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Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Genre and Rating Guide    by Blue Tyson
Price: Free! 263140 words. Published on May 6, 2009. .

SH = Scary Horror SF = Science Fiction SI = Shootist SO = Sorcery Fantasy SU = Supernatural Fantasy SL = Sleuth SD = Soldier SE = Speculative SP = Sport SY = Spy ST = Study SP = Superhero SW = Swords Second Position N = Novel C = Collection A = Anthology M = Magazine O = Omnibus S = Short Story E = Excerpt R = Serial X = Non-Fiction Out Of 5 Stars
The Name on My Wrist    by J.M. Snyder
Price: Free! 2200 words. Published by JMS Books LLC  on November 6, 2009. .

James, middle-aged, is given to one-night flings with younger men in whom he searches for someone he lost long ago. A random comment by his latest catch draws his mind back to the past, to a boy he once loved so fiercely, a boy drafted and sent to fight in Vietnam. A boy lost in the war. A boy James has never forgotten. WARNING: This is a very sad little story. It's also one of my best IMHO.
Poems for Paula    by Tom Mcgreevy
Price: $4.99 USD. 11430 words. Published on November 15, 2009. .

"It is the sheer diversity of Tom's work that takes your breath away.This is graphically illustrated by the first poem. 'The Det' takes you to a situation that, thank God, most of us have never had to face, and leaves you wondering how you would have coped. Less bravely, then and afterwards, I suspect. Sally Patricia Gardener..Author of ' Lillian's Story '
In the Wake of the Boatman    by Jonathon Scott Fuqua
Price: $8.99 USD. 134180 words. Published by Bancroft Press on November 18, 2009. .

Puttnam Douglas Steward isn’t having an identity crisis--he is one. As he drowns in expectations and disappointments, the matter of who he is—who he truly is—eludes him. Except for one thing: He’s a freak. He has to be. It’s the only answer that makes sense. In the Wake of the Boatman is a brilliant drama, stirringly and sensitively told, about the elusiveness of identity.
A Soldier's Embrace    by Julie Romero
Price: $2.99 USD. 103140 words. Published by Bluewood Publishing on January 30, 2010. .

Kidnapped, Elizabeth Davenport escapes her captors, only to find her heart stolen by the dashing Officer who rescued her. She wants to leave, but not her Lieutenant Ryan. Lieutenant Eric Ryan fails at nothing, except romance. Determined not to break her heart, he pushes her toward another. As Eric's desire grows, he soon realises that falling in love could be dangerous for them both.
Captain Cat    by David Shaw
Price: Free! 9940 words. Published on February 9, 2010. .

This is an audio script. A young British special forces soldier is blinded in Afghanistan. Luckily for him he meets a very special kind of nurse. One who's prepared to do everything a woman can to help a man fight his own despair. But has she found the key to a whole new life for him, a career beyond belief?
But As A Soldier, For His Country    by Stephen Goldin
Price: Free! 5260 words. Published by Parsina Press on March 10, 2010. .

Harker was a good soldier--so good that the Army kept resurrecting him to fight its wars forever and ever into the future, with no hope of ever getting free.
Too Early for Flowers: The Story of a Polio Mother    by Kurt Sipolski
Price: $4.99 USD. 32320 words. Published on March 21, 2010. .

OPTIONED FOR MOTION PICTURE. BASED ON A TRUE STORY: It was 1940. Too ambitious for her small Illinois town, Iris was determined to see the world with Washington, DC as the first stop. Her plans were curtailed when she married a handsome young soldier, and they had two boys. Tragically widowed and back home, her younger in braces from polio, Iris prepared herself for the challenges ahead.
Autumn Glory    by David Griffiths
Price: $1.99 USD. 3420 words. Published on March 26, 2010. .

An old man reminisces about the past, his place in the world and what the future will hold for him. Set in the autumn of the year, he thinks back to his childhood and how his life has changed since then. A delightful and poignant reminder of past days interleaved with the view from his window.
Safiah's Smile    by Leora Friedman
Price: Free! 27550 words. Published on April 27, 2010. .

After the tragic 9/11 attacks, high school senior Malia Sanders watches as her world of prep-school perfection crumbles and her brother enlists in the army. Worried and alone, Malia seeks refuge through her friendship with Safiah, a devout Muslim girl. A story of love and friendship, Safiah’s Smile presents a friendship in its most unexpected form and a lesson of courage in the face of fear.