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The Wicked Queen    by Lloyd Burton
Price: $3.99 USD. 37850 words. Published on September 14, 2011. .

The Story-Behind-the-Story of Snow White. Discover the shocking truth in an exposé that lifts the lid on palace intrigue, hidden agendas and corruption in high places. Why did the King abandon his daughter? Why was the Queen so cruel? And who were the secret friends who plotted to restore the little Princess to her rightful position? Now read on…
The 3 Ikes Of Geekoterre    by Wendy Stenberg-Tendys
Price: $8.99 USD. 34810 words. Published on November 2, 2011. .

Join the 3 Ikes, (11 year-old Geeko triplets) from Geekoterre, in Cyber Space. Rescue a planker lost in cyber space, fly in cyjets, use heliodisplay computers (no screens) and save the No-Calorie Chocolate Factory. Face the dangers of the Extreme bikeathon and much more...
Friar Tuck    by Cameron Taylor
Price: $4.99 USD. 90820 words. Published on January 13, 2012. .

Join the humorous, brave and wise Friar Tuck, fighting for all England's good in the greatest rebellion of all time... "A rollicking good tale!" "A gem of an adventure." "Conjures visual treats." "Captivating, beautifully written." "Assuming I knew the familiar story of Robin Hood, I waded into Friar Tuck, not expecting the journey I'd soon be swept into ..." friartuckbook.com
The A-Z of Being British    by Brian Titrage
Price: $0.99 USD. 50660 words. Published by mybooks on January 23, 2013. .

This is the real story of what it is to be a 21st century Brit. If you don't already think Britain is in a mess, you will by the time you've finished reading this book. And if you think Britain is in a mess but can't quite find the words for it, this book may be just the tonic you need. But all is not yet lost. Brian knows he is not alone in wanting his nation back.
Mr McMarvel's Amazing Machines    by Barbara Godwin
Price: $1.77 USD. 24050 words. Published on February 5, 2013. .

Tim helps out in Mr McMarvel’s workshop. He oils machines, like the Clop-a-Hopper-Travelling Machine and talks to Mr McMarvel’s very polite robot, Rupert. Tim is horrified to discover that the workshop is in trouble. The arrival of creepy Max Fish puts the inventor and his amazing machines in danger. Can Tim and Rupert thwart Max’s plan and solve Mr McMarvel’s problems?
Herodotus - The Gnome of Sofia    by Patrick Brigham
Price: $5.50 USD. 84730 words. Published by Memoirs Publishing  on April 7, 2013. .

Political intrigue, deception and murder, Herodotus – The Gnome of Sofia has it all. Sir Arthur Cumberpot has an unspectacular career when he is appointed British Ambassador to Bulgaria. Due to unforeseen mishaps his wife Annabel is accused of being a spy but is guilty of nothing, other than being the biological daughter of Jim Kilbey.
From Jarrow to Java (On a Beer Scooter)    by Joe Writeson
Price: $9.99 USD. 64760 words. Published on April 9, 2013. .

From Jarrow to Java (on a beer scooter) is an entertaining, humorous and cleverly observational book based on some of the unique characters and situations encountered during the course of a large construction project in East Java during a crucial time in Indonesia’s history. The cast includes all the usual suspects: Europeans, Australians, Americans etc. but the starring roles are Indonesians
Wanderlust - an Anthology of Best Extracts from the Round-the-World Trilogy: Scot Free, A Scot Goes South & A Scot Returns    by Alastair Scott
Price: $2.99 USD. 162050 words. Published on April 23, 2013. .

Alastair Scott's epic five-year sojourn roughing it round the world was originally (and still is) published in three volumes. Wanderlust brings together a 'best' collection of his writings from this journey. He writes with deep insight and caustic humour; diverse, bizarre, beautiful and poignant impressions of our world and humanity in all its forms. This is a delight from start to finish.
Roll's Round the World    by Rowley Macklin
Price: $2.99 USD. 148070 words. Published on April 26, 2013. .

In 2007 Rowley decided to backpack around the World for over a year to inject some change and new experiences into his life. This is a light-hearted travel diary of his time in the USA, Mexico, Central America, South America and then across the Ocean to New Zealand, Australia and The Philippines. Lots of backpacking tips, adventure, mis-adventure, near-deaths and wonderful characters....