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No Kiss For A Killer    by John Ivor
Price: $2.99 USD. 43030 words. Published by Darling Newspaper Press  on June 27, 2008. .

Skilled swordsman Jeremy Hanwell vows to avenge his father’s murder. Then he falls in love – with a woman who’ll reject him if he performs this sacred duty. Romance rides a thorny trail in an 1830s British Colony.
Hunting for Tamara    by I. J. Sarfeh
Price: $3.99 USD. 63660 words. Published by Foremost Press  on December 22, 2009. .

Masked gunmen massacre a prominent Iraqi family in Baghdad. Dr. Liam Casey, a trusted family friend who had served in Iraq, is recruited by U.S. Army Intelligence to find Tamara Najib, the lone survivor. Following a bizarre trail of clues left by a dead soldier, he finds himself plunged into a web of terror. There are those who are intent on keeping the truth hidden.
Beware the Dead Man    by James Lingard
Price: $2.99 USD. 20390 words. Published by M-y Books on January 11, 2010. .

This powerful fast moving blend of recent history with the fictitious adventures of a British spy caught up in the war between Russia and Georgia over semi-independent Abkhazia is a thriller full of danger and suspense. Much of the action takes place against a background of trekking in the wilderness of the Caucasus Mountains. The conflict escalates when Georgia invades and captures Sukhumi.
Blue-eyed in Luhya-land    by Gunilla Fagerholm
Price: $2.99 USD. 121870 words. Published on January 27, 2010. .

A Swedish couple leaves a comfortable life in search of a better one. They pack their belongings in a shipping container and leave Sweden behind. They go to Africa to live without modern conveniences in a clay hut on a maize field. But life turns out difficult; corruption, tribal traditions and witchcraft hinder the blue-eyed couple in their efforts to help the suffering villagers.Photos included.
Scimitar    by David Grainger
Price: $4.99 USD. 183260 words. Published by Why Knot Books  on July 29, 2010. .

It begins with a massive series of explosions that distribute biotoxins through a prestigious west coast gathering. Hundreds of America’s elite are killed and maimed but this is just the first stroke of a coordinated terrorist attack that brings America to her knees. America panics as infrastructure is crippled and the nation's place as a world power is threatened by the rising Chinese Dragon.
Redemption and Ashes, Book Three    by seamus o'bannion
Price: $2.29 USD. 49230 words. Published on August 6, 2010. .

Ten stories for the lover of experimental literature: a child meets puritanism; a young priest trapped in a false life; middle-aged man & trophy wife escape into a "new life"; a borderline psychotic befriends a female hippy of 15; a young woman looks for rescue in all the wrong places; a gift turns a young man inward; idealism replaced by cynicism; work frustration turns to violent impulses.
The Heart Lands    by Richard L. Becker
Price: $6.00 USD. 153120 words. Published on September 6, 2010. .

In 1862 a massacre occurs in a Kansas town. In 1997 Andrew Stone returns to that town after a decade in the army. He finds his former lover in danger, his father dead, militia patrolling the streets and a historian using chaos theory to identify the man behind the massacre. Will Stone save the town or spark another massacre? The Heart Lands is a novel of love, greed, redemption and revenge.
Mullah and the Icecream Seller    by Emily Sutherland
Price: $9.99 USD. 50790 words. Published on November 27, 2010. .

At Broken Hill on New Years Day, 1915, two Afghani men fired on a train carrying a group of people travelling to a picnic. A number of these holiday-makers were killed or injured. The Afghani men fled to a spot known as the White Rocks, where they, in turn, were fired on by the citizens of Broken Hill. One, Mullah was killed there. The other, fatally injured, died later in the Broken Hill hospital
Where Soldiers Lie    by John Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 48670 words. Published on August 15, 2011. .

A thrilling tale of mutiny and rebellion! India, 1857. It's all exotic and mysterious to Jack O'Hara, newly arrived to live with his aunt in Cawnpore. What Jack doesn't realize is that violence and war lurk just below the surface and are about to explode into a nightmare from which very few will survive. "…an absolutely terrific book…The pacing is flawless" Geoffrey Bilson Award Jury
Indian Massacre in Orlando    by Walter Parks
Price: $2.99 USD. 9460 words. Published on September 25, 2011. .

The Indian squaw loved White Man Cow. John asked the President to send soldiers to remove the Indians. John didn't think his request was out of line; the government had earlier been moving Indians to the "Indians Territory" (now Oklahoma) for years. The President wouldn't help. This is the story of why and how John killed every man, woman and child; and the story of the unbelievable conseque