Unconventional    by Matt Springer
Price: $6.00 USD. 35100 words. Published on March 29, 2010. .
A tale of sex, booze and geeks at Chicago’s fictional UnCon, Unconventional follows three friends as they love, laugh, and dare I say learn in a loving-yet-irreverent look at fans and fandom (oh, and one of them gets laid. Twice). Unconventional is the first book (of millions!) from Alert Nerd Press, a boutique publisher of fiction and commentary focused on the geek lifestyle.

The Program    by JC Andrijeski
Price: $0.99 USD. 13350 words. Published by White Sun Press  on July 12, 2010. .
A successful, beige-wearing business woman is minding her own business, blending in, not making waves. But after hundreds of identical business motivation conventions, each with their own system for getting ahead, maximizing your potential, executing success, demonstrating excellence…she meets someone who offers to show her the evil pattern behind it all. Sort of.

Five Oregon Stories    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $2.99 USD. 36310 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on July 13, 2010. .
Oregon provides the setting for all five stories in this collection. The stories range from the whimsical “The One That Got Away” to the moving “Patriotic Gestures.” The collection also includes “The Amazing Quizmo,” “Going Native,” and “The Moorhead House.”

Five Diverse Detectives    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $2.99 USD. 53740 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on March 12, 2011. .
Detectives come in all shapes and sizes. In Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s five-story collection they work the mean streets from a science fiction convention to the Moon to a world composed only of dragons. Stories included are “Blind”, “Discovery” (a Shamus-Award nominee), “Stomping Mad” (a Spade story), “Dragon Slayer”, and “The Retrieval Artist,” (A Hugo-Award nominee).

Lost at Comic Con    by Eric Mosher
Price: $1.99 USD. 61720 words. Published on September 30, 2011. .
When Charlie and his friends headed to Philadelphia for a comic book convention, they only expected to find comics. Instead, they find themselves fighting for love, comics and nerd superiority against their foes in this humorous adventure.

Etiquette for Residents, Travelers, and Potential Immigrants to English-speaking Countries    by Ron Sunquest
Price: $6.00 USD. 6870 words. Published by Euan Guides  on February 20, 2012. .
How to get new friends and job? Many well-educated professional people cannot even find a job because of a lack of proper manners. This book gives a concise review of typical behavior of people living in Australia, Canada, U.K., and the U.S.A. It is invaluable to these who want to start a new life as immigrants, travel or live in these countries.