Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author

Cupid Pulls a Prank and Other Lesbian Tales    by Q. Kelly
Price: $2.99 USD. 22100 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2012. Fiction » Gay & lesbian fiction » Lesbian.

Ten short stories are in this collection. The lead story is "Cupid Pulls a Prank." For the first time in American history, both the Republicans and the Democrats have female candidates running for president. The Republican is Alice Cowell, and the Democrat is Gillian Marshall. Cupid strikes them during a live, nationwide televised debate, and Alice's and Gillian's reactions shock even Cupid.
The Lion That Never Shared and other stories    by Matthew Howorth
Price: $0.99 USD. 4590 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

A collection of short stories, for children and adults, all with a moral. A young boy who forgets everything, but this helps him when it matters most. A lion that thinks he will always rule supreme. A pig who believes he is destined for great things and can't stop boasting about it. A boy who watches too much TV and sees his life disappear. Inspirational, uplifting, moving and a lesson to us all.
Reflections and Tails    by Krista Tibbs
Price: $2.99 USD. 19560 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

From moose and mental illness to cat rhymes and an ode by sheep, this illustrated collection reflects human hearts through the animals that touch them. A service puppy, a medical laboratory, two friends and a seagull, dads, and a dude ranch are some of the pieces of life inside these animal stories for grown-ups.
Short Stories of an Untreated Mind    by Jose Luis Solorzano
Price: $0.99 USD. 8400 words. Language: English. Published on April 30, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

Containing four short stories, each one exploring its own themes and darkness.
Hearth and Harvest    by Julie Cox
You set the price! 11310 words. Language: English. Published on July 5, 2010. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
In "Hearth and Harvest," Julie Cox explores the roles of parents and children through stories steeped in magic, wonder, grief and inevitability. A farmer hatches an unlikely egg; a barren girl searches for a god; death and birth abound, and creators clash with their creations. These six stories find the fantastic in the mundane, and the grounded, dirty world in the unreal.
Huntbrother    by Michelle West
Price: $2.99 USD. 22270 words. Language: English. Published by Rosdan Press  on July 10, 2011. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
An old story: Girl who must marry for duty falls in love with boy who cannot fulfill that duty. The boy goes away to war, and war takes him; he never returns. But this story is slightly different. The boy was given leave to return, in the casement of his god’s flesh, and the girl, leave to spend one night with him. The night was glorious. The morning was terrible. And after? This story.
Missing Pieces    by Scott Nicholson
Price: $0.99 USD. 34840 words. Language: English. Published by Haunted Computer Books  on May 8, 2012. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

A collection of 10 stories by bestselling thriller author Scott Nicholson. Includes works originally appearing in Cemetery Dance, Blood Lite, Legends of the Mountain State, Carpe Noctem, and more. Fantasy, suspense, the supernatural, and psychological thrills lurk inside this assortment, including recent original works never before seen.
Warlord    by Michelle West
Price: $1.99 USD. 12660 words. Language: English. Published by Rosdan Press  on July 27, 2011. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Novelet of 12k words. Avandar Gallais is a domicis, and he has served Jewel ATerafin since she was sixteen. Long before he was a servant, he was known as The Warlord. He built and ruled empires--but there are reasons he chose a life of service. Those reasons are the core of this story, which takes place before and around the events of the novel House Name.
Roadside Ghosts    by Steve Vernon
Price: $2.99 USD. 27430 words. Language: English. Published by Crossroad Press  on September 29, 2011. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

Come on along with Steve Vernon - ghost story collector, writer and teller - as he brings you eight of the creepiest yarns imaginable; stories that will creep up on you and teach you the fine old art of the booga-booga. Eight stories - including Steve's haunting salute to the road gang - "The Forever Long Road of Olan Walker".
Gulf Coast Stories    by John Aalborg
Price: $0.99 USD. 30330 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2011. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

An exciting yet touching short story collection — page-turners illuminating the volatility of the human character in six different, literary shades of good and evil. Adventure, taboo sex, dysfunctional parents, murder, cargo theft, and fervid love — all in rarely seen locations with endearing characters who often live outside the law. Literary pulp fiction!