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Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books    by Robert Kanigel
Price: $7.99 USD. 59750 words. Published by Bancroft Press on July 19, 2010. .

Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between.
Čovjek koji je želio biti kralj    by Rudyard Kipling
Price: $0.99 USD. 12530 words. Published by Marko Maras  on April 19, 2011. .

Hrvatski prijevod priče "The Man Who Would Be King" nobelovca Rudyarda Kiplinga. Dravot i Carnehan, dva engleska pustolova, kreću iz kolonijalne Indije da osvoje kraljevstvo u Afganistanu. Koliko su pohlepni, toliko su i hrabri... Po ovoj je slavnoj priči snimljen i film, u kojem glume Sean Connery i Michael Caine.
Elephant    by JC Andrijeski
Price: $2.99 USD. 19170 words. Published by White Sun Press  on August 3, 2011. .

Didier is an elephant, but he isn’t sure if he likes being an elephant all that much. He lives in Mumbai with his mother, who tells fantastic tales of the wild, before humans captured her and turned her into a domestic animal. Neither she nor the rest of Mr. Rahol’s herd, however, understand Didier's quest to determine whether it might be better to be some other animal instead.
Illustrated Dodge a Twist and a Tobacconist    by Sophronia Belle Lyon
Price: $4.99 USD. 109490 words. Published by Mary C. Findley on January 16, 2013. .

Illustrated with full-page, full-color Victorian-era art, this Steampunk Literary Tribute merges characters from classic stories into a crimefighting team battling human trafficking. Characters from Alcott, Stevenson, Dickens and others. Prowl the Thames in a steam-powered Catfish. Soar over London in a stealth glider. Witness astonishing redemption and restoration.