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PHP 2011 Bijna Alle Verhalen	by PaulHarland Prijs Feb. 04, 2012	$4.99	579977 words
Als begeleidend werk voor de juryrapporten bevat dit ebook vrijwel alle verhalen die hebben meegedongen naar de Paul Harland Prijs 2011.
Life equal to death - Poems on life , death	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	278580 words	Read a sample
This iss a 1200 pages poetry book . The enigmatic collection of poems explores and equates the boundless possibilities of life and death and delves into each intricate inexplicability of survival. Parekh's roving philosophical eye brings the unconquerable richness of life to the fore and yet at the same time explicitly highlights the veracity of 'death' as the absolute certainty of every existece
You die , I die - Love Poems ( Part 1 ) - Poetry on Romance, divorce, friendship, lovers	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	261664 words	Read a sample
The first part of this Poetry book is about 1000 pages long . Poems symbolizing the immortality of love and at times its fickleness. Parekh takes the reader through a paradise naturally embellished with the ingredients of eternal romance and its sporadic failures.
Indie Chicks: 25 Independent Women 25 Personal Stories	by Cheryl Shireman Feb. 15, 2012	Free!	253955 words	Read a sample
This exciting anthology contains stories from twenty-five women from different parts of the world. Their ages differ, as do their backgrounds and locations, but one thing they have in common is a spirit of independence and a determination to not only succeed, but prevail. These stories will make you laugh, inspire you, and maybe even make you cry. Also sneak peeks into all of their novels!
Thirteen Volume One	by Andrew Hannon Sep. 28, 2011	$3.99	231169 words	Sample 20%
Your mouse is hovering around the scariest book ever published. Go on. Click. Contains 113 terrifying stories, including the controversial and notorious 'The Magic'. Thirteen Volume One was the NUMBER ONE book on the iTunes Horror Chart in December 2011.
Macabre: A Journey through Australia's Darkest Fears	by Angela Challis Sep. 18, 2011	$4.99	205849 words	Sample 20%
Explore Australia's dark literature past, present, and future all in one landmark anthology! From the very earliest colonial ghost stories through to grim tales of modern life, Macabre will take you on a journey through the dark heart of Australian horror. Macabre is the winner of the 2010 Australian Shadows Award, and it was nominated for the 2010 Bram Stoker Award!
StarShipSofa Stories: Volume 3	by Tony C. Smith Nov. 02, 2011	$3.99	180754 words	Sample 10%
Just take a look at the contents of this volume: youâ€™ve got long-established authors such as Tad Williams, David Brin, Karen Joy Fowler, Kevin J. Anderson, and Joe Haldeman alongside exciting new talent like Catherynne M. Valente, Aliette de Bodard, Will McIntosh, and Saladin Ahmed.
Dispensation: Latter-Day Fiction	by Angela Hallstrom Jan. 24, 2011	$2.99	180013 words	Sample 20%
A collection of the best Mormon short fiction written in the past two decades, each of these extraordinary stories represents a potent individual voice, from nationally acclaimed authors Brady Udall and Orson Scott Card, to respected Mormon literature veterans Douglas Thayer and Margaret Blair Young, to talented up-and-coming writers Lisa Madsen Rubilar and Todd Robert Petersen, and many more.
A Blood of Killers	by gerard houarner April 16, 2012	$3.99	171069 words	Sample 20%
Prolific horror author Houarner (The Oz Suite ) assembles a disturbing collection of 13 reprints and 12 originals.
Rage Against the Night	by Shane Jiraiya Cummings Dec. 22, 2011	$3.99	167992 words	Sample 20%
Under the onslaught of supernatural evil, the acts of good people can seem insignificant, but a courageous few stand apart. These brave men and women stand up to the darkness, stare it right in the eye, and give it the finger. These are the stories of those who rage against the night, stories of triumph, sacrifice, and bravery in the face of overwhelming evil.
Taste and See, A Sampling of First Chapters by John 3:16 Marketing Network Authors	by Lorilyn Roberts Nov. 12, 2011	$2.99	165853 words	Sample 10%
"Taste and See" a generous sampling of writings by John 3:16 Marketing Network authors.
The Interstate 5 Companion	by Annasteven Sep. 25, 2011	$1.99	162937 words	Sample 15%
A collection of short stories by a long commute warrior.
StarShipSofa Stories: Volume 2	by Tony C. Smith Oct. 06, 2010	$3.99	160514 words	Sample 10%
If thereâ€™s one thing Iâ€™ve learned about Tony C.Â Smith, itâ€™s that if you like what heâ€™s doing with science fiction, you shouldÂ just wait a short while: in no time, heâ€™ll be doing it even bigger and better. Thatâ€™s certainly the case with StarShipSofa Stories: Volume 2. Amy H. Sturgis
Seven Doors of Time	by Karin Ficke Cook June 11, 2011	$4.99	158349 words	Sample 20%
This is a collection of seven short stories compiled over a period of three years. Some have similar themes - some have weddings. A few have romance, some do not. One is about Victorian time travel and murder, another is environmental in scope. Another story is about drugs, crime and deceit. There is something for everyone in here!
The Meandering Mind - Creative Musings of 7th Graders	by Jason Trinklein June 01, 2011	Free!	150580 words	Read a sample
Mr. Trinklein's 7th grade class creative stories compilation.
The Old Wife's Tales of Mystery, Murder and the Macabre	by Marie Winters Haisan Aug. 05, 2011	$4.99	146890 words	Sample 15%
Original short stories of mystery, horror, fantasy, and science fiction.
A Time Before	by L.M. Hannah Oct. 03, 2011	$4.95	146753 words	Sample 15%
Cornelia was a mystic country ruled by three kings one from each race of being that dwelled there, elves, dwarves and wizards. This is the story of their downfall and the rebirth of their children over five thousand years in the future. The adventure takes you from this world through the mists into the realm of mystical.
Gypsy Moon	by Patricia Watters April 17, 2012	$1.49	145958 words	Sample 20%
Two Historical Romances PERILOUS PLEASURES She's star of the show until a lion tamer with the body of a gladiator steals the lights, and her heart. But can live with her fear, every time he's with his lions? HER MASTER'S TOUCH She's the mystery debutante of the season but he knows her dark secret. The sizable dowry that comes with her hand in marriage is his price to keep it from all of London
Pirates & Swashbucklers	by Metahuman Press Sep. 15, 2011	$2.99	145431 words	Sample 15%
Arrr! Pulp Empire brings 17 new stories of pirate pulp adventure to Smashwords! Teel James Glenn, Kameron M. Franklin, Cynthia Ward and more provide stories that run the gamut of pirate adventure in the past, present and future.
An Anthology of Shorts	by RJ Cantwell June 18, 2011	$0.99	142694 words	Sample 10%
A book of short stories divided into four parts: Religious conflict, Science fiction, the Korean experience and some generalizations and leftovers. For some these stories will be fun and maybe even interesting. For others perhaps vexing and repugnant. But . . . have fun and enjoy anyway.
Imajin This!	by Imajin Books Dec. 14, 2011	Free!	141758 words	Read a sample
This special chapter preview book showcases all fiction titles published by Imajin Books in 2010/2011. Sample the first three chapters of each book. Our international authors strive to entertain you with a wide range of genres - mystery, suspense, romance, horror, fantasy, paranormal, YA and more. "Quality fiction beyond your wildest dreams." All ebooks under $5.
Dragon Lords and Warrior Women	by Book View Cafe March 12, 2010	$4.99	140550 words	Sample 7%
From the concrete canyons of the modern city to the halls of ancient kings,from deepest ocean to cosy homes in suburbs, no one is immune to magic. But as many forms as magic takes, a hero always arrives to accept the challenge,and sometimes, to pay the price. The hearts and imaginations of today's finest writers come together to create this one-of-a-kind anthology of fantasy stories.
Death of Heaven	by JZ Murdock April 29, 2012	$2.99	137177 words	Sample 15%
Where did we come from? Throughout Human History many philosophies and religions have pondered this ultimate question. James and Jimmy, brothers in arms since childhood, will learn that the answer is what nightmares are made of. They, along with all of humanity, will experience firsthand the Death of Heaven.
Monsters!	by Bernard Sell June 08, 2011	$4.99	137146 words	Sample 20%
Who's that scratching at your bedroom door? or the inside of your brain? Monsters! Jon Nichols and Bernard Sell team up to bring you a sometimes haunting, sometimes hilarious, always thought-provoking collection of shorts that will keep you looking over your shoulder and looking into your very soul. But beware...you might not like what you find!
1 God - Poems on God , Creator	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	135898 words	Read a sample
"1 God" is a 522 pages Poetry Book . The compilation of poems depicts the Omniscient Creator in his unconquerable shapes and forms. Goes to irrefutably prove that there is just one Creator, you choose to call him by whatever name - and for everyone one of us till the time we live. This book is an earnest dedication to Almighty Lord.
The Crimson Pact: Volume One	by Alliteration Ink March 20, 2011	$4.99	135407 words	Sample 20%
The Crimson Pact vowed to destroy the demons of the Rusted Vale - but the demons had their own secret plan and escaped. Read 26 stories from over two dozen authors, set in many different worlds about the men and women who refused to let the demons win. Over fourteen hours of reading enjoyment!
Words to Music	by Michael Wells June 05, 2011	$2.99	134720 words	Sample 20%
Short story anthology written by 40 authors from 12 countries. Authors from Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Lebanon, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom and United States collaborated with the common goal to entertain readers around the globe. The authors have chosen to give their royalties from this book to several deserving charities.
Heroes & Heretics: A Pulp Empire Anthology	by Metahuman Press Dec. 17, 2011	$2.99	134562 words	Sample 20%
Pulp Empire debuts its biggest anthology ever with 19 stories that run the gamut from heroic sword & sorcery to outer space adventure. Heroes & Heretics brings some of the most talented new stars of pulp together in one massive collection of great pulp fiction!
Take No Prisoners	by John Grant March 07, 2011	$2.99	133653 words	Sample 20%
In the fifteen superbly literary stories of this, his first collection, Hugo- and World Fantasy Award-winning author John Grant goes to places other fantasy and SF writers have yet to find on the map. Take No Prisoners is a magnificent demonstration of why his imagination has been described as defying all genre categorization. This new e-edition includes two bonus novelettes.
Love versus Terrorism - Poems on Anti Terror , Peace , Love , Brotherhood	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	132373 words	Read a sample
This is a 610 pages Poetry book . Love Versus Terrorism unconquerably depicts at each stage that no matter how wretched the wrath of terrorism has penetrated into the planet today--Love forever emerges victorious. Because God has created it as the most Omnipotent panacea for one and all humanity and the living kind .
P.N. Elrod Omnibus	by P.N. Elrod May 15, 2011	$3.99	132134 words	Sample 25%
P.N. Elrod's favorite short works available for the first time in digital format for her "Lunch Time Reading Series."
What Fears Become: An Anthology from The Horror Zine	by Jeani Rector (Editor) Aug. 14, 2011	$4.99	132023 words	Sample 20%
From classic horror and pure suspense to Twilight-Zone-style dark fantasy, What Fears Become relentlessly explores our basic fears and leaves you with twisted endings that will make your skin crawlâ€¦ This spine-tingling, international anthology contains contributions from critically acclaimed, bestselling horror authors (Bentley Little, Graham Masterton, Joe R. Lansdale & more), poets & artists.
Return of the Medes	by Hamma Mirwaisi Aug. 02, 2010	$4.99	128424 words	Sample 50%
Hamma Mirwaisi is a Kurdish patriot. This book, Return of the Medes: An Analysis of Iranian History, is a labor of love; it is his effort, in his own words, to remind the world of the history of his people that stretches back to the very beginnings of human civilization; it is a reminder of their former greatness and a call for them to become united again.
You die , I die - Love Poems ( Part 2 )	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	128295 words	Read a sample
The second part of this Poetry book is about 600 pages long . -> To browse this book in its entirety , please also visit the first part of this title here at Smashwords.com .
The Friends of Fu Manchu	by Rick Russell Dec. 03, 2010	$0.99	128075 words	Sample 20%
Heroes are sometimes so goody goody that they can't carry a book or story on their own, hence the promotion of the villain to the first chair. This anthology explores the evolution of the villain to protagonist; the crime lord, con man or gentleman burglar who succeeded to the featured role. Hold on tight to your wallet these are the villains who are after it, these are the friends of Fu Manchu.
The Space Empire Saga	by Mary C. Findley Sep. 15, 2011	$2.99	127768 words	Sample 15%
"City on a Hill " is not Science Fiction but current events. One day the only refuge for believers may be Space. Follow the once-godly Space Empire through its degeneration in "Sojourner." In "Humiliation," Mysterious ships bearing scarlet crosses expose conspiracies within and without. In "Repentance" Forbidden romance leads to a meeting with representatives of Earth's mysterious Fourth Empire.
The Whirligig Issues 3-9	by Frank Marcopolos March 29, 2011	$4.95	127529 words	Sample 18%
These are stories of the 2 a.m. bar stool, of whiskey-scented cubicles, of mystical kangaroo caves, of prairie dog vacuums. They are stories of Socrates, of Asoka, of Pill Dombrowski, and of the amazing Martin Landawer. These are vital voices that echo within you long after out of earshot. Here is the authentic, the wild, the true.
The Power of Black - Poems on Humanity, Social Cause, Poverty, Women empowerment	by Nikhil Parekh Sep. 05, 2010	Free!	125959 words	Read a sample
This is a 500 pages Poetry book . The poet has earnestly believed that even the most inexplicable of sorrow can be projected as well as alleviated via the power of magical poetry. Wondrously implementing the same in this soothing compendium of poems - Parekh brings to the fore various evils lingering in the society and tries to cure them offering the balm of poetry.
Entangled, A Paranormal Anthology	by Edie Ramer Sep. 09, 2011	$2.99	125129 words	Sample 10%
Ghosts, vampires, demons, and more! Entangled includes ten paranormal short stories from authors Cynthia Eden, Jennifer Estep, Edie Ramer, Lori Brighton, Michelle Diener, Misty Evans, Nancy Haddock, Liz Kreger, Dale Mayer, and Michelle Miles, plus a Seven Deadly Sins novella by Allison Brennan. Stacia Kane contributed the foreword. All proceeds go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Necrology Shorts Anthology - Jan 2010	by Necrology Shorts Feb. 15, 2010	$1.95	124954 words	Sample 10%
Necrology Shorts is dedicated to publishing horror, sci-fi, and fantasy fiction from new and famous authors. Necrology Shorts' Jan 2010 Athology has twenty nine new twisted tales of horror. Collect each anthology on your ebook reader as they come out each month and you will never miss out on a new terror.
Perfect Circles	by Simon Kewin May 21, 2012	$3.99	124504 words	Sample 20%
Collected Stories, 1999 - 2011: the fantasy short stories from Spell Circles, the SF short stories from Eccentric Orbits and the mainstream stories from Life Cycles, collected together in one super-collection.
Dissemblings	by S. P. Elledge Feb. 03, 2009	Free!	122380 words	Read a sample
Still more short stories.
How the West Was Weird, Vol. 2	by Russ Anderson May 26, 2011	$3.99	122308 words	Sample 10%
How the West Was Weird, Volume II continues the bestselling series of anthologies from Pulpwork Press, bursting with twenty stories that blend westerns with horror, science-fiction, and fantasy. Featuring the work of Derrick Ferguson, Josh Reynolds, Ron Fortier, Barry Reese, Tommy Hancock, and more of the best names in New Pulp. Approximately 122,000 words.
A Darker Shade of Bright	by Merlin Douglas Larsen Jan. 02, 2012	$1.99	121850 words	Sample 50%
Stories within a story of one man's immortality, glory, fall, and return to grace: and finally, to Joy everlasting. A middle-aged cop on enforced leave kidnaps his analyst and compels him to listen to his stories of former lives. The cop is convinced that his memories are real and not mere dreams or imagination. "PTSD", is the analyst's diagnosis. The outcome is undiscovered country...
City Fishing	by Steve Rasnic Tem April 06, 2012	$3.99	121295 words	Sample 20%
City fishing is the long out of print short fiction collection by award-winning author Steve Rasnic Tem. This book collects 38 short stories drawn from the deep recesses of a very creative mind. Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award Winner, International Horror Guild Award, 2000
Dark Faith	by Maurice Broaddus May 07, 2010	$4.99	119984 words	Sample 25%
The destructiveness of passion, both earthly and supernatural, makes cities bleed and souls burn across worlds, through endless time. Experience the spiritual side of the zombie apocalypse in "The Days of Flaming Motorcycles" and transcend both hell and nirvana in "Zen and the Art of Gordon Dratch's Damnation." Look into "The Mad Eyes of the Heron King" to find the beautiful brutality written
It's a Love Thing	by Prose by Design May 21, 2012	$4.96	117052 words	Sample 20%
It's a Love Thing is a compilation of 8 summer love stories by 8 different authors. Each story is unique in its content and genre, from contemporary to YA to fantasy to paranormal, this anthology has something for everyone to enjoy while lazing away your summer days on the beach.
Raised By White Trash	by Steve Berger June 30, 2011	$2.99	116560 words	Sample 10%
True, dark and hilarious stories about a boy in rural Missouri in the 1970's and his ordeals with parents, teachers, siblings and porn. If you come away from reading this book knowing more about yourself and how to get along in the world around you then you read it wrong!
Bad Stacks	by Scott Nicholson May 08, 2012	$3.99	116233 words	Sample 10%
BAD STACKS is the complete text of three story collections covering supernatural, paranormal, horror, and mystery tales. A total of 26 stories originally published in professional magazines and anthologies such as Cemetery Dance, Alfred Hitchcockâ€™s Mystery Magazine, Shivers, Crimewave, Blue Murder Magazine, and more. The box set of 120,000 words also includes four essays.
Hoa_Than	by Viet booknet Nov. 29, 2011	$3.99	115181 words	Sample 20%
Sau vá»¥ ná»• á»Ÿ Rome phÃ¡ há»§y Äáº¡i sá»© quÃ¡n Israel, nhÃ phá»¥ cháº¿ tranh cÅ© vÃ lÃ giÃ¡n Ä‘iá»‡p Cabriel Allon Ä‘Ã£ khÃ¡m phÃ¡ ra má»™t sá»± tháºt cháº¥n Ä‘á»™ng â€“ má»™t bá»™ há»“ sÆ¡ Ä‘ang náº±m trong tay bá»n khá»§ng bá»‘, bá»™ há»“ sÆ¡ cÃ³ thá»ƒ lá»™t tráº§n bÃ máºt vÃ phÆ¡i bÃ y thÃ¢n pháºn tháºt sá»± cá»§a Allon.

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