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Quitman County Prison    by Rushton Woodside
Price: $2.99 USD. 17600 words. Published on December 30, 2010. .

In a minimalist style reminiscent of Hemingway and a voice like Sam Spade, investigative journalist Alan Meriwether narrates a story from his files. In 1977 in rural South Georgia an interview with a convicted arsonist and murderer leads to a personal and highly dangerous vendetta to prove the innocence of the mentally challenged young convict. Others try to stop Meriwether at any cost.
Inferno: An Inquiry into the Willingham Fire    by J Bennett Allen
Price: Free! 32690 words. Published by Lynn Allen on April 9, 2011. .

Cameron Todd Willingham refused to walk to his execution. To his last moment he proclaimed his innocence of the arson that claimed the lives of his children. While much has been written of the trial, conviction and execution of Willingham, Inferno is the first exploration of the possible causes of the fire that cost three children, and eventually, Willingham himself, their lives.
The Third Pillar of Wisdom    by William Van Poyck
Price: $0.99 USD. 106230 words. Published on April 25, 2011. .

From drug smugglers to death row to escaped convicts to crooked cops and judges, this Florida murder mystery - the first installment of an acclaimed series - is peopled with unforgettable characters simmering in an aspic of corruption and redemption.
Talent Is Optional: Gamey Ruminations from Josh Muggins’s Blog-Like Thing 2008-2010    by Josh Muggins
Price: Free! 32180 words. Published on October 8, 2011. .

The author of “Wussie: In Praise of Spineless Men” grapples with his porn addiction, plots to eradicate monogamy, and ponders the Great Orifice Shift in this shimmering assortment of polished turds from his blog. Features “Consider the Handjob.”
Viral Vector (Preview)    by Marcus McGee 
Price: $2.75 USD. 22990 words. Published on November 7, 2011. .

In a sequel to Legal Thriller, former San Francisco prosecutor/women’s advocate Destiny Mitchell receives a call in the middle of the night from a Death Row inmate, who pleads for her to save him from someone who is trying to kill him and many other Death Row inmates. Upon investigation, Destiny learns that Death Row inmates at San Quentin are indeed dying at unprecedented rates.
The Last Last Meal    by Mario Milosevic
Price: $1.99 USD. 4260 words. Published by Green Snake Publishing  on December 4, 2011. .

Liz runs a greasy spoon near a prison where death row inmates wait to be executed. One night she takes an order for a last meal from a guy who is most likely innocent of the crime he is going to die for. Liz wants to make the meal as good as she possibly can, as a gift for his passing. But then she decides she needs to go to the prison and do something more substantial for the condemned man.
One Day    by Darryl Brooks
Price: $1.99 USD. 4430 words. Published on February 2, 2012. .

Vince Diamond is a private detective in Atlanta, Georgia. Most of his days are spent chasing missing husbands and bail jumpers. Today he would accept a case that changed his life. Today he would watch a man die.
The Innocence Machine    by Keiko Alvarez
Price: $2.99 USD. 12950 words. Published by eXtasy Books  on February 28, 2012. .

There’s no such thing as the truth, whole truth and nothing but the truth.
The Nature of My Game    by Bill Marshall
Price: $2.99 USD. 97800 words. Published on March 6, 2012. .

Joseph campbell wrote: "Mythology tells us that where you stumble, there your treasure is." The Nature of My Game is about that stumble. It is a story of dark and light, depicting a psychological descent (the stumble) that precedes the ascent to psychological wholeness (the treasure). The central character is one of those rare literary characters who is both dark and light.
A Deep Red Gold    by S.K. Epperson
Price: $0.99 USD. 17840 words. Published on April 26, 2012. .

A death row inmate with only days to live is recruited by the FBI to obtain information from a wealthy, arrogant Egyptian believed to be behind the murders of several hundred women across the border.