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Australian Prisons – A Survival Guide For New Inmates    by Bill Bergman
Price: $2.99 USD. 13820 words. Published on February 7, 2012. .

This booklet is for anyone concerned for anyone facing time in prison. It is for anyone who has just gone to jail and who needs advice about doing their jail time. It is for the parents of anyone going to jail so that they will know a little better how to help their loved ones cope. It is for the partners of anyone going to jail so they too will know how best to support their loved ones.
The Long Road to Loving Grayson    by Alicia Hope
Price: $2.99 USD. 70930 words. Published on February 10, 2012. .

To be married to one man but in love with another isn't something Maggie wants; and when Grayson travels to a remote Queensland town, he isn't expecting to have to summon the Flying Doctors, survive a tropical cyclone, or lose his heart. So when he finally sets off on the journey back home, neither of them realises that Maggie is also on the road ... the long road to loving Grayson.
Swimming With Crocodiles    by The Florida Hoosier
Price: $0.99 USD. 830 words. Published on February 15, 2012. .

A short story depicting adventures in the out back of Australia
Bad Luck Bilby: Can You Survive Him?    by Christopher Stone
Price: Free! 490 words. Published on February 16, 2012. .

Bilby is such bad luck that adventure seekers from around the world have made the newest sport out of just trying to survive with him. Most people won't make it but a few have and are pushing the envelope by taking Bad Luck Bilby to some of the most dangerous places on earth to up the ante! Think K2 sounds dangerous? Even Sherpas won't make it wirh Bilby around!
Journey to Her Dreams    by Iris Blobel
Price: $2.99 USD. 73380 words. Published by Astraea Press on February 16, 2012. .

Would you travel around the world to uncover the reason for your dreams? Hollie Anderson does. A young woman from Tasmania, she loves to hang out with her friends. But it’s a recurrent dream that throws her daily life into chaos and takes her on a journey to Ireland. She meets Sam in Dublin and both women find out they have one thing in common--and it changes their lives forever.
Shadows Over Taralon    by Jacquelyn Webb
Price: $2.99 USD. 36810 words. Published by Astraea Press on February 17, 2012. .

Jenny Fleming prides herself on being the perfect temporary employee who works at Taralon to do bookkeeping and light housework, however Taralon represents a challenge. Why is the prosperous-looking property running at a loss? Before she can find any answers someone tries to murder her, and she is suspected of doping a racehorse.
The Secret Agenda    by Jacquelyn Webb
Price: $1.99 USD. 23570 words. Published by Astraea Press on February 17, 2012. .

Donna Madison's brother has vanished and she's hot on his trail. She accepts a mundane reporting assignment in Darwin because she's sure he's up there. Life suddenly becomes a lot less boring when she discovers him and is hurtled into danger. And what's the secret agenda of interesting Lang Torrens? Is he involved with the drug runners, or is he a perfectly innocent photographer?
The Clog Skates    by Warne Wilson
Price: Free! 3120 words. Published on February 18, 2012. .

The story of a young Dutch couple, Hans and Gretchen, starting with the 200 kilomtre ice skating race in Holland in 1954. They immigrate to Melbourne Australia to start a family and over the years Hans becomes a successful tradesman painter. They take their children to an ice rink and Hans amazes them with his skill. When Hans dies as an old man the family searches for his clog skates.
The Road Warriors    by William Young
Price: Free! 5330 words. Published on February 20, 2012. .

As the Australian city of Perth falls to the zombies, Duncan, Katrina and Gannon make their way out in search of a sanctuary. But the abandoned towns they pass through on the way foreshadow a different end to their journey. This is the 15th story in the series.
Whalesong    by Leonard Compton
Price: $4.99 USD. 105910 words. Published on February 20, 2012. .

In the years after the stars fell young Noah Manaluk, an Inupiat Eskimo living at Point Hope, Alaska, eats a piece of possessed raw seal liver that changes his life. Thinker, a Humpback whale, is the only one of his pod who perceives anything beyond his immediate surroundings. Suddenly he can communicate with another being - and it wants to kill him. And this is just the start of their story.