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O Empreiteiro    by José Leon Machado
Price: $3.10 USD. 21760 words. Published by Jose Barbosa Machado  on May 12, 2010. .

O Empreiteiro é uma colectânea de dez textos dramáticos. No primeiro, que dá o título ao livro, um jovem estudante que fazia uma corrida de manutenção confronta-se verbalmente com um empreiteiro que pretende construir uma fábrica de papel num pinhal. O estudante, com uma forte consciência ecológica, procura dissuadi-lo com vários argumentos.
The Dog That Ruined My Life: And Other Stories From The Road    by Joe Guse
You set the price! 15740 words. Published on May 20, 2010. .

A semi-autobiographical book from author Joe Guse about his wide variety of experiences growing up and traveling around the country.
Tom Sawyer In Hell    by Peter Black
Price: $0.99 USD. 63950 words. Published on September 9, 2010. .

All life is a series of stories and Tom Sawyer in Hell is mine. The narrative follows the misadventures of a naive young man who has optimistic expectations about life that rapidly go south as he makes his way thru college, courts and jails and small town lawyers, strip clubs, a gig as a Park Avenue doorman, hopelessness, psychopharmacology, absurdity, and the struggle to land a corporate job.
The Cautionary Tale of a Young Doodler and Other Stories    by Ivana Hruba
Price: $1.99 USD. 3110 words. Published on November 29, 2010. .

A collection of letters to Dear Ned , an Agony Aunt with an eye for the bizarre, the unfortunate, the misshapen, and the plain silly.
Heart Simple    by Jim Read
Price: $0.99 USD. 11180 words. Published on February 22, 2011. .

There ain’t nothin I don’t know about waitressin, Penny said. It’s not what you don’t know about waitressin that’s goin to get you in trouble, is it? Katie was convinced her best friend’s plan to quit high school, leave their small northern town to look for work in the big city would end in disaster. Well, it did.
Puppy Love    by Cassidy Hunter
Price: $0.99 USD. 10270 words. Published on February 25, 2011. .

When Sarah's little dog goes missing, she immediately suspects her hunky new neighbor, Michael. But she discovers, through many embarrassing blunders, that Michael is not the dognapper. She enlists his help in finding the real thief. During the search, Sarah discovers true love, moon pies, and forgiveness.
Depth of Focus: A Novel    by Kenya D. Williamson
Price: $3.99 USD. 49760 words. Published on March 24, 2011. .

Danni's struggling to balance a meddling roommate, nosy neighbor, former lover, current lover, mostly-absent father, jealous sibling, insecure best friend and suicidal mother with the demands of her lousy waitressing job, approaching birthday party and shrinking college fund. And if she continues keeping everyone at arm's length, she'll lose a lot more than a promising career.
Hollywood Movie Musicals: Great, Good and Glamorous    by John Howard Reid
Price: $4.99 USD. 117620 words. Published on March 25, 2011. .

In the golden years of cinema, Hollywood's Christmas presents to world-wide movie fans were always three or four spectacular musicals. In those days, musicals easily rated as the most popular movie genre. They were eagerly anticipated not only by the carriage trade but working-class audiences as well. This book provides a guide to over 150 of these crowd-pleasing, star-studded musical delights.
Montana Midnight    by David Emil Henderson
Price: $6.49 USD. 79090 words. Published by Pine Tree Arts / Pine Tree Press  on April 11, 2011. .

Against a background of national unrest, "Montana Midnight" paints a tense and often humorous portrait of a town caught in a fiery clash between environmental militants and corporate kingpins. Jackpine is the kind of town where every character knows everyone else. And Nathan Chambers is a young veteran with an expectant wife. Naturally, he gets the job of keeping the peace —a very dangerous job.
Slum Life    by
Price: Free! 3420 words. Published on May 9, 2011. .

A day in the life of a pair of exentric peasant exerminators, a group of hungry buzzards and a horribly poor family.