A directory of free ebooks from the authors and publishers at Smashwords. View online samples here and then click over to Smashwords to download them in multiple ebook formats, readable on any e-reading device. Enjoy!
|
|
Amazing Testing | by Jason D. Morrow Feb. 07, 2012 | 98394 words | Read a sample |
| Here we go again. | ||||
|
|
Of Behemoths and Bureaucrats | by Mary E. Lowd Feb. 07, 2012 | 4362 words | Read a sample |
| Rhea brings her traveling carnival act to the Hegula Hephaesta mining colony to visit the new sun garden, but she and her Starwhals get caught in a battle for interstellar independence that mortally threatens her three gentle giants. | ||||
|
|
Olivia y su gatito aprenden a conocerse | by Bookata, LLC Feb. 07, 2012 | 866 words | Read a sample |
| Los niños y sus mascotas establecen necesariamente relaciones intensas? Este nuevo e ingenioso libro para niños, sobre "Una nueva mascota en la familia" ayuda a los padres a definir y explicar con humor cómo la llegada de una nueva mascota puede cambiar la dinámica familiar. Segundo tÃtulo de la colección de historias de mascotas. Arte original: Claudia Mendoza. Historia: John H. Carroll. | ||||
|
|
Beauty and the Beast | by Shelby Devlin Feb. 07, 2012 | 5171 words | Read a sample |
| An erotic S&M story about Bella and her Beast. | ||||
|
|
Did God Become Man? | by Dr Bilal Philips Feb. 07, 2012 | 6048 words | Read a sample |
| The main purpose for writing this booklet is to reach those who believe in God and cause them to reflect on the nature of their beliefs in the light of reason and revelation. The booklet is actually the edited version of a lecture, which I have delivered on many occasions and in many locations around the world. | ||||
|
|
Your Colon - a key to beauty. | by Hazlett Lynch Feb. 07, 2012 | 1611 words | Read a sample |
| Free book highlighting some aspects of colon heath that could contribute to your beauty. | ||||
|
|
Baja Clavius | by Madeira Desouza Feb. 07, 2012 | 20846 words | Read a sample |
| This is the third and final part of Madeira Desouza's time travel trilogy. Part one is LOST COWBOY MOON TIME. Part two is DARE NOT ASK THE DEAD. In the last installment of the science fiction trilogy, time travel agent Ted Avila is finally told the truth about how time travel has changed his brain physically. Luckily, his intense sexual appetite, however, remains unaffected by his brain damage. | ||||
|
|
Valentine's Day: Works That Warm -- And Chill -- The Heart | by Melbourne Writers Feb. 07, 2012 | 8603 words | Read a sample |
| The Melbourne Writers' Social Group brings you a collection of short stories and poems about Valentine's Day--a day that has the power to evoke warm, fuzzy, and romantic feelings or equally cold, harsh, and bitter ones. The first four works offer warm fuzzies while the last three will leave you cold. May these pages charm and delight you, or run a chill up your spine, if you prefer. | ||||
|
|
A Private Little Affair | by Russ Durbin Feb. 07, 2012 | 2030 words | Read a sample |
| Betsy was in love. From the tips of her toes to the top of her pixie-like brown hair, every fiber of ber being seemed to vibrate with a special kind of joy. But the focus of her admiration was seemingly unaware of her...as a woman, that is. ZUnknown to Betsy was the fact that her young professor was quite aware of her. | ||||
|
|
Poor Little Lucy | by Shaun Whittington Feb. 07, 2012 | 1989 words | Read a sample |
| A horrific tale that is seen through the eyes of a young child. | ||||
|
The Iconoclast-Installment 5 | by Jerry Aughtry Feb. 07, 2012 | 9213 words | Read a sample |
| Bernie Peterson continues his attempts at makng a difference while keeping his life together. Not easy for this earthy college professor whose exploits are a naturally part of his existence. He flashes back often to what brought him to this point. No doubt he fights his own demons while facing continually the real demons in his life. | ||||
|
|
A Tool Most Dangerous | by D.W. Hawkins Feb. 07, 2012 | 15738 words | Read a sample |
| When a Thardish Prince commissions a magical item to be made that twists the minds of those around him, the Conclave of Wizards in the Sevenlands know that he must be stopped. Someone has to go to Thardin, sneak into one of the most defensible castles in the world, steal a magical artifact, and get out unseen. For D'Jenn, it's all in a day's work. | ||||
|
Part of the House | by serena myles Feb. 07, 2012 | 1895 words | Read a sample |
| A young girl believes her mother is dead. She had every reason too, since she had found her hanging in her bedroom. However, as the years have passed, things aren't always what they seem. Please let me know what you think of this. | ||||
|
|
365-Day Journal Your Story Project | by Stacy Duplease Feb. 07, 2012 | 8659 words | Read a sample |
| The 365-Day Journal Your Story Project is an introduction to journaling of sorts. It is to help figure out what it means to journal and what your niche is as far as journaling. After all, there are several different types of journals that you can keep. Welcome to the 365-Day Journal Your Story Project. This will be a journey of self-discovery and of remembrance combined into one. This is ROUGH. | ||||
|
|
Cheating Housewives Knocked Up!: Bred by the Cops | by Natalia Darque Feb. 07, 2012 | 6804 words | Sample 20% |
| Karin Winters makes the mistake of driving after she's had too much to drink. After getting busted, the cops take a good look at her and enlist her for an "alternative program" to keep from getting arrested. With no choice, she complies and ends up getting bred by the cops! This is a 6,500 word short story, exclusive of excerpts and legaleze. | ||||
|
|
John's Big Idea | by John Gaukel Feb. 07, 2012 | 11088 words | Read a sample |
| One Quintillion is a really big number. John, a teen aged boy living in a lighthouse, needed to know it’s significance. Teachers, forget it. He had to figure it out on his own. John was no genius, or so others thought. So began his great adventure. | ||||
|
|
Aunt Ruth's Quilt | by N. M. Bronson Feb. 07, 2012 | 1544 words | Read a sample |
| It's 1851 and Annabelle lives with her Aunt Ruth as a part of ther Underground Railroad. One night she leads two new friends North on the adventure of a lifetime. | ||||
|
|
The Process | by Ray Daley Feb. 07, 2012 | 2513 words | Read a sample |
| Set in the world of Blade Runner long before the days of the Nexus 6, we follow the workers of Tyrell Corps as they impliment The Process. Is it all it seems? | ||||
|
|
2012 CFA: Level 2 Notes : How to Pass the CFA Exams After Studying for Two Weeks Without Anxiety | by T SMITH Feb. 07, 2012 | 10269 words | Read a sample |
| 2012 CFA STUDY NOTES - Level 2 and tips on How to Pass the CFA Exams After Studying for Two Weeks Without Anxiety: Study Notes The author successfully passed the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), and FRM (Financial Risk Manager) exams "WITHOUT ANY RETAKES". | ||||
|
|
CPA 2012 Exam Review : How to Pass the CPA Exams After Studying for Two Weeks Without Anxiety | by T SMITH Feb. 07, 2012 | 5947 words | Read a sample |
| CPA Exam Review 2012 The author successfully passed the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), and FRM (Financial Risk Manager) exams "WITHOUT ANY RETAKES". Based on a true experience, the author also wrote how to pass the CFA exams after studying for two weeks. | ||||
|
|
Under Abnormal Conditions | by Erick Burgess Feb. 07, 2012 | 70576 words | Read a sample |
| As he tries to begin a new life with his former high school sweetheart, Michelle, she suddenly disappears. Under Abnormal Conditions picks up six months after Michelle’s disappearance. Being the only suspect that the police are interested in; Drake is faced with the task of finding the real killer himself, if he ever hopes to have normal life. | ||||
|
|
Misery Hall | by L. Chambers-Wright Feb. 07, 2012 | 15980 words | Read a sample |
| There's something inside the old Kings Mountain Memorial Hospital and Grace wants to know what it is. Recent threats to demolish the derelict historic building prompt her to break in and find answers. The answers only ensure she will never return home again. | ||||
|
|
Jesus, Mohammed and Abraham - a Parable about Love and Peace | by M.N. Russell Feb. 07, 2012 | 2436 words | Read a sample |
| As the story starts, Jesus, Mohammed and Abraham are all in heaven looking down on the earth. They are heartbroken to see their followers fighting and trying to destroy one another. The three friends decide to intervene, but soon find that reasoning alone won't work, perhaps they need a sacrificial act of love to change the hearts of their people. | ||||
|
|
In 9 Days | by Red Phoenix Feb. 07, 2012 | 16291 words | Read a sample |
| Her friends call him The Freak, but Tessa has an instant crush on the new boy in school. While others turn away in disgust, she is irresistibly drawn to Kevin Reese. The boy’s face is covered in burn scars and his right hand is missing two fingers. She knows Kevin has a tragic story behind his injuries and she is desperate to find out his past. However, it is his kisses Tessa longs for most. | ||||
|
|
Ball of Yarn | by D. Anthony Brown Feb. 07, 2012 | 1641 words | Read a sample |
| Being a were-cat's ex-lover is hard, but one must make do with a magic flute and a ball of yarn. | ||||
|
|
Claude & Sophia | by Shane Greenhough Feb. 07, 2012 | 2000 words | Read a sample |
| Claude loves Sophia. ..And, of course, Sophia loves Claude. Or does she? A short story of tragic misunderstanding, mental imbalance and a macabre touch of romance, Claude & Sophia adds a light spin to the classic theme of unrequited love. | ||||
|
|
The Diamond Mine of Diamond's Mind: A Compilation of Short Stories | by Diamond Cartel Feb. 07, 2012 | 25659 words | Read a sample |
| These are a series of short stories written for my blog. They received such praise that I decided to bundle them for you all to enjoy! | ||||
|
|
A Quiet and Peaceful Place | by A. Michael Bronston Feb. 07, 2012 | 7550 words | Read a sample |
| Through the course of a day Freddie Jacobson relives a number of scenes from his life. Alone with his dog in the mountain cabin where he spent the now departing winter and where he embraces the rapidly unfolding spring, he finds himself shifting between his place in the present and the worlds of remembrance. | ||||
|
|
The Whore Wife | by Laci Chambers Feb. 07, 2012 | 3014 words | Read a sample |
| Sarah loves her husband James, but finds her sexy neighbour Harry can better fulfil her more physical needs. When James comes home early one day and catches her in the act, how will he react? Warning: This story contains infidelity, oral sex, rough sex and some forceful language. For adults only! | ||||
|
|
Test Ebook: Do Not Download | by Giselle London Feb. 07, 2012 | 176 words | Sample 20% |
| This book is a test of how an ebook will look when published via the iPad. It is not a real book. | ||||
|
|
The Night One-Ten Conquered Two-Eighty | by Shane Grey Feb. 07, 2012 | 1680 words | Read a sample |
| Preston Thomas hates his job. But he does it anyway. As a functioning alcoholic working at a psyche hospital, but on this night things go particularly bad. | ||||
|
How Anti-Aging Lotions Work | by Winston Pabalay Feb. 07, 2012 | 321 words | Read a sample |
| For many people, a good anti-aging lotion is their first line of defense against encroaching skin wrinkles and age spots. | ||||
|
|
The Grave | by Mike Bennett Feb. 07, 2012 | 5359 words | Read a sample |
| A short, black comic tale about two men, a grave, unrequited lust ... and murder. | ||||
|
|
Kiskutya - A Musician's Tale | by Robert James Tootell Feb. 07, 2012 | 11507 words | Read a sample |
| Set within the 'corner-cafes' of Budapest and across the Great Hungarian Plain, a musician scores the preludes of loss in search of the woman who calls herself 'atheist scorpion'... | ||||
|
|
Just Not My Day | by Ademola Balogun Feb. 07, 2012 | 3528 words | Read a sample |
| JUST NOT MY DAY: A SHORT STORY 16th October, 2008 was a day Edwin Oskar would never forget. It was a day his life fell completely apart. He woke up one morning and his entire world crumbled. Everything he had worked and struggled for vanished- Just in One Day. What happened? There is only one way to find out. | ||||
|
|
Notes Address Book to Outlook Download | by Albert Louis Feb. 07, 2012 | 346 words | Read a sample |
| Need a sure option to Convert Contacts from NSF to PST, freely carrying Notes Address Book to Outlook Download. It enables you to Convert Notes Address Book to Outlook, Excel and Vcard format. | ||||
|
|
Pawsgaard | by Jon Thysell Feb. 06, 2012 | 20774 words | Read a sample |
| Guineawick hasn’t seen a non-mouse in generations, so when a wounded rabbit warrior is found outside of town, Hester knows there’s more to his story than he’s letting on. "Pawsgaard" is a short fantasy story written for older children, and introduces the principal characters of the Guineawick Tales series. | ||||
|
|
The Knight in Black Tuxedo | by Anthony Horvath Feb. 06, 2012 | 1421 words | Read a sample |
| "You're as plain as plain can be" said the father to the daughter, in front of her prom date. Could anyone survive the weight of such crushing words? | ||||
|
|
Sex Cicada and the Righteous King of Albanny | by Nipaporn Baldwin Feb. 06, 2012 | 1787 words | Read a sample |
| A group of teenagers engage in sexual mystery that lead to turmoil amongst the townsfolk in their small town. | ||||
|
|
Barefoot-style Shoe Buying Guide: Exclusive Report | by Nicholas Pang Feb. 06, 2012 | 938 words | Sample 10% |
| Choosing Your Pair Of Minimalist Running Shoes 2012 Edition In this report, I will share with you the best shoes from each of the barefoot-style shoe category (see below). By narrowing it down to the best shoes I have wear-tested, I hope to save you time, money, and potential injuries from wearing bad shoes. The rest is up to you! | ||||
|
|
Just A Little Scene vol. 1 | by Salamando Feb. 06, 2012 | 17555 words | Read a sample |
| Short, sweet, and straight to the point, these brief stories detail explicit scenes of femdom erotica, with a supernatural twist! | ||||
|
|
Why: An Agnostic Perspective on the Meaning of Life | by thewisesloth Feb. 06, 2012 | 42472 words | Read a sample |
| A logical attempt to analysis of the meaning of life. It comes to the conclusion that even if we can never know the true meaning of life we still have to use logic to deduce what to do with our lives. The most logical thing we can do with our lives is to grow to our full potential as sentient beings. | ||||
|
|
The Avatars: Beginnings (A short story) | by Lisa Blackwood Feb. 06, 2012 | 9965 words | Sample 20% |
| When Gregory, a gargoyle and Avatar to the gods, wakes to a new life, he finds the female half of his soul is missing. He soon learns she has been captured by their oldest enemy—the Lady of Battles. And that ancient rival has forced his soulmate to be reborn as a vulnerable child. To save her, Gregory will risk everything even if he must pay the ultimate price for his loyalty. | ||||
|
|
Family Thang | by james henderson Feb. 06, 2012 | 86481 words | Read a sample |
| Comedy: chaos and hilarity ensue when the patriarch of fractured family is poisoned. | ||||
|
|
An-Nawawi's Forty Hadith | by Imaam An-Nawawi Feb. 06, 2012 | 5640 words | Read a sample |
| Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Eternal Guardian of the heavens and the earths, Disposer of all created beings, Despatcher of Messengers (may the blessings and peace of Allah be upon them all) who were sent to those they have been entrusted to guide and to reveal the religious laws to, with positive signs and clear-cut proofs. I praise Him for His favours and ask Him to increase His... | ||||
|
|
Sacrifices | by AM Kirkby Feb. 06, 2012 | 3517 words | Read a sample |
| In the Etruscan city of Cisra, the boy Karkana sacrifices his prize possession to help a prisoner of war. But the true implications of his act won't be felt till years later. | ||||
|
|
Bunny O’Sullivan and the Hawk | by Colin Marks Feb. 06, 2012 | 1977 words | Read a sample |
| Bunny O’Sullivan is a friendly rabbit who gets along with everyone. When a hawk sees him and his family chomping on Farmer Stubbins's cabbages, will Bunny O’Sullivan be able to get everyone back to the safety of their burrow before the hawk decides it's time for his lunch. | ||||
|
|
How To Make Devonshire Tea With Scones, Strawberry Jam and Clotted Cream | by Geezer Guides Feb. 06, 2012 | 1814 words | Read a sample |
| A favorite pastime for both locals and tourists this tradition should definitely be on your to-do list whenever you visit Devon. Real English tea with milk, fresh hot scones with homemade strawberry jam and mounds of clotted cream are what is on the menu at 4 o’clock in the afternoon. This is an occasional indulgence so don’t stress over the calories - just enjoy it. | ||||
|
|
iPhoems I | by Frederik Christian Feb. 06, 2012 | 683 words | Read a sample |
| - Those With You And Me | ||||
|
|
iFone-digte I | by Frederik Christian Feb. 06, 2012 | 602 words | Read a sample |
| - Dem med dig og mig | ||||