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The Ungettable Joke    by Bill Dargen & Dave Squires
Price: $0.99 USD. 81420 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

Mysterious encounters with phantom elements of an ancient tribal culture are the main snares used by an intelligence that wants two young professionals to know something about the universe. The Ungettable Joke is a fantastical, humorous, and intellectual adventure that readers have said they “would like to believe is true”.
Edison's Very Rudimentary Explanation of Quantum Mechanics: Where Science and Spirituality Begin to Meet    by Edison Thomas
Price: Free! 3700 words. Published on April 17, 2011. .

Edison's Very Rudimentary Explanation of Quantum Physics, and how these principles apply to us... who are the "quantum units" of God.
Running Wide Open    by Lisa Nowak
Price: $3.99 USD. 96570 words. Published by Webfoot Publishing  on June 2, 2011. .

When 15-year-old Cody gets shipped off to live with his uncle, Race, he's sure he'll be in for the same disappointment and abuse he's gotten from every other adult in his life. The last thing he expects is for Race and his speedway buddies to become the family he's always longed for. But can Cody get a handle on his super-charged temper before it messes up his last chance to get his life on track?
Physics in Daily Life & Simple College Physics-I (Classical Mechanics)    by Murat Uhrayoglu
Price: $0.99 USD. 36600 words. Published by KIYAMETGERCEKLIGI on November 12, 2011. .

"Physics is all around us. It is in the electric light you turn on in the morning; the car you drive to work; your wristwatch, cell phone, CD player, radio, and that big plasma TV set you got for Christmas. It makes the stars shine every night and the sun shine every day, and it makes a baseball soar into stands for home run. This study teaches simple physics principles to the college-level..
Z-motors    by Terry Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 6760 words. Published by TWB Press  on December 30, 2011. .

In this satire on zombies in the workplace, the dark side of the auto repair business is exposed, and a mechanic’s quest to overcome unemployment leads his family down a disastrous path.
The Starry Message    by D. Allen Henry
Price: Free! 96160 words. Published on April 26, 2012. .

When Professor Paul Woodbridge receives a call from the mysterious Italian Contessa Antonietta Floridiana, she queries, “Suppose Galileo wrote a secret encoded message at the end of his life. Would the professor perhaps be able to decode it?” The quest for the solution to The Starry Message will lead the pair on a search across Italy that is destined to profoundly alter the course of humankind.
How to Build a Starcruiser    by Rod Martin
Price: $3.99 USD. 28060 words. Published by Martian Publishing  on April 29, 2012. .

Anyone wondering about getting off this rock probably needs to know a little about building their own starcruiser. It is really quite a simple matter and it has as little to do about engineering as opening your mind to a different method of viewing. Not a technical manual but a deeper look into why people cannot seem to break through certain mental barriers and visualize how to do such a thing.
If the World's a Village, I'm Its Idiot    by Carlton Welsh
Price: $4.99 USD. 39450 words. Published by Martian Publishing  on April 30, 2012. .

Tech changes are coming faster each passing year. I just get older. It's not that I want to, mind you, but it seems to be out of my control. Falling further behind seems strange - I used to be on top of all the latest tech. I had a computer, website, and blog before most of the crowd. Now, I don't facebook, I don't tweet... heck I don't even text! Maybe you're going through this too in some areas.
The Rat (Treading Twisted Lines with Darren, Maddi, and Kai)    by Beth Madden
Price: Free! 10570 words. Published on December 30, 2012. .

A father drives into the desert with his young son, a small family on an exciting road trip to any police officer or petrol station attendant that looks their way. But this father isn’t the pleasant soul he acts for strangers. And it’s not suitcases weighing down the back of his sedan.
Conventions of (American) English    by Douglas Patterson
Price: $3.99 USD. 26550 words. Published on January 27, 2013. .

This textbook focuses on linguistics. It's the first in a series of four language-arts textbooks and is intended for students who may wish to review syntax, usage, spelling and mechanics. I share the view that languages are human inventions; but I also recognize that each culture must maintain linguistic standards which create a common bond among its members. Understanding leads to group harmony.