Jim's E-Books (E-Books & Magazines)

An Infinite Love Story by Chanel Cleeton In 1968, astronaut Joe Mitchell's spacecraft loses contact during a space mission, leaving him and his crew presumed dead and his wife, Vivian, shattered by grief. Refusing to accept the government's conclusion that the disaster was caused by Joe's own error, Vivian sets out to investigate the truth behind the lost mission. When she begins receiving mysterious messages that only Joe could know, Vivian becomes convinced he is still out there and stops at nothing to clear his name and bring him home.

Every Version of You by Natalie Messier The story follows Joey Vasquez, a 32-year-old Los Angeles lawyer on the cusp of making partner whose personal life is an unfulfilled disaster, especially as she harbors secret feelings for her best friend. After a life-altering dinner party, Joey gets a second chance at life and finds herself mysteriously transported back to her college years with all her memories intact. Initially convinced she was sent back to win over her longtime crush, Joey is thrown off course when she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the man she always thought she hated.

A Tender Age by Chang-rae Lee A coming-of-age novel following Jeon-Gi, an eleven-year-old Korean-American boy torn between his doting immigrant parents and the wild freedom of his childhood neighborhood gang. During a single pivotal summer, Jeon-Gi gets caught up in a cascade of unsettling events that ripple across his working-class community and shatter his innocence. Forced to confront complex ideas of masculinity, family dynamics, and his own personal culpability, he experiences a life-altering turning point on the brink of adulthood that will haunt him for years to come.

Etna by Paul Yoon Told from the perspective of Etna, an ex-military dog, this novel follows his journey across a war-torn country after he deserts his unit to search for his childhood home. Traversing ruined landscapes and encountering humans and animals also attempting to rebuild their lives, Etna must navigate the perils of a fragile post-war world. Ultimately, his trek becomes a story of survival, trust, and resilience as he searches for hope and belonging in the wake of profound devastation.