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Annalea, Princess of Nemusmar    by Stephen Shore
Price: Free! 92810 words. Published on February 26, 2009. .

After reading the first paragraph, you may conclude that this is a book about pirates. This is not a book about pirates. Okay, there are a few pirates in the book. (Okay, there are quite a few pirates in the book.) But this is not a book that is just about pirates. It provides intimate familiarity with strong characters and a sense of sharing in their lives and adventures.
Whirl of the Wheel    by Catherine Condie
Price: Free! 24440 words. Published on December 26, 2009. .

Three children whirl back in time through an enchanted potter’s wheel into the reality of evacuation in 1940s Britain . . . Whirl of the Wheel pulls feisty Connie, her brother Charlie-Mouse, and school pest Malcolm into dangers on the homefront and towards a military operations secret that will save their home. The children hit trouble when Malcolm fails to return to the present day.
Seven Half Crowns    by Frederick Williams
Price: $5.95 USD. 45180 words. Published by Strict Publishing International  on January 1, 2010. .

Evacuated in 1940 from the Liverpool to a small town in Wales, Fred and his younger brother Marty found life far from easy. Desperately homesick, Fred was unable to settle. Worse, it seemed no one really cared. He, his brother, and the other evacuees, were an inconvenience, except to those who actually seemed to enjoy making life even more unpleasant for them.
Unfaithful Servant    by Tom Casey
Price: $4.99 USD. 46960 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

Brilliant, disgruntled CIA officer Jack Harris avenges the death of his military fiancé in a fast paced thriller. Jack’s clever technique applied to strategic targets in the U.S. is discovered by his childhood friend, FBI agent Frank Warren, who invokes a blood vow to learn why and wherefore. A compelling read with a surprise ending.
Hitler's Ear    by Terence Nunn
Price: $2.99 USD. 57520 words. Published on October 18, 2010. .

The true story of one of the three-and-a-half million evacuees, mainly children, who were evacuated from British cities and the Blitz at the outbreak of World War 2. A vivid, detailed insight into both the lighter and darker sides of life as a wartime evacuee far from home and family.
Bravo's Veil    by Michael Croucher
Price: $2.99 USD. 68760 words. Published on October 22, 2010. .

A beautiful billeting official sends an evacuated school boy on an apparently simple errand. The boy becomes a pawn in the botched defection of a German officer. The tragic outcome fractures an already devastated family and sends the boy's brother on a decades long quest for truth and closure.
21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: Noncombatant Evacuation Operations (FM 90-29) Security, Logistics, Psychological (Value-Added Professional Format Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 62640 words. Published on September 9, 2011. .

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, the Noncombatant Evacuation Operations Field Manual (FM 90-29) covers the evacuation of noncombatants (civilians) under nonemergency conditions.
Florida Under Fire! Screenplay    by L A Morgan
Price: $2.99 USD. 35680 words. Published on October 12, 2011. .

Based on a true life story, this is my personal account of a horrifying wildfire evacuation. It contains my interviews with fire department personnel. The growing terror mounts into devastating loss, deaths, fear, and misery. You’ll feel like you were there. This could be a movie or a two-part TV miniseries.
The Hurricane Lover    by Joni Rodgers
Price: $4.99 USD. 94150 words. Published on November 16, 2011. .

A journalist enlists the help of her meteorologist lover in the hunt for a con artist using chaos as cover for murder and identity theft during the epic hurricane season of 2005. This smart, sexy thriller incorporates the fascinating science of megastorms and actual emails exchanged by officials during Katrina, Rita and the greatest disaster management goat screw in US history.
Disaster Response: Staff Officer's Handbook with Observations, Insights, and Lessons - Comprehensive Information on Military Response to Natural Disasters, Emergency Management, Terrorism    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 60470 words. Published on May 4, 2012. .

This is a uniquely valuable, informative, and up-to-date guide to military emergency management response, covering all aspects of defense support to civilians in times of crisis.