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Batch of 1999 | by Anurakt Srivastava Dec. 09, 2010 | 47075 words | Read a sample |
| A substance which change the outlooks of all the students present in the chemistry lab at the time of that unfortunate accident. Now they are fighting with their own devils everyday even after years has passed. They are hating themselves and the world. Two of those has already committed suicides and rest are dying every-day. A conquest of mind and needs where the whole town is losing sanity. | ||||
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Teaching Tania - The case of the cat crimewave | by James Gault Dec. 08, 2010 | 22460 words | Read a sample |
| When the headstrong eleven year old Tania gets an idea, NOTHING can divert her from her goal. And nothing gets her going more than the discovery of some injustice in the world. Nor does the 'help' she gets from her somewhat cynical English tutor serve to temper the mayhem. Righting wrongs with Tania comes with considerable collateral damage. | ||||
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Hollowland | by Amanda Hocking Dec. 07, 2010 | 79021 words | Read a sample |
| "This is the way the world ends - not with a bang or a whimper, but with zombies breaking down the back door." Nineteen-year-old Remy King is on a mission to get across the wasteland left of America, and nothing will stand in her way - not violent marauders, a spoiled rock star, or an army of flesh-eating zombies. | ||||
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The Mind Readers, Book 1 | by Lori Brighton Dec. 07, 2010 | 81571 words | Read a sample |
| Cameron Winters is a freak. No one but her family knows that Cameron can read minds. When Lewis arrives, he tempts her with possibilities of freedom. Determined to embrace her hidden talents, Cameron heads to a place where she meets other Mind Readers. But when the Mind Readers realize the extent of Cameron’s abilities, they want to use her powers for their own needs. | ||||
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The Anonymous Collection | by Tonye Conte Dec. 06, 2010 | 998 words | Read a sample |
| I've decided to publish a few works from anonymous groups of authors. Works that inspired me, works that aren't commonly seen, but should be. A collection of books from authors with amazing stories. Enter this book and enjoy the wonderful inspirational, as well as brutal stories from the shadows of the anonymous authors. | ||||
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La polvere | by Elisa Barindelli Dec. 05, 2010 | 11436 words | Read a sample |
| Un mattino, il mondo si risveglia sotto una morbida coltre di polvere: solo le nuvole possono lavarla via con la pioggia, ma qualcuno deve sfidare dubbi e luoghi comuni per arrivare fino in cima alla torre e parlare con loro. Saranno un ragazzino di sette anni ed il suo papà a mettersi in cammino per far tornare i colori a splendere, imbarcandosi in un percorso spirituale ricco di sorprese. | ||||
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Cemetery Village | by Mike Sincere Dec. 05, 2010 | 41999 words | Read a sample |
| When Jessica Putnam agreed to work as a summer helper in Salem, Massachusetts, she didn't know she'd be lured into the most dangerous adventure of her life. After one of her friends disappeared during a frightening séance, Jessica uncovered a mystery that was nearly forgotten by history. 2nd Edition (2011) | ||||
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Tears for Hesh (short story) | by Michael Radcliffe Dec. 05, 2010 | 3241 words | Read a sample |
| Set in the world of The Guardian's Apprentice, this is the story of Hesh, a young man who works for a coniving, power-hungry wizard who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. Hesh is a gentle giant, towering above others, but soft spoken and afflicted with a stammer when he gets nervous. Sent on an errand for his master, he ucovers a terrible secret and must face the consequences. | ||||
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If Nothing Lasts. | by alexxis denny Dec. 04, 2010 | 1268 words | Read a sample |
| When he husband dies what will Arianna have to look forward too? A short story about a teenage love that lead to good and bad things for all characters involved. | ||||
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Colin and The Rise of The House of Horwood | by Michael Eadie Dec. 03, 2010 | 101861 words | Read a sample |
| Colin suddenly finds hist life turned upside down. His friend and mentor, Grandfather Thunder, is gone, replaced by their merciless aunt Grizzelda. Transplanted to Horwood House, a Victorian mansion that has family history and secrets, his personal abilities begin to reveal themselves. He finds out that he is the great grandson of Zuhayer Horwood, and his grand father is coming for him. | ||||
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My Goddess (NaNoWriMo 2010) | by Mina - Dec. 01, 2010 | 49793 words | Read a sample |
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The Mark | by William Peterson Nov. 30, 2010 | 2924 words | Read a sample |
| People in a small town are getting a black mark on their foreheads. What is it? and What will it do to them? | ||||
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Leo och Freja : Rymdskeppet | by Mikael Eriksson Nov. 30, 2010 | 14899 words | Read a sample |
| Freja och Leo har en astronomiklubb tillsammans. En kväll ska de studera en månförmörkelse. Freja ser något som de tror är en meteorit men när de undersöker den hittar de något mycket intressantare Berättelsen är lättsamt humoristisk men ger också spänning. Lämplig från ca 7 år för högläsning och egen läsning. | ||||
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Traveler | by Ruben Escobedo Nov. 29, 2010 | 922 words | Read a sample |
| A teenager is visited by someone who claims to be from the future. | ||||
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The Meeting Porch | by Ruben Escobedo Nov. 29, 2010 | 1901 words | Read a sample |
| a claustrophobic man meets with his agoraphobic grandfather. | ||||
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Clowns in my closet | by Brandon Woodhead Nov. 29, 2010 | 431 words | Read a sample |
| Horror, terror and fear. This is just a fraction of emotions shared by one girl. Night by Night she has to endure this show. One midnight is different... | ||||
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Greenly Tainted Sleeves | by Liyah B. Nov. 28, 2010 | 721 words | Read a sample |
| A poem that goes into a teen looking at two other teens for who they really are. The message is that so many people wear facades that are virtually see through and don't realize it. It's a genuine take on oneself and one's view on another and how nature ultimately seeps through and throws in a handful of metaphors. | ||||
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The Lighting of Souls | by Tim Howard Nov. 23, 2010 | 7037 words | Read a sample |
| Martin was a simple man with a quiet life. A chance discovery propels him into a secret world only a few will know. By the end of his journey he must decide if his life is enough for him or if he wants something more. | ||||
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UNDERGROUND | by Macosta Nov. 22, 2010 | 13293 words | Read a sample |
| Underground is a book about a creature/monster that lives in the London Underground.The book was a big hit, a massive best seller and inevitably Hollywood wants to turn it into a film. So Big Bill, a studio executive under pressure goes to London. With the pressure to get the film done in record time and under the lowest budget, chaos erupts and the real adventure begins... | ||||
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Wandering Koala meets the Beast who came for Christmas 1 of 3 | by Jeff Thomason Nov. 22, 2010 | 307 words | Read a sample |
| It’s Christmas Eve and the residents of Alpine Falls are preparing to celebrate the birth of our Lord. As carolers spread good cheer something else is spreading terror and destruction—and no one is sure why. Only a visiting Silent Wanderer and his two friends can discover the secret behind its dark purpose and stop it from crushing the Hope and Peace mankind so desperately needs. | ||||
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Roses of Doom | by S.P. Wish Nov. 22, 2010 | 17250 words | Read a sample |
| When horror strikes, black roses are left behind........ A school camping trip leads quirky middle schooler Mizu, her smart brother Kaji, Akumu and Seiya to a strange mansion in the mysterious Greenfire forest. Mizu's best friend mysteriously disappears and reappears, Mizu finds old newspapers which are two hundred years old and many more strange things. Who is behind these mysterious happenings? | ||||
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Insight | by Jamie Magee Nov. 20, 2010 | 97912 words | Read a sample |
| Before that fateful summer night, Willow had balanced the insight of emotion, and her vivid images. That night,the figure in her nightmare marked her wrist with a star, giving her father no choice but to tell Willow a family secret that would abruptly change life, as she knew it, forever.Before Willow had time to absorb the shock of her fathers secret, her soulmate that had shared every stunning.. | ||||
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Oh Tannenbrain, Oh Tannenbrain: A FREE Living Dead Christmas Poem by Rusty Fischer | by Rusty Fischer Nov. 20, 2010 | 579 words | Read a sample |
| Oh Tannenbrain, Oh Tannenbrain, How lovely are your juices... | ||||
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Zombies Don't Jingle: A FREE Living Dead Christmas Poem by Rusty Fischer | by Rusty Fischer Nov. 20, 2010 | 847 words | Read a sample |
| Fa la la la la, la la la aaaaarrrrrggggghhhhh! | ||||
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Zombies Don't Pop: A FREE Living Dead New Year's Eve Poem by Rusty Fischer | by Rusty Fischer Nov. 20, 2010 | 659 words | Read a sample |
| 10, 9, 8, 7... ZOMBIES!!!! | ||||
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Zombies Don't Carve: A FREE Holiday Zombie Story by Rusty Fischer | by Rusty Fischer Nov. 20, 2010 | 5371 words | Read a sample |
| Guess who's coming to Christmas dinner? ZOMBIES!!!! | ||||
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Out of the Dark | by Shelby Vick Nov. 20, 2010 | 8685 words | Read a sample |
| She came alone. Not knowing what she was, Joshua took her in and helped her--not knowing she held the secret to survival! | ||||
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Accidently Married | by Yenthu Wentz Nov. 19, 2010 | 3925 words | Read a sample |
| Gweneviere McAllister is getting married on Saturday but she's missing one thing, the groom! Matthieu Livingston a tycoon already engaged to a beautiful woman gets proposed to by his secretary Gweneviere! | ||||
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Coranite Chronicles: The Judge | by Egan Yip Nov. 18, 2010 | 122485 words | Read a sample |
| When it is discovered that the Judges--the mythical assassins who silence criminals--are real, the Galactic Federation begins the hunt to bring down the vigilantes. Darek, a delivery boy, is the first suspect. Fearing for his life, Darek flees to a distant world. But the world is nothing like he imagined. It is desolate and full of monsters. Can he survive the perilous world? | ||||
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Tagged | by Luke Fuller Nov. 12, 2010 | 16807 words | Read a sample |
| In rural Australia, two 'star crossed lovers' battle a racist town and fighting parents to find love. A reinvention of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Tagged is a fast paced novella encompassing rugby league, pop films, love and racism. Economically written, Tagged will keep you reading till the final climax. | ||||
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Awake | by Egan Yip Nov. 11, 2010 | 61997 words | Read a sample |
| What if the whole world couldn't wake up? Meet Kevin, just an average kid. But when he stays up to finish his homework, he finds everyone else still asleep the next morning! Soon things get even crazier when a dog and cat begin speaking to him. The pets are searching for a way to help, but the forest animals want the humans asleep...for good. Can Kevin stay awake long enough to solve this? | ||||
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The seven gates of Zanzibar | by Soyinka Ogunbusola Nov. 09, 2010 | 2076 words | Read a sample |
| The villagers of a terrorized village accidently summon an inter-dimensional being into their realm and have no ideal who or what or where the being came from and if his intensions are benevolent or horrifically evil already adding to the existing turmoil. | ||||
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The Stone of Cuore | by Stephen I. Carmer Nov. 06, 2010 | 34820 words | Read a sample |
| Adventure 1: By the age of twelve, Platov has earned two enemies—Scorch, a ghastly dragon and Wraith the Dark Wizard. Who was Tatton? And why did Alexander the Great Artist paint the boys in his masterpiece with Lord Tancred? Step back into the Dark Ages of time, into a land of dragons and wizards. Visit with characters of the Third Age of Timare Series as they unravel yet another mystery. | ||||
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Silent Hero: a tribute to The Legend of Zelda | by Christine E Schulze Nov. 03, 2010 | 53892 words | Read a sample |
| The Triforce is broken into nine shards. Darkness creeps into the realms of Hyrule, Termina, and Twilight. These three realms, intimately linked, can only be rescued by... A young boy who cannot speak but whose courage will emanate louder than any evil he faces. A princess as timeless as the shadowy realm from which she returns. Can light and dark converge without creating shadow? | ||||
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A Light in the Darkness | by Rebecca "Reiko" Ohashi Nov. 02, 2010 | 9449 words | Read a sample |
| A Light in the Darkness outlines the lives and deaths of two characters named Lucifer and Layla. The twenty-one year old Layla seeks nothing but a happy life, and to fit in with her one group of friends. Her life changes drastically when she comes upon the body of a fallen angel. Lucifer has spent an eternity watching over humanity and wants his chance to get back in the game. Is it even possible? | ||||
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Zombies Don't Gobble: A FREE Living Dead Thanksgiving Poem by Rusty Fischer | by Rusty Fischer Nov. 01, 2010 | 558 words | Read a sample |
| The table was set The candles aglow; When at the front door Three zombies did show... | ||||
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SHINee Fan Fic 2 | by Renee Adriana, Adreana Nov. 01, 2010 | 56767 words | Read a sample |
| A SHINee fan has her dream become reality | ||||
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Game Over | by Todd Thorne Oct. 30, 2010 | 8205 words | Read a sample |
| Timmy can't seem to get a break. First, his parents are destroying their marriage and in the process victimizing him. Second, he's got a monster under his bed, stuck there as a result of him losing a story duel with Joshua. Unfortunately Joshua doesn't want to waste time anymore with someone incapable of creating a truly terrifying virtualized story. Timmy isn't worthy. Or is he? | ||||
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Madie Crossroads and Choices | by Marsha Loftis Oct. 30, 2010 | 42318 words | Read a sample |
| Madie Crossroads and Choices is Book 2 of Madie’s Bear Tribe Journals. This book was written as a blog on the internet. Growing up is difficult especially when there aren't any adults to help make the difficult decisions. Life is full of crossroads and forks in the road. Whichever road you choose to take will determine your fate in life Join Madie as she continues her story. | ||||
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Madie Life in Bear Country | by Marsha Loftis Oct. 30, 2010 | 47529 words | Read a sample |
| Madie Life in Bear Country is Book 1 of Madie’s Bear Tribe Journals. Madie is a teenage girl and the gang leader of Bear Country. This is her diary. A deadly virus has thrown the world into chaos. Millions of people have died. The children have been left all alone. There are no laws except those set forth by the gang leaders who rule the streets. | ||||
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A Guest for Halloween: A Lex & Ricky Mystery | by William Henderson Oct. 29, 2010 | 21113 words | Read a sample |
| Lex & Ricky had it all in the big city, lots of friends and plenty of distractions. Suddenly they are uprooted to a house in the bush outside a small town in the mountains. Before they could walk to school and the worst thing they had to worry about was the traffic. Now they have to wait for the school bus and there are things out there that might eat them. Everything has changed. | ||||
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Beautiful Demons (Peachville High Demons, #1) | by Sarra Cannon Oct. 29, 2010 | 45906 words | Read a sample |
| Book 1 Harper Madison isn't like other girls. She has extraordinary powers, but her inability to control them has gotten her kicked from so many foster homes she's lost count. Shadowford Home is her last chance, and she hopes Peachville High will be the fresh start she needs. When evidence ties her to the gruesome murder of a Demons cheerleader, Harper discovers this small town has a big secret. | ||||
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The 7 Gates of Zanzibar | by Soyinka Ogunbusola Oct. 26, 2010 | 2076 words | Read a sample |
| Ancient chants and dancing by villagers attempting to lift their spirits from an oppressive existence of cruelty unknowingly summon an inter-dimensional being from another solar system. | ||||
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The Night My Life Changed Forever | by Sara Lisowski Oct. 20, 2010 | 22384 words | Read a sample |
| Mary is a 16 year old girl, that goes to a party to hopefully get with the boy she thought she loved. After some events at the party, she realises that he isn't the boy for her. A new boy walks into the party and changes Mary's life forever, is this the real thing? Is this what Mary has been striving to have? Read on and watch Mary's and Zack's relationship grow and overcome obstacles. | ||||
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Noches + DÃas | by Hugo Roca Joglar Oct. 19, 2010 | 2642 words | Read a sample |
| Un joven musico queda confundido y adolorido cuando su primer amor lo abandona. | ||||
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Alyson The Time Travelling Weirdo | by Heather Mar-Gerrison Oct. 18, 2010 | 7296 words | Read a sample |
| Alyson wakes up 19 years in the past, back in 1988, to the exact date that her life started to go wrong She believes she has been sent back to put some things right and sets about making the changes... | ||||
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A Sideways Glance | by Amanda Lawrence Auverigne Oct. 17, 2010 | 8376 words | Read a sample |
| Tracy loves Mitch. At least she thinks she does. Her best friend Barbara does not believe in "love at first sight" and she constantly tells Tracy her practical views on romance. After weeks of keeping her feelings for Mitch a secret, Tracy finally meets her "crush" during an unexpected lunch date. | ||||
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Dry Bones | by Matthew Waldram Oct. 15, 2010 | 3261 words | Read a sample |
| It is 572 BC and the resurrected man Dry Bones makes his way to Babylon seeking out the Prophet who might be able to help him to locate his soul. On his travels he encounters the scene of a vile crime, and decides to investigate… | ||||
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Rider | by Joyce Chng Oct. 11, 2010 | 32307 words | Read a sample |
| Lifang wants to be a Rider, just like her older sister. Yet she ends up becoming an Agri-seer instead. What could she do? | ||||
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Zombies Don't Trick or Treat: A FREE Living Dead Halloween Poem by Rusty Fischer | by Rusty Fischer Oct. 10, 2010 | 579 words | Read a sample |
| Costume? Check. Candy? Check. Zombies? Uh oh... | ||||