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The Dinner Party    by Gordon Houghton
Price: $2.99 USD. 61870 words. Published on March 13, 2010. .

Tightly-paced and shot throughout with gallows humour, The Dinner Party is the chilling, ultimately moving story of a young man's obsession with ritual and the peculiar moral universe he inhabits. Printed editions: The Dinner Party (UK, 1998); Le Diner (France, 2003).
The Apprentice    by Gordon Houghton
Price: $2.99 USD. 79020 words. Published on March 15, 2010. .

A corpse is resurrected and apprenticed to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse for seven days. During the course of the week, he tries to remember how he died, accompanies Death on his daily round, and learns what it means to be undead. Printed editions: The Apprentice (UK, 1999); Damned If You Do (US, 2000); Death's Apprentice (Russia, 2003); L'Apprendista (Italy, 2010).
Game Boy    by Gordon Houghton
Price: $2.99 USD. 75870 words. Published on March 15, 2010. .

A homage to gaming and gamers, this is a snapshot of the life of James Roach, gaming obsessive, collector and competitor. It's a story about growing old, and falling in love, and feeling as retro and useless as a Phillips CD-i. Essential reading for anyone who has ever played Mario Kart, Bomberman, Robotron, Soul Calibur or Katamari Damacy.
Max    by Gordon Houghton
Price: $2.99 USD. 113550 words. Published on March 17, 2011. .

A dystopian society on the brink of revolution; a population chipped, regulated and drugged into submission; an overpopulated planet defined by the One Mother, One Child policy... Into this world a baby is born: a child with the power to change everything.
His Lady Viking    by Jean C. Gordon
Price: $1.99 USD. 50090 words. Published on June 10, 2011. .

In this historical romance set in tenth century Scotland, Kara Thorddatter and Aedan Hakonson are drawn together in a mutual quest for a hidden Viking hoard—a quest that reveals love is the real treasure.
Heaven at SETI's Doorstep    by Shelton Ranasinghe
Price: $2.99 USD. 52090 words. Published on August 23, 2011. .

A radio signal is traced to a subterranean cave habitat on the moon. The story now heads in an unexpected direction. This narrative is serious, not heavy and has a novel mix of technology, philosophy and ideology to suit readers of all ages. The singular feature of the book unravels as the soft and gentle mannerisms underlying the basic nature of the aliens come to light in the later chapters.
The Spanish Gordons and Huntly    by mike morrison
Price: $5.00 USD. 6760 words. Published on July 10, 2012. .

The History of the Gordon Family in Spain
The Journeyman    by Gordon Houghton
Price: $2.99 USD. 81160 words. Published on March 24, 2013. .

The Journeyman continues the story of the hapless, melancholy zombie first encountered in The Apprentice. Now working at a low-grade burger joint, he feels his life is empty and devoid of meaning - until one morning Death walks in and makes him an offer he can't refuse...
Joseph Gordon – Levitt: Life and Career    by Todd Gleason
Price: $2.99 USD. 4690 words. Published on May 12, 2013. .

Life in Detail Don't look now, but that nerdy kid with the bad '90s hair from 3rd Rock from the Sun is all grown up. Joseph Gordon-Levitt-- who rose to popularity on the strength of the prominent comedy-- went from dorky kid actor to smoldering leading man in what feels like a heartbeat. After beating indiedom with films like Mysterious Skin and Brick.