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A Bird Named Enza    by Dawn Meier
Price: $3.29 USD. 34000 words. Published on January 15, 2010. .

This is a story based on the Influenza of 1918. It is written from the perspective of one man and his inability to save his family and town from this deadly disease. To this day, the influenza of 1918 remains a mystery. It spread with alarming speed across the country and, after it ran its deadly course, the pandemic had taken more than 600,000 lives in America, 40 million worldwide.
As Simple As... A B C    by Cuger Brant
You set the price! 16600 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

This is a book about your inner fear, it is a story about everyone’s inner fear. It is a story of every nation's greatest expectation which they wish to avoid. It is a book about inevitability.
Fandamonium    by Mike Grutza
Price: $4.99 USD. 129750 words. Published on March 27, 2011. .

Fandamonium is the first novel to revisit sports greatest rivalry within the context of a hapless couple as a Sox fan and a Yankee fan struggle to preserve a relationship doomed by curses, geography, rivalry, and the outcome of the playoffs.
Girl Of My Dreams    by Gary Whitmore
Price: $0.99 USD. 70500 words. Published on June 17, 2011. .

It's 2010 and Brett has reocurring dreams where he ends up falling in love with Meredith in 1918. Then while on a business trip, Brett meets Corrie and falls in love with her and realizes she's the girl in his dreams. He must now decide if he wants to leave his miserable marriage.
The Karl Story; Vol. 1, Bloody Trench    by Troy Walker
Price: $0.99 USD. 3160 words. Published on June 28, 2011. .

Karl is a German soldier in World War 1 who is battleing two enemies, America and his own quest for religous correctness, this is the first book in his story.
How Canada Won the Great War    by Robert Child
Price: $3.99 USD. 9740 words. Published on May 19, 2012. .

For nearly 100 years Canada's role in ending WWI sooner than anyone thought possible has gone largely unrecognized. The Canadian Corp led by unlikely citizen soldier, Arthur Currie, became the premiere fighting force on the Western Front. Canadian soldiers hailed from hard scrabble farms and logging camps. Their natural survival and hunting instincts were exactly what the Great War required.
Jake Hehl Brooklyn Robins Pitcher And Catholic League Bowling Star    by Robert Grey Reynolds, Jr
Price: $1.99 USD. 2900 words. Published on February 26, 2013. .

Jake Hehl is an atypical biographical subject. He was a high school sports phenom. He excelled in baseball, basketball, and football at Brooklyn Prep. Hehl pitched one inning in major league baseball before being summoned for military duty in World War I. He pitched in the minor leagues from 1918-1926. He was a versatile athlete who became a star bowler in Brooklyn's 1940s Catholic Church Leagues.