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No Hugging In China    by Felicia Brings
Price: $4.99 USD. 49580 words. Published by Dapt'd  on February 15, 2012. .

The totally true story of a blonde New Yorker's sojourn as an English teacher in the Guangdong Province
A Pirate Smiles    by Mark Crawford
Price: $4.99 USD. 113300 words. Published on February 20, 2012. .

Within these pages, Mark takes you a on a journey of self realization and enlightenment. The tells of Mark Crawford's spiritual awakening, that all of us can appreciate if you are also on this path of releasing the ego. This is about a man coming to terms with his life and where he is now and what he must do in order to survive, not only as a man but also as a lifer convict,where no one hears you.
Come Sit a Spell    by Eileen Birin
Price: $3.99 USD. 18590 words. Published on March 9, 2012. .

This user-friendly guidebook is a must for every aspiring writer who wishes to capture the uniqueness of his or her past and leave a written legacy for future generations. The step-by-step procedures will show you how to unlock your memories.
Love Notes from Tunis: Part One    by Tanner Brooks
Price: $0.99 USD. 26200 words. Published on March 22, 2012. .

The Love Notes from Tunis series is the true story of a young man's recent experience teaching American culture and politics at a Tunisian university, and the year's struggle for empathy and intimacy between clashing individuals, lovers and cultures. What emerges is a deeply personal account of understanding, friendship and romance between people chancing a crossroad of Islam and the West.
Beamish Boy (I Am Not My Story): A Memoir of Recovery & Awakening    by Albert Flynn DeSilver
Price: $3.99 USD. 82430 words. Published on March 29, 2012. .

“. . .A beautifully written memoir. . .poignant and inspirational. . ." —Kirkus . . .a fascinating, poetic memoir. . .” —ForeWord Reviews “A compelling story of a boy's climb out of pain and into poetry” —Adair Lara, San Francisco Chronicle, former columnist and author of "Naked, Drunk, & Writing" "an extraordinary story of second chances" —Marci Shimoff, New York Times Bestselling Auth
25 Chapters of My Life: The Memoirs of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna    by Olga Alexandrovna
Price: $6.99 USD. 69140 words. Published by North Highland Publishing  on April 12, 2012. .

Grand Duchess Olga Aleksandrovna, the last surviving member of Nicholas II’s immediate family, recalls her life and relationship with her brother’s family. This includes personal reminisces from the childhood and reign of Nicholas II. Also a first-hand account of escape from the Bolshevik regime and life in exile from a member of the imperial family.
My Passage to Africa.    by Brian C. Rushton
Price: $0.99 USD. 22830 words. Published on April 14, 2012. .

This is my true account of a journey to southern Africa with two of my friends in 1971, and my experiences whilst working for a fire brigade in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). There are many amusing anecdotes, but most of the humour is derived from the differences in the eras over the past 40 years, especially in today's PC climate. I hope this tale will interest, amuse & amaze the reader.
An Old Man Who Lives Alone and Talks To His Cat    by Jerry Lane
Price: $2.99 USD. 25000 words. Published on April 16, 2012. .

A collection of slightly fictionalized, autobiographical short stories from one man's life.
Reminiscences From the Life of Emily Frances Schell - A Confederate Widow    by Emily Schell
Price: $4.99 USD. 33360 words. Published by William Dyson on May 7, 2012. .

Written in 1910, this book tells of life in rural Georgia before, during, and after the American Civil War. Relying on her strong Christian faith and her family, Mrs. Schell relates her experiences as she struggled to survive in the patriarchal society of the time, where women had few rights.
All I Had Was Your Birth Certificate    by Lucy Cleary
Price: $5.99 USD. 14240 words. Published on May 9, 2012. .

This book is a true-life story of a young mother's struggles, heartache and pain after losing her child. She was abandoned by both of her parents at a young age. She was deceived and betrayed by someone she trusted and thought was her friend.You have to read this heart-warming life changing story and experience a voyage that is one of the most exhilarating miraculous adventure.