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The Star Command    by Verity Fountain-Douglas
Price: Free! 108760 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Action.

Second volume of the critical biographical quartet relating the Life and Times of Grant August Elik, popularly known as 'the Great Gunner,' whose revolutionary action in the Interstellar Armed Fleet gained him sway in the Outer Worlds of the system later in the millennium --an account already gaining some acceptance for its use of ironic humour in the adventurous sf literature.
Let Us Be! A Mining Saga: Is the Gold Worth the Water    by Chris F. Fotheringham
Price: Free! 136080 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

Spawned by a modern-day gold boom, family turmoil and social unrest draw Bud Foster and Sarah Stetson back to their home town in northern Nevada, only to find death, danger and deceit threatening to derail their renewed love.
The Ghoul    by John Joseph Connelly
Price: Free! 101440 words. Language: Commonwealth English. Published on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Horror » General.

The Ghoul is a Gothic horror set in the slums of Barcelona, 1895. A young and inexperienced priest arrives in El Raval and discovers a world of crime, poverty and disease. Soon after his arrival children start to go missing in the neighborhood. At the same time he learns of local people rumored to be practicing black magic, casting spells powerful enough to raise the dead from their graves...
Angelica's Act    by D. Allen Henry
Price: Free! 73530 words. Language: English. Published on May 7, 2013. Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure.

When twenty-one year old Grant Sutherland, heir to the Earldom of Winston, enlists his friend Angelica in a costume contest, little does he know that a heinous crime will lead to Angelica’s disappearance. Grant subsequently vows to never give up until he has paid for his treatment of Angelica. He enlists in the U.S. Army and is sent into action in The Vietnam War. But will he find redemption?
Felicite's Fact    by D. Allen Henry
Price: Free! 66530 words. Language: English. Published on May 7, 2013. Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure.

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When twenty year old Felicité challenges Trant Sutherland, heir to the Earldom of Winston, to a game of tennis on the eve of The Battle of Britain in 1940, little does she know that losing will dramatically alter her life. Subsequently volunteering to become a spy to restore the respect of Trant, she is unfortunately captured by the Germans. Will a world at war end her dream of redemption?
Steel Menace    by Jorgen Flood
Price: $1.99 USD. 21110 words. Language: English. Published on May 3, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

In the early 1950's the new T-54 tank was an unknown commodity to the West. The fifth book in the Steel series takes us on a mission behind the Iron Curtain in 1956 to learn its secrets. The main characters, Fletch, Carl and Rachel end up in the middle of the Hungarian rebellion in 1956, their mission to steal a T-54.
The 4th Reich Book 2 Part 2    by Patrick Laughy
Price: $2.99 USD. 40880 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

Hitler and the Nazis have come to power. It is a new Germany. The 4th Reich follows one aristocratic German family through World War 11 and beyond. In 1940 the patriarch of the family realizes that Germany is likely to lose the war. He and others join to take Germany on another path to world dominance by way of scientific achievement.
The Flag and the Albatross, The shipwreck of the USS REGULUS (AF-57) in Typhoon Rose    by Arnold D. Marsh
Price: $2.99 USD. 68640 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

The USS Regulus left San Francisco for Vietnam in March 1971. In the following months it provided supplies to 84 ships in the war zone, skirted two typhoons, hailed King Neptune at the equator, and visited six countries. Then it was shipwrecked by Typhoon Rose, the worst to hit Hong Kong in many years. Was it the fault of an arrogant captain? Was its fate foretold by two omens five months earlier?
Omens and religion in Pushkin’s life    by Vladimir Vladmeli
Price: $1.00 USD. 31860 words. Language: Russian. Published on March 28, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

В книге ярко и увлекательно рассказывается о русских оригиналах XIX века: Ф.Толстом, М.Лунине и Н.Б.Юсупове, в повести «Приметы и религия в жизни Пушкина» жизнь великого поэта освещается с малоизвестной стороны. Очерки о декабристах дают живые портреты Чернышёвых и Голицына, а рассказ «Казнь» - страшную картину суда и казни руководителей восстания.
Uncontrollable    by Kevin Eady
Price: $2.99 USD. 83310 words. Language: English. Published on March 21, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

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The life-story of Buenaventura 'El Coco' Garcia, a 101-year old Spanish anarchist. He is born on the first day of the Tragic Week in Barcelona in 1909 and throughout his eventful life we encounter many of the major events of 20th century anarchism. Politics and passion. Love, hate and revenge. Dreams and reality. All this and a final, shocking twist.