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Resource Manual for International Business    by Kelly Kasic
Price: $4.99 USD. 34730 words. Published on June 11, 2009. .

This manual contains 264 resources to assist U.S.-based businesses with conducting international business as well as to assist students with research projects. The manual includes resources for the following areas: Government, Country Reports, Living/Moving/Studying Abroad, International Trade, Virtual Assistants and Assistance, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Technology, Legal Concerns, and more.
Good Morning Corfu: Living Abroad Against All Odds    by David A. Ross
Price: $4.99 USD. 46030 words. Published by Open Books on October 22, 2009. .

Often funny, always thoughtful, and surprisingly esoteric in nature, the forty-four short essays written by award-winning author David A. Ross deal with expatriate living in detail - from myth to reality, from novelty to stagnation, from glorious experiences to down-right gory experiences, and back again.
Sol Searching: A Fun-filled Tale of a Modern Girl's Move to the Costa del Sol    by Keidi Keating
Price: $9.99 USD. 76310 words. Published by Bookshaker.com  on November 24, 2009. .

Sol Searching began as a personal diary where Keidi Keating recorded her feelings and experiences after moving to Spain in 2004. Reviewing it a few years later, she realised what a journey she had endured and decided to share this with others considering a move abroad. Think Bridget Jones meets the Costa del Sol - only more real!
Ragazzo Quest    by Joe Novara
Price: $2.99 USD. 33420 words. Published on January 9, 2010. .

15-year old, Anne Marie, has boy friends but no boyfriend. A summer in Italy means a chance to snag a ragazzo. Born in the States of Italian parents she finds that the rules are different between men and women when she exports her made-in-America attitudes and co-ed soccer moves. Elena, a look-alike cousin in Sicily comes to live with Anne Marie leading to boyfriend troubles in two languages.
The Sullivan Saga: Memories of an Overseas Childhood    by Maureen Sullivan
Price: $8.99 USD. 89990 words. Published on May 6, 2010. .

These are the exotic, funny and sometimes bittersweet stories of an overseas childhood in Asia & Africa from 1957-1972. The author is the daughter of a State Dept. diplomat and through her stories, you can begin to appreciate the adaptability of children to other cultures and the fortitude of parents trying to raise their children to be citizens of the world as well as good Americans overseas.
Climbing St. Friday: A Coming-of-Age Story    by Dena Kouremetis
Price: $1.99 USD. 31310 words. Published on September 13, 2010. .

Climbing St. Friday is a poignant, nostalgic look at the 1970s adventures of a young Greek-American girl who is sent by her parents from a small town in the Midwest to Athens, Greece, for a year of college. As she spreads her wings in the land that introduced democratic ideals to the world, she does so against the backdrop of a country recently taken over by an oppressive military regime.
Starting Over in Paradise - An Insiders Guide    by Bruce Starr
Price: $9.95 USD. 13640 words. Published on October 13, 2010. .

Research states that 10% of all North Americans would leave it all behind and move to the tropics! This book was written to help many who want to do what I did. It is a how to, what not to do guide with beautiful photographs of island living. It is inside information from someone who has lived it and can report on many of the mistakes all of us have made on our way to living on an island.
On the Hard in Paradise    by Connie Fleenor
Price: $8.99 USD. 77190 words. Published on March 19, 2011. .

When a vacation paradise becomes home and the thread holding a family together is tied to a dock.
English Teacher X Guide To Teaching English Abroad    by
Price: $3.99 USD. 35550 words. Published on March 20, 2011. .

English Teacher X is a legend in the world of Teaching English as A Foreign Language, and he has finally collected his essays into an e-book format. This brutally frank, frequently profane, occasionally profound but always insightful look at English teaching abroad in the 21st century is a perfect guide for beginners and those thinking of entering the profession. www.englishteacherx.com
Happier Than A Billionaire: Quitting My Job, Moving to Costa Rica, & Living the Zero Hour Work Week    by Nadine Hays Pisani
Price: $2.99 USD. 72290 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

Two Plane Tickets, No Plan, One Dream. Have you ever rolled over, hit the snooze button, and wanted to blow off work—forever? Happier Than a Billionaire, is a lighthearted narrative for anyone who has ever dreamed of getting out of the office and starting over. Whether you are looking to retire or just visit, this narrative will keep you laughing all the way to the ticket counter.