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an excerpt on being an empath in the big city Read More

Tags: thoughts, empathy, psychology, empath, new-york

Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York (Plus Ontario, Canada). Read More

Tags: michigan, illinois, canada, ohio, new-york

It's August 1942. Evers Osborne is a private investigator with a story. He is a former Pasadena Police Officer and ex-U.S. Navy dive bomber pilot. He's also a lawyer and musician. Evers is hired by a young lady from New York City in a quest to solve the mystery of… Read More

Tags: legal, detective, california, brooklyn, new-york

Book / Mystery and Crime

May 08, 2019

Reads: 679

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Seth is riding the subway. While reading a book, a girl comes and sits right next to him. Being a bit surprised by this, he can't say a single word, so they sit in silence for about ten minutes. The girl has to get off at the next station. She… Read More

Tags: love, thriller, friends, insomnia, new-york

Book / Romance

April 16, 2019

Reads: 3217

Shelves: 1

The Review Chain House

"Yes; I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find their way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world" - Oscar Wilde Amira Frore is just finding her way by moonlight all the way to… Read More

Tags: romance, ambition, new-york

The development of a young man as he moves further into a world of addiction and the underground. The story is based on real people living in New Jersey and New York City. Read More

Tags: heroin, new-york, new-jersey, fentanyl

New York, 1971. Mark Chambers is a man who lives in his Lower Manhattan apartment. When a series of deaths happen in the city that never sleeps, he is forced to find out who the killer is-otherwise he'll end up dead. Read More

Tags: drama, thriller, city, new-york

Tags: love, friendship, reflection, city, new-york

A young man continues his downward spiral into the world of drugs. Read More

Tags: drugs, addiction, new-york

For readers who would like to find love on their very first date! Read More

Tags: new-york

New York, 1959. Richard Chambers is a gay man who leaves home due to his parents' conservative religious beliefs, and seeks out a whole new world in which drags himself into an abyss in which there's no escape. Read More

Tags: gay, drama, lesbian, new-york

Martin Robertson is a writer who lives in New York. As he struggles through life, his girlfriend Evelyn, keeps him honest in the city that never sleeps. Read More

Tags: romance, drama, new-york

Karen Fletcher is a young New York woman in her early twenties. When she meets Beth James, a socialite in her mid-thirties, they fall in love with each other at a Lower Manhattan party hosted by Becky Cain, one of the richest people in the city that never sleeps. Read More

Tags: drama, socialites, new-york, gay-romance

New York, 1924. Twenty-two year old Emily James is a young lady during the Roaring Twenties, New York. When she meets Charles Baxter, a rich man of means, their romance causes a lot of problems. Read More

Tags: romance, historical, new-york, 1920s

Book / Thrillers

November 25, 2018

Reads: 161

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

New York, 2018. Mark Sanders is a New York businessman who indulges in all kinds of bad behaviour, before he suffers from the excesses of the World, that takes him down the abyss of a life tainted by decisions that causes him to re-evaluate his middle-age life in his forties. Read More

Tags: thriller, transgression, new-york

The fractured lives of gay and lesbian twenty year old New Yorkers in modern, 21st century America, that consumes them in the art, and film world. Read More

Tags: gay, romance, drama, new-york

Short Story / Fan Fiction

November 01, 2018

Reads: 347

Comments: 9

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Coming from a suburb, a shy Gina manages to come to New York and stumbles upon a strange, yet intriguing fellow who's crazy about art. A short story dedicated to the artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat. Read More

Tags: mystery, change, art, postcards, new-york

Poem / Romance

August 21, 2018

Reads: 484

Comments: 23

Shelves: 6

The Vintage Publishing House

Thank you, New York City; my hometown. Read More

Tags: love, lust, city, ecstasy, new-york

Bio of a much beloved family man and WW2 hero. Read More

Tags: queens, astoria, new-york, port-jefferson-station

Short Story / Horror

June 15, 2018

Reads: 237

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Falling in love is always scary and wonderful, but more so when only one of you is still alive Read More

Tags: ghost, new-york, unconventional-romance

If New York City was an animate being, what would it feel? Read More

Tags: fantasy, fiction, essay, letter, new-york

A new life, one she made for herself. Or did she? Read More

Tags: subway, new-york

Short Story / Fantasy

May 22, 2018

Reads: 427

Comments: 6

Shelves: 4

The Booksie Classic House

It’s just a typical evening in New York City...or isn’t? How well do you observe the details in the every-day craze? Do you think you know the people around you as well as you think you do? No - spoiler alert - there are no ghosts or vampires, but… Read More

Tags: fantasy, nature, flowers, descriptive, new-york

Biography of a remarkable LaSallian Read More

Tags: bronx, new-york, christian-brothers, lasallians, manhattan-prep

Tags: serial-killer, new-york

When you're kid is grown and flown and you're alone who are you left with? This is the first posting in my series in discovering who I was left with (me), and all that's good when you feel so bad (alone) all around, if you just look. Read More

Tags: hope, alone, new-york, empty-nest, college-age-kids

Tags: life, alone, new, motivation, new-york

“It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.” – Norman Maclean Read More

Tags: romance, relationships, winter, nyc, new-york

While learning English in New York, a young foreign student, Kazuki wants to stay in the U.S. and learn at college. He tries to get some more advice from his friend who came here early. But the friend looks like reluctant to give Kazuki the advice. So, Kazuki tries to… Read More

Tags: students, performance, new-york, battery-park, study-abroad

Book / Romance

August 05, 2017

Reads: 12113

Shelves: 3

The Booksie Classic House

Mature Audience is Advised Moonlit Terrace is an emotional and touching novel. It details how an extremely wealthy and powerful man succumbs to the everyday pressures in life, and unwillingly falls in love on the journey. Steffen Galeio, an Italian immigrant and entrepreneur of Galeio's Company Shipping Incorporation is invited… Read More

Tags: love, erotica, sex, new-york, kemy

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