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One Step Closer    by Iain Rowan
Price: Free! 3290 words. Published by infinity plus  on April 9, 2011. .

Life jumps the rails, runs away from you and there’s no catching it up. Not ever. A free short story from Iain Rowan, winner of the Derringer Award for best short crime story. "I mean it," the gunman shrieked, and he pointed the revolver at Ward, the end of the barrel moving in tiny circles with the shaking of his hands. "I mean it. One step closer..."
Siam Rendezvous    by William J. Aronson
Price: $1.99 USD. 101930 words. Published by booksmango  on April 12, 2011. .

From his less than auspicious New York City formative years, William Francis Flower thoughts have been obsessed with cravings for financial success. By and large a timid, yet strong-willed, ambitious pragmatist; he could not settle for anything less than all he deserved. A point in time converge with circumstances dictate his future journey.
Reversal of Redemption    by Jeff E. Gregory
Price: $2.99 USD. 85990 words. Published on April 17, 2011. .

Jason Gregg receives a mysterious gift from an unknown benefactor, only to have it disappear. An ambulance chaser and a wealthy financier join forces to bring down the dark side in a financial thriller that has both sides trumped by an unexpected intervention. Can the scandal remain secret from those to be affected, or is someone going to pay the ultimate price? ISBN: 978-0-9869492-0-3
Death in the Air -- A Treasure Hunters Short Story    by Lois D. Brown
Price: $0.99 USD. 4410 words. Published on May 2, 2011. .

Moving into a 100-year-old house believed to hide treasure of the infamous Oklahoma outlaw Fred Barton, is the beginning of what turns into a living nightmare for one newlywed couple. Will they succumb to the deadly secret of the old home?
Lightning Rider    by Rick Mofina
Price: $0.99 USD. 9420 words. Published on May 29, 2011. .

Twenty-six year-old Jessie Scout had endured a life steeped in pain. She had come to Las Vegas, a city of risk, not to gamble. But to collect. This short work won Canada's top literary prize for crime fiction, the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Short Story, presented by the Crime Writers of Canada.
Idol Hands    by Jared Prophet
Price: $2.99 USD. 7980 words. Published on June 11, 2011. .

Cargo Pilot Rosco Little just wanted to make his run and get paid; not run for his life. Just looking at the girl, he knew she would bring him no end of trouble. But having seen her, it was far too late. And the gods always require a sacrifice. This is the first in a series of rollicking space adventures for Cargo Pilot Rosco Little. Cover by Rob Kelly
Three Bullets To Queensland    by Rick Mofina
Price: $0.99 USD. 7280 words. Published on June 12, 2011. .

Before Ike Decker can realize his dream someone will die.
Dangerous Women & Desperate Men    by Rick Mofina
Price: $2.99 USD. 27910 words. Published on June 19, 2011. .

Four gripping stories of people on the brink; a broken-hearted woman in Las Vegas plots to take what she is owed, a haunted street cop finds his life on the line in a way he never expected; a desperate agent in California makes a life-changing choice; a hard-working middle-aged woman whose world is coming apart fights back with shocking vengeance.
Hard Stop    by Declan Davies
Price: $2.99 USD. 67580 words. Published on June 21, 2011. .

After two recently laid-off suburban dads decide to steal a vanload of counterfeit Viagra from a mob-connected businessman, their easy-money plan gets a whole lot harder. Hard Stop is a comic crime novel set amid a soft housing market and a flaccid economy, where desperate times lead to bad behavior — and the stiffest of penalties.
Brother's Keeper    by Glenn Gordon
Price: $2.99 USD. 96270 words. Published on June 25, 2011. .

A night of brutal murder on Seattle’s waterfront leads security expert Mack Fraser to a stunning discovery, one of the dead men is his identical twin brother. A brother, who to that moment, he never even knew existed. His quest for answers plunges Mack into a shadowy world of buried secrets, hidden identities, and stakes so high that asking the wrong question could make him the next victim.