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Live by the Sword: The Secret War Against Castro and the Death of JFK    by Gus Russo
Price: $9.99 USD. 281870 words. Published by Bancroft Press on August 26, 2010. .

Humiliated at the Bay of Pigs, John and Robert Kennedy sought desperately to eliminate Castro. Castro openly threatened to retaliate. Pro-Castro agitator Lee Harvey Oswald went to the Cuban embassy in Mexico, announcing he would kill America's president in exchange for sanctuary in Havana. Live By the Sword ends 35 years of public mistrust and confusion over the Kennedy assassination.
Secrets & Lies: Ten Acclaimed Mystery Stories    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $4.99 USD. 109410 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on March 22, 2011. .

The ten stories in this collection revolve around secrets, lies—and crime. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, called one of the best short story writers of her generation, has compiled ten of her best mystery stories into one volume. “Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s crime stories are exceptional, both in plot and in style.” Mystery Scene Magazine
The Next 30 Days: How a Nation Rebuilt in the 30 Days Following the Death of JFK    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 14140 words. Published on February 28, 2013. .

Everyone who was alive remembers where they were the day John F. Kennedy was shot; but that’s just a brief moment in time. What shaped the country—and even the world—wasn’t that brief moment…it was how we rebuilt. This book follows the 30 days following the death of John F. Kennedy died—it shows how a nation came together, endured, and became stronger in the wake of horrific tragedy. HistoryCa
Beating Plowshares into Swords: An Alternate History of the Vietnam War    by F.C. Schaefer
Price: $1.99 USD. 25960 words. Published on May 23, 2013. .

What if the Tet Offensive had been launched three years early? What if the United States had then sent a million men into Southeast Asia? What if they'd cut the Ho Chi Minh Trail? What if they'd bombed the North Vietnamese back into the Stone Age? And what if none of that had worked? Would that be the time to start thinking the unthinkable?