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BOOK PROMO: THROW IT BACK (A VERY SHORT PIRATE STORY)

CHECK OUT MY LATEST UPLOAD TO SMASHWORDS DESCRIPTION: Be careful with what you find at sea, it may turn into your worst nightmare. Throw It Back is the story of Morgan, a young man in Port Royal, Jamaica, desperate to escape his small, boring town. Little does Morgan know that the treasure he thinks will get him out, will instead send him into a world of bad dreams and a mysterious fog.     THROW IT BACK (A VERY SHORT PIRATE STORY)

BOOK PROMO:THE SHADOWS BY LINICO R. WOLFF

AVAILABLE AT AMAZON.COM It's the things you see out of the corner of your eye that scare you the most. I never believed in demons until I saw one myself. It scared me to death. I don't remember much...except the cold. It surprised me. You'd think a hell being would be warm, but the only thing I felt was cold. This is the story of how I survived. Check out THE SHADOWS at Amazon.com and visit Linico R. Wolff's author's page on Facebook.com

NEW SHORT STORY: BURDENED

Make sure to check out my new hot short story BURDENED  FREE on Smashwords.com When I saw short it really is. Short description Emily is tired of it all. Feeling dejected she decides to commit the ultimate sin. Can the Doc save her from herself or will it be too late? Reviews Review by: Rori O'Keeffe on July 26, 2013 : It is a story that hurtles to a crushing finale - as memorable a short piece as I am likely to read. Review by: Steph Anne on July 26, 2013 : From the first sentence you are thrust directly in the middle of a tense, pain filled scene. You think, wait? Did I miss a page? What's going on? I kept reading because the raw emotion of the dialogue grabs you and won't let go. By the end, that comes quickly, you understand. Worth the read.

SHORT STORY PROMO: ETERNALLY DEPARTED BY STEPH ANNE

So here is a new one for you guys that I literally just finished reading. Eternally Departed by Steph Anne is a different kind of vampire romance that leaves you going, now this is a story I can sink my teeth into. I know I'm cheesy, this story is worth the read. It's FREE on Smashwords.com and when say it's good, it's good. The main character Dustin is dealing with a lost, that has him totally alienating everyone around him. Grieving over the woman he loves leads him to a support group meeting for people like himself where he meets Jo who is mysterious and dealing with a lost of her own.  After meeting Jo things get really interesting and that is where the story picks up. The language that the author uses to express Dustin's grief gives the the character a life of its own. You feel for him and the relate to him over the situation that took him to this place. The story is very descriptive and I loved the fact that he isn't at all like the stereotypical...

THE CAVE: NEW FREE SHORT STORY

Yaella and Zandra know more than their fair share of their villages history, but Zandra doesn't believe in superstitious nonsense. There is a cave that is forbidden that is said to be haunted by spirits and no one is allowed to enter it. Zandra's curiosity gets the better of him and to prove to his friend Yaella, who follows the villages laws, that there is nothing in the cave he breaks the rules. Now trapped his life and Yaella's is on the line. Can Yaella save Zandra from a doom faith or will they fall to the villages legend? The Cave Link

SHORT STORY REVIEW: RUSTY FISCHER'S THE WEREWOLF ON CHRISTMAS

 Another great read FREE by author Rusty Fischer. The Werewolf on Christmas was very entertaining and descriptive. In a world where it seems that Werewolves, Lycans, and Shifters are a problem there is a place where the government keeps them from hurting the public and that is where main character Jace Thompkins is spending his Christmas. Attacked by a werewolf and now a danger to those around him including his family. Jace is placed in this government facility that can be literally described as a person to save him from himself. Separated from his family Jace has to deal with the being a lone, being harassed by the muscle head security. With a little Christmas gift from his sister,  Jace has the chance to escape all this, but will he take that chance and possible unlace the mindless animal that lives inside. Love every moment of this book. Even though it is short it is pack with a lot of details that you can see as you read a long. But like his zombie story Zombie...

SHORT STORY REVIEW: CAPTURED TO BE A VAMPIRE PRINCE'S BRIDE

 Captured to Become Vampire Prince's Bride is a title that would intrigue anyone and it did with me. Besides the fact that it's FREE! When I saw the title a lone I wanted to read it right away, but I was disappointed at how short it was even though it is a short story. Arianne and her friend Selena find themselves in the park way after they should be. The park attendants are gone and there is no one around. Selena tells Arianne that they should head back since the park isn't safe at night, and she was right. Sinister eyes watch the girls every move and when Arianne finally feels the danger, it is too late. Taken by two strange men what will happen to the girls? Will they survive or will they lose their lives? This is a great short story by Jessica Martins, that can be expanded upon. I love the visuals that the writer uses to describe the sinister characters, and what happens to the two girls when everything goes wrong. The only problem I had with the story wa...

BOOK PROMO: AUREALIS #62

Aurealis #62 by Stephen Higgins (Editor) . $2.99 from Smashwords.com The best in Australian Fantasy and Science Fiction, featuring 'Remnants' by Dan Rabarts, and 'The Leaves of the Manuka Tree' by Phillip W Simpson. Plus the best news, reviews, and interviews in the world of Australian Speculative Fiction. Yet another serving of quality fiction.

THE ADVENTURES OF MARCO AND CARLA

Missing neighbors... Scary castle... Zombies and a creepy old Vampire ...   These are all the things you'll find in the new book "The Adventures of Marco and Carla (The Dark Castle)." This is the first book in the new spine-chiller series from author Shamara S. Davis.  The book has reached in the Top 20 on Amazon's, free downloadable children's spine-chillers ebooks more than once. Mainly geared towards children between in the ages of 8-13 years old, the series is focused around the misadventures of the three of the main characters Marco and Carla, and their friend Sammie.      In "The Dark Castle", the young characters find themselves trying to solve the mystery of why so many of their neighbors are disappearing. Marco, Carla, and Sammie venture off to the the abandon castle at the edge of town, and it is there they find the reason. This book is filled with mystery and adventure for young readers and is very imaginative. SO! If your...