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The Humanist Approach to Happiness: Practical Wisdom    by Jennifer Hancock
Price: $4.99 USD. 41880 words. Published on August 25, 2010. .

The Humanist Approach to Happiness is a book that basically says – here are personal ethics, here is why they are important, and here is how you can apply them to your daily life and why doing so will help you live a happier more productive life. It isn’t a philosophy book so much as a book about the pragmatic reasons for being an ethical, compassionate and responsible person.
Castor Bean Seeds    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $1.99 USD. 560 words. Published on August 27, 2010. .

A young bride in 1963, my friendly new neighbors showered me with Castor Bean seeds. Nobody knew then that the seeds contained Ricin. They were just tall exotic plants, free for the sharing. Later I learned how toxic the seeds are and wondered how many had been carried downstream to Florida by the Alapaha River. But that was a different time--that was before the grasshopper became a burden.
My Blissful Life As a Submariner's Wife    by MJ Allaire
Price: $4.99 USD. 107160 words. Published on August 27, 2010. .

Military families have it all, don't they? Free medical, dental, and benefits galore. But what about the dependents left behind when the active duty member deploys? No amount of money can replace when they miss some of life's major milestones, such as the birth of a child, a baby's first steps, or a high school graduation. Do you think you understand the life of the military family? Think again...
Frances    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $1.99 USD. 990 words. Published on August 30, 2010. .

I first met this Frances at a nursing home where my daddy lived for awhile before he died. She walked up to me in the hall and asked should she give them milk with their food. Next time she asked me to bring her a trouble-free "itty-bitty baby." And then I found out that this Frances was a serial kidnapper of other patients' baby dolls. She reminded me of that other Frances, my deceased mother.
The Road to Recovery: Overcoming and Moving Beyond Your Grief    by Rich Nilsen
Price: $3.77 USD. 5580 words. Published by All Star Press on September 11, 2010. .

Help is here if you are grieving the loss of a loved one. Author Rich Nilsen lost his college sweetheart and wife of 4 1/2 years in a plane crash. Nilsen discusses that you come to a crossroads in your life when a tragedy occurs, and how you can overcome your grief. Originally written for the 9/11 families, this book is a tremendous resource and aid to anyone in pain. Published by All Star Press.
Entering the Griever's Tunnel: Soft Care Ministry to the Bereaved    by Saundra L. Washington D.D.
Price: $7.99 USD. 26370 words. Published on September 24, 2010. .

This eBook was created to: a) assist Christians desiring to minister to those who have suffered loss due to death in understanding the complex phenomenon of grief; b) increase sensitivity to the bereaved c) offer effective techniques for providing Soft Care support and d) provide spiritual resources to share with the bereaved.
The Grief Manifesto    by Melanie Peut
Price: $4.99 USD. 14980 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

A memoir by Melanie Clare Peut. Both cutting and gentle, this ultimately uplifting account about surviving grief after the loss of a child is set against the background of a fertile, rural Australian landscape. 'The Grief Manifesto' is a deliberate celebration of love and of beauty and of the struggle we all sometimes face in life.
Death By Coffee    by Amy Richie
Price: Free! 680 words. Published on November 11, 2010. .

How can Janie teach anyone else about pain when she can't handle her own?
Tales from the Known Kingdoms: Adventures in self-understanding    by Lyn Taryn
Price: $5.99 USD. 172180 words. Published on November 20, 2010. .

'Tales from the Known Kingdoms' uses a collection of teaching tales set in mythical and magical kingdoms that look at life from a different angle. It explains common misunderstandings and hidden patterns that keep people unhappy and stuck in their lives. In addition, for those interested in self development, yet not sure where to begin, it also explains popular approaches to self-growth.
Another Country    by Kim Antieau
Price: $1.99 USD. 4510 words. Published by Green Snake Publishing  on November 26, 2010. .

Every morning when she awakens, the woman looks for her husband Emil & mourns the death of her daughter. Every morning she can't explain the panic rising in her throat. Then she reads her diary & learns once again what she has forgotten: Her daughter & husband are dead, & she is alone. But more is going on than she can understand in this harrowing story of revolution, grief, and lost love.