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Murder deLight (Gershwin & Penrose # 1)    by Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen
Price: $2.99 USD. 68510 words. Published on May 31, 2012. .

Please note that this book was first published under the title "The Cosy Knave". A humorous mystery set in Yorkshire. The vicious attacks begin when the prodigal son of Knavesborough returns to the sleepy village after forty years in Argentina. No wonder that spiteful Mrs Walnut-Whip is killed, but when the violence escalates, Constable Penrose needs help and calls in his fiancée Rhapsody.
Permanently Temping    by Lauren Milner-Howells
Price: $0.99 USD. 66400 words. Published on June 1, 2012. .

Why is it forbidden to borrow someone else’s tea mug? How is home-baking related to promotion and what is a ‘cake rota’? When Hollie Cooper walks into her first job after graduating, she realizes that the world of work is going to take some getting used to. Hollie’s life turns into a side-splittingly funny ride involving work, life, love, good – and not so good – friends.
A Tale of Two Cities - Revisited    by Steve Kelly
Price: $2.99 USD. 6840 words. Published on June 3, 2012. .

This tour de farce attempts a rewriting of the classical Dickens novel in a contemporary Australian setting. Matraville gets a mention at least. If you enjoy the Goons, Monty Python and all things Milliganesque I feel sorry for your family and friends. And, oh yeh, you might get a really good laugh out of reading this.
The Piano Exam    by Gordon Lawrie
Price: Free! 9850 words. Published on June 3, 2012. .

Edinburgh schoolteacher Brian Reid has an ambition - to pass a fairly basic piano exam. After trying a number of teachers, he finds one who might be able to help him... This short story was written as a prequel to the full-length novel "Four Old Geezers And A Valkyrie".
Liverpool    by Mike White
Price: $5.99 USD. 86090 words. Published on June 4, 2012. .

“The Sound of Guitars...” Liverpool. A city of poets, musicians, comedians and several banana shaped lamb statues. Oh, and a yellow submarine – and a cathedral (or two), and now a collection of fifteen short stories, tall tales and mysterious occurrences celebrating the city as well.
Bad taste, poor judgement and a complete inability to act responsibly    by Matt Myeson
Price: $2.99 USD. 50220 words. Published on June 6, 2012. .

The modern World is undoubtedly a young man's oyster, with freedom and opportunities like never before. Follow the real life travels, travails and, most of all, the wonderfully entertaining misadventures of an ordinary young man with a taste for beer and a tidy piece of skirt, against whom the good things in life conspire to prevent him from growing up and acting responsibly.
Last-Minute Love (Year of the Chick series)    by Romi Moondi
Price: $3.99 USD. 75920 words. Published on June 6, 2012. .

Romi has met the man of her dreams. Yes! But he lives an ocean away and her parents want her to get an arranged marriage. Crap. In a tale of culture clash and adventure, there's a big fat Indian wedding, a lingering long-distance flame, and an unexpected mystery man who could set a new course in motion. (this is book 2 in the "Year of the Chick" series, but can also be read as a stand-alone)
Insults Anywhere Kids Presents Hundreds Of Kids Jokes They Can Tell Anywhere    by Franklin Yantz
Price: $0.99 USD. 6060 words. Published by insultsanywhere on June 7, 2012. .

Whether you're a kid or just a kid at heart, the jokes in this book will make you laugh! Tell them at school, in the office, at church, family reunions, and anywhere else you can think of! It's a smorgasbord of silliness! A compilation of comedy! A feast of funny!
There Ain't Gonna Be No World War Three    by Dominic Green
Price: Free! 116830 words. Published on June 9, 2012. .

Cleo is so glad not to be going to Germany. She hates sausages, and knows for a fact that every adult German is forced to wear Lederhosen from birth. But Commodore Drummond needs Ant and Cleo in Germany - there is a thing there, long forgotten, that could change the course of the war with Earth. Unfortunately, Larry's not far behind them - and this time, he's in wolf's clothing...
A Dark Pair Of Shorts    by Brian Rice
Price: Free! 4610 words. Published on June 9, 2012. .

Two darkly comic tales of tea, undertakers and very reasonable murderers. Stretching from Southport to Soho, funeral parlours to multiplex cinemas, join James and Leonard on their very different journeys of discovery.