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St. Petersburg Walking Tour    by Travel On The Dollar
Price: $1.49 USD. 2000 words. Published on August 8, 2012. .

Walk through the city what locals call it ‘Piter’, this is the birthplace of Russian ballet and home to literary giants, including Pushkin and Dostoevsky.
Learning Lessons: Evaluation Lessons of a Global Financial Crisis for Asia and ADB    by Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank
Price: Free! 2900 words. Published on August 14, 2012. .

This brief discusses the potential risks to Asia from a crisis in Europe, and provides lessons from evaluations of crisis response support prepared by the Asian Development Bank and other international financial institutions.
A Burglar in Malay    by Kurt Dysan
Price: $1.99 USD. 10550 words. Published by Float Street Press  on August 20, 2012. .

Jay travels to a small Malaysian resort town and meets Stacey, who works as an estate agent. She has a sexy body and a dirty mind and uses both to convince him to help her rob the house of a wealthy merchant. Besides sex, for Jay is one other lure -- Stacey wears the Sapphire ring he came to find around her neck. He plays along with a local whore as his only backup if things go wrong.
The Ottoman Turks Against Europe (16th c.)    by thanos kondylis
Price: $1.20 USD. 3200 words. Published on August 26, 2012. .

This is the story of the Ottoman Turks and their conquests during the 15th and 16th c.
453 Days In Korea    by Jake Hollingsworth
Price: $0.99 USD. 24370 words. Published on August 29, 2012. .

Bright and early on a humid August morning, Jake Hollingsworth boarded an airplane bound for the other side of the world. With his wife of 14 days, he was headed for a land called South Korea. They knew next to nothing about where they were going and what they were getting themselves into. But who cares? They were young. They were carefree. And, well...you'll see.
Of Battles Past (Amgalant #1)    by Bryn Hammond
Price: Free! 108490 words. Published on September 9, 2012. .

China has executed Ambaghai, the Mongols’ khan, on a hurdle with donkey ears and tail from the theatre, in mockery of the horse peoples of the steppe. It cries for hachi.
When I am King (Amgalant #2)    by Bryn Hammond
Price: $4.00 USD. 104320 words. Published on September 9, 2012. .

“Imagine you had a prophecy you’re the advent of the Promised One, the Right Guide and the Champion of Light. You’d believe that, right? And if you didn’t, you’d love to meet people who do.”
Me and Atrocity (Amgalant #3)    by Bryn Hammond
Price: $3.50 USD. 81750 words. Published on September 12, 2012. .

‘Jamuqa had witnessed, aged fifteen, his tribe strung up on trees. Perhaps you have to go one further.’ Jamuqa is mad, and commits an atrocity in challenge of Temujin.
The Sheep from the Goats (Amgalant #4)    by Bryn Hammond
Price: $4.50 USD. 165540 words. Published on September 12, 2012. .

Is he Saint Tchingis? Has he grown a monster? Perceptions differ. From the arse end of the steppe, out of nowhere, now he towers over other kings.
The End Of An Age: A Ramayana    by Clarisse Thorn
Price: Free! 4570 words. Published on September 13, 2012. .

In the time of myth, gods and demons walk the world. Exquisite Sita, wife of heroic Prince Rama, is kidnapped by the Demon Prince Ravana and held in his mercurial mirrored Demon City. Her husband wages an epic war to win her back ... but will he want her when he finds her? In this short story, feminist writer Clarisse Thorn has created a unique retelling of a Southeast Asian legend: The Ramayana.