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Forcing the Hand of God    by Jacquie Ream
Price: $9.95 USD. 102320 words. Published by Danforth Book Distribution  on December 15, 2009. .

A World War II Fighter Pilot Wagers Love, Family and Honor For those who love history, family, and honor, Forcing the Hand of God is engaging from the first page to the last. Author Jacquie Ream does an amazing job of intertwining love, longing, and family complexities into a compelling tale of a military fighter pilot and the internal decisions he must make for himself and others.
The Making of a Fighter    by William Weaver
You set the price! 51900 words. Published on January 15, 2010. .

The tale of two brothers in their formative years and beyond. The struggle of the oldest brother to succeed in controlling his ever present rage amidst the backdrop of the studious younger brother attempting to understand what is occurring within their inner selves.
From Wapping to Canary Wharf - The Journey of a Lifetime    by David Exley
Price: $7.49 USD. 80900 words. Published by Imprimata Publishers  on April 19, 2010. .

A frank, poignant, yet often hilarious record of how Exley's life and the London Docks area have changed over the last 6 decades. A life that could have ended so tragically after the first 8 years. This journey of an East London lifetime details the twists, turns, the traumas and the happiness from 1952-2009. A life still lived in East London but now amongst the shiny new towers of Canary Wharf.
The Desert Here and the Desert Far Away    by Marcus Sakey
Price: $0.99 USD. 8180 words. Published on July 19, 2010. .

Nominated for both a Thriller and a Macavity, this short story is a haunting exploration of the wounds our warriors bear--not all of which are visible. For one soldier back from Iraq, the war is far from over. When his old squadmate comes to him for help, he sets off a chain of events that will lead him to question everything he believes—and just how far he’s willing to go.
The Bull Dog Breed Retrained    by Roberta E. Howard
Price: Free! 7000 words. Published by Jekkara Press  on August 3, 2010. .

A Sailor Stef Costigyn story. Stef is not too popular with the Old Woman of the Sea Boy, so she goes ashore and takes her also in trouble bulldog Mika with her. When a Frenchwoman sinks the boot into Mika, well, a woman who doesn’t stick up for her dog is the lowest of the low. Stef and Frances have to settle this with five ounce boxing gloves. A Gender Switch Adventure.
Looking into the business of boxing    by Michael Ancrum
Price: $7.99 USD. 13170 words. Published on September 29, 2010. .

The Sport of Professional Boxing is rapidly approaching crossroads in its existence. Many Coaches, Managers, and Fighters are looking for new pathways to success, while simultaneously mantaining control over there teams destiny. This book is a how to manual with simple principles and instructions to help facilitate change. "Team ownership" is the new era of "Boxing team" management.
World Heavyweight Boxing Champion: The Story of George Foreman    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 5320 words. Published on January 3, 2011. .

George Foreman's mother worked hard to support George and his six brothers and sisters but she did not make much money and the family moved from one rat-infested partment to another, when she could not pay the bills. George grew up on the streets, fighting, robbing and mugging people. He dropped out of school but got a second chance, when he entered Job Corps.
You Will Never Dance Alone    by Ross Murphy
Price: $6.95 USD. 216290 words. Published by Aberdeen Bay on January 7, 2011. .

Danny Byrne is a toddler when he immigrates to America with his single-parent father soon after the conclusion of World War II. He grows up in Alexandria, Virginia where he develops a surprising interest in the sport of boxing. He is America’s ‘golden boy’ until fate tragically strikes his life a mortal blow and tests his faith and his sanity to their limits.
Drowned Hopes    by Allan Cole
Price: $4.99 USD. 48080 words. Published on February 9, 2011. .

Betrayed by her friends, her family and her lover, Ellen thinks she's reached rock bottom. Then she is tangled in the web of one of the worst villains to ever step out of a cellblock.
Count Me Out    by Russell James
Price: $2.99 USD. 98980 words. Published on March 26, 2011. .

Jet Heywood stars in Britain’s last fairground boxing booth and lives for his little daughter. His brother Scott is a security van driver, sick of his boring life, who agrees to help in a banknote heist – then disappears with the money. Scott’s gang think Jet knows where he is. They’ll pressurise him and, if that fails, they’ll take his daughter. But Jet’s no pushover.