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Minotaur    by Toni Hibberd
Price: $1.99 USD. 60680 words. Published on May 29, 2010. .

Archivist Jen Alexander is sent to a remote mansion in order to catalogue its library. She quickly discovers that the old house holds more mysteries than those contained in books. Her curiosity leads her deep into the hidden confines of the mansion, and the discovery of what a minotaur may guard besides a labyrinth, as well as what a man may do to gain power and influence.
Love Engineered    by Jenna Dawlish
Price: $3.99 USD. 73230 words. Published by E-Scape Press Ltd  on November 12, 2010. .

Louise Thomas, owner of a large estate in Devon is ready to fall in love, but only if she can find a man who will put up with her thirst for knowledge in the engineering and scientific world. Charles Lucas is one of the country's top Engineer's, tipped to be the new Brunel. He is too busy with his work for love - especially with a member of the gentry.
Summerset    by Karen Mason
Price: $1.50 USD. 123440 words. Published on September 28, 2011. .

A tale of forbidden love set in the English countryside. When London teenager Lou moves to the Sussex village of Summerset after World War II, her life changes forever. She falls in love with a man she can never have, and over the years makes some startling discoveries about herself, love, and her family's amazing secret.
Of Moths and Butterflies    by VR Christensen
Price: $4.99 USD. 185170 words. Published on October 5, 2011. .

When Imogen’s uncle dies, she is saddled with a fortune and the condemnation of her avaricious aunts. Out of desperation, she seeks asylum in the Kent countryside where she hires herself out as a maid in a large country house. Here she tries to make a life of her own, but she must navigate between the aunts would reclaim her and the young man, a collector of rare insects, who would capture her.
Swallowcliffe Hall 2: Grace's Story    by Jennie Walters
Price: $2.99 USD. 62540 words. Published on October 6, 2011. .

'Downton Abbey' from the servants' perspective! It's 1914, and war is about to change the lives of the Vye family and their servants at Swallowcliffe Hall. The young men are going off to fight, while wounded soldiers arrive at the Hall to convalesce. Polly Perkins' daughter Grace, a reluctant kitchenmaid, may escape from the servants' hall, but can she ever find love beyond her social class?
Buying The Land To Launch Your Dreams    by Michael Antoniak
Price: $4.99 USD. 20030 words. Published on January 17, 2012. .

An essential guide to purchasing rural property for those who dream of or intend to escape to a simpler life in the country. Whether you seek a few acres, a hobby farm or a future home site give, your dreams their best start with this overview of the process, special considerations, and insights on what and where/how to look for your corner of paradise. Includes live links to many Web resources.
Brace Yourself    by Russell James
Price: $0.99 USD. 10090 words. Published on March 17, 2012. .

Betrayal and murder at a country house shooting party. When this story appeared in a characteristically yellow and black Victor Gollancz anthology, 'Crime Yellow', the Times review picked it out as ‘a splendid country house shocker from Russell James’.