Books tagged: literary fiction

The adult filter is active; content marked as adults-only by the author is not listed.

Full Search
Found: 172 results (Try using more keywords)

Swallow    by Tonya Plank
Price: $2.99 USD. 96900 words. Published on March 31, 2010. .

A shy, young Manhattan attorney from a small-town, working-class background struggles with Globus Hystericus, the sensation of a ball in the throat, which makes it hard for her to eat, speak, and eventually breathe. This multiple-award-winning novel, at times darkly comical, centers on class privilege, gender equity, and the distance that can separate fathers and daughters.
The Beauty of Grace    by K Marie
Price: $0.99 USD. 78810 words. Published on April 5, 2010. .

Grace Young, a successful attorney in Detroit Michigan, has everything she ever wanted in life; a great career, a nice car and a luxury apartment in downtown Detroit. She's on top of the world until she agrees to take on a criminal case and meets the man of her dreams, Gino Mathews. However, those dreams are short lived as this random case will forever turn her world upside
At My Window with a Broken Wing    by Ric Wasley
Price: $3.25 USD. 15450 words. Published by Marci Baun on April 6, 2010. .

What happens when a sweet, naïve college girl from a small town in Ohio decides that she wants to leave the predictable small town life and small town boyfriend behind and take a "walk on the wild side"? Find out in Ric Wasley's "At My Window with a Broken Wing".
Einstein's Road Trip    by George Brinner
Price: $4.95 USD. 89430 words. Published on May 10, 2010. .

‘Hitchhiker’s Guide meets Don Quixote’. Magical Realism, aliens, and murder. An artist and Albert Einstein are chased cross country in search of life’s design.
The Box    by H. Lovelyn Bettison
Price: $2.99 USD. 51980 words. Published on May 13, 2010. .

What’s in the box? Indy would sure like to know. When Tom offers Indy two thousand dollars to transport a mysterious box across the country, she reluctantly agrees to do it. She doesn’t really need the money, but could use some adventure in her life. Accompanied by her ex-boyfriend, Koji, and flower child friend, Eve, Indy embarks on a journey that is bound to be anything but ordinary.
Heads    by Eddie Stack
Price: $2.99 USD. 61300 words. Published on May 13, 2010. .

A zany, humourous story, Heads relates the adventures of Jazz Doherty, an Irish artist who makes a sacrilegious blunder while painting murals at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Berkeley, California. The parish priest, Fr. Ned Tobin, declares jihad on him and Doherty goes on the run. His work gathers a cult following while he house-sits for a jailed dope dealer. Then he finds a stash of cash...
Number Theory    by Noah Bogdonoff
Price: $0.99 USD. 1570 words. Published by Untreed Reads on June 2, 2010. .

A high school boy finds out that in both love and algebra, solving for 'x' may not always get you the result you expect.
Porcelain    by Jess C Scott
Price: $2.99 USD. 40370 words. Published on June 21, 2010. .

A collection of both new and previously published short stories, poems, and essays, by author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott. Porcelain offers a personal draft of the author’s navigation through a world that is fantastical, offbeat, ironic, unexpected, and true.
The Amazing Quizmo    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 8100 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on July 6, 2010. .

Darren has a secret identity. At night, he becomes the Amazing Quizmo, the Great God of Answers. He presides over bar trivia contests and no one can beat him. Until a girl appears. A pretty girl. A very pretty girl who just might be smarter than Darren is. And for Darren, that just won’t do.
Twice Born    by leela soma
Price: $0.99 USD. 79910 words. Published on July 23, 2010. .

Although a romantic at heart, Sita consents to an arranged marriage to a medic Ram and starts her new life in Glasgow. Her feisty, confident, vivacious personality wins her friends. ‘Here comes chapatti and curry,’ laughs the big guy of the tipsy duo.' Aye and what are you, mince and tatties?’ retorts Sita, 'Learnt the patter, hen?