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Bad Romance (Seven Deadly Sins): Walkthrough    by Jess C Scott
Price: Free! 7060 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Educational.

The Bad Romance Anthology is a pop culture inspired short story collection, which links star-crossed lovers to each of the seven deadly sins. In this promotional eBook, Jess C Scott talks about the themes and inspirations behind her (unintentionally satirical) project. GENRE: Education (Reference / Commentary) * * * LENGTH: 5,400 Words * * * By author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott
James Joyce Reincarnated: The WordGuru, Glen Kealey    by Don A Lashomb
Price: Free! 29900 words. Language: English. Published on April 10, 2012. Essay » Literature.

(5.00 from 1 review)
In Canada there lives a most interesting man whose creativity, radical use of language, strange themes and wide range of thought are comparable only to James Joyce in his late period. But what is the difference and the value of Joyce having been a playful, literary author rather than a serious, deadpan guru? This study investigates.
Yesterday, I died (The Devil's Forge)    by Shane Greenhough
Price: Free! 1060 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

0.5 star(3.43 from 7 reviews)
Bradley Snowden wakes up almost 100 years after he died to find that he is not the man he was.
Deep Characterization    by Bill Johnson
Price: $0.99 USD. 15010 words. Language: English. Published on December 20, 2011. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Entertainment industry.

Deep Characterization explores the difference between characters created to act out a story for an audience and characters created to act out a writer's internal dramas. A story written for an audience is a promise to take that audience on a story journey; a story written for the writer's own needs is a promise to transport him or her to the fulfillment of personal needs.
Chinese Novel Book Review: 小说《花落花开》读者网友书评集    by Hongyang(Canada)/ 红洋(加拿大)
Price: Free! 9350 words. Language: Chinese (writing system unspecified). Published on October 17, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

这本书收集了国内读者及海外网友对二十万字长篇小说《花落花开》原名《花浓爱更浓》的评论、建议和跟贴。
Прочтение Light №2    by prochtenie
Price: $0.99 USD. 38150 words. Language: Russian. Published by Dimitry Borovikov on May 10, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

Электронная версия журнала «Прочтение» — попытка сделать журнал нового типа: в виде электронной книги. При этом сохраняются некоторые особенности журнальной структуры.
The House of the Wolfings: The William Morris Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings    by Michael W. Perry
Price: $0.99 USD. 91520 words. Language: English. Published on November 29, 2008. Fiction » Literature » Literary criticism.

In a 1960 letter, J. R. R. Tolkien referred to The Lord of the Rings when he wrote, “The Dead Marshes and the approaches to the Morannon owe something to Northern France after the Battle of the Somme. They owe more to William Morris and his Huns and Romans, as in The House of the Wolfings or The Roots of the Mountains.” With a foreword and introduction, this is the text of that classic tale.