Motivational Stories: Part Twelve    by Raja Sharma
Price: $2.00 USD. 8540 words. Language: English. Published on April 8, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Entertainment.
In this fast paced world, people hardly get time to pause and think about the forces which motivate or retard them. They are immersed in their works so deeply, earning and arranging that there is hardly any time for them to read the stories which children used to read in the past.

Cherry Blossoms and The Delta Cotton - written by Jimi Massey and Marty Denton    by marty denton
Price: Free! 360 words. Language: English. Published on April 4, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Asian American.
(5.00 from 1 review)
this poem is about the Japanese American internment camp in Rhower, Arkansas during WWII. It is about the innocense of youth that helps the healing bridge of differing opinion.

Story Tell    by Flavio Stroppini (a cura di)
Price: $2.99 USD. 7010 words. Language: Italian. Published by Gabriele Capelli Editore  on April 4, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.
Guglielmo Tell scoccò, colpì la mela e divenne l’eroe nazionale Svizzero. A cosa pensò quando tutti i presenti trattennero il fiato? Trattenne il fiato anche lui? Al progetto partecipano autori della svizzera Italiana e tra loro, per scelta del curatore, anche una selezione di artisti di altri campi (cinema, teatro, pittura, musica, giornalismo).

Growing Together    by Richard Alan
Price: $4.99 USD. 74430 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas.
Growing Together is a poignant look at how friends become family and how family overcomes adversity. Holding true to the message of faith and love set forth in The Life of Meyer, The Couples, and Finding Each Other, Book Four in the Meant To Be series will bring people together and show them that a little hard work is all it takes—love will always find a way.

The Weird Life of Joshua Mirabene    by Garden Urthark
Price: $0.99 USD. 12130 words. Language: English. Published on March 31, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.
Set almost entirely in the Washington, DC, suburb of Bethesda, Maryland, at the end of the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first century, Garden Urthark’s Weird Life of Joshua Mirabene will thoroughly familiarize you with one strange life story.

The Name of His Fathers    by David Weiner
Price: $4.99 USD. 61090 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish.
A young Jewish man from Texas, Eric Jacobs, moves toward Orthodox belief and practice while at college in New Orleans. THE NAME OF HIS FATHERS is a story about spiritual journeys -- beginning them, resisting them, joining them, nurturing and repairing them. And it is about the humor, grace, and good cheer that can be found along the way.

The Cook's House    by A. Vernon Richmond
Price: $2.50 USD. 11110 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Set in the rural Mississippi Delta of the 1950s, The Cook's House is the story of a privileged white boy growing up with the synergism of his family, his small community, and a colored lady, the cook. As a boy would, he took for granted her kindness and the richness of her wisdom. She was his unconditional champion and became a lifetime companion in his heart.

Progresso in marcia    by Emilio Biagini
Price: Free! 38700 words. Language: Italian. Published on March 28, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.
C’è progresso e progresso. Quello tecnologico è neutro, né buono né cattivo: dipende dall’uso che se ne fa. E poi c’è il Progresso, con la “P” maiuscola, il trionfo dell’umanità orgogliosamente protesa verso la propria autoaffermazione, la propria autodeificazione, che culminerà nell’anticristo. Da quel “Progresso” Dio ce ne scampi e liberi.

To Be Frank Diego    by Dominic Carrillo
Price: $2.99 USD. 43710 words. Language: English. Published on March 27, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Hispanic & Latino.
Frank Diego is a tragicomic, bicultural character caught somewhere between late coming of age and early midlife crisis. He's just broken up with his girlfriend, lost his job, and finds himself carless—forced to walk and bus through a different side of San Diego, California. A series of odd, humorous encounters and detours throughout his daylong journey lead him toward a personal transformation.

Time Will Reveal    by Sophia Mah
Price: Free! 4540 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2013. Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit.
1985: Jessica Chou is at the biggest dance of the season and she's got the attention of two men: the cute pre-med gymnast with the hot, flexible bod and the sweet nerd with surprising dance moves. Her choice will have repercussions felt a decade later. Short story prequel to the novel CHOPSTYX.