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South of Centre    by Andrea Carter
Price: $4.99 USD. 112750 words. Published on March 5, 2012. .

In typical South American fashion, the lives of extraordinary characters unravel across an amazing desert landscape, revealing stories about miners, gypsies and "militaries." With quirky humour and unexpected twists, the story of Clorinda and her "Latino Clark Gable" runs across several decades of recent Chilean history.
The Limit of Words and Silence    by Geraldine O'Connell Cusack
Price: $4.99 USD. 76190 words. Published by Grey Gate Media LLC  on August 17, 2012. .

In the year 1924, a young singer arrives from Paris with the Folies Bergère at a mining camp, deep in the Atacama Desert—to perform for is elite mangers. There, Colette Marchand falls in love with a young engineer, and this sets off events that will determine the lives of three generations of her family—events that explode into the rapidly changing social/political fabric of Chilean society.
The Adventures of Manuel and Burrito    by Tarla Kramer
Price: $6.99 USD. 16040 words. Published on August 30, 2012. .

Manuel the Caterpillar and a young dinosaur named Burrito meet on the coast of Colombia. Together the two friends travel around South America meeting new friends and making new discoveries along the way. For ages 10+
Wanderlust - an Anthology of Best Extracts from the Round-the-World Trilogy: Scot Free, A Scot Goes South & A Scot Returns    by Alastair Scott
Price: $2.99 USD. 162050 words. Published on April 23, 2013. .

Alastair Scott's epic five-year sojourn roughing it round the world was originally (and still is) published in three volumes. Wanderlust brings together a 'best' collection of his writings from this journey. He writes with deep insight and caustic humour; diverse, bizarre, beautiful and poignant impressions of our world and humanity in all its forms. This is a delight from start to finish.