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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.
OtherWhere: The Crazies    by Garry Grierson
Price: Free! 11290 words. Published on April 11, 2011. .

John Bedford leads an honest if unremarkable, life as a train station manager. But a chance encounter with a strange woman on the way to work looks set to shake his ordinary world to its core. Forgotten and disturbing events from his past begin to unravel the present as the bizarre Mary takes him on a whistle-stop tour of the OtherWhere, a world that only exists on the flip-side of reality.
The Story-Catcher: A Fantasy Short Story    by Isabella Amaris
Price: Free! 7200 words. Published on May 31, 2011. .

When a girl falls into a river in a Welsh forest, she enters the magical world of the Story-Catcher, a mysterious wizard who might just have an unexpected reason for her presence in his realm. This short story would appeal to fans of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass".
The Return of Alice    by Robert T. Jeschonek
Price: $4.99 USD. 19870 words. Published on June 15, 2011. .

Grown-up Alice has had a lousy life since she left Wonderland. But when she finally manages to leap back through the mirror, she gets one shock after another. Something has warped the magical realm, sending her reeling from one close shave to the next. And when she gets her day in the Queen of Hearts' court, the verdict could be even more awful than "Off with her head!"
The Fog: An Extraordinary Tale (by the new Roald Dahl)    by Gerrard Wlson
Price: $0.99 USD. 2720 words. Published on January 16, 2012. .

It was a cold November evening, so cold the weak, autumnal sun made no inroad into the heavy frost that had descended the previous night. As I approached my friends’ house, I looked forward to the warmth of their fire, the congenial atmosphere, and a glass of warm Madeira wine, to ward off the cold...
The Hyperbole Engine: Collected Stories of Adventure    by Michael Hiebert
Price: $2.99 USD. 31960 words. Published on July 5, 2012. .

In this short story collection of over 30,000 words of fiction, award-winning author Michael Hiebert gives you four of his best adventure/science fiction titles. There are three novella length stories here, one of which is a Carrollian piece not to be missed.
Automated Alice    by Jeff Noon
Price: $4.62 USD. 44430 words. Published by michellekassassociates on August 2, 2012. .

Thrown by Zenith O'Clock, the writer of wrongs, from the Victorian age into 1998 Manchester, Alice encounters mutant hybrids, sinister gameplay, chaos theory, a robo-Alice, quantum physics, computermites, jigsaw killers, tickling vurt feathers, puzzle poems and an invisible cat called Quark. This edition is newly revised for ebook publication (2012).
God and The Jabberwocky    by Robert E. Johnson
Price: $4.99 USD. 21000 words. Published on August 20, 2012. .

A book which makes Lewis Carroll's famous poem understandable and helpful to all. You'll know the meaning of all of Carroll's words and come to know yourself better than you ever have before. Achieve your goals and dreams and come to live a more abundant life, and that is WHY YOU'RE HERE, to live life more abundantly!
Ten Nobodies (And Their Somebodies)    by Martin Drapkin
Price: $8.99 USD. 81880 words. Published on September 5, 2012. .

This is a creative work of fiction consisting of ten chapters, each of which is a narrative by a "nobody" who worked for otherwise served a "somebody"--a famous or well-known person in history. The "somebodies" include Shakespeare, Anne Bonny, Davy Crockett, General Custer, Lewis Carroll, President Taft, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Marilyn Monroe, Vince Lombardi, and Meyer Lansky.
Ten Nobodies (And Their Somebodies)    by Martin Drapkin
Price: $8.99 USD. 81880 words. Published on September 5, 2012. .

This is a creative work of fiction consisting of ten chapters, each of which is a narrative by a "nobody" who worked for otherwise served a "somebody"--a famous or well-known person in history. The "somebodies" include Shakespeare, Anne Bonny, Davy Crockett, General Custer, Lewis Carroll, President Taft, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Marilyn Monroe, Vince Lombardi, and Meyer Lansky.