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The Years of Walter Gordon Fischer: Fleeting Moments    by Gordon  Fischer
Price: $4.99 USD. 93160 words. Published on April 2, 2010. .

In a life on the front lines of 80 years of political, military and social upheaval Gordon Fischer has done it all: dancing while bombs landed in Damascus, held at gunpoint in Togo, dating Ms India, skiing with the aristocracy during the Korean War and deer stalking in Scotland. Travel the world and go back in time to see the rich and the poor as you have never done before.
Fracture    by Barry Friedman
Price: $2.99 USD. 43620 words. Published on March 31, 2011. .

Dr. Ron Harris, a volunteer giving aid to a tribe of Ecuadorian Indians, sustains a fractured leg in a plane crash. He is treated by a shaman, and is astounded when the fracture heals in less than two weeks. His search for the shaman’s secret is mysteriously sabotaged at every turn. Why? And by whom?
Soft Adventure Travel    by Harlan Hague
Price: $0.99 USD. 125470 words. Published on May 5, 2011. .

Soft adventure. The sort of experience that goes beyond the typical tourist itinerary. There is no great physical challenge involved here. There is considerable food for the spirit. And the body. And on the windjammer, a rum swizzle at every turn. This is a collection of my published travel articles that tell about these journeys throughout the world. Come with me as I revisit these experiences.
Self-Disenfranchised    by Raghbir Jin
Price: $9.99 USD. 45700 words. Published by Blank Publishing  on June 30, 2011. .

His streak of ill fortune dragging onward, Raghbir Jin is left with nothing to gain in Canada – and nothing to lose abroad. No plans, little money and a burning desire for forward motion, Raghbir flees the Great White North on a cynic vagabondage: 32,710 km to indulge both his journalistic career and his insatiable wanderlust, right down to the Argentine tip of South America.
Single Abroad: Confessions of a Boyish Man    by Brian Ward
Price: $3.50 USD. 87150 words. Published on July 8, 2011. .

A book about my sexual failures since I was a sophomore in high school. I use travel to Mexico, South America and Europe as a way to shed my social awkwardness and anxiety. I also share information on how others can do the same while transcending North American borders.
The Empty Map    by Lee McAulay
Price: $0.99 USD. 3270 words. Published on July 13, 2011. .

The search for El Dorado - or something else?
Inca    by Geoff Micks
Price: $2.99 USD. 205620 words. Published on August 14, 2011. .

Inca is the story of Haylli Yupanki, a man who served three generations of emperors only to watch his whole world shatter and shatter again, leaving nothing behind but his memories and his pride. Hiding in the jungle with the last of the unsubjugated Inca, Haylli transcribes his memoirs from quipus –the Inca’s writing system of knotted string– into Spanish with the help of a captured priest.
VALIDEZ DE LAS ESCRITURAS PIBLICAS    by Alex Romano
You set the price! 52390 words. Published on September 4, 2011. .

Las notarías, sobre todo de las ciudades metrópoli, requieren de agilidad porque las mismas necesidades de tiempo merecen una revisión de la Ley en la Función Legislativa, para que vaya acorde al sentido de desregularización de los viejos esquemas legales que vienen sufriendo serias modernizaciones y procesales como es el caso de la Ley Notaria que requiere de cambios urgentes.
Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps    by Mark Newman
Price: $6.99 USD. 26620 words. Published on September 10, 2011. .

In 1996 writer-adventurer Mark Newman traveled to the Galapagos Islands. He stayed in the famed archipelago for longer than Charles Darwin had and visited more than twice as many of the islands. Here is his fascinating account of that journey. Globetrotters, wildlife enthusiasts, armchair explorers and Darwin history buffs will all find this book irresistible.
La flor del frío    by Jorge Luis Cáceres
Price: $2.99 USD. 32010 words. Published by Editorial Amarante  on October 21, 2011. .

Estamos ante una antología de relatos que recrea, con gran habilidad, una suerte de Sin City quiteña, en la que los personajes, sin embargo, tienen rasgos y características más reconocibles, más “reales”. A través de la sórdida corrupción de sus habitantes, la urbe despliega su pléyade de monstruos, engendros y pesadillas.