Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books    by Robert Kanigel
Price: $7.99 USD. 59750 words. Published by Bancroft Press on July 19, 2010. .
Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between.

Triumphs and Failures    by Michael Allen
Price: $2.99 USD. 19450 words. Published on February 27, 2011. .
Here are seven more extraordinary short stories from a master of the weird and wonderful. Michael Allen’s previous work has been warmly acclaimed: ‘Absolutely first class’ (Bookseller), ‘Solidly constructed’ (New York Times), and ‘Fascinating’ (Kirkus Reviews). Those are just a few of the compliments paid to Michael Allen’s previous stories. Don’t miss these new ones.

French Sketches: Cap Ferrat and Somerset Maugham    by Paul A. Myers
Price: $0.99 USD. 8970 words. Published on August 4, 2011. .
In 1928, world famous author Somerset Maugham moved into a sumptuous villa on twelve gardened acres on Cap Ferrat on the French Riviera. Maugham’s marriage to his wife Syrie was behind him; his secretary and companion Gregory Haxton was with him. And so Maugham lived at his beloved Villa Mauresque until his death in 1965. This essay highlights an adventurous life lived amongst great splendor.

With The Tiger    by Inez Baranay
Price: $4.99 USD. 97770 words. Published on November 7, 2011. .
With The Tiger is a retelling of the Somerset Maugham novel the Razor’s Edge (1944), which popularised the idea of the Westerner’s search for meaning in “spiritual India”. With The Tiger opens in 1979; it’s the story of Larry, an Australian who travels to India many times over 20 years. First published in India by HarperCollins in 2008.