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The Obituarist    by Paul  A. Waters
Price: $2.75 USD. 11680 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Psychological thriller.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
The Obituarist - Dead people are the safest story around. They can’t answer back. But if you follow in death’s footsteps, it can be dangerous to get too close. An obituary writer seizes his chance when war heroes start dying. Brace yourself for handlebar moustaches, stiff drinks, greed, treachery and, of course, death. But with a twist. “Mordant, funny, dark, teasing and ironic.”
Obituaries    by Leni Matlin
Price: $0.99 USD. 4680 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » Satire.

We're all slouching toward the Inevitable - also known as the Big Sleep, the Big Chill, and the Big Upload. Obituaries has 27 death notices unlike any you'll ever come across, but that's the point, to have a few good yuks and maybe some worthwhile insights about something we can't do anything about. And you'll meet Death who says there's no reason to be scared of him and none of it is personal
Maynard Soloman Takes the Bus to a Strip Club (Funny Detective Stories #6)    by Benjamin Sobieck
Price: $0.99 USD. 8650 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » Satire.

Inspired by true events! In this misadventure, the hapless private investigator is hired to track down a missing college student. Maynard heads to a strip club to investigate, but there's a problem. His decaying RV dies halfway there. To continue the case, he'll need to do battle with his worst enemy: The city bus. Hang on, it's going to get weird. BONUS: Includes "Maynard's Guide to Tipping."
Jockey Days    by Donna Moss
Price: $0.99 USD. 4450 words. Language: English. Published on May 1, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » General.

Jockey Boy is causing mayhem. The cute neighbor is curious, her brother is in love, and her boyfriend is losing his mind. All this over a mannequin? Originally published in Amazing Graces (Paycock Press) 2012.
Fairish & The One-Eyed Goatherd    by Hannah Johnson
Price: $2.99 USD. 7590 words. Language: English. Published on March 5, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » General.

Beauty(of 'and the Beast'-type fame)'s okay-looking older sister Fairish gets her own potential fairytale. It doesn't go too well. Featuring a heroine who really likes to say 'screw you,' a hero who knows how to rock an eyepatch, adventure, danger, random dragons, and all the goats you could possibly dream of. And then some. Seriously. There are just too many goats.
Blame it on the Camels    by Peter Wood
Price: $1.50 USD. 14450 words. Language: English. Published on March 23, 2012. Fiction » Adventure » Action.

Blame it on the Camels is a playful, comedy journey set in a rumoured future UK about two lackadaisical outcasts who were happy ‘just being’ until righteous indignation got the better of them.
Mr. E In Cabin 187 (The Hudson Agency)    by Jennifer Oberth
Price: $0.99 USD. 7440 words. Language: English. Published on February 17, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.

Case #2: From The Case Files of the Hudson Agency A murder on a cruise sets Warren Eisenchezarrarus - better known as Mr. E. - on the hunt for a killer. The murder weapon can't exist, the detective's assistant is as green as a seasick turtle and worst of all, Mr. E. is supposed to be on vacation! How will he find the culprit with so few clues on a cruise ship full of suspects? 6,693 words.
No Suede Soles in Hell    by Tammy Salyer
Price: $1.29 USD. 5400 words. Language: English. Published on March 31, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » Black comedy.

It always happens; you get a fantastic pair of new shoes, and the next thing you know, you and your shoes are sent flying into a dirty gutter thanks to a misstep in front of the city bus. But when you find yourself in the last place you ever expected to wind up—hell—your ruined shoes quickly become the least of your worries.
Tales of the Wild    by Alexis Kypridemos
Price: $0.99 USD. 7520 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » Black comedy.

A collection of 17 wild tales, ranging from a caveman with tax problems, to the most bizarre Olympic Games ever, to a young woman abducted by fanatic ecologists.
The Canoe Trip and other Funny Outdoor Tales    by Leonard Worthy
Price: $0.99 USD. 7320 words. Language: English. Published on May 15, 2012. Fiction » Humor & comedy » General.

I have always been a storyteller, but it wasn’t until recently that I decided to share my stories more broadly. Some are best told as “stand-up”, and some are best read. Inspired by Jerry Clower, Dave Gardner, and many others, I have put some of my better “bull” down on paper. Enjoy this one, until I can write the next one!