Alternative Book Press

Who are we? Are we individuals shaped by our own sense of desire, or are we an amalgamation of our influences, ultimately shaped by the people who raise us? Pulling on this thread, Abuelo follows one...

Meet William, a man who's living in a future where the government is an all controlling behemoth and one must watch one's step at all times. To unthinking William, this is all part of life, a way to...

Matt, a mercenary, lives in the city and is happily married. One day he sets his eyes on the most beautiful woman in the world. His heart throbs. Against his best instincts, he follows her. But...

From an exciting new author-and one of our most talented writers, Johnson-comes a short story collection that speaks of his talent. Delicate Men is a subtle collection of stories focused on what it...

It's 1994. Kurt Cobain has just died. Nineteen-year-old poet and ex-carnie Martin Hemlock has moved to Nashville, where he quickly befriends His Assholiness Pope Jas and Chuckie The Plague. Martin...

A man sits in a Russian prison. See him shiver and starve. But his time in the hell-hole is ending just as acceptance has descended. The nation offers him reprieve for his sins if only he will join...

Based on the life stories and personal memories of the author's mother, uncle, and aunt, "Fall River" is a multi-dimensional exploration of how family history, Ukrainian roots, and European war...

John lives alone with his mother, who is much too protective for his tastes. He gets made fun of at school, and hates every minute he spends there. He's resigned himself to surviving high school by...

Living in the thin strip that is Malibu, with celebrities on one side of the highway, and the wilderness of The Foothill Mountains on the other side, a young woman suffers cognitive dissonance. She...

In Kabul, the assassination of the U.S. Vice-President leads to a military investigation. It reaches two possible conclusions. One-it was perpetrated by radical Islamists striking from across the...

The war and hatred between the Fae and the humans cost both sides everything. When the great war ended, the Fae were believed extinct, but their offspring lived on. Born to human and fae parents, the...

In the mountains of Yemen, rebellion brews and spits out terror into the world. In Pakistan, a nuclear scientist escapes. And an agent in America, Justice, sees this and understands that the world is...

Montjoy is a book for the moment, a bold work of fiction about the truth that dies and the lies that live on. When a Nazi diary is found at the Mauthausen Memorial in Austria, it's entrusted to a...

This book presents a new, universal script, denoted NAVLIPI, capable of expressing all the world's languages, from English and Arabic, to tonal languages such as Mandarin, to click languages such as...

Navlipi, Volume 2, A New, Universal, Script ("Alphabet") Accommodating the Phonemic Idiosyncrasies of All the World's Languages. Volume 2, Another Look At Phonic and Phonemic Classification: Navlipi,...

Are you or a loved one looking for a Nursing Home? When the moment comes to take this important step in life, you must be prepared. This book will provide you innovative ways to confront the many...

Are there any safe places left in today's world? That question haunts Fred Traubert, a disillusioned former professor of Germanic languages. Fred has relocated to a small town in Wisconsin on the...

A body is found, naked and mutilated in a house. Two men, Iraq war veterans, must find out who did it and set out for revenge. As they do, they must confront their past and the evil that they...

The whispering swirled about LidoireBut nothing reached her father's ears;For none would risk his wrath to tellCome true had one of his greatest fears One autumn in medieval Provence a nobleman's...

(Note: Previously published as The Caducean Choice by Douglas Ratner. This version is a second edition with updated trim size.) Dan Marchetti hopes that he's put his false accusations of murder...

To make a choice in the City is impossible. The line between a detective, a renegade cop, and a criminal blur to the point that one can be forgiven if they fail to see the difference. Is the City...

Welcome to Cedar Mill, a late-nineteenth century industrial town in the heart of the New JerseyPine Barrens. Rachel Morris-young, outspoken, and impulsive-becomes involved in a consumingrelationship...

Read one of the best books written this year. You will not be disappointed with this unflinching look at drugs and life and that demon which we all must fight. Relevant for our times of increasing...

What do you do with a girl who, when she's mad, can make people disappear? Verlie Sue Martin, an attractive fifteen-year-old girl, is exceptional. She has a gift for making animals-or...

Welcome Home chronicles the true life events and episodes of one man's experiences from his native land, to this incredible country. The journey began in a different time and place, where nationwide...

Alone again in the vast wasteland, Tom is haunted by ghosts. Images of people he loved, killed, float through his head. He moves to escape his sins, and he's thrust into the arms of a new power in...

The only friend Tom ever had is murdered. And the emptiness of the land has not been filled by the new commune. Tom struggles to move away from his past and find peace. But all he finds is that he's...