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Aroma of Orange Pekoe - Non-fiction e-book    by Jeff Tikari
Price: Free! 33670 words. Published on November 18, 2008. .

The life and living; the entertaining and ways of Tea Planters who made a living in those remote plantations of north-east India in the 1950s. Scots, Brits, and Indians lived in a cohesive society mostly cut off from the rest of the world. They built their own clubs where they danced and entertained; played indoor and outdoor games; drank and lived a rugged life - hunting, fishing and trekking.
I Remember December    by Lawrence Thomas
Price: Free! 3070 words. Published on March 2, 2009. .

I Remember December focuses on the bond between grandchild and grandparent, and the loneliness of losing someone very dear to your heart at a young age. This short story is based on true events from my childhood, as I remember them.
Che Forever    by Dan Brook
Price: $1.99 USD. 7180 words. Published on April 27, 2009. .

In this bilingual English/Español edition, Che Forever is a sympathetic and poetic biographical sketch detailing the past, promise, potential, and power of the dynamic ideas and ideology of Che Guevara, the iconic Latin American revolutionary. Read it and surprise yourself!
Inspirational Stories - Set I    by Dorothy Paula Freda
Price: $5.95 USD. 6770 words. Published on June 24, 2009. .

Blonde Angel - The Giftless Xmas - My Three Fathers - The Camellia Lady - Is There More To Life Than What The Realists Claim... (Autobiographical, Nostalgic, True Stories - Rated "G" for General Audiences)
A Boy Called Lwazi    by Lwazi Nkiwane
Price: Free! 18520 words. Published on September 6, 2009. .

This is my world This is my country This is my life An upcoming sensation Lwazi Nkiwane takes the readers into the journey of his childhood and teenage years and his ambition to become a recording artist, songwriter and story writer. Also in this book it will explore his relationships with both men and women, several incidents, school achievements and a lot more.
The Power Of Being Different    by John Carinci
Price: $0.99 USD. 48550 words. Published on September 14, 2009. .

The world has changed, life will never be the same again. We each search for a better life; inspiration.This inspiring and uplifting self-help book will show you: · The power behind belief. · How the mind controls the body. · How to get enthusiasm back in your life. · Understanding and forming good habits. · Understanding negativity. · Positive visualization. BE DIFFERENT TODAY!!
Stress Busting Poetry    by Gary Haymes
Price: $4.50 USD. 12290 words. Published on October 2, 2009. .

Some poems have caused the population to unite, resulting in altering the history of the world. Voltaire, the French satirist and philosopher created: "A fight to survive" type of poetry that ignited the French Revolution. When the Monarch of France finally capitulated in 1799, Voltaire's skeleton was retrieved from the grave and placed on the King's Throne. Poems are sometimes written for fun.
Shy Sharon    by Betty Ward Cain
Price: $5.00 USD. 12320 words. Published on October 3, 2009. .

Sharon is a shy little girl who tries to overcome her handicap. Simple things like going to school, buying a loaf of bread, or just making friends is a trauma when you are shy. Learn what Sharon does to overcome her fears. Sharon does a lot of growing up and becomes the person God intended for her to be. This chapter book is for ages 8 to 12 and is autobiographical.
Little Big Horn: A Saga of Sitting Bull    by Fayette Jones-Ziegler
Price: $5.99 USD. 13570 words. Published on October 20, 2009. .

Seldom has the story of the Little Big Horn been told in terms Sitting Bull might understand; in a manner we all should see it. But here is such an account, from his early life to the Washita and Little Big Horn and beyond. Fayette Jones-Ziegler has captured the significant events of the great chief's life.
The Bandit of Monte Lepre    by Fayette Jones-Ziegler
Price: $5.99 USD. 8140 words. Published on October 23, 2009. .

In this depiction of a Robin Hood figure in post-war Sicily, Fayette Jones-Ziegler has captured the story of Salvatore Giuliani, creating a sense of the desparate conditions that led to his adventures and end.