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New House 5: How a dorm becomes a home    by Andy Butler
Price: $4.99 USD. 124010 words. Published on March 1, 2012. .

Welcome to New House 5. For fifty-six freshmen it’s home. A place where friends are made and doors are always open, where hearts are broken and tears are shed. And for resident assistant Andy Butler, it’s the best story about friendship he has ever known. Watch as these students try to overcome their flaws and fears to create a bond so special that nothing can pull them apart. Not even themselves.
No School    by Monica P
Price: $1.00 USD. 3060 words. Published on March 6, 2012. .

Angie walks to school. She meets a blockade. She moves to pass it. She is allowed, but sooner or later she wont be allowed.
A Bigger World Yet: Faith, Brotherhood, & Same-Sex Needs    by Tim Timmerman
Price: $8.99 USD. 100270 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

A Bigger World Yet is about an ache and a longing in our culture for friendship and brotherhood. It is a book about emotional orphans with wounds and hungers of the heart. This book is about boys who needed connections to loving men and friends growing up, but instead received abuse and absence. This book is one Christian man's spiritual odyssey. A Bigger World Yet is a song of hope.
Never Too Late (Changes #1)    by Jay Howard
Price: $2.99 USD. 124510 words. Published on March 12, 2012. .

Book #1 in the Changes trilogy, a tale of family life in a small English village. Relationships can strain to breaking point when there are too many secrets, too many problems not faced. In the village of Holmsford, the McTavish family members find they need each other more than they thought, and the community rallies round to help.
Grounded For Good    by Dawn Daria
Price: $2.99 USD. 58460 words. Published on April 1, 2012. .

Derek Dawson has big plans for the summer after 8th grade, but things don't fall into place quite like he expected.
The Berzerkley Blues    by Alexandra Leh
Price: $1.29 USD. 9850 words. Published on April 5, 2012. .

An octogenarian woman, struggling to make ends meet in her Berkeley, California home, is unduly harassed by an attorney couple in the house next door, and enlists the aid of family, friends, and her community, to expose and expel The Neighbors from Hell. Inspired by actual unconscionable events.
Sidelines    by Stuart Albright
Price: $2.99 USD. 85680 words. Published on April 12, 2012. .

Sidelines is an insider's look at the fascinating world of high-school football, and, beyond that, it is also about the death and rebirth of the American community. Stuart Albright uses football to explore our nation's complicated history of race and public education and to explain why some communities continue to thrive while others are slowly dying away.
It All Started With a Dog    by Leigh Somerville
Price: $4.99 USD. 70330 words. Published by Second Wind Publishing, LLC on April 15, 2012. .

Despite the good intentions of match-making friends, family, and neighbors, Rachel Springer, a tough Washington, D.C. lawyer, has spent a lifetime protecting her heart from the dangerous possibilities of love. When she finds a ragged stray dog on the streets of Georgetown and brings him home with her, she starts a sequence of startling events that lead her down a path she's never explored.
All Good Things    by Leigh Somerville
Price: $4.99 USD. 67140 words. Published by Second Wind Publishing, LLC on April 15, 2012. .

Ralph the dog is back, bringing with him the entire beautiful cast of characters from Leigh Somerville's inaugural novel It All Started With a Dog. Back is Dupont Circle neighbor Susan, downstairs tenants Belle and Mary, super efficient legal assistant Georgia, George the aesthetic veteran, and a host of other memorable well-drawn individuals.
When Atlas Shirked    by Nynia Chance
Price: $3.33 USD. 220020 words. Published on April 15, 2012. .

When Atlas Shirked is a book about Things People Believe and Do, which are commonly called religion, family, business, politics, government and community. Follow Liz Franklin in her journey of loss, acceptance and hope, as she works with friends and enemies to join forces in building a better world. You just might discover your own ideas on how you can bring this hope to your world, too.