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Erase Negativity and Embrace the Magic Within    by Sally Marks
Price: $6.99 USD. 32140 words. Published on March 17, 2010. .

A practical guide on how to reduce negativity and embrace happiness. From meth addicts to multi-millionaires, the book offers powerful experiences of individuals who have faced dramatic challenges, but did not lose hope. Using these compelling biographies, as well as practical advice and simple exercises, the reader is guided on an internal journey toward adopting a more joyful way to live.
The Widow's Cliff and Other Poems    by Gordon Kuhn
Price: $4.95 USD. 9100 words. Published on March 20, 2010. .

This is a book of poetry. But it is more than just that. It is a very personal, no holds barred, exploration of the life I find surrounding me and within me. It is my search for and about what I view as being reality and illusion as I personally view these concepts. It is about life and death, pain and pleasure, sadness and laughter, and falling in love with what we call “words".
Dash For Khartoum    by Roger Kean
Price: $1.49 USD. 85570 words. Published on March 22, 2010. .

1884: Deep in the Sudan, the British are in a frantic bid to save Gordon of Khartoum, from the Mahdi’s fanatic army. Teenage brothers Edgar and Rupert Clinton, twins divided by a woman’s greed, unravel a past crime that threatens their futures. Separated by events, they are thrown into desperate adventures as the conflict rages. Both find Muslim allies willing to risk all to see them through.
The Lad    by Peter Knowles
You set the price! 5170 words. Published on March 24, 2010. .

The story of a boy called 'Lad'. His dad had a piece of pit belting, not a belt to hold up his trousers, a piece of conveyor belt about two inches wide and two feet long that he used to smack their backsides with, well his at least. I mean, I never recall his sisters being smacked and anyway he was always told that in his family ‘Males do not hit females' Taken from the book 'Brainless Bugger'
Even In Stillness There Is Rhythm    by Deborah  Krider
Price: $7.99 USD. 74940 words. Published on March 28, 2010. .

As Julie Silvers grapples with the grief of her mother taken too soon, she finds a friend in Johnny Salinas who guides her out of her darkness. Their relationship intensifies. But it’s a fire Johnny’s jealous ex-girlfriend is determined to extinguish – at any cost. Even In Stillness There Is Rhythm is a tender story about friendship, love and making peace with the past.
Will the Soccer Star    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 3750 words. Published on March 28, 2010. .

The last few seconds of the soccer game. The score is tied. Will does a fake and then shoots the ball to Roz, who scores. Roz and Will are heroes. At the next game, Will thinks the other team is talking about his twitching eye and rolling shoulder. They really are talking about the play he made with Roz. Will learns everyone has vulnerabilities. Kids who don’t get it need someone to talk to.
Make a Move    by Steven Gaskin
Price: $3.99 USD. 104990 words. Published on March 30, 2010. .

Set in a seedy district of Paris, MAKE A MOVE is a slacker-thriller, its reluctant heroes operating with consummate indifference and bleak, occasionally childish humour. Told across six episodes, each a tale in itself, this is a story of beautiful spies and dirty pimps, of petty theft and cinematic history, of strained integrity and callous betrayal. “How can you not love it here?”
Starlight, Star Bright    by Janet Muirhead Hill
Price: $6.00 USD. 37310 words. Published by Raven Publishing of Montana on March 31, 2010. .

11-year-old Miranda Stevens secretly trains Starlight, the 3-year-old black stallion, whose wounds have healed. Miranda rides him and proves that he is the fastest horse Shady Hills Ranch has ever seen. But she must keep it secret. If his owner, Cash Taylor, finds out, he will never let Miranda buy him. When Starlight throws others who try to ride him, Miranda's hopes rise only to fall again.
Sam the Shad    by Carl Reader
Price: $2.99 USD. 16580 words. Published on April 2, 2010. .

When his son is caught in the Delaware River, Sam, a shad, deals with Al, a human, to allow himself to be caught every year for the town's annual prize for the biggest fish. In other tales, Sam recounts his adventures in the seven seas - Al learns of Sam's love affairs and his fight with a great white shark. Fish and man go drinking, fight evil and learn the lessons of a lifelong friendship.
If Trees Could Fly    by Henri Debidour
Price: $7.99 USD. 73400 words. Published on April 5, 2010. .

« Henri Debidour has written a gripping novel. This coming of age story from France is as it turns a powerful drama on the American Dream. » Khaled Hosseini (« The Kite Runner » – Riverhead Books – Penguin) (« A Thousand Splendid Suns » - Riverhead Books – Penguin)