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The Shaman's Secret    by Karen Mirley
Price: $0.99 USD. 52840 words. Published on June 5, 2012. .

When Kristina meets Nicky she's sure he's the one. The strange search for true love will be complete. But it's not her time. It's her daughter Kate's turn to finish the story with a happy ending. Tragic events lead Kate to figure out everything on her own. As the Shaman's Secret is revealed Kate must deal with magic and myth to find her soul mate. Will evil lurking everywhere cause her to fail?
Dreamscapes #6 - The Head of Thucydides    by Astra Crompton
Price: $1.35 USD. 4180 words. Published on June 5, 2012. .

Dreamscapes is a series of 12 monthly short stories capturing Astra Crompton's real dreaming experiences. In "The Head of Thucydides" the young remnants of a royal household flee a burning city in the hopes of finding safety on their family's old beach-side estates. What they find is far more mysterious...
The Medusa    by Walter Lazo
Price: Free! 4630 words. Published on June 6, 2012. .

Five friends, exploring ancient ruins in Greece, find an enormous rock mountain that is not in any of their maps. Imbued with an adventurous spirit they decide to explore it and find a door built into the mountain. The door is slightly ajar. They step through it and find themselves in another world, one which is both beautiful and deadly, for she dwells in it - the Medusa.
All Heads Turn When the Hunt Goes By    by John Farris
Price: $3.99 USD. 135500 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on June 11, 2012. .

First in his class at Blue Ridge Military Academy, graduate with all honors, "Clipper" Bradwin is now entering into holy matrimony and then into wartime service of his country. What will begin, however, with the solemnity of his marriage vows will end in the echoing screams of the damned-an ungodly spectacle of spilled blood and sobbing, throat-aching terror.
Harlot Malediction    by Jeff Vrolyks
Price: $0.99 USD. 12750 words. Published on June 13, 2012. .

In the days of Abraham and Moses, a malediction was borne upon the sinners, pagans, and idolaters of the land of Canaan, home of Sodom and Gomorrah, and exterminated the wicked. The long forgotten malediction returns when the curse is uttered by chance; the 300 citizens of Al-Jibram, Israel, are in for hell on earth. There is no escaping the malediction, there is only suffering it.
Beyond Salvage    by G Johanson
Price: $0.99 USD. 31560 words. Published on June 16, 2012. .

The inmates on Devil's Island were the lucky ones - it was on the mainland where the true dangers lurked... Luc Tessyier, a convict, rules Cayenne by fear through supernatural curses. Further inland, in the jungle, the masked sculptor, Uguen, carries out his occult surgery unimpeded... With two threats at large, and the old mystic Georges Steil not getting any younger, hope is in short supply.
The curse of Friday 13th    by Grace Yip
Price: Free! 8200 words. Published on July 4, 2012. .

Alexa's 13th birthday is coming up but this year something unexpected is going to happen. Alexa's father had died when she was born and all she knows was that a tree had fell on he's car when he was driving. But what she doesn't know is that he was cursed and on her 13th birthday the curse is passing on to her. On her birthday she is trying everything to stop the curse. Will she survive? Or not...
Sword and Illusion    by Nancy S. Brandt
Price: $2.99 USD. 114240 words. Published by astraeapress on July 5, 2012. .

Together Moonrazer and Varian must deal with intrigue, treachery, and even an assassin to help each other and save their kingdoms. However, even love may not be strong enough to save either world from destruction.
Tales of Phalerus the Achaean    by David Hardy
Price: $1.99 USD. 12060 words. Published by Musa Publishing  on July 13, 2012. .

From Greece in 1200BC, where gods still take a hand in mortals’ bloody struggles for supremacy, comes Phalerus the Achaean to strive and slay from the green hills of Atica to the blood-red waters of the Nile.
Night Wish    by Leslie Claire Walker
Price: $2.99 USD. 9290 words. Published by Secret Fire Press  on July 15, 2012. .

A Faery curse turns Night into a monster destined to kill and devour all who venture into his haunted forest. Allie—the only person who has ever been able to touch his human heart—tries to help him over and over again with terrible consequences. If she can't find a way to save him, both of them will be lost forever. With bonus story "Bones."