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The New Samurai    by Jane Harvey-Berrick
Price: $5.00 USD. 95280 words. Published on November 17, 2012. .

Sam learns about love and life in the crazy city of Tokyo – but his ‘no women’ rule is soon in trouble.
If music be the food of crime    by Marie Hélène Visconti
Price: $2.99 USD. 49550 words. Published on November 28, 2012. .

Isolde, 16, is intern in a symphonic orchestra to improve her culture. On her second work day, the big mess begins .. A fun crime novel. An inquiry which rambles from Maigret, to Facebook, via the adventurous four, Zola, Rouletabille and Einstein with many twists and turns. Romances not always romantic. Cultural clashes: Gen Y versus Mozart, gift of the gab versus erudition, Paris versus Province.
dancer, zero    by S. Michael Choi
Price: Free! 3530 words. Published on November 29, 2012. .

Tatiana, the new girl, arrived in English IIIA amidst a murmur of expectation. We had already heard a beautiful "Russian princess" was coming to our own boring little neck of New Jersey, and her first impression on us was no disappointment... the SAT-cramming students of a high academic north New Jersey high school welcome a Russian exchange student; and lives are forever changed...
American Family Divided    by Robert Fussell
Price: $2.99 USD. 52910 words. Published on November 30, 2012. .

Issues tearing America apart divide a family. In 1996, Joe wins a national best ad man award. His wife claims the products he pitches destroy our planet. His son bolts to the Amazon instead of working for one of Joe’s clients. After Jesse’s murder, Joe rejects rumors that Jesse died at the hand of Joe’s client. He and his wife seek the truth in Peru. Joe is forced to reassess his life.
Ana of Acheron    by Sam Seudo
Price: Free! 5610 words. Published on December 1, 2012. .

Born in the undersea city of Acheron, Rafa’il transports often ilegal cargo between cities for a fee. Unable to connect with others, Rafa’il was plagued by loneliness until he discovered the drug called “ana.” Now in addition to avoiding law enforcement and legitimate transporter agencies, Rafa’il struggles with the threat of addiction. It’s a battle that he’s losing…and may not even want to win.
Taming the Tongue (12-part Series)    by Mike Connell
Price: Free! 112070 words. Published on December 2, 2012. .

1. Power of Words 2. Diseases of the Tongue 3. Empty Words 4. Dealing with Put-Downs I 5. Dealing with Put-Downs II 6. Power Of Agreement 7. Hasty Words. 8. Verbal Abuse 9. The Creative power of the Tongue 10. Wise Words 11. Shaping Your Own World 12. The Creative Power of the Tongue
Rabbit and Elephant's Tug Of War    by KA Perkins
Price: $1.99 USD. 1790 words. Published by LionheART Publishing House  on December 5, 2012. .

Somebody is stealing Mrs Rabbit's pumpkins! Who could it be, and how does Mrs Rabbit teach the thief a lesson? 'Rabbit and Elephant's Tug Of War' is the first book in the African Folktales for Children Series. This traditional tale from Africa has been passed from generation to generation through song and dance and has now been adapted into a picture book for many more generations to enjoy.
The writing of God Opens Doors - Kisemanitow Peyohtena Iskwahtem    by M McColl
Price: Free! 3610 words. Published on December 6, 2012. .

Paperback edition by Angelique Merasty Levac, artist, business woman, and mother, who contemplated telling the story about her unique life for some time now. She is comfortable and successful in the modern world and thrives in her Christian walk and in her art and her business but her story begins with citizenship in an ancient world. She believes God opened the door for her to change her life.
The Meerkats Come To Dinner    by KA Perkins
Price: $1.99 USD. 1280 words. Published by LionheART Publishing House  on December 8, 2012. .

The Squirrels invite their old friends the Meerkats for dinner. The Meerkats have to cross a river full of hungry crocodiles, but then find those naughty Squirrels have played yet another trick on them. What do they do about it and how do they teach their old friends a lesson?
1st Generation Immigrant Perception- Introduction to Americology    by Swayn Ericson
Price: $1.00 USD. 4000 words. Published on December 8, 2012. .

A brief introduction to 1st Generation Immigrant Perception. Traditional and Progressive Culture, a Comparison of 1950's American Culture and 1st generation immigrant culture, the term Americology, and a few questions and answers from immigrants primarily of Asian and Arabic cultures.