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The Price of Freedom by Rigby Taylor The Price of Freedom by Rigby Taylor Feb. 01, 2011 Free! 103263 words Read a sample
Two young men in subtropical Queensland fight for their lives when threatened by homophobic students.
Bare et andet liv by Jim Damgaard Bare et andet liv by Jim Damgaard June 17, 2011 Free! 2176 words Read a sample
Denne bog handler om en pige som kommer igennem en masse snavs og bliver mishandlet. og som til sidst laver en kæmpe bommert
No Sex - No Gardening by Chris Gallagher No Sex - No Gardening by Chris Gallagher Aug. 10, 2011 Free! 5937 words Read a sample
A short stage play
To Court or Not To Court in Manhattan by Holden Wilde To Court or Not To Court in Manhattan by Holden Wilde Sep. 20, 2009 You set the price! 1232 words Sample 50%
1,000 words of fiction on current state of courting in Manhattan from a single gent
Right Time to Die in Manhattan by Holden Wilde Right Time to Die in Manhattan by Holden Wilde Oct. 22, 2009 Free! 860 words Read a sample
1,000 words of fiction on dilemmas when trying to die in Manhattan
Killer Kindness by Mark Grinage Killer Kindness by Mark Grinage Jan. 07, 2010 Free! 12758 words Read a sample
One man,one woman,one date.Susan a small town sassy chic,finally meets the man of her dreams Timothy.He is suave smooth and a complete gentleman.In the midst of their date,Susan finds two trashbags and a rope in Timothy's briefcase. The date gets steamy and violent.Will sassy Susan make it home?Or will she become a victim of Timothy's Killer Kindness?
Passable Gravity of Marriage by Holden Wilde Passable Gravity of Marriage by Holden Wilde Jan. 21, 2010 Free! 1134 words Read a sample
1,000 words of fiction on current state of marriage from a reasonable gent
The Day of the Dead by Karen Chance The Day of the Dead by Karen Chance Feb. 20, 2010 Free! 14521 words Read a sample
"The Day of the Dead" is a short story connected to the New York Times bestselling Cassandra Palmer series of urban fantasy novels. It was first published in the Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance (2008) and is now being offered as a free ebook. It features Tomas, a character from Touch the Dark (2006), the first Cassandra Palmer novel.
Come Back Later by Tricia Bennett Come Back Later by Tricia Bennett June 18, 2010 Free! 666 words Read a sample
A short, humorous story about man's undying obsession with Football and a case of mistaken idenity. Can you identify with this scene? Bet a lot of you can.
Oberon's Gift by Richard Dante Oberon's Gift by Richard Dante Sep. 03, 2010 Free! 58954 words Read a sample
For centuries the Good Fairies of Neverneverland have used their magic to push worthy humans to power and fame. Then, in 1982 they send their emissary, Oberon, to contact George Bertram Potter, a brilliant political science graduate student. What follows is a lighthearted romp though the halls of show business and politics.
Rain Delay by Richard McManus Rain Delay by Richard McManus Oct. 02, 2010 Free! 1175 words Read a sample
The new kid in town gets a big league welcome. A short story.
Three Stories by Peter Hassebroek Three Stories by Peter Hassebroek Oct. 19, 2010 Free! 11050 words Read a sample
Three stories about three people living conventional lives in urban settings. That is, until something unusual happens to starkly illuminate their situations, forcing them to deal with their reality.
David AND Goliath by Rex Bromfield David AND Goliath by Rex Bromfield March 01, 2011 Free! 3090 words Read a sample
My friend Sara Allen likes big men. Not big strong men mind you; big fat men. I've tried and tried to understand it but I have to admit I can't.
Guardian Demon by J. R. Tomlin Guardian Demon by J. R. Tomlin March 03, 2011 Free! 816 words Sample 20%
Flash length. Mary never believed in a guardian angel. After all, she's a scientist. But how about a guardian demon?
Woman on the Beach by Patrick Prescott Woman on the Beach by Patrick Prescott April 10, 2011 Free! 3776 words Read a sample
A woman walks on a beach without her swimsuit upset with her boyfriend and is encountered by a family. The drama plays out with the family, the woman and her boyfriend.
Memoirs From The 82nd Floor and Descending by Nicholas Galt Memoirs From The 82nd Floor and Descending by Nicholas Galt April 26, 2011 Free! 589 words Read a sample
Between the 82nd floor and ground level what passes through your mind?
Shenandoah by CE Wills Shenandoah by CE Wills May 01, 2011 Free! 1281 words Read a sample
This is a short story, a romance which starts on the eve of the civil war. A young man wants no part in the war but his fiance's father insists that he fight on the side of the Union. A short read, suitable for your morning commute.
Forsaking All Others by Darrel Bird Forsaking All Others by Darrel Bird May 31, 2011 Free! 6905 words Read a sample
A woman joins a cult and almost loses her husband over it as she learns what this marriage vow means. She is desperate and fearful as she attempts to reclaim her marriage to the man that she loves.
Bye Bye Miss American Pie by David Mort Bye Bye Miss American Pie by David Mort July 17, 2011 You set the price! 126496 words Sample 10%
The story of America from 1955-75 told through thirty jukebox tracks that have become synonymous with the period, including five by Bob Dylan. Twenty years that cover the rise of the civil rights, anti-war and counter-culture movements and the assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King
My Fifteen Minutes by SM Johnson My Fifteen Minutes by SM Johnson July 19, 2011 Free! 8101 words Read a sample
When a minor celebrity gets admitted to the psychiatric unit, psych nurse Michelle gives him the best care possible. Or does she?
Do Something (A Short Story) by Michael Wright Do Something (A Short Story) by Michael Wright Aug. 06, 2011 Free! 2215 words Read a sample
Riley has to do something. He can't sit by any longer. He's in a car, he has a gun. He can't believe what he's about to do.
His Warmth by Wendy Coleman His Warmth by Wendy Coleman Aug. 18, 2011 Free! 1029 words Read a sample
A parent's nightmare.
By The Sword by Michael Gunter By The Sword by Michael Gunter Nov. 18, 2011 Free! 23140 words Read a sample
What happens when time travel not only determines how events will play out in your future, but also impacts your present? Join Johnny in a short time-travel adventure and find out if the present dictates the future, or if the future dictates the present. Bonus Material! Enjoy the first four chapters of Gunter's sci-fi novel, BLACKWELL: The Encounter Begins
Girl On The Ranch by Monica P Girl On The Ranch by Monica P Dec. 05, 2009 You set the price! 3541 words Sample 15%
Sometimes life doesn’t quite are as planned. Sometimes there a few surprises that lead to a destination unsought. Sometimes the rules are bent until those frilly skirts and heels are replaced by dust ridden pants and boots. Sometimes a person does end up being just a girl on the ranch.
Truckerson (The Missing Chapter) by John F Griffiths Truckerson (The Missing Chapter) by John F Griffiths Dec. 23, 2009 Free! 3025 words Read a sample
A complete short story introducing my character, 'Truckerson'. If you like schoolboy humour, unbelievable plots or need cheering up generally, this is for you. Humour tinged with serious thought.
Garlic by John Barrett Rose Garlic by John Barrett Rose May 20, 2010 Free! 4666 words Read a sample
One act play, pure nonsense, intended to amuse, offered to you free of charge. Do remember that I retain the copyright and the performing rights.
Recidivist by Alan McDermott Recidivist by Alan McDermott July 21, 2010 Free! 5155 words Read a sample
When young offenders David, Mark and Steven spend an evening at Broughton Hall they get an insight into what they can achieve if they choose a life without crime. Will they grab the once in a lifetime opportunity or learn the hard way?
THE BEST COOK IN THE WORLD by Diane23 Cormack THE BEST COOK IN THE WORLD by Diane23 Cormack July 07, 2011 Free! 1791 words Read a sample
A woman's struggle to get back into the work force after years of being a mother and a house-wife.
My Simple Heart by Braden Stevens My Simple Heart by Braden Stevens Sep. 07, 2011 Free! 4654 words Read a sample
Ronnie Jackson,lives a simple lifestyle, but today it takes a threatening twist. This is the story of one mans fight, as he suffers a Heart attack and the battle by the Doctors and nurses from a local hospital to save his life
Nosebleed by Rosanne Dingli Nosebleed by Rosanne Dingli Sep. 24, 2011 Free! 5178 words Read a sample
An entrancing seduction, in which everything seems to shift. An ageing artist's fascination with a young woman he meets in the rain, and his power to draw her up into his studio seem spontaneous. Is she risking everything to feed her curiosity? This macabre yet sensual short story is about paint, wine, rain, light ... and blood.
Compromised by Derek Keyte Compromised by Derek Keyte Oct. 02, 2011 Free! 83492 words Read a sample
‘The story of a British Special Forces soldier kidnapped by the IRA…the terrorist who swears to break him…the friend who refuses to abandon him…the establishment who rejects him…’ Compromised is Derek Keyte’s debut novel and he is using the eBook to support the charity Help for Heroes.
'Cream Mac' by Sue Welfare 'Cream Mac' by Sue Welfare Nov. 03, 2011 Free! 1004 words Read a sample
A short story by romantic comedy writer, Sue Welfare, exploring how two strangers' worlds become entangled after one of them dies.
Varg by Björn Björkegren Varg by Björn Björkegren Nov. 15, 2011 Free! 474 words Read a sample
Om mörker och kanske ljus. (Ur samlingen "Dova tassar" på Förlaget Huggtand)
City of Fire by Gary Fish City of Fire by Gary Fish May 20, 2010 Free! 2086 words Read a sample
A Journey of two angels, a unique view of Bible stories through the eyes of two angels on missions from God
Claw of Gold by Gilbert van Kerckhoven Claw of Gold by Gilbert van Kerckhoven Dec. 18, 2009 You set the price! 82265 words Sample 50%
Found after being buried for a hundred years is a deed box containing dramatic first hand Zulu and settler interviews given to an investigative journalist. He witnesses a murder and flees to a hideaway where he links their statements into a story that splutters and sparks like a fuse leading to an explosive climax. Believing his executioners are close, he buries it. Historic facts add credibility.
God of Hunger by John Coutouvidis God of Hunger by John Coutouvidis May 24, 2011 Free! 88505 words Read a sample
God of Hunger is a fascinating and imaginative novel which take us to different settings and allows the reader to view the story through the eyes of different sets of characters, seeing the unfolding history of the end of colonial Africa from the points of view of the Greek and Polish communities. Published by The Electronic Book Company www.theelectronicbookcompany.com
De la oscuridad a la luz by Ernesto Panama De la oscuridad a la luz by Ernesto Panama June 09, 2009 Free! 6206 words Read a sample
Monólogo del alma. Lo que frustra al hombre, es siempre superado por el alma.
Gin utan tonic by MJ Walther Gin utan tonic by MJ Walther June 06, 2010 Free! 1342 words Read a sample
En fest, en lek, förvirring, glad hund och på tok för mycket gin utan tonic
Diary of Infection: A New Life by Bridget Squires Diary of Infection: A New Life by Bridget Squires June 26, 2010 Free! 2247 words Read a sample
The second story in the series of three. This is the next in the series after Diary of Infection: The Turning. The novel follows the first weeks of the newly infected from stalking prey to injuries. See what life as a the walking dead feels like and the pain of being a prisoner in your own body. Soon to be followed up by book three Diary of Infection: A cure for Death.
Madam President by Ray Foy Madam President by Ray Foy Aug. 16, 2010 Free! 4703 words Read a sample
Senator Candace Wilke wants to be the first woman President of the United States. She has her party's nomination, but won't win the presidency without the endorsement of a mysterious, global power-broker. Gaining it could cost the compromise of her integrity and even the loss of her immortal soul.
Rapid City by E. G. Fabricant Rapid City by E. G. Fabricant Oct. 02, 2010 Free! 790 words Read a sample
A couple months ago, our writing group decided to do and review stories based on the Round Four rules for National Public Radio's "Three Minute Fiction"--600 words or less; containing each of these words: "plant," "button," "trick," and "fly;" and not "inappropriate." Two out of three ain't bad. It's about two veterans and a...new friend. Hope you enjoy it. Adult situation.
El Reflejo del Hombre by Emanuel Villanueva El Reflejo del Hombre by Emanuel Villanueva Oct. 28, 2010 Free! 2160 words Read a sample
¿Le habrá llegado la hora de morir a Andrés? O ¿Acaso una fuerza obscura mas alla de su entendimiento planea llevárselo antes de tiempo?
The Migrant by Nicholas Stanton The Migrant by Nicholas Stanton Jan. 06, 2011 Free! 262727 words Read a sample
Family: the word is both sweet and bitter. We all have one; it is our common denominator. We're all linked by birth to at least two others, and we spend our lives running to and running from these connections.
A Certain Flavor by Nicholas Galt A Certain Flavor by Nicholas Galt April 27, 2011 Free! 1174 words Read a sample
Can you remember the little things or have they fallen into the turbulent ocean of forgetfulness? A young girl meets a stranger from all times.
Dejando Todo Atrás by Ariana ArEd Dejando Todo Atrás by Ariana ArEd May 04, 2011 Free! 90332 words Read a sample
La vida de una adolescente da un giro de 90º al llegar a Healy obligada por su padre en busca de mejoras emocionales ya que el recuerdo de la muerte de su madre los atormentaba. En el instituto conoce a Mark Facinelli y a su hermana Ashley quienes ocultan un oscuro secreto, pero eso no obliga a Kate a mantenerse alejada de ellos. El dolor y el amor se juntan para hacer todo más duradero
Summer by Kiaron Finnegan Summer by Kiaron Finnegan May 26, 2011 Free! 5763 words Read a sample
A short story about a famous TV presenter who has an affair with the wrong married woman, a lunatic called Summer. Caution - there is a great deal of swearing in it.
Heart Of A Lawman by Darrel Bird Heart Of A Lawman by Darrel Bird May 29, 2011 Free! 10274 words Read a sample
Young John Shay leaves his home in Kentucky to go west. He runs into trouble as he makes the journey. He finds his calling as he observes the injustice of a lawless land, he joins with an old sheriff in Wyoming territory to bring murderers to justice six gun style.
My Baby Has No Name by Rob Batista My Baby Has No Name by Rob Batista July 08, 2011 Free! 1880 words Read a sample
A young girl is trying to find love among the gangs and violence of her 'hood. She meets a gang member who's different from the rest, but then fate steps in. When her child is finally born, she stubbornly refuses to give it a name. A riveting story you’ll never forget.
La Immigrata- Book One by Anna Florin La Immigrata- Book One by Anna Florin Sep. 01, 2011 Free! 130285 words Read a sample
Annie and her two year old daughter travel to America to join up with Joe, the love of her life. Come with her and experience the numerous trials of a 1912 Atlantic crossing, the many tests and exams that Ellis Island demands and the long three day journey by train... taking them to their new home in Utah, over 4,000 miles from her home in Italy.
Kidnapping Madam President by Lon Maisttison Kidnapping Madam President by Lon Maisttison Sep. 09, 2011 Free! 8298 words Read a sample
This Air Rescue Story is about Madam President's airplane landing in Cairo and being attacked on the runway by terrorists. She is taken hostage and hid in Cairo. Air Rescue sends in Jimmy West, the stealth warrior, on a tip-off that she is being held in a grand house in Cairo and rescues her.