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Inhabiting the Land    by Andrew Yuengert
Price: $2.99 USD. 18010 words. Published by acton on May 23, 2012. .

John Paul II asserts the right to migrate and this monograph presents a defense for this case. But the meaning of right employed in this defense is wholly distinct from that employed in the contemporary rights language of public policy debates. Rather, the meaning of right in Catholic natural law tradition is analogous to the right to property, and not to the right to life.
Gone To Bed    by Charles Bryce
Price: $5.99 USD. 63120 words. Published by Darlingnewspaperpress on June 23, 2012. .

A British migrant family, determined to prosper, created a newspaper to dazzle the forested suburbs east of Perth, Western Australia. Over 21 years it battled media giants to pioneer the state's suburban press. This memoir relates the odd events and zany characters met along the way, starting without capital in a derelect haunted hotel. It shows how any community is a trove of wonder.
The Goose Who Stayed North    by KJ Haines
Price: $4.99 USD. 8810 words. Published on June 29, 2012. .

The delightful story of a young goose who is curious of what winter is like, and of his adventures staying north rather than flying south with the flock.
On the Move    by Barbara Waldern
Price: $1.49 USD. 3260 words. Published on July 19, 2012. .

This is a collection of some of my most recent poems written from 2007 to 2010, a period of great transition in my life. It includes the four poems created for my first novel, Camelia in Winter. They cover a range of topics and themes but mostly address personal struggle in a sea of change.
Sgeul nan Eilthireach a dh’fhalbh à Beàrnaraigh na Hearadh    by Pàdruig MacIlleChiar
Price: Free! 10140 words. Published on November 23, 2012. .

Gàidhlig (Scottish Gaelic) translation of 'The Story of Emigration from Berneray, Harris' by Peter Kerr. Published by Comunn Eachdraidh Bheàrnaraigh/Berneray Historical Society 2012
The Second Landing    by Victoria Zabukovec
You set the price! 160990 words. Published on December 5, 2012. .

A fascinating study of Eastern Europe told by those who got out during and after World War II. The Second Landing is absolutely riveting. It helps to form a total concept of the period. For historians the book should have been a non-fiction historical chronicle, a source book, as much of what the author deals with, is not widely known.
Das Nest    by Ferdinand Schlag
Price: $10.99 USD. 111590 words. Published by ebozon on January 25, 2013. .

Roman über die multikulturelle Gesellschaft im Heimatort des Protagonisten Timo Staps. Dazu gesellen sich die »ewigen« zwischenmenschlichen Fragen nach Verrat, Macht, Abenteuer, Freundschaft, Liebe, Gier, Lust und Treue.
Daughters of the Sea    by Julie Eberhart Painter
Price: $5.95 USD. 63580 words. Published by MuseItUp Publishing  on February 20, 2013. .

Laura, descended from the Princess Kura, revisits her Tahitian heritage to seek her birth father, a Polynesian navigator Chased by the demons of her ancestor’s past, and fearing for her sanity, Laura and Ian work to find the answers to her quest.
The Religious Life of the Gorkhalis of Myanmar    by Sushma Joshi
You set the price! 15140 words. Published on March 31, 2013. .

Gorkhalis (people of Nepali origins, mostly Hindus and Mahayani Buddhists) have lived in Myanmar since the late 1800s. They came with the British Army and fought through the World Wars, then stayed on in the aftermath. This essay explores some of the recent conflict created by newly converted Hinayana Buddhists who are trying to convert faith-based communities to their own religious ideology.
Un'italiana non italiana    by Nima Sharmahd
Price: $5.18 USD. 30560 words. Published by Gingkoedizioni on April 6, 2013. .

Copertina Un'italiana non italiana Un delicato e poetico romanzo di un'iraniana nata a Londra, che vive in Italia e parla fiorentino, che ci racconta il nostro paese con gli occhi di ciascuno dei nuovi figli d'Italia che, sommariamente vengono detti di "seconda generazione".