was a girl.

Then, she reappeared thirty-three days in the exact spot she had disappeared without a scratch. Or any memory of what had happened. After Simon hears this, he is bound and determined to uncover what occurred during that strange event so many years ago. But the closer Simon gets to the truth, the stranger Mary starts behaving.

What You Didn’t Know About Charlie Outlaw by Leah Stewart

Being famous is hard work. And after a few missteps in the face of his newfound notoriety, actor Charlie Outlaw runs away to a remote island. He hopes to find anonymity and an opportunity to reevaluate his recent breakup. But after a hike in the jungle, he is headed into a world of danger.

Meanwhile, Josie, Charlie’s ex-girlfriend, struggles with her loss of fame. As she gets ready for the reunion of the cast of her old cult TV show at a huge convention, she thinks she just needs to replace Charlie. And not just on TV.

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