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The Aton Bird    by Jane Palmer
Price: $2.99 USD. 83550 words. Published by Dodo Books on October 22, 2010. .

Ahmose looks after the menagerie at the temple of Amon Ra and is a secret devotee of the Aton. The vengeful Ra transforms him into a golden bird damned to live forever and only turn into a man for a few days every five centuries. The curse of Ra is also drawn down onto those Ahmose encounters. The alchemists, Helen Maat and Dinan, and the soldier, Gerard Jorden, are also condemned to immortality.
The Magic Maker    by Ned Tarrington
Price: $3.95 USD. 94920 words. Published on December 12, 2010. .

As an Alchemist Apprentice, Eycar lives in the small village of Zent, tucked away at the edge of the mysterious Old Forest. His position of prestige heralds a bright future crafting the metals sought throughout all Eraethia. But circumstances soon vault him into dangers that even a Hero or Wizard might fear to face.
Return to Now, Book One: The Infant Prince    by Brian Shepp
Price: $4.99 USD. 30040 words. Published on April 13, 2011. .

Book 1 of the fantasy adventure series. Bullied middleschooler Jack Grayson has always felt as though he doesn't really belong in this world. As it turns out, he's right. He is actually from a magical otherworld called the Now. And now, he must return to the land of his birth to save it from a living abomination that oozes its way across the realm, corrupting the land and enslaving its people.
Capturing the Last Gasp    by Elliot Roberts
Price: $0.99 USD. 6640 words. Published on May 9, 2011. .

Orville is a 12 year old boy just like any other: he spends his nights risking his life to preform secret and forbidden alchemical experiments in his secret laboratory. Tonight his assistant has gathered what he hoped will be the necessary components to unlock the secret of life itself.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice    by Dandi Palmer
Price: $0.99 USD. 600 words. Published by Dodo Books on May 26, 2011. .

A bucket, a broom, and badly cast spell… Picture book with 32 colour illustrations.
Goldstruck    by Gary Kuyper
Price: $0.99 USD. 10190 words. Published on August 18, 2011. .

Alchemy is the procedure whereby base metals such as lead or brass are turned into gold. Horror and Fantasy meet head on in this intriguing story about the terrible power that gold can wield over mortal man. It is only inevitable that greed, deception and murder will follow in the wake of successful alchemy.
Alchemical Texts    by Bruce Boston
Price: Free! 1790 words. Published on December 6, 2011. .

Chapbook of eight poems portraying the life of a medieval alchemist by SFPA Grandmaster Poet Bruce Boston. First published by Ocean View Books, 1985. The author’s second speculative poetry collection. Includes reprints from Asimov’s SF Magazine, Star*Line, and the legendary speculative poetry magazine Velocities.
Lord of Danger    by Anne Stuart
Price: $3.99 USD. 92500 words. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on February 3, 2012. .

The plan was for beautiful Claire to marry the terrifyingly sinister Simon of Navarre, wizard in residence to Richard the Fair. Instead her plain sister Alys takes her place, while sweet Claire falls in love with a handsome knight, and Richard the Fair tries to make life miserable for all. Set in medieval times, this is a rich, gorgeous tale of love and deception and ultimate redemption.
Unnatural Truth    by Christopher Hawke
Price: $7.99 USD. 50580 words. Published on February 15, 2012. .

By telling his story, Brendan McGovern offers us a peek into a man on the brink—a riveting look into the struggle between good and evil waged in the soul of a man. Through the pursuit of his missing family, he shows us a world where “fighting your demons” isn’t just a figure of speech and rescuing your loved ones makes the difference between life and death.
The House of Yeel    by Michael McCloskey
Price: $2.99 USD. 62010 words. Published on April 7, 2012. .

For years, adventurers have traveled great distances only to meet their doom at the Far Coast. This distant and isolated place is the legendary home of the mysterious creature named Yeel. Countless souls have fallen before the dangers of the journey and the devious guardians who seek to keep Yeel imprisoned at this point farthest west in all the lands.