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The Bandit of Monte Lepre    by Fayette Jones-Ziegler
Price: $5.99 USD. 8140 words. Published on October 23, 2009. .

In this depiction of a Robin Hood figure in post-war Sicily, Fayette Jones-Ziegler has captured the story of Salvatore Giuliani, creating a sense of the desparate conditions that led to his adventures and end.
700 Million Miles An Hour    by Gloria Attar
Price: $1.29 USD. 6510 words. Published on October 26, 2009. .

Making your dreams come true, reaching those long-held goals has never had a more clear cut method for doing so. This is a down and dirty approach to creating the life you want. In as little as a few months, you could make a dramatic enough change to be living in a foreign country, soaking up the culture and drink! The author's proven method is fast and furious and it all starts with a dream.
The Legacy    by Ellen Ekstrom
Price: $2.99 USD. 152360 words. Published by ireadiwrite Publishing on December 2, 2009. .

In 1327, Florence is a small town of merchants, bankers and artisans rising to international prominence, supplanting the ancient noble families. The feudal life is dying, and Francesco Guidi, count of Romena, will not go quietly. His constant battle for what is rightfully his is compounded by insecurity, failure, an unhappy past and a girl named Serafina.
Warriors of Rome. The life, the battles, the valour of the men who forged an entire civilisation and founded an Empire.    by Marco Busetta
Price: $5.50 USD. 56480 words. Published by Area51 Publishing on December 24, 2009. .

Who were the greatest warriors of Rome? How did they distinguish themselves in terms of valour and fighting skills? In this historical e-book you’ll find all the information you are looking for: the biographies of the immortal Roman warriors in chronological order and the detailed description of their most important battles, directly from the original sources of the past.
August in the Mind    by Nick Taddeo
Price: $1.99 USD. 67400 words. Published by Foremost Press  on December 28, 2009. .

Tony Antonelli can't explain why he attacked a total stranger without provocation. He suspects genetic memory triggered his action, an ancient hatred inherited. He journeys to Italy, back to his roots, to seek the answer and preserve his sanity. Provides grand insights into Italy today and its remarkable history.
Ragazzo Quest    by Joe Novara
Price: $2.99 USD. 33420 words. Published on January 9, 2010. .

15-year old, Anne Marie, has boy friends but no boyfriend. A summer in Italy means a chance to snag a ragazzo. Born in the States of Italian parents she finds that the rules are different between men and women when she exports her made-in-America attitudes and co-ed soccer moves. Elena, a look-alike cousin in Sicily comes to live with Anne Marie leading to boyfriend troubles in two languages.
The Case of Einstein's Violin    by William Sullivan
Price: $4.95 USD. 122310 words. Published on February 1, 2010. .

When Ana Smyth inherits Albert Einstein's violin case and sells it on eBay, she suddenly finds herself dodging international spies. A tip that her long-dead father may be alive sends her racing through Europe to discover her family's past——and a lost formula for quantum gravity.
Uneasy Rider - Confessions of a Reluctant Traveller    by Allie Sommerville
Price: $2.50 USD. 55290 words. Published on March 1, 2010. .

The antidote-to-travel book! A European Odyssey where brakes fail on mountain passes... a witch curses... Germans travel in a Tardis. Ever thought a trip around Europe in a second-hand camper van would be fun? Then this has been written for you. If not, just sit back and enjoy the ups and downs of the ride. Find out how to avoid getting stuck in a Spanish 'white town' and robbed in Rome - twice!
The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone    by Mary Gabriel
Price: $9.99 USD. 74520 words. Published by Bancroft Press on March 12, 2010. .

For four and a half decades, Etta and Claribel Cone roamed artists' studios and art galleries in Europe, building one of the largest, most important art collections in the world. In 1949, they awarded all their holdings to the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 2002, that collection was valued at nearly $1 billion, making them two of the most philanthropic art collectors of our age. This is their story.
la tavola del piemontese di ieri e di oggi    by demiano gasparetto
Price: $12.00 USD. 68670 words. Published on April 11, 2010. .

Queste pagine vogliono semplicemente essere una raccolta di informazioni tratte da testimonianze e testi scritti con lo scopo di farci innanzitutto ricordare le origini ma anche di non farci dimenticare piatti che altrimenti andrebbero perduti grazie ai più veloci (ma sicuramente meno buoni e sani) cibi preconfezionati. E' un viaggio alla riscoperta delle tradizioni e culinarie