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The Death of a Disco Dancer    by David Clark
Price: $2.99 USD. 82110 words. Published by Zarahemla Books  on November 29, 2011. .

Returning home to Arizona to assist his dying mother, Todd Whitman reflects on the pivotal summer of 1981 when he was eleven years old, a Mormon kid growing up in the American suburbs. This vivid depiction of the torture and hilarity of navigating adolescence becomes a meditation on the meaning of sacrifice and the transforming responsibility of familial love.
Assisted    by Harris Tobias
Price: $0.99 USD. 27400 words. Published on November 30, 2011. .

An aging and crippled homicide detective and his long dead partner team up to solve one last case.
The Advanced Mediterranean Diet: Lose Weight, Feel Better, Live Longer (2nd Edition)    by Steve Parker, M.D.
Price: $7.99 USD. 65270 words. Published on December 19, 2011. .

Nutrition experts for decades have recommended the healthy Mediterranean diet. Dr. Steve Parker updates it for the 21st century based on the latest scientific research. Two Mediterranean-style weight-loss diets are presented: the world's first low-carbohydrate Mediterranean diet, and a traditional portion-controlled program. Measurements are given in both metric and U.S. customary units.
Dance With Me    by Diane Garonzik
Price: $4.99 USD. 16280 words. Published on December 29, 2011. .

The book DANCE WITH ME began as a story for Diane Garonzik’s niece and nephew to get to know their Grandma Pearl and Grandpa Herby. Along the way Diane realized that this love story, including her father’s 12 years of dementia and her mother’s battle with diabetes, had humorous “gems” that could be enjoyed by a wider audience.
Dreams & Visions    by Nick Hayden
Price: $0.99 USD. 12180 words. Published on January 11, 2012. .

Five short stories of wonder, desire, and mystery from writer Nick Hayden (worksofnick.com), bound together by a sense that something exists beyond the natural that we haven’t quite found yet. Includes: The Memory, Lunatic Pandora, The Empty House, A Madman's Tale, and The Vision of Prince Frederick.
Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide    by Salvatore Viglione
Price: $6.00 USD. 10090 words. Published on January 13, 2012. .

Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia provides a practical day to day understanding of how to care for a spouse stricken with Alzheimer’s. Written with the spouse/caregiver in mind, Sal Viglione discusses his current situation with wife Anna and what it takes to create a healthy family environment. His insights on routines, schedules, proper nutrition, medicines, insurance, cooking meals, etc.
Over Streams and Squirrel Woods    by alys williams
Price: $5.50 USD. 95300 words. Published on January 14, 2012. .

A daughter's honest and insightful account of her mother's slow slide into Dementia with lewi bodies and the mothers thoughts as her internal journey becomes her new reality - the clarity of which suggests that there is still power and creativity in the human mind. 'A valuable addition to the dementia literature, rewriting our expectation of what those with dementia can think.' John Suchet
Through the Roof    by Graham Murray
Price: $0.99 USD. 7160 words. Published by Living Books USA  on January 15, 2012. .

Alzheimer’s is a cruel and debilitating disease. For one man, his Grandmother’s condition has far-reaching and devastating consequences 70 years later when she reveals memories that cast doubt on his true identity. [BrE] 6400 words.
Alzheimer Diary: A Wife's Journal    by Michelle Montgomery
Price: $4.95 USD. 63980 words. Published by WorldMaker Media  on March 7, 2012. .

"'The doctor tells me I have Alzheimer's.' The truth of my husband's words shook our world. This is my diary written for a time during the ten years of his spiral into another space."
Brain Fit! How Smarter Thinking Can Save Your Brain    by Jenny Brockis
Price: $9.99 USD. 43110 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Brain Fit! is an essential guide that explains clearly and simply, how the brain is affected by your choices and lifestyle decisions. This book reveals the secrets to keeping your mind sharp - even as you age. Discover the tools and tactics that will help you become brain fit, starting today, to enable you to enjoy a better memory and thinking skills, for the rest of your life!