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The Purple Planet    by White Feather
Price: Free! 1530 words. Language: English. Published on July 5, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Spiritual & metaphysical.

A short story by White Feather about some gods who were bored and needed something new and exciting.
Cyber Son    by Michael Angel
Price: $1.49 USD. 14230 words. Language: English. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on July 4, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Technological.

Space frontiersman Jonathan Love is newly married, in need of a new crew, and he's on the run from the hit men hired by his former best friend, Malco Trent. A stop at the wildest space station in Fringe Space brings the eccentric genius Fergus MacKenzie on board as the new ship's engineer. All seems well, until Fergus reveals his plan to carry on the family name after his death...
Frank's Last Call    by Spence Kennedy
Price: $2.99 USD. 104400 words. Language: English. Published on July 4, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Medical.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Spence Kennedy starts work at a busy seaside ambulance station, and under the guidance of Frank, a paramedic coming up to retirement, works his way through a succession of incidents, comic and tragic. Based on the real-life blog ‘Siren Voices’, 'Frank’s Last Call' puts the reader in the driving seat of an ambulance, and offers an uncompromising tour of duty around a contemporary UK town.
Family Ghosts    by Sarah Quick
Price: $5.00 USD. 105570 words. Language: British English. Published by Amolibros  on July 4, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

You love or hate genealogy. Hepsie Anderson sets out to undermine her father Eb’s obsession for genealogy. Blind Eb believes his ancestors are trying to get in touch with him. Professional genealogist, Mike Johnson, wishes he wasn’t a genealogist. In Amberley 1894, Zennor Anderson has more stressful family concerns on her mind: can she find the courage to tell her husband George the truth?
Liberty Springs    by KD Wilson
Price: $0.99 USD. 75480 words. Language: English. Published on July 4, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Political.

Liberty Springs is a novel about a woman’s ability to challenge her own beliefs and look at things in an entirely new way. It is a wonderful introduction to the fast growing libertarian viewpoint woven into a compelling storyline.
Simulacrum    by Aonghus Fallon
Price: $2.00 USD. 59420 words. Language: English (Irish dialect). Published on July 3, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Spiritual & metaphysical.

The novitiate Ignatius Flood arrives at a small Irish farm to identify the perpetrator of a supposed 'miracle' but finds himself falling for the beautiful, mysterious Eileen instead. (60,000 words approx.)
Tears of Esperanza: A Novel of Fury and Passion in Arizona    by Bill Lace
Price: $2.99 USD. 93590 words. Language: English. Published on July 2, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Political.

Student Esperanza Navarro is living with a secret. It's a secret that might be exposed. Join her and other Arizonans in this suspenseful yet revealing ride from the streets of the barrios to the halls of the capitol.
Total Bull and the Buffalo    by Rick Talbot
Price: Free! 4950 words. Language: English. Published on July 2, 2012. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Spiritual & metaphysical.

Total Bull is a hard-working fellow from the big Cow City. But for all his hard work (a wife, a mortgage, a car) he feels like something is just missing from his life. So he decides to go on a journey of discovery. Along the way he meets the mythical and mysterious Buffalo civilization.
Open Wide    by Saul Tanpepper
Price: $0.99 USD. 10980 words. Language: English. Published on July 2, 2012. Fiction » Horror » General.

Already down on his luck, things take a bizarre turn for Kurt when he runs into his old high school buddy-turned-bitter enemy at a soup kitchen years later. Dean has married Kurt's old flame. But hard feelings are swept aside when Dean offers a helping hand, one that will reignite old passions, right ancient wrongs, and give new meaning to the adage: an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
To Love a Rat    by Nelson Lowhim
Price: $2.99 USD. 7930 words. Language: English. Published by Eiso Publishing  on July 2, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Spies & espionage.

Joe, a soldier, meets a woman while on a deployment in Iraq. Soon he's embroiled in a forbidden affair, and he finds himself making the most difficult decision in his life.