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Low-Intensity Conflict in the Third World: Middle East, Soviets, Russia, Latin America, South Africa, Southeast Asia, United States Policy and Strategic Planning    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 81510 words. Published on August 18, 2012. .

The United States must improve its ability to cope with low-intensity conflict. We must become a great deal better at fighting this kind of war. We may learn quickly, in which case we will be able to cope with low-intensity conflict in the near-term; or we may learn slowly, in which case we will suffer years of frustration.
Two Continents One Hope: Searching The Atlantic For The Souls Of Black People    by S. Denice Newton
Price: $3.99 USD. 40490 words. Published on August 19, 2012. .

When S. Denice Newton made a trip to Zimbabwe in 2011, she didn't know that it would profoundly impact her life. For several weeks she was able to the devastation caused by the AIDS pandemic. Upon returning to the United States, Denice focused on the various societal ills such as gun and gang violence affecting black people in America that may eventually contribute to racial annihilation.
Through The Darkness    by April Brenner
Price: $3.99 USD. 14050 words. Published on August 19, 2012. .

A missionary man and his wife,who is a doctor.Settle down in harsh Africa. Aileena is born and raised there. Her parents murdered by guerilla's who hate Missionaries. Aileena grows up to be a soldier,named the White Lioness.She protects her people,Jasmine a fresh out of collage doctor comes to Africa. Her and Aileena clash,but with time come to understand each other and find the needed each other
Shame - Confessions of an Aid Worker in Africa    by Jillian Reilly
Price: $9.99 USD. 77440 words. Published on August 20, 2012. .

Twenty-three-year-old Jillian Reilly went to southern Africa in 1993 at the close of apartheid, desperate to do good. 'Shame' is her story: the story of a young American woman growing up, and old, in Africa. Realizing her own limitations, and the sorry realities of the big business of doing good.
Out of Sync    by Nigel Verrill
Price: $0.99 USD. 75020 words. Published on August 26, 2012. .

Take a journey into the life of Charlie Breeze and enjoy the highs and lows of this fast moving, thrilling and exciting young adult novel. Charlie Breeze is born fractionally out of sync with the world around him. Charlie's imbalance with time expands as he grows up and his ability to predict events increases. In his younger years his innocent actions create life changing experiences.
Jaspa's Journey 2: The Pride of London    by Rich Meyrick
Price: $1.99 USD. 75160 words. Published on August 29, 2012. .

Jaspa and his friends are at it again! This time they embark on a whirlwind tour of London, attempting to solve the riddles of ‘The Path’ in order to help their new friend Ernest, a Ratses, become a member of the clandestine Ses society known simply as ‘The Pride’.
Womanchild: A Rebirth    by Dzata Publishing
Price: $0.99 USD. 13610 words. Published on September 1, 2012. .

"Womanchild: A Rebirth" is a collection of selected writings in which she shares her most personal pieces. She shares all of herself, the good, the bad and the ugly in hopes that someone who may be experiencing some of the same thoughts, feelings or situations, will be reminded that God is always there.
When You Come Again, You Will Never Go    by Andreas Morgner
Price: $2.00 USD. 8220 words. Published by UnlikelyStories on September 2, 2012. .

The winner of the WRITE REAL GOOD Poetry Chapbook Contest (conducted in 2010): Andreas Morgner's manuscript, When You Come Again, You Will Never Go. It's a long manuscript--its twenty-three poems are detailed and complex--and in the process of forming it into a book, we found it appropriate to include a number of journalistic photographs, especially from Ed Kashi.
Nobody's Slave    by Tim Vicary
Price: $2.99 USD. 94110 words. Published on September 3, 2012. .

Two boys, one black, one white, on a voyage that transforms their lives. Madu, a young African, is captured by an English slave-trader, Sir John Hawkins. Tom Oakley is a young sailor in charge of the slaves. At first the two boys hate each other. But as the story develops their roles are reversed, and they become closer friends than either would have once thought possible.
Say Hello in Swahili    by Talen Ortz
Price: $2.99 USD. 2690 words. Published on September 4, 2012. .

The purpose of 'Say Hello in Swahili' book is to bring out a nuanced reading to the beginning learners of Kiswahili. It aims at making learners of Kiswahili language hide the fact that they are new to the language. Many people appear novices to Kiswahili language despite reading many books that are supposedly teaching Kiswahili. Some learners still appear novices even after taking Kiswahili class.