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The Thing    by Charles Harvey
Price: $0.99 USD. 4910 words. Published on May 23, 2012. .

The absurd and the macabre come together in this collection of short fiction and microfiction. The THING, The Wrappings, Happy, and Charity give us satire, fantasy, and a taste of the future. Thomas Jefferson Roosevelt embodies all three in the Wrappings. However don't forget Gusta's ulcerated leg that earns him no charity. The voice and vision of the Author Charles Harvey knows no bounds.
Sanctuary    by Sam Seudo
Price: Free! 1790 words. Published on May 25, 2012. .

Set in a near future, “Sanctuary” depicts a conversation between a Catholic deacon and a man who is plunged into an existential crisis when circumstances call his humanity into question.
The White Lilac    by Christina J Adams
Price: $2.99 USD. 76640 words. Published on May 26, 2012. .

Fifteen year old Caryn Tobin is willing to sacrifice her life to save the world, and to atone for her part in the death of a friend. Kai Garrett will risk everything to discover his past and why he was abandon. When their paths join, they form an unlikely friendship that could change everything. The fate of the world hangs in the balance. This is a YA Dystopian Sci-fi novel.
Resurrection, Inc. (2012 ed, Author's Preferred Text)    by Kevin J Anderson
Price: $5.99 USD. 103750 words. Published by WordFire Press  on May 26, 2012. .

2012 edition. Author’s preferred text. In the future, the dead walk the streets—Resurrection, Inc. found a profitable way to do it. A microprocessor brain can turn a fresh corpse into a Servant for anyone with the price. Servants have no memories of their past lives. Supposedly. Then came Danal, murdered by an ever-growing cult of neo-Satanists. And Danal begins to remember. . . .
Paths Less Traveled    by Nancy DiMauro
Price: $2.99 USD. 16490 words. Published by musapublishing on May 31, 2012. .

In “Lightning Strikes”, Falcon, a disinherited princess, wants to be the king’s spy. The theft of a prize stallion is her chance.Psyonics Corporation controls all paranormals and psychics in “Flashes of Life.” Can Vonnie Beat the Corporation at their own game. The Paths Less Traveled. Strange universes. Kick-butt heroines.
The Scenario Egg    by Saul Tanpepper
Price: $1.99 USD. 14320 words. Published on June 2, 2012. .

A successful hi-tech speculator learns first-hand that technological progress has a dark side: though it helps humanity advance, it can also turn it all around in an instant. After recovering from the shock of waking up in an alternative reality where he has lost everything, he'll do anything necessary to keep this new fragile existence from shattering. Anything.
Renegade (The Captive Series Book 2)    by Erica Stevens
Price: $2.99 USD. 64050 words. Published on June 3, 2012. .

Free of the palace, rescued from her position as a blood slave, Aria is haunted by the memories of her time spent within the fortress, tormented by memories of Braith, the prince that betrayed her and shattered her heart. Stunned by Braith's sudden arrival in her world, Arianna is uncertain if he has come to recapture her, or to kill her for daring to escape. NA Book 2 of 4
Chronos' Christmas    by Rhea Rose
Price: Free! 7050 words. Published on June 5, 2012. .

Genetically selected children compete and kill for the chance to win Christmas. In a simulated, yet antiquated future playground called Daycare, Ceep, an omniscient computer,responsible for creating deadly gangs of urchins who desire to reap the rewards of Christmas, encourages his creations to use their enhanced genetic skills to destroy one another and take the Christmas tree for their own.
Spirited    by Leap Books
Price: $8.99 USD. 79340 words. Published on June 6, 2012. .

Leap Books summoned best-selling paranormal and dreadfully talented debut authors to conjure up Spirited, a haunting collection of 13 tales guaranteed to keep you up all night. Stories by Maria V. Snyder, Candace Havens, Shannon Delany, Dawn Dalton, Judith Graves, and more. Go ahead. Turn the page if you dare. Because after all, there's no rest for the wicked. All proceeds go to 826 National.
The Remnant    by William Giles
Price: $4.99 USD. 121730 words. Published on June 6, 2012. .

In 2078, sixty years after a destruction nearly ended life on earth, a small group yet survived in a protected valley in North Georgia. Only Lon, a renegade, had ventured outside the valley. Then an injured stranger arrived and before she died, told of her settlement 400 miles west. Lon and two others were sent to find her home. This is an account of their epic journey, and dangers they endured.