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Notes Toward The Story and other stories    by KUBOA
Price: Free! 53180 words. Language: English. Published on April 28, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

a collection of short fiction by Corey Mesler: more information can be found at www.kuboapress.wordpress.com
Wheatyard    by KUBOA
Price: Free! 41240 words. Language: English. Published on April 28, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

a novel by Peter Anderson: more information can be found at www.kuboapress.wordpress.com
The End: A Retold Fairy Tale    by Anna Godiva
Price: $2.99 USD. 4600 words. Language: English. Published by WPF Press  on April 28, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Fairy tales.

Like many Fairytale teens before him, Willy won't miss high school. But despite all the pressures, humiliations and cruel treatment, he managed straight A's, and a full scholarship to Fairytale University looks likely. Though his own life is looking up, the world at large has begun to crash all around him. Out of the ashes, the Warlock Kingdom rises again.
Stepsister Plea: A Retold Fairy Tale    by Anna Godiva
Price: $0.99 USD. 1150 words. Language: English. Published by WPF Press  on April 28, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Fairy tales.

The controversial tell-all by the Ugly Stepsister unveils the truth about the Fairytale Kingdom and its emphasis on beauty, charm, and — dare she mention it — blonde hair. Villain or victim, one thing is certain: the Ugly Stepsister will speak her mind. A very short (flash fiction) story told through newspaper columns.
The Sweeper    by Elizabeth Brown
Price: Free! 6370 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

In the 1960's, if you had what we refer to today as autism, you were hidden away or institutionalized. Dr. Prescott, a psychiatrist, is beyond his time; he studies the papers of Leo Kanner and Hans Asperger. He applies Kanner's and Asperger's theories to his patients and to his own son, Jacob.
Not Waving    by K. A. Laity
Price: $1.99 USD. 57470 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

It's the shiny happy 80s in Los Angeles, but Vida's mood couldn't be blacker. Never mind her writer's block, recent suicide attempt or the painful scrutiny of her colleagues, there's drinking to be done! When a cut-rate psychic releases a recurring nightmare, Vida decides it's time for a Vegas road trip. May the gods help anyone in her path...
Un Patto con una Sconosciuta    by Martina Munzittu
Price: $2.99 USD. 90000 words. Language: Italian. Published on April 27, 2013. Fiction » Romance » Contemporary.

Clara viene lasciata improvvisamente da Paolo, il suo ragazzo. Lei è sconvolta, ma ancora non sa che questo è solo l’inizio di una serie di vicende ancora più travolgenti. Clara incontra una ragazza, Lucilla, che si offre di aiutarla a riconquistare Paolo, in cambio però le chiede di soddisfare una richiesta piuttosto bizzarra. Questo è un romance insolito, con un tocco di mistero e tante sorprese
Decadence    by Rosario Volpi
Price: Free! 2440 words. Language: Italian. Published on April 27, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

Mia sorella Miyabi era scomparsa dopo una delle tante liti con mio padre. Sono uscito di casa correndo per strada in canottiera e slip, era buio pesto, dopo qualche centinaio di metri mi sono fermato accanto ad un lampione. Avevo l’affanno, mi guardavo intorno alla ricerca di Miyabi, ma non c’era nessuno, solo cartacce, lattine e altra spazzatura.Ho abbassato gli occhi e ho visto i miei piedi nudi
The Alphabet City    by D.E. Harris
Price: $0.99 USD. 4900 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Drama.

The Alphabet City is about a boy trying to overcome early diagnosis of a severe mental disorder. His world is black and white. His mother hires a tutor, who doesn't let him forget that he's different. This remarkable and upbeat story looks at why some of us get Fs even when some of us are As.
When the Family Gathers    by James Hampton
Price: Free! 3100 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

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Mr. Carlin has a secret: he has been living a lie, a lie that, when revealed, could destroy his entire family. Today his loved ones are all gathered in one place...but can he bring himself to tell them the truth?