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From Harvard to Hagerman by Myron Finkbeiner Feb. 06, 2012 $5.99 51187 words Sample 20%
Harry Who? Famous Harry’s: Truman, Houdini, Belafonte, Potter? All fascinating personalities, but no! This is about an unknown Harry. This Harry is unwritten, invisible and obscure. This Harry was an adventurer, commoner, countryman and athlete. This is a story about a Harry that flew under the radar and was unknown to fame
Maisie Takes Charge by Fiona Florence Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 11861 words Sample 30%
In 1962, when a woman's ideal role was that of the perfect petticoated housewife, Maisie Strickland decides to take control of her wayward husband Barney. With cruel teasing, forced feminisation, chastity and sexual service, she begins his transformation into his new role as Betty, her gorgeous submissive crossdressing slavegirl! 11,822 words of retro crossdressing, teasing and humiliation!
The Walk - Reflections on Life & Faith from the Appalachian Trail by Randy Motz & Georgia Harris Feb. 06, 2012 $4.99 55572 words Sample 10%
Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, 2,175 miles, from Georgia to Maine in one continuous hike, is a life-changing journey; a journey fraught with unimaginable obstacles, yet rich in unrivaled rewards. It is also a journey awash with spiritual significance. “The Walk” examines the spiritual nature of such an odyssey.
The Real Treasure by Oksana Vasilenko Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 630 words Read a sample
Once upon a time a king sent his three sons in search of the real treasure. What did they find?
Poems and Spiritual Songs Volume 1: SOUL FOOD by Warren Jacobs Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 9022 words Sample 20%
SOUL FOOD is a compilation of poems and spiritual songs that were made into a musical album in 2007 by the independent recording artist named Prolific. All lyrics were composed over 20 year period. Digital music downloads and CD’s are available by request only.
Dream B.I.G. in 3D: How to Pursue a Bold, Innovative, God-Inspired Life! by Paul Wilson Feb. 06, 2012 $6.99 17803 words Sample 8%
Your true life does not have to be only a dream, it can be a dream manifested in 3D! Use this practical and inspirational guide to learn how to Discover, Define and Drive your purpose by unleashing the God given revelation to help you envision yourself in a B.I.G. way. God designed you for greatness so stop dreaming small. Now is the season for a Bold, Innovative, God-Inspired Life!
Possessing Your Healing: Christ's Victory Over Sickness by Kynan Bridges Feb. 06, 2012 $9.99 23391 words Sample 20%
In this thought provoking book; Pastor Kynan T. Bridges examines the biblical promise of Divine Healing and the practical keys to unlocking this promise in the lives of born-again believers.
Year of the Slug by James Cortese Feb. 06, 2012 $6.50 49975 words Sample 20%
With the dot-com bubble in full swing, a high-flying software tycoon can't quite decide if the man he killed has taken over his body or he's just insane. Or maybe the answer is in a 1930s sci-fi novel that isn't a novel at all, but an alien instruction manual.
Urban Horror : City Slicker Short Horror Story by richard stark Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 4790 words Sample 20%
This is the first in a series of short Horror Stories by author Richard GK Stark, and as such is meant as a teaser. The first Four Short Stories is scheduled for release in April 2012. Each story features contemporary characters in everyday situations given a horrific twist - so the next time you find yourself in this situation... Here a PR Exec upsets a gypsy on the subway, invoking her curses.
Demons at Deadnight by A&E Kirk Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 92967 words Sample 10%
Seventeen-year-old Aurora Lahey has the crappiest superpower on the planet. And it just unleashed a demonic hit squad from hell. The Hex Boys—mysterious, hunky, notorious—hold the key to her survival but trusting them could prove fatal. This fight may cost Aurora everything worth living for but no worries. To win, she needs the Hex Boys and teaming up with these guys will probably kill her anyway.
Beginning eBook Writing by Frank Tudor Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 3276 words Sample 10%
This book covers how to create an eBook, how to create cover art, how to publish, and market your book.
Unwilling Groom by Joannie Kay Feb. 06, 2012 $4.95 46052 words Sample 10%
Davy stopped the horses, and then turned to his bride. In the next second, he pulled her over his lap and spanked her bottom, hard. “One thing you need to know right now, little lady, is that if I didn’t want to marry you, I wouldn’t have done so. I could have taken that gun from you any time I wanted too. You are my wife because I wanted you to be my wife.” He spanked her bottom hard once more...
Microeconomics Simplified by douglasm Feb. 06, 2012 $4.99 8558 words Sample 20%
The book is designed for those about to begin a university course and also for those who only need a concise and understandable introduction to the subject.
So Not A Cowgirl by Starla Kaye Feb. 06, 2012 $4.95 33779 words Sample 10%
Tanya Montrose was sexually harassed by her former boss and falsely accused of ruining his marriage. Men are seriously on her bad list. She is forced to find a new job, in another town, at least for a while. Her best friend insists she go with her to Kansas so she can work temporarily for her handsome, somewhat domineering brother on his ranch. If she didn’t need the job so badly, she’d refuse...
Thornton's Hope: The Thornton Brothers Book One by Carolyn Faulkner Feb. 06, 2012 $4.95 32860 words Sample 10%
Hope Granger was right- there was never anything good about a phone call that wakes you up in the middle of the night, but this one struck stark terror into the deepest realms of her heart, despite the fact that it wasn't all that unexpected: A.J. Thornton wasn't doing well, and she was the cavalry...
My new breasts by silverscalpel Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 675 words Read a sample
Want to overhaul your looks?? IN a closed, conservative and multilayered society like India?? Think again, my friends... :)
Til Death (Jane #5) by Samantha Warren Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 16523 words Sample 20%
Jane and Felipe have conquered one of the worst vampire plagues in recent history. Now they're ready to start their new life in America. But as is often the case, life is rarely all wine and roses as Jane's past comes back to haunt her.
Coworker Crush by Ruth Madison Feb. 06, 2012 $0.99 5549 words Sample 20%
Lily has been fantasizing about her hot, blind coworker, Adam, since she first joined the company. Will she be able to move her fantasies into reality? *** "I wake panting, my skin slick with a thin layer of sweat. My breath is shallow and catches in my throat. I can’t keep going on like this. *** This is an erotic short story for adults only
Switched at Birth by Barry Rachin Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 4675 words Sample 20%
Jason Mangarelli would invite Adrian Flanagan to Thanksgiving dinner, but his mother, who is familiar with the girl’s checkered past, disapproves. Perhaps it’s time Jason established his own family traditions.
The History of Liverpool In Verse by Caroline Doyle Feb. 06, 2012 $4.99 5737 words Sample 20%
A selection of 40 poems giving a brief history of the city of Liverpool, including both people and places. Includes many old images.
Detox Diet : Master Cleanse, Lemonade Diet, Raw Food Diet, Green Tea Diet, Vinegar Diet, Holistic Detox by Sarah Smith Feb. 06, 2012 $4.99 8625 words Sample 20%
Detox Diet Smoothies for Weight Loss - Low Carb, Low Fat, Protein, and More Dukan Diet Recipes: 100 Recipes Dash Diet Recipes : 100 Recipes The Four Hour Slow Carb Diet : 100 Recipes 17 Day Diet : 100 Recipes 7 Day Carb Cycle - Diet for Non-Bodybuilders Green Smoothie Detox: 100 by Sarah Smith
CassaFire by Alex J. Cavanaugh Feb. 06, 2012 $4.99 73348 words Sample 20%
His days of piloting fighters over, Byron’s exploration ship is sent to investigate alien ruins on Tgren. To complicate matters, the Tgrens are showing signs of mental powers. Forced to train Athee and further develop her flying aptitude, Byron’s patience is strained. Add a reluctant friendship with a young scientist, and he feels invaded on every level. All Byron wanted was his privacy...
In Times of Violence by Karina Kantas Feb. 06, 2012 $4.00 53358 words Sample 5%
In Times of Violence is an urban thriller about a bikers gang based in London, UK. A mixture of violence, romance, tragedy and comedy, this novel is an exciting read that you will not want to put down.
I Am Normal ... If You're Bipolar by Terri Callsen Feb. 06, 2012 $3.99 8037 words Sample 15%
Do you have friends or family that suffer from depression? If so, do you wonder why they are the way they are?
The Rogue and the Rose by Carolyn Faulkner Feb. 06, 2012 $4.95 81187 words Sample 10%
He’d had her over his knees with her skirts flipped up before she could even begin to decipher what exactly it was that he was going to do. She’d been preparing to defend herself, having long since decided that she was going to go down fighting rather than allow another man to abuse her as Alan had. But that hadn’t seemed to have been his aim...
the Cat's Dowry, a Jaguar Tale by e.j. Springer Feb. 06, 2012 $6.99 102593 words Sample 20%
An ancient Mayan mystery becomes a modern day treasure hunt. A piece of a stone map is found in Guatemala. It refers to the legendary treasure known as the "Cat's Dowry", a treasure given to a jaguar princess on the day of her marriage two thousand years ago. The map leads to the jungles of Colombia where Cali Cleary and friends confront the power of the jaguar cult
Tales from the STAC Casebook by David Robinson Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 6992 words Read a sample
In the finest tradition of British amateur sleuths, you can’t hide from Joe Murray, Chair of the Sanford 3rd Age Club as he cracks two puzzling little crimes on his own turf. Crooked {Cat} Publishing will be launching The Filey Connection, a full length Sanford 3rd Age Club Mystery on March 2nd 2012.
Picture Perfect by Nikki Rittenberry Feb. 06, 2012 $3.99 59915 words Sample 20%
After returning to her small hometown of Butler Island, Olivia Everitt crosses paths with the town's most sought-after bachelor fireman, Grant Womack. But their indisputable attraction isn't the only thing heating up; a half-crazed arsonist is randomly setting the town ablaze. After capturing pictures of the masked fire-starter in action, her guarded heart, as well as her life, become endangered.
The Problem Eliminators! by Steve Nelson Feb. 06, 2012 $399.00 33061 words Sample 20%
The Problem Eliminators! © 2012 by Steve Nelson An Action/Adventure story about a group of fictional retired military men, who hunt down Drug Lords & traitorous U.S. Government officials! Featuring the fantastic submarine, The Barracuda! Like Amer-I-Can James Bond’s, The Problem Eliminators! Strike without warning! Hard, fast & deadly!
Isabelle's Locket by Tika Newman Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 79811 words Sample 20%
A romantic New Zealand based time travel set between 1910 and 2010
A Night with Mom by Sasha Merin Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 6239 words Sample 40%
A storm has knocked out the power resulting in Josh's dad being called away to work. Now alone at home with his step-mom Karen, they seek a way to pass the time.
The Interloper by Sullivan Clarke Feb. 06, 2012 $4.95 51269 words Sample 10%
When Gretchen Altman's husband Benjamin dies in an accident, she is left alone to raise their young son and run the horse farm he started with borrowed money - or so she thinks. On the day of the funeral, a stranger appears and lays legal claim not just to the farm but to Gretchen and her young son as well...
Why...a Bible Study for teens by Heidi Kreider Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 2568 words Read a sample
Sometimes life doesn't make sense and we don't know where to turn for answers. This seven day Bible study was written specifically for teens as they search for the answers to tough situations.
Nonsurgical Options for Chronic Lower Back Pain by Venice Kichura Feb. 06, 2012 $1.99 5311 words Sample 20%
“Nonsurgical Options for Chronic Lower Back Pain” is an article that offers information for treating back pain. Too often people who suffer from chronic lower back pain think surgery is their only choice, when there are many other better ways for treating the problem. The article covers the helpful back exercises, medications, cognitive therapy and other tips for improving pain.
The Spell You Cast by Rushmore Judd Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 5957 words Sample 20%
When Troy and Madeline meet there is instant chemistry. Troy falls for Madeline’s magic only to discover he is part of a much larger plan plotted by Madeline, an admitted witch, and her ‘sisters’. The sex is enchanting as Troy’s infatuation for Madeline becomes deeper even as she introduces him to the other women. Troy, clearly under her spell, manages to rise up to all that she throws at him.
Poemas en sepia by Alberto de la Madrid Feb. 06, 2012 $1.00 4543 words Sample 20%
Versos. Camino del silencio.
Hindbusters by Johan Opperman Feb. 06, 2012 $8.99 26407 words Sample 15%
This book is a personal account of the battle for Mavinga in South Eastern Angola during September and October 1985. It covers the Operation Second Congress advance on UNITA's Jamba headquarters area and the response from the South African forces charged with stopping the advance. Operation Weldmesh was a specialized operation aimed at destroying the FAPA helicopter air support to FAPLA.
The Perils of Peaches by Lynette Sowell Feb. 06, 2012 $0.99 62109 words Sample 15%
Andi Hartley knows her peach baby food didn't kill Dr. Bradley, despite his odd choice of a snack; she just needs to prove it to herself and the rest of Greenburg, Tennessee.
Vicious Lives by Ken James Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 256583 words Sample 20%
It's a dead-end, is Grimsby, the end of the track. Next stop the Humber estuary. Or the North Sea. On a sticky, brooding summer's night, with all the recklessness of youth, three young, vodka-befuddled teenage girls, bubbling with fun, head for the local park in high spirits, determined to have a good time. Only it doesn't work out that way - Some of the lads with them have other ideas.
Callum by Melissa Schroeder Feb. 06, 2012 $4.99 65383 words Sample 5%
Will desire be the answer or the ruin of an entire clan? The Cursed Clan Book 1
The Singapore Werewolf by Thomas Mackay King Feb. 06, 2012 $3.99 46042 words Sample 20%
Jacky Wu is a laid back happy go lucky guy, he is also a slightly timid young man. While on a week of National Service training in Australia Jacky is bitten by a feral dog. The incident takes place at The Pinnacles a weird Limestone formation dating back millions of years, under a full moon. Jacky's life soon begins to change.
The Pesky Little Probelsm of Evolution That Just Won't Go Away by Freddy Davis Feb. 06, 2012 $1.25 6571 words Sample 15%
You don’t have to be a scientist to know and discuss the truth about evolution. All you need is a basic understanding of its worldview foundation. Here you will find the foundational logic for understanding the religious nature of evolutionary theory along with the huge problems associated with it.
A MASTER HAND by SURAT VANITCHATCHWAL Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 47852 words Sample 20%
A MASTER HAND BY RICHARD DALLAS Whether or not this be a "true story," as the preface states, it is good enough to need no apology for its existence. An unusually lucid and unsensational narrative of a murder and the final discovery of its perpetrator, it offers a study in the value of "circumstantial evidence" that students of the law and of human nature ought to find interesting.
Black Wednesday by D. Anthony Brown Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 2007 words Read a sample
Some women love diamonds, but the ladies who practice black sorcery... Well, it's best not to ask too many questions about their heart's desires. But at Vladmar's Wand Shoppe, you're guaranteed to find the perfect gift for the dark witch in your life.
Water Hazard by Tim Baker Feb. 06, 2012 $2.49 72719 words Sample 20%
After Steve Warwick and his buddy, ex-Navy SEAL, Ike help a mother find her missing son, they find themselves in grave danger. Caught in a whirlpool of death, greed, corruption and ecological sabotage, Steve and Ike have to out-think a ruthless con-man or else end up in a watery grave.
Bagheads by Karen Woods Feb. 06, 2012 $5.99 109301 words Sample 10%
As heroin addict Shaun Cook lies comatose in hospital following a suicide attempt, his family come to terms with his life and their part in his downfall. At turns funny and heart-breaking, Karen Woods' fourth novel sees her return to familiar territory to craft an indictment of modern society that will make you laugh and cry.
Vox Academy by Ellie Grace Feb. 06, 2012 $0.99 35008 words Sample 5%
Vox Academy where your mouth is your weapon, your voice is the bullet and encryption is the killer. Blythe Ryan is given a full scholarship to a voice academy she knows nothing about and she doesn't even like to talk. The academy is full with rappers, singers, poets and more learning ancient encryption skills. Blythe soon learns more about herself and her talents.
Alice and the World of Shadow II---a short preview by Ernest Kinnie, PhD Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 5712 words Sample 20%
People ask if Alice is writing a sequel to Alice and the World of Shadow. Yes she is. Here is a free preview of the first three chapters of Alice and the World of Shadow II. __________ Welcome to my second book. A small warning. If you are a prissy hypocrite, close the book right now. Not for you. I never realized so many people lived their whole lives in cocoons, safe from reality.
A Damsel in Distress by SURAT VANITCHATCHWAL Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 82511 words Sample 20%
A Damsel in Distress When Maud Marsh flings herself into George Bevan's cab in Piccadilly, he starts believing in damsels in distress. George traces his mysterious travelling companion to Belpher Castle, home of Lord Marshmoreton, where things become severely muddled. Maud's aunt, Lady Caroline Byng, wants Maud to marry Reggie, her step-son. Maud, meanwhile, is known to be in love with an unknown
First Shot: 10 Stories by Chris Well Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 40143 words Sample 20%
Anthology of short mystery, suspense, and crime stories by author Chris Well, plus previews of two of his novels.