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The Prophesy Rhymes of Tal Kator    by Darren Shell
Price: $5.99 USD. 32130 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on May 28, 2009. .

In the beautiful woodland setting of Tal Kator, a small colony of Leaflings lives a peaceful and vibrant life. But once they are found by a vile and disgusting old troll, the peace in Tal Kator comes to an end and the floor of the Deep Forest is about to erupt. Will the ancient writings of the Literati' of old foretell the future of the Leaflings? Will peace in Tal Kator cease because of trolls
My Mother's Car    by Janice Daugharty
Price: Free! 24640 words. Published on October 8, 2009. .

Ten year old Doodle is in charge of his little brother and baby sister for the summer while his mother, Nina, is awaiting the arrival of her fourth baby. Nina claims that her husband's bossman's wife "gave" her a Mercedes, which Noodle knows will either have to go back or be paid for. They have no money so Doodle tries to keep the car clean, but his sister and brother make a playhouse of it.
Foot Ways    by Lynn Veach Sadler
Price: $2.99 USD. 34030 words. Published by Bards and Sages on October 9, 2009. .

Polly Junior never understood why the womenfolk in her sleepy little town would get so worked up over the arrival of Mr. Rufe. Why did everyone feel obligated to open their homes to this wanderer, who arrived each spring to the delight of the ladies and the dismay of the menfolk? Nothing is what it seems, and soon it becomes apparent the seemingly harmless tradition carries a darker purpose.
The Old Mermaid's Tale    by Kathleen Valentine
Price: $4.99 USD. 137620 words. Published on December 9, 2009. .

Set against the background of the maritime and sea legends of the Great Lakes, The Old Mermaid's Tale weaves a love story of grand proportions - the story of Clair Wagner and the two men she loves: Pio, a handsome young fisherman and Baptiste, the mysterious Breton seafarer and musician she is fascinated by - that pays homage to the importance of stories in our lives.
When Women Were Warriors Book I: The Warrior's Path    by Catherine Wilson
Price: Free! 95960 words. Published on January 11, 2010. .

Winner EPIC 2010 Ebook Award in the Mainstream category! Tamras arrives in Merin’s house to begin her apprenticeship as a warrior, but her small stature causes many to doubt that she will ever become a competent swordswoman. Tamras will make a series of choices that seem insignificant, but they will flow from her character and from her good intentions, and they will determine her destiny.
When Women Were Warriors Book II: A Journey of the Heart    by Catherine Wilson
Price: $9.99 USD. 112600 words. Published on January 13, 2010. .

Tamras’s apprenticeship as a warrior isn’t turning out quite the way she expected. Her unconventional choices lead to her crossing swords, almost literally, with Vintel, the war leader of Merin’s house. She finds herself embroiled in a power struggle she is doomed to lose, but the loss sends her on a journey that will change her destiny and decide the fate of her people.
When Women Were Warriors Book III: A Hero's Tale    by Catherine Wilson
Price: $9.99 USD. 110750 words. Published on January 13, 2010. .

In Book III, Tamras must make her own hero’s journey. She ventures into the unknown and encounters a more formidable enemy than any she has ever faced. Character is destiny, and the destiny of Tamras and all her people will depend upon choices that come less from the skills she has been taught than from the person she has become, from her own heart.
The Secret of the Serpent Mound    by A.M. Murray
Price: $2.99 USD. 52000 words. Published on February 8, 2010. .

Inrepid reporter Jake Casper tries to solve a curse and the murder mystery of who wants to stop a dig at the historic Serpent Mound. He and lovely Lisa Lyons investigate Druids, Goth girls, Indians and Pentecostal snake handlers and even survive being buried alive before the bad guys get their due and The Secret reason for it all is revealed.
The Silent Healer — A Modern Study of Aloe Vera    by Bill C. Coats and Robert Joseph Ahola
Price: $9.99 USD. 152590 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on February 15, 2010. .

For more than thirty years, The Silent Healer has been the definitive sourcebook on Aloe Vera in the world. Truly an encyclopedic work sponsored and co-authored by the father of practical Aloe technology, Bill Coats, this “Modern Study of Aloe Vera” has now been re-released with new material in every chapter. The perfect reference for layperson and professional alike.
Dark Justice    by Donnie Light
Price: $1.99 USD. 73340 words. Published on March 18, 2010. .

In 1806, a runaway slave calls upon his gods seeking vengeance. The gods send a fearsome otherworldly executioner. In 1991, a paramedic tends to a dying friend who begs him to deliver a box to a colleague. But he cannot resist the temptation to look inside, and releases a terrifying relic from the past. There is no time to sleep. Or eat. Or breathe. You can only run.