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STOLEN IN PARIS: The Lost Chronicles of Young Ernest Hemingway: Young Ernie Hemingway's Advice for Teens    by David Wyant
Price: $4.98 USD. 5730 words. Language: English. Published on July 5, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.

Young Ernest Hemingway gives his take on teen life and his heros in the early 1900s.
A Promise of Eternity    by Stephanie Campbell
Price: Free! 3760 words. Language: English. Published on July 5, 2012. Fiction » Romance » Historical.

(4.00 from 2 reviews)
The year is 1914. When Alison tells her father, Owen, that she is in love with an African American and wishes to marry him, he is angry and refuses to give her permission. After Alison begs and begs, he says that he'll give his blessing only if Alison's fiancé fights in World War I—something that he isn't likely to survive.
STOLEN IN PARIS: The Lost Chronicles of Young Ernest Hemingway: Wilderness Escape; Running from Turdface, Game Warden    by David Wyant
Price: $4.98 USD. 12280 words. Language: English. Published on July 5, 2012. Fiction » Historical » USA.

Ernest Hemingway and his sister make to the forest for what is expected to be an experimental trip: Can you stun a deer by simply glancing the bullet off it's skull? The inquisitive minds find something in the woods that they were not expecting!
Bald, The Musical    by Eddie Kurtz
Price: $0.99 USD. 36430 words. Language: English. Published on July 5, 2012. Fiction » Romance » Contemporary.

Have you wondered what became of the hippies and free spirits of the 60s? Are you one of them, and wonder how your fellow revolutionaries of mind and spirit have fared in the new, cold reality of the 21st century? BALD is a two-act musical that looks through today's eyes at the lives, loves, fortunes, and values of this magical generation of the 60s and 70s with humor, scrutiny and appreciation.
Ociee Nash, the Finale    by Milam McGraw Propst
Price: $3.99 USD. 46800 words. Language: English. Published on July 4, 2012. Fiction » Historical » USA.

This story, the fifth in the Ociee Nash series, opens with 11-year-old Ociee frantically searching for her brother Ben in the Chattanooga Railroad Terminal. Only the first "mishap" in the novel, Ociee and Ben will experience many thrilling moments during the summer of 1900 as they run from a rabid dog, befriend a mysterious neighbor, and receive a surprise visitor from Asheville.
Dance With The Devil    by Writers Exchange E-Publishing
Price: $2.99 USD. 144430 words. Language: English. Published on July 3, 2012. Fiction » Historical » USA.

War! Tom Holloway and his Southern friends are excited about the prospects. But what do they know of war? Only what they read about in the newspapers. They envision the whole thing as an adventure, something to prove their manhood, to make them into men. A quick, few-month diversion from their sometimes boring school regimen. A chance to be part of a winning team.
Flappers, Flasks and Foul Play (Jazz Mystery #1)    by Ellen Mansoor Collier
Price: $3.99 USD. 95520 words. Language: English. Published on July 1, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Historical.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Rival gangs fight over booze and bars during Prohibition in 1920s Galveston: the "Sin City of the Southwest." Jazz Cross, a young society reporter, suspects foul play when a bank VP collapses at her half-brother Sammy's speakeasy. Was it an accident or a mob hit? As turf wars escalate, Sammy is accused of murder and Jazz must risk her life and career to find the killer. Inspired by actual events.
The Hanging of Hard Barnes    by Ryan King
Price: $3.99 USD. 17970 words. Language: English. Published on June 29, 2012. Fiction » Historical » USA.

Raised in the dark shadow of his twin brother Hardin, Lloyd Barnes is on a mission to save Hard from the hangman's noose. In the corrupt L.A. scene of the late 1920's, though, Lloyd's task looks hopeless as the California penal system makes ready for its last legal public execution. The Hanging of Hard Barnes is a 75-page short novel.
Flying Boats & Spies    by Jamie Dodson
Price: $3.99 USD. 58560 words. Language: English. Published by OnStage Publishing  on June 28, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical.

In 1935, 16 year-old Nick Grant is caught up in a deadly game of cat and mouse between US and Japanese spies when he does a favor for Anne Lindbergh. Nick delivers a mysterious map case to Bill Grooch aboard the SS South Haven and gets involved in Pan Am's building of its Pacific bases. Nick is at the center of espionage that is vital to US security as well as being dangerous to Japan's.
That We Might Have Hope    by Season Sinclair
Price: $4.99 USD. 38660 words. Language: English. Published on June 27, 2012. Fiction » Historical » USA.

The Civil War has left behind a path of sorrow. Young Kate Austin has blossomed into a true beauty like a new rose in spring, but the war has created loss in every corner of her small world. The smile that those around her were once accustomed to has vanished, and all attempts to uncover it fall short. What can bring Kate to realize that there is hope left in the world?