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" DIRECTIONS+ " by P J GAMMARANO July 07, 2010 $7.99 72037 words Sample 4%
by P. J. Gammarano, M.A., J.D. ISBN: 978-1-4363-6514-7 (Paperback) Pages: 200 Subject: URBAN FICTION The mighty morphing of a Staten Island NY City high school leads to some interesting conflicts, but paradoxically produces some heroes. In a city-wide natural emergency involving their school, some students rise to the occasion to avert what would otherwise be a disaster.
" IL PASOLISTA " Puzzle Mortale by Romy Beat by Romy Beat July 17, 2011 $14.99 89069 words Sample 20%
Il racconto mozzafiato, si basa su di una storia di polizia e di servizi segreti , su di un serial killer molto particolare , dove le cose , dall'esterno , non si devono mai sapere , e ... mai si sapranno . Dove le cose ... sembrano! ... ma ... NON SONO ! ... DOVE TUTTO ! ... è ... IL CONTRARIO DI TUTTO ! ... Triller crudo e violento , dal finale tragico , dal titolo : IL PASOLISTA
" MEURTRE sur MARS " by mike donati March 09, 2012 Free! 2238 words Read a sample
EXTRAIT de "MEURTRE SUR MARS" -page 1 à 10- " MURDERER ON RED PLANET" by Mike Donati roman de science fiction avec illustrations de Michaël Donati Le LIVRE de SF qu'il vous faut ! Suivez Van der Woude à travers son épopée martienne, découvrez les clones mutants qui peuplent Mars et enfin explorez la nouvelle navette "SOLEIL 1" capable de replier le temps pour voyager dans..l'espace.....
" Tintin FAN ARTS " by mike donati March 12, 2012 $5.00 14 words Sample 20%
Tonycomicsgroupe association Europe.fr rassembled many artists for make Tintin Arts. You can see drawing, paints and publishing. Originale, it's a really fantastic ebook consacred at Hergé, Tintin creator. The unique one pièce, only for your eyes! The créations original were sold meanwhile the new Spielberg movie appear in cinema. This is exclusive by Tonycomicsgroupe !
" TWELVE PIN-UPS in 2012" by MAX TCG by mike donati March 10, 2012 Free! 14 words Read a sample
Descover the TWELVE PIN-UPS of 2012 year ! This Dargon year you can see the most beautiful womans draw by Max, tonycomicsgroupe illustrator. Original, simplely, this womans are very, very light and soft! All publics
"...and Gulliver Returns" Book 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Feb. 10, 2011 Free! 183999 words Sample 20%
Commander Gulliver meets with Professor Wang from Kino University where they discuss the foundations of our value thinking. Our non-provable basic assumptions as well as the sources of evidence that we might use in making our value opinions. They discuss the pros and cons of many value questions, including: abortion, illegal immigration, euthanasia, gay marriage and others.
"...and Remember that I Am a Man." by John Bushore Jan. 03, 2011 $3.99 134633 words Sample 20%
This novel is based on an 1843 slave narrative and explores the cultural, religious and economic pressures allowing slavery to endure in a new country that has just promised liberty and justice for all.
"...Unto The Churches of Galatia": A Commentary on Paul's Epistle To The Galatians by Jerry Brewer Jan. 25, 2012 $2.99 47197 words Sample 15%
A commentary on the New Testament book of Galatians. In his foreword, Harrell Davidson writes, "Every chapter a magnum opus! From the 'certified Gospel' in chapter one, to Christian duties in chapter six, he excelled. ...Chapter five will live on and on as he demonstrates with Scripture after Scripture the truth regarding the Holy Spirit.
"4?" by MichelleK. June 20, 2011 $4.99 59807 words Sample 15%
"4?" is an amusing tale of a recently divorced, middle aged woman re-entering the world of dating in a New Age World.
"A clown with an axe walks into a church..." by James Pratt June 16, 2011 $0.99 4963 words Sample 30%
"A clown with an axe walks into a church..." It sounds like the start of a bad joke but in a dark future overrun by unspeakable horror, an evil clown with an axe that tells him to kill things might be just what the doctor ordered.
"A Murder in Harlem" by G Miki Hayden Nov. 14, 2011 Free! 5510 words Read a sample
The first short mystery story in the continuing saga of amateur detective Miriam Obadah, a woman from Ghana who lives in Harlem with her husband, Kofi, and co-wife, Nana. Download the anthology for other good reads. Five of the 11 stories in the anthology appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine.
"AA Not the Only Way: Your One Stop Resource Guide to 12-Step Alternatives," 2nd Edition, Amazon.com Bestseller by Melanie Solomon Sep. 15, 2010 $19.95 41256 words Sample 20%
Responds to the growing demand from recovery experts, court rulings, problem drinkers & drug addicts for a global resource directory of alternative treatments. You can find a multitude of self-help groups, a variety of alternatives to help with your substance abuse, what works and what doesn't, how to choose your treatment & a complete directory of professionals & programs who offer these options.
"Accident" by M. Jespersen May 11, 2012 $0.99 3391 words Sample 20%
Akemi said it wasn't Frank’s fault. He’d misread her signals, and then it was too late. Mitchell was less forgiving, wanted to hear the whole story- or did he?
"Alone" by Rolly A. Chabot Oct. 08, 2011 $6.25 19871 words Sample 20%
Alone has been written to share with the readers what many of society today feels. A testimony of a period in my life where I certainly suffered with this affliction. Yet after the fact I learned through living in complete isolation in the wilderness of the Yukon in the Canadian far north I was never really alone. Come along with Tannis my faithful rescue dog who knew the true meaning of love.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 1 Touch Down--Return to Earth by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 58522 words Read a sample
Cmdr. Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from space in 2025 after having searched for a planet that could hold the Earth's burgeoning population. He found none. He therefore embarks on a mission to limit population on the Earth. There will be 14 books in the series. Eight are completed. The books will examine psychological, moral and political problems in getting our world to acknowledge the problems.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 2 --Are We Digging Our Ecological Crypt? by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 15209 words Read a sample
This book briefly examines some of the changes included in the reality of climate change. Climate change is just one of the problems brought on by overpopulation.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 3 A Visit to Kino by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 29362 words Read a sample
Book 3 is the first book chronicling a new voyage by Cmdr. Gulliver and his friends. Kino is a former province of China that has been given great financial support by China and Saudi Arabia to develop pollution free energy and clean water technology. It is the world's most modern area. Among its accomplishments is a comprehensive method of licensing parents to guarantee the children a good life.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 31864 words Read a sample
This is the second country visited by the commander and his friends. There are similarities to Singapore but it is more advanced. Singaling also licenses parents with somewhat different requirements than does Kino.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 6 Our Psychological Motivations by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 61422 words Read a sample
in visiting Singaling question of how we are psychologically motivated came up. Dr. Chan, a professor of psychology at the University of Singaling pointing out some of the major theories of motivation, such as Freud's pleasure principle and Adler's power drive ideas. Understanding over psychological motivations and our values, as examined in Book 4, give us an understanding of how people think.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 7 A Visit to Indus by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 36298 words Read a sample
This is the third country that the commander visits. While the first two were very rich, Indus is very poor. However its president is working to educate the population. He has some unusual ideas about how the whole population can be educated quickly, including simplification of English to make it more readily understandable. An American, service, Mrs. Doors, is helping this developing country.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 8 Politics--the Science of the Possible by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Nov. 27, 2010 Free! 116614 words Read a sample
Dr. Singh of the university assists the commander and his friends to see how people are motivated through political techniques-- such as fear, violence, sympathy, lying,etc. Our values and psychological motivations are used by others to manipulate us and by us to manipulate others. What techniques might be best to move people to do something about global warming and overpopulation?
"AteÅŸ Hırsızı" Dergisi Seçkisi by Propaganda Yayınları Sep. 21, 2011 $5.99 35654 words Sample 20%
Ateş Hırsızı, anarşizmin Türkiye’deki yolculuğunda iki açıdan büyük önem taşır. İlk sayısının 1992 yılının aralık ayında, 10. ve son sayısının ise Nisan 1999’da yayınlanmasıyla, Ateş Hırsızı, kendisinden sonraki anarşist dergi geleneğinde, acısıyla tatlıyısla, belirleyici olmuştur.
"Away" by M. Jespersen May 16, 2012 $0.99 2061 words Sample 20%
Akemi’s out-of-town trip with Frank was rough on Mitchell. He sought the solace of good food and old friends. Guess how much it helped.
"B" Movies, Bad Movies, Good Movies by John Howard Reid March 04, 2011 $3.99 61030 words Sample 20%
In the days when cinema audiences insisted that movie programs include two features, plus shorts, a newsreel, trailers and a cartoon, the supporting feature was known as a "B". On many occasions, the unheralded "B" movie turned out to be more entertaining than the "A" attraction. Many of Hollywood’s biggest stars, like John Wayne, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, got their start in "B" movies.
"BAD as I Want to Be!" The Courage to Lead by Frank Kitchen Jan. 18, 2012 $1.99 6235 words Sample 30%
“A leader is an individual who inspires and motivates an individual or group towards a dream." Being BAD is the key to being a successful leader. It’s the key to having the courage needed to lead. Being BAD will improve your leadership abilities to cultivate the capabilities of the people you lead. It’s the foundation for dreams to flourish. It all comes down to Belief, Action and Determination.
"BREAK" Opening the Door by Wes Grant Dec. 22, 2011 You set the price! 8415 words Sample 20%
A young man unlocks super abilities and uses them to seek out justice for a friend put in a coma by a crime boss, but in the process ends up saving Jersey City and becoming New Jerseys very own super hero.
"Brotherhood of the Rejected Screenplay" by Chris Braun May 16, 2011 $3.99 34876 words Sample 20%
15 CRAZED Years Trying to Sell Alec Baldwin my original screenplay-Providence. My NY minute with Alec at NYU, my wild experiences in the Navy, pursuing Alec Baldwin (then later Billy and Stephen) with my screenplay while my life swirled out of control. During this quest-my life is completely destroyed as I build it back up, reuniting with my family/God and continuing my quest for Alec Baldwin.
"Burlesque" by M. Jespersen May 14, 2012 $0.99 6132 words Sample 20%
Akemi described her night with Frank and Jerry as a colorful clown show. Mitchell encouraged her to tell the story in all its sex and pathos despite his feeling as her husband- or because of it.
"But I Don't Want Eldercare!" by Terry Lynch Oct. 31, 2011 $9.99 61981 words Sample 20%
“But I Don’t Want Eldercare!” is packed with useful, easy-to-understand information on a wide range of care topics from communicating with aging parents to heading-off and tackling medical problems, creating a safer home, finding in-home helpers and making difficult decisions.
"Call Me Tab" by CD Moulton Aug. 11, 2010 $2.99 65964 words Sample 20%
Flight of the Maita #10 A collection of shorts featuring Tab and TRD-60 as they solve problems of various types for various beings.
"Civil Disobedience" by G Miki Hayden Nov. 01, 2011 Free! 4988 words Read a sample
When a man is found dead at his doorstep on the edge of Walden Pond, naturalist and writer Henry David Thoreau follows his highly developed moral compass to track down the killer. A short story by an Edgar short story winner.
"Combats Afghan" by mike donati March 07, 2012 Free! 14 words Read a sample
Comics by tonycomicsgroupe. it's a comics about war with super-héros. Today, in the world, a soldier think why he's engaged in army in years 2000, why he decide to visit the country, afghanistan. Sunddenly, attack on the road comes...
"Crimson Shorts" Bondage Compilation Vol. 1 by Crimson Rose May 18, 2012 $8.49 78708 words Sample 20%
This is a collection of bondage themed erotic stories. You can purchase these stories seperately, or get them here and save. Included in this comilation are "SOLD: An Erotic Story of Bondage and Love," "Lisa at Auction," "Amber's Email Troubles," "Renee's Loan," and as an added bonus the tell all questionaire "Who is Crimson Rose."
"Crimson Shorts" Compilation Vol. 1 by Crimson Rose May 17, 2012 $4.49 58426 words Sample 20%
This is a compilation of four of my most popular short stories. Stories included are "SOLD: An Erotic Story of Bondage and Love," "Lisa at Auction," "The Dog Pound," and "I'm Hot for My Older Sister. These stories are filled with everything from bestial love to incest, from bondage to pain. There is sure to be something here for just about anyone.
"Crimson Shorts" Erotic Compilation Vol.1 by Crimson Rose May 21, 2012 $8.94 42675 words Sample 20%
This is a compilation of previously published short stories depicting couples with sensual, sexy and steamy tales of sex and yes...love. This compilation of 8sensual and erotic short stories include: "Consenting Adults," "Hole in the Wall," "The Peephole," "We Become Swingers," and ALL FOUR parts of "Jill Kelly Goes to prison."
"Dark Wave" by M. Jespersen May 15, 2012 $0.99 2950 words Sample 20%
He put her down to build himself up. Akemi finally understood and found herself a really big man.
"Deep Roots" by Curt Iles Dec. 27, 2010 $5.00 36445 words Sample 10%
Bursting forth from the Louisiana Piney Woods is Deep Roots, a collection of essays/short stories from author Curt Iles. In the warm and touching style loved by readers of his previous eight books, Curt weaves stories of the people, places, and history of rural Louisiana. So come into the woods with me for these stories. Stories of faith. Stories of the deep-rooted things that really matter.
"Disorder" and 7 Other Flashes of Character by J. Timothy King March 09, 2011 Free! 5672 words Read a sample
Enjoy this free sampler of 8 character-driven flash stories by J. Timothy King.
"Don't Give Up," Said Mom by Christina Leigh Pritchard Aug. 31, 2010 $0.99 23168 words Sample 25%
Christina Black's mother has cancer and her father, well, he's vanished. What will she do without her mother, where will she go when she dies and how will she cope? A tale for those who are suffering or have suffered loss.
"Double Down" by M. Jespersen May 20, 2012 $0.99 4607 words Sample 20%
The night before their vacation, Akemi joins a poker game with coworkers, and the stakes rise.
"Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever" by G Miki Hayden Nov. 08, 2011 Free! 2701 words Read a sample
This story is based on the premise that a blood test mandated for U.S. citizens at age 40 will predict the time frame and cause of their eventual deaths. The author is an Edgar short story winner published in speculative and mystery genres among others.
"Efendisiz" Dergisi Seckisi by Propaganda Yayınları Sep. 01, 2011 $5.99 29629 words Sample 20%
Efendisiz, Türkiye’de yayınlanan anarşist dergilerin belki de en az bilinenidir. Kasım 1988’den Ekim 1989’a dek geçen süreci kapsayan altı sayılık ömrüne, Efendisiz, küçücük puntolarla bir çok yazı sıkıştırmıştır. Bilhassa, Kara’da alıştıklarımızın aksine daha uzun, biraz daha kuramsal yazılarla doludur Efendisiz’in 16 sayfalık sayıları.
"Emily's Fifth Birthday" & "Alternative Medicine" by Kater Cheek May 14, 2011 $0.99 6977 words Sample 30%
Two literary science fiction short stories about women making difficult life choices. The A side, "Emily's Fifth Birthday" was a semi-finalist in the Writers of the Future contest. The B side, "Alternative Medicine," was originally published in Alternative Coordinates.
"EQ HEALTH" Emotional Intelligence as Medicine by Marcus Freudenmann Feb. 05, 2012 $5.75 15126 words Sample 30%
EQ AS MEDICINE by Marcus Freudenmann presents a philosophy which heals the mind from emotional turmoil and dissolves unhealthy beliefs which cause disease. In this book Marcus will show you in a few simple steps how to FREE yourself from all the self-minimizing, negative and self-destructive beliefs, which prevent you from living a healthy and prosperous life.
"Erving" by Luc Vos Aug. 07, 2010 $0.99 7036 words Sample 40%
Op de stranden van onze kust worden elke jaar heel veel leuke dingen gevonden. Soms geld, soms sieraden. Soms ook historische voorwerpen. En soms zelfs heel speciale voorwerpen, die een veel grotere betekenis hebben dan iemand had kunnen vermoeden. De jaarlijkse vakantie aan zee krijgt plots een heel andere betekenis...
"Escape!" (formerly "Deadly Dividends") by David Emil Henderson March 05, 2011 $4.49 67642 words Sample 20%
Why did California Architect Grey Harper halt a huge project at Chicago's old Fort Sheridan? Who issued the death threats? Who murdered a corporate boss? The FBI blames Harper. Along comes Elissa Pope, who finds herself attracted to men of Harper's intellect -- until she gets entangled in his mess. Now they're both chased by men with guns, badges, and fearsome connections -- for 2,250 miles.
"ESCAPE!" a bridge thriller by Carl Coppolino Jan. 12, 2011 $0.99 63636 words Sample 20%
ESCAPE! is a story of a bridge-playing convict who escapes from prison under dire circumstances to search for a treasure by following a series of bridge based clues. Along the way he finds companionship and exacts revenge upon his enemies.
"est: Playing The Game* The New Way *The Game Of Life" by Carl Frederick Nov. 16, 2011 $7.99 50636 words Sample 25%
The only book "est"/Werner Erhard tried to stop,in US Federal Court.The suit failed, and the title rocketed to the #2 position on the New York Times bestseller list, with more than a million copies in print! "est" has now changed its name to "The Landmark Forum" but the message is still the same, and you can get it in this Revised Edition at a fraction of the cost for the theatrical experience.
"Facebook Breaks up Marriages.lol" by Vonda Norwood April 22, 2012 $2.99 25618 words Sample 2%
"Facebook breaks up marriages.lol" Is a romantic comedy. On the verge of starting her life over, Liz Peebles discovers that her past memories hold the key to her future's happiness.
"Fields of Fear" by Jerry D. Hayes March 20, 2012 $4.59 92605 words Sample 20%
A novel that starts with the murder of a Cambodian man in Houston, Texas. Then moves on to the mid 1970's during the days of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. Where a little girl is lost in the jungle and alone. The novel follows her stories through the most dangerous place on earth. The novel follows the Sary brothers as murder divides them and sends them in different directions and fates.