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TORCELLO: Reflections on an Affirmative Path 1    by John Torcello
Price: $1.99 USD. 1110 words. Published on March 3, 2009. .

A small collection of free-verse poetry written from the perspective of a mid-lifer; but, intended for all. Insightful, positive, affirmative and inspirational.
TORCELLO: Reflections on an Affirmative Path 2    by John Torcello
Price: $1.99 USD. 1410 words. Published on March 18, 2009. .

A second small collection of free-verse poetry; further thoughts about heading down the road; and, continuing where volume 1 left off. Written from the perspective of a mid-lifer; but, intended for all. Insightful, aware, mindful, positive and inspirational.
TORCELLO: Reflections on an Affirmative Path 3    by John Torcello
Price: $1.99 USD. 2350 words. Published on November 18, 2009. .

This third and final collection of this set of free-verse poetry addresses having arrived after heading even further down life's road. As the title suggests these pieces serve as the springboard for a new departure, not only for mid-lifers, but for all who seek insight, awareness, inspiration and positive encouragement.
Iron John Conquers the Martians: Mars, Midlife and Making a Better Tomorrow    by Frank G. Wilkinson
Price: $0.99 USD. 1680 words. Published by New Paradigm Press  on March 22, 2010. .

America's nightmare bogeymen throughout the first half of the 20th Century were almost exclusively outside agitators, anti-American by virtue of being unquestionably non-American, non-WASP, and, whose, we were sure (to quote H.G. Wells), "... intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this Earth (read "Country") with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us." ...
Mr. Mean: Saving Your Relationship from the Irritable Male Syndrome    by Jed Diamond
Price: $9.95 USD. 65820 words. Published on April 26, 2010. .

"Mr. Mean cuts to the core of what is undermining relationships today. It doesn’t just help us understand the problem, but offers specific solutions that can save your marriage and enrich your lives.”--John Gray, Ph.D., author of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. Mr. Mean is the first book to help women and men to rescue their relationship from Irritable Male Syndrome.
Al Ttansou    by Yehoshua Andrews
Price: $2.49 USD. 5990 words. Published on January 23, 2011. .

Al Ttansou is sick of mediocrity. Al Ttansou is a slave to loud ringing appliances. Al Ttansou is sick of wife and Al Ttansou is sick of his life. But today, something is going to change.
Stranger In A Strange Skin    by Joan Ellen Gage
Price: Free! 2160 words. Published on October 9, 2011. .

Have you been wondering, “who has hijacked my body and left me here with this alien flesh?” Well, you are not alone! You’ll feel a kinship with Joan Ellen Gage in her new book Stranger In A Strange Skin!, which includes excerpts from Joan’s other books. Joan Ellen Gage delivers an upbeat product for midlife women that includes her right-on poetry and wacky photography!
Encore    by Rosanne Dingli
Price: $2.99 USD. 24090 words. Published on October 13, 2011. .

Music has the ability to change moods, to soothe or excite. These short stories are gathered loosely around a musical theme. The romance, the passion, the inspiration of music, and how it affects people, comes forth through this previously published and awarded short fiction from the author of A Great Intimacy and The Astronomer’s Pig.
The Emma Caites Way    by A.V. Walters
Price: $5.99 USD. 142720 words. Published on November 1, 2011. .

Empty-nester, Fiona Hedge, finds a strange and evocative painting while rummaging in a thrift store. Later she discovers that it connects her to Emma Caites, an obscure, long-dead artist whose mysterious life compels her. In her quest to unravel Emma’s story, Fiona is forced to shake free of her own circumscribed life to explore new definitions of success, as she learns to live fully.
Zen & the Art of the Midlife Crisis    by Kip de Moll
Price: $9.95 USD. 84670 words. Published on December 3, 2011. .

Wrestling a sub-prime mortgage in the panic of 2008, a job to fix a toilet provides the opportunity to renovate a life. The loss of parents and two homes, a marriage ending and a business closure create a perfect storm of crisis for the author, forcing a review of his past to find solutions to live a more authentic future.