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The War    by Rolf McEwen
Price: $0.99 USD. 9400 words. Published on February 10, 2010. .

This one-act play presents a dramatic dialogue about US involvement in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Five college students, four men and one woman, debate various war issues. Ron challenges each of his friends to join him in a march against the wars scheduled to take place in Portland, Oregon, where the participants are college students.
Warriors, Peacemakers and the Embarrassing Question of Love: A Peacenik's Memoir of the 1991 Gulf War    by Jack Preston King
Price: $0.99 USD. 4100 words. Published by New Paradigm Press  on March 17, 2010. .

Of this I was certain: To meet the violent hysteria of war with an equally hysterical peace movement could only create an irreconcilable "Us-Them" situation. As with the war, there would have to be winners and losers. But to meet a hysterical world with an open heart might bring a lasting peace, an "Us-Us" situation in which everybody won. And to be so idealistic, so Utopian, was embarrassing...
The Desert Here and the Desert Far Away    by Marcus Sakey
Price: $0.99 USD. 8180 words. Published on July 19, 2010. .

Nominated for both a Thriller and a Macavity, this short story is a haunting exploration of the wounds our warriors bear--not all of which are visible. For one soldier back from Iraq, the war is far from over. When his old squadmate comes to him for help, he sets off a chain of events that will lead him to question everything he believes—and just how far he’s willing to go.
Soldier of Misfortune: George W. Bush's War in Iraq    by Steven Greffenius
Price: $0.99 USD. 18940 words. Published on July 31, 2010. .

Analysis of the war in Iraq as it entered its middle stages in 2004 and 2005. Investigates the war's mistakes, poor reasoning, and catastrophic consequences. Analyzes why the Iraq war was misdirected from the start. Important reading for people interested in the United States' misdirected foreign policy: why the war occurred, how to correct the mistake, what to do as we look ahead.
Write Now! On the Road to Getting Published or How I Learned to Sell My Book    by Joseph Sutton
Price: $3.95 USD. 19550 words. Published on August 12, 2010. .

Write Now! is a Big/little book about writing, writer's block, rejection, publishing and selling your book. It is also the story of the making of a writer.
Of Those So Close Beside Me    by World Audience
Price: $9.99 USD. 163590 words. Published on August 22, 2010. .

After Abu Ghraib takes us inside the secretive world of detention operations in Iraq after the Abu Ghraib abuse scandal. Told by a female interrogator who was part of the first of four interrogation battalions created to renew the face of interrogation operations after Abu Ghraib, this tells the story of a group of interrogators that are like no other.
Shooter    by Ruth Francisco
Price: $0.99 USD. 7040 words. Published on November 9, 2010. .

As Brandon McDowell, an Iraq War veteran, struggles to adjust to civilian life, the “Overpass Shooter” strikes again. Brandon stalks the streets of LA, studying the killer’s patterns, and concludes that the killer, too, is a vet. But when he approaches Det. Ortiz with his findings, the detective doesn’t know if Brandon is confessing, is crazy, or has the instincts of a clever detective.
A Summary of: Decision Points (By George W. Bush New York: Crown Publishers, 2010)    by The Summary Report
Price: $4.95 USD. 9680 words. Published on November 15, 2010. .

A Summary of Decision Points
Rock Gods and Scary Monsters    by Aaron Polson
Price: $0.99 USD. 39000 words. Published on December 16, 2010. .

Before his uncle comes home from Iraq, high school senior Elliot Harris is poised to conquer the world as the next big Rock God. But Uncle Eli, Elliot’s guitar hero, returns from the war with deep physical and mental scars, shattering Elliot’s narrow vision of the future.
The Right Man    by Stephen McDonald
Price: Free! 2120 words. Published on March 9, 2011. .

With the 2004 election looming, a superhero is secretly helping the U.S. win in Iraq. But as the public tears itself apart over the war, his toughest battle may be with a reporter bent on revealing his identity.