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Harry Potter by fernanda leal Harry Potter by fernanda leal June 19, 2013 75083 words Read a sample
for my self
Therapeutic Abortion and the Christian by Dr. Johnson C. Philip Therapeutic Abortion and the Christian by Dr. Johnson C. Philip June 19, 2013 13127 words Sample 20%
This is a book written strictly from a Christian perspective, and is meant for Christian readers. If you are not a Christian, you might disagree with many of the suggestions given in this book. The book is written in question-answer format to make it simple for the average reader. This is not a medical or technical manual.
Interrogation (A Short Story) by J. Steven Butler Interrogation (A Short Story) by J. Steven Butler June 19, 2013 7382 words Read a sample
Vincent Malick takes great pleasure in something terrible: Killing. He's good at it, and gets paid well. But his newest job is a little different, and things are about to spiral out of his control. Soon he will discover the awful truth that what he sees is only the surface of something much more dreadful.
Tire Rims & Hailstones by Karen Robiscoe Tire Rims & Hailstones by Karen Robiscoe June 19, 2013 3283 words Read a sample
A short fiction looks at the lighter side of religion and X’s & O’s. Basically a tic-tac-toe of chemistry, agendas, revivals & hubcaps…
Why All Exercise Is Bad For The Heart by Russell Eaton Why All Exercise Is Bad For The Heart by Russell Eaton June 19, 2013 8948 words Read a sample
When it comes to combating heart disease and stroke, the well-intentioned but mistaken advice is invariably to do more exercise. But any advice to do exercise, however little, would be wrong even for the super-fit and healthy. New and startling medical research will fundamentally change the way you look at your health.
The First Scar by Scott Kass The First Scar by Scott Kass June 19, 2013 6564 words Read a sample
A collection of 23 poems written over the course of 7 years questioning faith, nature, and the darker facets of human existence.
PSYCHOLOGY by Vanessa Caalim PSYCHOLOGY by Vanessa Caalim June 19, 2013 1207 words Read a sample
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_psychology
Magick, the Multiverse, and the Nature of Truth by Nicholas Benson Magick, the Multiverse, and the Nature of Truth by Nicholas Benson June 19, 2013 1274 words Sample 15%
In this short read I will explore what truth really is, how infinite realities could possibly reveal that magick exist in our universe, and how we can make the magick of our world apart of our world's truth.
Just for Fun 3 - Slashed by Tyler Knoll Just for Fun 3 - Slashed by Tyler Knoll June 19, 2013 10650 words Read a sample
Tyler Knoll has virtually been kidnapped by Gareth Jones, the driver of the Document Disposal Truck as revealed in Just for Fun 2 - Shredded. With his pants at the dry-cleaner, Tyler is freezing his butt off and wondering if he really is "Too Stupid to Live". But then help comes from an unexpected source.
There's No Free Lunch (except for this book) by Ethelle Gladden There's No Free Lunch (except for this book) by Ethelle Gladden June 19, 2013 1421 words Read a sample
Bobby repented swiping the pack of gum with each five steps he took to his father's one, on their way to the house. He prayed his mother was home to temper the situation. However, Bobby, his father and mother were in for a surprise ending with the resolution of this serious situation.
There's No Free Lunch (except for this book) by Ethelle Gladden There's No Free Lunch (except for this book) by Ethelle Gladden June 19, 2013 1421 words Read a sample
Bobby repented swiping the pack of gum with each five steps he took to his father's one, on their way to the house. He prayed his mother was home to temper the situation. However, Bobby, his father and mother were in for a surprise ending with the resolution of this serious situation.
Review T by For Review Review T by For Review June 19, 2013 11586 words Read a sample
For review only
Ability live in London A Lyric Concert by Sam Shooter Ability live in London A Lyric Concert by Sam Shooter June 19, 2013 1879 words Sample 30%
this is a new style of book it is about a fiction concert staring a band called ability who tell us we all have ability please note this may not be what you expect it has no music and it is short consisting of several songs
The Autumn Aircraft #1-Little Sister Becka by Jay Marshall The Autumn Aircraft #1-Little Sister Becka by Jay Marshall June 19, 2013 17101 words Read a sample
From nut jobs, to evil geniuses, to well-funded, independent military groups, and even the U.S. government, all hell's about to break lose in an effort to gain control of the Autumn Aircraft. With the clock ticking, Avery and the men and women fighting for his cause will have to give everything, maybe even their lives, to make sure the ship remains safe, and takes off before the world's end.
The Golden Hall by Gary Mark Lee The Golden Hall by Gary Mark Lee June 19, 2013 2360 words Sample 10%
A small collection of short poems that I hope you will enjoy. 1. The Halls of Valhalla 2. Raven’s Wing 3. Mermaids Realm 4. Heaven’s Gate 5. Lover’s Dream 6. Demon’s Jest 7. Atlantis 8. Bitter Sweet 9. A Warriors Dream 10. Time and Space 11. Endless
The Lazy Cow and Other Plays for Children by Julie Meighan The Lazy Cow and Other Plays for Children by Julie Meighan June 19, 2013 2996 words Read a sample
The Lazy Cow and other plays for children is a collection of five plays for young children. They can be used to read aloud in class or act out in front of audience. The plays are simple and are easy to perform and read. The plays in the collection are Humpty Dumpty, The Lion and the Mouse, The Lazy Cow, The Enormous Turnip and The Magic Porridge Pot.
Unfasten Your Belts: Julie, Samantha and their Stewardess (lesbian seduction) by Paris Rivera Unfasten Your Belts: Julie, Samantha and their Stewardess (lesbian seduction) by Paris Rivera June 19, 2013 7900 words Read a sample
When Samantha, a successful businesswoman, takes a night flight to Casablanca, she is delighted to be sitting alongside a shy and pretty student, who is recovering from a break-up with her boyfriend. It's the start of a slow, sensuous seduction that eventually draws the attention of a beautiful stewardess...
Come Back to me:Short Story by Candice Terry Come Back to me:Short Story by Candice Terry June 19, 2013 14804 words Read a sample
After meeting the girl next door,Jayse can't stay away from AnaLee. As High School approaches feelings start to change and grow into more than friendship.He can't help but wonder if AnaLee feels the same. AnaLee has always loved Jayse but when other girls start paying attention to him,she doesn't know what to do.Does he ever see her as more than a friend?
Rez Diamond: Creation by Geltab Rez Diamond: Creation by Geltab June 19, 2013 4808 words Read a sample
Where does a being like Rez Diamond come from? How can one person be so cunning, so deadly? There can never be a true answer when it comes to the reasoning of a shadow man, but the beginning lies on the island of Canterix. There in the middle of the ocean those unwanted by society are raised to become keepers of shadow. The training is so intense and cruel, only four have made it in their history.
Scripture: God's Gift by GCI Scripture: God's Gift by GCI June 19, 2013 15839 words Read a sample
God has given us the Bible so that we might know who he is and what he is doing. It is helpful to study this book with a good theological starting point, one that has been refined by centuries of people who have studied the book while living in relationship with the Author.
Ghostwalker (The Chronicles of Zanthora: Book One) by Ben Cassidy Ghostwalker (The Chronicles of Zanthora: Book One) by Ben Cassidy June 19, 2013 68419 words Sample 20%
After Kendril reluctantly becomes the guardian of a woman he rescues in the forest, a woman who can’t remember anything about herself, he finds himself caught in a cat-and-mouse game with a gang of ruthless bounty hunters. But can he trust Jade, or will her secrets lead to his undoing? Ghostwalker is an action-packed novel of suspense set in the fantasy world of Zanthora.
At the Chancel Steps: Talking with the Children of the Congregation by LowellUda At the Chancel Steps: Talking with the Children of the Congregation by LowellUda June 19, 2013 5330 words Read a sample
As a pastor, I love to sit with the children of the congregation on the chancel steps and have a conversation with them. I try to recognize each child by name, by looking into their eyes, by listening and learning something about the child. I try to be spontaneous in responding to what the child brings forth and responsive to the child within myself. This book contains strategies I've used.
Review by For Review Review by For Review June 19, 2013 28734 words Read a sample
for review
Inflamm-ageing by Colin Rose Inflamm-ageing by Colin Rose June 19, 2013 8793 words Read a sample
Aging - and age related diseases like heart disease, stroke, diabetes and some cancers - has recently been revealed to be caused by long term but unfelt inflammation in the cells around your key organs, heart, brain, colon, lungs. Yet this silent risk can be quickly and simply reduced, and even eliminated, by the simple steps in this book.
Jess and the Love Test by Chastity Foelds Jess and the Love Test by Chastity Foelds June 19, 2013 5795 words Read a sample
Jess is afraid her Mafioso husband has fallen out of love with her. Is he having an affair? Desperation drives Jess to use her friend’s hypno-gizmo that plays while the car’s satellite radio is being used. Sure, the hypno-gizmo makes her husband more attentive in the bedroom, but does it soothe Jess’s worries? If not, a little trickery will get her out of her situation! A 5,000 word short
Set It Off by Myanne Shelley Set It Off by Myanne Shelley June 19, 2013 54195 words Read a sample
JJ Carlisle is a guy who grew up thinking he was destined for greatness. Instead, he finds trouble, though his sister Jackie and stepsister Karen regularly bail him out. While their lives settle down as the years pass, JJ feels personally affronted by the roiling 21st century economy. Occupy gives him a shot at leadership. But his anger threatens to radicalize him beyond the family’s imagination.
Hetrae Sc-Fi Serial: Episode 1 8.18.18 and the Cessation of Earth, Season 1 by Stacy Duplease Hetrae Sc-Fi Serial: Episode 1 8.18.18 and the Cessation of Earth, Season 1 by Stacy Duplease June 19, 2013 14111 words Read a sample
The world will end. A story of the cessation of Earth and the quest to find a new planet for each of the continents of Earth to inhabit. *** Please Note: This is an unfinished, unedited, first draft version of episode 1. That's why it's FREE. ***
Eleanor's Secret by WindRiver Publishing Eleanor's Secret by WindRiver Publishing June 19, 2013 7399 words Read a sample
Jonathan and Grace said they needed to hide me for two weeks from an enemy that until recently I didn't know existed. The catch? The plan involved Traveling. The idea was scary and cool. But I knew something was wrong when I discovered my mortal body couldn't Travel. When I woke up I was in the body of Eleanor, Jonathan's first love. What went wrong, and will I ever be Beth Arrington again?
Simple Remedies for Common Muscle Aches and Pain by Erasmo Garza Simple Remedies for Common Muscle Aches and Pain by Erasmo Garza June 19, 2013 6874 words Read a sample
Professionals from every walk are constantly beset by neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, and relief is elusive. This book aims at addressing the most common modern day aches in simple language with gentle movements and common sense adjustments that will help to alleviate many issues.
Cabin Fever (Unnatural Lover: Book #1) by Mac Flynn Cabin Fever (Unnatural Lover: Book #1) by Mac Flynn June 19, 2013 7651 words Read a sample
She was barren. Lifeless. That's how Amanda Stenser felt when she was told the news that she couldn't have children. It was a blow to everything she'd dreamed of, everything she'd hoped. Now she felt lost, and her boyfriend suggests she get away from everything for a few days. That's why she heads up to the cabin deep in the woods, but she never could have expected what changes awaited her.
The Smell of Coffee - Guanacaste, Costa Rica by Kids'n'Go Editions The Smell of Coffee - Guanacaste, Costa Rica by Kids'n'Go Editions June 19, 2013 2842 words Read a sample
You don't have to like beans on toast or any other kind of beans to enjoy this adventure. And your parents will enjoy their morning cup of coffee more when you take them to this amazing place. So come with us to explore the most curious sandpit in the world full of little wriggly... But why don't you find out for yourself!
Chinese Whispers by Alexis Kypridemos Chinese Whispers by Alexis Kypridemos June 19, 2013 1414 words Read a sample
Detectives Dick Tuggs and Davie Croquet discover the challenges of interviewing a Chinese suspect.
The Morning Star - Andalusia, Spain by Kids'n'Go Editions The Morning Star - Andalusia, Spain by Kids'n'Go Editions June 19, 2013 2606 words Read a sample
A spiky friend? Sure! A blobby one? Why not! Join us now and explore the Andalusian beach early in the morning only to find out how easy it is to make friends with creatures from the Mediterranean Sea. Some of them are really shy, others very wriggly, but all of them may need your help. Get ready! To the rescue!
Crash and Burn by Anne Marsh Crash and Burn by Anne Marsh June 19, 2013 8573 words Read a sample
Crash, Fire and Rescue marine Dane Roberts loves his job—but he never expected his latest rescue to be a blast from his own past. Military pilot Laura Jo Dawson hasn’t stopped running since high school and her one night with Dane. When her jet crashes and Dane carries her to safety, however, running looks less exciting. And spending time in the arms of her sexy rescuer looks better and better...
Old Shock by David Senior Old Shock by David Senior June 19, 2013 3487 words Read a sample
Searching for his missing academic brother, Paul McIntosh travels to the coastal town of Crowsmere - unaware that beneath the surface seethes a village plagued with curses, insanity, horror and folklore...
Filthy Little Teen: Volumes 1-3 by Brock Landers Filthy Little Teen: Volumes 1-3 by Brock Landers June 19, 2013 15441 words Read a sample
From Brock Landers comes a collection of 3 short stories featuring a filthy little eighteen year-old named Jamie. A freak in the sack with an attitude that never quits, Jamie likes it rough and tumble, and she isn't afraid to talk a little trash. She truly is a filthy little teen. This collection includes Trash Talking Teen, Punishing The Teen and Anal Loving Teen. Adults only! 18+
Past Imperfect #1 by John Matthews Past Imperfect #1 by John Matthews June 19, 2013 92879 words Sample 20%
Two boys. One Murder. Sometimes justice takes more than a lifetime. A car accident in California, a deadly assault in Provence, and two boys 30 years apart are left battling for their lives. Dominic Fornier is the detective who finds himself at the heart of an investigation that becomes one of the largest and most important in French criminal history.
The Proposal by Lily Zante The Proposal by Lily Zante June 19, 2013 35919 words Read a sample
When Nadine, a hard working career woman, meets Ethan, a sexy young stripper at her sister's hen party, her life changes in a way she never imagined. Find out what happens when Nadine hires Ethan to pretend to be her boyfriend at a company event where she wants to prove to her boss that she is in a stable, loving relationship.
Camp Omigosh: Chapters 1 - 3 by Wade Bradford Camp Omigosh: Chapters 1 - 3 by Wade Bradford June 19, 2013 8788 words Sample 10%
Welcome to Camp Omigosh! You are going to have the best time here! Yes, it has been closed down for the past thirty years. And yes, we do need some help rebuilding some of the cabins. We hope you brought your tools. No, there is no electricity or wi-fi hot spots. No cell phone reception either. No, we do not have a heated swimming pool. But we do have an icy cold lake! Doesn't that sound like fun?
AHA! No More Anxiety & Depression by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D. AHA! No More Anxiety & Depression by Tai Sheridan, Ph.D. June 18, 2013 2202 words Sample 20%
In AHA!: No More Anxiety & Depression, the author uses contemplative verses to create a sense of immediacy and insight into your deepest authentic self and to free you from gut wrenching and life killing anxiety and depression. Transformation begins with a recognition of truth and ends with a newly embodied sense of being. You can 'get' this short book quickly and return to your authentic self.
Two Percent Power by Brian Manning Two Percent Power by Brian Manning June 18, 2013 5897 words Read a sample
Patrick's got a unique ability. An ability he has chosen to help clean up his city. It is not the most glamourous power, and he has to make a small sacrifice to use it, but he's out delivering justice for the greater good.
Shelter by George Page III Shelter by George Page III June 18, 2013 4179 words Read a sample
In the future when warheads can destroy an entire nation, America turns to millions of personal survival shelters, called LifePods, to survive the nuclear explosions. Mushroom clouds are only the beginning, as there is still lifetimes of devastation, famine, and radiation to endure. With her LifePod, one little girl discovers, first-hand, the extremes sometimes needed to survive.
70 lbs in 70 Days- Lose 30 lbs Or More In Record Time by Michael Halpern 70 lbs in 70 Days- Lose 30 lbs Or More In Record Time by Michael Halpern June 18, 2013 18728 words Read a sample
When Timothy Marmol asked his best friend Mike Halpern to help him lose weight, he truly did not know where else to turn. Section One gives readers a taste of Tim's day-to-day journey as he tirelessly perseveres and ends up losing 68 lbs. in 70 Days. Section Two offers an honest and refreshingly practical weight loss guide for the reader's own personal endeavors. Pictures are included.
The Angry Oxygen Breathing American by Max Kongo The Angry Oxygen Breathing American by Max Kongo June 18, 2013 1587 words Read a sample
The Angry Oxygen Breathing American He lets you know where he stands on issues! Right or wrong!
Luck Of The Claw by Matthew Gill Luck Of The Claw by Matthew Gill June 18, 2013 30500 words Read a sample
Camden and Trinity have always dreamed of a better life for themselves. As orphans they long for the day that they can care for themselves. But as siblings they each have their own ideas on the matter. However when they find adventure landing in their lap they soon discover things are never quite like your fantasies.
Family Merger Sampler by John E. Jay Family Merger Sampler by John E. Jay June 18, 2013 7548 words Read a sample
This is a selection of excerpts from my “Family Merger" series. I am giving it away free in the hope that you will buy some of the books in the series. If you buy one of my books and write a review at Smashwords I'll give you a 50% discount on any of my books. You can find my email on my website johnejay.com. Send me the review and I’ll send you a coupon good for 50% off any of my books.
Silent but Deadly by Alexis Kypridemos Silent but Deadly by Alexis Kypridemos June 18, 2013 1304 words Read a sample
Detectives Dick Tuggs and Davie Croquet get ambushed when they attempt a sneak attack on their prime suspect, Larry Fuhrer.
Tipster by Alexis Kypridemos Tipster by Alexis Kypridemos June 18, 2013 1171 words Read a sample
Detectives Tuggs and Croquet receive an anonymous tip in a strange location.
Corpse Garden by Ana Patrick Corpse Garden by Ana Patrick June 18, 2013 8454 words Read a sample
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. In New America, the Marked are slaves to the rich. In the cruel slave system supported by the government, Juliette Monroe is Marked on her sixteenth birthday. Forced into slavery with the rest of her family and friends, Juliette works, cleaning her Master’s Corpse Garden. But when rumors of revolution rise, so does the body count. A novella.
Dusting Wars by Jaleta Clegg Dusting Wars by Jaleta Clegg June 18, 2013 1022 words Read a sample
General DB and his dust army fight off a horrendous monster with the help of the outlawed Ferrous One.