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Judgment Rising: The Rys Chronicles Book III    by Tracy Falbe
Price: $4.99 USD. 201310 words. Published on March 2, 2009. .

The heroes of The Rys Chronicles epic fantasy series face new challenges when an ancient foe rises from the dust of a lost civilization and joins forces with the flourishing Atrophane Empire that desires control of the whole of Ektren.
Tales from Avalon    by Tim Conley
Price: $3.99 USD. 77300 words. Published on April 6, 2010. .

A set of loosely connected tales that documents how life might have started on Earth. Sam Waters is sitting in his private investigator’s office when a tall, buxom beauty enters and enlists his help. Little does he realize the dangers he puts Earth squarely in the middle of as he brings about the demise of an empire that has harassed other star-faring societies for centuries.
The Complete Chronicle of the Emperors of Rome; Vol. 1    by Roger Kean
Price: $3.99 USD. 103630 words. Published on July 20, 2010. .

Few books before have explored the exploits and notorious antics of Rome's imperial dynasties in such readable detail—a record of the often brutal but fascinating lives of the ancient world's most powerful rulers. This eBook edition of the praised 2005 hardback has web-links to illustrations, genealogy and maps. Vol.1: from Augustus to Carinus (63 BC–AD 285. "A joyride of a read."
Redemption and Ashes, Book One    by seamus o'bannion
Price: $2.29 USD. 52190 words. Published on July 25, 2010. .

Seven literary short stories of the dark side of life: a philosophy professor at the edge of madness married to a woman with Alzheimers; the biography of a mafia soldier; a man whose first affair is an incestuous encounter with his beloved aunt; the story of a fifty year "affair" that lasted just one summer; the story of a man who accidentally shoots himself and whose last thought is rape.
Carrion Crow    by Raymond Long
Price: $0.99 USD. 16070 words. Published on October 31, 2010. .

In a war-torn land, a new threat arrives: desert nomads envious of the fertile coast. Once content to raid for plunder, they now turn to conquest. The daily struggle to stay alive despite the carnage becomes a fight to escape the most brutal enslavement. Amid all this, a chance meeting with one bewitching woman changes the direction of a man's life. That change could alter the course of history.
The Strange War    by Martin Auer
Price: Free! 42240 words. Published on February 10, 2011. .

Stories about the workings of war and peace for use in peace education. The stories first appeared in German at Beltz & Gelberg in 2000. They appeared in print also in Korean, Arabic and Persian. On the Internet they can be found in more than 20 languages. The German version was shortlisted for the Gustav Heinemann Peace Award in 2001.
A Roman Peace in Briton: Blood on the Stone    by Joe Tackett
Price: $7.99 USD. 114830 words. Published on July 15, 2011. .

Over two thousand years ago, in a vanished world in which gallant death and honor still holds sway, Gaius Julius Caesar is blitzing through Briton’s fierce, blue-painted warlords, exacting a heavy price in exchange for peace. Filled with dramatic scenes and historical personalities, A Roman Peace in Briton hooks with passionate storytelling and engulfs the reader in events of historical legend.
Venslund - 4    by Logan Branjord
Price: Free! 3310 words. Published on July 24, 2011. .

“The measure of a man is what he does with power.” (Plato, the world's most influential philosopher. 428 BC-348 BC) This is the 4th installment of the popular fantasy series The Chronicles of Venslund...
The Guardians: Path to Vengeance    by W. H. Cann
Price: $2.99 USD. 132320 words. Published on January 22, 2012. .

Following the killing of his fiancée Grogaan spearheads a campaign against the Krelathans to fulfil his vow of vengeance. An unexpected encounter with a Senator’s daughter leads to romance, which impacts positively on his emotional condition. His unique piloting skills and dreams are attributed to his ancestry and gift of magic that ultimately lead to his outstanding performance as a pilot.
The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu: The Spanish Attack on the Maya    by William Vlach
Price: $3.99 USD. 75600 words. Published on January 28, 2012. .

The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu is the remarkable story of the great war between the Spanish conquistadores and the Maya of Guatemala. The tale is told by a young Spanish wife, a Mayan prince, and a comic priest. Their incredible stories intertwine leading to the volcanic climax. This compelling tale is thoroughly researched and true to the time.