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Sloane Hall    by Libby Sternberg
Price: $4.99 USD. 119310 words. Published by Istoria Books  on December 17, 2010. .

It is the 1920s in Old Hollywood. Talking pictures are the new thing. John Doyle learns the craft of cinematography when a stupid mistake costs him his job. On a tip, he gets hired as chauffeur for a famous silent screen actress, Pauline Sloane. Despite his best efforts to resist, John falls hopelessly in love with his employer. But something is in the attic… Subtly tips the hat to Jane Eyre.
Dragon Lady    by Gary Alexander
Price: $4.99 USD. 80380 words. Published by Istoria Books  on April 2, 2011. .

An evocative tale of the early days of the Vietnam War, reminiscent of Catch 22… Funny and heartbreaking, Dragon Lady seamlessly shifts from Saigon in 1965 to the present day and beyond as the narrator tells the story of his obsession with a Vietnamese girl named Mai, his increasing unease with the U.S's involvement in Vietnam, and his reflections on his own life since his tour in Saigon.
Storykeeper    by Daniel A Smith
Price: $3.99 USD. 86800 words. Published on March 11, 2013. .

Winner of the 2013 BEST INDIE BOOK AWARD, Storykeeper is an epic adventure, based on the translations of historic sixteenth-century Spanish documents from the expedition of Hernando De Soto. However, it is told from the perspective of the Native American people of the lower Mississippi River Valley, who lived through and survived America’s deadliest invasion.