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Once Upon An Incorruptible Criminal    by Kehinde Fawumi
Price: Free! 3640 words. Published on September 1, 2011. .

Every month for over 20 years, scores of youth from West African Countries are wasted in a bid to find a better life in the Southern European Countries while transiting illegally through Libya. Anthony is a clear example of one whose experience - though victorious, was phenomenal. I wish to tell his story in this book, and to recommend urgent panaceas to the inflicting problems of youth migration.
Pagan    by Inez Baranay
You set the price! 56870 words. Published on September 2, 2011. .

Based on a true story, set in Sydney in the 1950s, Pagan is about the new music, the new migrations and the old magick. First published in 1990, it was described as brilliantly written and a narrative tour-de-force. This new ebooks edition has Afterwords by the author.
One Migrant Experience    by Martin Kari
Price: $6.99 USD. 23040 words. Published by Raider Publishing International  on September 9, 2011. .

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Filipina 202 - MIgrate And Marry Your Dream Filipina    by Perry Gamsby
Price: $9.99 USD. 29090 words. Published by StreetWise Publications  on September 23, 2011. .

Once you have found your Dream Filipina, then what? Here is all the inside info you need to understand the marriage process and begin to unravel what it will take to migrate her back to your country.It is not all as easy as you might think! Do you marry there or in your own country? What papers do you need and where do you get them? what will this cost in time and money?
Migration    by Matthew Walker
Price: $2.99 USD. 82180 words. Published by Lava Publishing  on November 2, 2011. .

With the pending transfer of control of Hong Kong from the British to the People's Republic of China, those in fear of certain prosecution flee. 10,000 migrants board a ship operated by the criminal Triad in hopes of a new life in America. Lonsu Wai-can gives up her life in fear of execution, now she must survive the horrors at sea on board the Kamishu.
When The Bough Breaks    by Dorothy Dart
Price: $2.99 USD. 96780 words. Published on November 10, 2011. .

Set in Hobart, Australia, in the mid 1870s 21 year old Meg Hamilton arrives from England to discover why she has not heard from her grandmother for two years. After learning that her beloved Grandma Kate is serving a prison sentence for a murder committed twenty-eight years ago, Meg sets out to prove her innocent, and her quest reveals the past.
THE EMIGRANTS: The Brothers Five    by JJ Barrie
Price: $5.99 USD. 121550 words. Published by custombooks on January 24, 2012. .

It was not really a choice – starve, emigrate or be transported! Face death by drowning, disease or fire. Steal a loaf of bread and hang or be transported to the same colonies anyway… but in chains. The Emigrants is the thrilling tale of the brutality and cruelty of life at the time, the challenging story of migration to the colonies... and the hope, desire and love that traveled with them.
The Road Less Travelled    by John Porter
Price: $5.99 USD. 247910 words. Published on February 21, 2012. .

This is the epic tale of a real-life journey that began by mistake way back last century in a quiet European backwater, spanning three continents in a largely unexpected fashion: a fifty-year walk. It includes triumphs, adventure, excitement and dissappointments, heart-rending losses, love, death, discovery, wonderment and hope. Retrace the journey as you too wander along The Road Less Travelled.
Constructing Qatar: Migrant Narratives from the Margins of the Global System    by Andrew Gardner
Price: $2.99 USD. 37090 words. Published on April 5, 2012. .

Every year, tens of thousands of men and women from South Asia, Africa, and other parts of the world journey to Qatar and the other petroleum-rich states of the Arabian peninsula to work. Constructing Qatar, containing eighteen meticulously crafted migrant stories and two photo essays, is an attempt to illuminate the experiences and perspectives of these transnational laborers.
Lost in Cognito    by Pat Alvarado
Price: $0.99 USD. 22230 words. Published by PatAlvarado13 on April 14, 2012. .

Undaunted by the skimpy information given for his latest case, Jake Brown, private investigator, finds himself in Cognito, a grid of connecting streets and avenues, a place designed for the lost and the transitory.