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Story 1: Examination for the Post of Guardian Angel    by Pu Songling
Price: Free! 1340 words. Published by Broomhandle Books on November 3, 2012. .

This Smashwords edition of Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio was transcribed from the 1908 Second Edition of a translation by Herbert A. Giles. This publisher attempted to edit them with a more modern format, including punctuation and styling, to make them more accessible to a reader in this e-book format. In addition, Chinese personal and place names have been rendered into modern pinyin.
Realty Reality    by Ram Garikipati
Price: Free! 37150 words. Published on November 5, 2012. .

Since the 1997 Asian financial crisis, property markets have greatly developed through the years. Asian governments have improved the financial stance associated with the structure of housing finance, allowing more access to a diverse range of mortgages products.This handbook presents 27 interviews with some of the leading players in the real estate market in Asia to help you understand the market
How I was Murdered by a Fox Monster (Free version)    by M.C Queen
Price: Free! 2290 words. Published on November 12, 2012. .

I finally finished writing this ebook. You can find the new version here https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/266728
Arabelle's Shadows    by Fleur Gaskin
Price: $3.99 USD. 103280 words. Published on November 15, 2012. .

Arabelle thought she was happy working as an international model and dating a wealthy Thai socialite. So why are those vile Shadows sneaking back into her mind?
Sorcerers And Cigarettes: Falling Off the Map in Burma    by Daniel Combs
Price: $3.99 USD. 61850 words. Published on November 27, 2012. .

What would you do if you found staring up at an assault rifle in the jungle reaches of one of the most isolated countries on earth? In this funny, thoughtful, bone-breaking account, Daniel Isaac Combs brings us to the edge and back again in modern Myanmar, revealing just what life is like in a country in the midst of profound and historic change.
Missing In Rangoon    by Christopher G. Moore
Price: $7.95 USD. 100230 words. Published by HeavenLakePress  on November 28, 2012. .

As foreigners rush into Myanmar with briefcases stuffed with plans and cash for hotels, shopping malls and high rises, they discover the old ways die hard. Vincent Calvino’s case is to find a young British-Thai man gone missing in Myanmar, while his best friend and protector Colonel Pratt of the Royal Thai Police has an order to cut off the supply of cold pills from Myanmar used for the ...
Komodo Dragons: The Biggest Lizard in the World    by Caitlind L. Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2540 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on December 2, 2012. .

The Komodo dragon is the biggest lizard in the world. In fact, a Komodo dragon can grow to be 10 feet (3 metres) long. If a full-grown man laid down next to a Komodo dragon, the dragon would be a lot bigger than the man! The Komodo dragon can weigh up to 360 pounds (163 kilograms). That is as much as two average men weigh! Find out more about thses strange and wonderful animals in this book!
No Greater Love: A Family's Journey    by Thelma Tan
Price: $4.99 USD. 66410 words. Published on December 14, 2012. .

This is a nonfiction, personalized story of a daughter’s journey starting with her family and childhood in a rural town in Southeast Asia in the throes of World War II. It describes her parents’ determination and struggles to send their children to college and ends with her caregiving experiences and insights that baby boomers and caregivers of their loved ones could benefit from.
World Atlas - Continents & Oceans    by My Ebook Publishing House
Price: $0.99 USD. 280 words. Published on December 17, 2012. .

Africa, the Americas, Antarctica, Asia, Australia together with Oceania, and Europe are considered to be Continents. The term continent is used to differentiate between the various large areas of the earth into which the land surface is divided. The book contains outstanding maps that help children learn the continents and oceans of the world.
The Umbrella Man    by Jake Needham
Price: $4.99 USD. 110380 words. Published on December 21, 2012. .

The first bomb cracked the Hilton like an egg; the second gutted the lobby of the Marriott; and the third peeled the front off the Grand Hyatt. Three massive explosions, all at American hotels in the heart of the city, and all within a few horrifying seconds. Hundreds are dead and thousands are injured. Singapore is bleeding.