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The Afrikaans    by Nick Pirog
Price: $5.99 USD. 103210 words. Published on March 27, 2013. .

Intimate in scale, but grandly outfitted, the luxury cruise liner 'The Afrikaans' hosts no more than 208 pampered guests, among them; former FBI contract agent Thomas Prescott. When the ship is overtaken by African pirates who are demanding the U.S. send AIDS relief to a small Zulu village in South Africa, it is up to Prescott to keep the 400 hostages alive.
Murder is Just the Warning    by Terry Hayward
Price: $3.99 USD. 77270 words. Published by john Halsted on March 28, 2013. .

Murder in a park and a mob boss’ daughter is kidnapped. This is just a warning putting pressure on a jailed mobster to stop him grassing. An arrest is made and lively courtroom drama ensues. The lawyer and his PI try find the missing child. Action on South Africa’s Highveld and clashes with Zimbabwean poachers reaching a terrifying climax with an enraged Hippo in the remote Limpopo river.
Mask of Mitwaba    by Ryan King
Price: $2.99 USD. 7640 words. Published on March 29, 2013. .

Shop lifting might be the typical pass time for many teens like Brook, but her best friend Megan is the one taking all the risks when they boost unclaimed luggage at BWI. Now the girls lift a piece from the Congo that lays its own claims.
The Devil in The Sky    by Denis OLeary
Price: $3.99 USD. 116580 words. Published on March 31, 2013. .

Danny Blake, an American security advisor for the African mining industry, is following a fraud suspect to Nairobi when their aircraft is hijacked. Following an on-board gun battle, the plane crashes into a remote jungle, hundreds of miles off course. While the survivors struggle against the elements, more sinister groups are out for blood.
Matika and the River Lion    by Latrice Simpkins
Price: Free! 92820 words. Published on April 4, 2013. .

Matika, a young daughter of an affluent and prominent military general, is abandoned by her mother and separated from her sister during the Lords Liberation Army’s raid. Escaping into the jungle under the pursuit of a crazed colonel, who becomes obsessed with her emerging womanly beauty, Matika must rise up to make a heroic stand against the Colonel in the final attempt to win her freedom.
Where the Road Leads    by Carol Witherington
Price: $5.50 USD. 52620 words. Published by Memoirs Publishing  on April 7, 2013. .

One woman's journey through love, loss and family drama in three countries.
Health-Care For All: History of a ‘Third-World’ Dilemma    by Professor G C Cook
Price: $14.00 USD. 85930 words. Published by Amolibros  on April 10, 2013. .

The author argues that a balanced viewpoint between curative and preventive medicine was both essential and the only way forward in both developing and developed countries. That is a simple ‘message’ and the underlying theme in this book.
Order and Dispute: An Introduction to Legal Anthropology    by Simon Roberts
Price: $9.99 USD. 74620 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on April 15, 2013. .

Classic resource in the modern study of legal anthropology, this acclaimed book is now available in an updated, expanded Second Edition. There are many societies that survive in a remarkably orderly fashion without the aid of judges, courts and police. Roberts contends that legal theory has become too closely identified with our own arrangements to be of use in understanding other legal systems.
Double Rainbow at Full Moon: Surviving the collapse of Zimbabwe    by B.A.K. Sim
Price: $5.99 USD. 107380 words. Published by AgioPublishing on April 16, 2013. .

Bodie and Clyde return to Zimbabwe in 2007, but the good times have departed. The country has the highest inflation in the world; people resort to suitcases and wheelbarrows, just to carry the money. Isolated from the rest of the world, they experience shortages of food, water and electricity, with endless line-ups for gas if any is available. The banking system is collapsing...
Elephant Cross Stitch Pattern    by Mother Bee Designs
Price: $0.99 USD. 690 words. Published by Lori B Hanisko on April 18, 2013. .

Elephant Cross Stitch Pattern Size on 14 count roughly 6.5" X 5" Includes Cross Stitch Tips