He Lacks Utility    by JC Andrijeski
Price: $0.99 USD. 15640 words. Published by White Sun Press  on February 27, 2011. .
Reggie Brinks just wanted to ride out the deadly virus that threatened to kill the world. A few months in cryogenic freeze while they came up with a cure, and he’d be right as rain. But the civilization that greets him on the other side is a pretty far cry from the one he left behind, and infuriatingly, he finds his opinions and money just don’t have quite the pull they had when he left.

The Mailbox    by Mary Jane Forbes
Price: $2.99 USD. 55860 words. Published on August 8, 2011. .
Elizabeth Stitchway, mail carrier, did not know that in the span of a few minutes on this day a hurricane would slam her mail truck into a flooding canal, that a body careening down in the rushing water would be snagged by her half submerged vehicle, or that a stranger would come to her rescue only to disappear before the police arrived on the scene.