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Seedling: A Short Story    by Ben Godby
Price: $2.99 USD. 4540 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » General.

Here, on the shore of Lake Athabasca, are the last two hundred and six trees on the planet. The Canadian government has a plan to pulp them and make sheets of paper out of them. Each log must be worth a billion bucks. But not if the Druids have anything to say about it. And they have a secret weapon on their side: the Seedling. Because, to change the world, all it takes is one seed.
The City With Rules: A Short Story    by Ben Godby
Price: $2.99 USD. 5110 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Utopias & dystopias.

Newhope is a charter city, a city with rules, a very nice city... for Africa. But when a moronic security guard falls in love with a cunning terrorist, Newhope - and everything it stands for - becomes threatened.
The Sideways Kant    by M.E. Welman
Price: $0.99 USD. 9650 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Sci-Fi & fantasy.

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Inter-dimensional travel can’t keep Georgia and Pongo safe--even from themselves. What begins as a harmless little joke on the 18th century philosopher turns into the beginning of an epic misadventure. Hard as they try to keep the secret of their journeys from everyone, including Pongo’s nosy little brother, their last expedition to find their parallel selves may turn both worlds inside out.
Jet Black - Marooned on the Ice Planet #2    by John Stevenson
Price: Free! 5840 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure.

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So what is Jet to do? To save his and the lives of the crew he has committed theft on a grand scale and made a ruthless enemy. Maybe find a safe hideout, but he can't stay hidden for ever when injustice is wreaked on a helpless society. Then he must risk the Silver Flyer, and give his foe the opportunity to eliminate all the evidence; including him.
Il Cuore della Bestia (Una Novelette Sci-Fi #5)    by Marco Guarda
Price: $0.99 USD. 10350 words. Language: Italian. Published on May 10, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

Dopo che un'astronave strategica carica di testate sufficienti a mandare in pezzi l'intero sistema solare scompare nel nulla, viene assegnata al capitano Mark Sanders la missione suicida di rintracciarla e distruggerla. E' una Novelette Sci-Fi di circa 10.500 parole.
The Heart of the Beast (A Sci-Fi Novelette #5)    by Marco Guarda
Price: $0.99 USD. 10610 words. Language: English. Published on May 10, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

After a strategic spaceship carrying enough warheads to blow half the solar system to pieces disappears into nothing, Captain Mark Sanders is appointed with the suicide mission of tracking it down and destroy it. It's a Sci-Fi Novelette of about 10,500 words. Enjoy!
Transcendental Error    by Numbered Entity
Price: $0.99 USD. 7920 words. Language: British English. Published on May 10, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

The archives of The Numbered Entity Project have opened in this membrane of existence for the very first time with two short tales. Stories of those whose time was numbered but refused to 'know their place.' Of those who tried, for better or worse, to change their respective worlds of swords, steam or nanotechnology. Told in tribute to Time and Space.
Degenerations    by R. Jean Mathieu
Price: $2.99 USD. 1880 words. Language: English. Published on May 10, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Apocalyptic.

It's May 20, 2015, and California is burning. In college town San Luis Obispo, someone just put Chase/Manhattan to the torch. Stunned baby boomers and sarcastic Generation Xers gather to bemoan the violence, while one social researcher may have worked out what it is the children want... Now with BONUS STORY "Archives."
Death Comes at Midnight    by Adriana Mucea
Price: $0.99 USD. 5140 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

It is the 22nd century and the world is virtually crime-free. But when a series of unexpected murders takes place it is up to Inspector Jones to find the killer.
Buildup and Breakup (a Tale of Breaking Benjamin)    by Brent Meske
Price: Free! 6820 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

The Clements Academy was established, somewhere around the year 2045, to train the best and brightest orphans the world over into the perfect agents. Weapons training, martial arts training, and small unit tactics are all part of the curriculum for Clements students. It's final assignment time for Jess, Jiri, Raspazzi and Crandall, when a pileup on the highway threatens to expose the bodies.