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Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books    by Robert Kanigel
Price: $7.99 USD. 59750 words. Published by Bancroft Press on July 19, 2010. .

Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between.
Faithful through Hard Times    by Jean Gill
Price: $0.99 USD. 71440 words. Published on March 17, 2011. .

This is not a WW2 memoir. It is a riveting reconstruction from an eye-witness account written at the time in a secret diary, a diary too dangerous to show anyone and too precious to destroy. The true story of four years, 3 million bombs, one small island out-facing the might of the German and Italian airforces - and one young Scotsman who didn't want to be there.
Prey World - Rebellion Beyond    by Alexander Merow
Price: Free! 55370 words. Published on August 28, 2011. .

Oppression and manipulation are the order of the day in the year 2030. Only one nation has been brave enough to fight for its independence – Japan. But the World Government is not willing to accept an independent state and plans a military strike. Frank and Alfred decide to join the Japanese army, to help the Asians. Soon the fight against the New World Order becomes a bloody nightmare...
Prey World - Organized Rage    by Alexander Merow
Price: Free! 58410 words. Published on October 17, 2011. .

In the year 2033, the economic situation in Europe is more hopeless than ever before. Artur Tschistokjow, a young dissident from Belarus, takes over the leadership of the Freedom Movement of the Rus, a small group of rebels that fights against the Lodge Brothers in the underground. Frank and Alfred join his organization and follow the fanatical revolutionary to a point of no return...
City With No Name - Serial One    by James Stone
You set the price! 7390 words. Published on April 22, 2012. .

A fast paced science fiction collection from author James Stone that blends elements of detective noir, futuristic techno-thrills, and classic police state dystopia. Enter a world where efficiency is king and those who can't keep up disappear. Follow along with citizens, detectives, and the underground in a futuristic dystopia as they all try to make a living in the city that is always watching.
City With No Name - Serial Two    by James Stone
Price: $0.99 USD. 8510 words. Published on April 22, 2012. .

Continue following the events of the City With No Name from the anthology's introduction in Serial One to its next edition in Serial Two. Four more stories spanning from the city streets to the underground rebellion and beyond. Serial Two Includes: 4 Short Stories: Citizen KL1448, Brother David, The Bomb Part One, and Interpreter Omega Part One 8390 words
The Billionth American    by Robert Reichardt
Price: $4.99 USD. 55240 words. Published on May 10, 2012. .

A satire set in the overcrowded Washington, DC (now Washtown, DC) of AD 2080, the novel focuses on Burgess Huxley, a young employee at the Federal Bureau of the Census, and the chaotic events leading up to the massive July 4th “Billionth American Celebration” honoring the illegitimate birth of that citizen. The hero discovers a government Census cover-up that triggers a series of wild adventures.
City With No Name - Serial Three    by James Stone
Price: $0.99 USD. 12070 words. Published on May 21, 2012. .

Continue following the events of the City With No Name from the anthology's second serial to its next edition in Serial Three. Five more stories spanning from the city streets to the underground rebellion and into the wastes of a former civilization. Serial Three Includes: 5 Short Stories: Brother Michael Part One, The Wanderer, Interpreter Echo, Gix, and The Bomb Part Two 12,060 words
Happy Chipped Bitch    by Alexander Merow
Price: Free! 61360 words. Published on September 20, 2012. .

Frankfurt am Main im Jahre 2045: Marvin Kuhmichel arbeitet in einer Zeit totaler Überwachung als Polizeibeamter im Sicherheitskomplex FAM-IV. Seinen Dienst verbringt er entweder mit eintöniger Bürokratie oder brutalen Einsätzen in der verkommenen Mainmetropole. Dann stößt Kuhmichel auf eine grausame Mordserie, hinter der ein skrupelloser Serienkiller zu stecken scheint...
Whispering Crates    by Paul Nash
Price: $3.00 USD. 131560 words. Published on December 15, 2012. .

Action thriller, science fiction, horror, historical romance – what kind of author could write them all? The title comes from an early computer-generated poem, but the author may be human. Napoleon, ancient Egypt, Scottish punks, zombie monks, a long-lost Marlowe play and a CIA database going haywire are just some of the ingredients of this phantasmagoria.