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Vanishing Horizons    by J.P. Voss
Price: Free! 4980 words. Published on April 14, 2011. .

Royce Culhane borrows a car in Jackson Mississippi, heads for the Stateline with his sweetheart Velma, and lands in a cell at Leavenworth prison.
Dearest Laura: The Civil War Letters Of Captain John Reed Beatty, 1861-1865    by Peter Steffens
Price: $1.86 USD. 91700 words. Published on April 15, 2011. .

As a contribution to the Sesquicentennial of the US Civil War (1861-1865), I have digitally transcribed the nearly 150 wartime letters my Great-Grandfather John wrote from the field to Laura, his love at home (and future wife). There are many handwriting samples and goodies, including a few endearing letters written by Laura to John. The war's calendar years are mirrored in the low $1.86 price.
Crossed Lines    by Pat Dale
Price: $4.99 USD. 61200 words. Published by Whimsical Publications on May 2, 2011. .

Baby Jane should have been just another statistic in the annals of New Orleans history, but the infant survived abandonment. Later she should have been a basket case after years of sexual abuse at the hands of a foster father, but she found a way to get free of him without losing her sanity. Or did she? CROSSED LINES is a most inhospitable story of seduction, mystery, and revenge.
The King of the Hapless    by Josephus Bocklatar
Price: $2.99 USD. 65700 words. Published on May 7, 2011. .

This is the story of Jax Heumont. His life is filled with so much comedic chaos that he doesn't know what serenity would feel like because he never experiences it.“The King of the Hapless” will enlighten you on the ins and outs of Pure Unadulterated Southern Love and Revenge.
The Flying Lady Diner    by O'Neil De Noux
Price: $0.99 USD. 5350 words. Published on May 28, 2011. .

A short story by Debra Gray De Noux and O'Neil De Noux. Set in 1948 – New Orleans private eye Joe Torres, on a wandering son case, pulls out of a rainstorm along US 90 and runs into a silver diner that looks like an oversized Airstream camper with a red and blue neon sign reading: Flying Lady Diner.
Copperas Cove    by Martin Brant
Price: $2.99 USD. 102190 words. Published on June 5, 2011. .

Simpler times in another era. An age old dilemma. A small town in the deep south. A brutal rape and murder. An exiled husband by the name of Jonathon facing life-changing events. The bigoted dramas of 1950’s Mississippi. Ingredients all for a witches brew of emotion, mystery and intrigue. Copperas Cove weaves an unpredictable thread through the lives of all concerned and leaves no one unchanged.
The Well Of Destiny    by Dr. Jerome Goddard
Price: $3.99 USD. 58130 words. Published by Father's Press  on June 5, 2011. .

Dr. Judd Manson, disillusioned by the South, soured on marriage, returns to Mississippi to investigate a lethal disease outbreak.
Beyond The Truth    by Bobby A. Troutt
Price: Free! 44830 words. Published on June 29, 2011. .

BEYOND THE TRUTH is a collection of favorite enriching stories of a variety that will enhance your reading with unforgettable feelings. The truth is always there, but when we look a little further sometimes we find more of the unseen, hidden pieces of secrets that may be overlooked. That may say more about the truth that could twist your thought another way.
The Admiral's Daughter    by Tom Milton
Price: $0.99 USD. 14360 words. Published by Nepperhan Press  on July 7, 2011. .

Kristy McKay, a young woman from Mississippi living in New York in the early 1960s, is active in the civil rights movement in direct conflict with her father, a retired admiral who was a hero in World War II and is now a proponent of white supremacy. Suspecting that her father is killing activists, Kristy pursues the truth so that she can finally free herself from a legacy of guilt and hatred.
Chronicles of The Josh: A Semi-Biography of South Mississippi's Local Legend    by Anthony Jordan
Price: $1.99 USD. 18330 words. Published on July 19, 2011. .

Every region in the world has its own legend, but only South Mississippi can boast having the greatest legend: The Josh . Did he assist Mary in delivering Jesus or covertly destroy the Soviet Union's internal structure to end the Cold War? Probably, but this is a chronicle of his tales in his homeland. Tales like killing a man, singing in Journey and saving lives during Hurricane Katrina.