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The Roman and the Runaway    by A. J. Braithwaite
Price: Free! 42010 words. Published on October 19, 2009. .

Having a good family friend as your headmaster might sound ideal, but for Luke Brownlow it just makes life even more complicated...
The Favourite Child    by Freda Lightfoot
Price: $3.99 USD. 119540 words. Published on August 17, 2010. .

It’s 1928 and opening a Mothers’ Clinic in Salford alienates Bella Ashton from her family. She is grateful for the help of Violet Howarth, who takes her in off the street. A friendship with Violet’s son Dan quickly turns to love. But Bella also becomes involved with handsome ne’er-do-well Billy Quinn, and soon finds everything she has worked for at risk, and herself in mortal danger...
Without A Mother    by June Dunstan
Price: $2.99 USD. 20030 words. Published by Linda J Phillips  on November 17, 2010. .

June migrated from England to Australia in 1954, married an Australian and had two sons. After completing a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and journalism she worked in the specialised field of corporate communications. In the mid seventies she joined the International Information Bureau of the ICRC in Geneva as foreign correspondent.
Funny Man Down    by Adam J. McCune
Price: $2.99 USD. 44370 words. Published on December 7, 2010. .

Funny Man Down is a collection of Adam McCune's National Award Winning columns from "McCune's Manchester", published weekly in the New Hampshire Union Leader. These columns chronicle funny stories, people, and places in and around Manchester, NH, as well as Adam's struggles during unemployment.
Where the Rain Gets In    by Adrian White
Price: $3.99 USD. 68440 words. Published on January 24, 2011. .

"Exceptionally well-written." (Martina Devlin, Irish Daily Star). Katie, a successful investment banker and media commentator, self-harms each morning before work. Nice Guy Mike - the only man she ever allowed get close to her - steps out of her past and back into her life, unearthing secrets and memories that long lay buried in the Arizona desert. The price we pay for the life we make.
Sounds of Soldiers    by Ian Pattinson
Price: $2.99 USD. 36420 words. Published on February 1, 2011. .

Robert Jones is back from the war. It's been five years. Paris has been flattened, nuclear explosions have lit up the Mediterranean and the US military has destroyed itself fighting imaginary enemies. And Robert was there through it all. How can a man who witnessed some of the most important events of recent history adapt to peace?
Tiger    by Ian Pattinson
Price: $2.99 USD. 10660 words. Published on February 8, 2011. .

When a MI6 operation in Paris is endangered by a kidnapping in Manchester Six have to call in an operative who has retired to the city. Irwin Baker is trying to lead a quiet life, but he can't say no when he's asked to save a mother and child. With his reluctant Police contact in tow he has only four hours to find them.
So Much To Answer For    by Ian Pattinson
Price: $2.99 USD. 12960 words. Published on February 16, 2011. .

Tommy Hill walked back into Manchester on the tail of a thunderstorm, promising easy money and atonement for his former sins. Joe Wilkinson doesn't want anything to do with his former friend, but it's not going to work out that way. When Hill turns up dead the Police think Joe's involved, and Hill's business partners think he's holding their money.
Spinneyhead Shorts 1- Boyfriend Season    by Ian Pattinson
Price: $0.99 USD. 5240 words. Published on March 14, 2011. .

James is looking for love, so it's good that the season's turned and the girls are hunting boyfriends. Two short romantic comedies about speed dating, blogging, drinking after work and sex.
My Beloved Self    by Christopher Sly
Price: $3.99 USD. 2750 words. Published on March 16, 2011. .

An insight into the mind of a classical composer through his poetry and prose.