Early Railways    by Ciamar Price
Price: Free! 4220 words. Published by Ragged Angel Ltd  on January 13, 2011. .
This is a set of short pieces about unusual early railways. The Surrey Iron Railway the first public railway, the South Devon atmospheric railway, and the North Star, the first broad gauge engine which outlived the rails it ran on. It concludes with a selection of other steam engines, as ideas for projects and further research.

Encrypted    by Lindsay Buroker
Price: $3.95 USD. 104010 words. Published on January 13, 2011. .
Professor Tikaya Komitopis isn’t a great beauty, a fearless warrior, or even someone who can walk and chew chicle at the same time, but her cryptography skills earn her wartime notoriety. When enemy marines show up at her family’s plantation, she expects the worst. But they’re not there to kill her. They need her to decode mysterious runes before their secrets destroy the world...

Ice Cracker II (and other stories)    by Lindsay Buroker
Price: $0.99 USD. 19200 words. Published on January 13, 2011. .
She's wanted for crimes against the throne. He's the empire’s most notorious assassin. With bounties on their heads and soldiers hunting them, they’re not likely candidates for heroics, but they're on a quest for redemption. They'll have to pursue and conquer great threats to earn the emperor's recognition.... Three stand-alone stories set in the author's "Emperor's Edge" universe.

Timpani the Ostrich Rancher    by David Barron
Price: $0.99 USD. 8450 words. Published by H2NH ePub  on January 13, 2011. .
The thrilling tale of love, war, and the search for freedom in another Africa. Led by a gentlemen aviator and financed by his lover, the respectable citizens of the Kingdom of Kenya decide to take a preemptive approach to threats against the London Confederation by liberating Reichland Africa. Meanwhile, a lowly rose-quartz man fights his own, more personal, battle.

Ritorno al ventesimo secolo    by Paul Di Filippo
Price: $3.85 USD. 8270 words. Published by 40k  on January 14, 2011. .
“La guerra tra i sessi, a lungo ritenuta spenta, si sta surriscaldando di nuovo! Non è un fenomeno naturale; e se non lo fermiamo, la nostra civiltà verrà spazzata via da un catastrofico scontro tra uomini e donne.” Di Filippo mescola la fantascienza ottocentesca di Albert Robida con i classici B-movie degli anni '50 e realizza con “Ritorno al XX secolo” un perfetto cocktail narrativo.

Return to the Twentieth Century    by Paul Di Filippo
Price: $2.99 USD. 8070 words. Published by 40k  on January 14, 2011. .
“The war between the sexes, long thought to be extinguished, is heating up! (...) It is not a natural affair! (...) This is the nature of the assault on our world. And if we do not stop it, our civilization will go down in a cataclysm of gender warfare.”

Lily Marin - three short steampunk stories    by Paul Kater
Price: Free! 13630 words. Published on January 17, 2011. .
Three short stories about Lily Marin, a singer in the steampunk era, who has a mysterious other life.

Robredo    by Dario Tonani
Price: $3.85 USD. 7760 words. Published by 40k  on February 2, 2011. .
I lettori 40k di Dario Tonani se la ricordano arenata nel deserto di MondoNove, durante il naufragio che ha causato il distaccamento degli pneumosnodi cardanici di emergenza. Ma la Robredo non è morta. Si sta risvegliando. E ha fame.

Aboard the Unstoppable Aerostat Fenris    by Cameron Chapman
Price: $0.99 USD. 19570 words. Published on February 2, 2011. .
Aboard the Unstoppable Aerostat Fenris follows our heroes, Isabelle Feeny Hemsworth and Captain Stig Rayner on their adventures aboard an airship in an alternate steampunk Edwardian era.

The Ambassador's Lady    by David Barron
Price: $0.99 USD. 5300 words. Published by H2NH ePub  on February 3, 2011. .
High society on a flat world. A cruel Duchess and a cunning Ambassador face off at court to decide the fate of a Russian Empire, but a British seductress and a young courtier have plans of their own. When schemes collide, so do people in this intricate short story with a steampunk flavor.