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Death Knocks Lightly    by T. S. Greer
Price: $0.99 USD. 60560 words. Published on February 7, 2010. .

Fast-paced mystery set in 40's chicago. A man's father is murdered. He and his uncle hunt down the killer and unravel the reason for the murder. A colorful glimpse of the seamy side of 1940s Chicago.
12.5 CENTS A LAUGH- 23 Funny Poems    by Jay Jana
Price: $2.95 USD. 9790 words. Published on April 8, 2010. .

LIMITED HALF PRICE± SALE enter code ES96T Regular price $2.95 down to only $1.50. GREAT POEMS from great stories! FUNNY! Preview has part of all 23 poems-sorry,no punchlines! But priced cheap, so you won't have to wonder too long! Sherlock Holmes & Watson out camping, how a pirate got his eye patch, what a flatulent tire is, how not to land a plane, what can challenge a battle ship GREAT FUN!
Hound: The Curse of the Baskervilles    by Lorne Dixon
Price: $4.99 USD. 61140 words. Published by Coscom Entertainment on May 26, 2010. .

Doctor Watson is dispatched to gloomy Dartmoor to investigate the savage murder of Sir Charles Baskerville--but even the great detective Sherlock Holmes could not anticipate the dark secrets they will uncover. A monster haunts the dark countryside that surrounds the Baskerville estate, a creature whose existence will challenge the rational beliefs at Holmes's core.
Sherlock Holmes in a Flash: New Short Holmes Stories    by Abbott ePublishing
Price: $2.49 USD. 12680 words. Published on May 30, 2010. .

This collection of Sherlock Holmes stories by Abbott ePublishing contains 13 new, short, "Flash Fiction" stories - a tribute to Holmes and his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. They are all 1,100 words in length, or less - often much less. You will quickly see that, with skill, this is all that is necessary for a talented writer to tell a smashingly good Sherlock Holmes tale.
The annotated Common Law: with 2010 Foreword and Explanatory Notes    by Steven Alan Childress
Price: $9.99 USD. 150230 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 5, 2010. .

Decoded, demythed rendition of Holmes' classic study of law and judicial development of rules. "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience." Includes 2010 Foreword; extensive, clear annotations by a Tulane law professor woven into The Common Law; footnotes with real numbers; and original page cites. Care in detail, proofreading, notes, and formatting, unlike any version made.
Patterns of American Legal Thought    by G. Edward White
Price: $6.99 USD. 133740 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 22, 2010. .

A renowned legal historian's collection of astute and timeless essays on such subjects as the process, method and debates of legal history; the truth about Holmes and Brandeis; legal realism & its critics; the origins of tort law; appellate opinions as research sources; Brown v. Board and the role of Earl Warren; and the development of gay rights in U.S. constitutional law. Quality digital format.
The Nature of the Judicial Process    by Andrew L. Kaufman (ed.)
Price: $4.99 USD. 39700 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on August 2, 2010. .

Modern compilation and Foreword by Harvard law professor Andrew L. Kaufman, for a new generation to understand Justice Benjamin Cardozo's important and historic analysis of the way judges think and decide cases. Cardozo's frank discussion of the influences on judges, and Kaufman's expert take on Cardozo and his work, combine for an interesting study of judicial decision-making, still useful today.
Grandfather J. B.: Letters to My Grandson    by Joseph Bercovici
Price: $3.99 USD. 66580 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on August 19, 2010. .

Memoirs through poignant, witty letters by a self-taught immigrant to his professor grandson from 1959-66, first published by Little Brown and now in quality digital. Both sweet and acerbic, with plenty of subtext and wistfulness of dreams of philosophy or just college, the book compels attention for its strong characters deftly revealed by short letters--and always the correction of the grandson.
Elements of Writing Murder, Mystery & Suspense    by Gene Grossman
Price: $2.99 USD. 4910 words. Published by Magic Lamp Press  on August 25, 2010. .

Here are the essentials for any crime genre writer, as offered by Gene Grossman, author of the popular 15-book series of Peter Sharp Legal Mysteries. Learn the inside tips used to create the mystery and suspense that will greatly improve your book. Discussed are various plot techniques including Proper Murder and the Ticking Clock. These tips can help any author in the genre.
SHERLOCK HOLMES: MY LIFE    by Lawrence Spencer
Price: $5.00 USD. 83320 words. Published on December 22, 2010. .

A memoir in which Sherlock Holmes discloses the conspiracy between Dr. Watson, who is proven to be a fraud, and his associate, Dr. Arthur Doyle, to publish his real life adventures as works of fiction. Mycroft Holmes, his brother, aided by the British Secret Information Services, is solicited to resolve the most infamous literary fraud in history!