Books tagged: drugs and alcohol

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Dopey Stories    by Ted Summerfield
Price: $1.99 USD. 5290 words. Published on November 17, 2010. .

"Dopey Stories" is a collection of 7 short stories: Bob the Road Painter; Minnie Tushi meets her love in Bald Knob; Bob and the Dickheads; An Ordinary Man; The Dumb Clucks Who Caused All The Trouble; Sal Acious meets Tim Orous; and The Beautiful Ms. Ann Thrope. The stories may make you say "huh?", as they are a little weird.
I just want to go home    by Lee Pletzers
Price: $0.99 USD. 4940 words. Published on January 2, 2011. .

a taxi driver discovers a ghost in his back seat and a past he doesn't want to remember. (my first ever sold short story 2001)
Consequences Revisited. A Companion to Recovery    by David Young
Price: Free! 17780 words. Published on January 22, 2011. .

Consequences Revisited is for anyone recovering from alcohol or addictions. It is not intended to be a primary source but a book a slightly a slightly different perspective on recovery by giving background to major concepts. Looking from a different direction can often help.
Mermaids And Cuttlefish    by Brian Briscoe
Price: $2.99 USD. 16650 words. Published on May 10, 2011. .

Kane’s life is complicated. He is beginning his final year of high school and his best friend Jimbo nearly died through an overdose. All he wants to do is visit his cuttlefish colony, a short distance by boat from his holiday shack at Lucky Bay. Into his life strides the confident, beautiful and disarmingly sexy Alexandra (Lexie). He is smitten and suddenly his life is turned upside down!
The Arts    by Albion Burridge
Price: Free! 53670 words. Published on June 1, 2011. .

In an uninhibited, candid style reminiscent of Bukowski, Albion Burridge's debut novel takes a cynical and often humorous look at the role of the modern day University student. Balancing somewhere between nihilism and realism, Burridge's un-self-assured self traverses the educational minefield with ease, finding self-abusive pleasures in alcohol, drugs, and women.
Loving Joe Gallucci    by Kate Genovese
Price: $5.99 USD. 67520 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on July 29, 2011. .

Love between a man and a woman is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and spiritual exchanges between two human beings. It is also one of the most tragic, particularly when alcohol, drugs, dysfunctional families, and a life-threatening liver disease are thrown into the mix. Loving Joe Gallucci is one such love affair.
Party, Sex & Drugs    by Nesa Kovacs
Price: $2.99 USD. 14970 words. Published on August 2, 2011. .

Finally, a book written by a teen just for teens! The book is respectfully written with a comedic style of common sense but does not compromise the reality dramas of today’s teen life. It contains important lessons and facts involving the behaviors of teen sex, teen parties, and substance abuse.
All The Hippies Are Dead    by Keith Henning
Price: $4.99 USD. 102370 words. Published by Spore Press  on August 13, 2011. .

A coming of age novel like no other. Alex's life was bland, carefree, and safe; working for a medium-sized San Francisco newspaper, until one night it went all wrong. A chance meeting with a girl at a party, a single night of excess, and suddenly Alex's life spiraled out of control. Hooked on heroin and a girl he couldn't shake, Alex battles to find himself and the life he had so quickly lost.
Forensic Dual Recovery    by W. Strawn Douglas
Price: Free! 17480 words. Published on August 20, 2011. .

FDR or Forensic Dual Recovery starts off with my admission that I was detained for ‎psychiatric reasons by the ex president of the World Psychiatric Association. From ‎there it goes on to talk about psychiatry at large and how the legalities of addiction to ‎drugs and psychiatric medications can have intermingled and tangled paths.‎
The Insomnia Collection (Stories 1-4)    by Kenneth Guthrie
Price: $3.99 USD. 10630 words. Published by Lunatic Ink Publishing  on August 26, 2011. .

How much madness can happen in a week? Insomnia, our drug addicted hero, is on a ride into hell with the Mafia, law enforcement, A&E doctors, S&M junkies and even other addicts chasing him through a riot of madness that knows no mercy or respite. Survival on the end of a blood needle is his prerogative and events conspire to make this less than certain. Will Insomnia survive? Read on and find out.