Useless Skin    by Jameson Kowalczyk
Price: Free! 2060 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Transgressional.
A teenage girl sunbathes on a beach, recalling the summers of her childhood, and the overheard conversation that ended it.

The Home of the Trekkers    by Jon Sindell
Price: Free! 1970 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Sports.
In this excerpt from the novel The Mighty Roman, the San Carlos Coyotes of the independent Cal Hairy League meet the Tulare Trekkers and their spindly graybearded mascot Pathfinder. Holla! Walloo!

Five Fables Volume 3    by Christine Cunningham
Price: $3.99 USD. 5640 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
*Crazy Brain- Be careful what you wish for. *Last Day on Earth- Danny asks what would you do if it were your last day on Earth and gets a deadly answer. *Touch of Fear- There's nothing there, but I still can't sleep. *Three times for Sabrina- Movie watching is one of the better ways to ho

Origami    by Wando Wande
You set the price! 990 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Drama.
(4.00 from 1 review)
What do you do when your diary is filled with tales of heartbreak? Tear it up to make origami, of course! A short story.

To Whom It May Concern    by Bob MacKenzie
Price: $0.99 USD. 3660 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.
Spontaneous human combustion and the idea that it passes from generation to generation has long fascinated me, as has magic and the supernatural. In a coal-blackened back shed, when I was six or seven, I saw a girl of about twelve do simple magic, passing her hand through a candle's flame and having her pet crow do tricks. Later, these elements came together and I wrote “To Whom it May Concern.”

Wolves    by Terry Hayman
Price: $1.99 USD. 9250 words. Language: English. Published by Fiero Publishing  on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Urban.
Two little girls play in a playground when three timber wolves show up. In a nearby coffee shop, the mother of one is confessing something profound to the mother of the other. Across town, the father of one is finally meeting the man who slept with his wife, while that man’s wife is attempting to seduce the moving men packing up their house. The wolves begin to circle…all over town.

Midnight's Tale    by George Berger
Price: $2.99 USD. 12110 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
He's faced hordes of screaming children intent upon his destruction. He's endured close confinement with a hostile camel. He even narrowly averted being the star attraction in a Satanic ritual sacrifice. Yet, despite handling these crises with aplomb, poor Midnight is ill-prepared for his latest, greatest adventure: a perilous foray into the affairs of the heart.

Alfa 33 e o Furúnculo de Salazar    by Renato Carreira
Price: $2.55 USD. 9630 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Alternative history.
(4.00 from 1 review)
"No mundo do agente Alfa 33, o 25 de Abril não resultou e a ditadura do Estado Novo mantém-se até aos nossos dias. Portugal continua pobre e atrasado, mas a situação parece menos grave porque ninguém está autorizado a queixar-se." Opinião subversiva não visada pela Comissão de Censura

The Story of 25 Stories    by Eric Cline
Price: $0.99 USD. 5510 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.
STANLEY PLATT HAS BEEN THROWN TO HIS DEATH. It will take a few seconds to drop 25 stories to hard pavement. But in those few seconds, he will LIVE. And he will SOLVE HIS OWN MURDER! A short story of murder, commerce, and art by Eric "Cruel" Cline, whose work has appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.

Quick Reads: The Librarian's Tale    by Ed Rehkopf
Price: Free! 3320 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
A fortuitous discovery in the library solves a longstanding small town mystery.