PLACES; Eight Place Stories    by Ralph Bowden
Price: Free! 32530 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Psychological.
These stories explore the relationship between physical places and the lives of people in them or affected by them. The places – an abandoned factory, a lonely beach in winter, an old water tank, a beer joint, a cemetery and others – elicit all kinds of responses from all kinds of characters. Different stories are funny, creepy, sad, heart-warming, subtly erotic. All are thought-provoking.

Die Zwischenwelt    by Filomena Nina Ribi
Price: $2.99 USD. 26710 words. Language: German. Published on May 20, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal.
Zwei Erzählstränge verweben sich in diesem Roman. Das Schicksal führt zwei Frauen auf der Suche nach einem verschwundenen Menschen an einen geheimnisvollen Ort – nur ein Traum?

Then I Saw A Sparrow    by Doreen Bennett Cooke
Price: $2.99 USD. 2840 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2013. Fiction » Poetry » Themes & motifs.
This is a book of mystery, of pain and of love; with accents of endurance and hope. It voices from a soul touched by sorrow but on a path to acceptance and enlightenment. Its fluid and simple poetic language will tug at your heart and leave you in wonderment.

Utopia    by Otessa Marie Ghadar
Price: $0.99 USD. 1580 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Drama.
They said she well. She was not well... Based on the true events of a mentally unwell woman who finds her way into the lion’s den at the National Zoo, this is a short story exploring the final and faint internal moments of a woman's life.

For Love or Money    by Paige Williams
Price: Free! 1760 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Psychological.
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Gail wished she knew whether her husband still loved her. He had asked for a divorce but changed his mind when she came into money. It seemed he was happy, but can one ever be sure? In this short story of 1,800 words Gail learns a hard lesson: beware what you wish for. A quirky tale of questions, conniving and loss.

The Hunted    by Steven J Davies
Price: $0.99 USD. 13840 words. Language: British English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense.
Carl Strang, having escaped from the Meadow View Hospital for the criminally insane, has struck out into the world determined to cause as much carnage as possible.

Evangeline: Book Three    by E.A. Gottschalk
Price: Free! 10640 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Horror » Crime.
Angeline Gottschalk is a bullied, socially withdrawn sixteen year-old who lives on the family farm with a psychotic mother, an abusive stepfather and a dark secret she keeps hidden… even from herself. That secret is Evangeline, the cold-blooded murderess who narrates this gleefully twisted memoir of growing up a teenaged serial killer in rural Nebraska. Novelette; part three of five.

Influenca’s Needful Finitude    by B F Moloney
Price: $0.99 USD. 1640 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Psychological.
Influenca is alone in her room, well almost alone, there is a small Buddhist sitting in a corner watching her, and she is very bored. She may like to write an ebook about her experience or she might make an effigy of herself to prick. The Buddhist will help her decide. And so this little parfable is an exploration of boredom and the importance of it in Influenca’s life.

A Rain Sad Day -- A Tale of the Sportsmens' Club    by David Seed
Price: $0.99 USD. 7380 words. Language: English. Published by Western Grebe Publishing  on May 2, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Urban.
In the odd little world of the Sportsmen’s Club, a world of greed, deception, and predation, Alexander Kyness, known to his friends as “Kindness”, keeps a low profile. “Little Doll” manages the bar and keeps order over the misfits and malcontents in this place where something interesting always happens. On a dreary, rainy day, The Fourth sees death and affirmation of life.

Sand Soldier    by David Howells
Price: Free! 2770 words. Language: English. Published on April 23, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Psychological.
Life is not a circle...it's a spiral. You come back to not where you were, but a place that has familiarity. Arny Woods' earliest and fondest memory was in playing soldiers in the sandbox in the back yard. He was too young to see the cycle return in high school, but the shock of combat at D Day opened his eyes.