Better than Real    by Huw Lyan Thomas
Price: $2.99 USD. 78570 words. Published by Velluminous Press  on July 28, 2009. .
Sent to a murder scene to defuse a delicate situation, love-doll designer Lee finds that his sexiest creation yet has gone lethally wrong, infiltrated by Lilith, a mysterious rogue AI who's as comfortable with assassination as with seduction. In a life-or-death race with Lilith's creators, Lee risks the very stuff of his humanity--and his best chance of salvation turns out not to be human at all.

THE COMBINATION OF AI MODELLING TECHNIQUES FOR THE SIMULATION OF MANUFACTURING PROCESSES    by Stefan Korn
Price: $19.99 USD. 58380 words. Published on September 13, 2009. .
In recent years, the use of Artificial Intelligence modelling and control techniques for certain manufacturing processes have led to significant advantages over conventional techniques. However, the benefits of using AI techniques identified in these studies have not resulted in their use in industry on a wide scale.

From Dust to Descartes: An Evolutionary and Mechanical Explanation of Consciousness and Self-Awareness    by M. E. Tson
Price: $1.99 USD. 65900 words. Published on October 24, 2009. .
Beginning with physical reactions as simple and mechanical as rust, From Dust to Descartes goes step by evolutionary step to explore how the most remarkable and personal aspects of consciousness have arisen, how our awareness of the world of ourselves differs from that of other species, and whether machines could ever become self-aware.

The Book of Adam: Autobiography of the First Human Clone    by Robert M. Hopper
Price: $0.99 USD. 114430 words. Published by Doublethumb Press on February 2, 2010. .
Adam's memoir draws us into a world where it's soon common to have your genetic twin born after your death: the bigotry he faces in youth, haunting dreams of the man from whom he was cloned, and his inner search for his soul. A search shadowed by his fear of death and a multigenerational family drama in which, like the House Atreus, the players seem fated to struggle with the sins of the father.

Knowledge    by David Herne
Price: $1.99 USD. 7650 words. Published by Tectonic  on March 31, 2010. .
Over 5,000 years ago in Mesopotamia, something remarkable happened - the seeds of western civilisation were sown. In the city-state of Eridu, perhaps the earliest city of ancient Sumer, knowledge grew rapidly and became highly valued in its own right. Looking back in time, an intelligence beyond our understanding was determined to learn something of the profound discoveries that occurred there.

Inbound to Earth    by Wayne Lutz
Price: $5.99 USD. 90770 words. Published on April 10, 2010. .
Tannon Bessimer is an amateur astronomer who has discovered an object that is inbound to our solar system. And it’s getting the world's attention. The final destination is unknown, but if earth is the UFO's target, communication is the key. But the object is silent – until Tannon becomes the unexpected contact.

Birth    by Mark Carter
Price: $0.99 USD. 6630 words. Published on April 25, 2010. .
We may be the most intelligent species on Earth, but we're unlikely to be the last. What does seem likely, though, is that the next intelligent species will be one created by us. How will that species come to be? How will it develop? How will our interactions with it influence that development and its relationship to us? This anthology of three short stories deals with these questions.

Divergence: PORT101 - Book Two    by Jeremy Parrish
Price: $0.99 USD. 30310 words. Published on May 24, 2010. .
The second book in the P.O.R.T. 101 series, a followup and a look at the true genesis of the experiment. Armed with knowledge of the future, Sonya Riley embarks on a journey which may lead her to a future that she is determined to prevent. Once again drawn into a scientist's obsession, Alex struggles to find a way back to his life in the twenty-first century.

Shard Mountain    by Joseph Mitchell
Price: $7.99 USD. 174250 words. Published on June 3, 2010. .
Three young men involved in a highway accident are surprised to wake up 572 years later in a dark underground tomb. They’ll need to learn to survive in this harsh post-apocalyptic future where mutations are common among people and wildlife, and to unravel the mystery of what happened while they slept, to discover why they would be categorized as something other than human beings.

The Human Factor    by Mark Lord
Price: $2.99 USD. 4060 words. Published by Alt Hist Press  on July 17, 2010. .
Apple iBookstore Bestselling Title - consistently in the top 50 titles in Science Fiction for the last six months. If you like I Robot or Blade Runner, then this short story is for you. In a future Earth robots are not supposed to be able to harm humans, robots can still be used by terrorist forces to manipulate humans to destroy themselves.