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Vampire Sorcerer by Vianka Van Bokkem Vampire Sorcerer by Vianka Van Bokkem May 04, 2012 $4.99 13727 words Sample 5%
I was born in a wealthy Egyptian family one stormy night. According to my father it was not a good sign from the gods. Egyptians believed in magic and almost every man woman and child in Egypt who could afford it wore a charm or talisman.
Desiccant 009: Bullet Cereal for Breakfast by Kevin R. Bridges Desiccant 009: Bullet Cereal for Breakfast by Kevin R. Bridges May 04, 2012 $0.99 2985 words Sample 20%
Needing any information he can get, Carter calls up the bad guys on the pone. After an awkward conversation, he finds out something he already knew. They are bastards, and they have guns. A polite phone call turns into an emergency, and Carter gets to test how much of a super hero he really is. (12 pages)
El Valle Prohibido * The Forbidden Valley by Eduardo Lince El Valle Prohibido * The Forbidden Valley by Eduardo Lince May 04, 2012 $0.99 54190 words Sample 20%
Desentraña los misterios de El Valle Prohibido junto a la bruja Casilda y sus amigos. Primera parte de la trilogía del Valle de Antón. Texto bilingüe en español e inglés. Unveil the mysteries of The Forbidden Valley together with Casilda the Sorceress and her friends. First part of the Anton Valley trilogy. Bilingual text in Spanish and English.
Adventures of Tain Bb, Hello? And Dumb by Andrey Nuzhdin Adventures of Tain Bb, Hello? And Dumb by Andrey Nuzhdin May 04, 2012 Free! 14636 words Read a sample
In this book we meet Certain Rabbit(Tain Bb),and set of with him for a wonderful adventure in search of a magical feather which has gone missing. A light,lovely story about kindness,believing in each other and friendship.
Best Friends Forever by Patti Larsen Best Friends Forever by Patti Larsen May 04, 2012 $4.99 61884 words Sample 20%
(NOTE:contains content that may not be suitable for all YA readers)A tragic accident strips sixteen-year-old Emily of her best friends. Depression consumes her as life becomes the endless gray place of feeling nothing. Until her little brother goes missing, jerking her out of her emotional coma. That’s when her friends appear. Haunting her, driving her to madness. Trying to tell her something.
Dream Magic: Awakenings by Dawn Harshaw Dream Magic: Awakenings by Dawn Harshaw May 04, 2012 Free! 54375 words Read a sample
A young boy battles demons and learns magic in a shared lucid dream.
The Little Sage and the Hole in the Whole of the World by Reine Ackermann The Little Sage and the Hole in the Whole of the World by Reine Ackermann May 04, 2012 $2.99 3208 words Sample 60%
A wise old sage can see that something is amiss in the world and he is not going to rest until he has found the source of the hole in the whole of the world. The Little Sage and the Hole in the Whole of the World is inspired, honest, heartfelt and carefully realized. This illustrated short story is a modern day fable, its wisdom will be recognised by any age group and its message enjoyed by all.
Ebony Sore At School by Monica P Ebony Sore At School by Monica P May 04, 2012 $1.00 1467 words Sample 15%
Eighteen year old Ebony goes to school and ends up becoming very sore as she blushes in front of the teacher.
The Altercation of Vira by Kenechi Udogu The Altercation of Vira by Kenechi Udogu May 04, 2012 $1.99 90915 words Sample 20%
The people of Vira have long awaited the arrival of their lost princess, Elve. The only problem is she is eighteen year old Ama Brown, an ordinary girl living an ordinary life, who has no idea that she is about to be drawn into a world where an age old battle is brewing and nothing is quite as it seems.
Cold Black Train by Monica P Cold Black Train by Monica P May 03, 2012 $1.00 1163 words Sample 20%
Rye is dumped for another woman. She catches a train home. She feels depressed. Only later will she cry.
Rochelle Wins The Beauty Pageant by Monica P Rochelle Wins The Beauty Pageant by Monica P May 03, 2012 $1.00 1043 words Sample 15%
Rochelle wins the beauty pageant. She smiles, however once she is off-stage the glamour fades, and all she can do is sulk.
Brian: A New Beginning by Wanda Thompson Brian: A New Beginning by Wanda Thompson May 03, 2012 $2.99 19088 words Sample 20%
Bronislav's heart sank as he realized just how much work it would be. Did he really think it was worth all the hard work he would be up against? 'Yes,' Bronislav thought,'this will be means to an end. It will be worth it in end.' 'How he wished he had never come to this country. Everything was so different; the customs, the language and especially the people!
The Tale of Ambassador Carnell by Andrea Baythorn The Tale of Ambassador Carnell by Andrea Baythorn May 03, 2012 $4.99 129321 words Sample 27%
This novel includes three separate but intersecting stories about a fun-loving college basketball player, an extremely successful but reclusive author, and a charming, world-famous British actor. What could they possibly have in common? We find out when we read about their lives as they are inspired by the fantasy novel, The Tale of Ambassador Carnell, which affects them in surprising ways.
Westward, Home! by J.A. Campbell Westward, Home! by J.A. Campbell May 03, 2012 $0.99 14650 words Sample 10%
Tina has learned to love the desert, but will a New Jersey teen be able to beat impossible odds and time itself to save the ranch and keep the cowboy she loves?
Potpourri: Short Stories and Readings for Youth by Cos H. Davis Potpourri: Short Stories and Readings for Youth by Cos H. Davis May 03, 2012 $0.99 7689 words Sample 10%
Potpourri is an assortment of short stories and an essay for youth. Youth will easily identify with issues such as overcoming debilitating fear, prejudice and bullying, taking a risk to tell the truth, and overcoming discouragement.Each story has a follow-up for further thought and discussion. The lone essay deals with questions about the true nature of frienship based on five criteria.
Dead World by Alice V Dead World by Alice V May 03, 2012 Free! 11849 words Read a sample
The Dead World is no place for children. The year is 2023 and nearly two years after a terrible outbreak that turned the dead into walking corpses. At night the world belongs to THEM and the remaining human survivors must struggle to stay alive. No one knows how this happened or why but reasons are the last thing on Myra's mind.
The Duplicate by Snubnose Press The Duplicate by Snubnose Press May 03, 2012 $5.00 34751 words Sample 20%
What is her mad scientist uncle working on in his basement laboratory? Why does he need an alcoholic homeless woman to live with them for nine months? The terrible answers will affect Barbara's entire life and most of all, her own daughter.
Vampire Slave Series: Sex Slave by Crystal Lufsey Vampire Slave Series: Sex Slave by Crystal Lufsey May 03, 2012 $3.99 55170 words Sample 20%
Amabell and her friends were captured to be the slaves of a clan of killer vampires. Slavery usually consists of working around the house, making dinners and cleaning up after the beasts, but these vampires had a different idea for Amabell. They turn her into their sex slave...
112 Mercer Street by Sal Aiello 112 Mercer Street by Sal Aiello May 03, 2012 $2.99 61022 words Sample 20%
112 MERCER STREET/ SYNOPSES YA suspense novel: 11-16 years old German Nazi forces have invaded France and are overtaking the rest of Europe. It is the year before the United States enters into World War 2. Benoit DeChamps, an eminent scientist and his family are secreted out of Occupied France and sent to live in Princeton New Jersey across the street from Albert Einstein. It is there that tr
Soul Snatcher (Soul Series - book 1) by annie nadine Soul Snatcher (Soul Series - book 1) by annie nadine May 03, 2012 Free! 97284 words Read a sample
Soul Snatchers are predators, which come in varying human forms, and have been prowling for centuries. Among the many frightening skills they possess they were truly designed for one purpose, to steal your soul. Their seductive ways count their prey helpless.
Legend of the Elementals, Book 2: Release by Kyle Timmermeyer Legend of the Elementals, Book 2: Release by Kyle Timmermeyer May 02, 2012 $0.99 38808 words Sample 30%
Discover your talents. Embrace your destiny. Take charge.
The Onyx Talisman by Brenda Pandos The Onyx Talisman by Brenda Pandos May 02, 2012 $3.99 71992 words Sample 8%
Filled with uncertainty, Julia anxiously awaits Nicholas’ return. Phil,a sober vampire, holds the pieces of Julia’s fragile psyche together, hoping Nicholas stays away forever. But a war is coming and more than one vampire would like to see the Prince of Vampires overthrown. Julia must pick her allies carefully. She plans to bargains with fate, but when the time comes, will she have a choice?
Hero of Ranora: free preview by Andrew Mitton Hero of Ranora: free preview by Andrew Mitton May 02, 2012 Free! 5246 words Sample 30%
Ranora was a world of peace, until the ruthless Emperor Neyom took control.Now, it is up to an unlikely hero and his friends to save the world as they know it. Will they have what it takes to restore order, or will they be too late to make a difference?
Nova Warriors: Darkness Falls by Richard Alan Dickson Nova Warriors: Darkness Falls by Richard Alan Dickson May 02, 2012 $2.99 16151 words Sample 10%
Colonel Alan Lane patrols the seas after an invasion by a race of alien dinosaurs, looking for the first signs of trouble. Three weeks after dropping into the Great Oceanic Rift, the aliens have yet to reappear. But a mystery of missing fishermen soon draws Alan and his team away to the fishing lanes. Are the local pirates up to their usual games, or is something more sinister going on?
Brad's Girl by Shay Collins Brad's Girl by Shay Collins May 02, 2012 $0.99 5203 words Sample 1%
A teen finds herself in the middle of a love triangle gone wrong.
The Biggest Adventure in the Littlest World by MK Fowler The Biggest Adventure in the Littlest World by MK Fowler May 02, 2012 $2.99 51121 words Sample 15%
A secret place at once magical and ominous, hidden within an ancient snow globe. The wise dog serving as guide and protector, who may not always have been a dog. And two resolute girls on the trail of a missing boy. In a desperate bid to keep their newfound world from disappearing, three friends find themselves in the battle of their lives against a diabolical adversary.
House of the Winter Moon by Sandra Hennig House of the Winter Moon by Sandra Hennig May 02, 2012 $0.99 75651 words Sample 10%
Can eighteen year old Sidney Lawrence free the damned soul of Juliet, a powerful witch? The simple purchase of a beautiful vintage coat has put an unsuspecting Sydney and her friends in a dangerous position between two ancient battling Italian covens: the Maladanti and the Benadanti.
Unraveled by Kate Perry Unraveled by Kate Perry May 02, 2012 $3.99 52703 words Sample 20%
I've spent my life being invisible. If you asked anyone about me, they'd reply, "Mara Reynolds? Who's that?" And I don't blame them. I pale next to the rest of my brilliant and uber-talented siblings. No one knows I exist—not my parents, not my teachers, and certainly not Kyle Jacobs, my soul mate.
Summer of Wild Hearts by Angela Dorsey Summer of Wild Hearts by Angela Dorsey May 02, 2012 $2.99 32555 words Sample 40%
Evy is overjoyed that she is allowed to go to the rodeo, just like a normal kid. As she tries to help an abused mare, her filly, Twilight, is miles away and in danger.
Spring of the Poacher's Moon by Angela Dorsey Spring of the Poacher's Moon by Angela Dorsey May 02, 2012 $2.99 30588 words Sample 40%
Evy and her horses rescue an orphaned moose calf, not realizing that the poachers who killed his mother will do anything to keep their activities a secret!
Kilenya Series Books One and Two by Andrea Pearson Kilenya Series Books One and Two by Andrea Pearson May 02, 2012 $2.99 154523 words Sample 20%
Two monstrous wolves drive fourteen-year-old Jacob Clark down a path to a different world near his small-town home. The creatures of this new world are peculiar, and he is surprised to learn that they know everything about him. (This is an anthology of the first two books in the Kilenya Series, by Andrea Pearson: The Key of Kilenya and The Ember Gods)
Wrists by Jay Broderick Wrists by Jay Broderick May 02, 2012 $4.99 38139 words Sample 15%
Graham's mind isn't a place you'd want to venture. Elijah is ready to go that extra mile. This book challenges the stereotypes of eating disorders and shines a light on a "rare" strain of this mental illness: Anorexia Nervosa in men.
Winter of the Crystal Dances by Angela Dorsey Winter of the Crystal Dances by Angela Dorsey May 02, 2012 $2.99 34532 words Sample 40%
Evy can telepathically understand horses, a “gift” that enables her to rescue a mustang filly from certain death. Now can she let the filly she loves return to the wild?
Werewolves and Vampires Prophecy by Vianka Van Bokkem Werewolves and Vampires Prophecy by Vianka Van Bokkem May 02, 2012 $3.99 7143 words Sample 5%
I was found by a river one full moon night inside a wooden basket when I was 2 months old. According to the old couple who found me; I was wearing a leather necklace with a large 'wolf’s tooth' attached to it.
Nalani the Silver Werewolf by Vianka Van Bokkem Nalani the Silver Werewolf by Vianka Van Bokkem May 02, 2012 $3.99 7831 words Sample 5%
I am the only ‘silver fur’ werewolf in my ‘Khánara’ clan; because my long hair is platinum silver and my eyes are light gray. My name is ‘Nalani’. Our clan has; Russians, British, Swedish, Dutch, French, and Native American werewolves. I was betrayed once, and I never thought that I was going to fall in love again; until I met ‘Logan’ an Australian vampire under a horrible binding spell.
Adversity (Cursed #2.5) by Claire Farrell Adversity (Cursed #2.5) by Claire Farrell May 01, 2012 Free! 50102 words Read a sample
Intended to be read after Clarity (Cursed #2). Approx. 50,000 words. Kali is the seventh of seventh, born with a destiny she'll risk lives to escape. Her choices will ripple dangerously into future generations. Amelia's haunted by a gypsy girl and her own lack of bravery. To make amends, she'll do whatever it takes to help her brother and best friend, even if it's something neither of them want.
Driven by Lisa Nowak Driven by Lisa Nowak May 01, 2012 $3.99 101465 words Sample 20%
The last thing on 16-year-old Jess DeLand’s wish list is a boyfriend. There are more important things to hope for, like a job fixing cars or an end to her mom’s drinking. But when luck hands her the chance to work on a race car, Jess finds herself rushing full throttle into a world of opportunities—including a boy who doesn’t mind the grease under her fingernails.
Awakening by Apryl Baker Awakening by Apryl Baker May 01, 2012 $2.99 66726 words Sample 20%
Book one of the Bloodlines Series. Snap...crackle...pop. The sounds of bones breaking and shifting and of muscles tearing haunt Alexandria Reed. Can she and her brother survive long enough to discover the secret behind the secret?
The Dead's Day by Chrissy Wissler The Dead's Day by Chrissy Wissler May 01, 2012 $4.49 12108 words Sample 20%
Death makes people nervous. Afraid. For Wolfe, seeing ghosts means trouble. The kind of trouble that strips him of his inheritance and thrusts him into the Priesthood. But the dead carry their own agenda and on Dead’s Day, when the bonds holding them to their place of death fracture, bend, they finally have a chance at peace. But only with his help. Only if Wolfe will listen to their stories.
Code Name: Silence by Kirstin van Dyke Code Name: Silence by Kirstin van Dyke May 01, 2012 $3.99 56993 words Sample 15%
Kathy Allen has a talent no one else has - she can walk through walls! While she her friends are gifted with superpowers, they aren’t superheroes. All they have now is a dream of using their powers to fight crime. When a masked theif, code named "Silence", proves too stealthy to be caught by normal people, Kathy's dream is given a chance to become reality - but it quickly becomes a nightmare.
The Last Arakad (Volume 1) by Guillaume Wolf The Last Arakad (Volume 1) by Guillaume Wolf "Prof. G" May 01, 2012 $2.99 61710 words Sample 35%
Do you believe in destiny? When sensitive Maya moves with her brother Thomas from Los Angeles to Paris hoping for a better life, she has no idea that everything is about to dramatically change. Caught up in an ancient prophecy, she finds herself at the center of a ruthless battle between good and evil in which humanity’s future is at stake.
Pandemic by Abigail Denver Pandemic by Abigail Denver May 01, 2012 $0.99 15233 words Sample 20%
The first adult members of the community begin to fall ill, and the first adult dies. Hannah struggles with feelings of guilt, since could do nothing to prevent it. A desperate group of youth from the nearby town reach the community seeking shelter, food and protection from the riots that threaten to destroy the human race. Will they be welcomed to the community, or sent away to certain death?
Like Father, Like Son by Timothy Paterson Like Father, Like Son by Timothy Paterson May 01, 2012 $0.99 2863 words Sample 30%
David Browning is a sixteen year old college sophomore. He is a typical teenager, except for being a genius. When he discovers the truth about his father, he is filled with different emotions; mostly anger and fear.
People In The Curtains- Book Two- Life Returned by Martin Taylor Graves People In The Curtains- Book Two- Life Returned by Martin Taylor Graves May 01, 2012 $3.99 66427 words Sample 20%
A new school is on the horizon and Aaron knows Jr. High will present a new level of teasing and bullying. He continues to see visions in his surroundings, but in the past two years, he’s learned to ignore them. Then Aaron meets Kasha, a beautiful sixteen year old. Immediately, he realizes she’s just another vision, another enigma to be dealt with. She approaches Aaron with a proposition.
The Princelings and the Pirates by Jemima Pett The Princelings and the Pirates by Jemima Pett May 01, 2012 $2.99 38944 words Sample 23%
The second Princelings book, The Princelings and the Pirates, starts with Fred and George at Castle Buckmore. The non-delivery of wine makes Prince Lupin despatch them to Dimerie to discover what has gone wrong. Captured by pirates, shipwrecked, and in danger for their lives, the heroes are drawn into the Battle of Dimerie, where Fred meets his true love and George gets more than he bargained for.
TJ Thirteen - Episode 3 by Goran Zidar TJ Thirteen - Episode 3 by Goran Zidar May 01, 2012 Free! 2443 words Read a sample
Tamara Jackson is a normal teenage girl. She has an normal life, is faced with the typical challenges, and deals with everyday problems. That was all about to change. Her best friend goes missing, and TJ is called upon to try and find her.
Amadi und der Phoenix (Teil 1) by Katharina Gerlach Amadi und der Phoenix (Teil 1) by Katharina Gerlach May 01, 2012 $2.99 31023 words Sample 20%
Amadi hasst es ein Mädchen zu sein. Es gelingt ihr, eine Lehrstelle bei einem Dieb zu bekommen, wo sie als Junge leben kann. Doch als ihre Helfende Hand ermordet wird, wirft sie ihr Racheschwur direkt in den Weg eines Assassinen, der sie töten soll, und eines schakalköpfigen Gottes mit demselben Ziel. Jetzt sind ihr einziger Schutz die Tunika eines jungen Mannes und ihre Ausbildung als Dieb.
Amadi und die Sphinx (Teil 2) by Katharina Gerlach Amadi und die Sphinx (Teil 2) by Katharina Gerlach May 01, 2012 $3.99 25992 words Sample 15%
Mit alten Feinden auf den Fersen, rettet Amadi eine Sphinx, obwohl der Phoenix vor der gefährlichen Spezies warnt. Ihre wachsende Zuneigung zum Leibwächter ihres neuen Arbeitgebers kompliziert die Flucht, und es hilft nicht, dass der neue Arbeitgeber ihre Halbschwester liebt. Doch am schlimmsten ist das Familiengeheimnis. Kann sie den Feinden entkommen und mehr über ihre Familie erfahren?
Amadi und der Djinn (Teil 3) by Katharina Gerlach Amadi und der Djinn (Teil 3) by Katharina Gerlach May 01, 2012 $3.99 24586 words Sample 15%
Amadi sucht nach den verlorenen Mitgliedern ihrer Familie, aber ihre alten Feinde haben nicht aufgegeben. Je mehr sie über ihre Familie erfährt, desto näher kommt die dem geheimnisvollen Zauberer, der hinter ihren Feinden lauert, und das gefällt ihm gar nicht. Amadi gibt ihr Bestes, um ihren magischen Ring vor dem bösen Zauberer zu schützen, auch wenn sie sich dafür mit den Djinni anlegen muss.
Love Obstacle by Jahric Lago Love Obstacle by Jahric Lago May 01, 2012 $0.99 1146 words Sample 7%
Love has no end. Moreover, we should emulate that, when we love someone we should love them endlessly. Your love to your family, your friends or a certain guy or girl should be eternal. If you do that, they will do the same in return. But will Ashe be loved in return too?