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Dragon's War Reborn (Alien Dragons: The Society On Da Run #25)    by Nipaporn Baldwin
Price: Free! 4410 words. Published on January 24, 2012. .

The space dragons are coming! And this time they are coming with their Empire form the depths of Space itself. They mean business and they aren't going to take the torture from us any-longer! This is story #25 in the acclaimed dragon series, "The Society On Da Run," but if you're just starting out, this is where you should start.
Understanding Habermas: The Ideal Speech Community    by Hercules Bantas
Price: $0.99 USD. 2430 words. Published on February 4, 2012. .

This essay length guide examines Habermas's theory of the Ideal Speech Community, which is a combination of speech act theory and Kantian moral theory. Topics covered include a brief examination of critical theory and its origins, different types of speech acts and the validity claims they make, the world creation criteria that validate speech acts, and the principle of universalisation.
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.
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.
Dance Of The Chupacabras    by Lori R. Lopez
Price: $4.99 USD. 101940 words. Published on March 15, 2012. .

A dark and humorously scary novel, DANCE OF THE CHUPACABRAS (TOME ONE of the TOME TRILOGY OF TRILOGIES) will take you on a fantastic and eccentric adventure through a shifting desert world in Northern Mexico as two brothers stumble into the roles of heroes and attempt to rescue a young girl kidnapped by El Chupacabras.
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.
The Truth About Simple Unhooked Living    by Estar Holmes
Price: $3.99 USD. 50560 words. Published on April 6, 2012. .

Radical simplicity is a way for people to get things under control. From personal crisis to melting ice caps and wars of all kinds, simple living is an overlooked answer to big problems. Unfortunately, most people hate the idea, and the liberty to dwell simply on the land in America is quickly slipping away just when we need it most.
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: $6.99 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: $6.99 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.