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The Unofficial DC Comics Trade Paperback Timeline Vol. 2    by Collected Editions
Price: $0.99 USD. 23350 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Antiques & Collectibles » Comics.

The second volume in the Unofficial DC Comics Trade Paperback Timeline series is expanded to include over 900 titles, including all the New 52 Vol. 1s, the perfect guide for both new and established readers. The Timeline shows how to read DC's library of collected editions in order, offering a quick glance at the most significant DC events as well as collections that readers might have missed.
Why Does the Cheese Always Fall? (A Guide to Faking Adulthood)    by Aprill Brandon
Price: $2.99 USD. 64270 words. Language: English. Published on May 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Humor and satire.

(5.00 from 1 review)
As a humor columnist for over a decade, Aprill Brandon has been documenting her transition to adulthood, from college to the Dirty 30 and beyond, in newspapers and media websites around the country. This book, based on her award-winning columns, has everything young people, the young at heart and fans of horrible stick-figure art will ever need to know about putting on a convincing grown-up act.
Collected Editions Guide to the DC Comics New 52 Vol. 1    by Collected Editions
Price: $0.99 USD. 58810 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Antiques & Collectibles » Comics.

The Collected Editions Guide to the DC Comics New 52 Vol. 1 collects all the reviews of the first New 52 collections published on the Collected Editions review site, with two never-before-published reviews and a new introduction by the author.
Laurie R. King's Sherlock Holmes    by Laurie R. King
Price: $2.99 USD. 20520 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 2013. Essay » Literature.

Essays by Laurie R. King on Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
America is Nucking Futs    by Buzz Aulf
Price: $2.99 USD. 25640 words. Language: English. Published on June 4, 2013. Essay » Political.

Buzz Aulf uses his Mark Twain style humor with surgical precision to make it crystal clear that common sense is no longer a requirement to run for public office. He demonstrates why the political correctness morons in Congress and White House have lost their way and are leading America down a dangerous path to self annihilation. Readers will agree with Buzz that America truly is “Nucking Futs."
The Man Who Calls Himself Obama: Collection One: Volumes 1-6    by DW Ulsterman
Price: $1.95 USD. 96720 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2013. Essay » Political.

(4.00 from 1 review)
D.W. Ulsterman is now offering readers the first six volumes of the bestselling Insider interview series in one complete collection with never before available commentary by White House Insider. Here is the true and shocking tale of the Obama White House as told by those simply known as The Insiders. "People die in this business. I am ashamed to say I know that fact all too well." -WHI
Stuck at Seven [While Awkwardly Aiming for Ten]    by Edmund Christopher McCombs
Price: $3.99 USD. 31290 words. Language: English. Published on February 26, 2013. Fiction » Humor & comedy » Satire.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
We all want to be a 10, but let’s face it - that’s just not going to happen. So, with wide eyes and sharp wit, the author spills his inner most insecurities, all the while providing jaw dropping shock and a smidgen of "oh-no-he-didn't-just-go-there" awe, in an attempt to accept his own stuck-ness. Unabashedly funny, yet intimately relatable, stuck.at.seven runs the gamut of awkward, life moments.
Practice of Consumption and Spaces for Goods    by Francesca Murialdo
Price: $6.48 USD. 37980 words. Language: English. Published on April 18, 2013. Essay » Sociology.

The practice of consumption and the spaces for goods are in continuous evolution, constantly eluding typological and functional definition. One of the objectives of this book is to understand what mechanisms are at work, what competences, the roles which have impacted on, still impact on today and will continue to impact on this sector in the future.
America's Passion: How a Coal Miner's Game Became the NFL in the 20th Century    by Evan Weiner
Price: $2.99 USD. 63150 words. Language: English. Published on December 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

(4.00 from 1 review)
The National Football League is the premier sport in the United States. But it always wasn't that way. Author Evan Weiner takes us back to the days when the NFL was a mom and pop store operation with the players and others who witnessed the league's growth first hand. The game started in the coal mines in western Pennsylvania and is a multi-billion dollar business today.
Death Panel    by Dan Lombard
Price: $1.99 USD. 43060 words. Language: English. Published on May 28, 2013. Fiction » Drama » American.

Written as a third person work of fiction, Death Panel is the author's memoir of the last four months he had with his wife, Mary, before she succumbed to cancer. The sub plot to the novel is how their HMO, Kaiser Permanente, inexplicably delayed the beginning of chemotherapy. This ensured that she would pass quickly, saving the HMO millions of dollars in treatment expenses.