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High Society    by Sandra Aragona
Price: $4.99 USD. 13610 words. Published by Candida Slater on March 25, 2010. .

Keeping up international relations is not as easy as you might think. Until the end of 2009, British born Sandra Aragona was Italian Ambassadress in London, and before that in Moscow. In this funny and observant book, she gives the lowdown on high society, and the perils and pitfalls of life in the diplomatic fast lane.
The Ambassador's Lady    by David Barron
Price: $0.99 USD. 5300 words. Published by H2NH ePub  on February 3, 2011. .

High society on a flat world. A cruel Duchess and a cunning Ambassador face off at court to decide the fate of a Russian Empire, but a British seductress and a young courtier have plans of their own. When schemes collide, so do people in this intricate short story with a steampunk flavor.
Büyükelçi    by Emir Kıvırcık
Price: $5.99 USD. 46440 words. Published by Timas Yayin Grubu  on March 30, 2011. .

Bir tarafta Nazi Almanya'sı ve Hitler, diğer tarafta Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Büyükelçisi Behiç Erkin. Bir tarafta insanlığını unutan Naziler, diğer tarafta insanlığını hiçbir zaman unutmamış bir avuç Türk diplomatı, Bir tarafta Hitler'in “Nihai Çözüm” söylemi, diğer tarafta “ülkemde din, dil, ırk ayrımı yoktur” anlayışı…
The Ambassador    by Emir Kıvırcık
Price: $9.99 USD. 47470 words. Published by Timas Yayin Grubu  on March 31, 2011. .

Who was the unsung Turkish hero of the second world war? Who shined as a brilliant beacon of humanism in the howling blackness of humanity’s darkest night? Who, when nearly everyone in France was cowering in the shadow of the iron might of the German war machine, stood up for truth and dignity? This is the Ambassador, and this is his story.
Diplomats & Terrorists - Or: How I Survived a 61-day Cocktail Party    by Diego Asencio
Price: $2.99 USD. 103380 words. Published by MAP  on July 28, 2011. .

American Ambassador Diego Asencio bravely reconstructs his 61 days of captivity in Bogota, Colombia, with many other diplomats who were held by Colombia's M-19 guerrilla organization. This book is a rare look at how the captive diplomats played a large role in securing freedom. It is also testimony that, given time and effort, the honest practice of conflict resolution can bring positive results.
Dead Men Don't Cry: A Short Story    by Nancy Fulda
Price: $0.99 USD. 8010 words. Published on August 23, 2011. .

Joseph Rannen is dead, and no one besides Morgan Kimball seems to believe he wasn't a traitor. With greedy Earth warships hovering overhead, Kimball has twelve hours to produce evidence that his friend and mentor was murdered, preferably without jeapordizing the colony's safety. This whodunit mystery set on a distant colony planet was a Finalist for the Writers of the Future Award.
The Ex-Pacifist    by Sarah K. L. Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 85090 words. Published on October 20, 2011. .

Sixteen year old Vera Matsumoto can’t be a pacifist any longer. She just killed a man. Sure it was an act of self defence, and sure he really had it coming, but that isn’t going to cut it with her cousin, the Emperor of the Blackwatch Empire, or the people of her home world. She’s broken rule one of the three cardinal rules of the Matsumoto Dynasty.
The Loneliness of Stars    by Z. M. Wilmot
Price: $1.00 USD. 77080 words. Published on December 15, 2011. .

More than a thousand years in the future, in a time when human civilization has spread to inhabit planets outside of Sol's light, a poor dockhand is given the chance to stow away on one of the largest space expeditions ever to set off from Earth. From the moment the ship takes off with an extra bit of human cargo on board, the young Jak is plunged into a new and terrifying world.