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EyeLeash: A Blog Novel (teenage memoir, coming of age, internet romance, sexting)    by Jess C Scott
Price: $4.99 USD. 65700 words. Published on July 14, 2009. .

Jade Ashton is a sassy virgin. In her blog, she vents about "fitting in" a superficial world. Suddenly all logic flies out the window when she meets Novan: the former geek, who's morphed into a delicious songwriter-musician. EyeLeash captures self-discovery in the 2000s, and showcases the intricate drama in two youths' relentless search for themselves--and what's really in their hearts.
Arousing Love, a teen novel    by M. H. Strom
Price: $3.94 USD. 60810 words. Published on August 10, 2009. .

Can it be true love when you're only 15? One of the highest rated teen books on iTunes and the US iBookstore rated 4½ stars with over 2,800 reviews. Available in ebook, paperback and audiobook. When 18 year old local boy, Zach, meets Joanna camping near his beach it is almost love at first sight until he finds out she's only 15.
Brief Objects of Beauty and Despair    by Larry Harrison
Price: Free! 32240 words. Published on August 12, 2009. .

Brief Objects of Beauty and Despair is a sampler of some of today’s most exciting contemporary fiction. Featuring 13 pieces by members of the Year Zero Writers collective, it’s free to browse or download.
Pornography I've Seen    by Toby Scales
Price: Free! 6900 words. Published on March 31, 2010. .

Sometime in 2007 I realized I had the beginnings of a short story collection on my hands. Truly without intending to, I had written half a dozen or so short stories about sex and sexuality. (I was a twenty-something male writing what I knew. Or wanted to know.) I call it Pornography I’ve Seen.
Crazy Heat    by Francene LaDue
Price: $8.99 USD. 77760 words. Published on July 10, 2010. .

Out of ideas for a new career, retired Air Force Special Ops vet Bobby Egan has spent the last two years working at the 24 Hour MiniMart in Tucson, but all that’s about to change when friends and acquaintances present some strange opportunities. Admittedly he's intrigued, but the cast of characters surrounding him have hidden agendas leading to dark and deadly behavior.
A Beat, a Bong, and a Bang    by Anar Green
Price: $2.99 USD. 57510 words. Published on July 17, 2010. .

It's a long weekend. Costa & his friends go from party to party till the morning after-parties start. There's sex & drugs & beats if you can guest-list your way into enough of them. But looming are the weekdays of prefab choices between the hopeless & the impossible, between this bit of your identity & that. Nothing on TV reflects your reality, and the life it'd promised is getting even farther.
The Atlas Moth    by Maija Haavisto
Price: $2.99 USD. 48190 words. Published on July 19, 2010. .

Compared to other twenty-somethings Piia's life is centered on quite different matters. She is only interested in death and the closest you get to it is by sleeping without dreams. On the other hand Piia's best friend Venla wants to live until one hundred. There's only a year left until that, but Piia doesn't plan to be around that long.
Ghostwriter    by Ravis Harnell
Price: $2.99 USD. 28810 words. Published on July 20, 2010. .

Budding horror screenwriter Chris Skinner enlists friend and police detective Rand Allen in his search for a location with an unsavory history. What he finds in a vacant local apartment, however, entices him beyond lurid inspiration into a generations-old legacy of obsession, murder and supernatural power that offers him the ultimate story ... if he's willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.
From The Dead    by John Herrick
Price: $4.99 USD. 93460 words. Published on August 5, 2010. .

When Jesse Barlow escaped to Hollywood, he hungered for fame-but eleven years of failure result in a drug-induced suicide attempt. Revived at death's door, Jesse returns to his hometown to make amends. But Jesse's commitment becomes a baptism by fire when his secret son's illness calls for a sacrifice-one that could cost Jesse the very life he regained. A story of mercy, hope and second chances.
Birthright    by RJ Palmer
Price: Free! 124750 words. Published on January 15, 2011. .

What if the next stage of evolution was caused by the oversight of man and what if that oversight was a simple medical mistake?