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Little Wild Flower Book One    by Samantha Jillian Bayarr
Price: $1.99 USD. 54770 words. Published on October 17, 2010. .

Jane Abigail Reeves was raised as a city girl. In 1977, at only fifteen, her family moves to a farmhouse in a rural Amish community in Indiana as a respite for her alcoholic mother. Jane hates farm life, until she stumbles upon Elijah, the Amish boy next door. Can a hippie-chick like Jane find friendship with a sixteen-year-old Amish boy? Will their feelings for each other change as they grow up?
Little Wild Flower Book Two    by Samantha Jillian Bayarr
Price: $1.99 USD. 55520 words. Published on October 17, 2010. .

Just when Jane thought her life in the Amish community couldn’t get any better, tragedy strikes the Zook farm. Jane suddenly feels lost in the world she created with Elijah, and flees to her home town in search of her childhood friends. Will coming face-to-face with the pain of her childhood send her running back to the farm, or will she cling to the life she left behind as a teenaged girl?
Drums: a Novel    by Brad Henderson
Price: Free! 58150 words. Published on December 4, 2010. .

Told from a drummer's point of view, Drums: a Novel chronicles a small-time 80s rock band's run at making it big-time. The story moves from San Luis Obispo to Lake Tahoe, where the band chases the ultimate gig. Drums celebrates those musicians who achieve commercial success, as well as the 99.99% who give it their all, only to fall short from attaining mega record deals and glitz-glam fame.
Ridin' Around - Taillights in Chrome, 8-Tracks on Wheels    by Elaine Smith
Price: $1.99 USD. 105860 words. Published on January 12, 2011. .

Through the stories of the hilarious escapades-and sometimes heartbreaking experiences-of a croup of college-age friends, Ridin'Around will take you back to the world of small-town America in 1980. Drawing on real-life experiences, Elaine Fields Smith vividly captures the joy and pain of young adulthood...and how the friendships that help us get through it can last a lifetime.
Willie – The Man, the Myth and the Era, The Speakership Battles    by Pegasus Books
Price: $6.99 USD. 40740 words. Published on May 9, 2011. .

Willie – The Man, the Myth and the Era is the historical and biographical account of California’s Willie Brown and the era in which he served in the legislature. "The 1974 Speakership Battle," "The 1980 Speakership Battle" and "The Willie Brown Show" are three chapters that involve the contest to become the Assembly Speaker, perhaps the most powerful politician in the State of California.
Preámbulo para un suicida    by Alberto Acosta Brito
Price: $1.99 USD. 17870 words. Published on October 12, 2011. .

La ambiguedad social de los años sesenta reflejada en los niños de una familia acosada por la sociedad y la miseria, el relato más extenso publicado sobre un héroe casi ignorado, el renacer de la nueva sociedad cubana pos soviética vista desde la angustia de un obrero vanguardia, una breve pasada a los años 80, las visicitudes de un pueblo asfixiado entre dos aguas.
Relationship    by Jayanta Mahapatra
Price: $2.00 USD. 5650 words. Published by patternGraphic DigiBooks  on December 13, 2011. .

Jayanta Mahapatra needs no introduction. Any discussion on Indian English Poetry is incomplete without reference to his poetical works. Mahapatra holds the distinction of being the first Indian English poet to have received the Sahitya Akademi Award for the current book "Relationship". "his international reputation has been compared to that of Wordsworth..." The Hindu, Sunday, Jan 29, 2006