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Spell of ApocalypseGeneral Fiction by: Mayer Alan Brenner
FROM THE GROUND, the bird was an infinitesimal white speck lost against the isoluminescent glare of the midday sky. From the perspective of the seagull, however, the ground and its features were clearly apparent in all their multiplicity and confusio...
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Spell of FateMystery by: Mayer Alan Brenner
Auntie Leen, also known as the Keeper of the Imperial Archives, raised her eyes above the lenses of her reading glasses as the three-year-old figure of her nephew skidded to an uncertain halt next to her desk. In the midst of a frenetic bustle of wav...
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Spell of IntrigueMystery by: Mayer Alan Brenner
FRADI HAD RECENTLY DIED, which made it all the more remarkable for him to realize that he was once again awake. That is to say, on the one hand he was rather surprised, but on the other hand he was scarcely surprised at all. He was aware that “recent...
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Catastrophe's SpellGeneral Fiction by: Mayer Alan Brenner
THE AIR WAS THICK and the heat oppressive. Outside the flap of canvas that covered the doorway, a vast range of beige desert overlaid by a scattering of scrub ran to the horizon. The line of dust raised by the approach of the caravan hung motionless ...
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Questing for AdventureAdventure by: Jean Marie Romana
Darren the Dark Elf, Gary the Dwarf, and Paprika the Fairy embark on a quest. What will happen? I'll tell you what will happen, they're going to have an adventure. Maybe meet some friends, have some battles, or go on a picnic. That sort of thing.
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Sisyphus Gets StonedShort Stories by: Rayanda
On the rocky road to enlightenment, Sisyphus meets a pilgrim, a stone's throw from heaven. Enjoy this award winning one act play to share and perform with others.
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Best Laid Plans & Other Short StoriesShort Stories by: Wendy Webb
Stories - mainly for women - for a coffee break. The last stories in the collection are the earliest work; at the beginning are the latest works. The author is more widely published in poetry magazines, but many (not all) of these stories were first...
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Greenville: Where Longing Meets LossShort Stories by: Mary Warner
Chris Dickle is in a pickle. Sullivan Clark wants to get pickled. Monroe Dobbs hides beneath a table. Lenore St. Cyr makes a dash to the grave. The stories of these characters and more are told in Greenville: Where Longing Meets Loss. Written as a se...
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This Is Not the EndShort Stories by: Shelby Davis
Ten new short stories from Shelby Davis: A couple decide to divorce themselves from mainstream culture in an attempt to find food and life for later years, a family watches home movies as tension and apathy collect, and a bizarre intersection of folk...
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Beyond the blueDrama by: Josephine Dillon
vol 2, part 1. The War begins in two worlds. David must learn to survive in the Underworld; a dark domain created by God to destroy and absorb damned human souls. Chased by the Ruler of Nine, trapped in a Hell he once only dreamed about, David will ...
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Paradise LostMystery by: Shiloh Callaghan
Unlike Milton’s work, in ‘paradise Lost’ by Shiloh Callaghan, the original sin has already occurred; the protagonist jailed; and those whom survived the worlds apocalypse are now stranded on the remaining peace of earth which makes up their home. Thi...
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The Planet X Survival GuideSci-fi Fantasy by: 11th Hour
Planet X and its solar system is real. It is already visible in the sky. The time is short. It is already having affects on planet earth. Global warming. Increase in earthquakes and storms. These events will all accelerate until 2012 or 2013, ending ...
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21 MachetesGeneral Fiction by: John Geesman
Take one of America’s largest utilities…a delusional, error-prone CEO…a $46.5 million war chest filched from customers…California’s squalid, pay-to-play ballot initiative process…what results? Hubris, overreach and venality upended by truthfulness. O...
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Prairie JusticeGeneral Fiction by: J.P. Voss
Lacy Kit Carson breaks the law, and learns about justice, while trying to save her best buddy Creed from a fate worse than death. Read this breathtaking story about friendship, trust and other good things.
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The Library TreeMystery by: Scott Douglas
Librarians discovered a horrible thing nearly 100 years ago–writers were running out of ideas. It was a crisis that everyone overlooked–everyone, that is, except librarians, who feared their jobs would be lost if they didn’t find a way to continue to...
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For The WinSci-fi Fantasy by: Cory Doctorow
In the virtual future, you must organize to survive At any hour of the day or night, millions of people around the globe are engrossed in multiplayer online games, questing and battling to win virtual ‘gold,’ jewels, and precious artifacts. "For the ...
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Mind + BodyMystery by: Aaron Dunlap
Set in a world where high school meets high treason, Mind + Body sees protagonist and narrator Chris Baker under fire from rogue elements inside the Marine Corps, the FBI, and a handful of paid killers as he attempts to uncover a conspiracy that seem...
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The SpringYouth by: J.M.Reap
The Spring is the story of eight friends approaching the end of their senior year of high school. Preparing for graduation should be an exciting time, but as they look forward to college, fall in and out of love, and just try to endure their last day...