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The Sutra in Forty-Two Sections Spoken by the Buddha    by Buddhist Text Translation Society 
Price: $9.95 USD. 41720 words. Published on March 16, 2012. .

This short yet important sutra gives us a picture of the entire range of the Buddha’s teachings, from the basic to the profound. With its repeated emphasis on the importance of eliminating desire and greed, this sutra is excellent medicine for our society, which is plagued by materialism and over consumption. This was the first sutra transmitted from India to China around 67 C.E.
Tales of Ah-So    by John-Forrest Bamberger
Price: $5.00 USD. 78220 words. Published on March 17, 2012. .

This is a series of teachings of Taoist Wisdom as told by the Great Master Ah-So. It is a kind of contemporary verison of the classic Tao Te Ching by Lao Tse.
Falling in Love with a Buddha    by Frank Berliner
Price: $13.95 USD. 63820 words. Published on March 28, 2012. .

Frank Berliner met the authentic spiritual master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche just as the Western cultural door opened to receive the ancient wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism. In Falling in Love with a Buddha, Frank recalls the world of Rinpoche’s life and teachings. In vivid and often humorous first-person accounts of the founding and evolution of Shambhala, he evokes the presence of this unique teacher.
Nasty Disposition    by Tamworth Grice
Price: $3.99 USD. 60800 words. Published by Destiny Drake  on March 29, 2012. .

Goth-girl Carmen is unruly, a liar, and a former juvenile delinquent. Her brother calls her “The Bride of Dracula--with a bad attitude, tattoos, and piercings.” She never met a law she didn’t want to break, and her brother is a cop. But when he’s murdered and police claim he was crooked, she resolves to clear his name--even though it means defying Yakuza gangsters and confronting her painful past.
Vipassana Meditation: My Experiences at a 10-Day Retreat    by Robert Crayola
Price: $0.99 USD. 6880 words. Published on April 5, 2012. .

Vipassana is one of the world's most ancient forms of meditation. In this detailed essay, author Robert Crayola describes all that goes on at a 10-day Vipassana course, providing a thorough accounting of the pros and cons involved. Also included is information on taking the course yourself.
Enlighten Your Life with 10 Buddhist Aphorisms    by Jengko 
Price: $1.99 USD. 20 words. Published on April 6, 2012. .

Buddhism, being a way life, provides a code of practice that leads to true happiness.Beside learning it through Buddhist mantras, sutras or meditation, Buddhist aphorisms prove to be another effective ways. In this book, author Jengko selects 10 Buddhist Aphorisms, illustrated with cartoons to make it more lively and relax. The aim is to provide readers another easy alternative to enlighten life.
MONKEY TEMPLE (SWAYAMBHUNATH) - A Virtual tour of one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world    by Gru Bo
Price: $2.99 USD. 3350 words. Published on April 11, 2012. .

Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath) is one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. It is located in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. This ebook contains information about the history and mythology of Swayambhunath. Besides, this ebook has many images that will virtually take you to different corners of Swayambhunath and other places of significance around the Swayambhunath Stupa.
Boudhanath - A virtual tour of one of the most sacred Buddhist Pilgrimage sites in the world    by Gru Bo
Price: $2.99 USD. 4110 words. Published on April 11, 2012. .

Boudhanath Stupa, also called Bodnath Stupa, is the holiest Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet. The Stupa’s massive Mandala makes it one of the largest spherical Stupas in the world. The holy Stupa is located in a town called Boudha which is about 11 km (6.7 miles) from the centre and on the eastern outskirts of the Kathmandu valley. This ebook is a virtual tour around Boudhanath Stupa.
The Only Buddha In Town    by Alanna Maure
Price: $9.99 USD. 15630 words. Published by First Edition Design eBook Publishing  on April 13, 2012. .

Alanna takes readers on a spiritual journey that is often hilarious, always thought-provoking.
Meditation Exercises    by John-Forrest Bamberger
Price: Free! 68960 words. Published on April 16, 2012. .

This is a series of special meditation exercises designed to expand usual ways of cognition and perception. The aim is to achieve a state of Present-Centered Consciousness, improved attention span in day-to-day life, alternative states of consciousness, creative insight, and relaxation.