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Gilly’s Divorce or Don’t Make The Mistakes I Did and Gilly’s Manual And Advice On Coping With Your Divorce by Gay Toltl Kinman Gilly’s Divorce or Don’t Make The Mistakes I Did and Gilly’s Manual And Advice On Coping With Your Divorce by Gay Toltl Kinman Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 28672 words Sample 20%
The first part of the book is fiction, and the manual is non-fiction. In Divorce, Gilly, 11, tells how she copes with the impending divorce of her parents. Her younger sister, Honey, gets into serious trouble, and her two older sisters complicate matters. Mom gets a boyfriend and Dad gets a girlfriend. In her Manual, Gilly gives advice about what she learned.
A Ride by Joe Macaluso A Ride by Joe Macaluso Feb. 03, 2012 $0.99 5529 words Sample 10%
A short short story about two kids, two bikes and a friendship
Broken World by Monica P Broken World by Monica P Feb. 02, 2012 $1.00 1035 words Sample 15%
Jane walks away from school. She moved to walk up a street. There she finds a car. It looks like her fathers car. What she doesn't anticipate is her father being inside of it!
Ceilings, Doors, Windows, Floors - Collected Stories 2011 by Robert Adair Wilson Ceilings, Doors, Windows, Floors - Collected Stories 2011 by Robert Adair Wilson Feb. 02, 2012 $3.99 55454 words Sample 20%
A collection of eighteen short stories suitable for all ages and written in several different styles. As the title suggests, there are explorations and examinations in many different directions that lead to insight, grounding, adventure and growth. A splendid time is guaranteed for all.
Ceilings, Floors, Windows, Doors - Collected Stories 2010 by Robert Adair Wilson Ceilings, Floors, Windows, Doors - Collected Stories 2010 by Robert Adair Wilson Feb. 02, 2012 $3.99 51065 words Sample 20%
A collection of seventeen short stories suitable for all ages and written in several different styles. As the title suggests, there are explorations and examinations in many different directions that lead to insight, grounding, adventure and growth.
Misadventures in Filgersville by Michael Colbert Misadventures in Filgersville by Michael Colbert Jan. 30, 2012 $3.50 31658 words Sample 20%
Chris Hastings is the coolest. He is the most popular guy in school and his all-star baseball team is in the state championships. One day, his parents suspend him from his sports teams and force him to get a tutor, school nerd Melvin Moore, because of his poor grades. Chris must deal with crushes, his older brother, and deceitful friends during his race against time to play baseball again.
Through Grandpa's Eyes by Timothy Paterson Through Grandpa's Eyes by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 8153 words Sample 20%
Presley Jennings is a sixteen year old boy, who adores his grandfather. When the elderly man collapses, Presley, is the only person who can save his life. Through some higher power, Presley finds himself traveling through his grandfather's life, and he learns what a truly remarkable and unselfish man his grandfather was and still is. This heartwarming story is suitable for all age groups.
The Quilt by Timothy Paterson The Quilt by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 2134 words Sample 20%
When Vanessa received the quilt, she was very disappointed. She was expecting something more valuable. Would the quilt drive a wedge between Vanessa and her mother? This is the story about a Mother's love, and a daughter's discovery of what is really important.
The Lost Ring by Timothy Paterson The Lost Ring by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 3027 words Sample 20%
Wouldn't it be cool to travel back in time, and interact with your ancestors? Well. Annie Richards did just that. She was able to meet her grandparents when they were twelve years old, and by doing so, she was able to help solve a sixty-five year old mystery.
The House on Maple Street by Timothy Paterson The House on Maple Street by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 2074 words Sample 25%
When Alice saw the house, she immediately knew that it would be perfect for her large family, but, could her family afford it?
The Family Treasure by Timothy Paterson The Family Treasure by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 11828 words Sample 25%
Rachel and Tom Bradford were looking forward to the visit from their six great granddaughters. They had never met, as they were scattered all around the country. Rachel had so much to teach the girls, during the month long visit. She hoped that they would discover the family treasure. The girls and Rachel would discover the greatest treasure of all.
The Best of Both Worlds by Timothy Paterson The Best of Both Worlds by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 3445 words Sample 25%
Gretchen comes from a large family, and she often wishes that she was an only child. But, when she meets Dana, a new girl at her school, who is an only child, she begins to see that the grass isn't always greener on the other side of the fence.
Selena's other Family by Timothy Paterson Selena's other Family by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 3006 words Sample 20%
Selena's parents were both in professions that kept them very busy. Selena was left alone quite a bit. She was used to the solitude, but she missed her family. Then, she discovered another family, to help fill the void in her life.
With Courage, Comes Character by Timothy Paterson With Courage, Comes Character by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 3937 words Sample 25%
When asked to describe what the word, character meant to him, Tyler thought back to his days in middle school, which was the best time of his life.
Toys, Treats and Treasures by Timothy Paterson Toys, Treats and Treasures by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 5631 words Sample 25%
Jack O'Connell came to America in 1903, to start a new life for himself. He started with nothing except the clothes on his back, and through hard work, and determination, he created a successful business. Over one hundred years later, when it looked like the end for his toy store, his great grandson would discover that Jack's legacy would live on for generations to come.
Tommy and the Monster by Timothy Paterson Tommy and the Monster by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 4341 words Sample 20%
As Tommy helps a fellow student trace her family tree, Tommy discovers something unthinkable about his own family. It makes him so angry, that he tries hard to suppress his rage, and try to control the monster within.
Mothers and Daughters by Timothy Paterson Mothers and Daughters by Timothy Paterson Jan. 23, 2012 $0.99 4972 words Sample 20%
The story of the love between a mother and daughter, however, this story has a bizarre twist, in which the relationship comes full circle. Enjoy.
The Fields by J David Bethel The Fields by J David Bethel Jan. 21, 2012 $1.00 2431 words Sample 10%
A touching coming of age tale, where a young boy discovers the world through the eyes of a hermit living behind the expanding suburban development his family has just moved into. Some lessons are harder than others.
In The Dead of Night by Norhelm Staren In The Dead of Night by Norhelm Staren Jan. 20, 2012 $0.99 4998 words Sample 20%
A young boy, part of a large and somewhat dysfunctional one-parent family, creates his own reality after the death of his mother. Struggling with a sense of isolation and growing self-awareness, Michael must ultimately allow his other love to enter his world so that he can begin his journey into adult life.
Anders by Patrick Brannigan Anders by Patrick Brannigan Jan. 18, 2012 $0.99 2028 words Sample 20%
Bruno is anders. Zijn ouders zijn slim en slank, maar hij is dom en dik. Zijn moeder kan zijn aanwezigheid niet verdragen, zijn vader is altijd op reis. Bruno is eenzaam. Wat is het geheim van zijn afkomst? Wil hij er eigenlijk wel achter komen? Misschien kunnen sommige geheimen beter geheim blijven.
Love Thy Neighbor by Timothy Paterson Love Thy Neighbor by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 5728 words Sample 20%
Colleen did not want to do the assignment. How could anyone befriend the meanest girl in the entire high school? But, as she soon found out, she had a lot to learn about people, love and hate, and about God. This story is suited for teenagers as well as adults. It is a story about faith, understanding and compassion.
Keeping it Together by Timothy Paterson Keeping it Together by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 6124 words Sample 20%
Angie was a sixteen year old girl. But, since the age of ten, she had been taking on the responsibility of a mother and a father to her three younger brothers. After six years of dealing with their abusive, drug addict mother, Angie was tired. It was time to pack up her brothers, and leave everything else behind, and start a new life somewhere far away. However, Angie could not forget the past, and let go, because she was too busy just keeping it all together.
Before Leaving by Norhelm Staren Before Leaving by Norhelm Staren Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 4883 words Sample 20%
A son receives unsolicited but welcome advice from his father about the life skills and moral compass he'll require in order to make a successful transition to independent living. Dialogue and humour provide the ideal learning environment for both parties.
It's Complicated by Timothy Paterson It's Complicated by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 2427 words Sample 20%
Katrina and Steven were very much in love. Katrina's parents met Steven, and approved of him. However, a few days later, Katrina was confused and very upset when her mother told her that she had to stop seeing Steven immediately, without any explanation. To say it was complicated, was putting it mildly.
It's All There in Black and White by Timothy Paterson It's All There in Black and White by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 3191 words Sample 20%
Brad was twelve years old, and while he should have been spending time with friends and enjoying the life of a typical preteen boy, he knew that it was more important that he stay at home, to protect his family from his father. He would do what ever it took to keep them safe.
I Want My Old Life Back by Timothy Paterson I Want My Old Life Back by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 3970 words Sample 20%
Whitney's mother recently returned to the work force, and Whitney was given a lot more responsibility at home. She was angry and felt unappreciated. She wanted her old life back.
I Am Not Worthy by Timothy Paterson I Am Not Worthy by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 2533 words Sample 20%
Harry Donovan was homesick, when he went away to college for the first time. He soon began drinking to keep from feeling lonely. Alcohol lead to drugs, and his entire life began to unravel.
In Search of the Perfect Christmas by Timothy Paterson In Search of the Perfect Christmas by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 5046 words Sample 20%
David was searching for the perfect place to spend Christmas. He was a college student, who was enjoying his independence. He discovered that for Christmas tom be perfect, it didn't matter where he was, but where his heart was.
Fighting For Freedom by Timothy Paterson Fighting For Freedom by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 1398 words
Doug was angry with his father. He said some harsh words to him before he deployed to Afghanistan. But, in the process of completing a school assignment, Doug realized that there were a lot of things that he didn't know about his father.
Friends Forever by Timothy Paterson Friends Forever by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 4862 words Sample 20%
Marcus and Erica had a very unusual relationship. Marcus was three years older than Erica, and he had known her since the day she was born. Besides being next door neighbors, they were best friends. Marcus had appointed himself as Erica's protector, and would not let anybody hurt her. However, he would later learn, that there would be times, when he could not protect her, or heal her pain.
Family Feud by Timothy Paterson Family Feud by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 2721 words Sample 20%
When you have a seventeen year old jock and a fourteen year old honor student in the same household, and they just happen to be brother and sister,and they are complete opposites of each other you have a family feud on your hand.
Family, Friendship and Forgiveness by Timothy Paterson Family, Friendship and Forgiveness by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 4891 words Sample 20%
Lindsay loved math and science. She also loved to play the guitar, and sing. That is why she loved the GeoMetrics, the hottest new rock group around. She could relate to them. She wanted to win a radio contest so much, but not just for herself. she had an ulterior motive.
Family Secrets by Timothy Paterson Family Secrets by Timothy Paterson Jan. 17, 2012 $0.99 5417 words Sample 20%
Scott discovers a family secret, that could tear his family apart, if he reveals it to everyone. But if he keeps the secret to himself, it could be just as devastating.
The Big Guy I Will Become by Lanny Muscle Heavy Donnell The Big Guy I Will Become by Lanny Muscle Heavy Donnell Jan. 16, 2012 $2.99 3211 words Sample 30%
This book is a aspiring tale of a boy with aspirations and dreams to become a big strong Body Builder,his Grandmama is a major part of his growth. As this boy becomes of age his Grandmama continues to teach him the lessons to become a great Man. This book will make you smile, laugh, and most importantly help you see the transition from boys to men.
Maybe I'll Fall With You by Ramisa Raya Maybe I'll Fall With You by Ramisa Raya Jan. 09, 2012 $1000.00 54278 words
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A New Year's Celebration with Brenda by Gerald Dawson A New Year's Celebration with Brenda by Gerald Dawson Jan. 07, 2012 $2.99 10269 words Sample 30%
This work of fiction depicts the love of a teen age girl for her grandfather. Incest is wrong in so many ways, and yet they find themselves entrenched in lust filled desires as the old year turns new in more than what the calendar shows.
Catching Butterflies by Uba Franklin Catching Butterflies by Uba Franklin Jan. 07, 2012 $2.99 19955 words Sample 25%
Two young girls will change each other’s lives forever. One has no future to dream about, the other has no past to remember. In this moving drama of friendship, Lile Yusuf and Ronke Adams forcefully confront us with some disturbing truths about ourselves.
Gabby by Sarah Allen Gabby by Sarah Allen Jan. 02, 2012 Free! 2555 words Read a sample
Story from the upcoming anthology, "Shoes and Socks and Other Stories." Gabby is anxious to get her drivers licence. In the meantime she's just trying to get by while dealing with an exacting mother and girls at school much prettier then her. Wouldn't her mom just love to take them to H&M? She's not asking for much, but finds what she's looking for in a four-legged, tail-wagging package.
The Viking and the Vendetta by A. J. Braithwaite The Viking and the Vendetta by A. J. Braithwaite Jan. 02, 2012 $2.99 52364 words Sample 20%
It's a new school year at Hawley Lodge and this time Luke Brownlow is sure that everything will go smoothly. Of course there's the small matter of the ongoing feud between the Romans and the Vikings to resolve. And Benjamin Wharton is still being obnoxious. It's not all plain sailing in the romance department either. But at least he can count on Ned Kelly as a source of support. Or can he…?
Black Mountain Domino by Pamela McDermott Black Mountain Domino by Pamela McDermott Jan. 02, 2012 $2.99 36364 words Sample 20%
Black Mountain Domino is a story of a girl's coming of age and the horse that changed her life.
The Funeral - The Beginning or the End? by Doug White The Funeral - The Beginning or the End? by Doug White Jan. 02, 2012 $3.99 67200 words Sample 20%
The 4th book in the Jake Winters Series. With Christmas over, as with all cross-country truckers, it was back on the road for Jake and Peter. Dead ahead lay June 30, 2002, the scheduled date of Peter’s new funeral. His first funeral in 1901, in the wicked mining town in Montana had been a mockery of a Christian burial. Now all wonder if the new funeral will return Peter to the grave...
The Gift - A Supernatural Hint as to what Peter is ... by Doug White The Gift - A Supernatural Hint as to what Peter is ... by Doug White Jan. 02, 2012 $3.99 116215 words Sample 20%
The third book in the Jake Winters Series...At the time they met, Jake recognized Peter as a neglected and shy child. A week later, Jake learns Peter’s father murdered the boy in 1901. Jake accepts the fact that his independence is being sacrificed for the care and nurture of Peter. Peter learns about Thanksgiving, Santa and receives a mysterious gift ...
In My Frozen Dreams - Vol. 1 by M.D. James In My Frozen Dreams - Vol. 1 by M.D. James Jan. 01, 2012 $0.99 15726 words Sample 15%
Ruthie and Cam are twin eight year olds, who must deal with their father's sadness after the death of their mother. Ruthie discovers that Cam may not actually be here brother, but before she can find any answers, their father goes missing. This book can be read as a stand alone even if you haven't read the other 4 installments. A must read if you like VC Andrews type books.
Early Delivery: Cape Breton Style by Ron Donovan Early Delivery: Cape Breton Style by Ron Donovan Dec. 31, 2011 $2.99 51384 words Sample 20%
It was an upward climb for Sam whose grandmother said he was not worth much. In spite of an upward climb with obstacles all along the way, Sam made things happen in his life. Good friends came along to help him through the tough places. Walk with Sam and his hard luck family as they struggle with life. Laugh with him, cry with him, but enjoy him as he makes life happen.
Stained Glass Summer by Mindy Hardwick Stained Glass Summer by Mindy Hardwick Dec. 30, 2011 $3.99 43472 words Sample 15%
Twelve-year-old Jasmine wants to be an artist. But, can she escape the shadow of her artistic Father to discover her own path as a glass artist?
Broken by Anthony Massahos Broken by Anthony Massahos Dec. 22, 2011 $5.99 95811 words Sample 20%
Molly had become accustomed to the pain terrorizing her since birth. Everyone thought she was just being a fussy baby, until the physical signs of a debilitating disease began to appear on her first birthday. She had resigned herself to the fate of a cursed life, until a series of seizures at twelve years old introduced her to the forces responsible: her own body and the agents within it!
Please Give Me A Baby by Ron Shillingford Please Give Me A Baby by Ron Shillingford Dec. 19, 2011 $0.99 3197 words Sample 20%
Karen has just turned forty and is worried that being a mother may have passed her by after another failed relationship with a roving lover. No wonder ending her life looks like a suitable option. At least she has two sisters for emotional support. But they too have their fertility issues.
Sadie Stories by Zachary Zilba Sadie Stories by Zachary Zilba Dec. 18, 2011 $0.99 196850 words Sample 10%
After the untimely death of his mother, seventeen year old Corey Evans is uprooted from his San Francisco home and finds himself in a small town of people who remain blissfully ignorant to the world beyond their borders. However, beneath the exterior of perfectly aligned tract houses and well-manicured lawns, a tattered web of dashed dreams, wounded souls and dark secrets lays quietly in wait.
The Worst Christmas by Jody Wallace 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.
GRANDMAS NEVER DIE, Their Wisdom LIves Forever - Judith Morton Fraser by Judith Morton Fraser GRANDMAS NEVER DIE, Their Wisdom LIves Forever - Judith Morton Fraser by Judith Morton Fraser Dec. 15, 2011 $5.99 88386 words Sample 20%
GRANDMAS NEVER DIE, “Their Wisdom Lives Forever,” by Judith Morton Fraser, Marriage, Family Therapist, is semi-autobiographical, and inspired by actual life-altering Native American teachings. It follows the life of a young multi-cultural girl who struggles to have her family accept their Native American heritage. It ends with a Puberty Ceremony.