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THE SYRIAN COLONEL

U.S. Army Major Robert Haddad is an Arab-American assigned the the American Embassy in Cairo, Eygpt. He serves as the embassy's Military Attache. He is abducted
Charles Kempton3/23/2016 Be the first to review this version

The Sweet Relief of Death

Based off of Piers Anthony's "On a Pale Horse", this story follows Zane's successor as HE tries to adjust to the new job as Death.
Matthew Cosme11/24/2011

The Swap

A Short Story
A story about two brothers. The story was published, but I'd still love a some feedback to tighten it up a bit.
Mark Sutz10/17/2013

The Summoner's Oath

Michael's homeland has blossomed under the protection of Tanis, a slumbering god nestled in the hills above his father's fields. For centuries the deity has lay
Sam Kearns11/30/2012

The Summer Of

It was the summer of many things but it was nothing as Thia had planned.
Elly Kann10/9/2011

The Subway

Marco, a writer, has traveled on the Subway for a while now. The commute is routine for him, as it is for many New Yorkers every morning. Many people see someon
Christian Colon11/17/2011

The Straw Men

PI Hondo Ross agrees to help a pimp knock out a child prostitution ring only to find a city government involved.
George Copeland1/22/2012

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

The Spider Queen and the Lizard King

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A geeky 14 year-old and his athletic twin set out in search of their long-lost little brother, but find a mysterious artifact, hidden civilizations, and a villa
Eric A Bratcher3/13/2015

The Space Between Heaven and Earth

In a time before the Gods, a woman discovers something about herself and the world that will change everything.
CaseyGoodrow5/4/2011

The Soundtrack of a Halloween Murder

Exert from the story ; Peter cleared his throat and glanced down. “Well those are Tony’s shoes. And it was Cathy’s voice that I heard, I’m sure of it. But I don
James Blackford11/9/2014

The Soul of a Sweater

Prologue for novel, Changing Sweaters
I don't want to describe the book this piece is an experimental preface to. Instead, my goal is to elicit readers' responses to the type of book they ENVISION a
Kate Sebeny1/12/2016

The So Good Girls

Zoë Donahue is a small-time web designer turned accidental hacker who gets nabbed by the FBI. Her only chance to stay out of jail is to cooperate and to go on a
Gary Horsman5/27/2014

The Small Room

a fable
Sometimes you can tell the size of a room just by looking at the door.
Kevin Haggerty4/23/2013

The Skjldësgård Chronicles

book I; the Tome of Vølfëng
The book is the Story of Vølfëng, the chieftains son who overcomes the insecurity of being the son of a great chieftain, to become the greatest.
Darrell Pestana11/7/2013

The Silence

The setting is an unnamed location in an unnamed land. The characters, all unnamed, include the narrator, under a punishment called "The Silence," alone on a s
Don Pizzarello7/3/2015

The Shepherd's Crook

Chapters 1 - 3
Jonathan de Grun dreams the kidnapping of other young people. He lives in rural Nebraska and has convinced his mother that he has simple night terrors. Soon aft
Jerrid Wolflick2/25/2013

The Shell Game

A short story
Where do we find paradise? And what do we do when we get there? One man's unexpected wealth pits his morals against the freedom to experience whatever he choose
Bill Barrett3/30/2014

The Shattered Girl

The apprentice librarian Gwenrose is definitely not a damsel, and the dragon Eraiyo is most definitely in distress. As she hides the wounded creature she believ
Margaret Melchior7/11/2014

The Shadowseer

The Deus-book one
What if mythical creatures were actually real? What if they looked human? What if everything you believed was wrong? Three questions that Emilia’s mother asks
Maya Green6/26/2015

The Seven Crystals of Jordan

Part One: Earth Wind Water Fire
Teako Kvall dreams of adventure as he sits on the cliffs overlooking the ocean at sunrise. When the silver dragon arrived to kill him, he is thrust into a worl
Curtis Campbell5/22/2012

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

The Secrets of Shadows

For Alistair Elswood, Duke of Aylesbury, his life changes irrevocably when a malicious siren casts a curse upon his soul, sentencing him to an existence that is
Tabetha Waite11/8/2013 Be the first to review this version

The Secret Within

The Hidden Trilogy
This book was based off real life events. Though it was taken to the next level, and put into it's own fictional universe. It was originally just a coincidence
La Toya Bollinger7/8/2013

The Secret of Zoe

Zoe wants to be like other girls, ordinary girls living perfectly ordinary lives in the world of the living, but her life will never be ordinary or perfect whil
CJ Renaud9/26/2013

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

The Screaming Box

Novelette 9,500 words
With his Screaming Box, Dylan James found fame and fortune with the added bonus of eternal youth. So what if it killed customers? He could live with it...right?
Jennifer B Fields4/29/2011

The Salvation of Buster Adams

In studying Earth's religions, an extraterrestrial (who calls himself Chi) establishes a mental link with Buster Adams, the child of a dysfunctional blue-collar
Jim Garrison5/9/2012

The Sacrifices of Misty Woods

What would you do for immortality? How far are you willing to fall before you can rise? These are questions any mortal man would ask upon entering a mystical la
Matt Bauer1/20/2012

The Runaway

This book is about a serial killer attacking women. Women who go into law enforcement. The killer believes that women are to weak to be in this field of work. S
Danielle Urban5/8/2014

The Rose Loves the Thorn

Chelsea had the perfect life. She was popular, hot, and envied, but then her mother, the woman she so often took for granted, whose smiles she didn’t always ret
CaraRuegg6/22/2011

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 Romantic Century

Love without Boundaries
This novel is about a little girl having an ambition of being an international opera singer in the future, who had made a promise to herself in her childhood th
Love Insulator8/16/2016 Be the first to review this version

The River Band

A River Band is one of many stories Olivia Martin has from Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Throughout the story, Olivia tries to capture the emotion and perso
Olivia Martin1/14/2016 Be the first to review this version

The Right Medicine

It should have been an easy ten grand for New Jersey Constable Lee Thurman. The cops said DistaPharm CEO Walter O’Brien was a suicide. Three PIs said Walter O’B
Nathan Rudy11/21/2011 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

The Replacements

For millions of years, the human race has been the dominant species on the earth. When a race of aliens arrives on earth everything that people thought they kne
Michael Cannata4/14/2014

The Recollection

The Story Of My L:ife
The Recollection is a compilation of stories of two beautiful beings loving life despite the hardships and trials. Being positive with anything even though how
Cindy Ribo7/4/2011

The Raveled Sleeve of Care

What if the end of the world had come and gone already and nobody noticed?
Kevin Haggerty4/22/2013

The Quiet Apartment

The Quiet Apartment is a short horror story that explores the confines of a small space under siege.
Katharine Osborne8/25/2011

The Queen of Clubs

Twelve-year-old Jack Boyd knows that dementia is an incurable disease--he's done his research--but that doesn't make losing his grandmother and easier. To make
Phil Partington9/12/2015

The Quakes:

A Story of Disaster
A chilling story that will bring others to the edge of their chairs as earthquakes pop up from many states on record scales, killing many and thrusting others i
Mark Perez 9/4/2011

The Provocation

After six years in an elite black ops unit, David Ingram retired and joined the NYPD in search of a quieter life. But then he made the wrong call in a hostage s
James Twiss5/7/2011

The Problems With Family

A couple with a checkered past try to leave their former lives behind but find that things are never as simple as they may seem.
Timothy Noble10/15/2012

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

The Portal

I am developing a short story set in the fictional Dinosaur planet created in my first novel, Chromosome Quest, which may currently be found on Amazon. The sho
Nathan Gregory3/18/2015

The Plain Door

The Plain Door is a short story about John Phillips, a man who has his orderly life cast into the madness of humans natural fear of the unknown.
Zach Cleland2/27/2013

The Pit

Running home, Adeline falls into a pit, where she must succumb to her deepest fears in order to escape.
nfuschetti1/31/2013

The People on the Bus

A Diego Yorba Mystery
Diego Yorba loses his job as an investigator with the Orange County District Attorney's Office. Yorba takes a job as a bus operator to stay in the Orange Count
By John W. Cohen8/27/2015 Be the first to review this version

The People of the Stone

An cynical old anthropologist describes a curious discovery.
Atthys Gage4/1/2012