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In Darkness we lie	by Briscillque Lotts Feb. 07, 2012	$2.99	64575 words	Sample 20%
M/F Romance, Suspense, Drama, Rape Emelina has no luck at love. The first person she gave her heart to ended up causing the breakdown of her family and in the end ripped her heart to shreds when she found him in bed with her best friend. Years pass and she has met a new man while working in a dance club whom she thinks herself in love with but this man doesn't even acknowledge her on that level
Poor Little Lucy	by Shaun Whittington Feb. 07, 2012	Free!	1989 words	Read a sample
A horrific tale that is seen through the eyes of a young child.
Genome Solution: Book 2 (Sci Fi Virtual Suspense / Thriller)	by Joseph Veramu Feb. 07, 2012	$2.99	14575 words	Sample 20%
Ethan, a scientist at GenGlobal Corporation, finds himself pitted against the evil AI, Dr Cifer and the shadowy Karabos. Ethan and Emily must act fast to save Bella and her friend Roland from their underground clone prison and support the benevolent AI, Sofia, before all is lost. Genome Solution is the exciting sequel to Genome Matrix.
In the Grip of the City	by SK Davis Feb. 07, 2012	You set the price!	106943 words	Sample 20%
After five years of managing a world class business, Lennyâ€™s luck begins to run out. Friends worry as his abrasive personality becomes more erratic. As he approaches the brink of insanity, an unimaginable horror occupies the dank subbasement of his renovated headquarters. While struggling to keep this dark secret buried, he wonders if heâ€™s gone too far. In the end, Lenny must make a choice.
Spooky Stories - A series of ghost, haunting & thought provoking short stories	by Don Hale Feb. 07, 2012	$3.00	10243 words	Sample 20%
Spooky Stories - Several of these haunting, thought provoking or ghost related short stories explain some bizarre and spooky wartime experiences, including many varied, dramatic and extraordinary experiences. It includes recollections from World War One - to the beaches of of Dunkirk, or within the brave Corps of Bomb & Mine Disposal.
The Broken Time Machine	by Arul Das Feb. 07, 2012	$5.49	10565 words	Sample 20%
The background of this story is the human is forced to the 31st centuary from 11 th centuary but unfortunately time machine is brokened.Read the story by imagining that human as you to known what will happen if your suddenly in 31st centuary.
No Another Song	by Arul Das Feb. 07, 2012	$13.00	24957 words	Sample 20%
This is the first story of Arul Das an romantic writer,changed his writings and got succeeded to action and adventure.The story begins with the hero in jail.Even though The hero didnt done done any crime he had been in jail.The readers will enjoy the reason why the hero is in jail and who is that hero in adventure manner.
The Grave	by Mike Bennett Feb. 07, 2012	Free!	5359 words	Read a sample
A short, black comic tale about two men, a grave, unrequited lust ... and murder.
The Struggle Knows Not	by Nelson Lowhim Feb. 07, 2012	$5.99	51898 words	Sample 20%
A man, Walid, in Baghdad faces the hard decision of protecting his family, his neighborhood. The result is that he must resort to violence. This novel follows Walid as he dives further into the underbelly of a city in the throes of a civil war. Fighting other Iraqis and the Americans, Walid must decide what's most important in life.
Heart Stopper	by R J Samuel Feb. 07, 2012	$4.99	83681 words	Sample 20%
Heart Stopper is a thriller set in Galway, a city on the west coast of Ireland that is a research and manufacturing hub within the multi-billion-dollar medical devices industry. An Irish-Indian coder, who works at a pacemaker clinic, wakes up one morning in an unfamiliar apartment and makes a gruesome discovery. Her investigation exposes secrets that threaten a multi-million dollar enterprise.
Left Behind	by Jayton Young Feb. 06, 2012	$4.99	51465 words	Sample 20%
Marti has spent the last 10 years basically on her own. Her brothers had been at college and her three best friends had joined the military as a requirement to receive their inheritance. She lived through her father dying, then when she finally decided to attend a university, she lived through a very traumatic experience that leaves her mute and broken. But, somebody thinks he needs to finish t
A Rogue by Compulsion	by SURAT VANITCHATCHWAL Feb. 06, 2012	$2.99	110143 words	Sample 20%
A Rogue by Compulsion Bridges, Victor A Rogue by Compulsion is a popular book by Victor Bridges. Read A Rogue by Compulsion, free online version of the book by Victor Bridges, on ReadCentral.com. Victor Bridges's A Rogue by Compulsion consists of 25 parts for ease of reading. Choose the part of A Rogue by Compulsion which you want to read from the table of contents to get started.
The Kill Riff	by David J Schow Feb. 06, 2012	$2.99	121403 words	Sample 20%
Lucas dreams it every night: the rockshow, flashy, ear-pounding, chaotic. The frothed-up mob that storms the stage. The death of his daughter Kristen, trampled in a sudden surge of tribal frenzy. In Lucas Ellingtonâ€™s eyes, the audience is blameless. His child was murdered by the main event â€” Whip Hand, the ultimate party band.
Shadowed	by Ken Hughes Feb. 06, 2012	$7.99	87476 words	Sample 30%
He can hear a whisper across the blockâ€¦ and canâ€™t remember why. Paul lives in hiding, struggling to control preternatural senses no secret is safe from, and certain that nobody suspects he exists. And now he must risk everything to protect the family he left and face enemies more ruthless than his worst fearsâ€¦ because the one person who knows what happened, is the one who did it to him.
The Mystery Man Murders	by Jon Rieley-Goddard Feb. 06, 2012	$5.99	163731 words	Sample 20%
The Mystery Man Murders is the first novel in the series titled Grimoire - the Bros Grim Breakfast Serial: A Story in Pieces. The series chronicles the quasi-criminal enterprise of some retired covert agents -- spooks -- who run a well-used bookshop, Caspar's Books and That, in Buffalonya, a city roughly equal to Buffalo, New York, but getting even less respect. Buffalonya rhymes with bologna.
Vivious Lives	by Ken James Feb. 06, 2012	$2.99	256558 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.
Death of a Prosecutor	by Evan Slavitt Feb. 06, 2012	$0.99	86435 words	Sample 20%
Danny Renko's life as a federal prosecutor of white collar criminals is shattered when his best friend dies under suspicious circumstances. Soon, Danny is running for his life when his search for the truth rubs the wrong people the wrong way. His pursuers have guns, numbers and experience and Danny only has his wits, a few friends, and the need to see justice done.
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.
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
First Shot: 10 Stories	by Chris Well Feb. 06, 2012	$2.99	40143 words	Sample 20%
Collection of short mystery, suspense, and crime stories by author Chris Well, plus previews of two of his novels.
Haunted House-Real Ghost Story	by Arul Das Feb. 06, 2012	$5.49	12146 words	Sample 20%
This story is about a large house.It stands in a quit street on a quit town.For as long as we can remember no living person has entered this house.Due to the growing of the town,things have changed and the story begins
Euston	by Nicholas Jankovic Feb. 06, 2012	$0.99	4693 words	Sample 20%
A short story from shifting perspectives. A quiet neurotic traveller finds the world creeping into his life in many ways.
The Russian Blonde	by Robert Hendry Feb. 06, 2012	Free!	50690 words	Read a sample
Free e-book. The Lidiya Petrova series follows the lovely young wife of Russian Admiral Mikhail Petrov as different factions vie for power in the 1980s Soviet Union. Land, sea and air action, a chemical weapons plot to attack Scandinavia, submarines, Spetsnaz, a manhunt and romance in a convincing setting from an author who studied the USSR for over 30 years. Taste the series with this FREE e-book
Vigilante	by A Grant Feb. 06, 2012	$4.99	151020 words	Sample 10%
A shootout in a warehouse is just the beginning of the chase for agent Warren Dayle. The killer is as elusive as he is deadly, and clearly this killer is a man on a mission and he is far from done. Who is he? Why is he preying on criminals? Why are there so many obstacles placed in Dayle's way to prevent him from getting to his man? Who is the Vigilante's ultimate target?
Night Eyes - Twilight	by Dallas Releford Feb. 05, 2012	$1.99	106369 words	Sample 20%
Senator Frank Norton, an ambitious contender for the office of President of the United States survives a deadly ambush in Montana. He retreats to a retirement home where his daughter Ashley is the administrator. Aware of his ruthless political agenda, she prepares for a long battle to destroy him before he can destroy humanity.
The Reverend	by Christamar Varicella Feb. 05, 2012	$4.99	73937 words	Sample 20%
In the 1970's, the so-called "voodoo preacher" terrorizes a sleepy southern town. Thirty years later, Peter Marshall returns to the town of his birth hoping to learn the truth, but what he uncovers is more than he bargained for. Based on a true story, Harper Lee once planned to write about the Reverend. Now, at long last, Christamar Varicella has done it.
Painted Leo: Short Story	by Jade Alyse Feb. 05, 2012	Free!	1751 words	Read a sample
A woman disguises herself as a Parisian courtesan, and with a bottle of illegal Absinthe and the thirst for retribution guiding her, seduces a French artist by asking him to make her body his greatest work to date...but will it be the last one he ever creates...?
The Mary Jane Mission	by Daniel Wyatt Feb. 05, 2012	$5.99	55614 words	Sample 20%
A B29 Superfortress continues its 1945 bombing mission on Japan, but the year is 1990, and the race is on to stop a catastrophe.
Eleven: Science Fiction Stories	by Michael Canfield Feb. 05, 2012	$4.99	46607 words	Sample 20%
This edition combines all the stories in the two shorter collections: APOCALYPSE X 7 and SCIFIDARK. The Language of Monsters, Landing Day, The Mushroom King, Cure!, Hour of the Snowflake, Wednesday, Think of a Pink Ship, Facts About Gel, The Crossing, A Flavor of Quark, and Junk Silver.
Freeview: The Deleons - Satine Tierney Book 2	by Kristine Decoyly Feb. 05, 2012	Free!	1103 words	Read a sample
Get a sneak peek at the first chapter of the second Satine Tierney book.
Threatened Love	by S.G. McKinley Feb. 05, 2012	$5.95	15707 words	Sample 10%
She is love by one man, but yet another threatens to destroy that relationship.
Murder with Mayhem	by S.G. McKinley Feb. 05, 2012	$5.95	22450 words	Sample 10%
A sordid tale of murder, kidnapping, and twisted attitudes.
Reprisal	by Rob Alexander Feb. 05, 2012	$2.99	93322 words	Sample 20%
Chaos all over the US and Europe. Ritter must be stopped before he can strike again. Trying to get revenge on those who stopped his attack cost him his life and his laptop. Symonds disappeared with the laptop, unaware anyone was looking for it. Al Qaeda need the laptop back and will stop at nothing to get it. The authorities must recover the laptop before Al Qaeda; at any cost.The chase is on!
The Deadly Secret of Dr. Arcanum Lock's Evolutionary Spirit Project: A Bodacious Baby Boomer Escapade	by Sara Barton Feb. 05, 2012	$3.99	37541 words	Sample 15%
What happened at Dr. Arcanum Lock's camp for child psychics back in 1965? What was the Evolutionary Spirit Project? Were they really taught to channel spirits, or was something else, something far more dangerous and sinister going on? What does it have to do with national security today? Spies, lies, and bad guys are out to get Gillian Goodwin and her friends, unless she can unravel the mystery.
That Summer Night	by N. Jaber Feb. 05, 2012	Free!	1602 words	Read a sample
"Lisa jumped into my arms, and for the first time I noticed how smooth her skin was." In the midst of a warm summer night, Lisa's grandfather sees things in her that he knows he shouldn't.
Blood Never Dries	by Fred Jay Gordon Feb. 05, 2012	$0.99	124655 words	Sample 20%
Haunted by his near-death experience, Max Star is being hunted. He believes religions cause war but Max's faith is in love, not ideology. Threatened by some of the religious Orthodox, Max wakes up with a naked dead woman in his bed on the day he is scheduled to hold his biggest rally ever for his new Compassionate Judaism movement. Somebody wants Max dead and Max is desperate to understand why.
The Last Generation	by Guy Singer Feb. 04, 2012	$2.99	92622 words	Sample 15%
What would happen if Jesus didn't die on the cross? More importantly, what would his reaction be if he arrived in the year 2012? This book explores just that scenario. Through the eyes of three brothers, we see the thrilling action unfold.
Circle of Bones	by Christine Kling Feb. 04, 2012	$3.99	148133 words	Sample 20%
Circle of Bones is an adventure thriller introducing Maggie Riley, a former US Marine, and Cole Thatcher, a maritime archeologist. They are racing to find the wreck of the WWII submarine Surcouf before the inner circle of Skull and Bones buries their secrets and seizes control of the US government for good.
Sinocide	by Frederick Fisher Feb. 04, 2012	$2.99	82944 words	Sample 20%
Five years after the Tiananmen Square Massacre, will hard-line Communist leaders again suppress dissent or will the demands for democracy and freedom prevail? This fast-moving political thriller takes you into the deepest realms of Chinese political maneuvering, covert activities and surprising political alliances.
the brain trust	by R. A. Scarborough Feb. 04, 2012	$5.99	39871 words	Sample 20%
Dr. Miller didn't think anything could be worse than losing her husband. she was wrong
Trade-Off	by Tom Casey Feb. 04, 2012	$4.99	118349 words	Sample 20%
Meet Steven Hunter. A British policeman, he has been seconded to the FBI. When a corpse is found in Montana with a human femur driven through the top of its skull, it is beyond the capabilities of the local police. Hunter is assigned to the case. But someone doesnâ€™t want him to find it. Trade-Off is perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Robert Harris and Clive Cussler.
Hollywood and Wine	by RM Pala Feb. 04, 2012	$0.99	83172 words	Sample 20%
A transcontinental Cinderella story set in the Great Depression-Kirkus review Linda McLane journeys from England to California, rescued from a terrible life by her glamourous actress aunt. She sees the best and worst of America, falls in love, and prospers. But her world crashes, leaving her once again in danger. No one will anticipate the final plot twists and their shocking revelations.
Suzanne Degnan	by Sherry Wood Feb. 04, 2012	Free!	94745 words	Read a sample
Based on a true story. Sarah, a young bassist, is challenged when, in 1996, she and her band move into a Chicago apartment building that turns out to be a murder-vortex. Back in 1946, the building was a scene of "The Crime of the Century" where six-year old Suzanne Degnan was murdered. Now the angry spirit has returned, and it is Sarah's job to find out why.
Island Run	by CK Kennedy Feb. 04, 2012	$2.99	87610 words	Sample 5%
Oahu resident Lindsay Mason briefly becomes a hostage in the Lanakila Mall. Within hours, sheâ€™s on the run with charismatic Nicholas Bennett, a laid-back, high-profile islander as her only resource for survival. As the pursuit intensifies, Nick calls upon his contacts to keep Lindsay alive. In an elaborate scheme, they take down the perpetrators and their illicit international operations.
Diaries of Mrs. Nectar	by Nikida Taste Feb. 04, 2012	$0.99	18959 words	Sample 40%
NAUGHTY, CAN BE SO NICE! at least, that's what Chanel thinks. Just about every scene will have you on the edge of your seat.
The Last Flight of the Arrow	by Daniel Wyatt Feb. 04, 2012	$5.99	62246 words	Sample 20%
The terminated Avro Arrow supersonic fighter blasts its way across the Pacific on a vital mission to save the Free World and avert World War III.
Running With No Feet	by Jemmie Adams Feb. 04, 2012	$9.99	49321 words	Sample 10%
What would happen if you worked for a powerful sociopath? What would be your punishment if a project went wrong? Follow Steve and his boss Victor Diamond's physical rant. See what happens as Steve scrambles to protect everyone he loves when Victor Diamond's main objective is to relocate them below ground.
Hunter's Find	by June Kramin Feb. 04, 2012	$4.99	79104 words	Sample 15%
Hunt is a small town Sheriff who finds himself in for more than he bargained for when he discovers Mandy beaten and unconscious. After repeated attempts of escaping him, he finds himself now her captive instead. Mandy convinces him sheâ€™s after her husband who has kidnapped their daughter and will stop at nothing to find her.
Schaduwzijde	by Luc Vos Feb. 04, 2012	$4.99	64181 words	Sample 20%
Antwerpen. Een druilerige zomerdag. Ruw verstoord door een gruwelijke moord. Zoals ze nog nooit gezien hebben in deze Sinjorenstad. Een Ã©Ã©nmalig iets? Niet, blijkt snel. De race tegen de klok start. Kan de politie de dader tijdig stoppen? Of zijn de persoonlijke spoken van de rechercheurs een zware hinderpaal in deze haast onmogelijke strijd? Zonder aanknopingspunt.
The quiet River (psychological thriller Russian edition)	by Natasha A. Salnikova Feb. 04, 2012	$1.99	92868 words	Sample 10%
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