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A Strange Freedom: Blood & Fireworks    by Kiki Howell
Price: $2.99 USD. 13140 words. Published by eXcessica Publishing on May 26, 2011. .

Can a witch gain her freedom to live as she chooses between Memorial Day and the Fourth of July? Not if the vampire who swore to her grandfather he would protect her has his way. A little magic, some blood loss and a lot of fireworks all play into the aftermath of Meranda and Alexander’s war.
So Brave...So Quiet...So Long!    by Larry T. Bailey
Price: $9.95 USD. 88210 words. Published by Pine Tree Arts / Pine Tree Press  on July 21, 2011. .

Uplifting in-depth interviews with 34 unforgettable men and women, from one small community in Northern California, who helped save our nation from WWII to the Cold War — and then went home. First published as a 5-year series in The Wildwood Independent, the stories became "the most talked-about, most popular series in the paper's 30-year history," says TWI publisher Mike Dobbins.
The Fireman's Prayerbook    by Harry Carter
Price: $2.99 USD. 7030 words. Published on March 11, 2012. .

This book was created to assist fire department members by providing appropriate prayers for a variety of situations. These prayers can be used as provided or they can serve as the basis for creating personal prayers.
Memorial Day    by Bryan Serwatka
Price: $2.99 USD. 57230 words. Published on May 18, 2012. .

In the span of a week, three lives become entwined in an area notoriously marred by tragic violence.
A Common Bond II    by Richard Epstein
Price: $1.99 USD. 26740 words. Published by MilSpeak Books  on May 23, 2012. .

This eloquent anthology, carefully stitched together by veteran Richard Epstein, contains poetry, prose, and songs written by 21 Memorial Day Writers' Project participants, and spans 1993 – 2011, a period in United States history that began in peacetime and has stretched into the longest war fought since Viet Nam. This sampling will make your heart bleed, but your soul will smile.
Two Watch Charlie    by John Dappert
Price: Free! 1590 words. Published on June 15, 2012. .

This essay was written for a memorial day tribute to the Viet Nam era veterans. It tells the story of a local vet.
The Last Monday in May    by John Dappert
Price: Free! 780 words. Published on June 27, 2012. .

As we hear on the news about fighting in foreign countries today, we are reminded of the many times our soldiers have fought and even given their lives for the freedoms we sometimes take for granted. A special day has been set aside to remember the sacrifices given by these soldiers to protect our rights and freedoms. That day is called Memorial Day.
Observations On God, Country & Family (and a pinch of humor)    by Richard Marmo
Price: $2.99 USD. 67710 words. Published on March 25, 2013. .

Observations contains 85 commentaries on a range of topics from religious to humorous. They include It's All Right To Laugh In Church, Do Lawyers Go To Heaven, The Trip, The Call Of The Wild Pecan, We Have Experiences, Telephone Recorders, The Mystery Of Women's Purses, Have You Read Your Water Bill Lately, Let Me Rise Again, Freedom Isn't Free and 75 more.
Civil War Memories    by Jack Dunn
Price: $1.99 USD. 52180 words. Published on April 7, 2013. .

In 1862 Charles “Bump” Conger answers the challenge to do his patriotic duty in the Civil War and enlists in the One Hundred and Fortieth Pennsylvania Volunteers. Left at home is his young wife, Isadora, and three small children to fend for themselves. What was expected to be a few months of military service transitions into three years of conflicting views, hardship and tragedy.