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The Case of the Missing Cookies    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 7950 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 4, 2010. .

This is the hotel, Lincoln City, Oregon. On a good week, hundreds of people pass through here, people enjoying from dozens of rooms filled with the finest objects that can be dug up, scrounged up, traded, bartered or buried. It's a quaint place with a quiet charm, except when the cookie thieves come to town. That's when I go to work. I live here. I'm the dog.
My Name is Sue    by Tor Richardson
Price: $2.99 USD. 10350 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 4, 2010. .

Mugged outside a darkened shopping mall, Sue Macy loses her purse, her car, her license. She loses everything, or so she thinks, but after catching a cab home and greeting her husband at the door... and seeing another woman behind him—a woman he calls Sue—she suddenly learns how much more she really had to lose.
Pearls for Baby Boomers (Wisdom Not Included)    by Tor Richardson
Price: $0.99 USD. 6010 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 12, 2010. .

Conventional wisdom says Baby Boomers should be retiring soon, but the world has gone slightly insane. Conventional wisdom is out the window. Travel is hard, money is troubling, doctors are annoying, and people are just plain rude. In a world where we are still too polite to speak our minds, Tor Richardson offers a pair of essays that might just do a little of that for us.
The Dawn of Spring    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 11710 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 12, 2010. .

In a world locked in the next ice age, the son of Jack Frost must rescue his sister from the clutches of Old Man Winter -- one of the most powerful Ice Mages around. For a boy with no magic, storming Winter's castle may prove impossible, but that won't stop Prince Darrell... especially once his father, the King, forbids it. (Includes the complete bonus story, "The Wizard's First Foolish Kiss.")
No Guts, No Glory    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 12130 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 21, 2010. .

Eternal life exists, all it costs is any shot at Eternal Glory. A brave person accepts his death. A coward accepts a safe, irrevocable eternity as a cyborg—running ships, piloting jets, cruising space. It's not a bad gig, until science proves the existence of Heaven and Hell, and the only ones not invited are those who can't die. For one former coward, eternal life is no longer an option.
Road Rage    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 12130 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 29, 2010. .

When cars choke the highway, traffic slows and tempers flare. Common courtesy and good manners go out the window. Road rage is a curse of the modern world shared by many countries, but that wasn't always the case. In a time long ago, in a faraway place, one elderly couple flirts with fate as they run smack into the world's first truly explosive case of road rage.
Starting Over    by Tor Richardson
Price: $2.99 USD. 10350 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on August 30, 2010. .

Fred Turner lives the good life -- at your expense. With stolen credit cards and borrowed identities, he rides the highest lifestyle. But never for too long. Tricking others into stealing his stolen cards, he leaves them to face the law while he moves on, starting over with his next unknowing victim. It's always the perfect crime... until the day he steals the wrong identity.
Joatman    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 8780 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on September 6, 2010. .

Superheroes come in all shapes and sizes, striking fear in the hearts of villains everywhere. Some use strength. Some use speed. Some use smarts. And some use a terrifying pose, a dazzling smile and strong white teeth. Criminals of the world, beware. There's a new superhero in town. A really super superhero. He's a wonder. He's a wiz. He's a wonder of a whiz. He's... Joatman!
The Eidolon Offramp    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 12050 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on September 15, 2010. .

Stay out of the PFAST lane -- sage advice coined long before phased-frequency travel. It still held true. One highway; one million roads. But don't pick the wrong one. Gary Jones would never travel the highway for himself. Naturally, that's the one thing his brother needs. What's a good older brother to do... tell him no? But before the night is over, he might very well wish that he had.
A Birthday Surprise    by Richard Alan Dickson
Price: $2.99 USD. 10140 words. Published by Grey Cat Press  on September 16, 2010. .

A pair of bumbling thieves ply their trade at the edge of the galaxy; always hopeful, but always failing. Each failure sets the planet's DNA scanners against them, closing that world to them for good. Will their final effort succeed, or will they fail and be banned from every habitable planet in the known galaxy... and if they fail, what comes next? (A bonus story is included in this edition.)