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Texas MFA    by Tony Christini
Price: Free! 91360 words. Published on October 29, 2009. .

Creative writing in Texas.
Birthday Girl    by Diane J Wright
Price: $9.99 USD. 114660 words. Published by Seedpod Publishing on December 3, 2009. .

Sixteen-year-old Tracey Burns has been confined to a single room for two years. One night, amid chaotic spring winds, she slips to freedom and inadvertently sets herself on a journey that takes her further away from the one thing she wants most: to find the mother who left her behind.
Mendacities    by George Berger
Price: $2.95 USD. 66080 words. Published on July 8, 2010. .

Decades ago, people used to ask, what if they held a war and nobody came? Mendacities, a gently dystopian adventure novel, explores a slightly different take on this idea. What if there never was a war, but the state-controlled media said otherwise? And what if three relatively unusual high-school students accidentally uncovered such a decade-old deception?
Scattershot    by Richard Goodwin
Price: $9.99 USD. 82310 words. Published by Seedpod Publishing on May 18, 2011. .

Fed up with low-paying, menial jobs that infringe on his boozy, loafing lifestyle, Wicker sets off on a road trip to Las Vegas, where the drinks are free, the slots are loose, and a megajackpot could solve his problems forever. On his pilgrimage he finds exactly what he wasn't looking for in Edna, a wayward geriatric with an agenda of her own.
Sidney's Comet    by Brian Herbert
Price: $4.99 USD. 91460 words. Published by WordFire Press  on July 16, 2011. .

Bestselling author Brian Herbert’s humorous first novel. For centuries the slops that inhabit Earth have been rocketing their refuse into the Galaxy, carelessly littering the cosmos with wrappers, peelings, bottles and cans. But the universe is about to get even. An immense comet of garbage is on a collision course with Earth! Only one man can stop it: lowly government worker Sidney Malloy!
Murder on Mount Monadnock    by J S Winter
Price: $4.99 USD. 91280 words. Published by Surry Cottage Books  on October 19, 2011. .

When the 20-year-old daughter of vaudeville star Lily Langtree turns up dead at the foot of Mount Monadnock in New Hampshire in the summer of 1910, the police consider it an unfortunate accident, but residents of her hotel, including Mark Twain, Franklin Roosevelt, Smokey Joe Wood, Robert Frost and boxer Jack Johnson are not so sure.