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Mary G. Shaw's Life – Psychic from Birth    by W.W. Donham
Price: $2.99 USD. 33710 words. Published on February 18, 2012. .

A biography of a psychic medium from the Midwestern United States. This fascinating account of the life of a renowned medium chronicles the struggles and achievements of a true psychic medium, Mary G. Shaw. A macabre, magical and inspiring account of the life of the renowned medium. (Edited by Brandon Straun)
The Unfeeling Doctor Betwixt Birthing Babies: Poems About Love, Loss, and More Love    by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Price: $2.99 USD. 26070 words. Published by Olo Books on February 19, 2012. .

This is the story about a plucky emergency doctor giving birth to two healthy babies—and all the whacked-out stuff that happens in between. Death and disease stalk and smite my family; I'm trying to save lives in the ER and conceive another baby. Warning: this book is less about official doctor-ing and more about my unbalanced life (but funny! And plucky! Did I mention plucky?).
Frederik - Fate of a Young Boy in 19th Century Denmark    by Bodil  Braendstrup
Price: $2.99 USD. 10280 words. Published on February 20, 2012. .

Frederik is born in the school of a small village in Northern Denmark. The story of Frederik was literally hidden in the schoolmaster's diary found by the author in 2006. Read about the mystery of Frederik's birth, the fate of his mother, and the role played by the school-master.
ALBA I - Smalltown Innocence    by Bodil  Braendstrup
Price: $1.99 USD. 16330 words. Published on February 23, 2012. .

A story about a small Danish girl from the 1930ties through World War II and into Post-War Europe.
At the Bamboo Bar    by Morgan McFinn
Price: $4.99 USD. 52810 words. Published on February 23, 2012. .

A Birthday Bash at the Most Celebrated Saloon in Bangkok Step Inside for a Great Lounge Act ... Well, in defiance of the local bookmakers and most members of the medical profession, McFinn somehow managed to reach the fifty-year marker. To commemorate the occasion he spent the evening with at the Bamboo Bar in Bangkok's famed Oriental Hotel.
ALBA II - A Leap into Europe and the World    by Bodil  Braendstrup
Price: $3.99 USD. 14380 words. Published on February 24, 2012. .

Continuing ALBA I - Smalltown Innocence, you can now follow Alba in what is still the beginning of her adult life. She lives in Paris and travels the country and Switzerland.
The Extraordinary Life of the Master Beinsa Douno    by Vlad Pashov
Price: $2.99 USD. 41130 words. Published by Astrala Publishing on February 24, 2012. .

Biographical stories told by witnesses of extraordinary events and incidents related to Master Beinsa Douno (Peter Deunov) and his prophetic and healing talent.
Geronimo: The Gentle Warrior    by Caitlind Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2500 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on February 26, 2012. .

The name Geronimo brings fear to the hearts of many people, especially when they hear an enemy yell his name. Many people think of Geronimo as a fighting man; a great warrior. He was. He was also a very gentle man. He was a kind and loving husband who played with his children. What made Geronimo become a fighting man? Find out more about this great warrior and his life.
Coppin' the Chemo    by Frances Bolton
Price: $1.99 USD. 24070 words. Published on February 28, 2012. .

‘Sitting in the rainforest, my mind lost in cascades, the world was wet ... I thought back to that awful wet and windy day in July, when I was told by a nurse with a deadpan expression that I definitely had IT. I realised, in my busy life, that now could be my Down Time. Would I not be gently cared for … cushions appearing for my head and stools for my feet ... But how wrong could I be?’
Sophia Grantham aka Kezia Tregilgus    by Barry Allan
Price: Free! 73370 words. Published on March 1, 2012. .

The true story of a female convict transported to Van Diemens Land aboard the Rajah in 1841. She married a seaman known as Handspike Jack Tregilgus and together they pioneered the settlement of central Queensland. They built the first hotels at Taroom and Rolleston, then moved to Rockhampton where she ran bushranger-friendly hotels before she died at the age of 52.