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Orwellian Ireland    by Brian Nugent
Price: $5.00 USD. 135870 words. Published on November 8, 2009. .

This work is an attempt to see if some of the state practices that flourished in Communist Eastern Europe might be replicated in modern Ireland. It goes into the question of intelligence agencies, how they harass dissidents, their use of modern technology and their role in secretly supporting paramilitary groups in Ireland and around the world.
Para News The Very Best of Richard Thomas    by Richard Thomas
Price: $3.99 USD. 52410 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on May 12, 2011. .

A gripping account of the very latest developments in the esoteric worlds of conspiracy theories, Ufology, paranormal investigations and the bizarre. The book takes a critical look at timeslips, ghosts, UFOs, cryptids, mind control, aliens, disinformation, black-ops, the Bermuda Triangle and a host of other paranormal phenomena. Includes interviews with the main players in the field.
Pentagon Possessed: A Neocon Horror Story    by Thomas M. Sipos
Price: $1.99 USD. 18630 words. Published on May 14, 2011. .

In this X-Files parody set against recent history, two FBI agents discover that dark supernatural forces were behind the Patriot Act, and America's entry into the Iraq War. A satirical horror story that reminds us that governments will use fear of a foreign enemy to suppress civil liberties at home. That war is the health of the state. And that questioning authority is patriotic.
Under a Plastic Lens    by Manda Benson
Price: $0.99 USD. 4470 words. Published by Tangentrine  on June 16, 2011. .

A satirical short story set in an Orwellian dystopia where draconian health and safety law rules.
Know One Dared to See : Pre-release    by Emmanuel C. Flint
Price: Free! 6800 words. Published on October 20, 2011. .

There is a reason why we are all blessed with the capacity for maintaining our private thoughts – to keep both our most treasured and embarrassing secrets hidden from others. Imagine if one day you learned that your thoughts were no longer private because they are being sold to the highest bidder? Get a glimpse of such a world through the eyes of a master artist named Josiah Chisom.
City With No Name - Serial One    by James Stone
Price: $0.99 USD. 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
Mabel's Elephant    by Charles Harvey
Price: $0.99 USD. 4270 words. Published on April 23, 2012. .

It’s 2012, and an election year in America. However bad you think it is, it’s not nearly as bad as it is for poor Mabel and Harold Singer. An Elelphant might be delivered to the White House, but at least it won’t be delivered to your living room. And if it is, you have every right to protest such action as vigorously as possible without the fear of lobotomy or other weird punishments.
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
The Thing    by Charles Harvey
Price: Free! 2010 words. Published on May 23, 2012. .

Satire, fantasy, and future come together in this short story. The THING is weird in its truth. It should make you laugh in spells, but at the end you might wonder if you recognize this dysfunctional nation and some of its leaders.