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The Boat Girl and the Magic Fish    by Dean Barrett
Price: $0.99 USD. 4030 words. Published on March 2, 2011. .

The Boat Girl and the Magic Fish is a tender introduction to one of the lifestyles that has long identified Hong Kong as a place unique in the world. Khu-choi, a boat girl who has grown up on a Chinese junk at sea, must join in the progress and go ashore to school. There she experiences the shock of seagoing fisherfolk as they resettle on shore and she is mocked by her schoolmates.
愛●不單行    by Short Article Love
Price: $1.00 USD. 210 words. Published on March 31, 2011. .

愛●不單行 短篇愛情觀小品
From Jamaica to Japan: The Diary of a Hong Kong Prisoner of War    by Thomas Forsyth
Price: Free! 113210 words. Agented by Ebook Launch  on April 6, 2011. .

This is the diary of Winnipeg Grenadier Tom Forsyth who enlisted on the 30th of September, 1939 at the Minto Armories. The diary catalogues Forsythe's war experiences from garrison and guard duties in Jamaica, to the defence of Hong Kong, and then as a POW.
Worldwide Vagabonds    by Miko Knox
Price: $5.99 USD. 109900 words. Published on April 11, 2011. .

Miko and Knox had a dream of travelling the world but they weren't stinking rich. This is the story of how they lived that dream and experienced a fantastically emotive trip. Miko and Knox showed that they could save money and step out of the restrictive existence of a rat race fuelled western society and into the realm of colourful globe trotting.
A Matter of Face    by Bruce Vaughan
Price: $3.99 USD. 75830 words. Published on April 29, 2011. .

During a period in Hong Kong when most people are worried about the imminent change from British Colonial Rule to Chinese Administration, two families separately find themselves in situations far worse than they could ever have imagined. A series of events embroil them in false accusations, kidnapping, murder and the destruction of families. Set to a backdrop of life in Hong Kong leading up to and
Rabid Dogs in the East    by Bruce Vaughan
Price: $4.99 USD. 63290 words. Published on May 4, 2011. .

An historical journey through the struggle for Chiropractic to gain recognition, inspite of strong and often malicious opposition from the medical establishment and government agencies in Hong Kong. Told from a personal perspective by the author.
Hong Kong Film    by Lucy Lelens
Price: $2.99 USD. 3900 words. Published on May 6, 2011. .

The other day I was walking the back streets of Hong Kong when I came across a very interesting incident. I stumbled across the shooting of a film, so I sat down quietly and watched the action. After I returned to my hotel room I wrote some notes down about what I had seen. Health warning - please do not read this if you are likely to wet your pants from laughing too hard.
China--Me and the Dragon    by Phillip Donnelly
Price: $2.99 USD. 41340 words. Published on May 20, 2011. .

Know your SAR from your SEZ and find out what you should do in the event of a mutant panda attack.
Regenesis    by Bruce Vaughan
Price: $4.99 USD. 94280 words. Published on May 29, 2011. .

The rashness of outer space and all fluidity of time during intergalactic travel are all Juno Zeenon has ever known. Born aboard space lab Wanderer, to parents who find themselves thrust out of orbit and into the unknown as their planet is destroyed be nuclear war, Juno and his family travel the universe in search of another inhabited planet.
Journey from Shanghai    by Lucille Bellucci
Price: $3.99 USD. 104090 words. Published on July 1, 2011. .

Rafaella Bardini, her Chinese mother and Italian father, are exiled from Communist China. With almost no money, the family tries to resettle in Italy.