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No Apologies and No Regrets    by Roddy Wix
Price: Free! 87340 words. Published on April 23, 2011. .

When a pair of Russian hackers cause the NYSE "Flash Crash" of 2010 international enemies dash across Europe to fight for control of their source code. The President sends his secret "fixer", Frank Beretta, into the fray and it becomes personal. Beretta's old KGB nemesis gains the upper hand in a surprise move and puts himself on a firey collision course with the determined ex-Marine.
A Little Help from Our Friends    by Richard Helbock
Price: $9.99 USD. 31640 words. Published on May 6, 2011. .

An illustrated history of America's effort to improve the speed of international mail communication mail by using European air carriers during the pioneer era of air mail development, 1921-1939. The book looks at cooperative agreements with Britain, France, the Netherlands and others to carry mail from Americans to Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia.
Sceptic at Large    by Roger Helmer MEP
Price: $2.99 USD. 60440 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on May 12, 2011. .

A controversial critique of the European Union by maverick Conservative MEP Roger Helmer. If you want to understand British politics from the right of centre viewpoint then this book is essential. "Well-informed and merciless" - Lord Nigel Lawson. "Our national debate is the richer for a Sceptic at Large," Rt Hon. John Redwood MP.
The Law in Political Integration    by Stuart A. Scheingold
Price: $7.99 USD. 25120 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on May 14, 2011. .

The classic 1971 study of how law and politics combine to predict a future for European integration, in what would become the EU. Scheingold analyzes the early data and reasons that law and regional integration will lead the future of the Union, not a U.S.-style constitutional development of federalism. It remains a fascinating window on the origins of the EU, plus a new Foreword by Joerg Fedtke.
World Without Pain: The Story of a Search    by John Walters
Price: $4.99 USD. 48020 words. Published on May 15, 2011. .

In the mid-1970s Walters hit the road, first to Europe, then to the Indian Subcontinent. He sampled Buddhism and radical Christianity; he wandered alone in the Himalayas; he listened to strange gurus spouting stranger doctrines. As he traveled onward he became fascinated with the road itself. He wondered what it was that gave the road its alluring power, and forsook everything else to find out.
A Tale Of Two Cultures: Islam and the West    by Mark Walia
Price: $5.99 USD. 107400 words. Published by Father's Press  on May 31, 2011. .

Mark Walia’s A Tale of Two Cultures: Islam And The West lays out the contrasts between the Western and Islamic worlds with remarkable clarity and documentation, and concludes there are nearly irreconcilable differences between these worlds.
The Normandy Appointment    by Robert Howerter
Price: $2.99 USD. 92620 words. Published on June 10, 2011. .

2nd in the series. The war on terror was now a decade old with no further attacks on the US, but with growing suicide bombings. Pres. Matthews, in office for two years, is invited by the French President to attend D-Day ceremonies at Omaha Beach. A French terrorist group has resolved to assassinate the US president, and CIA operatives have only five weeks to stop it. Also, a surprise ending.
Memoirs of a Coward    by Eric Treanor
Price: $2.99 USD. 20300 words. Published on June 19, 2011. .

The morning after learning that he was to be a father for the third time, the author left home on a solitary trip through Europe. This slim memoir, filled with anecdotes and commentary on European and American life, is, most of all, a meditation on love and desire. Beware of journeys that begin quietly, the author discovers: they might end up changing your life.
Beneath The Morvan Moon    by Courtney Lynn Mroch
Price: $2.99 USD. 105330 words. Published by Writers Exchange E-Publishing  on June 21, 2011. .

A murder. A secret. A promise. When Gretchen Lauterbach's grandmother gives her a map marked with two Xs, it leads not to buried treasure, but to secrets buried beneath the Morvan moon.
A Bad Boy    by Steve Challis
Price: $0.99 USD. 111160 words. Published by Steve Challis  on July 4, 2011. .

Sam O’Reilly is a juvenile delinquent involved with sex, violence, theft, and other crimes. Andy Jones is a shopkeeper with his own problems, but tries to prevent the bad boy Sam from turning into an evil man. When Sam at 18 pleads guilty to raping a 13 year old girl, Andy believes he has failed. Eventually Andy is persuaded by Sam’s little sister to investigate. This is not an erotic book.