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To Sweeten Boredom    by Jeff Tikari
Price: $4.95 USD. 47530 words. Published on November 18, 2008. .

Crisp, enthralling, and well written short stories to lighten your leisure hours or shorten a long journey.
Why a Train?    by Dan Schwartz
Price: Free! 570 words. Published on June 22, 2009. .

A man awake on a train, but is unaware to how or why he is there. This stream of consciousness short follows his mind to see what the evening has in store for him. FOr more visit www.banocanut.com
Thanksgiving at the Inn    by Tim Whitney
Price: $7.99 USD. 55840 words. Published by Bancroft Press on October 12, 2009. .

Tells the story of Heath Wellington III, a young boy whose life is changed when forced to take over his family’s rural Massachusetts farm and bed and breakfast, alongside his father, Junior, after the death of the grandfather he barely remembers. With the help of the inn’s quirky residents, Heath and Junior confront their strained relationship and Heath Senior’s death.
The Red Jacket    by Rita  Hestand
Price: $0.99 USD. 3020 words. Published on October 13, 2009. .

This short story was awarded honorable mention in Writer's Digest 78th Annual Writing Competition. Being best friends is sometimes hard, especially when you don't understand everything. But I'll never forget Jeremy Michel Myers as long as I live.
Finn    by Matthew Olshan
Price: $9.99 USD. 60500 words. Published by Bancroft Press on January 1, 2010. .

A modern-day retelling of Mark Twain's classic The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Finn tells the story of Chloe Wilder, a quiet girl, part tomboy, part survivor. When Chloe and her grandparents' maid Silvia are torn from their quiet life, they enter a world of adventure and danger. Young people will see Finn as an adventure, older readers as social criticism. All will adore Chloe Wilder.
Under my Patchwork Quilt    by Violet Fulford Williams
Price: $4.99 USD. 45790 words. Published by Candida Slater on March 24, 2010. .

Taken as a child from South Africa to rural Devon; a young bride in India in the last days of the British Raj; Vi’s house in Lisbon during World War 2 becomes a clearing house for refugees. She meets the family ghost, a Mutiny baby and a Texan millionairess, and her ambulance, escaping from war-torn France. This charming book brings a vanished world vividly to life.
Surviving the Puppy Stage, How to Get Inside Your Dog's Mind Without Losing Your Own!    by Mindy J Kaleta
Price: $9.99 USD. 25300 words. Published on April 23, 2010. .

We love puppies! Having our own dog to be our best friend is why we can’t resist those cute little faces! Surviving the Puppy Stage, is a guide to understanding the puppy mindset. You must communicate and understand one another to have a good relationship. Dogs just want to please us and have fun! That’s it, they’re easy! Training can be fun! It’s easy as A-B-C!
Down the Memory Hole    by Bonnie Turner 
Price: $4.99 USD. 41070 words. Published on May 29, 2010. .

Summer vacation sucks when 12-year-old Buzz shares his room with a grandpa who has Alzheimer’s disease and his parents forbid him to associate with his best friend. The idea of giving up Mitch is bad enough. But how can he relate to an old man who wears adult diapers and thinks dog biscuits are people cookies? Someone who could die in the night and scare Buzz right out of puberty! (Ages 12 & up)
The Call of the Track Ahead    by Dean Wesley Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 4660 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on June 9, 2010. .

Do you risk your life, your safety, and the women you love for a dream? Sometimes the answer is just a single step from a moving train... A heart-warming contemporary fantasy story by this bestselling author.
Discovery    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 6880 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on June 26, 2010. .

Pita Cardenas has taken the case of her life. The only attorney in small Rio Gordo, she has decided to fight the biggest railroad company in the state to get compensation for the widow of a man who may have raced a train. He’s guilty—or is he? A Shamus Award nominee by this bestselling writer.