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Dr. Lucky    by Barry Burnett
Price: Free! 6750 words. Published on March 31, 2011. .

Dr. Lucky's not so lucky anymore. You still can't kill him, but in the eventful hours since his first unselfish act, life has turned rather... painful. Was it falling for Barbie? Selling out to the Big Man? Paddling his little raft out to sea? A rough ride, but things don't turn out all that bad... in the end... considering.
Confessions of a Velour-Shirted Man: Collected Stories    by Stuart Connelly
Price: $1.99 USD. 53700 words. Published on July 26, 2011. .

No matter what modern angst ails you, there is always the curative power of surreal, modern, short fiction. If Rod Serling and Patricia Highsmith had a bastard child (and who's to say they didn't?) and that bastard started writing... well, the feverish results might be much like these unforced "Confessions."
A String of Momentary Silences    by LS Burton
Price: $3.95 USD. 55780 words. Published on November 17, 2011. .

Peter Bremmer decides he'd be better off never speaking again. Then Peter meets a man who says more than he ever could without ever saying a word.
Getting Mad....and Even    by Joanna Carroll
Price: $2.99 USD. 82260 words. Published on September 6, 2012. .

Investigative journalist, Meg Witt, looks into a story unfolding in her own Arizona backyard. A local company went from bankruptcy to an overnight success. Unraveling the truth has Meg spinning until some notes take her in a direction she never considered. They unwittingly help her uncover a couple of murders, but since that wasn't the intention of the sender ~ the next murder might be her own!
Fibs, Lies and Alibis    by Joanna Carroll
Price: $2.99 USD. 66430 words. Published on September 6, 2012. .

Investigative journalist and sometimes marketing guru, Meg Witt travels to LaHava, New Mexico. She takes on a marketing job for the sole business owner of this company town. Upon presentation of the plan, he flings it at her, she leaves enraged. Days later, he's found dead and her husband is charged with his murder. Many wanted to end his tyranical reign, but they close ranks to protect their own.