A directory of Smashwords ebooks available within the native Stanza ebook reading app for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

	Damascus Proper	by T.D. McCoy Nov. 10, 2011	$2.99	384846 words	Sample 5%
	Damascus Proper is a tale of punk rock, murder, the quest for the divine, and love gone wrong – spiritual love, romantic love, love between family and friends. Structured similarly to the Bible, it chronicles a cult known as the Children of Bert and how their history is intertwined with that of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
	Blood For Culture	by Mitul Mistry July 20, 2011	$4.99	338128 words	Sample 15%
	With the Northern provinces in ruin, the mercenary Gideon Greythorne embarks on an epic adventure to save the world – only his adventure is being written by Joseph Anderson, a college dropout who packs boxes in the suburbs. With lofty aspirations but cynical expectations, Joseph tries to reconcile his vision with his reality as he works at a hobby shop, penning the epic fantasy of his dreams.
	The Man	by Irving Wallace May 18, 2011	$4.99	320046 words	Sample 20%
	The time is 1964. The place is the Cabinet Room of the Whitere House. An unexpected accident and the law of succession have just made Douglass Dilman the first black President of the United States. A provocative novel of Civil Rights, the American Presidency, and the 1960s.
	The Prize	by Irving Wallace April 16, 2011	$4.99	298518 words	Sample 20%
	Six people all around the world are catapulted to international fame as they receive the most important telegraph of their lives, which invites them to Stockholm to receive the prize. This will result to be a turning point in their lives, in which personal affairs and political intrigue will engulf every one of the characters.
	Life equal to death - Poems on life , death	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	278580 words	Read a sample
	This iss a 1200 pages poetry book . The enigmatic collection of poems explores and equates the boundless possibilities of life and death and delves into each intricate inexplicability of survival. Parekh's roving philosophical eye brings the unconquerable richness of life to the fore and yet at the same time explicitly highlights the veracity of 'death' as the absolute certainty of every existece
	Rehearsal: The Highest Aim	by LK Hunsaker Sep. 23, 2009	$4.95	274167 words	Sample 2%
	Susie, Duncan, and Evan lead Raucous through the music world jungle heading toward the top. Along the way, family secrets are revealed and new additions come along, and the friends must redefine themselves within their new roles. Second in a series of five.
	Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Crime And Punishment	by Einstein Books Dec. 13, 2011	$9.99	261859 words	Sample 20%
	Crime and Punishment is the second of Dostoyevsky's full-length novels following his return from five years of exile in Siberia, and is the first great novel of his "mature period" of writing. This edition of "Crime And Punishment" contains supplementary texts: • The Permanent Husband, a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky • Dostoyevsky, by William Lyon Phelps • Quotes of Dostoyevsky
	You die , I die - Love Poems ( Part 1 ) - Poetry on Romance, divorce, friendship, lovers	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	261664 words	Read a sample
	The first part of this Poetry book is about 1000 pages long . Poems symbolizing the immortality of love and at times its fickleness. Parekh takes the reader through a paradise naturally embellished with the ingredients of eternal romance and its sporadic failures.
	Terminal Monday, a Dream of New York City	by Lee Edward McIlmoyle Dec. 17, 2011	$4.99	260486 words	Sample 15%
	Richard Burley is a writer and aspiring musician who is having a mid-life crisis. Set during the Writer's Strike of 2007, his copy writing job is unsatisfying, his marriage is dissolving, and a job he's taken under the table is getting him in hot water with everyone, including the author of the novel being adapted to film. And it only gets weirder from there.
	Squeakyclean	by Jonathan Sprung April 14, 2011	$0.99	254644 words	Sample 10%
	Joshua is trapped. Afraid of mediocrity, life, and children, he has only a wife and a cubicle. At thirty it's not what he wanted. Sadie is a bright girl. She wants to do great things, if only she can get through school and escape her oppressive parents. When they meet, they know they're bad for each other, but they set in motion the change that promises to liberate them.
	Post Marked	by Mark R. Trost Feb. 18, 2011	$2.99	249337 words	Sample 15%
	Mark Mallon is an abrasive man & an inspired writer. He's found a woman who rubs him in all the right ways. He likes that. Brady Cates is an intelligent woman & a passionate attorney. She's found a man who challenges her in all the right ways. She likes that. Post Marked is not a work of fiction. It's not a work of fact. It's a work of friction.
	Black Body	by H. C. Turk Jan. 21, 2009	$2.99	249064 words	Sample 20%
	Originally published by Villard to rave reviews, BLACK BODY is the story of a white witch, Alba, and her struggles to survive 18th-century English society. The story is told in the form of testimony given by imprisoned Alba, who must reveal the secrets of her race or be burned. Both literary fiction and convincing fantasy, BLACK BODY is as compelling as magic, as touching as a daughter’s love.
	Moses Trod	by Stephen Morley Nov. 07, 2011	$8.59	225081 words	Sample 5%
	A drama of contrasts where two generations intertwine through the life of one man, encountering music, wealth, women, artists, good times and bad as he struggles to come to terms with life and love, always meaning to leave the world a better place. Beneath this fast flowing story lies Moses, a tramp who wanders the streets and hills. 'It was the hills that made him...'
	The Village Wit	by Mark Beyer Sep. 26, 2010	$4.99	221382 words	Sample 10%
	American Richard Bentley settles in rural England, looking for the contented life of a bookshop keeper. His wife of fourteen years has left him out of marital boredom, so Heath-on-the-Wold seems the ideal place to get lost in work and forget the past. Bentley hires Peggy White, a mid-forties townswoman who is his match in sass and intellect. Soon the rules of attraction change everything.
	Hominine - it's time to choose	by Lewis Evans Jan. 24, 2011	$9.99	211225 words	Sample 5%
	A young Israeli student inadvertently triggers a chain of events that threatens to disrupt a covert plan devised by the world's superpowers and jeopardize civilization itself. A story of high-stakes treachery, high technology and profound redemption, Hominine goes to the core of human dysfunction, providing an extraordinary solution for a world on the brink of collapse.
	My Half of the Sky	by Jana McBurney-Lin Jan. 23, 2012	$8.99	207265 words	Sample 10%
	Chairman Mao said, "Women hold up half the sky." For Li Hui, a recent university graduate, that means following her dream of becoming a teacher, finding love and fulfilling her family obligations. But her father's debts and demands for an arranged marriage will soon pull her away from everything she truly desires . . . and Li Hui is forced to make her place in China's changing cultural landscape.
	Đôn Kihôtê - Nhà quý tá»™c tài ba xứ Mantra (tập 1)	by Nha Nam Oct. 18, 2010	$8.99	204665 words	Sample 5%
	Don Quixote – tiểu thuyết hay nhất mọi thời đại, được dịch ra nhiều thứ tiếng nhất và được tái bản nhiều nhất trong lịch sử nhân loại, chỉ sau Kinh Thánh.
	God's House	by S. Dorman Aug. 27, 2011	$6.99	199193 words	Sample 15%
	With three sons Chrischana Twitchell flees destruction, returning to Gottheim and an uncertain welcome in the mountains she loves. This is also the story of a rural Maine village in transition, where Peter Prince, Chrischana's troubled common-law spouse, follows from the desert to reclaim his family. As a stranger in Gottheim he experiences bitter truths and the nature of life in God's House.
	Light on Fire	by Adam Rothstein Feb. 28, 2011	$0.99	197342 words	Sample 15%
	A romance novel for a future in which the nostalgic looks longingly back at the stability of now. - The Angel of History was the best, before being forced into retirement. Times have changed. Some things we can rely on, like the carnival coming every year. The rest gets weirder by the minute. In his odd way, somewhere between John of Patmos and William Burroughs, the Angel will sort this all out.
	All the Angels and Saints	by Ray Roush July 14, 2010	$3.99	195539 words	Sample 20%
	A grieving father blames the Catholic Church for the death of his daughter, a nun, who is killed while doing mission work in Guatemala. He sues the Church, and the struggle begins: faith and guilt clash with politics and grief as the father seeks accountability from the Church.
	Off The Moon	by LK Hunsaker Dec. 03, 2009	$3.95	188574 words	Sample 5%
	"Riveting" Ryan Reynauld is immersed in a world of music, parties, and temporary companionship. At the top of the pop charts, his biggest concern is the way his music is produced, until he finds a young woman on a window ledge. Against advice from family and friends, and through media attacks and fan protests, Ryan determines to care for her himself, making a promise that may destroy his career.
	Suite Harmonic: A Civil War Novel of Rediscovery	by Emily Meier Jan. 27, 2012	$9.99	187383 words	Sample 15%
	During the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, Suite Harmonic is the indispensable novel for readers interested in discovering the intense experience of both battlefield and home front in the teeming world of the Civil War.
	When Frogs Grow Feet	by G. Louis Jackson April 22, 2009	$4.00	182275 words	Sample 50%
	Story begins in 2015. There is technological advancement such as artificial intellegent computors or A.I.'s which are found in most American homes. Abortion is no longer an issue. Instead there are unaborted babies (UAB's for short) like Keisha aka Burgundi Jones running around getting into trouble. The men's movement is alive and well and is vying for influence with feminist based organizations.
	Brambleman	by Jonathan Grant Feb. 05, 2012	$8.99	181816 words	Sample 15%
	Down-and-out Atlanta writer Charlie Sherman has no idea what he’s getting into when a mysterious stranger talks him into editing a dead professor’s manuscript about one of the most horrific acts of racism in U.S. history. Sherman becomes convinced that he is connected to a supernatural power and it's now his job to wreak vengeance on the evildoers. "Deliverance" meets "The Da Vinci Code."
	Días de llamas	by Juan Iturralde May 08, 2010	$4.63	180916 words	Sample 20%
	Madrid, 1936. Los militares golpistas se han levantado contra la República. Tomás Labayen, juez de instrucción perteneciente a una familia de clase media con raíces militares, vive en un dilema: por un lado su lealtad republicana, por otro sus escrúpulos morales frente a los excesos de los revolucionarios. ¿Qué hacer?
	A Primrose in November	by Luanne Oleas Nov. 13, 2011	$1.99	177871 words	Sample 20%
	Romance, revenge, and the meaning of home combine in this story about second chances. It’s November 1972 in the less-than-bucolic English countryside. David’s relationship with his French girlfriend disintegrates when a pretty Canadian offers him a marriage of convenience to solve her visa problems. David must not lose focus or a vengeful magistrate will steal Wyndlan, the family farm.
	Nahima	by Edith Chahín May 03, 2011	$10.99	176446 words	Sample 10%
	Edith Chahín narra la historia de su madre, Nahima, una mujer siria nacida a finales del XIX. Para evitar la persecución turca, Nahima y su marido Yusef, huyen de Siria y tras un largo viaje llegan a Santiago de Chile. Las páginas de "Nahima" destilan el desarraigo y el dolor de la emigración por la separación y las dificultades de integración en una cultura totalmente diferente.
	BIG DREAMS little man	by Stephen Romone Lewis Oct. 01, 2011	$3.99	175549 words	Sample 20%
	Fist fights, a car wreck and being shot at have frayed 17 year old Daniel Crosscups’ nerves. He doesn’t want to kill anyone, but murder seems like the only way he’ll get any sleep. A drug dealer has threatened Daniel’s family and his best friend wants help committing suicide. A work of literary fiction.
	Just Imagine	by Michael Sutton June 09, 2011	$0.99	174860 words	Sample 15%
	As Douglas's temperature soars dangerously high, he enters a world of jungle fever and magic. A world where he must use the power of imagination to hold the power of good against the power of evil of the wizard Phlemlock.
	Waves	by Ogan Gurel Nov. 13, 2009	$29.95	173582 words	Sample 15%
	Waves, a post-modern über-Faust, weaves together action, drama, romance, and science in global setting where the melding of good and evil yields shocking consequences. An epic, a technothriller, a psychological drama, a scientific dialogue: there’s something in Waves for everyone and, yes, something of everyone in Waves.
	FALL LOVE	by Anne Whitehouse April 26, 2009	Free!	172700 words	Read a sample
	Fall Love tells the intertwined stories of four twenties-something artists and professionals adrift in the bad old pre-AIDS New York of 1980. From a summer of love through an autumn of deceit and regret, we follow the lives of Althea, Jeanne, Paul, and Bryce from self-sacrifice to self-knowledge.
	Begging for Words	by Michael Sutton June 09, 2011	$0.99	171883 words	Sample 15%
	Around 1865 in London Town, John Dobbins' home was a cardboard box at King's Cross Station and he earned breakfast by playing his guitar. However, life among the down-and-outs changed when he met Jane, a young teenage runaway.
	Shadow Dance	by H. C. Turk Oct. 29, 2011	$2.99	171322 words	Sample 15%
	In 1853, on an island near Indonesia, a 14 year-old girl is selected to unite her nation. In seven years, Starling Agara will marry the nation's prince, joining her country's opposing factions. At the wedding, however, the king's opponents kill nearly everyone. For the next year, Starling traverses her nation, gaining the throne by living the fantastic rituals that previously were only myths.
	Where You Belong	by Patrick Dilloway March 30, 2010	$4.99	170902 words	Sample 1%
	Frost Devereaux's odyssey of self-discovery spans three decades and takes him to every corner of America. Guiding him along his journey are the twin loves of his life: Frankie & Frank Maguire. Through his tempestuous relationships with them, he learns who he is and where he belongs.
	Punker Than You	by Dave McIntyre Aug. 26, 2010	$4.99	168734 words	Sample 10%
	PUNKER THAN YOU is the story of Paul 'Poker' Cartwright, former member of a Canadian hardcore punk band called Murderburger. In what starts off as an angry Letter To The Editor, Paul veers into the history of his hometown of Morganfield, and describes the rise and fall of the Morgie punk scene of 1989. Snotty, smart, funny and foul-mouthed, this ain't your Grandma's CanLit, boyo!
	MISTAH	by Norman Savage July 19, 2009	Free!	168725 words	Read a sample
	MISTAH is a visceral and visual tale of a young man from Coney Island who falls in love with a black, Creole woman from New Orleans. Each is on a journey from their dysfunctional upbringings on the road to self-discovery. It encompasses the turbulence and coming of age in the 1960’s, the belief in love and ideals, and the slow, hard won knowledge that life has a price for all of us.
	The Imam - A Novel	by Harvey Havel March 16, 2011	$2.99	168121 words	Sample 20%
	Shia Muslim legend has it that Ali, the fourth Caliphate of Islam, began a familial line of Imams, or religious leaders, to perpetuate his vision and uphold his glory. Through history these Imams have been driven into hiding due to dangers posed by enemies of the Shia faith. The twelfth Imam is said to be that final Imam who would return to this earth and restore Shia Islam's unity and glory.
	So They Say Collected Stories	by Jack Urquhart Nov. 11, 2011	$2.99	167380 words	Sample 10%
	In twenty-one stories, So They Say follows southern-born protagonist Rex Fordham, first as a sensitive outsider child, later as a sexually-repressed adult seeking his proper place in the world. Rex journeys from small-town life, to high school and college, onward into marriage, fatherhood, and the traumas and heartbreak of divorce—and finally, life as an out gay man.
	Family Values	by James Crouch Jan. 28, 2012	$3.99	166568 words
	Tim Sloan’s job as pastor in a small country church in Appalachia is a cover. He is really looking for his mother’s killer. During the search he becomes embedded in the small community and its web of relationships in ways he never anticipated. These relationships challenge both his cynicism and his religious beliefs and lead him to changes that surprise both him and his friends.
	Moondrops & Thistles	by LK Hunsaker July 04, 2011	$3.95	156730 words	Sample 10%
	Daws is a stalwart soldier entrenched in his work. Deanna is a fiery spirit on a mission. Love. Honor. Trust. Sacrifice.
	Collected Stories	by Harry Mark Petrakis May 11, 2011	$9.99	156494 words	Sample 20%
	The collection of the short stories of Harry Mark Petrakis was nominated for a National Book Award in Fiction, establishing him as a master of the form. Revealing commentaries by the author introduce each story in this collection. These modern-day tales of ordinary people put into extraordinary circumstances take us into a world of fleeting visions, doomed loves, deep sorrows and suffering fates.
	Marshland Trinity	by Chris Segura July 11, 2011	$9.99	155768 words	Sample 30%
	Three Louisiana stories of the Cajun experience during the 1950s told from the respective points of view of an aged trapper trapper on a pigogue chase of a mass murderer through vast marshes; an adolescent boy from a trapping, cattle-raising, farming family discovering his true place in the cosmos; and a young boy thrust into the painful ambiguities of McCarthyism and the Korean War.
	Beyond Redemption - The Forbidden	by Jax Alexander June 03, 2010	You set the price!	155729 words	Sample 50%
	Welcome to Harrow Falls, the destination for a battered angel fleeing Heaven, a detective with an unwanted destiny, a father willing to sacrifice him to satisfy a crazy prophet, a coroner with a bad case of confusion, corpses that bleed milk and honey, two young women who are centuries old, a band of women with an unhealthy appetite for men, and a lot of angels in world-ending trouble.
	The Same Moon	by Junying Kirk June 20, 2011	$2.99	155292 words	Sample 10%
	Pearl Zhang was born in China, and grew up during the Cultural Revolution. She was raised in a typically Chinese manner, went to school, got a job, got married, then she went to the United Kingdom, and stayed. Follow Pearl's Journey, from the East to the West, and discover a New World through her eyes.
	Gabriel	by Marten Weber Dec. 05, 2011	$9.69	154639 words	Sample 10%
	Marten Weber’s "Gabriel" is a complex tale of innocence lost and love won. Against the backdrop of a rising China, we witness culture shock and racism, cruelty and greed, while also gaining a fascinating insight into the world of diplomacy and big business. Overwhelmed by the world around them, two men lose everything they believe in, in order to find each other.
	The Skinny: Adventures of America's First Bulimic	by Rayni Joan Sep. 19, 2009	$4.95	154572 words	Sample 20%
	The Skinny journeys far and wide as a young girl learns from early on how to alchemize danger and difficulty into opportunity, love, revolution, and apple pie. Rowie bravely explores life, sex, love, business and politics with her razor sharp senses, endless curiosity, penetrating intuition, and biting wit. Never to be forgotten, Rowena's magically moving story runs the gamut of human experience.
	The Narcissist Chronicles	by Lisa Maliga Sep. 04, 2011	$4.99	154498 words	Sample 10%
	The Narcissist Chronicles: The WHOLE story. Combined are two novels originally published in 2010: LOVE ME, NEED ME: A NARCISSIST'S TALE and I WANT YOU: SEDUCTION E-MAILS FROM A NARCISSIST.
	The Canker Death	by James Bottino Sep. 04, 2011	$2.99	154248 words	Sample 10%
	When the reclusive, cynical systems administrator, Petor Fidelistro, discovers that one of his own servers has been cracked late one night, he makes it his personal business to track down the perpetrator. What his search uncovers thrusts him, unaware, into a mad shifting between worlds, time and alien minds.
	Omega	by Bradley Stoke June 17, 2011	Free!	153795 words	Read a sample
	Omega returns the adult reader to the world of childhood imagination: a world populated by the fantastic, the fabulous and the thoroughly improbable. But a world where adult concerns of poverty, injustice, prejudice, politics and economics are all too real. In this world, the reader is taken on a search for the Truth in a more literal sense than one would expect.
	The Brother	by Quentin Baker June 17, 2011	$0.99	153233 words	Sample 20%
	It is Spring, 1949. Widow Lelia Romberg agrees to marry Eduarde Fournier, a farmer in Montana's Frenchtown valley. She does not know that Eduarde's brother lives upstairs in the Fournier's farmhouse as a recluse. Although this is worrisome to her, Lelia and her husband (who speaks mostly French) begin to explore life together. That summer they decide to travel by car to Seattle, Washington