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The Second Corps of Discovery: 1811 Journal of the Jackson and Clark Expeditionary Force    by F. Scott Key
Price: $0.99 USD. 135020 words. Published by DigitalKu Books on April 9, 2011. .

Celebrate the Bicentennial Anniversary of the Second Continental Geographic Survey. Follow the adventures of Colonel Andrew Jackson and Brigadier General George Rogers Clark, older brother of Lieutenant William Clark from the failed Lewis and Clark Expedition that mysteriously disappeared in 1806, as they attempted to explore the Louisiana Purchase and reach the Pacific Ocean in 1811.
Raising the Past (Origins Edition)    by Jeremy Robinson
Price: $3.99 USD. 106250 words. Published on May 6, 2011. .

A mammoth, flash frozen in solid ice 10,000 years ago is brought to the surface by a team of scientists. An act of sabotage frees the giant from its icy tomb and reveals the secret held inside. The body of an ancient woman, slides out of the mammoth’s belly. But it is not the woman that holds the team’s attention...it is the futuristic object she holds.
Theron and the Amazon    by L A Morgan
Price: $7.99 USD. 73730 words. Published on July 31, 2011. .

This second book in the Theron series is an action/adventure story. In order to find a new source of alternative energy, Theron travels to the Amazon. There, he encounters all sorts of perils, dealing with them with his usual ghostly dispatch. Once again, the tale is spiced with comic relief and glib banter. Be on the lookout for Theron and the Baby in September.
Across the Sahara to West and Central Africa (What the Hell Are We Doing Here!)    by Murray Gough
Price: $4.99 USD. 21680 words. Published on August 18, 2011. .

Three friends confronting middle-age set out to explore the world and the great sweep of people who inhabit it. A 4WD journey across the Sahara to Africa - sights & adventures from one of the world’s most colourful overland routes. For travellers, 4WD enthusiasts, and armchair adventurers. Greyscale. Colour edition-more photos, plus video links-also available (What the Hell Are We Doing Here!)
Stick Riders    by Michael Vorhis
Price: $0.99 USD. 5530 words. Published on September 12, 2011. .

[Short Story] A larger-than-brains tale of rugged high adventure that lionizes two swashbuckling young explorers--tougher than biker gangers, more clever than sixty two percent of marsupials--as they straddle the unlikeliest of manly machines through the dry and deadly Australian Red Centre. A tale of men whose keen wits miss naught...and with glory.
An Incredible Journey: The Idlewild Expedition    by Ben Gray
Price: $9.99 USD. 77820 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

Hillbilly landlubber Ben Gray and his sons launched a 55 hp boat near their ranch in Alberta. 2,000 miles with portages and groundings to the Arctic Ocean. Then west past Alaska to the Bering St and turned back North and East through the ice choked NW Passage to circumnavigate the world in 2005. From hurricanes to pirates to being arrested to meeting lovely people, it was An Incredible Journey.
Arrows    by Luisa Maria Celis
Price: $4.50 USD. 68420 words. Published by Libros Libertad Publishing  on December 13, 2011. .

How does a monk raised in a monastery deal with naked women and the atrocities of war? In 1566, Spain expands its dominion over the newly discovered territories not yet widely known as America. The many native nations of this new land pose no threat to Spain's superiority, despite the ferocity of their resistance...
Undermountain (The Undermountain Saga #1)    by Eric Kent Edstrom
Price: $2.99 USD. 105590 words. Published on December 25, 2011. .

On a hiking expedition in the Canadian Rockies . . . Two teens from different backgrounds have the encounter of a lifetime and must struggle to survive amidst galactic war.
Surviving Urban Crisis    by Silas Longshot
Price: $9.95 USD. 57260 words. Published on April 29, 2012. .

Vital information to guide those wishing to prepare for major crisis. Details for gathering, preparing and storing food, storing your basic items, implementing your personal and family defenses and weathering financial upheaval of modern society. Packed with informational links, sources of informative books and equipment and plain old common sense, ideas and advice for the novice prepper. Survive.
Land Rover Adventures in Africa    by David Phillips
Price: $4.99 USD. 29300 words. Published on May 2, 2012. .

Land Rovers take you to the places others can’t reach and nowhere is this more true than in Africa. David Phillips shares his amazing adventures from the dunes of the Sahara to the desolate mountains of Lesotho and the wildlife-rich plains and swamps of the Okavanga Delta, driving vehicles ranging from vintage Series Is to the latest Discovery 3s. Don't travel to Africa without this book!