Books published in 2010
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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
Awake
[english | 2010]Egan Yip
Summary: [Pretty interesting. Lots of details and lots of action. Fast-paced. Very good on the kids point of view. Kinda of disapointed in the ending however it looks like it could be setting up for a sequel which I would enjoy very much!]
Genres: [fantasy | young readers | post 1930] Downloads: 245
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
Descending
[english | 2010]Catherine Chisnall
Summary: [Eh. A few ups a lot of downs and the ending left me craving some sort of closure. Decent I suppose but I couldnt really relate to the main character and her decisions. Not my thing but not terrible.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | post 1930 | sexuality] Downloads: 392
Ella Eris And The Pirates Of Redemption
[english | 2010]Albert Berg
Summary: [yeah I agree with the last comment and the end was a bit of an anticlimax. Also is there some confusion between a changeling and a shape-shifter? two very different things]
Genres: [fantasy | pirate tales | creative commons] Downloads: 123
Five Jewels Of Wisdom
[english | 2010]David Barrett Murrer
Summary: [This book is great. To the point and full of interesting insights into the role karma plays in our life. I would recommend this book to anyone seeking a better quality of life by following a more spiritual path.]
Genres: [instructional | philosophy | creative commons] Downloads: 290
For The Win
[english | 2010]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [In the virtual future you must organize to surviveAt any hour of the day or night millions of people around the globe are engrossed in multiplayer online games questing and battling to win virtual gold jewels and precious artifacts. Meanwhile others seek to exploit this vast shadow economy running electronic sweatshops in the worlds poorest countries where countless gold farmers bound to their ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | juvenile] Downloads: 124
Healthy Or Else
[english | 2010]A R
Excerpts: [... the top of the hill, the bus goes right past it and there is a stop half a block from his front door, but government regulations decree that every ...... He says in a soothing voice. Ashley is trembling he can literally feel how upset or scared she is. Where is Zo?. She should have been home hours ago. ...... anything. Okay. What else is here. Strawberry. He looks expectantly at ...]
Genres: [short story | post 1930 | health] Downloads: 181
Irish Ghost English Accent
[english | 2010]Graham Jones
Excerpts: [... them more than ever. He knew if only they became familiar with him, perhaps saw the work he did, they would be interested. But he lacked a social ...... it was even occurring. The woman was literally making sucking movements with her lips and her eyes were darting around madly - although not looking ...... size. Rubble and torn down signs littering the perimeter. Simon got out of ...]
Genres: [post 1930 | fiction and literature | psychology] Downloads: 212
Living History
[english | 2010]Ben Essex
Summary: [I liked it. A little slow at the beginning but it really picks up speed. Very entertaining.]
Genres: [science fiction | creative commons | post 1930] Downloads: 97
Luna Azul
[spanish | 2010]Francine Zapater
Excerpts: [... volv a asomarme tmidamente a travs de los visillos. Quin era l. No conoca a nadie con semejante moto por aqu y eso era raro, porque en un pueblecito ...... me senta cmoda en el anonimato que me proporcionaba tener una amiga tan despampanante como Beth. Me permita contar con una ventaja que ella no tena. ...... mirada. Odiaba sonrojarme, hacia tan evidentes mis sentimientos. Era ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance | creative commons] Downloads: 388
Nine
[english | 2010]Drew Wagar
Excerpts: [... story based on the space trading game Oolite. Written by Drew Wagar. Formatted for Ebook Readers. www.wagar.org.uk. License. Nine is licensed ...... a bit of plagiarism here, though I'm not actually sure from which stories I've pinched some of these ideas. I suspect some past master of Sci-Fi I ...... from our calculations.' the speaker continued, his wild grey hair falling across ...]
Genres: [short story | science fiction | post 1930] Downloads: 79
Returning To Lystra
[english | 2010]Brad Hill
Excerpts: [... the shore waiting for the boat. We could do with three people what used to take ten or twelve. Less time in the boat with these same folks, less time ...... of the Gallic shrug. You have been so unobservant that you have seen nothing.. The Rep kicked himself for his latent sexism. His whole focus had ...... line ended up sounding like Honky-Tonk Man. Eventually he would only sing ...]
Genres: [religion | non fiction | creative commons] Downloads: 427
Runner Man
[english | 2010]Brad Hill
Summary: [The Cretan Runner: His Story of the German Occupation (ISBN 0-7195-3475-5 John Murray 1955 republished ISBN 0-1402-7322-0 Penguin Books 1998) is a book written by George Psychoundakis that describes the resistance against the Nazi Germany occupation of Crete. The book refers to the period following the German invasion in 1941 to the liberation of the island. A young shepherd Psychoundakis was ...]
Genres: [biography | creative commons | instructional] Downloads: 250
Schism
[english | 2010]Drew Wagar
Excerpts: [... display and perform the work. to make derivative works. Under the following conditions:. Attribution. You must give the original author ...... to Nirvana. Gold embroidered wristbands and collar markings symbolised the richness of the truth. She also wore the mark of the chosen a heavy jewel ...... the mighty Oracle and the burning gaze of the Almighty, thusly to test and ...]
Genres: [short story | science fiction | creative commons] Downloads: 44
The Beach Scene
[english | 2010]Albert Berg
Summary: [Very nice story and ending! Shades of Stephen King!]
Genres: [creative commons | post 1930 | short story] Downloads: 126
The Ware Tetralogy
[english | 2010]Rudy Rucker
Summary: [Your Guide to the 21st Century!It starts with Software where rebel robots bring immortality to their human creator by eating his brain. Software won the first Philip K. Dick Award.In Wetware the robots decide to start building people ?and people get strung out on an insane new drug called merge. This cyberpunk classic garnered a second Philip K. Dick award.By Freeware the robots have evolved into ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction] Downloads: 267
With A Little Help
[english | 2010]Cory Doctorow
Summary: [With a Little Help is my first serious experiment in self-publishing. Ive published many novels short story collections books of essays and so on with publishers and its all been very good and satisfying and educational and so on but it seems like its time to try something new. With a Little Help consists of 12 stories all reprints except for Epoch (commissioned by Mark Shuttleworth).]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction | short stories] Downloads: 265