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Radiação by Jacob M. Appel Jul. 29, 2010 $3.85 7879 words Sample 20%
«Ele leu compulsivamente durante várias semanas e então profetizou: “Querida, nós vamos ficar ricos”. Agora, enquanto fecha o último dos livros, ele anuncia, com a mesma certeza: “Vamos todos morrer”».
Justice and Retribution by Bob Goodwin Jul. 29, 2010 Free! 23540 words Read a sample
Ray Swanson, an ex-cop, sees himself as a public servant – that is getting hold of the perpetrators of violent crimes and arranging meetings with the victims or their families. Inspector Cochran suspects Swanson as the vigilante, but at best has only circumstantial evidence. But Swanson may have overstepped the mark when he brazenly nabs a notorious sexual predator out of police custody.
Temba TutuSnail: The Rainbow Chaser of Africa by Bruce Cohen Jul. 29, 2010 Free! 1966 words Read a sample
A Zen-like fable of a garden snail's heroic attempt to capture a rainbow. For kids of all ages.
Aptly Knighted: Times of Local Intensity by Nikki Jauron Jul. 29, 2010 You set the price! 35112 words Sample 15%
Second in the anthology. From love, to despair, to breakthough. Continuing down a path of self-awareness. Proof that truth is sometimes immensely stranger than fiction!
Under Tooley Bridge - Walter by Mary Francis Jul. 29, 2010 $1.99 6016 words Sample 30%
William O'Malley sets out to live his dreams. He works beside his father but dreams beyond the Touley Bridge. With a promise from his father and hard work, William starts to realize those dreams. A plot of land, a small herd of sheep and a small cottage is all he needs but when a Troll appear, his luck soon changes and his dreams come sooner than he could ever hope for.
... by Joe Guillotin Jul. 29, 2010 $1.00 18630 words Sample 50%
Poetry on the subject of the apocalypse... unrequited love... lawn gnomes... dismemberment... assassins...cows... drinking...driving... car and plane crashes... despised despots...life...death...coffee...ad nauseum...ad infinitum...
Dory Cove by Christina York Jul. 29, 2010 $2.99 49050 words Sample 50%
Penny Martin swore long ago she'd never date a fisherman, even if it meant a break up with high school sweetheart Davey Grant. Davey, injured at sea, needs a nurse, and Penny agrees - just to help an old friend. Drawn back into Davey's world, Penny struggles to break free. But which is stronger, her fear of the ocean and what it does to the men who fish it, or her attraction to Davey?
The Retrieval Artist: A Short Novel by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Jul. 28, 2010 $1.99 18635 words Sample 20%
The short novel that started the entire Retrieval Artist series, The Retrieval Artist introduced Miles Flint to the world. Hugo-nominated, chosen as one of the best stories of the year, The Retrieval Artist created an entire universe, and Flint himself became what IO9 calls “one of the top ten science fiction detectives ever.”
Life With Stef by Susette Williams Jul. 28, 2010 $4.99 21693 words Sample 25%
The 'In' Crowd: Jamie, Heather, and Rachael enjoy snubbing Stephanie because she isn't part of The 'In' Crowd. When Heather's father loses his job and there's 'talk' of them moving to a neighborhood like Stephanie's, Heather's friends snub her, too. Stephanie feels bad for the way Heather's so-called friends are treating her and befriends her.
The Animal Angel by Kimberly Morin Jul. 28, 2010 Free! 260 words Read a sample
The Animal Angel is the Angel for saving the world one animal at a time. This poetic story will inspire individuals of all ages that animals have feelings too. Open your heart and help save the lives of animals, and one by one we will make a difference in this world.
Mysteries of Easter Island by Brian Lawrenson Jul. 28, 2010 $4.99 6810 words Sample 20%
The myths and statues of Easter Island remain one of the world’s most intriguing unsolved mysteries. Join a couple who have visited most of the island of the Pacific as they attempt to unravel the secrets of Easter Island.
Stephanie's Story - The Pleasure of Our Company Mini Series by Collette Thomas Jul. 28, 2010 $1.99 7166 words Sample 5%
Stephanie Carter, Sheriff of Weston Cove, lives an alternate reality in the form of dreams. Except are they dreams where she performs as Damon's submissive?
Hot and Steamy: Tales of Lust & Desire by Darren G. Burton Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 20069 words Sample 10%
Hot and Steamy: Tales of Lust & Desire is the first in a series of books. It is a collection of short stories depicting sexual encounteres of the most gratifying kind. Allow yourself to be stimulated and aroused as you read these saucy encounters.
Fool for a Lawyer by mark crane Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 132616 words Sample 100%
A compelling, humorous, and often bizarre memoir, the true story of a subway motorman who rejects the modern relegation of fathers to the absurdity known as "visitation," this is the personal story of a Pennsylvania native finding his way to New York, trying to make sense of life and love and finding himself in an Orwellian sinkhole, fighting for justice against the courts, simply for fatherhood.
Flirt Alert by Hot Tropica Books Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 2149 words Sample 25%
Andy was a freshman in his first year of college. He was branded a flirt when he was too shy to take part in a kissing game with the frat boys from Delta Kai, but in reality he was too scared that night because he was still a virgin. Worse, he had never kissed another man before, letting his fears get the best of him. Probably missing his one chance to make out with his crush, Todd.
Echea by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 14437 words Sample 30%
Sarah has the perfect family. She and her husband decide to share that perfection with Echea, an orphan from the Moon Wars. Only after Sarah adopts Echea, she realizes that Echea has problems. Serious problems, problems that could change her entire family. Forever. Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, and Locus award finalist. Winner of both the Asimov’s and Homer Readers’ Choice Awards.
Pudgygate by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 6493 words Sample 30%
Imagine a dinner party in a English country manor with an American cook named Bubba making a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, waiters from Cal Tech, British royalty, a cat named Pudgy, and a thief. Honestly, what could go wrong?
How to custom blythe excellent type by japan Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 3578 words Sample 50%
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Perpetual Ray by Darryl Hicks Jul. 28, 2010 Free! 4139 words Read a sample
The characters Brian and Ray are used with permission of A. S. Warwick. ‘Perpetual Ray’ is a sequel to my 2 ‘Perpetual’ eBooks and Warwick’s 2 ‘Ray’ eBooks. Brian and Ray visit a planet named ‘Perpetual Twilight’. Flo and Natasha are kidnapped at a speakeasy named ‘Tropical Vacation’. Brian and Ray decide to be heroes.
Rocket Night by Joshua Adler Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 579 words Sample 55%
Embark on a night time bed story where your child can explore his or her dreams and visions.
PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door by Timothy Kendrick Jul. 28, 2010 You set the price! 13473 words Sample 15%
Timothy Kendrick, a U.S. Army Veteran explores solutions for individuals who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. In his first release "PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door, Mr. Kendrick Focuses not so much on any tragic events but more on the actions necessary to overcome, walk through without fear, conquer and live a productive life
PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door by Timothy Kendrick Jul. 28, 2010 You set the price! 13473 words Sample 15%
Timothy Kendrick, a U.S. Army Veteran explores solutions for individuals who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. In his first release "PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door, Mr. Kendrick Focuses not so much on any tragic events but more on the actions necessary to overcome, walk through without fear, conquer and live a productive life
Melody's Knight by Bonnie Blythe Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 24296 words Sample 50%
The fiery, impetuous Melody Laurent, a recent transplant from Great Britain with a weakness for American cowboy movies, is completely smitten by the dark good looks of her neighbor Avery Knight, and is soon cooking up schemes (as well as sweets) to get his attention.
Inhuman (Absolute XPress Flash Fiction Challenge #4) by Hades Publications: Absolute XPress Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 21925 words Sample 20%
There are other beings out there. Demons, fae, aliens, robots and more. Creatures that have been watching us for a long time. "Inhuman: Absolute XPress Flash Fiction Challenge #4" contains 20 stories from 18 established and break out authors.
They Call Me Trixie: Encounter One by Elle Erotique Jul. 28, 2010 $1.25 4501 words Sample 1%
They call me Trixie. I’m whatever you need me to be. Some like me to bend to their whim. Some like me to take charge. Others just like to take me, any way they can. I’m not ashamed of my job. It pays the bills and sometimes—I get off on it. I like men. I like women. Mostly, I like to make money. Peek inside my world. I dare you. Be warned, my story is short and it is not a romance.
The Masticator! (or: Chew On This For Awhile!…) by Mishka Zakharin Jul. 28, 2010 $3.99 7189 words Sample 15%
In ‘The Masticator!’ Zakharin features 11 works of short fiction, including stories, dialogues, and an historical play in three acts. Zakharin’s unique perspective has been described by some as beatnik… others — well, just think it’s kind of freaking odd — regardless, one cannot help but find ‘The Masticator!’ to be fresh and alive, humorous, thoughtful, and ever entertaining!
GG the Diary of a Space Case: Confessions of an Eighth Grade Drama Queen by Molly Shaffer Jul. 28, 2010 $4.99 48135 words Sample 20%
Thirteen year old Gracie Garcia (better known as GG) is not the picture of popularity. She has non-existent boobs, an even bigger butt, and is thirty-thousand feet taller than all of the boys at her school. GG is a quintessential drama queen. She craves acceptance but is met instead with disdain by Streeter Junior High School’s queen, Rebecca Stine, and her posse of pathetic posers.
Replacing Sarah by Stephanie Hart Jul. 28, 2010 $3.50 18568 words Sample 20%
Sarah had always figured that small towns had small problems. For example, someone stealing a hat and coat seems trivial at a glance. But when the thief starts pretending to be Sarah, even able to fool people she sees on a daily basis she starts to question just how minor this issue is. Especially when she finds a picture that even she can only barely see differences in.
Her Master's Trust by Joy Berry Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 38215 words Sample 50%
Donovan Mann trusts his gut and never loses, except once. Olivia Webb. Independent, brilliant and a natural submissive in bed. He can't forget her touch, her moans of pleasure, or how he woke to find her and $20 million gone. He won't involve the police. His weapon is seduction. Can he win her heart to destroy her without losing his? That is, if someone doesn't kill them both first.
Sock n Boots-Share by socknboots Jul. 28, 2010 $1.75 14 words Sample 50%
"Sock n Boots-share" follows two best friends (A loveable and emotional little gym sock and a wise young combat boot) as they set out for a day of fun at the park. When a flock of hungry birds flies in, the stage is set for a lesson on why sharing is such a good thing to do. The fun rhyming scheme and simple storytelling make the book enjoyable and easy to follow.
Songs Honoring Martin Luther King by Alyce Elliott Jul. 28, 2010 $3.99 3697 words Sample 15%
This book brings to life the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, a champion for justice, in song. It helps the cause of justice established by Dr. King continue in the hearts, minds and imagination of this and future generations.
Missing: Witch by R.J. Ross Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 10093 words Sample 50%
The Wicked Witch of the enchanted forest has gone missing, and it's up to internet addicted Rapunzel and man-hating Sleeping Beauty to get her back! Add one prince charming-cum-dragon bait, a few cameos from other famous fairy tales, and a lot of internet gossip and you get Missing: Witch.
Salmon ... Heart Healthy and Delicious by Cheryl and Les Jul. 28, 2010 $3.99 3592 words Sample 20%
Today’s lifestyle finds more people dining at home. Cookbooks are expensive. Our 20 recipe themed cookbooks are a fraction of the cost. Today’s meals are themed i.e. French, Italian, etc. or focus on an entrée. Our e-books focus on a subject such as “Meat” (Pork, Beef, Ribs, etc.) or an ethnic food (German, Spanish, etc.). The recipes are Easy, Quick, & Delicious.
Schlachtfeld by Andy Matthews Jul. 28, 2010 You set the price! 11987 words Sample 25%
I hold her close against the static. Behind her back, on the shelf next to the bed, the radio spits and squalls, a storm of white noise interspersed with precious little information. We keep it on, as it's our lifeline, a communication with the world beyond.
Dearly Loved by Bonnie Blythe Jul. 28, 2010 $1.99 63217 words Sample 50%
The lovesick daydreams of Meredith Ambrose's teenage years for neighborhood heartthrob David Steller have faded into uncomfortable memories-until he lands in a hospital bed in her unit where she works as an R.N. David came to the Northwest to look her up-he just didn't plan on their reunion occurring with him on a gurney. Can he prove he's really changed after all these years?
The Holy Bible book of Revelations Codebreak by R Watchman Jul. 28, 2010 Free! 2010 words Read a sample
This book contains the truth about what is happening in the world. The real God and the true enemy. Why is all this bad stuff happening?and earth's best hope. It contains the simple and straightforward conversion of Revelations to the modern world events. The truth in this book will set you free.Many say it is the most amazing book every written, contains bonus Rapture instructions.
Breakfast ... It's the Most Important Meal of the Day by Cheryl and Les Jul. 28, 2010 $3.99 3221 words Sample 20%
Today’s lifestyle finds more people dining at home. Cookbooks are expensive. Our 20 recipe themed cookbooks are a fraction of the cost. Today’s meals are themed i.e. French, Italian, etc. or focus on an entrée. Our e-books focus on a subject such as “Meat” (Pork, Beef, Ribs, etc.) or an ethnic food (German, Spanish, etc.). The recipes are Easy, Quick, & Delicious.
Jackie's Boys by Bekki Lynn Jul. 28, 2010 $1.99 11148 words Sample 50%
Jackie's used to the antics of her husband, Lenny, and his twin brother, Randy, but this time they decided to include her in their lastest bet. She had forty-eight hours to figure out which one of them she was married to. However, she decides to turn the game around on them by following through on a long-time fantasy to have both brothers at the same time. [menage a trios]
Spanish Cuisine ... Uncomplicated and Full of Wonderful Flavors by Cheryl and Les Jul. 28, 2010 $3.99 3877 words Sample 20%
Today’s lifestyle finds more people dining at home. Cookbooks are expensive. Our 20 recipe themed cookbooks are a fraction of the cost. Today’s meals are themed i.e. French, Italian, etc. or focus on an entrée. Our e-books focus on a subject such as “Meat” (Pork, Beef, Ribs, etc.) or an ethnic food (German, Spanish, etc.). The recipes are Easy, Quick, & Delicious.
MARS, A Novel by Anonymous 31062 Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 12980 words Sample 40%
CLEAR SKIES. 52 DEGREES. PERFECT DAY FOR A LAUNCH: Wish we could say the same over here but a dust storm's brewing near the Bulge of Tharsis and it's slowly settling into Olympus Mons, filling the quiet crater with tons of fine pink snow. Dust we've plenty of but you want to know if we've also got water. Water! Yes there's some water here.... (Mars. Earth. Reality. Get ready to collide this year.)
Straight from the soul by Anil Pant Jul. 28, 2010 $4.99 4104 words Sample 45%
Logical simple reasons, tools, meditations & techniques highly useful for a seeker of God or someone who is just curious about the existence of a soul & God. The matter is direct and to the point. The book has been authored by a person who has walked on the spiritual path and stands by all the tools, meditations & techniques to bring forth revelation of the truth of the soul.
Turning Sixty by Thomas Kennedy Jul. 28, 2010 You set the price! 78 words Sample 50%
a very short poem written for a friend to mark a 60th birthday
Apples ... Sweet, Tart, Crisp, Crunchy by Cheryl and Les Jul. 28, 2010 $3.99 3417 words Sample 50%
Today’s lifestyle finds more people dining at home. Cookbooks are expensive. Our 20 recipe themed cookbooks are a fraction of the cost. Today’s meals are themed i.e. French, Italian, etc. or focus on an entrée. Our e-books focus on a subject such as “Meat” (Pork, Beef, Ribs, etc.) or an ethnic food (German, Spanish, etc.). The recipes are Easy, Quick, & Delicious.
The Weight of Glass by Stuart Heatherington Jul. 28, 2010 Free! 91246 words Read a sample
Lee Macon can’t forget waking up inside a coffin or the memory of the man who put him there. It’s a secret he’s kept from his sister, Amy, for 30 years. But in the wake of their youngest sister’s death, Amy needs the truth more than ever, if not the answers for her rape. Together they will dig though the bones of memory, solving the mystery of a family whose past is buried in violence.
Imagine Getting Away by Joseph Thompson Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 2388 words Sample 50%
In this short story Esau discovers that getting away may mean going nowhere at all. Welcome to the first installment of the ACME Orbital Timeshares collection, a select series of shorts by writer Joseph Thompson. Join him and his cast of misfit characters as they mine the old myths of western culture to explore what it means to be human now and in the future.
Hyacinth & Richard Bucket - A Brief Visit into the Life of a Proper English Gentlewoman by Michael Byrns Jul. 28, 2010 $1.99 11064 words Sample 10%
The characters in my story are based on those found in the “Keeping up Appearances” BBC comedy. The series ran from 1990-1993 and again in 1995. A total of 44 episodes were made. This includes 4 Christmas specials. I tell the story starting BEFORE and AFTER the TV series.
Out of the Box by Kallysten Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 4504 words Sample 15%
When she walked into the club, all Virginia wanted was satisfy her curiosity about vampires - and about being bitten. But when Anando reached out to her and asked her what games she wanted to play, he opened the Pandora box and Virginia found answers to questions she had never thought to ask.
School Strongarm by Janice Daugharty Jul. 28, 2010 $2.99 7099 words Sample 50%
Obese, long-time school secretary Alene finally gets her first truck and boyfriend, a hitch-hiker who winds up in her bedroom in the house she shares with her saintly, finiky mother. Then Alene gets replaced at work by a young woman with a ponytail. The principle sends Alene to set up office in the cloakroom. And then she learns that she hasn't been a secretary but a strongarm hired to keep order.
Dancing by Kallysten Jul. 28, 2010 Free! 3818 words Read a sample
Every time Virginia goes to the dancing club “On The Edge”, vampire Anando draws her into a sensual dance that doesn't end until morning – and in his bed. This time, though, they might not make it out of the club before the heat reaches new heights…
Dare I? by Kallysten Jul. 28, 2010 $0.99 9435 words Sample 15%
A discussion with her friends leaves Anna convinced of one thing: she is the most boring person in Haventown. Deciding to show everyone, and herself, that she does have an adventurous streak, she goes to the club On The Edge with the intention to bring a vampire home before the night is over. It doesn’t take her long to find a prey. Chase, however, might be more than what she expected to find.