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Sunset Over the Hermes    by Wayne Whicher
Price: $1.99 USD. 109600 words. Published on July 12, 2010. .

The "Sunset over the Hermes" is a young adult mystery novel set on the gorgeous island of Bermuda. The main character, Detective Scott Mathias finds himself trying to solve a puzzle that pulls him from one end of the island to the other.
Fort Warren: New England's Most Historic Civil War Site    by Jay Schmidt
Price: $4.99 USD. 22850 words. Published on July 27, 2010. .

Fort Warren was started in 1833 on Georges Island to protect the City of Boston. It was first occupied at the start of the Civil War. The government soon utilized the fort as a prison for Confederate military and political prisoners. The book includes stories about the Trent Affair, the writing of the John Brown song, escapes, executions and the famous Legend of the Ghost of the Lady in Black.
Polynesian Cuisine - Natures Fruits, Veggies & Seafood    by Chefs Secret Vault 
Price: $3.99 USD. 3640 words. Published on August 10, 2010. .

Go Island hopping in the Pacific & sample the delicacies that Polynesia has to offer. Here’s 20 Best of the Best inviting Polynesian recipes like Polynesian Vegetarian Pilau, Polynesian Shrimp, Polynesian Flank Steak, Grilled Pineapple with Basil & Mint & Much More, from Chef's Secret Vault. Add some treasured recipes to your personal collection.
Tales of the Sea    by Praveen Dabré
Price: $0.99 USD. 6910 words. Published on September 2, 2010. .

A compilation of folktales of coastal people from around the world. Lore of the fisher folk and island peoples from Scandinavia to the South Pacific and everywhere in between. One in a series of 18 titles on topics that range from Enchantment to Trickery; with Folly, Passion & Vice in between.
I Luv Bristol Zoo    by Dawn Davies
Price: $2.99 USD. 900 words. Published on October 4, 2010. .

A years full of images of my many visits to my local Bristol Zoo,UK. A fabulous place to spend time, full of wonderful animals and zooalogical gardens, all very well cared for. So much to do at this stunning zoo. Conservation and breeding are a top priority of this wonderful zoo.
Starting Over in Paradise - An Insiders Guide    by Bruce Starr
Price: $9.95 USD. 13640 words. Published on October 13, 2010. .

Research states that 10% of all North Americans would leave it all behind and move to the tropics! This book was written to help many who want to do what I did. It is a how to, what not to do guide with beautiful photographs of island living. It is inside information from someone who has lived it and can report on many of the mistakes all of us have made on our way to living on an island.
Eddy the Lifeboat and the Seal Island Rescue    by Brian  Leo  Lee
Price: $0.99 USD. 1250 words. Published on December 18, 2010. .

Eddy the Lifeboat is in trouble. He cannot find his way to Seal Island. He needs help. Fortunately, there is a friend nearby ready to guide him to Seal Island.
The Great Yellow Doom Bird    by Jon A. Hunt
Price: $2.99 USD. 119290 words. Published on January 29, 2011. .

No one in drowsy East Palmetto Grove expects the arrival of one freckle-faced orphan to generate much excitement. There's a war going on, after all. But Patrick Digby is no ordinary boy and that rubber duck he clutches....well, the rubber duck isn't at ALL what it seems...
Night of the Storm    by Lindsay Townsend
Price: $2.99 USD. 114380 words. Published on March 8, 2011. .

When Melissa, a wildlife photographer, goes to the unspoilt Greek island of Asteri to investigate the death of her lover Andrew, she discovers a deadly wildlife smuggling conspiracy. Suddenly on the beautiful island romance mingles with fear.
Hanlan's Point    by Jake Babad
Price: $3.00 USD. 81630 words. Published on March 14, 2011. .

From the islands to the boardwalk, Hanlan’s Point follows the stories of those who live and work on the Toronto waterfront – street magicians performing by the docks, sailors crossing the Harbour, musicians playing for coins at the marina, and one man living alone in the remnants of Queen City – as a chance meeting on the Centre Island Ferry brings them all together.