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Mostly Just Thinking by UCPoika
Price: $2.99 USD. 3860 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Contemporary Poetry.
Thought provoking poetry about things from muses to thoughts themselves considering the nature of the world and the world of rhyme on the way.
Zombies! Episode 2.5: Homecomings by Ivan Turner
Price: $0.99 USD. 24350 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Horror » Undead.
For Daniel and Deanna Johnson, it's the end of the line. Whether by accident or by design it's time for their alter egos, Lance Naughton and Denise Luco to come out of hiding and face the consequences of their actions. Meanwhile, deep under the City of New York, Dillon Waters reflects on the choices both behind and in front of him.
A Bad Day in Lunden Texas by R.G. Hart
Price: $2.99 USD. 6300 words.
Language: English. Published by 53rd Street Publishing on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Romance » Historical.
What if Romeo and Juliet took place in Texas in 1875? That's what Sheriff Will Spear soon discovers when a range war erupts between two former civil war colonels in Lunden Texas.
A tale of love interrupted by two families bent on destroying each other, and two lovers eager to test the forbidden fruit.
The Crash Crystal by John Wagner
Price: $2.99 USD. 48260 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Action & Adventure / Survival Stories.
Using LEGOs that he assembles in eerily accurate crash-site scenes, Mack McCarthy (12) can predict why planes crash with dead-on accuracy after getting a crystal as a gift from his dying grandfather. But then, Mack's powers are tested in this international, kids-in-trouble romp of a story! Kirkus Review called this book: “A rollicking adventure.” “Fast-moving action.”
The Friendly Ambassador: Walking with the Enemy by David George Richards
Price: $2.99 USD. 133590 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.
(5.00 from 1 review)
“The Friendly Ambassador” series blends Greek Myth with traditional Science-Fiction, taking a different approach to the legend of Atlantis, the origination of the Amazons and the true nature of mythical creatures such as the Cyclops and Centaurs as aliens from other worlds. The story features aliens, war and mayhem on a grand scale. It’s not for the squeamish. This is the fourth part of the story.
Billie's Sweater by R & Victoria Taylor
Price: $1.99 USD. 10 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Animals.
Billie was a snow-white chicken who lost her feathers just before winter. She was given the gift of a very special sweater that helped her learn some important lessons about being part of the flock. Who ever heard of a chicken with a sweater? Mrs. McCluck, that's who!
Chasing Nikki by Lacey Weatherford
Price: $2.99 USD. 65770 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
(4.43 from 7 reviews)
A broken heart.
A troubled past.
An unexpected romance that changes everything.
Will love and trust be enough to overcome the ultimate test?
Chasing Nikki
Vampire by K. M. Ashman
Price: $3.99 USD. 80680 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Horror » Undead.
(5.00 from 1 review)
An Egyptologist finds the body of a mummy over three thousand years old.
When it is found it contains cells that are still alive, the wheels of a corporate organisation start turning in an effort to find the gene responsible for extended life.
Is it a cruel hoax, or the most exciting discovery in the history of the human race
Rebecca Ryan, a museum researcher races to find out the truth.
Zombies of Clay - A Parody by Guy Antibes
Price: Free! 6130 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Horror » Undead.
Ever wonder what zombie life was like in 1900 Dublin?
Zombies of Clay is a parody of James Joyce's short story CLAY. Many of the words are the same, but our main character, Maria, is now a zombie and the story is told from a zombie standpoint. This story is NOT for the squeamish.
The original story is less than ten pages and is reprinted in its entirety at the end.
Moments of the Heart, A Book of Poems and Short Prose by Inge H. Borg
Price: $1.99 USD. 14480 words.
Language: English. Published on February 27, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Female authors.
This 40-page volume of poetry and short stories will provide moments of reflection, laughter, and reading enjoyment to those who appreciate the melody of a sentence, the cadence of a rhyme, and the revelation of good prose.