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The Arts    by Albion Burridge
Price: Free! 53670 words. Language: English. Published on June 1, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
In an uninhibited, candid style reminiscent of Bukowski, Albion Burridge's debut novel takes a cynical and often humorous look at the role of the modern day University student. Balancing somewhere between nihilism and realism, Burridge's un-self-assured self traverses the educational minefield with ease, finding self-abusive pleasures in alcohol, drugs, and women.
The Line That Deserted Him    by Angus Brownfield
Price: Free! 2330 words. Language: English. Published on June 4, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
In a bar, a clever sot is observed conning a naïve fellow patron for drinks and money.
The Tube Healer    by Matt Wingett
Price: Free! 14600 words. Language: English. Published on January 31, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
When a man witnesses a miracle on the London Underground system, he becomes obsessed with the healer who is travelling London's tube network, making changes in people at will. Who is the Tube Healer? Will the man who saw him ever meet him? And what do the authorities think of this strange entity that is adding a little bit of magic to the lives of millions of Londoners every day?
Means of Support    by Ann Somerville
Price: $1.99 USD. 35400 words. Language: English. Published on February 19, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Five years ago, Evan lost almost everything. Now he rents his house out to a bunch of vulnerable, wonderful kids, and, with the help of his best mate, Cam, he tries to find a meaning to his life through helping them. The arrival of the latest naive young refugee from a homophobic family could be a disruption or a blessing. Is he finally ready to move on from his grief?
Old Friends    by Scott  Roche
Price: $0.99 USD. 2750 words. Language: English. Published on May 26, 2010. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Dmitri and Piotr have a gentleman's agreement to meet four times a year. Well it's a gentleman's agreement if a vampire and a werewolf can be called gentlemen. Piotr has missed it and it's up to Dmitri to rescue him at the risk of exposing their secrets.
The Streetwise Cycle    by Bronwyn Mauldin
You set the price! 9200 words. Language: English. Published on May 31, 2010. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
The Streetwise Cycle is a series of nine interconnected short stories about people living unexpectedly interconnected lives on the streets of Los Angeles. A view of the city from people who sleep on its streets.
Slow and Quiet, Drift Away    by Barry Ergang
Price: Free! 1060 words. Language: English. Published on September 4, 2010. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 1 review)
A mugging and its aftermath, with the reader as victim.
Kujira    by James Pollard
Price: $0.99 USD. 25180 words. Language: English. Published on January 16, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 1 review)
What can mess up your business plans in Japan? Why is there a Yakuza guy who wears fluffy slippers? What is Mixi and what does Kujira mean? Join Mike, Mark and Jon on the second part of their journey that rips them from the innocent comfort of Memoirs of a Vending Machine and thrusts them into the realities of life as a foreigner in the heart of Osaka, Japan.
Conformity Bullet    by Made in DNA
You set the price! 1230 words. Language: English. Published on April 16, 2010. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

(5.00 from 1 review)
In a dystopian future, friends and foes sometimes wear the same mask.
Bug    by James Pollard
Price: Free! 2430 words. Language: English. Published on May 29, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Urban.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
Imagine living with a bug that clings to the back of your skull. Only you can feel it. Is it really there? Are you insane? Join Blake on his journey in 'BUG' and decide for yourself. A weird short story by James Pollard.