A directory of Smashwords ebooks available in the EPUB format. Sample them online, then visit Smashwords to download samples or purchase the book.
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Building A House? (Everything You Need To Know) | by Steve Whale Jan. 27, 2012 | $2.99 | 5028 words | Sample 10% |
| This book takes you through all the steps from contemplation of building to moving, and will be a valuable asset to anyone thinking of embarking on such a huge undertaking. We sincerely hope you enjoy it and that it saves you from many of the pitfalls. | |||||
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Life, Camera, Action! Everything You Need to Know about Living Well You Can Learn from the Movies | by Di Patterson Jan. 26, 2012 | $12.95 | 12324 words | Sample 20% |
| Being AgeWise is simply to be the best YOU at any age. Life, Camera, Action! presents twenty-two films that delightfully illustrate Success in Aging® principles as keys to a happier life. Di Patterson shows each point and encourages you to re-examine the lessons you have learned traversing the journey of your years so life can be easier and just plain more fun! | |||||
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Essays for the Soul | by Christine Rice Jan. 25, 2012 | $2.99 | 6530 words | Sample 15% |
| “Essays for the Soul†is a collection of thirteen essays about a variety of topics, such as writing, writers, writer's block, education, healthy eating, careers, personal finance, perfectionism, and more. The essays are creative and intelligent, based on thoughtful opinion and life experience. You will surely enjoy these well-written and informative essays. | |||||
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Improve your erotica: A beginner's guide to writing better smut. | by Ruby Kiddell Jan. 24, 2012 | $0.99 | 1649 words | |
| Improve your erotica: A beginner's guide to writing better smut, is a lighthearted look at simple things the beginner writer can do to improve their erotic writing. Friendly and fun Ruby includes some what not to do's as well as some what to do's and completes this short book with a simple task to get you writing and exercising your smut muscles. | |||||
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The 33 Worst Mistakes Writers Make About Russia | by Irene W. Galaktionova Jan. 23, 2012 | $2.99 | 46213 words | Sample 20% |
| Are you ready to abandon the stereotypes of the Cold War and look at the real Russia? Open your eyes to the exciting and fascinating facts that make this setting a favorite with writers. With this book, you can Write It Right. | |||||
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Excellence in Driving | by Bob Nimmo Jan. 23, 2012 | $14.99 | 33064 words | Sample 10% |
| At Team Nimmo we have put together what we believe is the most complete guide/book called “Excellence in Driving†for helping teenagers learn how to drive and in many cases how to make current drivers even better. This is the perfect starter book that all parents should consider purchasing for their child prior to teaching them to drive. | |||||
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How to Write and Sell Gay Erotica | by Nathan J Morissey Jan. 21, 2012 | $4.99 | 8202 words | Sample 5% |
| In this how-to ebook, bestselling author Nathan J Morissey spills his secrets on how to write good gay erotica and sell it too. | |||||
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Writing a Novel That Works | by Sean Daniel Shortwinter Jan. 20, 2012 | $0.99 | 20295 words | Sample 15% |
| Ever wondered how a plot device works? The difference between a minor and pivotal character? Need help with your book’s structure or your hero’s dialogue? This guide covers composition, narrative mode and character development, plus all of the dos and don’ts you’ve ever been curious about. We’ll also take an in-depth look at what sells in today’s market. | |||||
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Words Fail Me, What to Write to the Grieving | by Diane Ramirez Jan. 18, 2012 | Free! | 2755 words | Read a sample |
| Ever felt at a loss for words, especially when it comes to writing a sympathy card? You are not alone. Many of us struggle to write the right words to those who are grieving. This guide will give you some questions and thoughts to aid you in writing the right words, especially in when someone has lost a child or friends have lost a loved one to suicide. | |||||
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The Life and Times of D.H. Lawrence | by BookCaps Jan. 17, 2012 | $2.99 | 5458 words | |
| D.H. Lawrence wrote poems, plays, novels, essays, and he even painted; in terms of art, he was a renaissance man! But who inspired Lawrence? Find out in this short book about the life and times of D.H. Lawrence. | |||||
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Buying The Land To Launch Your Dreams | by Michael Antoniak Jan. 17, 2012 | $4.99 | 20031 words | Sample 20% |
| An essential guide to purchasing rural property for those who dream of or intend to escape to a simpler life in the country. Whether you seek a few acres, a hobby farm or a future home site give, your dreams their best start with this overview of the process, special considerations, and insights on what and where/how to look for your corner of paradise. Includes live links to many Web resources. | |||||
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What is Physical Intervention? | by Mark Dawes Jan. 17, 2012 | $10.10 | 28561 words | Sample 20% |
| This book has been written to give you an insight into what physical intervention actually is and the legalities and liabilities in this area, which is a very important issue right now due to the changing legal climate that we now find ourselves in, and the implications and liabilities for trainers and organisations alike if and when something goes wrong. As such it pulls no punches but deals with | |||||
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How To Write Your Own Zombie Novel | by Ian Hall Jan. 16, 2012 | $2.99 | 6162 words | Sample 20% |
| There are a lot of things to consider before writing your own novel. ANY Novel. There’s the choice of writing medium, what tense or POV to use, plot ideas, storylines, character names, to what degree to employ violence, humor, sex etc. ANY novel is bad enough. But you have so many EXTRA things to consider just for the Zombie genre. You need HELP, and it begins here. | |||||
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Two Year Novel Course: Set 2 (Characters) | by Lazette Gifford Jan. 16, 2012 | $0.99 | 17806 words | Sample 20% |
| The second set of the 2YN classes takes you through the work of creating characters who will best represent what you want in your story. | |||||
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To Buy Or Not To Buy | by Carole McEntee-Taylor Jan. 16, 2012 | Free! | 2827 words | Read a sample |
| This is a brief guide to low cost home ownership schemes in the UK and is pimarily aimed at those who are leaving HM Forces or who have served in HM Forces. However, if you think it may be of use to you please feel free to download it. The information is up to date as of today 16/01/12 and all the links are working. | |||||
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Step-by-Step How To Create & Publish Your eBook | by Shai S Bitton Jan. 15, 2012 | $1.99 | 4833 words | Sample 15% |
| After publishing a few eBook's I've thought of creating a simple Step-by-Step How to Create & Publish your own eBook. Step-by-Step from opening Microsoft Word file onto the last step of publishing your eBook online. I've incorporated some further How to: Graphic design, cover page, marketing and other resourceful information. Receive free version Updates! | |||||
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Publishing a Book: 101 | by Beatrice McClearn Jan. 15, 2012 | $0.99 | 1092 words | Sample 20% |
| Ever wonder what it takes to publish a book? Surprisingly there's a lot more to it than writing a draft and publishing your work. Consider the pros and cons in this short publication. | |||||
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The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English | by BookCaps Jan. 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 111371 words | |
| Confucius is one of the wises' person who ever lived; his words have been quoted more than almost anyone else. But if you come away from reading the great wisdom of Confucius, and don't really see the wisdom, you aren't alone. BookCaps retelling of Confucius Analects, is perfect for the modern reader who is looking for a translation a little fresher and easier to understand. | |||||
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Metamorphosis In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version) | by BookCaps Jan. 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 87323 words | |
| A business man wakes up and discovers he has been turned into a cockroach of sorts! Beginnings don't get much better then that! Unfortunately, a hundred years has made most translations of Kafka's classic work feel a bit dated. BookCaps can help with this fresh translation for the modern reader. | |||||
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A Guide to Private Renting for those leaving UK Forces and Veterans of UK Forces | by Carole McEntee-Taylor Jan. 13, 2012 | Free! | 3015 words | Read a sample |
| This Guide to Private Renting is mainly designed for those leaving UK Armed Forces or who have served in UK Forces at some point. However if you feel it may be of use to you then please feel free to download it. | |||||
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The Drip Theory | by John Blandly Jan. 12, 2012 | $0.99 | 1417 words | Sample 30% |
| John Blandly, actor, artist--astronomer? What the--? Okay, he has some scientific discoveries he'd like to share. Ever wonder why there is water on the north pole? That's the Drip Theory. Here are also statistics about the relationships of the polar tilts of the planets, rotational lock relationships, and Alpha Centauri. | |||||
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Dieting Your Dog - More Years Together With Proper Nutrition! | by Gez Bennett Jan. 11, 2012 | $2.00 | 15660 words | Sample 20% |
| Doesn't your dog deserve the best? Then It's Time To Take Charge of Your Dog's Diet! What would you do without your dog? Your faithful loyal companion. You know your dog deserves the best and you are trying to do everything in your power to make sure your dog does. Do you want to do all that you can to prevent your dog's needless suffering as they grow older? Then you need to read this now! | |||||
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X-treme Couponing - How Everyday People Can Achieve Extreme Savings by Shopping with Coupons | by Pauline Crawford Jan. 10, 2012 | $2.99 | 5976 words | Sample 20% |
| X-treme Couponing is a step-by-step guide for everyday people who want to achieve extreme savings by shopping with coupons. Learn how the author saves anywhere from 50% to 90% on her grocery bills by using these coupon techniques. From finding a steady source of coupons to getting stuff for free, this book will show you how to shop like the couponing experts that we have all seen on TV. | |||||
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20 Ways To Beat The Bookie | by Benjamin Street Jan. 10, 2012 | $0.99 | 2600 words | |
| Here we have a collection of 20 different betting systems that have been put together into this eBook for you to download. It is full of great systems that our customers use every day and win from consistently. Whether you are a serious bettor, or bet 'just for fun', this collection of betting systems is a must! Don't place another bet without it! | |||||
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Giornalista 2.0 | by Giuseppe Franco Jan. 08, 2012 | $0.99 | 4759 words | Sample 18% |
| Giornalista 2.0 - Le 5w con aggiunta di vitamina C Ti piacerebbe scoprire i segreti del giornalismo online? Vorresti conoscere tutte le strategie in breve tempo? Immagina se anche tu potessi muoverti con disinvoltura tra i nuovi linguaggi della rete. Con questa guida pratica e veloce riuscirai ad imparare in pochi minuti le principali tecniche che si nascondono dietro il giornalismo online. | |||||
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The Sign of the Beaver (A BookCaps Study Guide) | by BookCaps Jan. 08, 2012 | $2.99 | 8460 words | |
| The perfect companion to Elizabeth George Speare’s "The Sign of the Beaver," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes. BookCap Study Guides do not contain text from the actual book, and are not meant to be purchased as alternatives to reading the book. | |||||
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The Hiding Place (A BookCaps Study Guide) | by BookCaps Jan. 08, 2012 | $2.99 | 8280 words | |
| The perfect companion to Corrie ten Boom’s The Hiding Place," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes. BookCap Study Guides do not contain text from the actual book, and are not meant to be purchased as alternatives to reading the book. | |||||
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The Bridge to Terabithia (A BookCaps Study Guide) | by BookCaps Jan. 08, 2012 | $2.99 | 7084 words | |
| The perfect companion to Katherine Paterson’s "The Bridge to Terabithia," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes. BookCap Study Guides do not contain text from the actual book, and are not meant to be purchased as alternatives to reading the book. | |||||
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Story Telling; Story Showing | by Shannon Donnelly Jan. 08, 2012 | $2.99 | 14837 words | Sample 20% |
| "You definitely added more tools to my writing toolbox...Thank you!" -- Genene Valleau "You gave valuable info regarding the use of telling and showing and now better understand when to use them in my writing." -- Gerry Jove | |||||
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The Life and Times of Thomas Paine | by BookCaps Jan. 08, 2012 | $2.99 | 5148 words | |
| Few thinkers influenced American philosophy and politics as much as Thomas Paine; find out here who inspired him. | |||||
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A Dictionary of English and Romance Languages Equivalent Proverbs | by Teodor Flonta Jan. 07, 2012 | $9.99 | 176624 words | Sample 10% |
| 3,246 English proverbs and thousands of equivalents in five national Romance languages: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian. The Dictionary is a very useful reference tool for scholars of these languages, for researchers working in various associated fields such as linguistics, literature, folklore, anthropology, psychology, sociology, history, advertising and contemporary media. | |||||
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100 Web Sites for Fiction Writers | by Ty Johnston Jan. 03, 2012 | $0.99 | 36060 words | Sample 30% |
| With the advent of digital publishing, more and more people are turning to writing as a hobby and as a way to make a living. But where to start? Beginning writers, especially fiction writers, often have a lot of questions. To help answer those questions, author Ty Johnston has scoured the Web for 100 sites that can be of help to fiction writers. | |||||
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Conquering Foreign Languages: An Uncommon Guide to Reaching Fluency in Any Language | by Tristan King Jan. 03, 2012 | $7.99 | 14278 words | Sample 30% |
| This uncommon guide contains real, practical advice for learning any foreign language. This guide will share the techniques that allowed the author to become fluent in 3 foreign tongues, become a Spanish teacher, use the languages in business and converse with locals around the globe. Build your confidence by making language learning part of your everyday lifestyle. | |||||
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House History | by Mike Coleman Jan. 03, 2012 | $0.99 | 3469 words | Sample 10% |
| A 10 step, illustrated guide to discovering the history of your home. Here is your chance to fast-track the searches needed to find out all you need to know about your property. This ebook contains links to all of the key research and reference sites that can unlock information about your home. You may not be considering moving at the moment, but imagine the additional value that this information could provide to prospective buyers and the potential increase in the value and interest in your property. This ebook will outline the information available and the methods you can use to explore this fascinating and potentially rewarding activity. | |||||
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Cat's Cradle (A BookCaps Study Guide) | by BookCaps Jan. 03, 2012 | $2.99 | 8578 words | |
| The perfect companion to Kurt Vonnegut’s "Cat's Cradle," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes. BookCap Study Guides do not contain text from the actual book, and are not meant to be purchased as alternatives to reading the book. | |||||
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Hide My Stash!!! | by John Parnell Jan. 02, 2012 | $0.99 | 2370 words | Sample 15% |
| I talked to my doctor about my getting Alzheimer's Disease. He told me to do some mental exercises to protect myself. The ebook is a result of said exercises. If you're afraid of being burglarized, having your things taken by the IRS or other government officials, you might enjoy reading this ebook. | |||||
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55 Tips for Authors | by Alice Anderson Jan. 01, 2012 | Free! | 2849 words | Read a sample |
| This ebooklet is available for free on the author's website: http://www.alice-anderson.com. After ten years of promoting authors, developing an online community for readers, creating dozens of designs to promote clients' work, author Alice Anderson has combined 55 of her best tips for authors into one easy-to-read, zero-fluff ebooklet. | |||||
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The Frugal Way: Smart Budgets for Busy People | by Maria Zannini Dec. 31, 2011 | $0.99 | 20628 words | Sample 10% |
| Smart Budgets for Busy People will show you how to spend less and get more. It's a plan for the Have-More life. | |||||
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The Prewrath Rapture: Answering the Critics | by Christopher Perdue Dec. 31, 2011 | $4.99 | 99924 words | Sample 25% |
| After Reading this book, you will learn: *When is the rapture, and how does it relate to Christ's second coming? *Where do we go after the rapture, and what happens then? *Who are the saints attacked by the Antichrist? (Rev 13:7) *Why is it important for all believers to know this information? *What have critics said about the prewrath view, and are their real answes to their question? | |||||
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No More Excuses! - Write a Successful E-book Now | by Toby Welch Dec. 30, 2011 | $1.99 | 10878 words | Sample 20% |
| No More Excuses will take the guesswork out of e-book writing and publishing for you. It will hold your literal hand from pinning down your e-book topic to writing the book to editing, publishing, and marketing your masterpiece. Even those with minimal technical skills can easily publish an e-book. Now hold on and get ready for a life-changing adventure! | |||||
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Be a Great Tutor: The Inspiring Guide to Tutoring All Ages | by Erin O'Briant Dec. 30, 2011 | $8.95 | 29418 words | Sample 10% |
| Take your tutoring skills from good to great with the inspiring guide to tutoring all ages. Enjoyable to read and easy to understand, Be a Great Tutor: The Inspiring Guide to Tutoring All Ages leads both beginning and experienced tutors step-by-step to more successful sessions. | |||||
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The Life and Times of Thomas Hardy | by BookCaps Dec. 29, 2011 | $2.99 | 5162 words | |
| Thomas Hardy wrote two of the most controversial novels of his time; find out in this short work what inspired him. | |||||
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The Craft of Writing Science Fiction that Sells | by Ben Bova Dec. 28, 2011 | $8.99 | 76537 words | Sample 10% |
| Learn how to write SF from the master! Ben Bova, best-selling author and six-time Hugo Award winner for Best Editor explains step by step all the elements you need to write profesionally selling science fiction. | |||||
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Index to the 1930 King Jack Newspaper Picher, Oklahoma | by Fredrea Gregath Cook Dec. 28, 2011 | $18.99 | 43001 words | |
| This index was produced, with the permission of the Oklahoma Historical Society, using a microfilmed copy of the 1930 King Jack newspaper, currently housed at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Entries include surname or place name, month of newspaper edition, date of edition and page number. | |||||
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Mastering Your Credit - 2012 | by JAC Dec. 26, 2011 | $6.99 | 24828 words | Sample 20% |
| Mastering Your Credit - 2012 gives you the truth about 'credit' and how you can establish your credit or improve your credit score no matter what your situation is. Understanding how credit works and learing how to maintain your credit score in today's economy will help you rebuild your credit, rebuild your life. | |||||
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Write Compelling Fiction | by L. J. Martin Dec. 24, 2011 | $5.95 | 31329 words | Sample 20% |
| L. J. Martin is the acclaimed author of 30 works from Bantam, Avon, Pinnacle, and his own Wolfpack Productions. WRITE COMPELLING FICTON is a how-to book for writers who want to be published or to improve their writing. It's a compilation of writing tricks and tactics to get the reader involved, and to create a can't-put-it-down work, a compelling work. | |||||
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Cómo Hablar en Público - Descubre las técnicas de oratoria para influir en tu audiencia | by Josue Rodriguez Dec. 23, 2011 | $3.99 | 13252 words | Sample 20% |
| Para hablar con un lenguaje impactante, no tienes que ser un orador experimentado ni ser atrevido, osado o delirante, mas bien necesitas: Tener el dominio de una serie de técnicas especiales que desarrollan el poder que tiene el uso adecuado de las palabras. | |||||
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What Makes A Writer A Writer? An Exploration in Asking and Answering This Question. | by Julie Cordova Dec. 22, 2011 | $4.99 | 12262 words | Sample 15% |
| A writer is often defined as "anyone who writes". This study initiates a discussion to refine what it means to be a writer—because being a writer is more than just being someone who writes. Interviews and analysis found that there were twenty identifiable attributes for writers that go beyond just writing and confirm that the simple act of writing does not make one a writer. | |||||
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The Unofficial Roku Channel Guide; Annotated - April 2012 | by Smith & Smith Publishers Dec. 22, 2011 | Free! | 24160 words | Read a sample |
| Updated for APRIL 2012 Now with a New Table of Contents and Links for easy reading and navigation! This Roku Channel Guide includes Access Codes and Links to Channels available on the Roku set top box. Roku is an inexpensive device, one inch tall and less than five inches wide. It sits next to your television and streams video and music from an Internet connection to your television. | |||||
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Love's Labour's Lost in Plain and Simple English | by BookCaps Dec. 21, 2011 | $2.99 | 87061 words | |
| Love's Labour's Lost has been called one of Shakespeare's funniest early plays--but if you aren't laughing as you read it, then you aren't alone. Let's face it..if you don't understand Shakespeare, then you are not alone. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Love's Labour's Lost. | |||||