Japanese Maple/We Might Just Save This Night Yet - 2Shot    by Hosho McCreesh
Price: $1.99 USD. 4940 words. Language: English. Published on June 26, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Two more short stories by Pushcart and Best-of-the-Web nominee Hosho McCreesh

You Don't Die of Love: Stories    by Thomas Thonson
Price: $2.99 USD. 58460 words. Language: English. Published on June 26, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Dreams collide with reality at the center of the movie-making capital of the world, in this inventive collection of linked short stories that explores the lives and relationships of a group of characters drawn to Hollywood by their love of cinema.

Momentary Mother    by Lisa De Niscia
Price: $2.99 USD. 53410 words. Language: English. Published by Whitepoint Press  on June 25, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Los Angelena Lulu Rosetti, a thirty-three year old word processor and tarot reader, is urgently summoned by her mother to her New Jersey childhood home to help Lulu's only sibling, a younger sister, recover from a vitamin-induced suicide attempt. Over the course of Lulu's one week stay with her too-close family, she's sure that moving to California was the right thing to do.

Demise    by Alexander Lurikov
Price: $0.99 USD. 2910 words. Language: English. Published by Gray Cadence Publishing House  on June 25, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
A man makes a modest living working at the library. He leads an uneventful life in a small apartment by the park. But then one day he is fired from his job. In the months that follow he is unable to find new work. Just as he reaches an unbearable state of desperation, he is offered $100,000 by a mysterious stranger. To earn the money, however, he must first commit a terrible crime.

Refugee Without Refuge: A Novel of One Palestinian Family    by Dixiane Hallaj
Price: $3.99 USD. 105940 words. Language: English. Published on June 25, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Members of the next generation of the family from Born a Refugee find themselves caught in a maelstrom of violence. It is 2002 and politics is no longer optional. As the family faces new challenges and tragedies, it seems as though the joy has gone out of life, and yet they continue to move forward, sustained and finding hope through the love of the family.

Back-Up Acts    by Mary Kitt-Neel
Price: Free! 2140 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Tingo is happy that his mother is going out on a date. It will get her out of the house so he can more easily chat up the new girl who recently moved in nearby. But a call from his sister throws a wrench into his carefully crafted plan. Meanwhile, his mother's date takes an unusual turn of its own in this slightly dark, yet funny tale from Mary Kitt-Neel.

I Am Bathroom Tile    by Fred L. Taulbee Jr.
Price: $0.99 USD. 1950 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
A single man reflects on women in general as he and his friends celebrate another's coming wedding, which will leave our hero the last single man in his circle of friends.

To Sir, With Love    by Karyn Mitchell
Price: Free! 2760 words. Language: English. Published by Crimson Melodies  on June 24, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
(4.67 from 3 reviews)
In the era of Bettie Page and big-band music, rationing and war, every person has a story. This work of fiction shows the blossoming romance between two American soldiers in a time when every tomorrow is an uncertainty.

Born a Refugee: A Novel of One Palestinian Family    by Dixiane Hallaj
Price: $3.99 USD. 134100 words. Language: English. Published on June 23, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Born a Refugee opens a window into the lives of one Palestinian family living in the Kalandia refugee camp amidst the harsh constraints and violence of military occupation. Four sons and their widowed mother build surprisingly normal lives as they support each other through tragedy and trauma, love and joy in spite of very different views on life, love, and politics.

A Room without a View    by Barry Rachin
Price: Free! 7630 words. Language: English. Published on June 23, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
Thirteen-year-old George Weiner is in love with Sade Richardson, whose father beleives Negroes deserve reparations. A Room without a View - it’s Romeo and Juliette with an ethnic twist.