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Revenge of the Masked Ghost by Kevin Paul Shaw Broden Revenge of the Masked Ghost by Kevin Paul Shaw Broden Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 42064 words Sample 13%
A vigilante stalks the streets of the 1930's Manhattan, and Margaret Randolph is terrified that he will break into her home. Even though her husband Donald tries to reassure her that it won't happen, the mystery man known as the Masked Ghost steps in from a stormy night and dies at her feet. What is the secret of the Masked Ghost? A Pulp style novel.
Mighty Wright by Yolanda Diamond Mighty Wright by Yolanda Diamond Feb. 07, 2012 $7.99 35102 words Sample 20%
Paralyzed after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle, Mark Wright knows it isn’t easy being a handicap teenager. During the course of one unforgettable summer, he turns himself into Mighty Wright, a super hero, through the belief of an ancient coin he found. As Mighty Wright, Mark finds himself able to fly, dance, fight crime and help in the community.
The End-time Evangelist by David J. Hegarty The End-time Evangelist by David J. Hegarty Feb. 07, 2012 $2.99 99047 words Sample 20%
THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMING ... When a mysterious cabal threatens to plunge the Middle East into a conflict to eclipse all others, journalist Sean O’Rourke and scholar Samar Abu Akhras find themselves thrown together on a desperate quest to uncover the conspiracy. But time is running out ...
The Pill 2 - Toxic Ted the Drug Barons and the Government by Mike Jones The Pill 2 - Toxic Ted the Drug Barons and the Government by Mike Jones Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 2842 words Sample 40%
A short story for adults. Turmoil continues between the drug barons, Toxic Ted and the corrupted government. The Pill has created instability on the streets and the fight continues.
Into the Bullet by sean maitner Into the Bullet by sean maitner Feb. 07, 2012 $1.77 62210 words Sample 20%
Charles is an expert on survival. He had survived three tours in Vietnam. He had survived the pitfalls of raising an Autistic child. But now, retired and with his son Jack grown, Charles was thinking about life. He had decided to celebrate his new found retirement by taking his son on a fishing trip to a real Montana wilderness. He does not know that the fight for his life is about to begin.
Adventures Beyond the Solar System - Planetron and Me by Geoff Williams Adventures Beyond the Solar System - Planetron and Me by Geoff Williams Feb. 07, 2012 $2.49 7589 words Sample 15%
The faster-than-light sequel to the best-selling Adventures in the Solar System. Planetron, the remarkable transformer robot, and young Will, travel thousands of light years through the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. Exploding stars, black holes, neutron stars, even a planet that might be a future home for humans - are explored and explained in fun, clear terms, with full-color illustrations.
Onward and Upward by Tony Wilson Onward and Upward by Tony Wilson Feb. 07, 2012 $3.99 94480 words Sample 20%
Onward and Upward - the continuing adventures of our ‘reluctant billionaire’. He loses the new love of his life, only to replace her with a Hawker Hunter or 2, or 3, …,(a fair swop I think). He takes on Drug Barons and the paparazzi, and goes back in time – in the desert, before blowing a fuse. Just a few of his adventures as he moves onward and upward.
Crystal Cove the Beginning (book 1) by Amy Browne Crystal Cove the Beginning (book 1) by Amy Browne Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 8763 words Sample 20%
This is Part One of a planned trilogy. I am writing my story from the depths of underground as a full-blown war rages on the homestead of those people with whom I share my underground home. Granted it is not cozy as our homes above the ground are, but it certainly is livable.
No Another Song by Arul Das No Another Song by Arul Das Feb. 07, 2012 $13.00 24957 words Sample 20%
This is the first story of Arul Das an romantic writer,changed his writings and got succeeded to action and adventure.The story begins with the hero in jail.Even though The hero didnt done done any crime he had been in jail.The readers will enjoy the reason why the hero is in jail and who is that hero in adventure manner.
The Problem Eliminators! by Steve Nelson The Problem Eliminators! by Steve Nelson Feb. 06, 2012 $3.99 33056 words Sample 20%
The Problem Eliminators! © 2012 by Steve Nelson An Action/Adventure story about a group of fictional retired military men, who hunt down Drug Lords & traitorous U.S. Government officials! Featuring the fantastic submarine, The Barracuda! Like Amer-I-Can James Bond’s, The Problem Eliminators! Strike without warning! Hard, fast & deadly!
The Curse of Chief Tenaya by Daniel Diaz The Curse of Chief Tenaya by Daniel Diaz Feb. 06, 2012 $7.99 60432 words Sample 20%
It is 1891 in northern California, the western frontier has only recently closed and the "Gilded Age" of "Robber Baron" is in full swing. Jeremiah is offered a rich commission to track down and kill a phantasmal grizzly bear that is raising havoc among high Sierra ranchers. Thinking to top Off his career with one final adventure, Jeremiah accepts. The stage is set for a fant
Lazarus's Heir by Michael Smith Lazarus's Heir by Michael Smith Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 124730 words Sample 20%
After his memory is stolen by the morally ambiguous Truthsayer, Michael Descado is cast down upon the lands of his birth, there to be discovered by police officers in 2006 America. Though the medical community is fascinated by what they perceive as an evolutionarily advanced species of Homo sapiens, the United States government is far more interested in Michael’s neigh indestructible armor.
Pangaea: Eden's Planet by Thomas Johnson Pangaea: Eden's Planet by Thomas Johnson Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 50557 words
Pulp adventure returns to science fiction in “Pangaea: Eden’s Planet”. Seven astronauts en route to Mars encounter a time warp in space that disables their ship. Crash landing on Earth, they discover an alien planet sixty million years before the dinosaurs. Pangaea, the super continent, is filled with danger and terror, as they must survive against fierce reptiles that ruled the Earth 250 million
Julius and the Titanic by Barry Hunt Julius and the Titanic by Barry Hunt Feb. 06, 2012 $2.99 105601 words Sample 20%
Julius and the Titanic will captivate anyone who wants to discover more about what led up to that fateful night of 14th April 1912, as well as fans of time-travelling. The events on board have been carefully researched and the use of real characters on board at that time is a great starting point for readers who want to find out for themselves what really happened.
Water Hazard by Tim Baker Water Hazard by Tim Baker Feb. 06, 2012 $2.49 72719 words Sample 20%
After Steve Warwick and his buddy, ex-Navy SEAL, Ike help a mother find her missing son, they find themselves in grave danger. Caught in a whirlpool of death, greed, corruption and ecological sabotage, Steve and Ike have to out-think a ruthless con-man or else end up in a watery grave.
Mandy's Milk Makers by Lord Koga Mandy's Milk Makers by Lord Koga Feb. 06, 2012 $1.25 2939 words Sample 20%
It was a pain growing up with my cousin Aldrich, always having to the put up with his comments about my small breasts size. It was not until after I left home and went to college that my breasts began to grow to an almost alarming size. That was when it hit me. My revenge would come during winter break when we both returned home, my revenge would come with him gawking at my breasts… little did
Euston by Nicholas Jankovic Euston by Nicholas Jankovic Feb. 06, 2012 $0.99 4693 words Sample 20%
A short story from shifting perspectives. A quiet neurotic traveller finds the world creeping into his life in many ways.
Gabriel's Revenge (2nd Draft) by JT Lewis Gabriel's Revenge (2nd Draft) by JT Lewis Feb. 05, 2012 $10.00 79792 words Sample 20%
A friend murdered! His mood…dark. A mysterious woman. A taunting, villainous, yet invisible murderer. His best play…REVENGE 2nd Draft
What Tristan Saw, February 2012 by Norris Eppes What Tristan Saw, February 2012 by Norris Eppes Feb. 05, 2012 Free! 1788 words Read a sample
A short story. Sewanee TN is overrun by an invading army who burn down the university, the SUT is haunted by ghosts, and a sea monster appears in front of duPont library.
To Be Human by Jonathan Walker To Be Human by Jonathan Walker Feb. 05, 2012 $0.99 79573 words Sample 20%
TO BE HUMAN is the doorway in to the life of a young boy, Maxwell Alfonso, and his three friends. Living in the quiet seaside town of Whitby, their lives are thrown in to peril when a horrible disaster strikes. What follows is a harrowing, emotional and surreal journey across a country where fear and death literally stalk the land.
The Chase by David Goldstein The Chase by David Goldstein Feb. 05, 2012 $4.99 98360 words Sample 20%
The Chase is fast paced story of fighter pilots, fast jets, love, tragedy, and triumph. While on a training mission over the Atlantic, Aiden and his Weapon System Officer (WSO) Casey, are forced to eject from their aircraft. Under his parachute, Casey watches Aiden fall to his death. What no one knows is that Aiden survived. The Chase takes the reader on a thrilling, fast-paced adventure.
Mikie: A Family At Last by Mandy Sheridan Mikie: A Family At Last by Mandy Sheridan Feb. 05, 2012 $2.00 16618 words Sample 20%
This is the first in a series of books about a cat born on the streets; his mother realising that she can no longer care for her kittens, seeks out a human rescuer. As his sisters go to new homes Mikie is left behind until one day he is adopted. The first book tells how he meets the cat characters in his new family and in the small Scottish village where the action is set. Mikie also hears the
Kill The Wolf by Robert Schott Kill The Wolf by Robert Schott Feb. 05, 2012 $2.99 101914 words Sample 20%
A brilliant but unstable scientist takes a death vow to protect “his” pack of wolves. A Native American Shaman tries to save him as an alcoholic hunting guide plots to sabotage the Canadian and American plans to relocate the wolf pack. On a full moon night an artist travels to the Canadian wilderness and walks into the middle of a blood bath that could very well cost him his life.
The Alien Artifact by Victor Bertolaccini The Alien Artifact by Victor Bertolaccini Feb. 05, 2012 $4.95 60971 words Sample 20%
A new 21st century movie-style sci-fi/horror classic! An entity/transcendent, in an alien artifact, from beyond space and time, crashes into the Earth. Explorers uncover the ancient alien artifact after it has been buried away for millions of years, with the voyager inside - waiting to be revived. They take it away, on a ship, and they soon start to discover that it is far more than they thought.
Circle of Bones by Christine Kling Circle of Bones by Christine Kling Feb. 04, 2012 $3.99 148133 words Sample 20%
Circle of Bones is an adventure thriller introducing Maggie Riley, a former US Marine, and Cole Thatcher, a maritime archeologist. They are racing to find the wreck of the WWII submarine Surcouf before the inner circle of Skull and Bones buries their secrets and seizes control of the US government for good.
Tales of Masks & Mayhem V4 by Tom Johnson Tales of Masks & Mayhem V4 by Tom Johnson Feb. 04, 2012 $5.25 100678 words Sample 20%
Continuing in a great tradition, five stories in pulp action, adventure, and thrills are included in this anthology! “The Hooded Hunter”, “Prophet of Peril”, “The Crimson Mask’s Justice” “His Master’s Voice,” and other thrillers.
Genevieve and Harry: book 1 by Annie Seixas Genevieve and Harry: book 1 by Annie Seixas Feb. 04, 2012 $2.99 18487 words Sample 20%
Genevieve had so much promise as a young, bright girl. But in the 19th century opportunities are limited, and now she finds herself nearing forty, in a loveless marriage. When she meets Harry, a mysterious, gifted young man, she becomes excited again --- but dark forces much larger than either of them are swirling and getting closer...
Chad by Catherine Johann Chad by Catherine Johann Feb. 04, 2012 $4.99 86331 words Sample 15%
Chad strolls on the ridge that borders life and death. He takes off in the world beyond and lands transformed.
A Wild Sexy Cruise by Kit Fox A Wild Sexy Cruise by Kit Fox Feb. 04, 2012 $6.95 45749 words Sample 20%
A wild, sexy, non-stop adventure that happens in one week on a cruise ship in the Caribbean, this erotic tale is not for the timid. The characters have different tastes and surprising backgrounds, all calculated to arouse and stimulate the reader. The narrative includes graphic descriptions of sensual acts between consenting adults. It is not for minors.
Thunder Clan #1: Story of Starkit by megan deitterick Thunder Clan #1: Story of Starkit by megan deitterick Feb. 04, 2012 Free! 15907 words Sample 15%
Starkit is a wolf pup from Thunder Clan, which is packed with wolves. She lives an innocent pup life. But then, RainWolf and Darkmoon interpret that a full moon means bad things will come. And the two warriros were right. The enemies have been attacking more than ever, and Starkit must face horrible dangers that no other pup from ThunderClan has faced before.
The Last Flight of the Arrow by Daniel Wyatt The Last Flight of the Arrow by Daniel Wyatt Feb. 04, 2012 $5.99 62246 words Sample 20%
The terminated Avro Arrow supersonic fighter blasts its way across the Pacific on a vital mission to save the Free World and avert World War III.
Valuable Intelligence by J.R. Martin Valuable Intelligence by J.R. Martin Feb. 04, 2012 Free! 4875 words Read a sample
Sgt.Gallagher and his team of Marines fight against time and enemy forces to reach the extraction point with valuable intelligence critical to the war effort.
I am Cara by Frederick Anderson I am Cara by Frederick Anderson Feb. 04, 2012 $4.50 88003 words Sample 20%
Motorcycling Cara is a free spirit in a land ruled by Mirabelle and her murderous female gang. Theirs is almost an all-female world, fruit of a century-old war that destroyed the male gene. Among random radiation clouds and 'hot rain', diminishing huddles of women live on, while wolves roam the streets. The man is one of the few remaining of his gender - a traveller for whom Cara has plans.
The Buccaneer of Nemaris by Justin Delzer The Buccaneer of Nemaris by Justin Delzer Feb. 04, 2012 $4.99 149527 words Sample 15%
The Buccaneer of Nemaris. A tragic tale of a father and a mysterious chain of islands becomes an adventure of swordplay and magic. A young boy named Thomas seeks the truth behind the disappearance of his father. Through his adventures, a chance discovery of a map and a chain of islands sends the crew of the Valiant into a battle for power and the greatest riches in all the Centra Sea.
The Cotton Run by Daniel Wyatt The Cotton Run by Daniel Wyatt Feb. 04, 2012 $5.99 65419 words Sample 20%
An American Civil War story of love and greed as a Rebel blockade-running captain and the woman he loves are forced to deal with the collapse of the American South around them.
Five Dumb Guys Walk Into a Bar by Scott E. Newton Five Dumb Guys Walk Into a Bar by Scott E. Newton Feb. 04, 2012 $5.99 105133 words Sample 10%
Five friends are in a bar, drinking with some stranger. This gentleman turns out to be a god, here to erase the human species, as it is beyond redemption. The god decides he’d rather sit in the bar drinking, and turns his powers and duties over to the five guys. These friends now have a significant dilemma and challenge; they’ve got to prevent the erasure of the human species.
Vegas Baby and the Great Red Spot by C.R. Ward Vegas Baby and the Great Red Spot by C.R. Ward Feb. 03, 2012 $0.99 66850 words Sample 20%
Las Vegas is home to the self proclaimed smartest man on the planet, Vegas Baby. Vegas Baby is given a task from a interstellar being that will push his mind and skill to the limit. An ancient evil is trying to resurrect itself using the super massive black hole at the center of the galaxy. Vegas must travel to Jupiter and acquire a lost power of to save not only Earth, but the entire universe.
Valley of Tribulations by Dane Theodore Valley of Tribulations by Dane Theodore Feb. 03, 2012 $0.99 7901 words Sample 20%
Krum Starspear reluctantly joins the elite Royal Tail Corps, as all the Starspears have before him. He faces adversity, and summons courage he didn't know he possessed as he struggles to save the love he left behind, deal with a well-respected sergeant who hates his guts, and come to terms with who he really is.
Bear by Amy Richards Bear by Amy Richards Feb. 03, 2012 $3.99 41982 words Sample 20%
Bear, a Teddy, must protect his human, eight-year-old Peter, from all nightmares, and teach him through dreams to become a hero. As Peter grows older, he moves closer to his biggest nightmare yet, one that threatens both his dreams and his life. Bear must overcome his selfish interests to achieve his ultimate goal: teaching Peter to be a brave, kind boy.
Tug Mugwart and the Book of Power by Emil Donatello III Tug Mugwart and the Book of Power by Emil Donatello III Feb. 03, 2012 $2.99 119158 words Sample 15%
An unlikely hero named Tug, a peace-loving mapmaker and artist, comes from a small race of human-like creatures called Timmren. He is thrust into an adventure to find the sacred Book of Power, which holds lost secrets of ancient Elvin magic. It is the only thing that can stop Singe, a powerful dragon, from being brought back from his place of magical exile in another dimension.
Nerwis' Adventure by Travis Ford Nerwis' Adventure by Travis Ford Feb. 03, 2012 $1.99 912 words Sample 20%
Nerwis is born.
Loving Enemies - Barney and Myko, Southern Japan 1944-1946 by Arthur H. Barnes Loving Enemies - Barney and Myko, Southern Japan 1944-1946 by Arthur H. Barnes Feb. 03, 2012 $3.99 83157 words Sample 20%
After surviving the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Barney Freeman, U.S. Navy, is sent to Japan in 1944 on a covert operation to observe the enemy. His mission was supposed to last two weeks, but the submarine scheduled to retrieve him never comes. He finds himself alone and stranded in enemy territory on the island of Kyushu. The only thing he has going for him is that he’s fluent in Japanese.
Two in a Flash by Ray Jaxome Two in a Flash by Ray Jaxome Feb. 03, 2012 $0.99 2148 words Sample 20%
This short collection of two flash stories is perfect for reading when you're waiting on a bus.
The White Light by Pattimari Sheets The White Light by Pattimari Sheets Feb. 02, 2012 $3.75 44569 words Sample 20%
Venture forth with us into the strange and mysterious world of the unknown where near death experiences will keep you spellbound and your imagination will expand to new horizons
Lillyans by Oliver Letz Lillyans by Oliver Letz Feb. 02, 2012 $8.99 93398 words Sample 30%
The quest for a better steak seems a worthwhile enterprise for post-apocalyptic adventurer John Taylor in a world where fragmented political interests and science experiments gone wrong left a scarce dinner table with only a faint resemblance of a wholesome meal. High in the Arkansas mountains, say the stories, lives a people of untainted health and treasure and there he must be headed.
Night Flight Mike by Chester Burton Brown Night Flight Mike by Chester Burton Brown Feb. 02, 2012 $2.99 15303 words Sample 25%
A boy escapes from his parents to explore a big city nightclub, sneaking in alone to see what adults do at night. Young Mike’s journey will take him further than he ever could have imagined when he meets an Inuit rock star and a gang of Filipino pirates in downtown’s strangest establishment, Coriander’s Bar.
Dillon and the Night Before Christmas by Russ Anderson Dillon and the Night Before Christmas by Russ Anderson Feb. 02, 2012 Free! 11595 words Read a sample
Dillon vs. Christmas
Rebirth by Shaun Eyles Rebirth by Shaun Eyles Feb. 02, 2012 $1.99 89787 words Sample 5%
Little Brennan, a sleepy town nestled deep in the woods. It's picturesque and peaceful. The type of town where neighbors forget to lock their doors and you can walk the streets at night. David thinks that he could live here forever. Then somebody built The Complex. Who ever thought life could change so quickly?
The Adventures of Riley Raccoon by William Trelawny The Adventures of Riley Raccoon by William Trelawny Feb. 01, 2012 $0.99 15173 words Sample 19%
Young Riley Raccoon sets out on an adventure to save three havens in his forest, and forges an irreplaceable friendship along the way. Faced with impossible odds against fearsome predators, he learns the virtue of protecting and preserving what he loves in the world, no matter the cost.
Desperate Times Trilogy by Nicholas Antinozzi Desperate Times Trilogy by Nicholas Antinozzi Feb. 01, 2012 $9.99 297179 words Sample 20%
Together for the first time, the books that are changing the way people look at the world. Jimmy Logan wakes up to an economic cataclysm and by the end of the day he finds himself fighting for his life. He is not alone. The premise could be tomorrow's headlines and the storyline is plausible. Along the way, Jimmy and his friends confront timely issues and make an attempt to remedy the situation.