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Speed Kills: Who killed the Cigarette Boat King, the fastest man on the seas?    by Arthur Jay Harris
Price: $3.99 USD. 121960 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder.

Don Aronow built the fastest boats—for royalty, the rich, spies, smugglers, Feds, and a former U.S. President. Then came six shots. After ten years of dogged work, did Miami police get it right? Or were they dead wrong?
The Red Eye    by Empire Publications
Price: $4.99 USD. 156110 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » Trip Journals.

For any normal individual, a round the world trip of a lifetime would mean abandoning all thoughts of everyday life and embracing a jetset lifestyle. Not so David Blatt. While his long-suffering wife Hélène embarked upon a 90,000 mile global odyssey with thoughts of tickingoff as many of the world's wonders as possible, David felt the magnetic pull of the other love of his life, Manchester United.
From Hull to Hell and Back    by Scratching Shed Publishing
Price: $6.99 USD. 111540 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

Rugby league prop forward Lee Crooks was an archetypal blood and guts firebrand front-rower. His autobiography, From Hull to Hell and Back, is by turns confessional and controversial, moving and occasionally hilarious. This is the colourful story of a modern-day rugby league maverick. Think you know Lee Crooks? Think again!
Dare to Dream    by Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton
Price: $5.99 USD. 126520 words. Language: English. Published on April 17, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

Dare to Dream is the story of a record breaking journey to climb the worlds highest mountain, Mount Everest. From the highlands of Scotland, to the high Himalayas of Kyrgyzstan and Nepal,this is Matthew's account of the fortitude, determination, strength and courage required to survive multiple life threatening events, venture into the Death Zone and to stand for a moment on top of the world.
Plowshares Into Swords: Musings of a Different Drummer    by Louis Awerbuck
Price: $9.97 USD. 110800 words. Language: English. Published on April 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Shooting.

This book is a compilation of articles written by the author under the column entitled "Tactics and Training" for S.W.A.T. Magazine from June 2004 through May 2013. The book is not and makes no claim to be, any form of instructional manual. It consists of articles which contain the author's personal opinions on issues as he feels they relate to current tactics, strategy and firearms training.
Voyage of the Heart    by Dave Tripiciano
Price: $4.99 USD. 120300 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Boating and sailing.

Dodging Hurricanes, Searched For By The Coast Guard, And Plagued By Engine Trouble, Dave Tripiciano Was Lost And Aground Several Times As He Made His Way Up The Coast Of America In His Twenty Five Foot Sailboat “God Speed”. Surviving Life Threatening Situations, He Met And Touched The Lives Of Many People Along The Way. “Voyage Of The Heart” Is The True Story Of His Amazing Adventure, And A Powe
Paul Lebowitz's 2013 Baseball Guide    by Paul Lebowitz
Price: $9.99 USD. 172080 words. Language: English. Published on April 1, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Baseball.

Paul Lebowitz's 2013 Baseball Guide is an invaluable part of preparing and following the 2013 Baseball Season. With vital statistics, player information, additions, subtractions, fantasy suggestions, breakout players, predictions and essays, the book is packed with information you won't get anywhere else.
Catalina Summer    by Gil Lefebvre
Price: $4.99 USD. 126500 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Life stages / general.

Lefebvre’s novel pivots around the Catalina Baseball Camp but it’s not limited to ballgames or campfires. It’s about a time we’ve all passed through. Some with ease, some dramatically complicated, but in the end, a time that had a profound impact on the rest of our lives.
...And Then They Won Gold: Stepping Stones to Swimming Excellence - Volume 1    by Chuck Warner
Price: $9.99 USD. 127430 words. Language: English. Published on March 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Swimming & Diving.

Learn how eight of the greatest male swimmers in recent swimming history progressed from summer league swimming to collectively win 28 Olympic Gold Medals. Included are technique tips from the swimmers themselves and practice samples from each stage of their development.
21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: Basic Military Mountaineer Course - Equipment, Knot Tying, Rope, Cold Weather Clothing, Injuries, Terrain, Evacuation, Weapons, Animals, Bivouac Operations    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 123790 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2013. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Mountaineering.

Written by the Army Mountain Warfare School (AMWS), this workbook provides crucial information about mountain warfare training. The untrained mountain Soldier has two foes - the enemy and the mountain. But he can make a friend and ally of the mountain by learning to know it.