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Mars: A Traveler's Guide    by Ruth Nestvold
Price: Free! 2760 words. Published on March 3, 2011. .

Red Planet Adventures provides customized tours on Mars. Naturally, they have been optimized for safety. Soon, satellite coverage on the planet will even reach 100%! But what happens in the meantime ... ? "Mars: A Traveler's Guide" was originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in January 2008. It was nominated for the Nebula Award in 2009.
Fright Reaction: A Short Story    by Joshua Scribner
Price: $0.99 USD. 3270 words. Published on March 3, 2011. .

The end of the world seems near. Curtis Hillard is hidden deep in the woods. But he might not be as alone as he thinks.
Year of the Dead    by Jack J. Lee
Price: Free! 86510 words. Published on March 3, 2011. .

An advanced alien culture determines that humanity is on the path to extinction due to environmental degradation. They decide Earth’s human population must be reduced in a culturally appropriate manner. So the aliens create an outbreak of the undead. This is a story about people who fight back. The aliens and undead need to learn that on Earth the top predator will always be human.
Blind Curve And Other Stories Light And Dark    by Dave Donelson
Price: $2.99 USD. 55080 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

Twelve-year-old boys who play in an alley—-with a ten-year-old girl. A curly-tailed puppy whose eyes are curiously knowing. An upstanding Ugandan villager who weighs the rewards—-and consequences-—of a family business decision. Each seems as innocent as a newborn kitten that might give you a lick--and a nasty little lymph node infection. Fifteen short stories plus excerpts from two novels.
Step on the Sun    by Doug Plamping
Price: $5.99 USD. 100660 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

In Book 1 of the Council of Three series, Amy, Paul and Frank rescue an old priest. Believing that the One Who Tests, God’s name on other planets, sent them to him, the priest asks them to take something to his home planet. On nearby planets they find spiders, aliens, bandits and slavers. Safer on Earth? They were being followed, and their off-planet watchers have instructions to kill them if…
Dark Dreams Of Love    by Rob Shelsky
Price: $2.99 USD. 48930 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

A Collection Of Paranormal Romances And Women’s Dark Fantasy Fiction The finest Paranormal Romances, as well as Dark fantasies and Science fiction, all written with the discerning woman in mind. If you like riveting tales of handsome ghosts, heroines trying to free spirits, SF cozy murder mysteries, dark fantasies, and science fiction for women, you'll love Dark Dreams Of Love.
Essence    by Diane Stringam Tolley
Price: Free! 52370 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

Todd's Dad, a famous scientist, has cracked the code, isolating the essence of any animal. Now, whenever he wants, Todd can literally become a bear, cougar, porpoise, or even a skunk. The only question that remains is: Which animal should he choose?
Shades    by Arthur Slade
Price: $3.99 USD. 26280 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

An eclectic collection of sixteen spine-tingling, gut-churning, irreverent, dark, fantastical, and sometimes downright hilarious short stories by the Edgar-nominated author of DUST and THE HUNCHBACK ASSIGNMENTS. Slade's writing style has shades of Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, William Gibson, and Ry Cooder. And he has an eye for odd details and macabre situations that is all his own.
Faster Than Light: The Fallen Goddess    by Malcolm Pierce
Price: Free! 17260 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

The first in a series of short stories about the I.S.S. Fenghuang, the last faster-than-light starship in the galaxy, and its crew of rebels determined to reunite humanity.
Don't Rust On Me Now    by Dee W. Schofield
Price: $2.99 USD. 8510 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on March 4, 2011. .

Can romance be real between two androids on a poison planet with beach sand in all the wrong places? Dr. Susan Taft discovers the answer to that question when her ship crashes on a very hostile planet. The only thing not hostile is the other android with her. Also includes bonus story "Squatter's Rights on the Streeet of Broken Men."