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.

The Archbishop Comes for Gabriel    by Lee Patton
Price: $2.99 USD. 7760 words. Language: English. Published by JMS Books LLC  on May 23, 2012. Fiction » Gay & lesbian fiction » Gay.
Gay editor Gabe Mangan confronts raw power after he protests the exclusion of lesbian friends’ child from a Catholic preschool. He launches a series of emails with the Archbishop and, following sabotage, must face the Archbishop’s ruthless homophobia.

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.

Five Fables Volume 3    by Christine Cunningham
Price: $3.99 USD. 5640 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
*Crazy Brain- Be careful what you wish for. *Last Day on Earth- Danny asks what would you do if it were your last day on Earth and gets a deadly answer. *Touch of Fear- There's nothing there, but I still can't sleep. *Three times for Sabrina- Movie watching is one of the better ways to ho

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.”

Midnight's Tale    by George Berger
Price: $2.99 USD. 12110 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
He's faced hordes of screaming children intent upon his destruction. He's endured close confinement with a hostile camel. He even narrowly averted being the star attraction in a Satanic ritual sacrifice. Yet, despite handling these crises with aplomb, poor Midnight is ill-prepared for his latest, greatest adventure: a perilous foray into the affairs of the heart.

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.