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Writing Your Family Legacy    by Linda Weaver Clarke
Price: $2.99 USD. 7980 words. Published on September 10, 2011. .

It’s important to teach our children their heritage. Who are your ancestors? What were their traditions? Each of us has a story from our ancestors or even our own story to tell. If these stories are unwritten, then how are your children going to know of their parentage? It’s up to us to write these experiences down. Make your ancestors come alive on paper.
The Shells Speak Truth    by Chrissy Wissler
Price: $4.49 USD. 12420 words. Published by Blue Cedar Publishing  on September 11, 2011. .

Lori dreams of one day becoming an Artist, to use her Gift to heal the land. But the Order doesn't want someone like her, someone whose presence reminds them of their centuries-long enemies. While Lori may be praised by her instructors, she realizes she will never fit in, never belong. Not unless she turns her back on her heritage.
Five Choices of Friendship and Magic    by Chrissy Wissler
Price: $6.99 USD. 30170 words. Published by Blue Cedar Publishing  on September 25, 2011. .

While Lori may dream of becoming an Artist, one of the Gifted who creates the painting-spells, she needs more than strength and power to succeed. This collection contains the first five Guardian Tale Stories: "The Unwanted Apprentice," "The Shells Speak Truth," "Becoming More," "Invitation, Rejected," and "Friendship Unmended."
Soaring Like Eagles    by Sandra Markle
Price: $0.99 USD. 42600 words. Agented by Andrea Brown Literary Agency  on October 5, 2011. .

When Kate hears a conversation at her mother's funeral, she unlocks a door to her family's past. Now she is determined to track down her Cherokee grandfather, Tsan, who lives on Snowbird Mountain. He teaches Kate the Cherokee way of life, and together they raise an eaglet orphaned by ruthless poachers. When the poachers return, Tsan and Kate must try to save the majestic birds, but at what cost?
The Inscrutable Decrees of Providence    by Mauro Gibo
Price: Free! 3880 words. Published on November 9, 2011. .

Narration of my first trip to Japan. Beliefs and Traditions of the Okinawan People in The East China Sea. Book based on the Analects of Confucius's philosophy of life.
CAREGIVING: Sacrifices and Sharing From the African American Perspective    by Marva Keys
Price: $11.99 USD. 29680 words. Published by DLite Press on November 20, 2011. .

Helpful advice on stress and stress reducers, nutrition & African American Genealogy plus a study of caregiving as it filters into our personal relationships, jobs education system and religious and political practices.
Frayed: A Madison Lark Novella    by Blakely Chorpenning
Price: $0.99 USD. 37300 words. Published on November 24, 2011. .

When a deadly faction begins abducting supernatural teens for excruciating experiments, Fray, a leopard shapeshifter, and a crew of unlikely allies must rescue them before they are dissected alive. Fray is willing to go all the way to keep her world safe, until the ultimate sacrifice forces her to change everything. Her most shocking discovery: Everyone's human. At least a little..
The Blossoming    by Kathryn Neale
Price: $4.49 USD. 112100 words. Published by BookpalAustralia on December 13, 2011. .

The Blossoming takes a career driven young woman on a jouney of self discovery by an inheritance. A mysterious 19th century mansion in the country, and a journal from an unknown ancestor, causes Cassandra to rethink her ideals in life. An adventuous love story from the past reaches into the present, touching lives now forever changed. This family saga fills the mind with poignant possibilities.
A New Look    by Francis Porretto
Price: $0.99 USD. 1650 words. Published on December 28, 2011. .

There are some traits that defy all our attempts to alter them. Not time, nor effort, nor cosmetic surgery can change one's parentage or place of birth. But the yearning for changes to those things will persist...and sometimes, the fulfillments take unexpected shapes.
The House on Prospect    by Bernadette Walsh
Price: $4.99 USD. 59150 words. Published by Echelon Press LLC  on January 16, 2012. .

Ellen Murphy spent her childhood in an idyllic house by the sea. A house surrounded by flower-filled gardens and a white picket fence. A house she fled at eighteen. A house full of secrets.