Fiction » Literature » Coming of age

The Secret Blend: Seven Secrets of True Wealth    by Stan Toler
Price: $4.95 USD. 29230 words. Language: English. Published by Dust Jacket on March 24, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

Is your life as rich, meaningful, and enjoyable as you want it to be? Is there something missing–an emptiness that gnaws away at your heart even in the midst of success and achievement?
My Father, The Popsicle [a short story]    by Annie Reed
Price: $0.99 USD. 6840 words. Language: English. Published by Thunder Valley Press  on March 21, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

Jodi thought she was an orphan, right up until a lawyer contacts her out of the blue to ask what she intends to do about her father. It turns out Jodi's father had himself cryogenically frozen. The company that's kept him on ice is going out of business, and everyone's turning to teenage Jodi to make decisions on behalf of a man she never met.
Snow Angel    by Jason Loeffler
Price: Free! 360 words. Language: English. Published on March 21, 2011. Fiction » Holiday » Family.

(4.00 from 1 review)
Making one yourself is just a trifle harder than it looks... Approximately 300 words.
The Road to Goodbye    by R.E. Cruz Caceres
Price: $2.99 USD. 16820 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

(5.00 from 1 review)
If Diego Hidalgo closes his eyes and thinks he can remember his life before it all changed. Diego is 18 years old and about to leave the old neighborhood. But before he does, he needs to find a way out. The Road to Goodbye is the story of Diego's plan and the obstacles that conspire to keep him in the barrio forever.
Forbidden    by Tony Williams
Price: $2.99 USD. 210520 words. Language: English. Published on March 13, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

Forbidden is set on the French-Creole island of Saint Helen in a society whose past is rooted in the horrors of slavery, and where social status is determined by the colour of your skin. Christian Joseph, a mulatto born out of wedlock, discovers his father has left his plantation to Christian’s mother. This causes controversy and turmoil in the lives of all those associated with the estate.
The Boy Who Loved Bach    by T.L. Peters
Price: $0.99 USD. 72680 words. Language: English. Published on March 10, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure.

What happens when music and football collide in the life of a young boy with romance on his mind?
Convenient Love    by Asrai Devin
Price: Free! 5180 words. Language: English. Published on March 10, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

(1.00 from 3 reviews)
Penny works in her father's store while she studies business part-time. She alternates between fantasizing about co-worker Shawn Moore. and planning her escape. Shawn works to support his disabled mother. He refuses to look closely at Penny because she deserves better. When Penny's grandmother has a stroke, her escape plans are postponed. Can Shawn give Penny a reason to stay?
Quittin' Time    by Peter Crane
Price: $2.99 USD. 11060 words. Language: English. Published on March 10, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

It’s 1985 in Guelph, Ontario at the beginning of Coyote’s adult life. It is a time of transition. The young factory worker spends a late Friday afternoon with several of his friends. The novella Quittin' Time explores the intimacy of friendship and its potential for closeness that also comes with the possibility of betrayal.
Hacker School Trilogy    by Allan R. Wallace
Price: $0.99 USD. 18080 words. Language: English. Published on March 4, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

The revised edition of Hacker School, now a trilogy with the addition of two new stories. ~ In a dystopian world, who will decide the future of mankind? "How do you get to Hacker School?" Don't ask. If you belong you can find one or found one -- or Hacker School will find you.
The Beast, The Beauty and The Princess - The Tale of The Girl Who Turned Herself Ugly So She Wouldn't Have To Marry The Prince    by MaryAnne Temitope
Price: $6.99 USD. 50480 words. Language: English. Published by MaryAnne Temitope  on March 2, 2011. Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit.

The Beauty, The Beast and The Princess is 'The Bachelor' meets Beauty and the Beast, where one of the chosen ladies, Ellsie, turns herself ugly so she doesn't have to marry the prince, but ends up falling in love with him.