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The Yorkshire Erk    by Robert Rycroft
Price: $3.99 USD. 114310 words. Published on February 18, 2011. .

Ronald Cartwright is ignominiously discharged from the Royal Air Force in 1959, suspected as a communist agitator and nearly murdered on the orders of a demented SP - service policeman. Set in Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire in the halcyon days of no road speed limits, the novel initially opens in Brisbane, Australia. An Erk is RAF slang; aircraftsman groundcrew of corporal or lower rank.
Erk In Trouble    by Robert Rycroft
Price: $3.99 USD. 116700 words. Published on March 5, 2011. .

Ronald Cartwright narrowly escapes death, driving Calderdale TV & Electrical Ltd's van. Suspected sabotage! His job as service engineer is terminated, but not without some colorful interludes. MI5 intervenes when his arch-enemy, ex-RAF Sergeant Brassard, sends a killer to stalk him. MI6 sign up Ron, in a dangerous gamble to hoodwink the KGB, into believing Bloodhound III missile is in production.
The Enduring Vision of Norman Mailer    by Barry Leeds
Price: $8.99 USD. 46230 words. Published by Pleasure Boat Studio on August 12, 2011. .

This book is a critical study of Norman Mailer's work, starting where the author's previous book - THE STRUCTURED VISION OF NORMAN MAILER - ended. This book reveals a side of Mailer that only a friend and confidant would know, a side which Leeds has come to understand and appreciate. Leeds carefully and intelligently weaves this personal Mailer into the Mailer persona and the Mailer art.
HOPE ROAD (LS9 crime mystery)    by John Barlow
Price: $3.95 USD. 79450 words. Published on December 18, 2011. .

You can’t change your past. But your future? John Ray finds a dead prostitute in his car and his best friend is framed for the murder. John sets out to get the real killer, but it’ll mean confronting his own criminal past, risk destroying his future, and losing the only woman he’s ever loved. Set in Leeds. #1 in LS9 crime mystery series.
Dropouts    by Alice  Haro
Price: $1.99 USD. 92190 words. Published on February 3, 2012. .

Being homeless is tough enough, but when someone wants you and your kind dead, it takes it to another level. Unlucky victims that cross this killer’s path suffer a brutal and bloody death. The police can find no motive. But, feelings that have been abused by deception and greed rules a mind that burns with the need for revenge. But one life is not enough, they must all pay.
The Threlfalls    by Barbara Phipps
Price: $2.99 USD. 72520 words. Published by Bluewood Publishing on May 23, 2012. .

In 1948, Charlie Fletcher, a Leeds publican and black marketeer, always has cash and ration coupons. He marries a young Irish girl, Siobhan, along comes daughter, Susan. With an alcoholic mother and a secretive father, Susan finds friendship with classmate, Jimmy, and his mother, Pauline, who she quickly learns to rely on through the hardships of life growing up during the 50’s and 60’s.