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A Luminous Future    by Teodor Flonta
Price: $4.99 USD. 111660 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2012. Nonfiction » History » European.

(5.00 from 19 reviews)
The Second World War is over but the lives of the inhabitants of Lupoaia (Valley of the Wolves), a little village in Transylvania, are thrown into turmoil with the imposition of drastic, senseless changes by a new regime, intent on creating a new man for a new society. The new totalitarian government threatens to eliminate the Flonta family by declaring Teodor's father an 'enemy of the people.'
Between the Lines    by Paul O'Connell
Price: $2.99 USD. 144470 words. Language: English. Published on March 29, 2013. Nonfiction » History » War.

(5.00 from 8 reviews)
I wrote eighty letters to my family as an eighteen year old Marine serving in Vietnam during the war. I was reunited with these letters sixteen years later. When I sat and read them, I was blown away by what I had written, and what I had not... It has taken twenty-eight years to finish this book which pained me so many times that often I could not keep at it... Finally I have finished... Peace
Walking and Wondering: Living Under the Sign of the Cross in the Shadow of the Swastika    by Robert Salomon
Price: $2.99 USD. 86630 words. Language: English. Published on September 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 7 reviews)
One man's quest to be reunited with his family during years of persecution, exile and jailings.
Into the Darkness    by Arthur Hoyle
Price: $3.99 USD. 45390 words. Language: English. Published by David Vernon on January 31, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Military.

(5.00 from 6 reviews)
"Into the Darkness" is the true story of a young Australian thown into the crucible of the air war over Europe. Navigator, Arthur Hoyle, discovers the excitement, the comraderie and the fear of being part of Bomber Command. This book dramatically recreates the the trials of air crews over the dark skies of Europe — where the chance of surviving the full ‘tour’ was very low.
Afghanistan Stories One    by William A. Hart
Price: $4.95 USD. 76380 words. Language: English. Published on September 7, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Middle East.

(5.00 from 5 reviews)
You read the news of endless war and comments by people who have visited briefly, yet there also exists another Afghanistan. Here you can read of this different side, of real people and events from before the decades of war to updates of the present. The stories range from the everyday to the unusual with glimpses of the rich diverse cultural bases that have made up the Afghan world.
True Miracles with Genealogy: Volume One    by Anne Bradshaw
Price: $2.99 USD. 32560 words. Language: English. Published on September 24, 2010. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Spiritual inspiration.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
"True Miracles with Genealogy: Volume One" is a collection of stories written by ordinary people with extraordinary experiences.
Satan's Pawn: The Story of Muhammad    by Lance Stewart
Price: $4.99 USD. 66740 words. Language: English. Published on February 2, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Historiography.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Satan, posing as the archangel Gabriel, dictates the Qur'an to Muhammad. Satan uses this new religious doctrine in an attempt to destroy the message of the Messiah and mankind's link with God. Using the Old and New Testaments, as well as the Qur'an, this detailed book examines Satan's planned destruction of mankind and his attempt to refute God's covenant with Abraham,...
Beads on a String-America's Racially Intertwined Biographical History    by Ey Wade
Price: $3.99 USD. 168400 words. Language: English. Published by Inknbeans Press on May 14, 2010. Nonfiction » History » Reference.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
History was written in more than Black and White. With hyperlinks and videos Beads on a String-America’s Racially Intertwined Biographical History never stops celebrating our heritages and lauds loudly the accomplishments of all races that helped make America the great country it has become. (Newest version 5/29/2012)
A Journey of a Bouncing Czech    by Natasha Novotny
Price: $6.99 USD. 83840 words. Language: English. Published on August 12, 2010. Nonfiction » History » European.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
A story of a Czech girl who finds herself after the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia in London, her subsequent departure for Canada, her adventures, travels and survival in the world of retail, her sicknesses, triumphs and setbacks she handles and retains with her drive and a sense of humor. Part memoir, part history lesson and the enjoyment of the story of the woman who lived it.
Jamestown Odyssey: America's Unspoken Legacy of Multi-Racial Families From Its Founders    by Chip Langston
Price: $4.99 USD. 60420 words. Language: English. Published on June 14, 2011. Nonfiction » History » American.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Jamestown Odyssey is a ground breaking book on race and family in America. It chronicles the author's journey researching his family's Southern history. When he discovers that he has ancestors and distant cousins in both the black and Native communities, he has to come to terms with his, and American society's, hidden racial prejudices. Many Americans, if they have the courage, will find the same.