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Flight of the Godkin Griffin    by M.C.A. Hogarth
Price: $5.99 USD. 90050 words. Published on June 19, 2012. .

On the eve of her retirement, Mistress Commander Angharad Godkin is directed to replace the governor of a newly conquered territory, but what starts out as a predictable military challenge takes unexpected turns at the hands of Shraeven's rebellious people, unorthodox beliefs, and very tangible gods. But if they're going to force her to play their game, she's going to make them regret it...
Talking to Yama    by Linda Jordan
Price: $3.99 USD. 10460 words. Published by Metamorphosis Press  on June 24, 2012. .

Reilly struggles against the harsh reality that is Paradiso - heat, sandstorms, and the aphrodisiac sanshay - to untangle a web of smuggling, dead miners and power struggles. Will she find out who’s hiding the truth before they kill her? A Paradiso Story. Short fiction.
Asking For It    by Alyssa Kress
Price: $0.99 USD. 99590 words. Published on June 26, 2012. .

When Griffith, a workaholic land developer, gets kidnapped and then stranded at Kate's camp for disadvantaged boys, the dedicated camp director rationalizes hanging onto the arrogant businessman as the adult she needs to keep the camp legally open.
Initiate    by Michael D. Britton
Price: $2.99 USD. 4420 words. Published on July 2, 2012. .

SpaceForce Corporal Nigel Halsted thinks he's in deep when he gets recruited by a shadowy organization to help derail a treaty between two interstellar species. But when the mission turns sour, he quickly learns that "deep" is all a matter of perspective...
Fortune's Promise    by Jeba Smith
Price: $1.25 USD. 66660 words. Published on July 3, 2012. .

A touching account of great personal commitment and epic deceit that will challenge the reader’s deepest values.
Terminal Company    by Mac Armstrong
Price: $4.99 USD. 22280 words. Published by Robert Kennedy on July 9, 2012. .

Terminal Company...intrigue and mystery.
The Kiddush Murder    by Gail F. Nalven & Patricia S. Rudden
Price: $2.99 USD. 51280 words. Published on July 11, 2012. .

A great new mystery series! A great bat mitzvah, a dead grandmother, a rabbi with a family problem, a gathering storm of synagogue politics, and Cantor Shoshana Goldberg would much rather mind her own business but finds herself right in the middle of it. Welcome to the new Cantor Shoshana Goldberg mysteries. The Kiddush Murder is only the beginning! You don't have to be Jewish to love it!
Coniston Fowler and the Conspiracy    by Lloyd Martin
Price: $2.99 USD. 27550 words. Published on July 14, 2012. .

The book opens with the cancellation of TSR-2,in April 1965. Many parts were moved to Samlesbury, then flown out to Machrahanish. Then we move back to October 1964, the American secret services try to select an aircraft type to mount a special mission over Vietnam. A lot of detail about the aircraft, and the meetings, including the deception in Burma follow to give a fascinating read.
A Glimpse of Splendor    by Dave Creek
Price: $2.99 USD. 84330 words. Published by Yard Dog Press  on July 14, 2012. .

Seven great science fiction stories that first appeared either in ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION or FICTIONWISE, but have never before been in print together. All the stories deal with a world known as SPLENDOR and the people--both from Splendor and from other worlds including Earth--who either love or hate it.
A Man, A Plan, (yet lacking) A Canal--Panama    by Linda L. Donahue
Price: $2.99 USD. 21550 words. Published by YardDogPress on July 14, 2012. .

A more-or-less historically accurate telling of Morgan’s attack on Panama with some ancient Mayan spooks thrown in for good measure.