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Vision Quest    by Daniel Lundy
Price: $1.99 USD. 48200 words. Language: English. Published on November 5, 2012. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

Vision Quest is the story of Jared Spotted-Horse: a young man caught between two competing worlds, lost in a haze of drugs and alcohol, deprived of a heritage, and facing a bleak — and likely short — future. Will he find the strength and courage to rebuild his life? Vision Quest is a tale of the redemptive power of going to the source.
Satanic Waters    by Charles Jagongo
Price: $5.85 USD. 9600 words. Language: English. Published on November 5, 2012. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

From the second largest lake in the world, comes a story. A story told of the attachment the local natives have on this lake. As the lake provides a lifeline there are stories of suspicion, mistrust, witchcraft, betrayal and all... Ojungo, the principle character has a weird experience in his family, did the Satanic Waters (Lake Victoria) affect his family? or was it fate? Read on...
Outback Aboriginal Stories    by Richard Eastwood
Price: $3.00 USD. 3610 words. Language: English. Published by Springwood Emedia  on November 5, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » People & Places / Australia & Oceania.

Out of this deep respect for nature Aborigines have learned to live in remarkable harmony with the land and its animals. Here are a few stories, which relate to a culture we can all learn from. If we try harder we can all live in harmony with planet earth.
Therapist / The Rapist    by Tree Elven
Price: $2.99 USD. 63250 words. Language: English. Published on November 4, 2012. Fiction » Drama » American.

A love affair between a gay Canadian male hooker and a young British woman unleashes a series of unconventional rapes.
Khatchkar - le croci di pietra    by Rosario Volpi
Price: Free! 1190 words. Language: Italian. Published on November 4, 2012. Fiction » Christian » Historical.

Nella prima decade del XX secolo ancora prima del grande olocausto della seconda guerra mondiale, si compie un altro genocidio che coinvolge piu' di un milione di Armeni. In questo primo racconto dei sei proposti su altre vicende incredibili, si intreccia la storia del XX secolo con le vicende miracolose di S.Gregorio Armeno, che nel 301 a.c. aveva convertito il re pagano Tiridate III.
God Wife: A Story of Dreams and Realities    by Jim Hughes
Price: $3.99 USD. 67160 words. Language: English. Published on November 3, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Biographical.

God Wife, a novel co-authored by Mani Nepali, is based on the true story of a struggling orphan in a remote village of Nepal. Abused and despised, he is inspired by zizibisha, a supernatural force that appears to him as a dream girl. She is not only his friend but also his teacher and spiritual consort, helping him to overcome life’s challenges and find success in Nepal and on the world’s stage.
Pueblo Mysteries    by Dennis Herrick
Price: $1.99 USD. 14880 words. Language: English. Published on November 2, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.

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This is a collection of four short story mysteries involving the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico.
Captives of Minara    by Eric Wright
Price: $4.99 USD. 92110 words. Language: English. Published on November 2, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense.

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In Captives of Minara; -A 4500-year-old lost city is excavated, -A journalist reluctantly returns to the scene of a childhood trauma, -A criminal mastermind kidnaps women and children consigning them to a life of slavery. Josh Radley travels to Pakistan to write about archaeological discoveries but faces a gang engaged in human trafficking.
Bomba libera tutti (versione Light)    by Quelli di ZEd
Price: Free! 106600 words. Language: Italian. Published on November 1, 2012. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

Pubblicazione in due lingue / This publication is in two languages: Italiano: versione originale English: experimental translation
Business Angel and other stories    by JK Sivalingam
Price: $1.99 USD. 4300 words. Language: English. Published on November 1, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General.

The four short stories in this book are feel good tales with happy endings. They feature the Tamil Diaspora from Sri Lanka who are spread all across the globe and number nearly a million. 'Tamil Archives', 'Tea Estate', 'Publicity Agent' & 'Business Angel'. In 'Business Angel' Rohana finds an old family debt repaid.