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" DIRECTIONS+ " by P J GAMMARANO July 07, 2010 $7.99 72037 words Sample 4%
by P. J. Gammarano, M.A., J.D. ISBN: 978-1-4363-6514-7 (Paperback) Pages: 200 Subject: URBAN FICTION The mighty morphing of a Staten Island NY City high school leads to some interesting conflicts, but paradoxically produces some heroes. In a city-wide natural emergency involving their school, some students rise to the occasion to avert what would otherwise be a disaster.
" IL PASOLISTA " Puzzle Mortale by Romy Beat by Romy Beat July 17, 2011 $14.99 89069 words Sample 20%
Il racconto mozzafiato, si basa su di una storia di polizia e di servizi segreti , su di un serial killer molto particolare , dove le cose , dall'esterno , non si devono mai sapere , e ... mai si sapranno . Dove le cose ... sembrano! ... ma ... NON SONO ! ... DOVE TUTTO ! ... è ... IL CONTRARIO DI TUTTO ! ... Triller crudo e violento , dal finale tragico , dal titolo : IL PASOLISTA
" Tintin FAN ARTS " by mike donati March 12, 2012 $5.00 14 words Sample 20%
Tonycomicsgroupe association Europe.fr rassembled many artists for make Tintin Arts. You can see drawing, paints and publishing. Originale, it's a really fantastic ebook consacred at Hergé, Tintin creator. The unique one pièce, only for your eyes! The créations original were sold meanwhile the new Spielberg movie appear in cinema. This is exclusive by Tonycomicsgroupe !
"...and Gulliver Returns" Book 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI Feb. 10, 2011 Free! 183999 words Sample 20%
Commander Gulliver meets with Professor Wang from Kino University where they discuss the foundations of our value thinking. Our non-provable basic assumptions as well as the sources of evidence that we might use in making our value opinions. They discuss the pros and cons of many value questions, including: abortion, illegal immigration, euthanasia, gay marriage and others.
"...and Remember that I Am a Man." by John Bushore Jan. 03, 2011 $3.99 134633 words Sample 20%
This novel is based on an 1843 slave narrative and explores the cultural, religious and economic pressures allowing slavery to endure in a new country that has just promised liberty and justice for all.
"...Unto The Churches of Galatia": A Commentary on Paul's Epistle To The Galatians by Jerry Brewer Jan. 25, 2012 $2.99 47197 words Sample 15%
A commentary on the New Testament book of Galatians. In his foreword, Harrell Davidson writes, "Every chapter a magnum opus! From the 'certified Gospel' in chapter one, to Christian duties in chapter six, he excelled. ...Chapter five will live on and on as he demonstrates with Scripture after Scripture the truth regarding the Holy Spirit.
"4?" by MichelleK. June 20, 2011 $4.99 59807 words Sample 15%
"4?" is an amusing tale of a recently divorced, middle aged woman re-entering the world of dating in a New Age World.
"A clown with an axe walks into a church..." by James Pratt June 16, 2011 $0.99 4963 words Sample 30%
"A clown with an axe walks into a church..." It sounds like the start of a bad joke but in a dark future overrun by unspeakable horror, an evil clown with an axe that tells him to kill things might be just what the doctor ordered.
"AA Not the Only Way: Your One Stop Resource Guide to 12-Step Alternatives," 2nd Edition, Amazon.com Bestseller by Melanie Solomon Sep. 15, 2010 $19.95 41256 words Sample 20%
Responds to the growing demand from recovery experts, court rulings, problem drinkers & drug addicts for a global resource directory of alternative treatments. You can find a multitude of self-help groups, a variety of alternatives to help with your substance abuse, what works and what doesn't, how to choose your treatment & a complete directory of professionals & programs who offer these options.
"Accident" by M. Jespersen May 11, 2012 $0.99 3391 words Sample 20%
Akemi said it wasn't Frank’s fault. He’d misread her signals, and then it was too late. Mitchell was less forgiving, wanted to hear the whole story- or did he?
"Alone" by Rolly A. Chabot Oct. 08, 2011 $6.25 19871 words Sample 20%
Alone has been written to share with the readers what many of society today feels. A testimony of a period in my life where I certainly suffered with this affliction. Yet after the fact I learned through living in complete isolation in the wilderness of the Yukon in the Canadian far north I was never really alone. Come along with Tannis my faithful rescue dog who knew the true meaning of love.
"AteÅŸ Hırsızı" Dergisi Seçkisi by Propaganda Yayınları Sep. 21, 2011 $5.99 35654 words Sample 20%
Ateş Hırsızı, anarşizmin Türkiye’deki yolculuğunda iki açıdan büyük önem taşır. İlk sayısının 1992 yılının aralık ayında, 10. ve son sayısının ise Nisan 1999’da yayınlanmasıyla, Ateş Hırsızı, kendisinden sonraki anarşist dergi geleneğinde, acısıyla tatlıyısla, belirleyici olmuştur.
"Away" by M. Jespersen May 16, 2012 $0.99 2061 words Sample 20%
Akemi’s out-of-town trip with Frank was rough on Mitchell. He sought the solace of good food and old friends. Guess how much it helped.
"B" Movies, Bad Movies, Good Movies by John Howard Reid March 04, 2011 $3.99 61030 words Sample 20%
In the days when cinema audiences insisted that movie programs include two features, plus shorts, a newsreel, trailers and a cartoon, the supporting feature was known as a "B". On many occasions, the unheralded "B" movie turned out to be more entertaining than the "A" attraction. Many of Hollywood’s biggest stars, like John Wayne, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, got their start in "B" movies.
"BAD as I Want to Be!" The Courage to Lead by Frank Kitchen Jan. 18, 2012 $1.99 6235 words Sample 30%
“A leader is an individual who inspires and motivates an individual or group towards a dream." Being BAD is the key to being a successful leader. It’s the key to having the courage needed to lead. Being BAD will improve your leadership abilities to cultivate the capabilities of the people you lead. It’s the foundation for dreams to flourish. It all comes down to Belief, Action and Determination.
"BREAK" Opening the Door by Wes Grant Dec. 22, 2011 You set the price! 8415 words Sample 20%
A young man unlocks super abilities and uses them to seek out justice for a friend put in a coma by a crime boss, but in the process ends up saving Jersey City and becoming New Jerseys very own super hero.
"Brotherhood of the Rejected Screenplay" by Chris Braun May 16, 2011 $3.99 34876 words Sample 20%
15 CRAZED Years Trying to Sell Alec Baldwin my original screenplay-Providence. My NY minute with Alec at NYU, my wild experiences in the Navy, pursuing Alec Baldwin (then later Billy and Stephen) with my screenplay while my life swirled out of control. During this quest-my life is completely destroyed as I build it back up, reuniting with my family/God and continuing my quest for Alec Baldwin.
"Burlesque" by M. Jespersen May 14, 2012 $0.99 6132 words Sample 20%
Akemi described her night with Frank and Jerry as a colorful clown show. Mitchell encouraged her to tell the story in all its sex and pathos despite his feeling as her husband- or because of it.
"But I Don't Want Eldercare!" by Terry Lynch Oct. 31, 2011 $9.99 61981 words Sample 20%
“But I Don’t Want Eldercare!” is packed with useful, easy-to-understand information on a wide range of care topics from communicating with aging parents to heading-off and tackling medical problems, creating a safer home, finding in-home helpers and making difficult decisions.
"Call Me Tab" by CD Moulton Aug. 11, 2010 $2.99 65964 words Sample 20%
Flight of the Maita #10 A collection of shorts featuring Tab and TRD-60 as they solve problems of various types for various beings.
"Crimson Shorts" Bondage Compilation Vol. 1 by Crimson Rose May 18, 2012 $8.49 78708 words Sample 20%
This is a collection of bondage themed erotic stories. You can purchase these stories seperately, or get them here and save. Included in this comilation are "SOLD: An Erotic Story of Bondage and Love," "Lisa at Auction," "Amber's Email Troubles," "Renee's Loan," and as an added bonus the tell all questionaire "Who is Crimson Rose."
"Crimson Shorts" Compilation Vol. 1 by Crimson Rose May 17, 2012 $4.19 58426 words Sample 20%
This is a compilation of four of my most popular short stories. Stories included are "SOLD: An Erotic Story of Bondage and Love," "Lisa at Auction," "The Dog Pound," and "I'm Hot for My Older Sister. These stories are filled with everything from bestial love to incest, from bondage to pain. There is sure to be something here for just about anyone.
"Crimson Shorts" Erotic Compilation Vol.1 by Crimson Rose May 21, 2012 $7.59 42675 words Sample 20%
This is a compilation of previously published short stories depicting couples with sensual, sexy and steamy tales of sex and yes...love. This compilation of 8sensual and erotic short stories include: "Consenting Adults," "Hole in the Wall," "The Peephole," "We Become Swingers," and ALL FOUR parts of "Jill Kelly Goes to prison."
"Dark Wave" by M. Jespersen May 15, 2012 $0.99 2950 words Sample 20%
He put her down to build himself up. Akemi finally understood and found herself a really big man.
"Deep Roots" by Curt Iles Dec. 27, 2010 $5.00 36445 words Sample 10%
Bursting forth from the Louisiana Piney Woods is Deep Roots, a collection of essays/short stories from author Curt Iles. In the warm and touching style loved by readers of his previous eight books, Curt weaves stories of the people, places, and history of rural Louisiana. So come into the woods with me for these stories. Stories of faith. Stories of the deep-rooted things that really matter.
"Don't Give Up," Said Mom by Christina Leigh Pritchard Aug. 31, 2010 $0.99 23168 words Sample 25%
Christina Black's mother has cancer and her father, well, he's vanished. What will she do without her mother, where will she go when she dies and how will she cope? A tale for those who are suffering or have suffered loss.
"Double Down" by M. Jespersen May 20, 2012 $0.99 4607 words Sample 20%
The night before their vacation, Akemi joins a poker game with coworkers, and the stakes rise.
"Efendisiz" Dergisi Seckisi by Propaganda Yayınları Sep. 01, 2011 $5.99 29629 words Sample 20%
Efendisiz, Türkiye’de yayınlanan anarşist dergilerin belki de en az bilinenidir. Kasım 1988’den Ekim 1989’a dek geçen süreci kapsayan altı sayılık ömrüne, Efendisiz, küçücük puntolarla bir çok yazı sıkıştırmıştır. Bilhassa, Kara’da alıştıklarımızın aksine daha uzun, biraz daha kuramsal yazılarla doludur Efendisiz’in 16 sayfalık sayıları.
"Emily's Fifth Birthday" & "Alternative Medicine" by Kater Cheek May 14, 2011 $0.99 6977 words Sample 30%
Two literary science fiction short stories about women making difficult life choices. The A side, "Emily's Fifth Birthday" was a semi-finalist in the Writers of the Future contest. The B side, "Alternative Medicine," was originally published in Alternative Coordinates.
"EQ HEALTH" Emotional Intelligence as Medicine by Marcus Freudenmann Feb. 05, 2012 $5.75 15126 words Sample 30%
EQ AS MEDICINE by Marcus Freudenmann presents a philosophy which heals the mind from emotional turmoil and dissolves unhealthy beliefs which cause disease. In this book Marcus will show you in a few simple steps how to FREE yourself from all the self-minimizing, negative and self-destructive beliefs, which prevent you from living a healthy and prosperous life.
"Erotic Shorts" Steamy Shorty Stories Vol. 1 by Nicole Ashley May 24, 2012 $6.59 36503 words Sample 20%
This is a collection of 9 erotic short stories. Included in this compilation are: Clair's Awakening, Just a Taste, Breeding Susan, Candid Camera, Merrell's Black Lover, Ashley's Dog Act, Ashley Pays Her Debt, Ashley Pays Her debt 2, and the previously unpublished: Ashley Pays Her Debt 3 that can only be found in this compilation.
"Erving" by Luc Vos Aug. 07, 2010 $0.99 7036 words Sample 40%
Op de stranden van onze kust worden elke jaar heel veel leuke dingen gevonden. Soms geld, soms sieraden. Soms ook historische voorwerpen. En soms zelfs heel speciale voorwerpen, die een veel grotere betekenis hebben dan iemand had kunnen vermoeden. De jaarlijkse vakantie aan zee krijgt plots een heel andere betekenis...
"Escape!" (formerly "Deadly Dividends") by David Emil Henderson March 05, 2011 $4.49 67637 words Sample 20%
Why did California Architect Grey Harper halt a huge project at Chicago's old Fort Sheridan? Who issued the death threats? Who murdered a corporate boss? The FBI blames Harper. Along comes Elissa Pope, who finds herself attracted to men of Harper's intellect -- until she gets entangled in his mess. Now they're both chased by men with guns, badges, and fearsome connections -- for 2,250 miles.
"ESCAPE!" a bridge thriller by Carl Coppolino Jan. 12, 2011 $0.99 63636 words Sample 20%
ESCAPE! is a story of a bridge-playing convict who escapes from prison under dire circumstances to search for a treasure by following a series of bridge based clues. Along the way he finds companionship and exacts revenge upon his enemies.
"est: Playing The Game* The New Way *The Game Of Life" by Carl Frederick Nov. 16, 2011 $7.99 50636 words Sample 25%
The only book "est"/Werner Erhard tried to stop,in US Federal Court.The suit failed, and the title rocketed to the #2 position on the New York Times bestseller list, with more than a million copies in print! "est" has now changed its name to "The Landmark Forum" but the message is still the same, and you can get it in this Revised Edition at a fraction of the cost for the theatrical experience.
"Fiddler on the Roof" by Jose Mendes de Almeida May 27, 2012 $3.99 605 words Sample 20%
An essay on the play "Fiddler on the Roof" (Violino no Telhado) produced by Filipe LaFéria
"Fields of Fear" by Jerry D. Hayes March 20, 2012 $4.59 92605 words Sample 20%
A novel that starts with the murder of a Cambodian man in Houston, Texas. Then moves on to the mid 1970's during the days of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. Where a little girl is lost in the jungle and alone. The novel follows her stories through the most dangerous place on earth. The novel follows the Sary brothers as murder divides them and sends them in different directions and fates.
"Fire & Ice" (ABDL BedTime Stories) by Zorro Daddy March 23, 2012 $4.99 16959 words Sample 10%
The 4th Collection in the BedTime Stories Series. This collection is definitely the most sexual of the 4 with it's fire, but it still offers a collection of the oure and little feelings with it's ice.
"Fuck for Your Job" by Toby Graham Jan. 18, 2012 $2.99 3230 words Sample 30%
Victoria runs a tight ship at her office, but her hunky employee is giving her some serious trouble. Aching for some action and seeing her opportunity, Victoria gives him a simple directive. At 3,250 words, this office thriller is a f/m boss/employee scenario with some rough sex.
"HER" and Other Extremes by Jack Turley May 04, 2010 $4.95 56459 words Sample 20%
The reflexes have softened and diffused. The eyes no longer have it, at least not without reading glasses. That lean, taut, youthful body I misused so well has retired to Memory Lane. Look, I'm still a man, I still have these vital, lusty feelings. I want to reach out and touch and take and have. But when I reach out, there's nobody there.
"Hilfe, mein Partner spinnt!" Ratgeber für Familien und Angehörige von Psychotikern und Schizophrenen by Ham Pash Chadaev April 04, 2012 $13.10 9272 words Sample 20%
Erkennen Sie die Zeichen. Eine Psychose entsteht niemals von einem Tag auf den anderen und wird häufig viel zu spät erkannt. Dadurch entstehen keineswegs nur für den Betroffenen Gefahren: Auch die Angehörigen, Partner, Freunde und insbesondere Kinder können massive Schäden erleiden. Natürlich können Sie selber nicht diagnostizieren – wohl aber eingreifen: Die Kranken selber können das nicht. Dere
"Hill Fires" by Rolly A. Chabot Oct. 08, 2011 $6.25 31093 words Sample 20%
Life is filed with fires, some we create others are created by man. Come along on this journey and meet the natives who drew me into their society and taught me much of who they are and who I had been created to be.
"How to Start a Dog Walking Business" Volume 2 by Rachel Higgs April 14, 2012 $7.00 9540 words Sample 10%
In this Volume, Insider Knowledge of a Successful Dog Walker, Rachel dives even deeper into the world of dog walking by inviting the reader to go along on real life scenarios and adventures! In this volume, you will learn how to break up dogfights, form playgroups and the dynamics of playgroups. You will also learn how to doggie proof your vehicle from the back to the front!
"Human Sexuality Scenarios 101+" by P J GAMMARANO July 01, 2010 $16.00 23692 words Sample 2%
Subject: HEALTH & FITNESS Dr. Oz forwarded this book to OPHAH's Book Club ! Nominated by original publisher for representation at the 2010 ALA (American Librarian's Association) Annual Conference in DC ! Students love this book for self-examination (no pun intended !) and self-awareness in relationships.
"I Fly" by Andrew Hawcroft April 18, 2012 $5.99 48902 words Sample 20%
The lonely son of a dole-collecting, alcoholic parent discovers one night that he can float a couple of inches off the ground....
"I Will Drink Your Blood" The Vampire-Werewolf of Flat Creek Swamp by R. Harper Mason Jan. 19, 2012 $2.99 75245 words Sample 20%
Dec. 15, 1947 I know what you’re thinking, sitting there kinda smirking, like “are you kidding” ’bout this tale being a true story? “A vampire-werewolf in South Arkansas”—come on.” Yeah, I know that’s what’s going through your mind ’cause that’s what everybody in Norphlet thought while all this stuff was happening, and we were running around town trying to warn folks about the vampire-werewolves.
"I'm just an ordinary girl." The Sharon Kinne Story by James Hays Aug. 31, 2011 $3.99 127843 words Sample 20%
Sharon Kinne was a wife, mother and three-time murderess. husband, her boyfriend's wife and a man in Mexico. All this before her twenty-fifth birthday. Sentenced to thirteen years in Mexican prison, she escaped and is still at large with an active murder warrant biting at her ass. This story has been featured on Unsolved Mysteries and Discovery I.D.'s Deadly Women series. (Episode-"Born Bad").
"In The Twinkling Of An Eye" by Liza Catron March 09, 2011 $2.99 2659 words Sample 40%
A glimpse of the rapture
"Kara" Dergisi Seckisi by Propaganda Yayınları Aug. 12, 2011 $5.99 29172 words Sample 20%
Kara Dergisi Seçkisi (Türkiye'de Anarşist Düşünce Tarihi Serisi - 1) Editör: Can Başkent Propaganda Yayınları Kapak tasarımı: İç Mihrak Propaganda Tasarım Redaktör: Burcu Karakaş Kara dergisinin eski editörü Ahmet Kurt röportajıyla... ISBN: 978-0-9868586-3-5 (pdf), 978-0-9868586-4-2 (ePub), 978-0-9868586-5-9 (mobi). 103 sayfa, Eylül 2011.
"Kottyn's Pickin" Great Dessert! by Kottyn The Soft Spoken Poet July 23, 2011 $2.99 3703 words Sample 10%
“Love Isn’t a War” Love doesn't take you to war with the one that say they Love you, Love allows you to conquer the fight together, if one person trips the other keeps them from falling, if one person cry’s, the other wipes the tears before they roll down the cheek, if one is happy the other shares in their joy, there is no ending to loving a person instead it’s the beginning of life.