Life, Death, and Other Cartoons    by Carlos Eton
Price: $1.99 USD. 26150 words. Published on February 7, 2010. .
Life, Death, and Other Cartoons is a collection of short stories, poems, and narratives written by Carlos Eton to express the many shades of spirituality: joy, humor, depth, devotion, enlightenment, all of the feelings we experience when we travel our spiritual paths on the road to God. Read these stories over and over again to inspire provocative thought and discussion. Or just for fun!

In Dog We Trust    by Neil Plakcy
Price: $2.99 USD. 100020 words. Published on April 30, 2010. .
Steve Levitan has returned home to Stewart's Crossing after a bad divorce and a brief prison term for computer hacking. He becomes friendly with his new next-door neighbor, Caroline Kelly, and her golden retriever, Rochester. When Caroline is killed, Steve becomes the dog’s temporary guardian, and these two unlikely sleuths work to uncover the mystery behind Caroline’s death.

Questing Beast    by Ilona Andrews
Price: Free! 5230 words. Published on May 16, 2010. .
On a world far far away, where cute things eat computers and the sky is emerald green, a small team of scientists struggles to save the planet and their own careers by mixing genetic engineering and Arthurian legend. Too bad they had forgotten the first rule of planet exploration: Nature always has the last laugh.

The Twiller    by David Derrico
Price: $2.99 USD. 57370 words. Published on June 15, 2010. .
The Twiller is a comedic novel that follows Ian, our hapless hero, as he's whisked around the Universe after his abduction from Earth. His companion, the Twiller, is about the only alien being who treats humans better than toenail lint. Ian is faced with a series of humorous and bizarre experiences on the worlds he visits, utterly failing to realize the slight similarities to places here on Earth.

Nick & Knobby Go Digital    by Felix Mayerhofer
Price: $3.99 USD. 2850 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on June 21, 2010. .
Nick builds his own bass drums and organizes a digital bass drum band with Knobby as an integral member. The story includes a French baker whose ultimate survival depends upon the band. One of the main characters in this story is based on the author's friend Mario Grossi, owner of MARIO’S MUSIC STORE in Lancaster, California.

Murder Grins and Bears It    by Deb Baker
Price: $2.99 USD. 62100 words. Published on June 25, 2010. .
When a game warden is murdered in the Michigan U.P., Gertie Johnson is hot on the trail. She is hampered by pin-curled Kitty and man-hungry Cora Mae. Worse, Gertie’s son, the local sheriff, seems more concerned with arresting his mother for cruising without a driver's license than catching a killer.

The Masticator! (or: Chew On This For Awhile!…)    by Mishka Zakharin
Price: $3.99 USD. 7180 words. Published on July 28, 2010. .
In ‘The Masticator!’ Zakharin features 11 works of short fiction, including stories, dialogues, and an historical play in three acts. Zakharin’s unique perspective has been described by some as beatnik… others — well, just think it’s kind of freaking odd — regardless, one cannot help but find ‘The Masticator!’ to be fresh and alive, humorous, thoughtful, and ever entertaining!

Two Tone Jimmy    by Ronald Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 2290 words. Published by Murder Creek Publishing  on August 4, 2010. .
I hate high pressure sales routines! My wife knows I hate high pressure sales routines, but sometimes she judges the potential rewards sufficient to justify a violation of my sensitivities. That’s what happened the day we met Two Tone Jimmy.

The Obligatory Year    by Mike Henderson
Price: $4.95 USD. 88870 words. Published on August 8, 2010. .
Tom Flynn, former film critic and presently a lecturer teaching mass-media writing at a university in Portland, Oregon, loses his wife and then suspects she had been pregnant. Troubling is the fact that they hadn't had sex for two months. Flynn suddenly is consigned to the "The Obligatory Year" of dealing with grief and immediately is descended upon by three very different women.

The Pensacola Cracker Barrel    by Ronald Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 530 words. Published by Murder Creek Publishing  on August 12, 2010. .
Have you ever turned off an Interstate highway to find a restaurant you've seen advertised on a billboard, just to find "you can't get there from here"? This is a poetic saga of such an adventure.