Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes

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Santa Fe Voices: Poems of New Mexico    by Charles Sullivan
Price: $0.99 USD. 15290 words. Language: English. Published on May 4, 2013. Fiction » Poetry » American poetry.

49 short poems giving voice to the thoughts and feelings of some colorful characters, encountered in and around Santa Fe, New Mexico, plus a reader's bonus of 9 tales of the Southwest from the author's recent collection, Uncle Sam's Family: Stories of Exceptional Americans and Their Amazing Animals.
Jenno's Gangs    by Jenno Bryce
Price: $0.99 USD. 7720 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » General.

Jenno's private look at gang members and life, in her territory of Widdlington.
Dum Dum Castle    by Yasin Aziz
Price: $7.00 USD. 35980 words. Language: English. Published by Amolibros  on April 19, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Medieval.

Novel based on a well-documented historical account of a long battle in 1609–10 between Kurds and the Safavid Empire. The battle took place around a fortress called Dimdim, located in the Beradost region, near Lake Urmia in north-western Iran.
Smoking Mirror Blues    by Ernest Hogan
Price: $0.99 USD. 59510 words. Language: English. Published on February 26, 2013. Fiction » Science fiction » Cyberpunk.

In a dystopian near-future, an East L.A. Chicano hacker steals a god-simulating program from his Mexico City girlfriend. He uses it to resurrect Tezcatlipoca, the Aztec warrior/trickster god, but the god possesses the hacker's body and goes on a rampage in a futuristic, Hollywood Day of the Dead celebration. It's a mad, post-cyberpunk romp.
Slavery's Rebirth In America ... Hoodwinked By Uncle Sam    by Joe H. Bell, Jr
Price: $1.49 USD. 11100 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general.

My name is Bodine. I’m a ROD, an acronym for retired-on-duty, LA cop on a pension. I rode a bike and walked a beat for thirty years, stayed alive, and I’m still packing. I’m married, but sleep alone. I don’t have friends. I don’t talk to anyone. I drink by myself. I stir my coffee counterclockwise and my toilet paper feeds from the top.
Bullying ... Period.    by Joe H. Bell, Jr
Price: $1.49 USD. 6940 words. Language: English. Published on March 9, 2013. Fiction » Drama » American.

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Bullying … ever witness this before? Perhaps, you didn’t know the person that it happened to … or maybe it was a friend … or a relative … or just maybe, it happened to you.
Bretwalda    by Maurice Price
Price: $4.99 USD. 50150 words. Language: English. Published on May 2, 2013. Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom.

Seven Kingdoms all vying for power in the newly conquered British Isles. Only one can be be the overking, or Bretwalda. This is the story of Raedwald, whose remains were found in the Sutton Hoo burial, and his fight to take his small kingdom to supremacy, through battle and skill. His achievement changed the course of history, but do we know the man?
The Holy Road    by Michael Blake
Price: $5.99 USD. 111320 words. Language: English. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on February 25, 2013. Fiction » Historical » Western & American frontier.

Eleven years have passed since Lieutenant John Dunbar became the Comanche warrior Dances With Wolves and married Stands With A Fist, a white born women raised as a Comanche from early childhood. With their three children, they live in the village of Ten Bears. But there is unease in the air, caused by violent confrontations with white soldiers who want to drive the Comanche onto reservations.
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.