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Grosse Fugue    by Ian Phillips
Price: $7.50 USD. 94400 words. Language: English. Published by Alliance PublishingPress on May 25, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

On one side, the genius of Bach, Beethoven, Schubert. On the other, depravity at its worst: hounding of innocents, appalling transports, death camps. Stuck in a grey world between: Reuben Mendel, musician, sage, survivor. This searing and compelling narrative confronts the legacy of genocide, survivor guilt and the redemptive power of great music.
Sidereal Days The History of Rock and Roll A Romance Book 3    by Earl B. McElfresh
Price: $1.99 USD. 45280 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Olean, NY 1960. Orlando P. Jones finds a guitar, forms a band and finds his soul. His band, the Sparrows, plays everywhere, on the streets, in dodgy bars, on the stage of the Ed Sullivan Show. The four part series Sidereal Days follows their bumpy career as they meet and mingle with music legends. Hidden amid the fiction are rock & roll facts—find them. In Book 3 they hit the road & radio.
The Door to Freedom    by Curtis Ackie
Price: Free! 52400 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Steeped in his own brand of disquieting melancholy, Curtis Ackie’s surreal debut maps Eilian’s unsettling journey through the mind of his obsessive lover.
The Missing Portrait    by Geraldine Glodek
Price: $6.99 USD. 70560 words. Language: English. Published by Echolocation Press  on May 25, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » General.

Mary Frances McDonald, hoping to meet the child she had at sixteen, finds no records of the baby or the unwed mothers' home where she had supposedly given birth. Her mother, who had blindfolded the pregnant teen and driven her to that home in the night, isn't talking. Only one person seems willing to help. Posing as a lawyer, he's planning to make Mary Frances sorry she ever started that search.
The Giftie    by Max Halley
Price: $5.99 USD. 83130 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

In his mid-forties, a great man’s protégée, Chief Executive Chauncey Applegate senses an impending crisis of identity. When his firm falls to the venal Krieg Corporation, he bolts to the sanctuary of a run-down farm in order to re-engineer his life. But corporate politics dog him in exile and Chauncey is driven into a personal wilderness from which the only escape is locked in the past
Warrior's Song (The Parker Shaw Series)    by Thomas Hill
Price: $0.99 USD. 74990 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Parker Shaw is a typical twenty-year-old college junior—or so he thinks. He has a strange dream that vexes him but, for the sake of his sanity, he decides to disregard it. In the coming months, however, it is clear that the dream has a special message for him.
Barn Stripping and Other Stories    by Andrew J. Olson
Price: $5.99 USD. 32090 words. Language: English. Published by Knuckledown Press on May 24, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

In his own quest for William H. Gass's "heart of the heart of the country,” Andrew J. Olson takes readers to rural Minnesota, where children must learn the hard way about their bodies and their own fragility, and yet we recognize it’s their souls that are resilient. It’s a place where young men learn that promises can be reaped from the land, but Mother Nature is brutish in her lack of sympathy.
The Red of Flowing Blood I See    by Mary Cote
Price: $6.99 USD. 87550 words. Language: English. Published by Writers AMuse Me  on May 23, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

In an attempt to avoid serving in Vietnam, Chuck Franklin heads to Canada, begins a new life, only to find that the war plays an even more significant role in his life.
No Other Way    by Roger Real Drouin
Price: $5.49 USD. 49370 words. Language: English. Published by Moonshine Cove Publishing, LLC  on May 22, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Photographer of birds Samuel Leaton, sets out to find the thought-to-be-extinct Northern Stilted Curlew, when he gets caught up in a battle to protect a remote backcountry forest. As the men from Centur Corp. drive in with their rigs to begin drilling for natural gas, Samuel and a forest ranger, who has a run-in with the law, take up a fight no one else will.
Triple Vision    by Ita Willen
Price: $3.99 USD. 41140 words. Language: English. Published by The Wessex Collective  on May 22, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Triple Vision is the perfect title for this collection. The author sees life through the eyes of a philosopher, a painter, a poet... these stories will challenge you intellectually, stimulate you emotionally and delight all your senses.