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where Has My Brain Gone?    by Judy Drysdale
Price: $12.00 USD. 25810 words. Published on March 21, 2009. .

Humorous look at country living. Dealing with Bats, cluster flies, wood stoves, children, trips, and many other facets of life.
Dispatches from a Public Librarian    by Scott Douglas
Price: Free! 26500 words. Published on October 20, 2009. .

Contains 34 dispatches of "Dispatches from a Public Librarian" from McSweeney's contributer, Scott Douglas. Also includes several other library themed essays.
Unlucky Alice: The Lottery Ticket    by Tanya G
Price: $0.99 USD. 6850 words. Published on January 1, 2010. .

Alice has won the lottery, All she has to do is reach the claim office to collect her winnings. However, being the most unlucky person in history means this task will be anything but easy. Join her on her journey, and laugh, as she goes through over 80 unlucky events.
The Royal Bank of Stories    by Philip Bradbury
Price: $2.99 USD. 51620 words. Published on January 16, 2010. .

Short stories that would be true had the world been more sane (or insane). These stories tell of our past and future with a bit of humour and fantasy thrown in. They are guaranteed to touch your emotionally somehow - you'll laugh, cry (maybe), chuckle, sigh, yell 'Eureka!' and you may even realise just how amazing you are, which is the whole point of the stories. Oh, yes, you may even enjoy them!
Unsolicited Advice for Newly Hired High School Educators    by Pete  Nicely
You set the price! 2770 words. Published on March 10, 2010. .

Absolute power corrupts absolutely--a teacher's power isn't nearly that cool. In a rapid-fire, no-holds-barred journey through one teacher's first year, you'll see what makes teaching such an impossible yet rewarding profession. Along the way you'll get plenty of unsolicited advice. Perfect for the new teacher in your life or anyone who likes quirky comedy topped with some healthy sentimentality.
The Quick and The Undead    by Vaughn Hardacker
Price: $0.99 USD. 2050 words. Published on April 30, 2010. .

How do you feel about walking through a cemetery after dark? After all, who knows what awaits us in the cold dark and rain...
No Doorway Wide Enough    by Bill Schmalfeldt
Price: $5.00 USD. 92320 words. Published on June 23, 2010. .

This is the story of Bill Schmalfeldt’s “Parkinson’s Decade” from being diagnosed in 2000, to having brain surgery in 2007, through today. The story is told in a humorous, satirical, almost jovial first-person, conversational style. It’s a book that should be on the reading list of anyone who has (or loves someone who has) Parkinson’s disease. All author proceeds go to PD Research.
The War of the Squirrels    by Ronald Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 3810 words. Published by Murder Creek Publishing  on August 3, 2010. .

Humorous version of the age-old battle of keeping bird feeders squirrel-free! If you're a bird lover, you've been there!
Two Tone Jimmy    by Ronald Allen
Price: $0.99 USD. 2290 words. Published by Murder Creek Publishing  on August 4, 2010. .

I hate high pressure sales routines! My wife knows I hate high pressure sales routines, but sometimes she judges the potential rewards sufficient to justify a violation of my sensitivities. That’s what happened the day we met Two Tone Jimmy.
Looking Back - And Sharing a Wondrous Life with You -    by Sheldon Feinberg M.D.
Price: $2.95 USD. 19670 words. Published on September 26, 2010. .

Suggest that this book be read: - By parents and physicians who wish to share in Doctor Feinberg's fascinating, funny, and previously undisclosed secrets and memoirs; - By other doctors who cannot stop doctoring, even in later life; - By those who have proudly served in our country's armed forces. - By all who love life and love to laugh;