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A Man of Few Words    by Katherine Woodbury
Price: $1.99 USD. 27690 words. Published by Peaks Island Press  on July 23, 2009. .

A lighthearted look at the critical events in Jane Austen's famous novel from the perspective of Fitzwilliam Darcy.
Nachtstürm Castle: A Gothic Austen Novel    by Emily C.A. Snyder
Price: $2.99 USD. 45440 words. Published by Girlebooks  on September 23, 2009. .

An original sequel to Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, Nachtstürm Castle whisks the reader away to the border countries in the Alps, where adventure, mistaken identities, and lost heirs lurk.
Onyx Ops: The Paladin Papers    by Stephen Austen
Price: $0.99 USD. 10260 words. Published on February 12, 2010. .

Masters of black ops ruthlessly navigate today’s globalization. From World War II; to the Cuban Revolution and the Kennedy assassination; through the CIA’s Operation Phoenix and the oil fields of Vietnam; it leads into today’s Afghanistan. Must-read, fast-paced fiction with high-impact insights into the geopolitics of global resources. You will think about this long after you put it down
Tacit Alumni: 09/11/11    by Stephen Austen
Price: $0.99 USD. 8890 words. Published on February 13, 2010. .

In a world of Global Jihad, it is September 11, 2011, the tenth anniversary of 9/11. From downtown Washington DC to Area 51 to Somalia and the Gulf of Aden, “Paladin” and his high-tech Onyx Ops team is commemorating this tragic event in their own special way. Follow the masters of global black operations at Onyx Ops as they orchestrate new technologies in the relentless hunt for terrorists.
411: Cybergeddon    by Stephen Austen
Price: $1.19 USD. 10300 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

It is April 11th - "411". A cyber attack is underway that eclipses "911". It targets the most vulnerable aspects of American society. PALADIN's ONYX OPS team must find the master cyber-terrorist, identify his sponsors and deliver justice. A fast-paced, fact-based examination of today's high-tech threats in today's high-tech world.
New Orleans Nostalgia - Ponchartrain Beach    by Stephen Austen
Price: $0.99 USD. 3290 words. Published on April 10, 2010. .

In 1928, when Harry Batt, Sr. opened Ponchartrain Beach, a New Orleans dynasty was born. Until it was shuttered for good in 1983, “The Beach” captured the imagination of generations. But now, in the mid-1950’s, while Walt Disney was just embarking on his vision of family entertainment, Harry had it all down pat at a long time ago. . . Enjoy a stroll down memory lane to a simpler time. . .
THE GENOME KUNSTLER    by Austen Brauker
Price: $2.00 USD. 6440 words. Published on May 20, 2010. .

exerpt from "Homunculus'
Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books    by Robert Kanigel
Price: $7.99 USD. 59750 words. Published by Bancroft Press on July 19, 2010. .

Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between.
My Life Behind the Brick Wall    by Angie Brennan
Price: $2.99 USD. 69040 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

Vivian Craig is managing editor at The Brick Bulletin, a profoundly uninteresting trade journal. She finds a creative outlet in her blog, "Behind the Brick Wall," which will get her into big trouble. She has her hands full dealing with a hypochondriac receptionist, a melodramatic sister, an egomaniacal admirer, and a propensity for clumsiness. She has issues with the Pronto Parcel delivery man.
Cranford    by Elizabeth Gaskell
Price: $8.99 USD. 84060 words. Published by Editions de  L'Herne  on March 22, 2011. .

Dans ces salons fleuris, il est question d’amour, de pouvoir, d’échecs et de réussites, mais c’est avant tout un tableau des mœurs et des coutumes de son époque, un héritage. à travers des chapitres au suspens haletant (le roman est publié à l’origine en feuilleton), Gaskell trace une chronique acérée de la vie de province aussi universelle qu’intemporelle.