Books tagged: dramatic short story

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See The Pretty Star    by Gwen Grant
Price: Free! 2900 words. Published on February 13, 2012. .

Set in 1980's England, 17 year old Maya starts her first job only to find that the company is rationalising the workforce. Will Maya be one of those to be let go? Can she do anything about it and if she does get a chance to do something, will she take it?
Arms Around You    by Alfonso Borello
Price: $1.99 USD. 9160 words. Published on April 14, 2012. .

He had only one thing in his mind, take delivery of his brand new plane and fly to Taormina, in the isle of Sicily. At takeoff, he’s the pilot and the only passenger who wants the sky all for himself; he even befriends a few clouds. Leg after leg the plane fills up quickly.
Silver Icon    by Nick Nicholas
Price: $0.99 USD. 4100 words. Published on May 27, 2012. .

Silver Icon is a short story about a day in the life of a typical American worker at a typical American corporation during a reduction in workforce action. Job elimination, off-shoring, and systemic layoffs to reduce costs is common place in today’s workforce. This is the story of Rick, an information technology worker, who experiences this ever repeating story in America.
Gringa - In the Clutches of a Ruthless Drug-Lord Book 3    by Eve Rabi
Price: $0.99 USD. 30530 words. Published on October 24, 2012. .

I was twenty-one, a sassy university student who took crap from no one. While holidaying in Mexico, I was accosted by The Devil of Mexico called Diablo and shot, because the motherfucker mistook me for a spy. I survived, only to encounter him again months later. How’s that for luck? Furious and sick of all that I’d been through because of him, I slapped him, told him to go fuck himself and ...