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Dots to Extinction    by Kenneth Schnitker
Price: $9.99 USD. 129550 words. Published on April 23, 2010. .

We have been abusing nature faster than it can heal itself. In our desperation for solutions we developed a sentient quantum computer and gave it access to all our knowledge. We gave it access to everything about everybody. The damn thing now knows more about us than we could ever know. As its creator is it good or evil? We know it does not need us so what will it do with us?
Transgender Student Issues in Higher Education    by Mel Lesch
Price: $4.99 USD. 10010 words. Published on September 12, 2010. .

Transgender college students face issues of violence and discrimination on college campuses. Often Higher Education administrators are unaware of transgender and gender non-conforming student needs. This work examines best practices and examines ways that Administrators and Faculty can approach Transgender Student Issues at different Universities.
The Freel of Streel: Part One in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 65650 words. Published on November 19, 2010. .

It is always advisable, when you are a conman, to make sure that the town that you're about to try to con does not have a land such as Streel hidden within it. For if it does, you may find yourself trying to escape your mind in an incomprehensible land with a left-handed scribe, being forced to deal with lexically picky ants, Kweengs, and the Freel on your journey through your fears, God and love.
Tales from the Known Kingdoms: Adventures in self-understanding    by Lyn Taryn
Price: $5.99 USD. 172180 words. Published on November 20, 2010. .

'Tales from the Known Kingdoms' uses a collection of teaching tales set in mythical and magical kingdoms that look at life from a different angle. It explains common misunderstandings and hidden patterns that keep people unhappy and stuck in their lives. In addition, for those interested in self development, yet not sure where to begin, it also explains popular approaches to self-growth.
Claustrum: Part Two in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 61290 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

Claustrum, a superhero with a strange power, the ability to control people with strange, elegiac mixtures of words, seemingly randomly shows up in the city of Dioma, not knowing where he came from or why he is there. The city is then beleaguered by the cruel villain Sine Animus, who is immune to Claustrum's powers over words. Claustrum flees the city and is forced to seek his own personal truth.
The Polyglot's Nightmares: Part X½ in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 60080 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

Fleeing a war and in search of himself, Ion finds himself residing in a number of strange caves, on the walls of which are written a strange language. He meets a woman who guides him through his state of being a refugee and is troubled by strange dreams that seem to incorporate the existence of the war, his love for the woman he has met and a sense of the divine.
The Quite Possibly Near Death of Hurol Davelrish: Part Three in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 61010 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

When an arrogant stuntman, Hurol Davelrish, has a seizure during a stunt, he finds himself in the kingdom of Scalter, a land in which he is king, but which is strangely ruled by a phantasmic man named Viscount Vaunt. Hurol meets a strangely kind friend, Grib, in the malevolent world, who tries to pull him back from the ledge of his pride - what will become of the much-admired stuntman?
The New Ages - An Adventure Beyond the Ordinary    by Sterling Publishers (P) Ltd 
Price: $9.99 USD. 112580 words. Published on May 10, 2011. .

"The new ages addresses important issues, raises pertinent questions, and leaves one with the message of hope-that we can shape our own destiny, individually & collectively." What seems mundane & routine may well be the harbinger of the momentous & wondrous...
A Danger to Society    by Michael Allen
Price: $5.95 USD. 51910 words. Published on June 7, 2011. .

How one extraordinary man with the unfortunate case of mistaken identity shook an entire town...and the Good Ol' Boy network waging war against him!
Humanists are Atheists and Freethinkers are too    by
Price: $4.99 USD. 7000 words. Published by SPOIO Publishing  on June 26, 2011. .

Humanists are Atheists and Freethinkers are too is a book that discusses the issues facing the godless peoples of the world and the need for unity amongst us. Topics & persons mentioned in this book: Gene Roddenberry & Star Trek, Vashti McCollum V. Board of Education, CBN & the 700 Club, Ray Kurzweil's Theory of Accelerating Returns, Green technologies, Harold Camping & May 21, 2011 and more.