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The Final Christmas    by Bem Le Hunte
Price: Free! 3090 words. Language: English. Published on July 30, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

A short story that goes with Bem Le Hunte's bestselling novel, 'The Seduction of Silence.'
Monuments to the Dead    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 6780 words. Language: English. Published by WMG Publishing  on July 30, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Alternative history.

Mount Rushmore has disappeared. No presidents grace its face. The area looks like it did before those craggy faces got carved into the hillside. The American Observer has sent Emelia Sunlake to give the California perspective on a strange experience but, she says, she’s writing “a white, middle-class, female California perspective” on the experience.
The Right Kind of Perfect    by Danielle Nicole Bienvenu
Price: $0.99 USD. 5550 words. Language: English. Published on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

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Fifteen year old Tessa Smithers has anything but the perfect life and things only get worse once she is accused of being a bird killer. Suddenly the entire town has turned upside down and the only thing they can agree on is she's guilty. Has everyone lost their mind or is it just her? Bienvenu writes a sensational teenage comedy that will leave you laughing until you cry.
A Letter From John: The Revelation    by Andy Wilkinson
Price: Free! 1970 words. Language: English. Published on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Religious.

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John had taken dictation from God before, but this time he challenged the content of what his master was telling him to write.
Apples and Self-Interview - two stories    by Richard K. Weems
Price: $0.99 USD. 4620 words. Language: English. Published on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

The Cheap Stories series--short eBooks, cheap as hell. The struggle for identity is a constant fight, but what if you can't remember your identity in the first place? In the first story, a man with little memory makes some discoveries about himself. But will those discoveries hold? In the second, an author interviews himself to find out why he writes such strange stories.
Drowned    by Will Tate
Price: $2.99 USD. 5030 words. Language: English. Published by Gelastic Press  on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Drama.

Bobby Parker died today. Drowned. The mystery of his death occupies everyone in his small home town. This short story follows Sarah, the only person there who knows what really happened, as she struggles to keep the truth--and her part in events--to herself.
Snow in Winter    by Margaret Bacon
Price: $7.99 USD. 112700 words. Language: English. Published on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

Childhood experience made Nell decide she must be a career woman and never be dependent on any man. Doubt set in when she fell in love and began to think that there might be room for the kind of family life enjoyed by her unambitious, home-loving cousin, Chrissie. For both women life followed a different course from the one that they had planned, involving change and pain but, ultimately, growth.
The Moon-Girl    by Matthew Crockatt
Price: Free! 2050 words. Language: English. Published on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Visionary & metaphysical.

This is a short story to showcase my writing. It's a kind of fairy story...
The Peasant    by Prashenjit Shome
Price: $1.99 USD. 25920 words. Language: English. Published on July 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Struggle of a poor, old peasant against poverty and humiliation. After death of his bullocks he had no money to buy a new pair of bullocks to till his paddy field. He knew that if he cannot grow paddy during the rainy season then his family will starve but he was tired running from one person to another seeking help. At last he tied the shaft on his neck and tried to plough the field.......
Retreat From Rostov Part One    by Paul Hughes
Price: $2.99 USD. 64920 words. Language: English. Published by UCS PRESS  on July 28, 2011. Fiction » Literature » War.

Here is how a feature in TIME magazine described Retreat From Rostov: The novel was a Russian rodeo of heroes, heroines, Nazi villains, Don Cossacks, foreign correspondents, soldiers, civilians, enough snow to bury an army, enough melodrama to burn out every fuse in Hollywood. This epic World War II novel was inspired by the first battle in which Hitler's armies suffered defeat.