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Mann on Film: It's a Mad World and other essays    by S. E. Mann
Price: Free! 29170 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

S.E. Mann celebrates American cinema and culture in this first in a series of books on entertainment. From his Tokyo hideaway, S.E. Mann offers up a blue plate special of juicy insight garnished with humor and gushing with delicious admiration for America's most beloved institution, Hollywood.
Making the Tin Man    by John Thomas
Price: $4.99 USD. 55480 words. Published on December 10, 2009. .

Details the problems experienced in order to make a first feature film, "Tin Man." Not some Hollywood publicist's account, but the no-holds-barred description of everything that happened - the triumphs and the disasters. Takes you through every step from raising the money through distribution. A major emphasis on directing actors, editing and dealing with unions or guilds.
Melange and Other I.T. Stories    by Peter Hassebroek
Price: $2.99 USD. 50730 words. Published on July 22, 2010. .

Classic and modern influences blend in this diverse collection centred around the corporate world. It examines the conflicts, foibles, and occasional heroics of modern office life. Essential reading for those working in or with I.T. departments.
Hollywood is an All-Volunteer Army    by Steven Paul Leiva
Price: $3.99 USD. 113770 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on January 20, 2011. .

Here's a story that moves from Hollywood to Manhattan to London to the Greek Island of Corfu to a castle by the sea steeped in Hollywood history and, finally, to the skies over California where World War II Spitfires and Messerschmitts dogfight to the death, and wherein the Fixxer, and his band of cohorts and confidants do battle against the amorality of the universe.
Movie Mystery & Suspense    by John Howard Reid
Price: $4.99 USD. 92110 words. Published on April 4, 2011. .

This detailed book covers many legendary movies, including The Big Sleep, To Have and Have Not, Big Carnival, Angel Face, The High Wall, Johnny Allegro, House of Strangers, Union Station, O.S.S., Real Glory, Phantom Creeps, His Kind of Woman, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death and My Name Is Julia Ross. Surprises include bonus monographs on director Robert Siodmak and producer/director Otto Preminger!
Your Colossal Main Feature Plus Full Supporting Program: Over 175 Classic Hollywood Movies Examined    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 90730 words. Published on April 5, 2011. .

Many colossal main features are reviewed in this book. But until recently, such movies were not enough to satisfy patrons. They also wanted a supporting film, shorts and cartoons. So here are detailed not only main attractions like High Noon, Jezebel, Merry Widow, Zorro, A Star Is Born, Rio Rita, Great Waltz, but lesser movies that audiences also demanded. Many of these are now available on DVD.
Memorable Films of the Forties    by John Howard Reid
Price: $4.99 USD. 72090 words. Published on April 10, 2011. .

This book not only captures headliners like Laura, Casablanca, Easter Parade, Meet Me in St Louis, Yankee Doodle Dandy, All About Eve, Tree Grows in Brooklyn, 3 Musketeers, Picture of Dorian Gray and The Paleface, but also focuses on popular pix like Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein, Egg and I, Ali Baba and 40 Thieves, Cobra Woman, Cat and the Canary, Ghost Breakers, Caught, Glass Key, Dallas.
Holly Wooda    by Chandra Jayne
Price: $5.99 USD. 2770 words. Published on June 13, 2011. .

"Holly Wooda Cooda Shooda" by Chandra Jayne Copyright 2010 is a spoof on the Hollywood movie machine. Young and innocent, four starlets led by the fiery shero Holly, are led to slaughter by a villainous director in a really bad movie. Only Holly can tap the secret formula for success! She openly shares her secret for success but her friends just don't get it! Will you?
Goliath    by Wm. W. Munk
Price: $0.99 USD. 44720 words. Published on July 20, 2011. .

GOLIATH: A Ripping Good Yarn A desperate man, a huge SUV and two beautiful women. Confronting them is a wild mountain woman and sudden death, or a new way to live. Read a Great Movie Tonight!
Drake and the Woman    by Wm. W. Munk
Price: $0.99 USD. 43560 words. Published on July 20, 2011. .

Written Exclusively for e-books! Drake and the Woman Two smart young professionals are the uncertain sleuths. Very different from each other, and quite distrustful, they might become lovers. Read a Great Movie Tonight!