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Bob Makransky's Magical Sampler    by Bob Makransky
Price: Free! 114390 words. Published on September 16, 2010. .

Written for thoughtful, intelligent people who are seeking something deeper than the usual New Age - astrological fare, Magical Sampler is a delightful smorgasbord of Bob Makransky's best writings on Relationships, Self-Transformation, Self-Healing, White Witchcraft, Paganism, Astrology, Mayan Shamanism, humorous short stories, and cartoons. Enjoy!
From Another Point of View    by Peter Warren
Price: Free! 28630 words. Published on March 19, 2011. .

A selection of short stories from an alternative perspective. Funny, Political and Serious. Something to suit everyone.
Boots    by Phillip Donnelly
Price: Free! 44930 words. Published on May 15, 2011. .

From a rat’s eye view of the London blitz to a cadaver with a complaint about the size of her coffin, this collection of short stories brings us into a comically surreal world that is determined to stands on its head and leave us questioning our own ability to tell up from down.
Holy Trinity    by Michael Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 74570 words. Published on July 15, 2011. .

Holy Trinity is the story of two priests who desperately want to save their church from demolition by a corrupt town mayor and an obsessed Bishop. In an attempt to raise cash they decide to rent out their church to a Rabbi and Hindu Swami with chaotic and hilarious consequences. Hells angels, the gay community and an inquisitive journalist all combine forces to help the church survive.
The Things They do in Australia    by Gordon Plowman
Price: $3.99 USD. 74170 words. Published on September 24, 2011. .

From Father O’Farrell’s parish to Mrs. Benson’s farm you’ll meet colourful characters like The Smiling Bandit and Hard Way Jones. They have one thing in common; they want to make you laugh. These real life characters are melded into sixteen feel-good stories which aim to engender miles of smiles and cause you to languish in laughter.
Crime Capers: The Trials and Tribulations of Mr. Big    by Grant Bremner
Price: $1.49 USD. 9300 words. Published on October 30, 2011. .

This trilogy of three short stories follows the trials and tribulations of Mr. Big, a well known northern would-be hoodlum in and around the Leeds area and his associates as he tries to fix a pigeon race, nobble a boxer, and pull a con by stealing a painting. Barney, his trusted bodyguard, warns against engaging the services of Billy and Fred, two local lads who have an aptitude for fouling up.
Rum, Bum & Whacky    by Christopher Chapman
Price: $1.99 USD. 16430 words. Published on November 6, 2011. .

Not so much about ships, more about the eccentrics and oddballs that used to grace the British Merchant Navy. Twenty five years of roaming around the oceans of the world have given the author an insight into the qualities needed to deal with natures most demanding mistress without getting too wet.
My Thai Eye    by Edwin Tipple
Price: Free! 9410 words. Published on January 5, 2012. .

A wry look at Thai life by British ex-pat, Edwin Tipple. In his many extended visits to Thailand, he never ceases to be amazed by ordinary Thai people: the way they organise things - like the way they travel - their kindness and outlook on life. All, except one, of the twelve short tales in this book are amusing experiences you're unlikely find in any travel guide.
Four Free Short Tales    by Donald Phillips
Price: Free! 8860 words. Published on May 1, 2012. .

Don Phillips lives in a part of Spain where you have to speak the language. These four amusing and basically true stories reflect various moments in the last twenty three years he has lived there.
Herodotus - The Gnome of Sofia    by Patrick Brigham
Price: $5.50 USD. 84730 words. Published by Memoirs Publishing  on April 7, 2013. .

Political intrigue, deception and murder, Herodotus – The Gnome of Sofia has it all. Sir Arthur Cumberpot has an unspectacular career when he is appointed British Ambassador to Bulgaria. Due to unforeseen mishaps his wife Annabel is accused of being a spy but is guilty of nothing, other than being the biological daughter of Jim Kilbey.