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The Facade Presidency    by TFP
Price: $9.99 USD. 247180 words. Published on December 11, 2010. .

This an examination and critique of George W. Bush's presidency. Many issues are summarized with essential details to illustrate the dichotomy of administrative actions versus public needs. The content illustrates what and how the president acted using all the powers and then some of the executive branch. It provides a different perspective on some of his "Decision Points."
Write Gripping Fiction: Practical Techniques for Engaging Story    by Raymond Long
Price: $0.99 USD. 17880 words. Published on February 28, 2011. .

Want to write fiction? Want to get published? Author and editor Raymond Long argues you need to enthrall readers in one character's personal story. Keep your readers behind that character's eyes, experiencing a life as it unfolds. Immerse them in the fictional dream of being another person. This book sets out the techniques at every level from basic story setup to wording individual sentences.
Archangel    by Michael Vorhis
Price: $7.99 USD. 80920 words. Published on March 2, 2011. .

The shame of terrible deeds past can drive a man to self contempt. Even a priest. Even one who has been saving the world...from himself. A gripping saga of mystery and courage--of beauty, greed, doubt, honor...and heroism. [See larger description for more detail of this unique thriller.]
"Pine" and 7 Other Short Romances    by J. Timothy King
Price: Free! 6280 words. Published on March 7, 2011. .

Enjoy this free sampler of 8 short-short romance stories by J. Timothy King.
"Disorder" and 7 Other Flashes of Character    by J. Timothy King
Price: Free! 5670 words. Published on March 9, 2011. .

Enjoy this free sampler of 8 character-driven flash stories by J. Timothy King.
Finding Your Fiction: Concise Steps to Writing Successful Fiction    by Jeffrey Penn May
Price: $0.99 USD. 10220 words. Published on April 16, 2011. .

A condensed fiction writing guide for motivated writers who want to focus more on their own writing than reading about how to write. A poor person’s MFA.
No Rules, Just Write! Crafting the Character Driven Novel    by CJ Lyons
Price: $8.99 USD. 36800 words. Published on April 25, 2011. .

From award-winning National Bestseller CJ Lyons: I've taken everything I've learned about the essence of good storytelling and I've distilled it all into a few simple concepts. Things so easy that by the time you've finished this book and practiced using these techniques, you'll be able to not only craft a great story but also to complete your novel.
The Elephant In The Room    by Robb Thompson
Price: $6.99 USD. 51190 words. Published on May 4, 2011. .

“The elephant in the room” is a common idiom defined as “to avoid an obvious truth.” The “elephant” is the glaring reality that everyone sees and is aware of, but is avoided at all costs. That Elephant is Ethics. Through this book you have the opportunity to shape your future and to become all that you were created to be by beginning to address the truths that others will not.
The Summer of the Frogs    by Tressa Green
Price: $1.29 USD. 49520 words. Published on May 17, 2011. .

Attacked and nearly killed by a creature from another realm, Claire's senses are opened to the kaleidoscope world beyond the visible. As she struggles to overcome the chaos, she's diagnosed as psychotic and ostracized by nearly everyone, except two: the awkward young man from the clinic whose sparkling eyes she can't seem to forget and the mysterious, shadowy man sent to kill her.
Twists in the Tale (A Collection of psychological suspense, ghost stories and a romance)    by Raymond Nickford
Price: $0.99 USD. 96690 words. Published on June 8, 2011. .

In Vienna, schizophrenic, Sam Baldock, is haunted by Beethoven in A Musical Calling. Nurse Amanda is drawn into the wiles of a Harley Street hypnotist. The roots of a yew tree deliver more than sap in Family Tree. Emily is determined to 'reach out' to her dead husband. Stories blending eeriness, suspense, tenderness and the poignancy of lives which could be yours when driven to extremity.