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First Impressions    by David DeLee
Price: $0.99 USD. 9500 words. Published by Dark Road Publishing  on November 16, 2010. .

When you're a bounty hunter, making snap judgments about people will often save your life. But what if those first impressions are wrong? When Grace deHaviland chases a bail jumper to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, a long way from her home turf of Columbus, Ohio, she may discover the answer -- with deadly consequences.
Quitman County Prison    by Rushton Woodside
Price: $2.99 USD. 17600 words. Published on December 30, 2010. .

In a minimalist style reminiscent of Hemingway and a voice like Sam Spade, investigative journalist Alan Meriwether narrates a story from his files. In 1977 in rural South Georgia an interview with a convicted arsonist and murderer leads to a personal and highly dangerous vendetta to prove the innocence of the mentally challenged young convict. Others try to stop Meriwether at any cost.
Fatal Tryst    by David DeLee
Price: $0.99 USD. 8420 words. Published by Dark Road Publishing  on March 7, 2011. .

Bounty hunter, Grace deHaviland and her best friend, sheriff's deputy, Suzie Jensen have often worked together, but when the bail jumper they're after is a school teacher charged with sexual crimes, the issues they struggle with and the secrets they uncover are both startling, and disturbing, striking too close to home.
Caldera: The Book of Ixkin    by Matthew Cousineau
Price: $0.99 USD. 89480 words. Published on June 23, 2011. .

In this alternate-history epic set at the discovery of the New World where magic and fantastic creatures rule, twin boys, the last of their kind, are separated as infants and are the worlds last hope.
My Father's America - Volume One - The New World    by Walter Lorenz
Price: $4.99 USD. 171800 words. Published on July 12, 2011. .

The first of an eight book series by the late Walter Lorenz about the history of America. The first volume begins by focusing on the formation of the continent, the migration of the Cro-Magnon, and the vast array of Native Americans. Also a look at the world outside the continent. It continues with the voyage of Columbus and those that followed, with special focus on the Conquistadors.
Thrown Together: A Novel of Love in a Turbulent Time    by Jon Michael Miller
Price: $2.99 USD. 101500 words. Published on September 14, 2011. .

The world seems to be coming apart. Into the stew of chaos, a mix of characters are thrown together. Matthew Boyer--just back from the war; Amy St. Clair--disenchanted with her conventional marriage. From the paddies of the Mekong Delta, the classrooms of Ohio State, the teeming meadows of Woodstock, cross-country highways, and the flowerchild world of Frisco, their search for meaning swirls.
Prince Henry St Clair and the Voyage to the New World in 1398    by TempleofMysteries.com 
Price: $3.68 USD. 9550 words. Published on October 8, 2011. .

Did a Scottish nobleman lead an expedition to America nearly 100 years before Columbus? Mounting evidence suggests that in 1398 'Prince' Henry St Clair, Earl of Orkney, visited Nova Scotia and even established a colony there.
The Graves of the Golden Bear: Ancient Fortresses and Monuments of the Ohio Valley    by Rick Osmon
Price: $6.99 USD. 83030 words. Published by Grave Distractions Publications  on October 10, 2011. .

From the earliest maps of the Gulf of Mexico by the Spanish explorers to the beginning of the 20th century, claims were made that a Welsh prince named Madoc brought thousands of colonists to North America centuries before Columbus. Find out how a 18th Century map and an inscription on an ancient fortress wall will make you doubt what you learned in history class.
The Woman who Rewrote History    by Claire Lloyd
Price: Free! 16570 words. Published on October 29, 2011. .

Luisa Isabel Álvarez de Toledo, 21st Duchess of Medina Sidonia, was known as the Red Duchess for her political views and imprisoned by Franco during Spain´s fascist dictatorship. She found evidence in her family's archive that much of Spain's accepted history had been 'cleaned up'. To preserve the archive for posterity she married her secretary on her deathbed, disinheriting her children.
A Walking Tour of Columbus, Ohio    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 4810 words. Published on November 1, 2011. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of Columbus, Ohio is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.