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Just Not My Day | by Ademola Balogun Feb. 07, 2012 | Free! | 3543 words | Read a sample |
| JUST NOT MY DAY: A SHORT STORY 16th October, 2008 was a day Edwin Oskar would never forget. It was a day his life fell completely apart. He woke up one morning and his entire world crumbled. Everything he had worked and struggled for vanished- Just in One Day. What happened? There is only one way to find out. | |||||
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Murk Meadow | by J.E. LUND Feb. 01, 2012 | $0.99 | 72400 words | Sample 20% |
| Tired of vampires and fantasy? Then take a trip to Murk Meadow where each chapter is its own adventure. Murk Meadow is the story of six friends who stumble upon a stray dog while camping in a secluded meadow and the wild adventures that follow. A story about the powers of friendship, the belief that things can change, and the love of man's best friend. | |||||
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Luvletterz.com Episode 2 | by Nathaniel Davis Jan. 31, 2012 | Free! | 3959 words | Read a sample |
| The follow-up to the successful pilot episode of the new written sit-com luvletterz.com. Calvin receives his first client: A middle aged lawyer who wants to win the heart of his collegue. The problem is that Calvin has never been the type to go after successful, more mature women. Not knowing how to help, Brain and his co-worker Jason make a suggestion that will change their enterprise forever. | |||||
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The High School Stories | by Ellie Grace Jan. 31, 2012 | $0.99 | 21626 words | Sample 5% |
| The 2012 London Book Festival honorable mention winner in the Teenage genre. The High School Stories has three different short stories that are funny with a serious twist about high school. | |||||
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The Care and Feeding of Rubber Chickens: A Novel | by Scott William Carter Jan. 18, 2012 | $4.99 | 79850 words | Sample 20% |
| "My dad owns a rubber chicken factory." With this zany first line, readers are launched on a surprisingly poignant coming-of-age journey. Part buddy story, part road trip adventure, and part ruminations on the difference between love and infatuation, Carter offers up a vivid portrait of a young man who blunders into a thousand-mile quest to tell the girl of his dreams how he really feels. | |||||
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The Missing Text: A Short Humor Story | by Amanda Lawrence Auverigne Jan. 18, 2012 | $0.99 | 10163 words | Sample 5% |
| Lana and Caitlin are best friends and they love vampire movies! They can't wait to see a popular movie called 'Theory of a Vampire' that's playing at their local movie theater.They persuade their boyfriends Josh and Terry to take them to see the film.On the night of the vampire movie double date, a series of dreadful misunderstandings occur and things do not go as planned. | |||||
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Tommy Puke and the World's Grossest Grown-Up | by Robert T. Jeschonek Jan. 17, 2012 | $3.99 | 7158 words | Sample 10% |
| Who's the grossest kid in the world? Tommy Puke, that's who! He fights off bullies with his mighty loogies, conquers jerks with his farts, and sticks up for his pet skunk by driving off wild dogs with his blistering bad breath. But what happens when he meets Rhino Man, a barfing hero who's grosser than he is? Tommy decides to hang up his puke unless a peek at his foul future can change his mind. | |||||
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Mia Mania | by Van Casey Jan. 15, 2012 | $4.99 | 50926 words | Sample 20% |
| Meet Lyle Hall, high school track star and secret boyfriend of Mia Hampton, international TV star. Lyle and Mia are virgins. Or so Lyle thought. Until blogger Perez Hilton reports that Mia has a sex tape. Mia Mania is a wild ride that keeps the reader guessing as to whether Mia's love for Lyle is true, or whether she has betrayed everything she promised him. | |||||
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Letters to the Delinquent Next Door | by Ramisa Raya Jan. 14, 2012 | $1000.00 | 6387 words | |
| *THE REASON THIS BOOK IS PRICED SO RIDICULOUSLY HIGH IS SO YOU CAN READ MY TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE DOWNLOADING IT FOR FREE. CLICK HERE: http://justremy.blogspot.com/2012/01/smashwords-coupon-codes.html | |||||
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Stirring Up Trouble | by Juli Alexander Jan. 11, 2012 | $2.99 | 51914 words | Sample 20% |
| I'm Zoe Miller, a 15-year-old witch with a talent for potions. Then there's all the so-called normal stuff. Like high school, my annoyingly selfish "friend" Anya, and my crush on Anya's ex-boyfriend Jake. Now, my dad is dating Jake's mom. If only I could brew a potion or two and set everything straight. I can't. If I brew a self-serving potion, bad things will happen to my appearance. | |||||
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Pulling up Stakes and Other Piercing Stories | by David Lubar Dec. 28, 2011 | $2.99 | 39492 words | Sample 10% |
| This collection of eleven stories, gathered from David Lubar's contributions to YA anthologies, contains some of his favorite pieces, including a slapstick account of a young man sent on a mortifying mission by the girl he loves, a tale about the mysteries of faith and belief, and a comedy of errors where a Transylvanian immigrant arouses suspicion in the darkness of the Alaskan winter. | |||||
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My Mississippi Miss | by Pantson Fire Dec. 23, 2011 | $2.99 | 16124 words | Sample 20% |
| Jay Gatz is arrested and kicked out of college, and if he didn’t already have enough to think about, trying to straighten all that up, he meets Darcy, a beautiful redhead from Mississippi. Other ebooks available by Pantson Fire: Existential Girls Girlfriends Undressed Max Tunnel Of Love We Used to be Shakers Zombie Man | |||||
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Short Works | by Layne Gray Dec. 22, 2011 | $0.99 | 6391 words | Sample 5% |
| Four of my favorite short stories and a poem. In the first story a man kills his busybody neighbor only to discover she has an identical twin who takes over her sister's identity to collect her retirement checks. Can he let her get by with identity theft? | |||||
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Solo | by Sarah Schofield Dec. 22, 2011 | $2.99 | 79590 words | Sample 20% |
| As a military brat, Eliana Davis is no stranger to moving from place to place. However, moving in the middle of her sophomore year to the small Oregon town where her parents grew up is something she never expected. Knowing she will only be there for a year, she is torn between making new friends or keeping to herself. Will she listen to her heart or keep flying solo? | |||||
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Anomaly | by Nathaniel Davis Dec. 19, 2011 | You set the price! | 68382 words | Sample 20% |
| Your parents have decided to have another child in their 40’s and you’re a teenager. It‘s no big deal. You’ll be grown and out of the house before he even learns how to add. It becomes a problem, though, when both of your parents die and there is no one but you left to raise him. Such is the lot of David Summers. | |||||
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The Switch | by Alexandria Castillo Dec. 19, 2011 | $4.99 | 106884 words | Sample 15% |
| When Shay Barron inexplicably wakes up in the body of popular girl Serena Magnus, she desperately searches for a way to get back to her own life. A shocking discovery stunts her progress, however, and both Shay and Serena’s lives may never be the same again. | |||||
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Stomper To The Rescue | by Jeremy Taylor Dec. 19, 2011 | $2.99 | 6838 words | Sample 20% |
| Stomper is a St Bernard who lives with Rob and Cathy Jackson. While using home made skis, Cathy has an accident but it a strange boy called Barry who comes to the rescue. What is the connection between Barry and the pit bull that bites off two fingers of a girl in the street? Can Cathy and Rob solve the mystery? They have no chance without a little help... | |||||
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Santa, the Fat, Costumed, Freak! | by Troy Veenstra Dec. 19, 2011 | $0.99 | 1465 words | Sample 10% |
| Mrs. Grey never thought that teaching her Kindergarten class the, "Santa Claus is Coming to Town," song would lead to little Emilee convincing the entire class of brains that Santa was a stranger working for the mafia. Nor that he could be seen as a fat, freaky, cos-playing, pedophile... but then again that’s what she gets for thinking her class was anything but normal... | |||||
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The Worst Christmas | by Jody Wallace Dec. 15, 2011 | Free! | 9200 words | Read a sample |
| Winifred Sampson can't believe Peter Duvall ruined her new cashmere sweater at the honor society banquet and her secret crush, quarterback Chase McKnight, saw the whole thing. When an ice storm hits Tallwood, Tennessee, for Christmas, will Peter somehow ruin her Christmas too? Or is Mother Nature evil enough without Peter's help? This YA short story is about 9000 words long. | |||||
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Laugh Or You'll Die | by Ron Shillingford Dec. 12, 2011 | $0.99 | 2976 words | Sample 20% |
| Tanya is an aspiring stand-up comedian but her day job is nothing to laugh at, having to deal with an unwanted sexual predator who seems unsackable. Tanya’s predicament looks hopeless as she tries to have the last laugh. | |||||
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Not Normal | by Ronald Mueller Dec. 10, 2011 | $0.99 | 5202 words | Sample 20% |
| When the meanest girl in school and the biggest bully in school started to treat him in a friendly manner Jason knew something weird and very wrong was going on. Had aliens taken them over? Was there something in the water? What could possibly be happening? | |||||
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We Love You Fluffy The Hamster | by Jason Rizos Dec. 06, 2011 | $0.99 | 6944 words | Sample 20% |
| An evil schoolteacher keeps her 3rd grade students in line by killing their pet hamsters when they misbehave. That is, until one heroic student decides to take action and attempt a rescue! | |||||
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Dirty Loud Crowded | by Erika Ehren Dec. 03, 2011 | $3.99 | 99503 words | Sample 10% |
| A teenaged boy blogs his way through a year in New York City. | |||||
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The Wallygrange Grammar School Blog | by Mike Knowles Dec. 02, 2011 | Free! | 32908 words | Read a sample |
| The UK’s worst headmaster of the UK’s worst school foolishly starts a school blog... | |||||
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Playing The Field | by Janette Rallison Nov. 27, 2011 | $0.99 | 43021 words | Sample 15% |
| McKay has to quit the baseball team if he doesn't bring his algebra grade up. His best friend Tony thinks the natural solution is for McKay to befriend Serena, a pretty girl who aces algebra. Unfortunately, playing this game isn't so easy. McKay will keep readers alternately laughing and groaning as he is dragged kicking and screaming into the subtle (and often not so subtle) world of teen dating. | |||||
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The Peasant King | by Robin Peatfield Nov. 24, 2011 | $3.99 | 43080 words | Sample 20% |
| When the King dies, the Queen is ecstatic — until she discovers the King sired an illegitimate son eighteen years ago. So begins a wild ride as her dim-witted assassins bungle one assassination attempt after another until the chaotic, hilarious climax. Add a beautiful Princess, a Black Knight, and an incomprehensible French messenger – and someone will die in this wry, whimsical adventure. | |||||
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Milkshakes and Gamma Rays | by Scott Zimmerman Nov. 24, 2011 | $0.99 | 50156 words | Sample 20% |
| This is a humorous book about a dramatic week in the lives of Brie Gable and her spirited new friend Naomi Minami. They are intelligent, opinionated high school juniors trying to chill out within a divergent timeline of present day America, where public education has been eliminated, there's civil war in Nevada, peculiar brands of moralism are taking hold, and things are getting crazy all around. | |||||
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Nonsense | by Nick Angelis Nov. 23, 2011 | $1.99 | 6361 words | Sample 18% |
| A flurry of humorous ramblings, bizarre anecdotes, and sporadic stories generously sprinkled with spurts of silliness. And lies. Outrageous falsehoods are contained herein. | |||||
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A Thanksgiving Parody | by Wayne Simpson (pen name Wayne Richards) Nov. 17, 2011 | $0.99 | 2392 words | Sample 20% |
| One thanksgiving season, Timmy's teacher made an assignment give a presentation about the first Thanksgiving. Timmy got up and began to speak in a sing-songy voice. This was Timmy’s version of the story: | |||||
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The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick | by Morley Torgov Nov. 14, 2011 | $4.99 | 57199 words | Sample 15% |
| A classic is back! Max Glick, a small-town teenager with doting grandparents and helicopter parents, dreams of a career as a concert pianist. But his elders favor sensible professions like medicine, law or science. Help comes from his music teacher and a rabbi with ambitions to be a stand-up comic. Winner of the Leacock Medal for Humor, a Torgi Award, adapted for TV and an award winning film. | |||||
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A School for Villains | by Ardyth DeBruyn Nov. 09, 2011 | $2.99 | 72594 words | Sample 20% |
| Thirteen-year-old Danny is astounded when his father decides to send him to Dark Lord Academy to learn to be a villain. Being evil doesn’t appeal to Danny, but he’s always been a good and obedient son, so he goes. Dark Lord Academy’s not just unappealing, it’s downright terrible. The only way for Danny to stay alive is to find his inner villain. | |||||
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The Virgin Entrance | by Badru Mulinsike Nov. 08, 2011 | $2.99 | 25282 words | Sample 20% |
| Morens, a student who has just joined Sacred hearts S.S has heard his friends talking of an entrance. An entrance he tries to look for everywhere in the school but fails to find it. Suddenly before the end of his final exams he receives a letter from a visitor asking him to meet him at this so-called entrance. Was he able to find the visitor? Did he even find the entrance? | |||||
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The BlackBerry | by Bhavna Khemlani Nov. 08, 2011 | $1.00 | 5819 words | Sample 10% |
| A Teenage Romantic and Drama based story embraced by the new age of technology | |||||
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Stuck in the Middle | by Dorine Toh Nov. 04, 2011 | Free! | 20410 words | Read a sample |
| Georgina Lee has gotten her heart broken before. And she wants to take revenge on Daniel Tng for breaking it. But when love and vengeance clash together, Georgina finds herself stuck in the middle. And the struggle is painful. | |||||
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Mayor Hilbish | by Vincent Pumilia Nov. 01, 2011 | $2.99 | 135587 words | Sample 15% |
| Pete Hilbish, a talented young lawyer in a big city law firm, is assigned to a trivial matter in a small town. The law firm's ad campaign boasting of community service fails. They lose clients and Pete is fired. Pete returns to the town and becomes its mayor and practices law. For ages 12 to 16. Humorous, 135,000 words, in the "New Adult" category, with main characters 20 to 30 years old. | |||||
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EVOL: Love Has A Dark Side | by Jacob D'Lallo Oct. 26, 2011 | Free! | 43708 words | Read a sample |
| Jimmy, a graduate of Angelic Cupid University is on his first assignment, Ian and Stacie. Everything is going smoothly until Pedro, a demon, comes in to test the strength of the love. EVOL is a fun and funny yet ultimately dark and cynical look at the connection between two people in love… It reaches from the heights of dry, clumsy humor to the lows of heartache and depression. | |||||
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The Mystery on the Riverwalk Dock | by K.D. Gray Oct. 22, 2011 | $4.76 | 69913 words | Sample 10% |
| Who knew life would get so mixed up after Nick Callaway and his best friend fished part of a girl's head out of the river? Yeah, sure, everybody had a theory about where the long blond strands came from but nobody had any real answers. Not even the police. Nick and Jeff take up the case with ridiculously funny results. Perfect for all ages. | |||||
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Humorous Ghost Stories: A Collection of 15-Minute Ghost Stories with a Twist | by Caitlind Alexander Oct. 21, 2011 | $4.99 | 12247 words | Sample 20% |
| Meet the ghosts, werewolves, and spooky creatures who inhabit this book: A persistent ghost who refuses to give up the woman he loves, even though she doesn’t love him! A woman who insists on haunting a ghost! A spooky house visited by two daring young trick-or-treaters. A haunted bicycle. And more! This set of seven spooky ghost stories all have a twist of humor or a surprise ending! | |||||
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Unfairly Ewesed | by Hilary Walker Oct. 17, 2011 | $0.99 | 2350 words | Sample 20% |
| A family’s mission to clear their Golden Retriever’s reputation as a vicious sheep-killer has an unexpected outcome! | |||||
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Frenchie's Best Friend-Follow the Blog | by Mary Laudien Oct. 15, 2011 | $0.99 | 36435 words | Sample 30% |
| Follow the blog of daily misadventures, as Ethan’s cohort of allies attempts to deceive his overworked mom by setting a nefarious scheme in motion to own his Frenchie puppy. | |||||
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La Elefantessa Vanitosa | by J G Sapodilla Oct. 15, 2011 | $1.00 | 3993 words | Sample 20% |
| Il pappagallo Evaristo corteggia con successo una elefantessa. | |||||
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Land Of Mountains | by Jinx Schwartz Sep. 26, 2011 | $0.99 | 90402 words | Sample 10% |
| A ten-year-old's new home on an exotic Caribbean island proves so fascinating she quickly forgets she didn't want to leave Texas. In this humorous mystery, award-winning author, Jinx Schwartz, transports the reader to another time and place where little girls ran wild and free. Suitable for ages 8-108. | |||||
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Stickler and Me | by Morley Torgov Sep. 22, 2011 | $4.99 | 56293 words | Sample 15% |
| Ben Marshall, 13, faces a summer of unpalatable choices: He can shuffle between his newly divorced parents, too distracted to notice him; or he can visit his grandfather Ira, a cranky, small-town lawyer, who is a stickler for rules. When Ira's wealthy client, Mrs. O'Hearn dies, instructing him in her will to "put down" her beloved dog, Ira rebels. With Ben as his accomplice, they go on the run. | |||||
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Rob-a-Job: a comedy novel | by Paul Pilkington Sep. 15, 2011 | $0.99 | 110104 words | Sample 20% |
| For best friends Andy, Jonathan, Martin and Tom, the summer vacation was a chance to earn some money, to go on the trip of a lifetime. But when Martin's mysterious "delivery job" turns out to be on the wrong side of the law, holidays are the last thing on their minds. Suitable for ages fifteen years and over. | |||||
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Challenger RPG a Free Roleplaying Game | by David Dostaler Sep. 14, 2011 | Free! | 74984 words | Read a sample |
| Game Features: Free, 20+ Races, 36 Classes, 50+ skills including specific skills, broad skills, power skills, and special ability skills. GM rolls no dice, completely player-driven approach to gaming using a modified d20 system with set damage ratings for most weapons so combat is faster and more furious than ever before. 2x faster combat than 4E Dungeons and Dragons. 60+ pages of GM advice. | |||||
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Everybody vs The Ferret 3: If You Touch It, It Will Come | by Cristian YoungMiller Sep. 11, 2011 | $0.99 | 9361 words | Sample 20% |
| Warning: Adult Humor. In Everybody vs The Ferret 3: If You Touch It, It Will Come, the girl fruitheads discover a mysterious button on their body that when pressed transports them to a beautiful world full of unicorns and rainbows. But when the boys discover their own mysterious buttons, a battle breaks out between the boys and girls over who will rule the magical realm. | |||||
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Everybody vs The Ferret 2: Wrap Your Melons | by Cristian YoungMiller Sep. 11, 2011 | $0.99 | 11868 words | Sample 20% |
| Warning: Adult Humor In ‘Everybody vs The Ferret 2: Wrap Your Melons,’ the girl fruitheads discover the magical power of going bra-less and they unleash that power in their never ending quest to rule the school. The boys', who are under the girls' spell must then rescue themselves and the school before the power of bra-lessness consumes everybody and takes over the world. | |||||
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The Day Tony Lost His Manhood | by Mike Garry Sep. 09, 2011 | $0.99 | 3741 words | Sample 50% |
| A hot gypsy, a stupid curse, and a 'best friend' who won't stop laughing. A teenage romp with high school opposites and best friends, Tony and Gage. | |||||
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Granny Gruesome - Nursery Rhymes to Terrify Children | by Manley Peterson Sep. 04, 2011 | $0.99 | 1584 words | Sample 33% |
| Everyone remembers the fabulous rhyming stories of Mother Goose from their childhood, but did you know that your lovely, grandmotherly goose has kept a dark, haunting secret for many long years? Mother Goose is not all she seems to be. When darkness falls and the coyote calls, that old goose turns into something much less loveable - forever known to the world as Granny Gruesome! | |||||
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The Devil Knows Best | by Ryan Moehring Aug. 31, 2011 | Free! | 5194 words | Read a sample |
| In this sordid tale, Moehring takes readers on a wild ride: from staring down the barrel of a Mexican soldier's machine gun to witnessing multinationals defacing archeological treasures--all the while learning about friendship, culture, and religious superstition. Does the Devil really know best, as the Mexican proverb suggests? The answer might surprise you. | |||||