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Hunting for Tamara    by I. J. Sarfeh
Price: $3.99 USD. 63660 words. Published by Foremost Press  on December 22, 2009. .

Masked gunmen massacre a prominent Iraqi family in Baghdad. Dr. Liam Casey, a trusted family friend who had served in Iraq, is recruited by U.S. Army Intelligence to find Tamara Najib, the lone survivor. Following a bizarre trail of clues left by a dead soldier, he finds himself plunged into a web of terror. There are those who are intent on keeping the truth hidden.
The Battle Honours of the Royal Hampshire Regiment    by Rupert Matthews
Price: $7.90 USD. 30990 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on August 27, 2010. .

Men from Hampshire have for generations fought in the ranks of the Royal Hampshire Regiment, or its predecessors. All 160 Battle Honours of the regiment are featured in this book, including Blenheim, Minden, Barrosa, Kabul, Paardeburg, Mons, The Somme, Mesopotamia, Ypres, Passchendaele, Dunkirk, North Africa, Sicily, D-Day and Rhine Crossing.
Blackwater: From The Inside Out    by Tim Beckman
Price: $3.95 USD. 23510 words. Published on November 12, 2010. .

This is the third in the series of my autobiography. This title deals with the time I spent working for Blackwater Security in Baghdad, Iraq and is the only book written to date by someone from inside the organization that explains to the reader how it was to get onto the contract and what it was like serving as a security contractor in Iraq.
There Lived in Baghdad    by M.D. Mazumdar
Price: $2.99 USD. 89360 words. Published on April 15, 2011. .

Against the background of the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, the story follows the life of two people. Sameera Begum lives in Baghdad at a time when it is being bombed to smithereens. Mike Pettee, a young marine in the United States Army is on his way to Baghdad, to see action in his first war. This is a story of these two people. Two people whose lives moved on paths destined to meet at a crossroad
The Bunker below Believers' Palace: A Short Story    by Paul Salvette
Price: Free! 4590 words. Published on August 3, 2011. .

Lieutenant Nixon is a bitter, frustrated naval officer serving his time as a staff weenie in the International Zone. Bored with the monotony of war, he ventures to a secret bunker below one of Saddam Hussein’s former palaces with a quirky German named Hans. The Bunker below Believers’ Palace is a 3,400-word (~15-page) short story about the mystery behind Saddam’s toppled dictatorship.
America Goes On: A Novella    by Paul Salvette
Price: $0.99 USD. 16050 words. Published on August 19, 2011. .

A young veteran of the Iraq war drives across America while struggling to find his place in the country he just defended. Confronted with complacent attitudes and narrow minds, he realizes his fellow citizens don’t even understand America is at war, let alone respect his sacrifice.
A Game of Contact    by Michael Jasper
Price: $0.99 USD. 10430 words. Published on August 25, 2011. .

A group of boys playing Dungeons & Dragons in the '80s. A high-tech worker finding an old friend in Baghdad, of all places. And a man who spends most of his life in a cocoon of his own making. These three stories come together in this science fiction tale of the past and future. Originally published in the Exquisite Corpuscle anthology.
On the Hunt in Baghdad    by Michael J. Totten
Price: Free! 6340 words. Published by Belmont Estate Books  on October 27, 2011. .

In this classic riveting dispatch from Iraq, award-winning foreign correspondent Michael J. Totten embeds with a unit of battle-hardened American soldiers as they hunt the elusive terrorist commander Haji Jawad—who wore a suicide vest wherever he went—in the fetid slums of Sadr City, Baghdad, at midnight.
Raid Night    by Michael J. Totten
Price: Free! 3050 words. Published by Belmont Estate Books  on October 27, 2011. .

Award-winning foreign correspondent Michael J. Totten embeds with U.S. Army soldiers in Baghdad during the Surge. They were sent out as bait to lure an insurgent commander, but instead find themselves stalked in the dark by a shadowy faceless militia.
The Circle    by Manolis 
Price: $4.50 USD. 117060 words. Published by Libros Libertad Publishing  on November 13, 2011. .

Circle is a political intrigue story that reflects recent world events and their aftermath. The characters are caught between circumstances of their cultures and politics of the times, players who are not what they portray: naïve and cunning, loyal and duplicitous, sentimental and appetite driven.