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The Love Quest of Smidgen the Snack Cake    by Robert T. Jeschonek
Price: $1.99 USD. 11160 words. Published on May 8, 2010. .

Beware the snack cake from Hell! Junk food genius Smidgen meets the woman of his dreams at a twisted supermarket of tomorrow. If only his sweet talk could get his lady-love to break her diet and eat him up. She refuses to go all the way, but this devilish pastry won't take no for an answer. He'll stop at nothing to become her dessert. Even if it means death will be the frosting on her cake.
Earthbound - Surfing the Apocalypse    by Tied Revolverman
Price: $3.99 USD. 70580 words. Published on May 11, 2010. .

'Earthbound – Surfing the Apocalypse' is a 'transmedia novel' that uses text, artwork, music and various internet-based channels to tell the whole story. It is a tale of paranoid big city life during the apparent 'end-times', the internet, electronic music, magic, post-apocalyptic visions, the future, travels deep into the Arctic, free energy and the environmental crisis - and a whole lot more.
Out of the Rubble... Revolution! (An Allegory of Monumental Disproportions)    by Joe Noland
Price: Free! 5260 words. Published on May 13, 2010. .

This little parabolic adventure (with graphics) is about leadership and the dangers of monument making – where process, bigness, status quo and control become more important than the mission. The world today is replete with examples, a sampling suggested in this book’s "Postlude." Discover where you and your institution(s) fit - a "survival guide" for institutional, mission-oriented leaders.
Shard Mountain    by Joseph Mitchell
Price: $7.99 USD. 174250 words. Published on June 3, 2010. .

Three young men involved in a highway accident are surprised to wake up 572 years later in a dark underground tomb. They’ll need to learn to survive in this harsh post-apocalyptic future where mutations are common among people and wildlife, and to unravel the mystery of what happened while they slept, to discover why they would be categorized as something other than human beings.
Truitt's Fix    by Rex Evans Wood
Price: $1.49 USD. 145200 words. Published on June 13, 2010. .

Dan Truitt's in a fix, caught between warring nations, on the run, and pursued by a relentless villain. And at every twist and turn, there's more at stake as he meets "absolutely the best, most unforgettable characters you'll find anywhere."
Oracular Offspring (a story from Time, emiT, and Time Again)    by Teel McClanahan
Price: $1.99 USD. 9840 words. Published by Modern Evil Press  on July 7, 2010. .

In a future where processing speeds allow computers to predict the future & advancements in genetic engineering allow people to design custom children, what happens when these technologies - & a couple who haven't kept pace with post-singularity technologies - are combined to try to create a family? In this single short story, Harold and Anne must decide just what future they want for their child.
Beyond Mars Crimson Fleet    by RG Risch
Price: Free! 111450 words. Published on July 12, 2010. .

The story begins with a huge chaotic space battle between the forces of Earth and a revolting Martian Fleet. With no escape possible and faced with the total slaughter of the Martian race by the merciless and technologically advanced Crimson Fleet, the Martians gamble everything on a desperate strategy of surprise and unorthodox tactics.
Nadal's Shadows    by Monica P
Price: $0.99 USD. 1450 words. Published on July 20, 2010. .

Nadal has a thirst. He needs to win his next match. For his future, for his sisters future. He is unsure if he will ever be quenched!
Placid Point: Tales from the History of Transhumanity    by Graham Storrs
Price: $2.99 USD. 19780 words. Published on July 27, 2010. .

These are stories of humanity in transition. A young man finds himself in charge of a box full of human minds, a maintenance crew hears screaming from inside an unmanned space station, at the end of time, the last transhuman enjoys mince pies and sherry. Whatever form our future takes, death, betrayal, sex, and Christmas will always be with us.
Forbidden The Stars (The Interstellar Age Book 1)    by Valmore Daniels
Price: Free! 74850 words. Published by Mummer Media  on July 29, 2010. .

An accident in the asteroid belt has left two surveyors dead, the asteroid completely missing. Their son survives, but develops alarming side-effects. The first mission to Pluto, led by the youngest female astronaut in NASA history, discovers an alien marker. We are not alone! From a criminal base on Luna, an expatriate launches an offensive. The race for interstellar space is on!