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Icelandic Fairy and Folktales    by Jack Turbes
Price: $5.00 USD. 62790 words. Published on December 6, 2011. .

An English translation of the 1919 German compilation of old Icelandic short tales and legends originally published by Åge Avenstrup & Elisabeth Treitel. Most of these tales take place in actual locales in Iceland that still exist today, so most of these tales now include locator maps of the places in Iceland where these tales are set.
Deepest Quiet: A Short Story    by Andre Farant
Price: Free! 11880 words. Published on December 17, 2011. .

A man seeks to escape the noisiness and stupidity that surrounds him and, in so doing, becomes something more--or less--than human.
Weapons of the Wolfhound    by Moyra Caldecott
Price: $4.99 USD. 38720 words. Published by Mushroom Publishing on February 2, 2012. .

A thrilling and dangerous quest across Iceland in search of the stolen Weapons of the Wolfhound, by a teenage boy and a Viking sea captain.
Vulture's Lair    by Hallur Hallsson
Price: $7.99 USD. 113720 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on March 21, 2012. .

A gripping political thriller set a few years into the future when the EU has become a fully federal superstate. A political elite out of control. A lone man seeking the truth Murder, mayhem and intrigue leading to the Vulture’s Lair
Skullduggery in Reykjavik    by Alex Wilson
Price: $0.99 USD. 16540 words. Published on August 2, 2012. .

A high tech company wants to put their first cloud computing center in Iceland and are surprised and confused when the application is rejected. A resourceful corporate trouble shooter, Josh Malley, is engaged to help. His investigation leads to assassination attempts upon himself and his wife. International corruption is found but not before much carnage is visited upon peaceful Iceland.
Ekki mögulegt fyrr en eftir 2017?    by Bretwalda Books
You set the price! 550 words. Published on August 31, 2012. .

Ekki mögulegt fyrr en eftir 2017? This book is a test to ensure that we can publish books in icelandic, it is not a real book and as soon as the Icelandic author has checked it we will take it down again. We hope to begin real Icelandic publishing in th
Tentative Tourist: A Mayne Attraction Short Story    by Ann Mauren
Price: $0.99 USD. 5250 words. Published on December 20, 2012. .

Grayson Gregory is ecstatic when he learns that world renowned geologist Dr. Samuel Mayne is consulting on a geological survey for his father's company. He is certain that this collaboration will guarantee the success of his debut as a project manager. But the arrival of Dr. Mayne's granddaughter results in a change of plans when Grayson becomes tasked with the oversight of a Tentative Tourist.
Kariss (Vampire Morsels)    by Joleene Naylor
Price: Free! 3420 words. Published on January 24, 2013. .

Short Story. Not a children's story. The eleventh in a collection about different vampires from the Amaranthine universe. Told in flashbacks between 1784 and 1820, Kariss must come to terms with her owm immortality and her mother's death. You can also find Kariss in the novel legacy of Ghosts.
Woolly    by Jon Burr
Price: Free! 20910 words. Published on February 3, 2013. .

Enchanted by woolly mammoths as an imaginative child, Charlie is devastated upon learning of their extinction. Despite this information, he continues to search for the majestic beast at zoos, museums, and even on his way to school. News that Icelandic scientists are close to resurrecting the species ultimately sends him on a lifelong quest to finally see a woolly mammoth in person.
Scot Free - A Journey from the Arctic to New Mexico    by Alastair Scott
Price: $0.99 USD. 129170 words. Published on April 20, 2013. .

The first in the trilogy describing Alastair Scott's epic five-year journey around the world, much of it wearing a kilt. On and (sometimes very far) off the beaten track, he brings the unusual and the eccentric vividly before our eyes, giving many an unforgettable portrait of people with whom he shared, for brief moments or extended periods, his own delight in humanity in all its forms.