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Brokedown 1 Reader Ratings 100% 0% 0% 0% Mark Bourne Genre: Science Fiction Word Count: 6,000 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: Scorpius Digital Stranded in the middle of nowhere, Boone feels completely out of place -- until the patrons of The Ol' South Cafe put his alienation in perspective. More

A Christmas Carol 0 Reader Ratings 0% 0% 0% 0% Charles Dickens Genre: Fantasy Word Count: 28,000 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: ElectricStory.com       First Pub: Chapman & Hall 1843 "I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it." More

Drifting Off the Coast of New Mexico 2 Reader Ratings 50% 50% 0% 0% Steven R. Boyett Genre: Fantasy Word Count: 8,900 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: Scorpius Digital On the run from the Federales, two childhood friends discover that they have grown old -- and that their fate has never been in their own hands. More

A Dry, Quiet War 5 Reader Ratings 100% 0% 0% 0% Tony Daniel Genre: Science Fiction Word Count: 9,200 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: ElectricStory.com All Henry Bone wanted was what his service in the war had earned him: the chance to go home. But when the glims arrive, he's forced to choose: let those he loves be destroyed, or, in saving them, relive his own terrible, ineluctable future. More

First to Serve 1 Reader Ratings 0% 100% 0% 0% Algis Budrys Genre: Science Fiction Word Count: 6,300 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: Scorpius Digital Humanity is on the brink of developing the perfect robotic soldier. But the men who sought its creation can't accept the consequences. And neither can the machine. More

From Here You Can See the Sunquists 0 Reader Ratings 0% 0% 0% 0% Richard Wadholm Genre: Science Fiction Word Count: 11,000 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: ElectricStory.com       First Pub: Asimov's 2001 They might have taken a vacation in Nepal. But the cosmopolitan Bill Sunquist prefers their annual trip down memory lane, a tour through time to the city, and selves, of their youth. Only this time, Mr. Sunquist's fascination with the past will leave him searching for a present that his future self has destroyed... More

In the Smoke 1 Reader Ratings 0% 100% 0% 0% Howard V. Hendrix Genre: Science Fiction Word Count: 5,000 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: Scorpius Digital What comes after apocalypse -- civilization's collapse, or some kind of transcendence, or both, or neither? More

The Night of White Bhairab 1 Reader Ratings 100% 0% 0% 0% Lucius Shepard Genre: Fantasy Word Count: 14,000 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: ElectricStory.com Eliot was vaguely aware that he was just another oddity in Mr. Chatterji's collection—like the resident khaa, or the haunted fireplace from New England, or the unstable new houseguest, Michaela. Still, he was more or less content—until the ghost of Aimée Cousineau escaped her crate. More

Our Lady of American Sorrows 2 Reader Ratings 100% 0% 0% 0% Jay Lake Genre: Fantasy Word Count: 19,000 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: Scorpius Digital For Peter and his best friend, it should have been an idyllic summer -- their last before adulthood began. But when the men in black cassocks arrive, the two find themselves caught in an explosive conspiracy that threatens to destroy faith, family and their quiet home. More

They're Made Out of Meat 3 Reader Ratings 100% 0% 0% 0% Terry Bisson Genre: Science Fiction Word Count: 900 Price: Free! Formats: Publisher: ElectricStory.com Sure, we're all made of starstuff. But some forms of space dust are, well, absurd. When the not-so-next door neighbors turn out to be too distasteful to contemplate, there's only one solution: pretend no one's home. More