Creative Commons Books
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A Matter Of Honor
[english | ]Ann Wilson
Summary: [wow. this book was sick! the first part was hard to get through- lots of dialougue that was confuseing for the first chapter or two. but after that it was gripping. i couldnt wait for a free moment at work to pull it out and read another few pages. totally worth dowloading! id buy it. its worth bank. write some more of em ann! totally sweet.]
Genres: [creative commons | science fiction | post 1930] Downloads: 19
A Place So Foreign
[english | 2000]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [A Place So Foreign and Eight More is a collection of short stories by Cory Doctorow. Six of these stories were released electronically under a Creative Commons license. A paperback edition was issued in New York by publisher Four Walls Eight Windows in 2003 with ISBN 1-56858-286-2. The collection features an introduction by Bruce Sterling and includes 0wnz0red which was nominated for the 2003 ...]
Genres: [short story | post 1930 | creative commons] Downloads: 11
After The Siege
[english | 2007]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [The State of Siege is the fourth play by Albert Camus. Written in 1948 The State of Siegethe original sense is closer to state of emergencyis a play in three acts presenting the arrival of Plague personified by a young opportunist in sleepy Cadiz and the subsequent creation of a totalitarian regime through the manipulation of fear. Camus is of course thinking about Hitler but even more about ...]
Genres: [creative commons | fiction and literature] Downloads: 367
Ambush
[english | ]Ann Wilson
Summary: [Tomorrow Lies in Ambush is a collection of science fiction short stories by Bob Shaw]
Genres: [creative commons | short story | post 1930] Downloads: 406
Any Coincidence Is
[english | 2002]Daniel Callahan
Summary: [The Roots of Coincidence written by Arthur Koestler is an accessible introduction to theories of parapsychology including extra-sensory perception and psychokinesis. It postulates links between elements of quantum mechanics such as the behaviour of neutrinos and their interaction with time and these paranormal phenomena. It is influenced by Carl Jungs concept of synchronicity.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | post 1930 | creative commons] Downloads: 76
Ascension
[english | 2010]Drew Wagar
Summary: [A delightful little tale that will specially appeal to anyone who feels alienated from his//her culture.]
Genres: [creative commons | science fiction | post 1930] Downloads: 102
Bounty Hunters Map Makers Gold Miners
[english | 2006]Greg London
Excerpts: [... people were 'communists.' I did say that they're.. Up to this point, it's all pretty standard. Gates denies any wrong doing. He's about to clarify ...... at how the metaphor applies to stuff besides cutting cake and catching outlaws. 2 A Town that Never Was. Once upon a time, there was a town by ...... guess I could bring it up at the town meeting next month.. Thank you, Mayor. I ...]
Genres: [non fiction | creative commons | post 1930] Downloads: 53
Clash Of The Sissies
[english | 2009]Graham Parke
Excerpts: [... monkey bars, the metal skeleton contrasting against the turquoise sky, when I noticed this kid coming toward me. He was one of those mostly invisible ...... when puberty hit, Barend began to change. We were both expected to change, but I guess some kids just change more than others. Bared didn't want to ...... on, mouse, I said. I dare you to cut this girl's throat.. Barend told me ...]
Genres: [short story | creative commons | post 1930] Downloads: 379
Content
[english | 2008]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [Essays on copyright and the new millennium.]
Genres: [essays | creative commons | post 1930] Downloads: 261
Courtesy
[english | 2010]Amanda Lawrence Auverigne
Summary: [great short story and I also wish it had been longer! very detailed!]
Genres: [short story | creative commons | post 1930] Downloads: 343
Craphound
[english | 1998]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [Craphound Futuristic Tales Of The Here And Now by Cory Doctorow. Graphic book. 3 in series. 32 pages.]
Genres: [creative commons | post 1930 | science fiction] Downloads: 275
Dara Firebird Lovesong
[english | 2008]Damian Mcdonald
Excerpts: [... in Year 11, and had only become friends three months earlier. They were from totally different scenes at school, but one maths lesson had changed all ...... there. That's very cool of you.'. 'No worries,' Dara said. Jody was one of the cool chicks in school. Always had been, since Year 7. Boys always ...... blushed when she saw it. It was like seeing a rock star hanging up there on ...]
Genres: [creative commons | post 1930 | short story] Downloads: 357
Dead Rock Stars
[english | 2008]Wes Funk
Excerpts: [... names are all symbolic. For example, my brother Austin was named after the city in Texas. My mom and dad once spent several days there many years ...... guest in its rooms. The kind where the proprietors make their living selling off-sale Canadian beer and serving bar-shots to bored retired farmers and ...... my hand. Pleased to meet ya, Jack, he quipped. I'm Frank. He reached out ...]
Genres: [creative commons | post 1930 | fiction and literature] Downloads: 390
Dogland
[english | 2002]Will Shetterly
Excerpts: [... in. The front seat was best because you could see everything, including the car's control panel. Since we almost never had more than the driver ...... to school. He laughed again. You're right, though. A history of losing wars and losing lands. But keep in mind that every one of those losses was ...... snakes. The right-hand bedroom's inner door led to a small yellow bathroom ...]
Genres: [creative commons | post 1930 | fiction and literature] Downloads: 286
Dr Lewis B Turndevelt Big Book Of Forewords
[english | 2004]David Perry
Summary: [Dr Lewis B Turndevelt S Big Book Of Forewords by David R Perry. the world s finest and perhaps history s only collection of book forewords.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | post 1930 | creative commons] Downloads: 245
Eaglethorpe Buxton And The Elven Princess
[english | 2009]Wesley Allison
Summary: [A brief tale of low magic and high skulduggery set square in the world of pointy-eared elves and short-arsed goblins. Our self aggrandising hero has a genuine way with words and if you like the genre to be touched with humour this for you.]
Genres: [creative commons | fantasy | humor] Downloads: 203
Eaglethorpe Buxton And The Sorceress
[english | 2009]Wesley Allison
Excerpts: [... is to say myself, and make me rich at the same time. When the stage lights had gone out, and the audience had left the theater, and the stage hands ...... me roughly by the shoulders and drag me back to my seat. As I plopped down into sitting position, I could see the glowing wand sweeping down to her ...... is to say, made you unhappy.. You might note that the playwright's deus ex ...]
Genres: [fantasy | creative commons | post 1930] Downloads: 437
Eastern Standard Tribe
[english | 2004]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow. A comedy of loyalty betrayal sex madness and music-swapping Art is an up-and-coming interface designer working on the management of data flow along the Massachusetts Turnpike. He s doing the best work of his career and can guarantee that the system will be without a question the most counterintuitive user-hostile piece of software ever pushed forth onto ...]
Genres: [science fiction | post 1930 | creative commons] Downloads: 439
Ebooks Neither E Nor Books
[english | 2004]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [An interesting and rational look at why an author would willing give out his book free and in its entirety on the internet]
Genres: [essays | post 1930 | creative commons] Downloads: 144