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Gold Panning and other stories    by Ned Tarrington
Price: $0.99 USD. 2230 words. Published on July 4, 2009. .

This collection of five short stories combines both adventure and education suitable for reading with children. Includes “Agate Logs” (a visit to the Petrified Forest), “Gold Panning” (hunting for gold), “It’s a Big Place” (astronomy outing), “Sky Castles” (contemplation of the sky and clouds), and “The Glacier” (understanding the environment).
Loner in Space    by Steve Simons
Price: Free! 53410 words. Published on October 11, 2009. .

This FREE book tells the story of a boy who is a bit of a loner at school and in life. His home life is also a bit in tatters since his mum died. The book takes up the story when he discovers something in the woods, near where he lives, little does he know where his discovery will take him, but the title of the book gives you an idea, what will he find there? Will he still be alone?
Slingshots    by Writers of the Apocalypse 
Price: $0.99 USD. 3970 words. Published on October 20, 2009. .

Herman's partner, Taus, never tells him anything. She's notorious for dragging him unwillingly into various activities risking life and limb, but at least he's never bored. That is, until he finds himself in the middle of the most dangerous type of drag race the universe has to offer: the slingshot. Closest to the sun wins. Or dies trying.
Akashik Ch2 - "Docking Off"    by Writers of the Apocalypse 
You set the price! 190 words. Published on October 23, 2009. .

After spending some time with Taus on her ship to an unknown destination, stowaway Ganji decides it's time to jump ship. He leaves at first opportunity, but soon finds himself being chased by local, slithery bounty hunters. What did he do now?!? Events catch up to Taus when local law enforcement detains her ship at the dock. Apparently there's a bounty on the ship!
Admiral's Ghost    by NB VanYoos
Price: $0.99 USD. 136370 words. Published on February 28, 2010. .

Tyler Jensen, a Los Angeles drug dealer lost in the cosmos, struggles to understand the technologically advanced world whose hero he has inadvertently become. Posing as the Supreme Commander of the planet’s fleet, he must learn the murky alliances of the military to succeed against their neighboring enemy. Can he navigate the political trappings of the Admiral’s world to conquer another?
The Trial Of Gesh    by NB VanYoos
Price: $0.99 USD. 159440 words. Published on February 28, 2010. .

Los Angeles drug dealer, Tyler Jensen, continues his quest to find a life within the Universe. Posing as a lowly priest addicted to narcotics, he becomes embroiled in a battle between an ancient cult and the planet’s dominant religion. His sins transport him into a hell he is unable to comprehend, let alone escape. Will Tyler survive the damnation or awaken his lost humanity to save his soul?
Red Star Conspiracy    by NB VanYoos
Price: $4.99 USD. 146890 words. Published on February 28, 2010. .

Global warming, UFOs, and disappearing scientists are but a few of the clues Tyler Jensen must unravel as he digs for the truth about a top secret government project code named Red Star. Trapped inside a young eco-activist, he is recruited by an old college friend to journey the world in search of answers. Will Tyler find redemption or allow his desires for vengeance to obscure the truth?
Micah    by Scott Thomas
Price: $1.49 USD. 376760 words. Published on March 18, 2010. .

Book two of the Darkmatter trilogy, an exciting continuation of the story that began in Mindweb. By outward appearances Micah appears to be a normal teenage girl. Those who know her know she is different, but they don't know how different. With an uncanny intelligence and in-sight, she challenges all around her.
Darkmatter    by Scott Thomas
Price: $1.49 USD. 259380 words. Published on March 18, 2010. .

Book three of the Darkmatter trilogy that began with Mindweb. Should Earth be abandoned? That is one question asked in this action-packed finale of the Darkmatter trilogy, which started with Mindweb. Earth is in shambles and its fate hangs in the balance of their fear and courage.
Five Thoughts Concerning a Rock Thrown in Four-Dimensional Spacetime    by Vincent Casspriano, Jr.
Price: $0.99 USD. 2650 words. Published by New Paradigm Press  on March 19, 2010. .

I came to believe the so-called "Mystery of Oneness" was a misnomer – in four-dimensional spacetime the mystery is not the Oneness; the mystery is why we should live in three dimensions only, forgetting our deep connection to the moment just passed, to the time-body of our lives that makes us all one in the long story of human evolution, in the eternal Oneness of a universe in endless motion…