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Scattershot    by Richard Goodwin
Price: $9.99 USD. 82310 words. Published by Seedpod Publishing on May 18, 2011. .

Fed up with low-paying, menial jobs that infringe on his boozy, loafing lifestyle, Wicker sets off on a road trip to Las Vegas, where the drinks are free, the slots are loose, and a megajackpot could solve his problems forever. On his pilgrimage he finds exactly what he wasn't looking for in Edna, a wayward geriatric with an agenda of her own.
Mom Can't Live Alone Anymore    by Tonya Thomas
Price: $0.99 USD. 12630 words. Published on July 6, 2011. .

Kathy Wilson was a loving daughter and wanted to do the right thing when it became apparent that her mother wasn’t able to take care of herself any more. But getting her mom into assisted living became a nightmare--and that was just the beginning of her troubles.
Hagador's Orchard    by Michael D. Harrison
Price: $2.99 USD. 21680 words. Published on July 22, 2011. .

Hagador's Orchard is the ongoing story of the lives of Old Sal and his family and the native backyard animals portrayed by the lizards and the mice. New characters arrive as we meet the Vulture and the Hawk and then the humans who tend the orchard. The author elevates the writing of this second Hagador tale in Corona in such a way that the story within the story is an effortless blend.
Home Health Lemons - How Physical Therapy Pay Affects Your Care    by Marcia Oliver
Price: $9.95 USD. 4970 words. Published on August 25, 2011. .

In 1994, Marcia Oliver MSPT, found a heartwarming niche she loved and that loved her back . . . until she began to understand that some unethical physical therapists were cheating their home health patients out of the time and treatment that Medicare was paying for! This ebook shows you how to get the quality home physical therapy you deserve and need--without being cheated.
Be Nice to Me—I Pick Your Nursing Home! How to Provide for Your Parent’s Care without Going to the Poorhouse or the Nuthouse    by Yale Hauptman
Price: $14.97 USD. 62160 words. Published on November 12, 2011. .

Yale Hauptman is a practicing elder law attorney. For over 15 years, he has personally helped thousands of seniors and their families plan for the complicated journey through the long term care system. Yale and his wife, Laurie, live and share a law practice in Northern New Jersey.
How We Danced    by Annie Reed
Price: $0.99 USD. 3360 words. Published by Thunder Valley Press  on February 20, 2012. .

The stroke that robbed Claudia of the use of her body left something magical behind -- a doorway to the Other Place. A happy place where she can escape the limitations of the real world for a little while. If only she had someone to share it with. Someone who would take her dancing.
Aunt Harri Walks the Line    by Ray Wiseman
Price: $4.95 USD. 49910 words. Published on February 21, 2012. .

If you have reached the golden years, have an aging parent, or hope to grow old yourself one day, this book is for you. It packs a punch that's inspiring rather than jolting. It will help uplift the spirit in this age of anxiety and depression. The book is a romp: mellow, ironic, funny, sometimes weepy. But never boring. Most readers say, "Aunt Harri is just like Mother, or Just like Grandmother."
As Our Years Increase: Loving, Caring, Preparing, A Guide    by Tim Stafford
Price: $2.99 USD. 69580 words. Published on May 10, 2012. .

As Our Years Increase is a practical and spiritual guide for all who face the challenges of aging or caring for an aging relative. Award winning author Tim Stafford divides the aging process into seven Days, showing the dynamic changes that come from age 65 on. Each Day offers both practical and biblical perspective for those struggling to understand and to cope.