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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: $0.99 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. 104100 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. 16630 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.
The Meandering Mayhem of Thogron Throatbiter (a short story)    by Tim C. Taylor
Price: Free! 6790 words. Published by Greyhart Press  on April 1, 2011. .

Imagine unstoppable barbarian armies that discover spaceflight. After they have conquered every inhabited planet in their system, what then? They take their pantheon of violence, pillage, and destruction to the stars, of course. But one day, their meandering mayhem must reach its inevitable conclusion. An irreverant science fiction short story from Greyhart Press.
Foreign Devil (The Latelian Cycle Volume 1)    by Lee Bond
You set the price! 159940 words. Published on May 22, 2011. .

Garth Nickels doesn't know who he is, but he's going to find out, no matter the cost, no matter the circumstances. A hero from the past, thrust into an uncertain -and very distant- future, Garth will come up against some of the most trying times he's ever experienced!
The Xandra (Book 1): Daughter of the Dark    by Herbert Grosshans
You set the price! 72850 words. Published by Melange Books, LLC  on May 30, 2011. .

In the 30th century humans are reaching out toward the far stars. Earth is sending huge ships carrying thousands of colonists in search of suitable planets. Nu-Eden, 325 light-years from Homeworld, looked like an ideal planet--until the colonists discover it is already occupied by a sentient entity who calls herself 'The Xandra', and she is not willing to share her planet with the humans.
The Xandra (Book 2): Mother of Light    by Herbert Grosshans
Price: $4.99 USD. 61510 words. Published by Melange Books, LLC  on May 30, 2011. .

When one of Earth's Exploration ships, carrying colonists sleeping in cryogenic suspension, found a planet suitable for colonization they named it Nu-Eden. One thousand colonists were transported down to the planet's surface to start populating their new found paradise, but they soon discovered they were not alone.