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In The Spotlight by Liz Botts In The Spotlight by Liz Botts Feb. 08, 2012 $2.99 63517 words Sample 20%
When sixteen year old Hannah Brewster lands the lead in the school musical she hopes it will be the perfect chance to get the attention of her family and her long time crush, Kyle.
Eternity by M.E. Timmons Eternity by M.E. Timmons Feb. 08, 2012 Free! 68856 words Read a sample
When Juliet White goes to Winterwood Academy, everything changes. Not only does she enter a world of magic, but she is also forced to question her own identity.
Fallen Prince by Tess Williams Fallen Prince by Tess Williams Feb. 08, 2012 $3.99 91274 words Sample 50%
She’s the perfect princess, he’s the resident bad boy, they’ve always had each other. Their loyalty is about to be tested.
Dangerous Waters by Ann Mason Dangerous Waters by Ann Mason Feb. 08, 2012 $2.99 54511 words Sample 10%
Sixteen year old Elizabeth’s day to day life is no picnic. The Hybrids have taken almost everything from the above grounders; access to clean water, food, even money. Which means above-grounders have to do what they can to survive. when she finds herself on trial for a crime she didn’t commit, she must hope that the friends she’s made down below can save her. Because if they can’t, she'll die.
The Man in the Desert by Nobo13 The Man in the Desert by Nobo13 Feb. 08, 2012 Free! 3661 words Read a sample
"For as long as I can remember, there was a man who lived out in the desert. Some say he is god. Others say he is a demon. There are tales of him saving villages, and myths of his ability to find water. He is a legend that, even now, is told among the children" This is a flash fiction about a girl's meeting with 'the man in the desert.' Where no one survives out there, what secrets does he hide?
Shooting Stars by Leslie Hodgson Shooting Stars by Leslie Hodgson Feb. 08, 2012 $1.99 76622 words Sample 20%
Shooting Stars is refreshing fantasy that will keep readers turning pages as they get caught in a whirlwind of events with teenage siblings Isaac and Stella who discover their gifts, the truths about the Universe and that they've been hidden from a vicious man who still seeks to destroy the future they were preserved for. They learn to travel as Shooting Stars and set about on their missions.
When Walls Can Talk - A YA Fantasy Novella by Cate Dean When Walls Can Talk - A YA Fantasy Novella by Cate Dean Feb. 08, 2012 $0.99 25747 words Sample 20%
When Rosamond and her friend Dan head out to explore a haunted castle, they expect to find only a ghost or two. Instead they discover a missing prince, and stumble into a violent bid for the throne. In order to save the injured Prince and themselves, Rosamond must find her courage, and Dan must find the way to his true self. Their only help - an ancient sorcerer trapped in the castle walls.
ANDROMEDA - Vampires adversaries ( Paranormal romance - Book 2 ) by Pet Torres ANDROMEDA - Vampires adversaries ( Paranormal romance - Book 2 ) by Pet Torres Feb. 08, 2012 $2.99 6636 words Sample 20%
Seven years later ... Enna and Apollo are released from their punishments. Deron returns the Vangoth family’s home due to mysterious illness of his uncle Vilk. On the council of vampires, who will be the emissary of the Vangoth family... Apollo or Deron?
Beetle II: Restoration & Retribution by Wes Loder Beetle II: Restoration & Retribution by Wes Loder Feb. 08, 2012 $0.99 41097 words Sample 20%
Virtual girl “Beetle,” is back, alive in University Salvage’s store. She still needs to care for her creator, Jeff, and his girlfriend, Annie. Only they’re supposedly dead, killed by a former boyfriend. So what is she to do? Lanie gets Shadow, her virtual sister going again and moves in with a family. But she still needs to find the answers to the mystery as to what happened twelve years ago.
A Hayu's Dream by Beth Hoyer A Hayu's Dream by Beth Hoyer Feb. 08, 2012 $0.99 159406 words Sample 20%
a Hayu female an alien Humanoid wakes up from dreaming of a story about a werewolf girl. she tells the story to children in diary format of a series of letters with dates.
L'Envol du Dragon Rouge by Martin Rouillard L'Envol du Dragon Rouge by Martin Rouillard Feb. 08, 2012 Free! 105830 words Read a sample
Lorsque Samuel Osmond aperçoit deux paires de dés mystérieux dans une boutique spécialisée en jeux de rôle, il décide qu'il pourrait être amusant de les utiliser dans un évènement costumé. Mais lorsqu'il lance les dés dans sa chambre, le soir même, il est soudainement transporté dans un monde étrange, entouré d'hommes à la mine patibulaire et portant des armures de cuir.
AMONG THE MEADOW PEOPLE by SURAT VANITCHATCHWAL AMONG THE MEADOW PEOPLE by SURAT VANITCHATCHWAL Feb. 08, 2012 $2.99 27248 words Sample 20%
AMONG THE MEADOW PEOPLE BY Clara Dillingham Pierson If you have been looking for nature stories to read to your kindergarten age child, look no further! Clara Dillingham Pierson, a Froebel kindergarten teacher in Michigan at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries, has written a lovely series of nature stories ideally suited for children ages 4 to 7. Each chapter offers the story..
The Safe House by Gil Hardwick The Safe House by Gil Hardwick Feb. 07, 2012 $2.49 34990 words Sample 10%
Alex and his Aboriginal friend-brother Peter run into new friends when the arrive in the West to attend University. They meet Nicolas with his two wives and one husband, the Asperger's kid too handsome for his own good, but something is not right.
Rachel's Manifesto by Rhonda Herrington Bulmer Rachel's Manifesto by Rhonda Herrington Bulmer Feb. 07, 2012 $4.99 55848 words Sample 20%
She's 17, loves her 18-year-old boyfriend, Hugh. There’s one big thing Hugh has to change about her, though: she’s a virgin.
Deck of Lies, Book 1: Justice by Jade Varden Deck of Lies, Book 1: Justice by Jade Varden Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 62481 words Sample 20%
When you build an entire life on a foundation of lies, it only takes one truth for the whole thing to come crashing down. I never invited the truth in. I never went searching for it. I never had any reason to suspect that the two people I loved most were dishonest with me every second of every day.
Escape, Omega: Book 1: FREE PREVIEW by Keith Latch Escape, Omega: Book 1: FREE PREVIEW by Keith Latch Feb. 07, 2012 Free! 3192 words Read a sample
FREE PREVIEW: ONLY INCLUDES CHAPTER ONE Full novella to be released 2/16/12 The government lied. A UFO did, in fact, crash land in the New Mexico desert in the summer of 1947. Quickly intercepted by the US military, the unidentified flying object and its occupants were whisked away to secret installations.
Escape by Keith Latch Escape by Keith Latch Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 34851 words Sample 20%
The government lied. A UFO did, in fact, crash land in the New Mexico desert in the summer of 1947. Quickly intercepted by the US military, the unidentified flying object and its occupants were whisked away to secret installations.
Gore Orphenage Road by Lynn Hones Gore Orphenage Road by Lynn Hones Feb. 07, 2012 $4.99 25326 words Sample 5%
Alexis Duncan and her family move into a home once owned by an evil tyrant, and are blissfully unaware of the horrors that await them.
Enchanted Moon by homar solano Enchanted Moon by homar solano Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 11148 words Sample 20%
Taken away by death, Kayla Moore must confront herself and her own family once she comes back to life in the valley that gave birth to her. It will not be easy for her, as her grandmother is ready to reveal some powerful weapon secrets. Her real identity must be reveal! She must come face to face to fight the evil in 'Death Valley,' a valley were lifes and outcomes are played.
Signs of Winning by Scott Miller Signs of Winning by Scott Miller Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 42286 words Sample 20%
This young person book is the wonderful story of a young deaf girl, a typical teenager in all apects, and her passion for dogsled racing. Kaitlin has to battle other people's perception of deafness, while facing the normal challenges that beset an adolescent. Her determination to make a name for herself on the dogsled racing circuit runs headlong into opposition from a successful racer.
2:32 a.m. by Emily Ford 2:32 a.m. by Emily Ford Feb. 07, 2012 $1.99 106594 words Sample 15%
Sixteen-year-old Cat Townsend was jarred awake by an unknown black man sitting on the edge of her bed. He never said a word as he reached for her hand. She should have been afraid, but she wasn't. Then, he simply disappeared. Sitting up in the darkness, a chill ran down her spine. Somehow, Cat was certain this moment was significant and life altering. She glanced at the clock. It was 2:32 a.m
Sacrament by Rashaad Bell Sacrament by Rashaad Bell Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 9537 words Sample 5%
Something is stalking in the shadows and back alley ways of San Francisco, leaving dead bodies in its wake. Agent Jones has been at everyone, always just one step behind the killer, just one moment too late to stop the madness permanently and save some poor innocent girls life. That’s when she received the call. A mysterious benefactor with information that might put this monster behind bars
Beetle: A Biography of a Virtual Girl by Wes Loder Beetle: A Biography of a Virtual Girl by Wes Loder Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 39684 words Sample 20%
Lanie, a smartass virtual who looks like an eleven-year-old girl, has two problems: getting Jeff, her creator, through his senior year and finding him a flesh girlfriend he can keep. Simple? But interfering administrators, clueless politicians, an obsessed former boyfriend and Jeff’s own poor social skills insure that nothing is either simple or easy. A bitter-sweet story of growth and love.
Chill Breeze by Elaine Letsen Chill Breeze by Elaine Letsen Feb. 07, 2012 $3.50 50167 words Sample 10%
What would you do if you lived in a place where magic was illegal and punished by death? What if it affected you, personally?
Foreshadow by Brea Essex Foreshadow by Brea Essex Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 65383 words Sample 20%
Imagine discovering that your boyfriend was out to kill you—and that the annoying boy from school was your guardian angel.
Love in Mumbai by Arul Das Love in Mumbai by Arul Das Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 1558 words Sample 20%
It was a party - a send-off party. Anne knew it was her last party at Mumbai University, where she'd spent two years studying for a Masters' degree received an proposal who was always hurted her in past.Is she accepted his love proposal or not is the conclusion.
Please Don't Tell by Kelly Mooney Please Don't Tell by Kelly Mooney Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 75423 words Sample 10%
Sixteen-year old, Sophie Gerrard has been in love with her close friend, Peter Watson since childhood. She planned to tell him how she felt during their families’ yearly vacation to the Caribbean. But when Peter arrives from London with a girlfriend and his cousin Ethan, her plans quickly change.
Drunk and Fed Up by Monica P Drunk and Fed Up by Monica P Feb. 07, 2012 $1.00 1501 words Sample 15%
Rayleen walks away from a house where her husband sits drunk. Her husband Craig sneers at what he is left with a beer and a daughter who looks like a child. He drinks to see straight, and he grows mad.
Just Not My Day by Ademola Balogun Just Not My Day by Ademola Balogun Feb. 07, 2012 Free! 3543 words Read a sample
JUST NOT MY DAY: A SHORT STORY 16th October, 2008 was a day Edwin Oskar would never forget. It was a day his life fell completely apart. He woke up one morning and his entire world crumbled. Everything he had worked and struggled for vanished- Just in One Day. What happened? There is only one way to find out.
Pawsgaard by Jon Thysell Pawsgaard by Jon Thysell Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 20774 words Read a sample
Guineawick hasn’t seen a non-mouse in generations, so when a wounded rabbit warrior is found outside of town, Hester knows there’s more to his story than he’s letting on. "Pawsgaard" is a short fantasy story written for older children, and introduces the principal characters of the Guineawick Tales series.
The Knight in Black Tuxedo by Anthony Horvath The Knight in Black Tuxedo by Anthony Horvath Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 1421 words Read a sample
"You're as plain as plain can be" said the father to the daughter, in front of her prom date. Could anyone survive the weight of such crushing words?
Sex Cicada and the Righteous King of Albanny by Nipaporn Baldwin Sex Cicada and the Righteous King of Albanny by Nipaporn Baldwin Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 1787 words Read a sample
A group of teenagers engage in sexual mystery that lead to turmoil amongst the townsfolk in their small town.
My Unexpected Elven Ally by Chrissy Wissler My Unexpected Elven Ally by Chrissy Wissler Feb. 06, 2012 $0.99 9225 words Sample 20%
Ever since Kate learned about her elven heritage, her life shifted from sort of normal to sort of dangerous. In all honesty, she needs help - desperately. But help from a guy who lost himself to his elven soul? Not very encouraging. Except if she wants to prove her worthiness and accept her heritage, she might not have any choice but to trust him.
Vanish (Book One) by Sonny Daise Vanish (Book One) by Sonny Daise Feb. 06, 2012 $1.99 27730 words Sample 10%
Scarlett Summers has had a rough few months. She just got out of Meadowbrook mental hospital for a crime she had nothing to do with—her best friend Grace’s disappearance. No matter how hard she tries she can’t get that night out of her head, at least the parts she remembers.
The Blue Whales by Gwen Grant The Blue Whales by Gwen Grant Feb. 06, 2012 Free! 3593 words Read a sample
Knocked down by a car and seriously injured, sixteen year old Michael is in a coma. But the blue whales he has never really liked since his Dad, a committed ‘Save the Whale’ supporter, almost put him off all whales, are now not only helping Michael out of the coma but are also helping him forge a new relationship with his father.
Demons at Deadnight by A&E Kirk Demons at Deadnight by A&E Kirk Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 92967 words Sample 15%
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.
In Times of Violence by Karina Kantas 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.
The Singapore Werewolf by Thomas Mackay King The Singapore Werewolf by Thomas Mackay King Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 46005 words Sample 15%
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.
Vox Academy by Ellie Grace 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.
Lili Tigre - First Power and The Temple of Blood by Lili Tigre - First Power and The Temple of Blood by FABELHAUS Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 93299 words Sample 10%
Feisty schoolgirl Lili becomes the Legend Lili Tigre - international adventurer & champion of enslaved children anywhere - with the power to communicate with felines - mild & wild. Hidden in IndoChinese jungles, Boromando, Temple of Blood, holds horrific secrets. Will Lili's crazy international team (plus stray cats & wild tigers)save 100's of stolen kids & endangered tigers? A rollercoaster!
Gilly’s Divorce or Don’t Make The Mistakes I Did and Gilly’s Manual And Advice On Coping With Your Divorce by Gay Toltl Kinman Gilly’s Divorce or Don’t Make The Mistakes I Did and Gilly’s Manual And Advice On Coping With Your Divorce by Gay Toltl Kinman Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 28672 words Sample 20%
The first part of the book is fiction, and the manual is non-fiction. In Divorce, Gilly, 11, tells how she copes with the impending divorce of her parents. Her younger sister, Honey, gets into serious trouble, and her two older sisters complicate matters. Mom gets a boyfriend and Dad gets a girlfriend. In her Manual, Gilly gives advice about what she learned.
The 13th Witch: Final Stand by Stacey Thompson-Geer The 13th Witch: Final Stand by Stacey Thompson-Geer Feb. 05, 2012 $0.99 15654 words Sample 20%
It's all been leading to this. I have to make a choice if I want to save the world and sacrifice myself or if I'm willing to take what I must do. It's a choice I never wanted and one I'm not sure I'm ready to make.
Shortly by Harlan Rouge Pryce Shortly by Harlan Rouge Pryce Feb. 05, 2012 $2.00 16603 words Sample 50%
**For older teens** A collection of short stories for young adult readers. Stories included in this collection: “Knots”, “Community Spirit”, “Riding on Buses”, “Micky at the Cemetery”, and “Fall”.
The 13th Witch: Dark Moon Rising by Stacey Thompson-Geer The 13th Witch: Dark Moon Rising by Stacey Thompson-Geer Feb. 05, 2012 $0.99 15219 words Sample 20%
I thought the worst was over, but I was wrong. Now I have to protect a halfling and keep my birth father from taking over the world. All this while not having any powers. I also may have to face the fact that Connor is not as good as I thought he was. When the dark moon rises all hell is going to break loose.
Fall of Darkness by David J. Nix Fall of Darkness by David J. Nix Feb. 05, 2012 $2.49 55698 words Sample 30%
In the conclusion to The Shore of Monsters, Sky journeys through monster lands to find missing Thomas, who has plunged into wilderness searching for the lost Saints. The arrival of a well-armed, suicidal cult, the Chosen, bent on the extermination of humanity makes Sky's mission a race against time. Can she and Thomas reach The Saints with information about a new cure before the Chosen do?
The Cuban Castaway by C.J. Cannino The Cuban Castaway by C.J. Cannino Feb. 05, 2012 $1.99 35662 words Sample 20%
The Cuban Castaway is the story of Jorge Esquival, a young boy who survives a shipwreck during which he witnesses the drowning of his mother and nine other Cuban immigrants who are trying to enter the United States illegally. The Cuban Castaway is a young adult novel about family, Cuban culture and immigration.
Lost Innocence by Roger Hayden Lost Innocence by Roger Hayden Feb. 05, 2012 $2.99 78611 words Sample 20%
What happens when a high school boy meets a girl with supernatural abilities (who is not a vampire) with a tainted past in the midst of children in their town disappearing? The answer can be found in my new young adult novel Lost Innocence.
Tears of Blood by Allyson Nichols Tears of Blood by Allyson Nichols Feb. 05, 2012 $1.99 28245 words Sample 20%
Mackenzie Carson had a normal life.Great parents,a witty best friend,and a loveable boyfriend,but all of that changed the night her boyfriend went missing.Almost two months later,he mysteriously comes back.He won't tell anybody where he's been or what happened to him and this leaves Mackenzie worried,but she's also terribly curious.She knows he's hiding something and wants to find out what it is.
Heal by Kirsty James Heal by Kirsty James Feb. 05, 2012 $2.95 45833 words Sample 25%
Elena had a gift. She didn’t know how it worked or why she had it, she just knew that it was there. When she moved away from London to a rural town in Suffolk, she was hoping for a fresh start. What she got was so much more; including a love she barely believed in let alone thought she would find. She needed acceptance, they needed a miracle. Maybe she was it.
Anxiety of Tomorrow by Gladys Glover Anxiety of Tomorrow by Gladys Glover Feb. 05, 2012 $0.99 21166 words Sample 10%
In a world controlled by government-issued microchips, Ezhno Phillips stumbles upon a group of underground vigilantes lead by the scrappy Charlie Layne. Soon they are found by the government and are the only two left to adventure on and stop the one man behind the zombie-like society: The US President.