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The Door to Freedom    by Curtis Ackie
Price: Free! 52400 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Steeped in his own brand of disquieting melancholy, Curtis Ackie’s surreal debut maps Eilian’s unsettling journey through the mind of his obsessive lover.
Warrior's Song (The Parker Shaw Series)    by Thomas Hill
Price: $0.99 USD. 74990 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Parker Shaw is a typical twenty-year-old college junior—or so he thinks. He has a strange dream that vexes him but, for the sake of his sanity, he decides to disregard it. In the coming months, however, it is clear that the dream has a special message for him.
I Can Show You the World and other stories    by National Flash-Fiction Day
Price: Free! 9260 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

A collection of award-winning flash-fictions gathered together from the competitions run to celebrate National Flash-Fiction Day 2012. 25 wonderful stories from Tania Hershman, J Adamthwaite, Angela Readman, Martha Williama, David Hartley, Chris Bridges and more. We have crime, we have fairy stories, we have happy, sad, emotional and funny. What more could you want?
The Thing    by Charles Harvey
Price: Free! 2010 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2012. Fiction » Fantasy » Short stories.

Satire, fantasy, and future come together in this short story. The THING is weird in its truth. It should make you laugh in spells, but at the end you might wonder if you recognize this dysfunctional nation and some of its leaders.
Road Hazards    by Juan LePuen
Price: $0.99 USD. 3110 words. Language: English. Published by Fario  on May 22, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

"We'll spend five minutes talking with some people, go from one station to the next with others, live two or three years, or even twenty, with others still. At bottom, though, we do nothing but run into each other (how long doesn't matter), run into each other and always by chance. And always part company."
September Twitter Songs    by Allen  Taylor
Price: Free! 760 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Contemporary Poetry.

September Twitter Songs consists of 30 original poems first published on Twitter. These poems are short poems that pack a lot of punch.
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.”
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.
A Friend of the Family    by David Kubicek
Price: $0.99 USD. 13510 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories.

In a desolate future where practicing medicine is illegal, and Healers administer their own superstitious brand of healthcare, one doctor risks his life to treat the brother of a Healer.
A Sad, Sad Symphony    by Cristian Mihai
Price: $0.99 USD. 4910 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

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A journey into the mind of the artist.