Fiction
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Colors
Stories and Poems in Different Shades by Samuel Lucy
“Colors” is a blend of short fiction and poems folded into one collection. Rural settings both rugged and soft act equal parts with the characters. Human relations, animal relations and never ending relationships with the land itself play-out...
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A Good Day and Other (Mostly) Humorous Stories and Lists
by Radu Guiaşu
Growing up under a dictatorship and the toil of academic life don’t seem like laughing matters, but the lighthearted stories in A Good Day and Other (Mostly) Humorous Stories and Lists find humour in all corners. Radu Guiaşu draws on his own...
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Gabriel Mon Amour
by C. A. Klein
This story is about divine love, and takes place in Bucharest, Constanta and the island of Capri. As a little girl, Adele is enamored with her best friend’s brother Gabriel who is a famous writer and twenty years her senior. She reads all of his...
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Dundreary's Jam
by Jill Shakley
Barrymore Dundreary St. John has a low-wage job dismantling old and wrecked motor vehicles for parts. Although not a luxurious job, even for a Londoner during the Great Depression, everything changes when he unexpectedly receives a large sum from...
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Out of Tune
by D.C. Greschner
In an era of space travel and regular alien contact, Earthling Linda Pumpernickel has just celebrated her sixty-fifth birthday. Bumbling through her routines and losing herself in exceedingly odd daydreams, Linda wonders if there’s more to life...
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The Shadow Codex
by Steven W. Truelove
In an ancient estate, a mysterious sorceress performs a necrotic rite to uncover forbidden knowledge. She’s paid for this knowledge in blood—and she’ll pay again to gain the dominance she craves. Above, young wizard Elrith enjoys the sights of a...
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A Lure
by Barbara Milton
A LURE is less a “Who-Done-It” than a “Whodunnit-With-Whom.” There’s the beautiful Bryn, who likes sleeping around. There’s Pat, her much older lover, who sequesters her on his Caribbean Island. There’s Dana, Bryn’s sister, who owns a floundering...
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When Salty Met Shady
by Stan Pinato
This riveting tale of historical fiction brings intrigue, action, love, and romance together to form a plot that will transport readers into the past and keep them guessing from beginning to end. In 1862, one person's greed and arrogance alters...
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Alaric Thorne and the Soulforge Amulet
by Daniel Todd-Norris
Dragons may be extinct, but the evil they fought isn’t, and it’s stirring once more. This is what the young scholar Alaric Thorne knows as he combs the Library of Alexandria for a glimmer of hope in the looming conflict. He learns that although...
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Drowning In Your Sleep
by Donna Galloway
It’s the year 2031, and crime rates have skyrocketed. The prison system is wildly over-populated—leading to horrifying innovations—and in Washington, DC, a serial killer is on the loose with a vicious imagination and a personal vendetta against...