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The Old Scallywags    by James Leigh
Price: $0.99 USD. 121440 words. Language: English. Published on June 13, 2010. Fiction » Holiday » Humorous.

Discovering that the roof over their heads might be sold, the Blenheim Nursing Home'residents form a fighting co-operative. To buy their building, they plot to raise money by crime - unaware that it is already a front for crime. The most fantastic development of all, though, at that time is "the welling up of so much energy and desire in so many pre-war souls and bodies."
The Book of Adam: Autobiography of the First Human Clone    by Robert M. Hopper
Price: $0.99 USD. 114430 words. Language: English. Published by Doublethumb Press on February 2, 2010. Fiction » Holiday » Family.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Adam's memoir draws us into a world where it's soon common to have your genetic twin born after your death: the bigotry he faces in youth, haunting dreams of the man from whom he was cloned, and his inner search for his soul. A search shadowed by his fear of death and a multigenerational family drama in which, like the House Atreus, the players seem fated to struggle with the sins of the father.