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Hannelore: kind van een Duitse moeder in oorlogstijd, 1940-1947    by Jan J.B. Kuipers
Price: $3.99 USD. 26330 words. Language: Dutch. Published on March 3, 2012. Nonfiction » History » European.

Toen de Tweede Wereldoorlog uitbrak woonde Hannelore Meijaard in het Zuid-Bevelandse dorp Oudelande. Haar moeder was een Duitse. Het huis van de Meijaards brandde in 1941 af, brandstichting werd vermoed... Een waargebeurd verhaal over vermeende collaboratie en wantoestanden bij de Bijzondere Rechtspleging na de bevrijding. Tekst: Jan J.B. Kuipers, interviews: Gert P. Kuipers
Choices: Lemons or Chocolate    by Susan Flam
Price: $4.99 USD. 25580 words. Language: English. Published on March 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

The author's journey of self-discovery, diligence and coping with the symptoms, stigma, pain and depression associated with chronic illness and the simple ideas that empowered her to survive day by day and year to year. A shocking discovery would test my courage and fortitude. Will I succeed this time in implementing my principles which are outlined in this book?
The Big German: Dirk Nowitzki's journey to NBA champion    by The Dallas Morning News
Price: $2.99 USD. 10800 words. Language: English. Published on March 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

By being himself and becoming a champion, Dirk Nowitzki rose from 10-time All-Star and 2007 league MVP and being arguably the best European-born player in NBA history to transcendent athlete.
Bibó István    by Székely Szabolcs
Price: $4.99 USD. 62490 words. Language: Hungarian. Agented by Publio Kiadó  on March 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Other biographies.

Nehezen szántam el magam arra, hogy belekezdjek egy olyan átfogó elemzésbe, amelyiknek az lenne a célja, hogy a 20. század legjelentősebb magyar jog- és társadalomtudósának az életét és munkásságát áttekintse. Igazán két ok sarkalt arra, hogy mégis hozzákezdjek.
Sophia Grantham aka Kezia Tregilgus    by Barry Allan
Price: Free! 73370 words. Language: English. Published on March 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Criminals & outlaws.

The true story of a female convict transported to Van Diemens Land aboard the Rajah in 1841. She married a seaman known as Handspike Jack Tregilgus and together they pioneered the settlement of central Queensland. They built the first hotels at Taroom and Rolleston, then moved to Rockhampton where she ran bushranger-friendly hotels before she died at the age of 52.
To Then and Back Again    by J Bryson McMillan
Price: $6.99 USD. 61720 words. Language: English. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on March 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

This is a book for those who enjoy the trials and tribulations of real life people and feel they can or would like to relate to those whom they are reading about. It's a memoir about only those richest, most interesting details concerning my life. It was written to convey those sometimes simple, sometimes complex, but many times emotionally charged experiences of my life.
Winter Flowers - Book # 2 of 4 of the poetry book series: Season of Fours    by Richard Del Connor
Price: $3.33 USD. 8440 words. Language: English. Published on February 29, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Biography.

Romantic naive ignorance. This is the book that finds you eating ice cream or chugging beers trying not to cry over the relationship that just broke up. You can't believe it. You dated, slept together, went to restaurants and movies. Had sex. Went to concerts together. Had sex. You enjoyed watching television shows together--then he/she dumped you. It was perfect... but it only lasted 3 weeks.
The Oat Project - Release 1    by Jené Jackson
Price: $2.99 USD. 13260 words. Language: English. Published on February 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

What happens when a 37 year-old, married, mother of three decides to sow 25 wild oats which her upbringing as a preacher’s daughter said would lead straight to hell? Over one summer, Jené Jackson found out. Join her in the first of these adventures: Marijuana. (“Drugs!”)
OSAMA BIN LADEN, LA ESPADA DE ALA    by ERIC FRATTINI
Price: $6.00 USD. 77730 words. Language: Spanish. Published on February 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.

Este libro, en el que Eric Frattini ha trabajado desde 1995 y para el que ha consultado más de 270 documentos de Agencias Federales de EE.UU, analiza documentos del FBI que, tras los atentados del 11 de septiembre, fueron de nuevo clasificados como secretos y es el único libro que analiza la gestación y ejecución de los ataques, con una información actualizada hasta el día 30 de octubre de 2001.
Confronted by Poverty on a 1st Mission Trip    by Max Watson
Price: $6.99 USD. 13330 words. Language: English. Published on February 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

In 2001 I set out to visit my first undeveloped (third world) country. I had made friends with some guys from PNG and I really wanted to visit them. Well I was so confronted by the poverty and the struggle of daily life I became determined that I was going to help somehow.