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A Luminous Future    by Teodor Flonta
Price: $8.99 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.'
An Eagle's Sky: My Life as a Birdman    by John Stokes
Price: $4.99 USD. 104820 words. Language: English. Published on October 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Environmentalists & naturalists.

(5.00 from 5 reviews)
This is a true story of a man, John Stokes, who wields his lifelong passion for birds and flight to overcome adversity to ultimately free himself and a one-winged Bald Eagle from its earthly bonds.
Charlotte Bronte's Thunder    by Michele Carter
Price: $9.99 USD. 214750 words. Language: English. Published on July 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Charlotte Brontë, author of 'Jane Eyre,' spent most of her life concealing a secret. Like a wizard or magician, she could conjure thousands of anagrams in her mind and then hide them inside the pages of her writing. In her childhood, this talent was a novelty, but later her secret code took on immense proportions and serious consequences when she wrote about corruption and murder in her township.
Conversations With Crystal The Woman Who Fell Off the Bridge    by Crystal Manning, B.P. Storm
Price: $8.97 USD. 104260 words. Language: English. Published on December 14, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 4 reviews)
Crystal Manning tells her story of that fateful day, August 1, 2007, the day the I-35W Bridge collapsed in Minneapolis, MN. In her book she tells how she was saved from death in the Mississippi River by her fiancee', Michael Stoner, Jr., only to see him immediately charged with child abuse of her daughter. A journey to the real story of how her family was shattered by a truly American experience.
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)
Mi Gran Amigo    by Sol Brillante
Price: $4.99 USD. 105050 words. Language: Spanish. Published on December 14, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Todo cuanto desees alcanzar en tu vida, es posible para ti, siempre y cuando, Jesucristo sea tu mejor amigo.
Monkey on the Wing    by Steven Adams
Price: $8.99 USD. 155190 words. Language: English. Published on March 26, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
This is the true story of the life of a loveable Aussie larrikin, tracing his wild and exuberant, often shocking, youthful adventures and travels all over the world, up until the accident that took his eyesight and should have taken his life.
A Tale of Survival: From War-Ravaged Europe to the Promise of America    by Tom Kando
Price: $3.99 USD. 195320 words. Language: English. Published on January 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Historical biography.

(5.00 from 3 reviews)
This is the hair-raising story of a kid growing up in WWII Hungary, and an odyssey afterwards through America. It's an intelligent work, with a great sense of humor. Tom touches on many uncomfortable and realistic themes - adultery, sexuality, poverty, brutality. He is audacious, powerful and honest. His book is a personalized narrative of 20th century history, based on his life.
Blue-eyed in Luhya-land    by Gunilla Fagerholm
Price: $2.99 USD. 121870 words. Language: English. Published on January 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
A Swedish couple leaves a comfortable life in search of a better one. They pack their belongings in a shipping container and leave Sweden behind. They go to Africa to live without modern conveniences in a clay hut on a maize field. But life turns out difficult; corruption, tribal traditions and witchcraft hinder the blue-eyed couple in their efforts to help the suffering villagers.Photos included.
In His Shelter: A Christian in the British Army    by Brendan Smith
Price: $9.99 USD. 112840 words. Language: English. Published on January 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Religious biography.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Smith’s gripping and humorous memoir details his time in the British Army as a Humanitarian Aid Officer. The story follows Smith from day one of Basic Training to his last day in Afghanistan, a decade later. Thrilling accounts of surviving ambushes, riots and suicide bombs make In His Shelter an entertaining and inspiring tale of faith, adventure and friendship.