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Prelude to Backyard Horse Tales 3: Don't Call Me Love    by Jackie Anton
Price: $0.99 USD. 11100 words. Language: English. Published on February 5, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

This Prelude to "Don't Call Me Love" is an introduction to a filly that goes toe to toe with the big boys. Love is a fighter as bold as she is beautiful. She was born to a dam who was at the top of the pecking order. Though the youngest of the herd at her new home, Love has no intention of being demoted to a lower status. Her aggressive nature leads to many adventures, and a new name!
After the Great Muskie Hunt    by J.G. Sandom
Price: Free! 4180 words. Language: English. Published on February 5, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Please be advised that this is a short story (4,000 words). When his father loses his job, a young painter offers to take him fishing for muskellunge, a barracuda-like freshwater fish, at Big Eagle Lake, in Ontario, Canada. "A short story about a young artist whose father is obsessed with catching a muskie from the author of two award-winning YA novels, KISS ME, I'M DEAD and CONFESSIONS OF A TEE
Befogged    by Catherine Johann
Price: $6.99 USD. 96190 words. Language: English. Published on February 5, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

The protagonist, Winnie, manages to flee her superstition-riddled Czech village in the hinterlands of South Dakota and embarks on a lifetime of adventure in search of love and her own special destiny.
The Crabber Stories    by Francis Bennett
Price: $2.99 USD. 43910 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

This book is destined to become a modern classic. You can feel wonder turn to wisdom as this young boy recounts the story of his life in small town America. Hilarious but tender, fantastic but truthful, these stories will touch the youthful innocence remaining in every reader.
The Subject    by Rick Mallery
Price: $0.99 USD. 5140 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

This short story explores one man's passage through several dreams states one morning as he emerges from a heavy slumber. The tragic results demonstrate that however dark and bizarre our dreams might be, they cannot compare to the nightmares we encounter when we are wide awake.
A Communion of Water and Blood    by Bernard Fancher
Price: Free! 5360 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Contemporary Poetry.

A follow-up collection of poems continuing upon themes dealt with in "Before Dark, and After"--but concentrating more on the element of water than fire.
Benjamin Grabbed His Glicken and Ran    by Fred Jay Gordon
Price: $0.99 USD. 64510 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Drama.

Benjamin Hackett, lovable, 23 and living on the edge of madness, explores the most remote corners of his mind. Benjamin works on, "Benjamin's Mysteries," in which he pours out his deepest anxieties as well as medieval fantasies of great beauty. He becomes enmeshed in a novel called "Glicken On, Baby, It's Now," a futuristic fantasy whose reverberations smash Benjamin into new dimensions.
Sangian: Returning    by Alan Dean
Price: $2.99 USD. 73430 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Urban.

An urban fantasy and mystery involving an ancient sect finding its destiny in a 21st century world.
Mythical Journeys, Legendary Quests    by Moyra Caldecott
Price: $5.99 USD. 61900 words. Language: English. Published by Mushroom Publishing on February 4, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Fairy tales.

The spiritual search... traditional stories from world mythology retold and explained by Moyra Caldecott.
Bear    by Amy Richards
Price: $3.99 USD. 41980 words. Language: English. Published on February 3, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Fairy tales.

Bear, a Teddy, must protect his human, eight-year-old Peter, from all nightmares, and teach him through dreams to become a hero. As Peter grows older, he moves closer to his biggest nightmare yet, one that threatens both his dreams and his life. Bear must overcome his selfish interests to achieve his ultimate goal: teaching Peter to be a brave, kind boy.