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Jak Phoenix    by Matt D. Williams
Price: $1.99 USD. 78780 words. Published on January 31, 2010. .

Jak is a pilot who would rather kick back with a cold drink than stick his neck out to save the galaxy. But, as we all know, life often gets in the way of these ‘big dreams.’ In the spirit of space operas of old, comes a light hearted, action packed novel following the exploits of the best low quality pirate in the galaxy - Jak Phoenix.
The Rescue    by Rebecca J. Vickery
Price: $0.99 USD. 4560 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on June 13, 2010. .

Ordered to fly low-level scans for trilidium on an uninhabited rock of a planetoid known only as X37, Teelak and Adria yearn for more exciting missions. Then they survive a crash landing only to learn the rock isn't as empty as they think. Just what is out there? Will they be rescued?
Creative Accountancy for Beginners    by Anne Brooke
Price: $0.99 USD. 1750 words. Published by Untreed Reads on July 13, 2010. .

Field Accountant Richard T’Ssuh has just one task: get his spacecraft docked so that everyone on-board can get paid. Thanks to his Captain taking time to fulfill her 'personal needs', there's no room to park and the crew is about to mutiny. Rich has got a clever solution to the problem up his sleeve. Too bad it just might end his career and, possibly, his life.
The Sleeper Agent    by Sean Gibbons
Price: $0.99 USD. 13210 words. Published on August 10, 2010. .

A reluctant agent of the alien Rejaelan race, Zach undergoes highly advanced training in order to prepare himself for a looming invasion of despicable and evil creatures originating from the Alpha Centauri quadrant. But a succession of unforseen events conspire to rapidly hasten Zach's destiny as future Earth saviour as he struggles to protect mankind from the impending Vrotogorian menace.
Expert Assistance    by Robert Collins
Price: $2.99 USD. 61920 words. Published on January 29, 2011. .

To get out of debt, spacer Jake Bonner takes on two odd jobs. The first, chauffeur pop star Evvie Martini on her tour; the second, helping Daniel and Clarissa Rosen overthrow their planet’s tyrannical ruler. Unfortunately for Jake, Evvie finds out about his second assignment and, hoping to advance her career, invites herself to the revolution.
Jak Phoenix: Paid in Full (A Short Story)    by Matt D. Williams
Price: Free! 6790 words. Published on January 30, 2011. .

An all new Jak Phoenix space adventure, set before the events of the first novel! Jak and Baxter are asked to pull off a seemingly simple grab – for a big payout. Unfortunately, shady dealings frequently end in space shenanigans.
Redtooth    by Brian Rathbone
Price: Free! 3770 words. Published on February 5, 2011. .

In this humorous short story, a trip to the pawn shop sends Bob Hanks on an unexpected adventure.
Murphy's Law    by Douglas Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 11960 words. Published on March 29, 2011. .

Multi-award winning author. Dex wasn’t planning to save the human race from murderous alien hordes. Mostly, he was just trying to save his job...
Zappin' Rustlers    by Clyde Key
Price: $1.99 USD. 47180 words. Published on April 8, 2011. .

Zappin’ Rustlers is the story of Sonny, a constable in a rural Texas county. Elected without opposition just after he graduated from high school, Sonny feels the scorn of local citizens who don’t accept him as a full-fledged lawman, and he dreams of opportunities to prove himself. Sonny achieves that goal but he stumbles all the way to success, with unexpected consequences.
The Complete Sam Boone    by Bud Sparhawk
Price: $4.99 USD. 86740 words. Published on May 17, 2011. .

Sam Boone is an interstellar problem solver who manages to dance on the edge of disaster as he deals with some nearly incomprehensible alien races. The story covers the period from his first meeting with aliens to the last story to appear (The Late Sam Boone) This is the complete collection of humorous Sam Boone stories from Analog magazine (1993-2009).