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12 Days 2010 by Jim Bronyaur 12 Days 2010 by Jim Bronyaur Jan. 05, 2011 Free! 41645 words Read a sample
anthology featuring stories based on the twelve days of christmas song! (24 stories from 24 different authors!)
12 Hours by Jamie Hall 12 Hours by Jamie Hall May 23, 2012 $0.99 7592 words Sample 10%
This is a short story of around 7,500 words which explores the final hours of a woman's life as she finds herself the target of a psychotic murderer who has already claimed the lives of numerous women.
12 In a Day by Graham Murray 12 In a Day by Graham Murray Feb. 10, 2012 $2.99 56524 words Sample 20%
“12 IN A DAY” is an anthology of twelve compelling tales by author Graham Murray, especially compiled for short story aficionados.
12 mer eller mindre usla limerickar by Björn Björkegren 12 mer eller mindre usla limerickar by Björn Björkegren Feb. 28, 2012 $0.99 505 words Sample 40%
Se titel. (Ur "Mer eller mindre muntra muntrationer" på Reservoar Förlag)
12 Months Later by Amanda Smith 12 Months Later by Amanda Smith May 16, 2012 $0.99 2467 words Sample 20%
Part two to Kate and Georgians dramatic love story, being gay is often hard enough without the additional drama. Follow the ups and downs of their relationship from the moment they meet.
12 Months Later by Amanda Smith 12 Months Later by Amanda Smith May 09, 2012 Free! 1412 words Read a sample
Kate has been through a lot, she is coming to terms with her sexuality and has found it tough. She has used many remedies to sooth the pain drink, drugs and self-harm. She is 20 years old and only just figured out where all her confusion comes from. While exploring her sexuality online, Kate Meets Georgina and it is love at first type, but love isn't easy and Kates past comes flooding back.
12 Short Christian Plays on The Fruits of the Spirit by William Kritlow 12 Short Christian Plays on The Fruits of the Spirit by William Kritlow Sep. 14, 2011 $1.99 17578 words Sample 20%
In this 5th volume of short plays, we center on the fruits of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, self control. Through incidents in the lives of ordinary folks (and one guardian angel), we see the fruits of the Spirit lead them deeper into the Kingdom and closer to Christ.
12 Short Erotic Sex Stories from Joe Brewster by Joe Brewster 12 Short Erotic Sex Stories from Joe Brewster by Joe Brewster Nov. 02, 2011 $2.99 41767 words
Readers have downloaded these stories tens of thousands of times separately and we now offer them together, for your convenience, at one low price. Joe writes Adult stories with sex as the main theme. They are not emotionally overwrought melodramatic Romance or straight ahead jerk-off material. That being said, they do, in most cases, have elements of romance. 40,000 words in all.
12 Short Stories and 11 Poems by Christopher Phillip Ward 12 Short Stories and 11 Poems by Christopher Phillip Ward May 13, 2012 $4.95 38805 words Sample 20%
A beautiful young Irish immigrant sings her sad song in the dusty halls of an abandoned inn, a marine is finally allowed to make a choice, a crazed old man puts to rest his own ‘Old yeller’, and a disillusioned lover learns the meaning of Poe’s plaintive cry for nepenthe, the balm of Gilead. 12 tales of terror, retribution, and insanity plus 11 poems.
12.21.12 by Killian McRae 12.21.12 by Killian McRae Oct. 25, 2011 $2.99 80227 words Sample 10%
The only way to save the future is to decode the past. The only way to decode the past is to save the future.
12.5 CENTS A LAUGH- 23 Funny Poems by Jay Jana 12.5 CENTS A LAUGH- 23 Funny Poems by Jay Jana April 08, 2010 $2.95 9793 words Sample 27%
LIMITED HALF PRICE± SALE enter code ES96T Regular price $2.95 down to only $1.50. GREAT POEMS from great stories! FUNNY! Preview has part of all 23 poems-sorry,no punchlines! But priced cheap, so you won't have to wonder too long! Sherlock Holmes & Watson out camping, how a pirate got his eye patch, what a flatulent tire is, how not to land a plane, what can challenge a battle ship GREAT FUN!
120 by Maurizio Valtieri 120 by Maurizio Valtieri May 22, 2011 $0.99 48243 words Sample 20%
Un giovane gay a confronto con se stesso, attraverso l'ascolto di 14 storie incise su cassette, trovate per caso nella casa che ha appena ereditato. Mentre il mondo intorno a lui tenta di riportarlo ad una realtà che detesta, comprende che l'unico modo per sfuggire alla follia è rifugiarsi nella follia...
123 From Land And Sea by Irene Kueh 123 From Land And Sea by Irene Kueh May 11, 2011 $1.99 1033 words Sample 40%
This is the second series of the "Land And Sea" (with Lane and Shelby) series. Just like ABC From Land And Sea, 123 From Land And Sea is filled with colorful pictures and cute rhymes to help your child learn their numbers (1 to 10) the fun way. You and your child will have a smile or two or three:-) - Kathy Kesner & Irene Kueh -
13 Angry Women by Jacqueline Collin 13 Angry Women by Jacqueline Collin Jan. 22, 2012 Free! 5342 words Read a sample
13 Angry Women is the story of a group of women who travel across a country looking for human traffickers and trying to make things right. The book takes a difficult look at the issues associated with trafficking through the eyes of several women whose lives have been touched or destroyed by the problem. Each Chapter is the voice of a different woman.
13 Blackouts by Steve Peterson 13 Blackouts by Steve Peterson April 07, 2011 $0.99 21275 words Sample 20%
A troubled young musician has his mind taken over by a sinister alien intelligence that traveled to Earth via radio waves, then in-between blackouts he fights to reclaim control of his life and thwart the alien's plans. When E.T. arrives, it won't be in a spaceship, but via digital download.
13 Broken Nightlights by Barry Napier 13 Broken Nightlights by Barry Napier Sep. 28, 2011 Free! 45030 words Read a sample
13 Broken Nightlights is a collection of thirteen short stories by Barry Napier, all published in print or online publications over the past four years. The stories included in the collection walk the fragile line between horror and supernatural fiction, often merging the two voids as one.
13 Drops of Blood by James Roy Daley 13 Drops of Blood by James Roy Daley Dec. 17, 2010 $4.99 51369 words Sample 20%
13 Drops Of Blood is the first collection from one of the more exciting new voices in horror, James Roy Daley. A man of many disciplines (novelist, editor, musician), this book features tales which run the gamut of style and subject; in other words, the stories are as eclectic as their author. What does not waver throughout the collection is Daley's undeniable craftsmanship as a storyteller.
13 Echoes by T. A. Bradley 13 Echoes by T. A. Bradley Oct. 06, 2011 $0.99 50859 words Sample 20%
13 short stories of the strange that will take you into a world where only the echoes of reality exist.
13 Horror Stories by John McDonnell 13 Horror Stories by John McDonnell Sep. 21, 2010 $2.99 8451 words Sample 10%
If you like bone-chilling horror, this book is for you. It's horror that makes you think, horror with a surprise ending, horror that keeps you up at night. These are tales of revenge, of betrayal, of the power of love (or is it hate?) to overcome even Time and Space. Short and not-so-sweet, these stories will stick with you long after you finish reading them.
13 Scary Stories by John McDonnell 13 Scary Stories by John McDonnell April 08, 2011 $2.99 11805 words Sample 20%
The second e-book in the popular series of horror fiction by John McDonnell, "13 Scary Stories" will give you a chill, and a chuckle too! These are short, scary stories that depend on twists and surprises, and a heavy dose of psychology. There are trolls, vampires, man-eating tigers and jealous lovers. They're scary stories, but there's a helping of humor in them also.
13 Short Sharp Tales of Horror by Carole Gill 13 Short Sharp Tales of Horror by Carole Gill Dec. 08, 2011 $0.99 10248 words Sample 10%
13 Short stories (under 1000 words)of horror.
13 Tales of the Paranormal by Firefly Anthology 13 Tales of the Paranormal by Firefly Anthology Oct. 11, 2011 $2.99 57796 words Sample 20%
The chills are creeping up your neck, the unknown watch you from a breath away, and the long dead seem closer than ever… In the modern age, our five senses are constantly bombarded by the world around us: flashing screens, loud noises, barking, yelling, horn honking, billboards, bustling crowds, arrogant bosses, and the constant hustle of a busy schedule. It's hard to even think of having a mom
13 Ways for Halloween (Erotica Supernatural Anthology) by Habu 13 Ways for Halloween (Erotica Supernatural Anthology) by Habu Oct. 21, 2011 $4.99 44408 words Sample 15%
If you are up for a Halloween treat of open-minded, unguarded readings of scare-season stories, this ménage anthology collection from the wildly imaginative pen of habu is for you. The stories in this collection take Halloween-inspired cuts at stories that combine horror, erotica, nonerotica, literary fiction, gay male, historical, interracial, supernatural, Romance, lesbian, cougar, vampi . .
13: Tales of Dark Fiction by Adam Bradley 13: Tales of Dark Fiction by Adam Bradley Dec. 03, 2011 $4.99 52317 words Sample 20%
Morpheus Tales, the UK's most controversial horror, sf and fantasy magazine, proudly presents its first original dark fiction anthology: 13. Original fiction by Eric S Brown, Joseph D’Lacey, Gary Fry, Andrew Hook, Shaun Jeffrey, Matt Leyshon, Gary McMahon, Andy Remic, Stanley Riiks, Tommy B. Smith, Alan Spencer, Fred Venturini, and William R.D. Wood. 13 dark fiction stories.
13A by Josh Covington 13A by Josh Covington Dec. 06, 2009 $1.00 4126 words Sample 25%
At 8:41 on a Tuesday morning, Gerald sets out to steal his neighbor’s newspaper. He ends up becoming caught in the strangest day of his life. Could zombies really be lurking just outside his apartment door? Or are they the delusions of a crazy old woman?
13th Frame by Marcin R. Szymczak 13th Frame by Marcin R. Szymczak Nov. 15, 2011 $3.99 38835 words Sample 15%
Typical medium format camera can take 12 frames. Yet sometimes, something unusual happens and 13th frame appear. Let this book take you beyond boundaries of photography known to human kind!
14 Love Letter Lane by Merri Hiatt 14 Love Letter Lane by Merri Hiatt Jan. 20, 2012 $2.99 45018 words Sample 30%
Three friends who have known each other since grade school work at Revive, a local seaside coffee shop. Andrea receives a love letter from a secret admirer. Ginny meets a man who just moved to town and sweeps her off her feet. Darcy has the dress and the red leather boots, but no date. Join these three caring friends as they travel the oftentimes choppy waters of love. Happy ending guaranteed.
140 And Counting by Upper Rubber Boot Books 140 And Counting by Upper Rubber Boot Books March 10, 2012 $4.99 6589 words Sample 20%
140 And Counting is a collection of the best twitter literature from the first two years of online journal Seven by Twenty’s history, on relationships, nature, work, animals, seasons, science fiction and fantasy, and mortality: 141 clever little allotments of literature by 119 authors in 1 exquisite ebook!
1440 by Megan Held 1440 by Megan Held July 03, 2011 $1.99 66755 words Sample 20%
Survival is the key. No time to back down and give up. Strength, determination, willpower and control of emotions are needed. When Mel arrives to school she does not realize or expect what is about to happen. Warning and reasons are not given. She does not know who they are, or why they want her. Twenty-four hours is all the time Mel is allowed. Confined to a girls change room, she is tortured.
149 by Nigel J. Macbeth 149 by Nigel J. Macbeth Aug. 11, 2011 $2.99 150057 words Sample 5%
1990. Flight 149 lands at a deserted Kuwait International Airport as Iraqi forces swarm across the border. Passengers are held hostage, all except twelve who embark on a dangerous, covert operation. Twenty years later, the twelve are being murdered one by one and ruthless ex-undercover man, Delaney, is determined to find out why.
15 Dias 08 Horas 11 Minutos 03 Segundos by Edgar Ramon Perez Cordero (Edrapecor) 15 Dias 08 Horas 11 Minutos 03 Segundos by Edgar Ramon Perez Cordero (Edrapecor) Dec. 09, 2010 $3.50 16180 words Sample 2%
El mal encuentra en cada instante nuevas formas de atacar. Aunque sus instrumentos también suelen ser sus victimas. Armando José sigue en su lucha diaria para enfrentarlo. No por eso deja de amar, no por eso deja de cumplir sus responsabilidades de padre y esposo
15000 Feet Below by Mads Sorensen 15000 Feet Below by Mads Sorensen March 13, 2012 $0.99 105604 words Sample 20%
Roy Vicars is a survivor of a bomb attack on a North Sea oil platform, supposedly carried out by Islamic terrorists. He is helpless with grief at the loss of his partner, Melanie, in the attack, and determined to find out the truth behind it. He soon discovers that the destruction of the platform was merely a dry run for a far bigger and more sinister attack.
1526 by Rena Edgar 1526 by Rena Edgar May 25, 2012 $2.99 30053 words Sample 20%
Unwilling to face the bullies at school, 15-year-old Gail Scott has become an expert in the art of hiding, but it is this very evasion that proves problematic when a tornado strikes. Gail finds herself inexplicably transported to an unfamiliar land with no easy way to get back. When she joins up with other wanderers, it becomes increasingly clear that reality as she knew it has ceased to exist.
16 and On the Run by Opal Jones 16 and On the Run by Opal Jones March 25, 2012 Free! 13316 words Read a sample
Normal life has been turned upside-down for 12-year-old Chris Powell when he finds his house in ruins, and his family, gone forever. Unable to go to the police, he starts life anew, armed only with a pistol. During his journey, he grows unable to trust any person.
163 Nights by Annie Jean Brewer 163 Nights by Annie Jean Brewer Jan. 19, 2011 $0.99 2044 words Sample 25%
When your wife prefers Facebook to spending time with you, perhaps she is counting the nights until...
17 hours by Ainsley bargaine 17 hours by Ainsley bargaine March 27, 2012 Free! 3023 words Read a sample
Juliana has two best friends: Sarah, and McKenzie. But when Sarah is kidnapped right before her eyes, she and McKenzie decide to go "save" her. In this novel, Juliana will have to use her brains, and remeber loyalty. If all goes well- Sarah will be back, kidnappers in jail, and they're all alive. If NOT, should Juliana just have let the police "deal" with it. Find out- and read the book!
17 Poem's To My Wife by FuAn Kang 17 Poem's To My Wife by FuAn Kang Oct. 03, 2010 $0.99 106 words Sample 50%
17 poems, 16 and 1 "pure", contained in 5 paragraphs, each paragraph labeled according to the chinese 5 elements - Wu Xing. I wrote these poem’s for my wife, an intimate gift. They were written at a time when we were having to endure a long separation. I found further inspiration by being both separated and caught in a perilous situation. I will leave you to judge the intensity of either.
17 Stories About the End of the World by Luc Reid 17 Stories About the End of the World by Luc Reid April 13, 2011 Free! 7229 words Read a sample
17 short (sometimes very, very short) stories about the end of the world, by gods, war, pollution, alien invasion, robot insurrection, and passing away gently when time has run out. Writers of the Future winner Luc Reid offers the human side of the end of the world--even when there are no humans involved.
170 Shots, No Motive, 170 Shots, No Motive, "Why would I be Angry?" by Smashword Aug. 19, 2011 $0.99 3238 words
In October, 2005, Cho submitted a poem in a poetry class. Cho accused students of genocide and cannibalism because they joked about eating snake and other animals. The professor requested to remove Cho from her class, or she would resign. In October, 2005, Professor Roy Lucinda asked Cho if he is or was very angry with other students in the class. “No. Why would I be angry?” Cho responded.
1723 Merlins court by Cheryl Lee 1723 Merlins court by Cheryl Lee April 22, 2012 $0.99 3142 words Sample 20%
A real estate agent shows up on the doorstep of a newly wedded couple offering a fabulously suitable house for sale to them,and this is their journey to their dream home. Would you seek out your dream home from him?
18 & Unsupervised: Riding Kyle by Naomi Lauder 18 & Unsupervised: Riding Kyle by Naomi Lauder March 03, 2012 $2.99 4458 words Sample 20%
Now that they've both graduated high school, Kyle and Amanda finally decide it's time to confront their chemistry. With his parents gone, and university right around the corner, there is no time like the present to create some steamy memories!
18 and Life by Chris Simnett 18 and Life by Chris Simnett Dec. 11, 2010 $2.99 61480 words Sample 50%
Growing up’s a bitch for Rob and Ian, a couple of lonely high school geeks. It’s 1985 and the pair form a heavy metal band. Their friendship grows as strong as their musical ambition and their dream is to conquer the world of metal and get laid. But they never make it. A bottle thrown during a gig in a seedy bar sets off a string of events that ends any hope of them achieving their dreams.
18 Dead by SM Johnson 18 Dead by SM Johnson April 14, 2012 Free! 7170 words Read a sample
A Killer is a killer is a killer - right? Especially if he smiled...
18 Journeys by Brian Montgomery 18 Journeys by Brian Montgomery Sep. 13, 2010 $5.00 54911 words Sample 25%
A unique collection of short stories that cross genres and styles. While each tale has a life of its own and its own set of values, each tale also takes its characters to new and unexpected terrain. There is truly something for everyone in this collection of lively fiction.
18 Lashes by Han Drimmer 18 Lashes by Han Drimmer March 29, 2012 $2.99 3358 words Sample 20%
On the event of his 18th birthday, an ungrateful teen learns a hard lesson in obedience from his domineering stepmother. Contains: BDSM, pseudo-incest, oral sex, anal sex by way of a strap-on, degradation, and more. 18+ only!
18 nights of a tired man. Real events diary. by Roman Shabanov 18 nights of a tired man. Real events diary. by Roman Shabanov March 04, 2012 $1.29 30117 words Sample 20%
These records have been found in a room of one man. You may ask who he was? Judging by his handwriting - he had low self-esteem, was stubborn and suffered from maximalism. No surprise - he was very young. The city, which he visited, is still talking about him. Or more exactly about what he wrote. But they are not aware of everything, there are things that only he knows.
18 Ultra Short Erotic Tales by Carl East 18 Ultra Short Erotic Tales by Carl East Feb. 19, 2011 $2.99 36370 words Sample 10%
These eighteen mini-stories may be short reads but each is diverse in nature. Intended for mature audiences only, they encompass a bevy of situations that rise above the mundane and reach the pinnacle of fantasy. ***All characters depicted in these tales are eighteen years of age or older*** Enjoy
18 Ultra Short Erotic Tales 2 by Carl East 18 Ultra Short Erotic Tales 2 by Carl East May 06, 2011 $2.99 62857 words Sample 10%
The Tales are as follows, in order: "The History Teacher" "Do you Trust me" "Oral Fixation" "Orgasmic Car Ride" "The Sweetest Lesbian" "Beautiful Surprise" "The Mailman's Tale" "The Elevator" "The Erotic Writer" "The Window Cleaner" "The Little Tease" "The Crush" "The Neighbors" "My Stepmother's Affliction" "Mature Women" "Threesome" "Exhibitionism" and "Thai Beauties" Enjoy.
1871: A Novel of the Great Chicago Fire by Peter J. Spalding 1871: A Novel of the Great Chicago Fire by Peter J. Spalding Feb. 11, 2010 $4.99 128693 words Sample 40%
Simon Caldwell has always wanted adventure in his life. He is bursting with restlessness and ambition, and he has come to Chicago to make a name for himself. But he is so caught up in his own life that he doesn't realize he's in imminent danger. Then, on a hot and windy night, fire breaks out in the barn of Catherine O'Leary. And for Simon, nothing will ever be the same.
1883 by Reesa Roberts 1883 by Reesa Roberts April 01, 2010 $4.99 107606 words Sample 25%
A young woman's adventures in the American Old West. Contains adult corporal discipline. For adults only.