Who Were the First ExPats?    by john Halsted
Price: Free! 9770 words. Published on June 25, 2010. .
Who were the greatest proponents of expatriate living? In the jet age of today you would think that modern man can surely lay claim to this title. But think again! This is a short study of expatriate, forced and voluntary, living from the earliest of times until today.

Carthaginian Empire 01 - Explorer    by David Bowman
Price: $1.29 USD. 4240 words. Published by Bluewood Publishing on August 1, 2010. .
The Carthaginian explorer Hanno left the Med to sail south, the mother of all storms has pushed him north. His fleet of war galleys, battered and exhausted, are pinned against a hostile shore. The shore is lined with hundreds of armed tribesmen. Only one man speaks both languages. Can Hanno make friends, allies, can he even get home? This is 470BC, this is England. Hanno doesn’t know that.

Carthaginian Empire 02 - Homecoming    by David Bowman
Price: $1.29 USD. 3970 words. Published by Bluewood Publishing on August 1, 2010. .
Hanno has made friends with the locals, even married the chief’s daughter but can he get home? He needs to repair his ships but his tools don’t work well on the local oak. Can he turn it to his advantage? Meanwhile what of the trader; can he be trusted? Could he be dealt with without offending the chief? Should he do so anyway? What is this mysterious fortress Mai Dan? Could these be allies?

The Awakening of Absalom B Jones    by J.F. Simpson
Price: $6.99 USD. 130770 words. Published on August 11, 2010. .
Just retired from the Chicago police force, ex detective Absalom B Jones has escaped the crime and mayhem to a small Central American country in pursuit of paradise. So why were government police agents from back home following his every move? Even his private vices are suddenly public. These shocking events opens Abby’s memory to make sense of his nightmare—one that he must awaken from.

The Father    by Chris Craig
Price: $2.99 USD. 142710 words. Published on February 14, 2012. .
264BC. Rome has completed her conquest of the Italian Peninsula and stands eyeball to eyeball with the ancient trading empire of Carthage. One man stands between Rome and her goal of world domination: Hamilcar Barca, father of the most famous Carthaginian General, Hannibal. This is the story of the Barca family’s pivotal role in the First Punic War and the events which flow from it.