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The Pearl, Vol. 1--Journey West    by Scott Clark
Price: $2.99 USD. 81370 words. Published on May 10, 2010. .

This is the ancient Hymn of the Pearl set in a more modern day. It's about a prince who is asked by his father to find a pearl that was stolen during the Rebellion. That pearl is a stumbling block between two peoples. It is in the hands of the serpent in a far-off country and he is to find it and get it back. This is the story of his adventures and the adventures of those caught up in the quest.
Bay Breakers: The Adventure of the Missing Gems    by Shreya Nathan
Price: $6.99 USD. 64940 words. Published on October 31, 2010. .

When 14-year-old Jay and Kevin and their sisters, Abigail and Kylie, witness the theft of the world’s largest sapphire, they didn’t know what they were getting themselves into. A few kidnappings, code-breakings, and gem exchanges later, the four friends find themselves mixed up in an intricate mystery that takes them across the country and into the most thrilling summer of their lives.
Secret of the Sands    by Rai Aren & Tavius E.
Price: $2.99 USD. 116700 words. Published on November 13, 2010. .

For 12,000 years a dark and deadly secret has been hidden deep below the Great Sphinx of Giza. In present day Egypt, two archaeologists discover mysterious artifacts belonging to an unknown civilization. A frightening and awe-inspiring story unravels as the archaeologists race against time to decipher the dangerous knowledge they hold…
Valley of Evil (The Wraith Series, Book Two)    by Frank Dirscherl
Price: $2.99 USD. 44110 words. Published by Coscom Entertainment on February 22, 2011. .

In the midst of a vicious gang war, a new terror envelopes the Metro City--a virulent plague wipes out thousands, a plague that The Wraith soon discovers to be man-made. With no end in sight, and his assistant Max Horton missing, can The Wraith stop Latham and Tzi from executing further carnage, save countless lives and find those responsible for the heinous slaughter of untold innocents?
The Mystery of the Nourdon Blue    by Amanda Brenner
Price: $4.99 USD. 65040 words. Published on July 12, 2011. .

Despite rumors of its deadly curse and doubts of the stone’s very existence, Andrew Weberley risks his life and all he holds dear to search the steamy jungles of Guatemala for the fabulous sapphire known as the Nourdon Blue.
Stones of Enscovear    by T. Emerson May
Price: $0.99 USD. 58240 words. Published on August 19, 2011. .

A story of the interaction between humans and their spirit guides, of the other side and how they influence humans, how they impel us to accomplish what we accomplish and how they leave us to make our own mistakes. Derek Devlon is guided to seek the Stones of Enscovear, hidden somewhere in Spain, stones that reveal Earth's past and importantly, its future.
George on Mount Dusk    by Aleah Taylor
Price: $14.95 USD. 46810 words. Published on November 5, 2011. .

Ten year old George Mutton moves to the small town of Mount Dusk. George quickly befriends Charlie Redwin, and together the two boys stumble across the curious mystery of two families who disappeared from Mount Dusk over two hundred years ago. The boys vow to solve the mystery but soon strange magic, danger and Charlie’s evil uncle, stand in their way and things get very desperate indeed.
Travelling Light    by Jocelyn Morin
Price: $0.99 USD. 77170 words. Published on November 11, 2011. .

Travelling Light, by the award-winning author of Sazzae, who was nominated for the Pushcart Prize, 2011 “This drama is captivating. It richly portrays the texture of today’s libertine Europe and the dehumanizing, violent traffic in women and girls as sex commodities.” — AMBASSADOR MARK P. LAGON, Ph.D. Former U.S. Ambassador to Combat Trafficking in Persons
Sherlock Holmes Investigates. The Lascar's Fate.    by Philip van Wulven
Price: $0.99 USD. 14210 words. Published on January 10, 2012. .

In this 14,000 word novelette Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson pursue the criminal mastermind, Ravendra, to great heights, and an aerial battle brings the adventure to a climax.
Neewa the Wonder Dog and the Ghost Hunters    by John Cerutti
Price: Free! 69140 words. Published on February 5, 2012. .

Volume One: The Indian Medicine Woman’s Mystery is Revealed! Adventure and mystery in the uncanny spirit world captivate the young lives of fourteen-year-old Christina and her sister Jackie, eleven. When the family moves 1500 miles from their home in New Jersey to the desert of the American Southwest, they encounter many spirits—some good, some evil.