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Santa's Daughter by Kristina Howells Santa's Daughter by Kristina Howells Aug. 15, 2011 Free! 1584 words Read a sample
Melanie had no idea what life was like in the real world. Being part of the Christmas Empire began to take its toll on her. She rebelled, and was expelled from the land. Only time would tell if she ever went back or not.
Hope Deferred by Rob Pomeroy Hope Deferred by Rob Pomeroy Oct. 05, 2011 Free! 2319 words Read a sample
Wracked with false guilt after her miscarriage, Gail cannot believe that she deserves to love again. Her road to redemption will require a purer, deeper love than she has known before. [Hope Deferred is based on a true story.]
The Confession Of A Paedophile Priest by James Skivington The Confession Of A Paedophile Priest by James Skivington Oct. 31, 2011 Free! 31189 words Read a sample
An alcoholic journalist, unemployed and with a failed marriage behind him, sets out to track down an Irish priest accused of child abuse in an orphanage. What starts as an attempt to resurrect the journalist's career, quickly becomes an obsession. The more he learns, the more he hates the priest. But only for the child abuse, or also for the journalist's own memories of his Catholic upbringing?
In Your Dreams: A Stage Play in One Act by Steven Ayckbourn In Your Dreams: A Stage Play in One Act by Steven Ayckbourn Dec. 30, 2011 Free! 4540 words Read a sample
Margot and Reginald have decided to celebrate their many years of marriage by spending the night at the exclusive Royal Court Hotel. Greeted by Brian, the Porter and Elaine, the maid, all proceeds swimmingly until Margot has a hair problem and Reginald becomes a little too engrossed in his book. Characters: 2 male, 2 female. Hotel room. One act lasting approximately 30 mins. 2011.
Succumb by Shayaan Faruqi Succumb by Shayaan Faruqi March 23, 2011 Free! 63595 words Read a sample
A tale of one man's growth from child to adult, set on a backdrop of war torn Gaza.
The Oaks by Patrick Brown The Oaks by Patrick Brown Feb. 11, 2010 Free! 79641 words Read a sample
"The Oaks" is a powerful and gripping novel of greed and passion set on Maryland's Eastern Shore! The story centers around Doug Carlson an over-privileged, mean spirited, self centered, egotistical and evil man. He will stop at nothing to get what he wants.
The Baker's Secret by Kevinette H. Considine The Baker's Secret by Kevinette H. Considine Nov. 03, 2010 Free! 1804 words Read a sample
Priscilla Connolly had made only one final request as she lay dying. Now her family had wished they listened. No one ever really takes their secrets to the grave with them! 1,800 words
Quala - Escape From Headhunter Island by Mark Richmond Quala - Escape From Headhunter Island by Mark Richmond Dec. 07, 2010 Free! 5455 words Read a sample
Book 02 Escape from Headhunter Island Kimi & Quala drift off to sea in a small fishing boat, landing on a strange Island, Kimi tries to escape from headhunters, wild animals, meanwhile, revive Quala.
Kerouac's Scroll by Charles Deemer Kerouac's Scroll by Charles Deemer Dec. 28, 2010 You set the price! 58002 words Sample 20%
Hooker and Bear, best friends for 60 years, take a road trip on which each reveals a secret that changes the last acts of their lives.
The Stick Up by M M-Stewart The Stick Up by M M-Stewart Feb. 07, 2011 Free! 7629 words Read a sample
One last robbery before escaping over the Mexican border turns into a bloody mess Charlie Hock and Michael Defter hadn't anticipated...
Tuesday by robert renshaw Tuesday by robert renshaw Feb. 13, 2011 Free! 2989 words Read a sample
A boy abandoned a birth,receives the lowest of deals in the hand life puts on the table.A life told in 4 parts.
Adventure of Bob and Steve by Cathey Newhouse Adventure of Bob and Steve by Cathey Newhouse Feb. 17, 2011 Free! 676 words Read a sample
Two young boys get in an aluminum canoe and paddle an afternoon away in a flooded Southern Illinois creek.
Heku : Libro 1 Della Serie Heku by T.M. Nielsen Heku : Libro 1 Della Serie Heku by T.M. Nielsen March 14, 2011 Free! 87795 words Read a sample
Heku segue la vita di Emily, proprietaria di un ranch nel Montana, e Chevalier, membro di una specie che si nutre di sangue, gli heku.
Daddy by Emmanuel Obi, Jr Daddy by Emmanuel Obi, Jr April 05, 2011 Free! 11098 words Read a sample
WARNING: Strong violence, Strong language and adult themes. Not suitable for all readers. The first time any father holds his child he makes a promise. What would a father do to keep that promise . . . With his daughter in danger a man takes on a city to find her.
Soldiers and Dandelions by Tessa Jones Soldiers and Dandelions by Tessa Jones May 10, 2011 Free! 1733 words Read a sample
A woman in a dusty Texas town confronts her tragic past in order to ensure her future.
Between Havana and The Deep Blue Sea by Darrel Bird Between Havana and The Deep Blue Sea by Darrel Bird May 30, 2011 Free! 11546 words Read a sample
A sailor sails to Cuba to rescue his missionary brother from a Cuban Prison, and he will stop at nothing to get it done, a storm at sea threatens the mission as he battles the elements and cruel men to return his God fearing brother back to his wife and home in St. Petersburg.
Trevor Westall Memoir, My Life with Ruby Jensing by Maria Paola Chironi Trevor Westall Memoir, My Life with Ruby Jensing by Maria Paola Chironi Sep. 09, 2011 Free! 98071 words Read a sample
This book should be read after or together with the Ruby Jensing Series, published on Amazon Kindle and available for $0.99 each.
Lost Found Remembered by Wm. J. Martin Lost Found Remembered by Wm. J. Martin Oct. 19, 2011 Free! 16918 words Read a sample
3 short stories of love that is either lost, found, or remembered. Mark lost his love many years before, and comes back to his hometown with his memories. J.D. finds his way past old disappointments to a happy future. Jake remembers Valentine's Day, and what it has meant to him over the years.
Don't Push My Buttons! by Vicki Dillon Don't Push My Buttons! by Vicki Dillon Nov. 29, 2011 Free! 3982 words Read a sample
Sometime evil prevails over good, sometimes good prevails over evil....sometimes.
Mine Eyes - Struck By Lightning by cyd webster Mine Eyes - Struck By Lightning by cyd webster Dec. 20, 2011 Free! 4126 words Read a sample
(Language warning, adult theme... although I believe that some teens might benefit from reading about how tragic and devastating life can be if you have low self esteem.) Mine Eyes is the 8th story in the book, Struck By Lightning and other bolts of reality. It is a short story about a woman who recklessly searches for love, and men who take the opportunity to satisfy their desires at her expense.
Practiced Probation by Steven Michael Maddis Practiced Probation by Steven Michael Maddis Jan. 28, 2012 Free! 28728 words Read a sample
Having friends in high places is fine, but having your father in one of the highest can buy you out of the worst trouble possible. A delinquent is given a reprieve from what should be the harshest sentence he can get, yet he still manages on his own to bring down the heaviest punishment.
The Whispering Wind by Bryan Evans The Whispering Wind by Bryan Evans Dec. 08, 2010 Free! 2152 words Read a sample
An ass is a humble observer in the lives of two heroic masters on opposite sides of a bloody battle during World War One. For decades beyond that battle, the memories drift upon the whispering wind, lingering in the shadows of the unseen. But there is always a rekconing.
An angel over Manchester and a devil in Seville by Gary Rostock An angel over Manchester and a devil in Seville by Gary Rostock March 06, 2011 Free! 3332 words Read a sample
A 15 minute 3 character play,somewhat Faustian in nature. The story revolves around Robert a young, gifted flamenco guitarist from Manchester, whose soul is wanted by two angels. Both offer him what he wants, but which path will he take? Is spirit given to us? Are some people more soulful than others? Why if this is, is it so? Read on to find out what path Robert takes.
The John Doe by Veronice Ceccarelli The John Doe by Veronice Ceccarelli July 10, 2011 Free! 49952 words Read a sample
They would have liked to know who the John Doe was, but more importantly they wanted to know what he was. And what was his power, the power they did not understand? He could not be allowed free. He was not an ordinary man.
Next-doors' Cat by Arthur Mackeown Next-doors' Cat by Arthur Mackeown Aug. 02, 2011 Free! 595 words Read a sample
This dialogue-only short story is based on an actual telephone conversation between the author and a very irate lady who was convinced he was allowing his cat to urinate in her flower beds.
Reconciliation by A. J. Davidson Reconciliation by A. J. Davidson Sep. 16, 2011 Free! 3587 words Read a sample
A failed suicide-bomber, suffering a terminal illness, requests compassionate release from prison. One of the conditions he must fulfill is a reconciliation meeting with the parents of his victim.
A Change of Fortune by Veronice Ceccarelli A Change of Fortune by Veronice Ceccarelli Oct. 05, 2011 Free! 45350 words Read a sample
Valencio had long since given up hoping for freedom. It was impossible, the wizards too powerful, their spells too effective. The Kobi Fighters thought themselves undefeatable. They were wrong. A Change of Fortune is Book 2 of Valencio's Story.
Appointment in Sarajevo by Robert Davidson Appointment in Sarajevo by Robert Davidson Oct. 31, 2011 Free! 965 words Read a sample
A stand alone extract from The Tuzla Run on death in the streets of the Bosnian capital.
PÃ¥ bänken ska vi andas by O.M. Jansson PÃ¥ bänken ska vi andas by O.M. Jansson Nov. 07, 2011 Free! 39613 words Read a sample
I fönstret ser Elna glimtar av sig själv. Och bänken vid kyrkan dit hon längtar. Där ska hon och Den Ende sitta en dag och andas luft som ingen andats före dem. Men mellan dem och bänken finns sifferbommar, personal - och du.
Святость by Stepan Tzarev Святость by Stepan Tzarev Nov. 03, 2010 Free! 77700 words Read a sample
Можно ли унести с собой на тот свет наворованные миллиарды? На Том Свете в цене другая валюта - Святость? Как конвертировать доллары в Святость. Нынешним паханам России посвящается. Черновик будущей книги, обновляется.
Bitamwa The Revenge of a Captured Slave by Mark Grinage Bitamwa The Revenge of a Captured Slave by Mark Grinage Jan. 11, 2010 Free! 2219 words Read a sample
An African Slave in a position to possibly teach the owner a lesson in justice and in life.
The Jack Devereaux Show by Bernie Quayle The Jack Devereaux Show by Bernie Quayle Jan. 04, 2009 You set the price! 88196 words Sample 50%
Radio talk-show host Jack Devereaux is cracking up. His life is a series what he calls God-tricks which begin to unravel by way of cassette recordings for his psychoanalyst. The tapes reflect on the events that led to him being fired. There is everything from the esoteric to the downright raunchy, murder and money laundering in the life and programme of Jack Devereaux.
For Whom The Bill Calls by Holden Wilde For Whom The Bill Calls by Holden Wilde Oct. 04, 2009 Free! 1311 words Read a sample
1,000 words of fiction on current state of dating dining etiquette in Manhattan from a single gent
Gas For Grass by Kipp Poe Speicher Gas For Grass by Kipp Poe Speicher May 02, 2010 Free! 1224 words Read a sample
A mans rage against a neighbor
Vamp.0 by Deborah Krider Vamp.0 by Deborah Krider May 31, 2010 Free! 4398 words Read a sample
Vampire tales are always being revisited, taking on many different angles and shapes. Vamp.0 is another version of the old legend. Told with slight humor, our players include a Gothic bloodsucker, a clumsy loner, and a rotten bully. What a combo!
A Ball Made of Rags by CE Wills A Ball Made of Rags by CE Wills June 07, 2010 Free! 847 words Read a sample
A chance meeting in a graveyard yields a heartwarming story. An elderly man's fond memories of his grandmother still have power to touch his life fifty years later. Based on actual events.
MR. SLY by Angelia Menchan MR. SLY by Angelia Menchan June 30, 2010 Free! 3032 words Read a sample
What happens to a poor, uneducated negro bully who has broken countless laws and instilled fear in the hearts of a whole community, when he commits the ultimate crime? Read MR. Sly and find out.
Jenny's Number by Richard McManus Jenny's Number by Richard McManus Oct. 20, 2010 Free! 2245 words Read a sample
Mike is hanging out at a bar with friends one night when he runs into an old flame. A tragic short love story, set to a jukebox soundtrack.
The Moron by David Halliday The Moron by David Halliday Dec. 28, 2010 Free! 40619 words Read a sample
A life of ambition leads a great man to destroy everything around him.
Hitchhiker 1 by Mark Haugen Hitchhiker 1 by Mark Haugen March 05, 2011 Free! 2166 words Read a sample
This is the first in a series of short stories where Lincoln Anderson shows he is a sucker for thumbs stuck out along the highway. He picks up these hitchhikers and often ends up learning as much about himself as he does about them. Today, he picks up a man claiming to be Jesus Christ. Together they drive from Rapid City to Denver and Lincoln's life is changed forever.
Disintised Society by Matthew Miller Disintised Society by Matthew Miller March 09, 2011 Free! 7431 words Read a sample
Disintised Society is an Ultra-Violent Post-Apocalyptic Action Drama based around the contentious relationships of three characters wandering through the desert. 'Years after the last bomb had fallen; when the rain still burned our skin; most of the world was dead. Survivors were forced out of their homes from the valleys and mountains out into the desert. Mostly only the young and the...
Coming Out - The Short Saga of Russell Kelly by Rex Bromfield Coming Out - The Short Saga of Russell Kelly by Rex Bromfield March 23, 2011 Free! 3088 words Read a sample
At 460 Russell Kelly had given up on losing weight. It was simply impossible. But, in one delirious and insanely creative moment Russell had an inspiration. He had found a way to join once more with mankind without attracting the unwanted attention and harassment. He would disguise himself as two people.
Independence Day, Book One: The Beginnings by Bex Aaron Independence Day, Book One: The Beginnings by Bex Aaron April 20, 2011 Free! 50596 words Read a sample
It's 1966, and Haven Park, Wyoming is a picturesque community much like any other...until one of its favorite daughters is murdered on Independence Day. Soon, a mystery bigger than the town itself unravels, leaving few in Small Town America unscathed.
Viviendo un sueño (Dejando Todo Atrás 2) by Ariana ArEd Viviendo un sueño (Dejando Todo Atrás 2) by Ariana ArEd July 09, 2011 Free! 86481 words Read a sample
El amor imposible se vuelve a presentar entre un vampiro y una humana trayendo consigo un milagro que se creia imposible
Ha Yom, Ha Yom, Ha Yom by David Newman Ha Yom, Ha Yom, Ha Yom by David Newman July 25, 2011 You set the price! 2545 words Sample 20%
Emma Kornblit is consumed by much more than the Book of Life on the Day of Atonement.
Roses Disappear by E. M. Verhalen Roses Disappear by E. M. Verhalen Aug. 07, 2011 Free! 4566 words Read a sample
When young Rose Aldridge vanishes from her quaint home, sixteen-year-old Rune's own experience as a missing child drives her to search for the little girl.
Camden Corners Volume One by Jane O'Brien Camden Corners Volume One by Jane O'Brien Aug. 16, 2011 Free! 24048 words Read a sample
Short stories featuring the residents of the Village of Camden Corners at the turn of the twentieth century. Each story is based on a building you may see displayed in your favorite Christmas Shop throughout the year. Every newcomer to Camden Corners is greeted with hospitality along with a promise for a bright tomorrow and a happy ending is guaranteed.
Cupid's Maze by Mark Souza Cupid's Maze by Mark Souza Sep. 27, 2011 Free! 6831 words Read a sample
A short story - Sean has popped the question and dreads the drive across the bleak Kansas landscape on Valentine's Day to announce his intentions to his fiancee Janet's parents. When he sees a sign for a corn maze, he pulls in for a momentary reprieve. Little does he know what a mistake he's made.
alias Kraut a Braji Short Tale by P. S. Wright alias Kraut a Braji Short Tale by P. S. Wright Oct. 30, 2011 Free! 3041 words Read a sample
A short short postscript to the novel Braji that continues the character portrait of Kraut and provides a glimpse into his life after Brajilliana.
My Angie (FREE) by Lorena Covrett My Angie (FREE) by Lorena Covrett Dec. 26, 2011 Free! 1703 words Read a sample
A story about the bond between human and pet.