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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.
Periphery I.    by Zsolt Kelemen
Price: $0.99 USD. 5560 words. Published on June 10, 2012. .

Three friends discover a dark secret after their friend's - Dani's - death, which triggers unforeseen events including the Devil, a secret group and a curse from the past. The story is set in present-day Budapest, Hungary. After a way too long night, the youngsters sets out to find a diary in Dani's Grandma's flat, with the help of which they only find disturbing answers. And questions, as well.
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.
Rosa Maria's Chains    by Jenni Gorgon
Price: $0.99 USD. 90100 words. Published on June 19, 2012. .

Rosa Maria's death shocks everyone. Ana forgives her many trespasses against her. She gets home, showers, turns off the lights and goes to bed but a slap in the dark gets her on her feet. Rosa calls out from inside the house. A fiend from Hell brings her back on a killing spree. Ana turns the lights on and faces the lively corpse of her bully sister. She has to stop it. The trilogy begins.
Hell on Saturday Night (a paranormal romance novel)    by Sharon Louise
Price: $4.99 USD. 68950 words. Published by Golden House Press  on June 29, 2012. .

Cursed virgin Tish McDaniels has three days to find playboy Dante Markham’s True Love, or her soul will burn in Hell. But Dante, former boy next door turned tall, handsome rogue, has a devilish secret. When his roving attention zeroes in on Tish, she discovers this hot, sexy man and his rakish intentions put her soul—and heart—on the line.
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.