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Eight Days in Africa: The Story of an African Safari    by Sean Jeffries
Price: $4.99 USD. 58730 words. Published on August 23, 2010. .

This is the story of the author's first African safari. But it's more than just the story of the hunt, it's a roadmap showing all of the steps that the author took to plan his trip. Not quite a how-to manual, the book tells you the things you need to know about planning a safari while presenting the information in narrative prose designed to keep you turning pages to see how the hunt ends.
Excerpts From My Soul...Read Without Prejudice    by Nathan Jones
Price: $9.99 USD. 17050 words. Published on September 1, 2010. .

Excerpts From My Soul...Read Without Prejudice stretches the boundaries of literature by taking a look at the world through the use of compelling prose poetry, vignettes, and comical introspections about the world's complexities.
The Up-Country Man    by Kenneth C Ryeland
Price: $4.69 USD. 179900 words. Published on September 8, 2010. .

In April 1967, a young British Engineer arrives in Nigeria to take up his new job. On being transferred to Enugu, the capital of the troubled Eastern Region, the regional military governor declares secession and the Republic of Biafra is born. The Federal Government immediately declares war and Ken Ryeland finds himself trapped inside the rebel enclave as Federal troops close in for the kill.
Daughters of Qora: The Legend of Sophia    by Faye T. Knight
Price: $1.99 USD. 89120 words. Published on September 14, 2010. .

Long ago, a mysterious jewel crashed to the desert world of Qora. According to legend, the jewel is the living heart of Sophia, the rain goddess, who promises to be reborn as a human in order to reclaim what she has lost. Princess Kalkuro is unaware the goddess lives inside her. When she is kidnapped by a mysterious stranger, she is swept away on a treasure hunt that will reveal her true powers.
Future Schlock: 2047    by RM Krakoff
Price: $3.99 USD. 48500 words. Published on September 28, 2010. .

Future Schlock: 2047 is the story of a world turned upside down in the year 2047. It follows 2 Polish laborers, 3 nominees for President, 5 Naval Admirals, an ambitious Minister of Finance for the African Union, and a beautiful Maasai woman, through a much-changed world during a cut-throat fight for the Presidency in 2047. The global landscape is ruled by world banks, Wall Street and mega-corps.
Journeying Mercies: Tuesday Was Gone    by Bob Neudorf
Price: $4.99 USD. 284010 words. Published on October 9, 2010. .

Journey into the heart of Africa with Phillip Bartsch, into a place known as "the white man's graveyard." But danger came, not only from deadly snakes, scorpions and diseases, but also from some adults at a missionary-run boarding school. Animals ask tough questions but the rest of the book is non-fiction. Enjoy this story of hope.
Holding to the Light    by Mary Hanford Bruce
Price: $2.99 USD. 7560 words. Published by UCS PRESS  on October 27, 2010. .

Award-winning poet Mary Hanford Bruce explores her awakening consciousness and shares her pain and insights she experienced both in the United States and in the Third World. The original print edition was published after her two years as a Fulbright Scholar in Cameroon, Africa. She is known for her ability to say much in a few words, whether it is showing sorrow, lonliness, pain or wonderment.
Dr. Sally's Voodoo Man    by Mary Hanford Bruce
Price: $4.99 USD. 66190 words. Published by UCS PRESS  on October 27, 2010. .

Dr. Sally retreats to Cameroon, Africa on a Fulbright scholarship to escape her past and find meaning in life. She falls under the spell of Dr. Ibo, who consumes her thoughts, actions and desire. When she realizes she's an unwitting tool in the planned assassination of President Biya, she must escape from Ibo, elude authorities searching for her, and find a way out of Cameroon to save her life.
Beyond Charitable Lines    by Kevin Farran
Price: $0.99 USD. 55840 words. Published on November 5, 2010. .

Thomas Reynolds has managed his independent aid center in Sudan for over a decade. With an impending outbreak of Noma, a gruesome childhood affliction, he ventures even further into rebel held lands to eradicate the disease. Battling the manic SPLA and recently shackled with a self obsessed reporter and do-gooder teacher, he must risk his camp and life to treat children who are future of Sudan.
The Leopard's Daughter    by Lee Killough
Price: $3.99 USD. 70700 words. Published by Books We Love Ltd.  on November 7, 2010. .

In an ancient Africa of verdant Sahara plains, warrior woman Jeneba Karamoke has grown up scorned by her people because her father was a leopard man. When she rescues a party of fellow warriors from cannibalistic monster half-men, she hopes it will finally win acceptance for her.