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Threads    by Adele Cosgrove-Bray
Price: $1.99 USD. 5630 words. Language: English. Published on January 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Other biographies.

A diverse collection of poetry dating from 1983 to 2008. Many of these poems have been previously published in "Moonstone" and "Touchstone" (the journal of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids.)
When Real Life Begins    by Karen Sunde
Price: Free! 7560 words. Language: English. Published on January 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

A vibrant woman tells how, as her actor husband fights for his life, the closer he gets to death, the more powerful his acting grows...while in this turmoil, she discovers her passion to produce theatre. True play of Claire Higgins and Kricker James. “Tour de force. Thrilling.” PLAYS INTERNATNL “Unforgettable. You wish it would stop, but know you’d feel robbed if it did.” NEW YORK TIMES
Highlights    by Around the World Publishing LLC
Price: $2.99 USD. 6680 words. Language: English. Published on December 31, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Biographical anthologies.

Highlight stories, Life cameos, German, Brazilian, American the heritage of a life time. I found the the USA the country I love.
Interludes    by Richard F. Challis
Price: $0.99 USD. 7500 words. Language: English. Published by Steve Challis  on December 30, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Historical biography.

The author spent a month's holiday each year staying with his grandmother in rural Suffolk from the time he was ten to when war broke out when he was fifteen. This is a collection of six true short stories only totalling about 5700 words in which the author is able to capture the society and atmosphere of 1930's country England, and convey images of a bygone era.
Imani Means Faith    by Imani Morales
Price: Free! 16420 words. Language: English. Published on December 29, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

Imani Means Faith is the true testimony of a Nuyorican woman: Imani. This testimony is one of much pain, loss, faith, hope, and love. Imani Means Faith is based upon the life of one woman in America - yet, her voice is the echo of millions around the world, today. Imani's testimony is real, raw, passionate, and an all-together beautiful testament of God's Holy Hand upon one of his children.
Baby Boomer    by Kate Everson
Price: Free! 6540 words. Language: English. Published on December 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Growing up in the '50s in rural Ontario is a rich, learning experience. This autobiography takes you through the swinging 60s and my life as a single mom in the 70s and 80s. It's a beautiful life.
The Time is Now    by Mustafa Sakhi
Price: $2.99 USD. 12690 words. Language: English. Published on December 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

This is a memoir of young boy about his basketball experiences from when he first picked up a basketball to where he is at this point in time. The time is now. It’s now or never.
The True Game of the Century    by Patrick Triplett
Price: Free! 940 words. Language: English. Published on December 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

The term "Game of the Century" has been overused by fans and the media to the point where it has lost its meaning. There was one game, however, that stands out above the rest and is deserving of the label "The True Game of the Century."
Talking with Kids - Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know about Blindness    by Brian Nash
Price: $0.99 USD. 10660 words. Language: English. Published on December 22, 2011. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Personal inspiration.

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In his first nonfiction book, children's author Brian K. Nash recounts his experiences speaking to schoolchildren in the 1980s about his lifelong blindness, to which he has adapted with determination, optimism, and humor. Join him as he tells about barbecuing, bicycling, bowling, scuba diving, jumping from high places, Louis Braille, guide dogs, and much more. Photo: Brian and Arrow in 1983.
The Littlest Caregiver    by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Price: $1.99 USD. 3190 words. Language: English. Published by Olo Books on December 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Cancer.

When my father was diagnosed with brain cancer, I could handle the hospital. I'm a doctor. I pushed for faster and better treatment. But the actual caretaking? I fumbled. Luckily, my infant son Max was wiser than me. Here is Max and Dad's story. This essay will also appear in my book, The Unfeeling Doctor, Unplugged. "Beautiful...one of your best pieces ever."-Medical Post editor David Hodges