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A Way to the Park of Gardens

Miles the cat has a happy life; fed everyday, roof over his head, and loving owners, everything a cat would want. But one day he senses a change. There are thin
Raymond Rappisi Jr4/19/2014

To the Sea and Back

A teenage boy gets into gun trouble so he thinks. Running East he finds himself at the Ocean broke, tire, and hungry. Looking for work he joins the Navy. After
Lost in the Woods4/24/2014

Murder In The Training Field

The novel is about a murder victim discovered in an old Revolutionary War Training Ground in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston. The priest inadvertently b
J.C. O'Brien5/6/2014 Be the first to review this version

Dumbyis Asstrim Boyd

"Wronged at Birth"
A mentally challenged, yet somewhat clairvoyant young man (Dumbyis) is resented by a local bully. It's the friendship he has with his baby sister that enrag
Dickey Harrold5/4/2014 Be the first to review this version

The Colossus of Rhodesville

A Suburban Odyssey
We shop there. We drive past them every day. We watch them spring up like tumors across the countryside. Colossus of Rhodesville delves into the weird, mundane,
Andy L. Kubai5/14/2014

3 Ways to Get Great Feedback on Book Country

This shows you how to get feedback that will be helpful on Book Country.
BC Support Team5/14/2014

A Bloody Good Time in Merry Old England

Yes, Vampires exist in Old England and one of them resides at Hampton Court during the reign of Henry VIII. However, he has as many problems as the rest of us.
I G Palmer5/19/2014

Youngheart

Sixteen year old Honey was just told that she’s exactly like Michael Yves. A compliment, if he wasn't one of the most notorious terrorists in the galaxy. Five
Emily Wallmann6/11/2014

The Romeo Catchers

(Book 2 The Casquette Girls)
Seven girls tied by time. Five powers that bind. One curse to lock the horror away. One attic to keep the monsters at bay. * * * Five months after the Storm a
Alys Arden6/12/2014

The Magic Appreciation Society

With the discovery of the alternate dimension Nirvana, and the clean and efficient energy source found on it called mana, Earth can enjoy pollutant free world w
Virage6/15/2014 Be the first to review this version

Run

Here I am, traveling down some random highway on my way to yet another destination that I know I won’t be in for more than a few months. I pray that Belgrade if
Rachelle Legg11/5/2014 Be the first to review this version

Daisuke Ueda

Of Bavichigo
Battle lead to Glory, while Glory leads to Honor, and Honor leads to a great death
Ryan Lockhart7/2/2014

The Curse of Eternity

Kimberly Aoun is a typical teen living in Torrance, California who has become plagued by strange nightmares of a man who seems to be stalking her. Her dreams b
Evan Griffin7/13/2014

Were-Human

When a naked girl shows up in their back yard trying to steal clothes Riley and his big brother Jed don't know what to make of this stranger. As they get to kno
BoJo Johnson8/23/2014

The Guardian

After four years of running, Rose finds herself in the middle of a war between the Guardians and the Rebellion. The Guardians will never stop looking for her an
Chelsea Caslavka9/8/2014

The Last Carnations of 76 Blackbird

In the New World, all that matters are your dreams. Dreams are meant help you discover your true Purpose: your reason for being recreated after the Old World fe
melissa mcdaniel9/26/2014

Waiting for Moonlight

Set in ancient Ireland, Father Kernahan finds himself infected by a werewolf bite. He must find his inner strength and fully rely upon the Lord or face losing h
M. K. Romesser10/9/2014

Save Your Breath

Over many millennia pollution and acid rain had scoured the Earth of oxygen producing vegetation. Humans and animals had slowly adapted but the toxic air attack
Jonathon S. Smalls9/29/2014

To the Sea and Back

Second draft
It's 1878 young Rodney Ball thought he was in big GUN TROUBLE. In stead of facing the music Rod runs East. Rod only stops because of the ocean, plus he's tired,
Lost in the Woods10/6/2014

The Burbforest Musicans

A happy tale inspired by folk literature. One of the happiest tales in my files.
CT10/7/2014

The Happy Prince

Inspiration for this tale came from an Oscar Wilde story but the plot is wildly different. This tale is not so much a comedy.
CT10/7/2014

Mister

Mister is an aging hit man. He has a contract for a seemingly simple hit which turns into much more. He losing his best friend and goes out to exact revenge.
alan carter/charles stone1/21/2015 Be the first to review this version

Dead Woman's Pond

Construction worker Flynn Dalton loves building things in the great outdoors, even if those outdoors are in the Pleasantville meets Stepford Wives town of Festi
Ellie Isis1/23/2014 Be the first to review this version

Thunder on the Moor

Centuries ago, in a time of border raiders and blood feuds, Robert Armstrong was snatched from his Scottish home and transported four hundred and fifty years in
Andrea Matthews6/15/2013

On Air

It’s present day in Gainesville, GA. There's little to do for 15 yr old Lily, except mind everyone else’s business. As an Intern for a local TV station she take
CL Holmes6/22/2013

Sanctity

sanc.ti.ty: holiness of life or character
Michael thinks he has to live a certain way because of what he is. Elayna convinces him otherwise and Michael finds himself determined to keep her in his life h
SMBowles6/20/2013

The False Rose

In a war-torn world the queen dies in childbirth while the king switches his daughter with the daughter of a serving girl in order to protect her. Nel, the real
TimCaseyAuthor6/22/2014

Misspelled

Rose has one goal in life—to take care of her younger brother Zack. But her goal gets railroaded when she begins to use the magic she’s been stifling since her
Cecile Saldana7/27/2013

The Chains of Justice

When three children meet at the Wizardry, they form a fast friendship. Soon, however, they're torn apart, and their shared dreams fall by the wayside. A tyrant
B. Morris Allen6/26/2013 Be the first to review this version

The Revenge of Red Feather

The skull of a legendary Native American warrior is stolen from its resting place by a cult of wealthy white men who attempt to exploit its mystical power. They
Daniel Latham6/27/2013

Solstice Turnpike

a short story
Thomas, a thirty-year-old man is running away from his fear of growing old by the help of his old motorcycle friend. Little he knows that his flight will be com
Mike Greenoor6/30/2013

Children of the Light

Children of the Light is a contemporary fantasy that was inspired by a non-fiction medieval book on gardening. Discover how children and teens find themselves f
Delphine Saucier7/5/2013

A Reluctant Defense of the Competitive Travel Checklist

An Essay
An essay about a competitive travel checklist that I found on Facebook and spent WAY too much time thinking about.
Lucy Silag3/30/2015

The Seinturi Birthright

Book One: The Seinturi Birthright Saga
Just beyond the borders of the Seinturi Union, fierce piety and anger lay the groundwork for holy war. Yet the Seinturi people, assuming themselves absolutely a
Brian Geffen7/16/2013 Be the first to review this version

SALIGIA

The First Millenium
The renowned Swiss financier, Samuel Bellibet, recounts in his own words a life-journey through some of the most convoluted times of our History. Beginning at t
Paul St.George7/16/2013

Winkle²

First in the Prodigy series
A 130-year-old curmudgeon is roused from his euthanasia four centuries after the fact. Waking him was no trivial matter, so it’s hard to comprehend why these sc
Richard J Bishop7/28/2013

Love Among the Ruins

A Short Story
This is a short story I wrote to read at a group reading I did in Iowa City in 2011. We had to make sure our reading did not exceed 7 minutes. I loved the assig
Lucy Silag9/23/2015

Instant Crush

Short Story
Set in Brooklyn in the fourth story loft of a crumbling old brick building, a girl named Charlie meets her new client Paul. Creative tension ensues.
Kate West8/5/2013

The Fate Merchant (New draft)

The Fate Merchant is about Jasper Kravitz, a slacker who has begun to realize that he needs to do more with his life. When he takes possession of a camera that
Marc Poliquin9/3/2014 Be the first to review this version

Cardinal Sky

In a future without hope, one girl’s mistake will change the fate of mankind. Sky grew up in a world conquered by alien invaders, the Cardinals. She fled the s
Maya Green9/8/2015 Be the first to review this version

Inescapable Fate

Not every love story can be beautiful...
Do you really have any real impact on the path your life will take? Or is everything planned out before you? Each step set in stone. The notion of freewill noth
By N K Burke9/2/2015

A Leaf of Lyrea

Aerilyn Livingston was a mage that was quite the unusual kind. She didn't like magic. In fact, she was afraid of making any kind of tea that it was a wonder she
M Shimoji1/17/2016 Be the first to review this version

The Practical Orphan's Guide to Surviving a Fairy Tale

Fourteen-year-old Kate Kincaid decides logic and reason are her only defenses when moving in with her lion-taming aunt, her uncle the spy, and her grandmother -
Megan Christopher9/30/2015

A Thin Rabble Of Friends

As a small group of friends gather to enjoy an evening of food, drink and conversation, an uninvited guest appears out of thin air. Dead from an apparent fall,
Hans Jenske10/6/2015

The Stone Moon Pack

Faolan's Journey
There was a strong, long generation, powerful, race of a pack of wolves. Now this pack wasn't just any other pack. It was the Stone Moon pack. It had been honou
Cookies10/16/2015

Yo Ho!

Silly silly silly, and then some. Damn again, how many words do I need to get this thing to post?
Mimi Speike1/26/2016 Be the first to review this version

The Mark of the Hanged

In modern day America, a despised career criminal is sent to the gallows in the first public hanging to be carried out in the United States since 1936. But unb
Dirk Richter1/17/2016

Illustrious

Illustrious follows the story of a medieval artist in the middle of creating a famous illuminated manuscript called The Hours of Catherine of Cleves. If you'd l
by Michelle Mullet1/18/2016 Be the first to review this version

The Secret Lives of Super Heroes

Rosilla and Vincent Richards try to live a normal life in their sleepy little town. Everything goes according to plan until four villains come to town on the s
Jeff Bates2/17/2016 Be the first to review this version

Godwars

Born into servitude, Space spent half her life in the lowest banks of the deadly Godwars mine where fallen bodies of ancient gods had turned to stone of immense
Elena Yazykova3/4/2016