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The Part-Time People    by Tom Lichtenberg
Price: Free! 16180 words. Published on November 25, 2009. .

DeBarrie's Stationery Store needed help again. Somehow, the part-time people never worked out. It was a problem. One after another, the part-time people came and went, and sometimes, nobody ever found out what happened to them. The newest one seemed even more hopeless than usual. His job application announced "there's a man who follows me around and ruins everything I try to do".
Tangled Up in Blue    by LL Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 39250 words. Published on August 2, 2010. .

A strange and secretive couple move into Simon Hills just as sixteen-year-old Jackie struggles with her best friend Isabel's newly self-destructive behavior. Isabel's family was fractured years before by the disappearance of her older sister, and the secrets of both families will disrupt the placid surface of the neighborhood, with frightening implications for everyone involved.
Missing Persons    by Jack Erickson
Price: $0.99 USD. 12990 words. Published on August 21, 2010. .

A retired college professor uncovers old love letters in the garden of his new home. He makes inquiries of the former residents and learns a WW II war hero and his young wife lived there 50 years ago. But the young wife disappeared in a storm and her body was never found. Her former college lover also disappeared. The professor learns the startling truth, but struggles with his conscience.
Dead on the Island    by Bill Crider
Price: $2.99 USD. 60500 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on January 31, 2011. .

PI Truman Smith has become a loner after failing to find his sister Jan during a recent search of Galveston Island. He jogs on the Seawall, plays with his cat, and reads lots of Faulkner books. Then an old high school football buddy, Dino, asks him to find a young girl named Sharon. As Tru begins his investigation, dead bodies begin to appear and Tru himself wrapped up in a dark mystery.
Trouble    by Florence Loss
Price: $0.99 USD. 12440 words. Published on March 10, 2011. .

Mary O Shea is a wild teenager. When she disappears her father is desperate to find her. The police have given up the case, so Daniel O Shea turns to private detective Matt Connor. What Matt discovers will shock and horrify him and change the O Shea family for ever.
Curse of the Bayou    by Mary Cunningham
Price: $4.99 USD. 36090 words. Published by Echelon Press LLC  on March 12, 2011. .

Colorful pirates, SuRana-- a shape-shifting puma, and an old Cajun guide named Mud Bug join Cynthia and Gus as they explore the Curse of the Bayou. The latest quest for the adventurous, twelve-year-old best friends finds them in a Louisiana bayou. There, they search for answers in the disappearance of Cynthia's great-grandfather, Beau Connor, who was on his way down the Mississippi River.
Private Investigation 101    by Norma Tillman
Price: $5.99 USD. 55340 words. Published by Grave Distractions Publications  on March 14, 2011. .

The guide for becoming a private investigator and is intended for the novice who wants to become a PI as well as for former law enforcement, former military intelligence, security personnel, paralegals, legal professionals, or other individuals. Learn how to obtain a license, how to set up a private investigation agency, how to market your services, how to find information
Into the Fog    by J. Sakalauskas
Price: $0.99 USD. 3150 words. Published by Echelon Press LLC  on March 21, 2011. .

Jason Quick lives in a quiet little fishing on the English coast. Nothing ever happens there, if you don’t count the children who go missing. From the moment they can walk, children are told, “Don’t go over the tracks and into the fog.” Some don’t listen, go into the fog and are never seen again.
The Mysterious Cave    by Darren G. Burton
Price: $0.99 USD. 7740 words. Published on April 9, 2011. .

Two young couples camp out near a cave that is supposedly haunted, or so the rumors and urban legends go. When midnight arrives the four venture into the cave to explore its beautiful and enigmatic underground world, hoping to see or hear some sign that it truly is occupied by ghosts and ghouls from tortured lives past. No one ever expected their adventure to end so mysteriously and tragically.
Twisted Reason (A Lucinda Pierce Mystery)    by Diane Fanning
Price: $3.99 USD. 78650 words. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on June 15, 2011. .

A missing elderly man shows up dead on his son’s front porch, his pockets full of acorns. Pierce isn’t certain if she’s investigating a murder or one of the strangest natural deaths she’s ever encountered. The investigation brings her into contact with the adult children of people with dementia and leads her to a strange wonderland. When the missing are found, often questions remain.