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Vilkas    by Vidas Mykolas
Price: Free! 7760 words. Published on July 10, 2010. .

Vidas Mykolas' parents came to America as World War II refugees from Lithuania. The poems in Vilkas are about prostitutes in St. Petersburg Russia, the Armenian Holocaust and stickball, reviving dead brothers, Caligula eating pearls, mythical wolves in Baltic forests, dumpster diving, White Nights, ravaged family cemeteries, Mexican bands in Oregon, a pig roast, defiling St. Paul, and other poems.
Running The World: Vilnius, Lithuania    by Blaze Travel Guides
Price: $2.99 USD. 3630 words. Published by Taylor Chase on August 10, 2010. .

The routes, maps, stats, and cultural information you need to safely - and happily - run Lithuania's capital. Brought to you by Blaze Travel Guides, a not-for-profit publisher of international guides for active travelers. Learn more at http://www.blazetravelguides.org.
Hill of Crosses in Lithuania    by Bob and Penny Lord
Price: $4.95 USD. 3190 words. Published by Journeys of Faith  on April 2, 2011. .

The account we will share with you is one of the most unusual Miracles of the Cross we have researched. In order to explain the Miracle of the Hill of Crosses, we must give you a little background on the Lithuanian people. They are a marvelous people, stronger and more faithful to the Church than most ethnic groups we have ever met.
Sceptic at Large    by Roger Helmer MEP
Price: $5.99 USD. 60440 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on May 12, 2011. .

A controversial critique of the European Union by maverick Conservative MEP Roger Helmer. If you want to understand British politics from the right of centre viewpoint then this book is essential. "Well-informed and merciless" - Lord Nigel Lawson. "Our national debate is the richer for a Sceptic at Large," Rt Hon. John Redwood MP.
Our Lady of Ostra Brama    by Bob and Penny Lord
Price: $3.95 USD. 2770 words. Published by Journeys of Faith  on June 20, 2011. .

The tradition of the image of Our Lady of the Gate goes way back, to before the time it was placed in the Chapel above the gate. There are legends supporting, it came to Lithuania by way of Poland in the late Fourteenth Century, when a Polish princess married into a royal Lithuanian family. Her name was Jadwiga.
Our Lady of Siluva    by Bob and Penny Lord
Price: $4.95 USD. 5370 words. Published by Journeys of Faith  on June 23, 2011. .

The people of Lithuania have holy stubbornness. The holy stubbornness that made them resist the one True Faith, would be the same holy stubbornness that would keep them Catholic, in the face of great danger. That is, the people at large, not those princes who had special interests and wanted to steal the lands and churches from the Church.
Ruta's Closet    by Keith Morgan
Price: $12.99 USD. 109160 words. Published on December 1, 2011. .

Ruta Kron did not share the fate of the more than 200,000 Lithuanian Jews murdered in the Holocaust but lived to tell how courage, love and an indomitable spirit can triumph over evil. The true story of her family's survival will move and inspire readers. Ruta's Closet is written in a fast-paced, fictional style. It's a good read for all and an ideal candidate for Book Club selection.
The Purpose (The Au Pair, The Rabbi and the Grenade)    by Stephen Abraham
Price: $9.99 USD. 147450 words. Published on January 14, 2012. .

Drawn together by fate, torn apart by war, forbidden loves destined to collide and forced to confront their fears. Only the secrets of a sage can unite them. Inspired by true events and a postcard found in a museum, The Purpose, is the first novel set in the wake of Lithuanian complicity in the Holocaust.
Game Changer: Telesymbol Movement for Peace    by Loanda Cullen
Price: $11.50 USD. 11010 words. Published on February 2, 2012. .

"The manifestation of a universal language of peace has arrived: An idea whose time has come. Move ahead with confidence, hope and in peace as you're enthralled in this fascinating story." -B. Gallagher, of Belfast, No.Ireland, Chartered Engineer, London, U.K. and Galway, Ireland. In 1957 Tammy Narena Ressman created a gestural language and a curriculum for peace-making that was ahead of its time.