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Home Again in Paris: Oscar, Leo and Me    by Matthew Fraser
Price: $7.99 USD. 88750 words. Language: English. Published on June 11, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

A lively, insightful, and poignant memoir about daily life in the France of myth and reality. The book is an inspirational personal journey and a portrait of modern France combining observation, anecdote, and a cast of colourful characters in a rich narrative that takes the reader on an eye-opening adventure into the French soul. Above all, it’s a book about faith, hope and the meaning of home.
The World's Best Place Norway and the Norwegians    by Solveig Torvik
Price: $9.99 USD. 54200 words. Language: English. Published on January 30, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Communism and socialism.

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The United Nations says Norway is the world's best place to live. So what's it like to live there? Who are these people, and what are their civic and cultural values? An unblinking look at celebrated, and uncelebrated, aspects of this paradoxical socialist welfare state by a Norwegian-American journalist.
The Human Rights Culture: A Study in History and Context    by Lawrence M. Friedman
Price: $9.99 USD. 93650 words. Language: English. Published by Quid Pro Books on May 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Civil and human rights.

Thoughtful and provocative exploration of the human rights movement and its development as a sociological and historical trend. Unlike the typical legal or philosophical approach to human rights, this books asks why it pervades modern culture. Applies the analysis to issues of women and minorities, language and culture, privacy, religion, individualism and state sovereignty. Includes references.
21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: Physical Security Army Field Manual - FM 3-19.30 - Building Security Concepts including Barriers, Access Control (Value-Added Professional Format Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 95550 words. Language: English. Published on September 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, the Physical Security Army field manual (FM 3-19.30) "sets forth guidance for all personnel responsible for physical security." It includes practical up-to-date antiterrorism building security concepts such as barriers, lighting, alarms, access control, security forces, and personal protection.
The Illuminati Manifesto    by Adam Weishaupt
Price: $3.99 USD. 52100 words. Language: English. Published by Mike Hockney on October 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Current affairs.

The Illuminati’s manifesto is the formula for freedom. Isn’t it time for a liberated, rational world where everyone has an equal chance in life? The Second War of the Enlightenment is coming. It’s time to choose sides. You are called as a soldier to this most noble of undertakings.
World War ll London Blitz Diary Volume 4    by Victoria Washuk
Price: $2.99 USD. 77970 words. Language: English. Published on February 13, 2013. Nonfiction » History » European.

This Diary is the 4th diary in a series of 4 diaries and was written during the World War two London Blitz years by a woman experiencing the nightly terrifying bombings. The diary reveals what the average Londoner experienced during that time; events that today have been forgotten or lost to younger generations.
The Grateful Unrich: Revolution in 50 Countries    by Dean Henderson
Price: $7.99 USD. 182460 words. Language: English. Published on June 21, 2010. Nonfiction » Travel » Essays & Travelogues.

Covering fifty countries on six continents over a twenty-year span- Henderson asks the hard social, political and economic questions while vagabonding his way around the world. Invoking the wit and humor of Twain and the curiosity of Kerouac- Henderson discovers himself, humanity and revolutionary politics through encounters with God’s chosen people - the global poor.
RANT: Politics & Snark in the Age of Obama    by Diann Russell
Price: $7.99 USD. 83860 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Current affairs.

Insightful, snarky, not to mention hilarious, RANT by Diann Russell takes aim at politics in the Age of Obama -- from the Royal Family (AKA The Obamas) to the first cartoon character ever to occupy the office of Vice President. From Gun Control to Gay Marriage. From Immigration Reform to Hollywood. Prepare to be entertained, frustrated, and inspired. RANT is a powerful, often hysterical read.
The Caveman Explores Politics and Economics    by Bill B. May, PhD
Price: $7.99 USD. 88390 words. Language: English. Published on August 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Economics.

This book is designed to present to the reader in simple terms how government and economics work. The basics are examined in the context of a small caveman tribe and then related to the modern world. It explains monetary inflation and deflation, the creation of money by the banking system, and why tax receipts may increase with lower tax rates as well as many other aspects of the economy.
Big Oil And Their Bankers In The Persian Gulf: Four Horsemen, Eight Families and Their Global Intelligence, Narcotics and Terror Network    by Dean Henderson
Price: $7.99 USD. 187990 words. Language: English. Published on June 18, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

Big Oil pulls back the covers to expose an ancient cabal of global oligarchs whose control over the global economy is based on hegemony over the planet’s three most valuable commodities: oil, guns and drugs combined with ownership of the world’s central banks. "...an extraordinary expose of the powers and events that are exacting a heavy toll on us, the people”. Nexus New Times Magazine