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The Grief Manifesto    by Melanie Peut
Price: $4.99 USD. 14980 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

A memoir by Melanie Clare Peut. Both cutting and gentle, this ultimately uplifting account about surviving grief after the loss of a child is set against the background of a fertile, rural Australian landscape. 'The Grief Manifesto' is a deliberate celebration of love and of beauty and of the struggle we all sometimes face in life.
Parallel Moons    by Mario Milosevic
Price: $2.99 USD. 5230 words. Published by Green Snake Publishing  on November 6, 2010. .

The moon. Engine of tides and inspiration to lovers. Unchanging and eternal. Or is it? What if the moon disappeared? Savor three intertwined tales of the vanished moon: extinguished by semantics, indifference, and love.
Uninvited    by Lisa Silverthorne
Price: $0.99 USD. 1230 words. Published by Elusive Blue Fiction  on November 11, 2010. .

Decorated a hero by Earth, an explorer returns to the world he first discovered. Now it lies in ruins. In the rubble, he struggles to make peace with that discovery. And himself.
The Door's Open    by Joshua Graham
Price: $0.99 USD. 8070 words. Published by Dawn Treader Press on November 18, 2010. .

The final destination, as seen through the eyes of Toby, the cat. . Comes with sample chapters of bestelling legal thriller Beyond Justice. CAUTION: these sample chapters are not suitable for children under 16 due to the nature of the crimes depicted. Please use discretion when reading or permitting children to read this ebook.
Starlight Comes Home    by Janet Muirhead Hill
Price: $6.00 USD. 51190 words. Published by Raven Publishing of Montana on November 25, 2010. .

Junior high is complicated. 13-year-old Miranda Stevens decides she prefers her equine friends—until Mr. Taylor, who owns the controlling half of Starlight, the country's fastest race horse, takes him to a horse sale without telling her. Or so she thinks. But if he didn't take her horse, who did? Mystery and angst, friendships won and loss, birth, death, heartache and joy test Miranda's courage.
I Wandered from New Orleans: Poems from the South    by Tracy L. Conway
Price: $6.99 USD. 8680 words. Published on December 1, 2010. .

This collection of verses leads through the author's travels around the South as well as the explorations of life's celebrations and shortcomings. Experience the trials of months spent homeless on the city streets to the ruin left behind by Hurricane Katrina. Meet intriguing characters and delve into the lives of individuals who were parted too soon from this world.
Danny's Dragon: A Story of Wartime Loss and Recovery    by Janet Muirhead Hill
Price: $6.00 USD. 40240 words. Published by Raven Publishing of Montana on December 2, 2010. .

9-year-old Danny can't believe his father's died in the Iraq war. He blames himself and his horse, Dragon, for his loss. His family, torn apart by grief, is losing their Montana ranch. Danny hates Denver and the large school where an Iraqi is his classmate. At first he wanted to hate his horse, but when Dragon is lost, he only wants him back. Dragon and a wise teacher help heal his broken heart.
The Stolen Child    by Carl Reader
Price: $2.99 USD. 34100 words. Published on December 5, 2010. .

The Stolen Child is a novella of one day in the life of a boy in the 1950s, a day that defines his existence from then on. It begins with a kiss from a girl and ends with a devastating insight into his mother's life, a life that has veered tragically off-course after the death of a soldier in World War II. He gets to know about love, loss, death, war and tragedy all in the course of that one day.
Matters o' the Heart    by Arun Kapoor
Price: $2.99 USD. 2430 words. Published on December 6, 2010. .

There are times when the flood of emotions becomes too large to be contained within one's heart. Over the last six years, I have needed to pour my heart out through poetry. Matters o' the Heart is a collection of twenty of these poems. God bless.
Courtesy Call    by Susan Kroupa
Price: $1.99 USD. 5070 words. Published by Laurel Fork Press on December 10, 2010. .

Peter doesn’t mind his job as a telemarketer for LockTite Security Systems, not since Ann left. At least it fills his days. And he’s good at it. Find the need and fill it—that’s his secret to success. He works hard to keep his world and his heart as safe as a LockTite system. But when he starts getting sales calls from a mysterious woman offering him a “one-time gift of the Christmas sp