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Spires    by J.A. Marlow
Price: $2.99 USD. 12950 words. Language: English. Published by Star Catcher Publishing  on February 13, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.

(5.00 from 7 reviews)
I should be barricaded at home, scared like the rest of them. But no. I'm out walking the streets, sure my mind is about to burn out. The last thing I need is to run into a snot-nosed kid with a stolen alien artifact. Both seem to have something to do with the vines invading the city, but why should I care? Unfortunately for me, the vines care. Includes the complete BONUS story, "In the Cauldron"
READ in 19 Minutes    by Vishnuvarthanan Moorthy
Price: Free! 4070 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 5 reviews)
The story of a Mind traveler, who has to finish the job of finding a secret code from an unknown person to safeguard his girl friend in 19 Minutes! How he travels on people's mind and reads their mind and finds the unknown to safeguard his girlfriend, is the story with its unexpected Twists!
The Greatest Gig    by Ryan M. Williams
Price: $2.99 USD. 7680 words. Language: English. Published by Glittering Throng Press  on January 31, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » General.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Chrystal had the greatest gig in the galaxy as a starship plumber aboard the Elegant Slipstream. The only problem? The passengers. Humanoid passengers were the worst, but when she had to deal with the non-humanoid ones? Then things got really messy. Includes complete bonus story "Love, [unpronounceable]"
The Secret Operation in the Matriarch's Kitchen    by Ted Mahsun
Price: $0.99 USD. 1760 words. Language: English. Published on November 28, 2011. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Two hair-dryers from outer space visit a normal home on Earth to rescue a fellow home appliance from the shackles of slavery. However, the blender they came to rescue does not seem willing to follow them...
Obsolete Protection    by David J. Agostine
Price: Free! 4200 words. Language: English. Published on February 10, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
The year is 2044 and it is a grim time in America. Hundreds of California refugees are dead and Commander Marcus Adario finds himself jobless and outcast from society. Can an obsolete protection officer find a reason to go on living in a world where society rewards and punishes people by casting “Positive” and “Negative” votes on the Cloud? Perhaps this despised hero has one more adventure left.
Tribe    by Ben Langdon
Price: Free! 5190 words. Language: English. Published on April 7, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
As an uberhuman replicator, Carlos is able to peel another copy of himself whenever he needs company or back-up. However, someone wants to test the extent of these abilities by systematically assassinating his 'tribe' while on holiday in Puerto Rico.
The Is Shop    by Michael Summers
Price: Free! 4380 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Archie has never worked in an Is Shop before, although he's learning fast. Things are not that straightforward though: the proprietor is decidedly odd, the shop only stocks what the last person wanted and the customers are uncommonly rude. But things are to get stranger still...
Behind The Voice    by Cassi Gray
Price: Free! 20010 words. Language: English. Published on July 15, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Cordelia's world is turned inside out when she finds herself trapped in an elevator at the mercy of a presence who swears he's there to protect her. Forcing herself to trust a supernatural force against a life threatening situation, she must convince herself he actually exists, because he is the key to her survival.
Loss and other foolish notions    by RM Kelly
Price: Free! 1410 words. Language: English. Published on January 18, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
The last transmission of Kalmor Yintih, the first leader of Jazidal- the capital home world of The Federation of Stellar Systems. 
Letting Go    by Jaleta Clegg
Price: Free! 2140 words. Language: English. Published on September 11, 2010. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
If you could keep your loved ones forever, would you? Susan must choose whether to watch her mother slowly fade away or preserve her.