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30 Failures by Age 30    by Katharine Miller
Price: $5.99 USD. 25790 words. Published on January 17, 2011. .

Everyone has that birthday. That one day we look in the mirror and ask ourselves: "How did I get here? Is this really the person I intended to be when I grew up? Am I grown up?" Author Katharine Miller presents her own self-assessment in the form of micro-memoir 30 Failures by Age 30. 30 Failures by Age 30 is a compelling memoir, conversational in tone with hilarious and heartbreaking moments.
Can You Help Me?    by K Kishmot
Price: Free! 7480 words. Published on March 17, 2011. .

When Kevin 'Joystick' Jamble asks Egon to video-record a film for him because he's too busy playing video-games, a path to a social opens for Egon. Egon has ramboized a situation, or so he claims, and then is chided for his designer moustache... He has a most peculiar romantic encounter... Joe Bungle the Jungian inventor helps him to put things into perspective. Night and dawn in South London.
Neanderthal Swan Song    by Rick Novy
Price: $5.95 USD. 115770 words. Published on September 18, 2011. .

The world of anthropology would have been excited when a perfectly preserved Neanderthal body is discovered in the Greenlandic permafrost, if authorities would allow the details out. When an American anthropologist involved in the excavation is denied access to the body, she uses an illicit tissue sample as source material to carry the Neanderthal’s clone to term herself.
Time Warped    by Tracey L. Pacelli
Price: $4.99 USD. 55670 words. Published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing  on September 24, 2011. .

A troubled teen wakes up in an insane asylum. There, she finds her biological mom and falls for a mysterious inmate.
Solomon Seal and the Darkley Troll    by Daniel Dacre
Price: $2.99 USD. 55630 words. Published on November 21, 2011. .

In a world where different means 'bullied', Solomon Seal is very different. And very bullied. Only a few friends soften the terror of Renishaw Middle School and its tormentors. One day, they discover prehistoric paintings and a misshapen hand, the hand of the Darkley Troll. Solomon finds a way to an ancient world, and to a horror beyond any legend of the Darkley Troll. And yet he has to fight it.
The Willing Misfit    by Derek Pearson
Price: Free! 26260 words. Published on February 28, 2012. .

Social values tell us it's more important to be useful than it is to be ourselves. If we decide that our priority is being who we are, does it mean we'll be at odds with society? Not necessarily. 'The Willing Misfit' asserts that we can express our true selves and yet lead a healthy, satisfying life alongside our social compatriots.
Misfit    by Mary Kerr
Price: $1.99 USD. 51390 words. Published on March 5, 2012. .

Hester Garrison grew up in a man’s world. She dressed and behaved like a man, out riding and out roping most of them. She has two heroes, her dad and Carson Douglas, the handsome rancher next door. She loves them both. Can she convince Carson she is old enough for him? Can she make him see her as a female and not a misfit?
Rainbird    by Rabia Gale
Price: $2.99 USD. 31150 words. Published on October 10, 2012. .

Rainbird is a halfbreed in hiding. To one race, she’s chattel. To the other, she’s an abomination that should never have existed. On the sunway, high above the ground, Rainbird is safe—as long as she does her job, keeps her head down, and never ever draws attention to herself. But one act of sabotage is about to change everything. For Rainbird. And for her world. A fantasy novella.
The Misfits of Monrovia    by Paul Reidy
Price: Free! 100630 words. Published on December 17, 2012. .

A UN volunteer is kidnapped by a band of child soldiers in Liberia during the 1997 presidential election. Responsibility for the discovery of his whereabouts falls on a small organization of hapless Irish aid workers, eccentric missionaries and well-meaning but ineffectual locals, leading to outlandish results.
Victory Jet: Perpetual Mayhem    by Michael Ellinger
Price: $1.99 USD. 88040 words. Published on January 22, 2013. .

What do you get when you liberally sprinkle a healthy dose of irreverent and chaotic humor over a Sci-Fi noir mystery? Why, Victory Jet: Perpetual Mayhem, of course. With nothing to lose and everything to gain, Victory sets out to untangle the mystery surrounding her existence and discovers along the way that one disembodied lesbian is more dangerous than an army of prowling cybernetic felines.