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Hot Topics in the Legal Profession 2010    by Steven Alan Childress
Price: $7.99 USD. 47600 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on May 23, 2010. .

Current important events in legal ethics, with up-to-the-minute research, are explored by Tulane students and a legal ethics professor in his Foreword. Purchase of this book benefits Tulane PILF, a nonprofit student group which funds public interest and indigent client representations. Topics include social networking and ads; judicial bias and Caperton; ancillary businesses; and negotiations.
Lenny, Lefty, and the Chancellor: The Len Bias Tragedy and the Search for Reform in Big-time College Basketball    by C. Fraser Smith
Price: $6.99 USD. 131290 words. Published by Bancroft Press on August 20, 2010. .

On June 19, 1986, Len Bias, one of the greats of college basketball, destined for NBA stardom, died of a cocaine overdose. The nation was stunned, and for the next several months, millions followed the unfolding tragedy at University of Maryland. In this account, Baltimore Sun reporter C. Fraser Smith examines the abuses that led to the Bias tragedy, and the crucial reform that followed.
Shia LaBeouf    by Thomas Chi
Price: $1.49 USD. 7660 words. Published on October 25, 2011. .

Antisemitic songs are sung with logos in the shape of swastikas. Jewish actors are standing by the bands expression of creativity. They are Jewish, but they are foolish enough to think that hate crimes against Jews are a thing of the past. Their luxury lives have allowed them to forget the holocaust. Shia LaBeouf is a role model yet he promotes Manson who created a new logo shaped like a swastika.
My Toddler is Not a Terrorist    by Thomas Chi
Price: $1.99 USD. 11450 words. Published on October 26, 2011. .

Ramadan finished during the last full moon. During the evening gatherings for Ramadan, I went to different mosques to interviews parents. I am the author of the book, My Toddler Is Not a Terrorist. I was at Ground Zero during 9/11 when the World Trade Center was attacked yet I married a Muslim girl in New York City who was born in Ankara, Turkey.
Marilyn Manson Banned from the United Kingdom    by Thomas Chi
Price: $0.99 USD. 5730 words. Published on October 26, 2011. .

Warning: I wrote this letter to dozens of Jewish groups over a three week time period. I gave them my address, email, and phone number, which I never give out. Two people got back to me. The rabbi’s letter said it all. His response summed up the danger in the Jewish community with one line that read, “We are not equipped for this.”
Amirah    by Rene Lathrop-Nethercot
Price: Free! 710 words. Published on March 14, 2012. .

After 9/11 life in the United States became more difficult for Muslims. They are looked at like terrorists. Simple story on the difficulties facing a person under religious persecution. Fiction short story.
Public Affairs    by Nick Harlow
Price: $4.99 USD. 108510 words. Published by Accio Books  on May 29, 2012. .

Even Satan takes a lunch break. Of course, the apple is always at the top of the food pyramid. In this case, the devil runs a television newsroom. And the world of television news is always shaken, not stirred. Because while life isn’t cheap in television news, it can be deeply discounted.
A Book of Business Philosophy    by Ken Lord
Price: $1.00 USD. 17680 words. Published on July 28, 2012. .

You’re setting up a business. You know the product or service. You’ll locate customers. You’ve given it all you have. Suddenly you discover that others painted too rosy a picture of the possibilities, and have cut corners. This book has 20 principles to ethically guide your business and motivate its success, when others in the same business are failing. It’s a short read and well worth your time.
The Secret to Certainty: How to be right about everything in five easy steps    by Smiley Blackmore
Price: Free! 5890 words. Published on March 5, 2013. .

Sick of being proved wrong? Tired of being a doubting Thomas? Suffer no more! The secret is out and you too can learn to believe like a pro. In five simple steps you'll learn the tricks of the trade used by every committed champion of every cause. Believed to be recommended by religious leaders and politicians the world over, the Secret to Certainty will no doubt change your life.
Endgame: The Ultimate Reality Show    by Nick Harlow
Price: $4.99 USD. 93910 words. Published by Accio Books  on March 19, 2013. .

It's the reality show with the ultimate prize. The White House. A reality show contestant running for President? Since we have politicians showing up on Dancing with the Stars, why not reverse the process? Sounds far-fetched, but when you have a biased network that will pull out all the stops and a nation obsessed with celebrity, anything's possible. Add a dash of Watergate style dirty tricks, a