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Druze and Druzism    by Riad Hassan
Price: $3.99 USD. 47770 words. Published on April 12, 2010. .

Druze and Druzism covers the essential aspects of Druzism and the fundamentals of its spiritual doctrine, as well as the history of the Druze, their customs and traditions and the transcendence of the community in the Arab and in the international environments.
A Walking Tour of Lebanon, Pennsylvania    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 3370 words. Published on January 30, 2011. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of Lebanon, Pennsylvania from walkthetown.com is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.
Lebanon: Federal Research Study with Comprehensive Information, History, and Analysis - Politics, Economy, Military    by Progressive Management
Price: $7.99 USD. 82630 words. Published on February 5, 2011. .

Comprehensive and unique information with professional analysis of Lebanon politics and history, economic, social, military, and national security systems and institutions, written by the experts at the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. This Country Study is an exceptional review of Lebanon and its history.
Supreme Betrayal    by Steve Nyman
Price: Free! 94070 words. Published on February 28, 2011. .

An Army officer is murdered in cold blood. A ship with deadly cargo is bound for the east coast. Only former FBI Agent Andrew Douglas can unravel the plot, but he always plays by the rules. Now, the rules have changed, but the stakes are higher, much higher. Threats against his family, a newspaper reporter hot on his heels, as he rushes to prevent the deadly attack. Andrew has no way out.
Mediterranean (Sunrise)    by Panait Istrati
Price: $5.00 USD. 34280 words. Published by Fario  on May 12, 2011. .

_Mediterranean (Sunrise)_ follows the young vagabond Adrien Zograffi as he sets sail from his native Romania. At sea, he meets Moussa, a Romanian Jew traveling to Alexandria, Egypt, in an attempt to bring a wayward daughter, Sarah, now being pimped by her boyfriend, back into the fold. Adrien and Moussa join forces and are witnesses to and participants in the events that seal Sarah's fate.
A Year in Tyr    by Eric Jonas Swensson
Price: $6.99 USD. 117410 words. Published on July 26, 2011. .

This is the memoir of an American who spent 2009-2010 with his family in Tyr, Lebanon near the border with Israel. Become an armchair expat as he shares his experiences of anti-American bias and the chances of a war with Israel constantly looming. You will be fascinated to walk through Tyr vicariously, and troubled as you realize what lurks below the surface there also lurks here and everywhere.
The Velvet Interrogation (Gay Romance / Thriller)    by Stephen Kessel
Price: $2.99 USD. 14690 words. Published by Cyberworld Publishing  on August 1, 2011. .

U.S. diplomat Chet Bender saves young Nabil Shabili in an extraction from Palestinian refugee camps inside Lebanon, in the shadow of an impending Israeli attack that will lead to a massacre in the camps. He subsequently accepts Nabil into his life, bed, and heart. Nearly twenty years later, Nabil is in the running to take the presidency of Lebanon and the forces promoting this rise are . . .
Dynamite Fishermen    by Preston Fleming
Price: $2.99 USD. 113470 words. Published on August 3, 2011. .

A spy thriller in the classic tradition, Dynamite Fishermen follows CIA officer Conrad Prosser through Civil War Beirut in pursuit of an agent recruitment to revive his career, exploiting friends and colleagues along the way. At the same time, Prosser directs his Arab agents to learn who is behind an eruption of car bombs, setting off a retaliatory cycle that threatens him and those close to him.
Bride of a Bygone War    by Preston Fleming
Price: $2.99 USD. 96110 words. Published on August 17, 2011. .

Spring 1982: seven years into Lebanon's civil war, midlevel CIA officer Walter Lukash arrives as intelligence liaison to the Phalange. Lukash soon becomes a pawn in a Levantine game intended to draw the U.S. into conflict with Lebanon’s Syrian occupiers. But Lukash is too distracted by problems arising from having abandoned his Lebanese bride five years earlier to see the trap until it springs.
Kisses from a distance    by Raff Ellis
Price: $8.99 USD. 98200 words. Published on September 13, 2011. .

Kisses from a Distance is an engaging, true story that examines the Lebanese ethos through the lives and travails of three families before and after immigration to America. The tale begins in 1895 at a remote convent in the mountains of Lebanon where a young postulant, the author’s grandmother, is abducted and given into an unanticipated, and unwanted, marriage.