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Kelly's Frontier    by Patricia Bue
Price: $4.95 USD. 6000 words. Published by Baxter Bog Cards & Collectibles on June 2, 2009. .

Kelly's Frontier is a wonderful Children's story about the first year in the life of a puppy named Kelly. This eBook includes Homer, Alaska photographs of birds and animals Kelly encounters while learning to live in her new Alaskan home.
Tales from Olympus    by M B O'Reilly
Price: $7.49 USD. 32420 words. Published by Imprimata Publishers  on December 3, 2009. .

A gentle introduction to, or a happy reminder of, some of the many wonderful stories and characters from the works of Ovid, Homer and other ancient Greek scholars. M B O’Reilly retells these stories in verse, using language which is meaningful to a modern audience while retaining the excitement and the colour of the original. These poems were made to be read out loud for young and old alike.
The Black God's War: A Novella Introducing a New Epic Fantasy    by Moses Siregar III
Price: Free! 27770 words. Published on August 11, 2010. .

Her father-king wants war. Her messianic brother wants peace. The black god wants his due. She suffers all the consequences. King Vieri is losing his war against the lands of Pawelon. Feeling abandoned by his god, he forces his son Caio, the kingdom’s holy savior, to lead his army. Victory ought to come soon ... A novella introducing a novel by the same title. The full novel is now available.
The Shamus: A Gumshoe's Odyssey    by Michael Weintraub
Price: $4.99 USD. 146980 words. Published on January 26, 2011. .

“The Shamus: A Gumshoe’s Odyssey” is a recreation of Homer’s Odyssey as a fast-paced Sci-Fi tribute to the hard-boiled gumshoe films of the 1930’s, colored by mythological and Buddhist over-tones
Mind Fiction Series No 2. - Exclusive Materialism    by U. Turner
Price: $9.99 USD. 20500 words. Published on August 6, 2011. .

INTRODUCTION TO H: Contradictions are, I believe, to remember what it was like to not know something we now know for certain, and this, the capacity to know something and at the same time remember clearly how it was to not know it, I think is one of the most peculiar faculties of mind. It has a tremendous potential in it, and from what I can see, it is hardly ever used intentionally.
Homer's Odyssey: A Retelling in Prose    by David Bruce
Price: $2.00 USD. 69710 words. Published on September 9, 2011. .

This is a retelling of Homer's "Odyssey" in novel form. After leaving Troy, Odyssey spent ten years wandering around the Mediterranean. When he finally returned home to the island of Ithaca, he discovered many suitors trying to marry his wife because they thought that he was dead. Odysseus must reestablish himself as king of Ithaca or be a beggar for the rest of his life.
The Ostraka Plays - Volume Two - ITHAKA    by Francis Hagan
Price: Free! 2100 words. Published on January 21, 2012. .

Ithaka - a forgotten island where myth and reality collide and an old warrior returns to a place he long thought lost. What happens when memory fades and all one is left with is a past that you can no longer trust?
Telemachus and Homer    by Scott Locke
Price: $2.99 USD. 52020 words. Published by malachitequills on June 12, 2012. .

For every boy who grew up in his father’s shadow and every girl who has been underestimated, there comes a time to look within themselves to see if they have the strength to meet the challenges of the lives. Together, Telemachus and Homer, the people of Ithaca’s last hope, begin their quest.
Verdigris    by Dennis Weiser
Price: Free! 6710 words. Published on July 26, 2012. .

24 poems on themes from the everyday ("Mother, May I?" and "If I Spend My Life") to the mythic ("At Blayneys," "Fenris," "Prometheus," "On the Down Side" and "Verdigris"), current events ("Elian Gonzales," "Colbumine" and "Arab Spring"), villanelles ("I Am an Old Man," "Winds and Sands") and English sonnets ("No Time for Hatred's Wars," "Water or Wave").
Corky's Courage An Alaskan Adventure    by Bill Richardson
Price: $4.99 USD. 27070 words. Published on November 25, 2012. .

Corky and her friend Mark, take a sightseeing flight along Southcentral Alaska’s beautiful and rugged Pacific coast line. Suddenly they are in a life and death situation. For them to survive, Corky must meet nature’s challenges until someone can rescue them.