The Sheriff of Sorrow    by Jack Bates
Price: $0.99 USD. 11060 words. Language: English. Published by MindWings on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Urban.
Cal Haskell is brought to a remote, industrialized town in Michigan’s northern tier by a group of wealthy men who want him to be the sheriff. Cal quickly discovers that the men care more for their wealth than they do for their workers, citizens, or even families. Caught up in class and racial struggles, Cal finds his concept of justice is in great contrast to the men who intend to hire him.

The Salvationist    by Nancy Cole Silverman
Price: $0.99 USD. 10300 words. Language: English. Published by MindWings on May 9, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Western.
Fannie Johnston, a young 22 year-old cadet on her first march through one of America’s small western mining towns in 1880, pulls a young girl from the clutches of a Bisbee, Arizona mining tycoon and accidentally shoots him. She is suddenly propelled to the headlines of the local paper and becomes the center of a newspaper war.

Maud Wright    by W. Michael Farmer
Price: $0.99 USD. 9880 words. Language: English. Published by Lee Emory on May 7, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Western.
Western Historical, short story Contains real and fictional characters.

Firestorm    by Cyn Bagley
Price: $0.99 USD. 5950 words. Language: English. Published on February 9, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Western.
Another "living in the desert" series with character Jude Potter. It was a normal desert day, when Jude gets an emergency call from his friend Mike. Mike is caught in the middle of a fire and has been told that he needs to evacuate. Jude comes to help him get out of the area and gets caught in the fire. Wildfire is one of the dangers of living in the desert with dry cheatgrass and brushes.

Whispers in the Wind    by Cyn Bagley
Price: $0.99 USD. 5290 words. Language: English. Published on February 1, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.
Another "living in the desert" short story. Ellie goes to the small town of her birth to find her biological mother. Sometimes it isn't what it seems. And sometimes, you don't always find what you want.

It's All About Survival    by Cyn Bagley
Price: $0.99 USD. 5820 words. Language: English. Published on January 27, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.
Chrissie ends up doing Randy's chores, Randy is her brother, when Chrissie is faced with a life and death situation. Another story from the "living in the desert" series.

The Scorpion's Voice    by Cyn Bagley
Price: $0.99 USD. 5790 words. Language: English. Published on January 26, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.
Another short story from the "living in the desert" series. Two children like to spy on a man who is mentally incapacitated. The protagonist learns certain things about herself like sometimes we are more cruel to family than to strangers.

Alpenglow    by Kenneth Hoover
Price: $0.99 USD. 6420 words. Language: English. Published on January 16, 2012. Fiction » Horror » Weird fiction.
A brand new Haxan story! An ancient trapper named Cesar Coffin comes unannounced out of Taos, New Mexico into the grinding maelstrom of Haxan. He has fresh scalps hanging on saddle pommel…and an even darker secret hidden in the fragments of his soul as he seeks to destroy the demon who rules in Haxan: Marshal John Marwood.

Geppetto's Orphans    by Kenneth Hoover
Price: $0.99 USD. 6430 words. Language: English. Published on January 16, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal.
In the quiet streets of Haxan, New Mexico, circa 1874, strange enigmatic statues of wooden Native Americans appear. Beautifully carved, with exquisite attention to detail, the statues rest on massive pedestals and cannot be moved. They are harbingers of The Emergence, a time when the Lost People will spill from the dark bowels of the earth and bring with them the end of the physical world.

Blood of the Lamb    by Stephen Cote
Price: Free! 7360 words. Language: English. Published on December 23, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Western.
In the nineteenth century, Cain is a gunfighter known as a leading cause of ghost towns. His desire for a peaceful life is impossible given his inability to remember his sordid past. Now, his friends from a Palouse tribe have begged him to right a wrong brought about by the US Cavalry. Indebted to the tribes, Cain rides to confront the Cavalry. And the demons of his past ride beside him.