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FAYE - a love story...    by Denny Magic
Price: $1.52 USD. 35680 words. Published on January 12, 2009. .

Robert becomes disillusioned with life. His current relationship is on the rocks, and he's restless. He quits his job, and moves, settling in a small, but colorful rural community where he makes new friends and becomes familiar with the local history. This includes some wild ghost stories that he finds hard to believe until they start happening to him.
The Resurrection Of King Tutankhamun    by David Morvolo
Price: $1.00 USD. 2490 words. Published on January 16, 2009. .

Susana a young Archeologist, stumbled on ancient historical artifacts during her school field trip. She used an amulet given by her father to accidently resurrect King Tut from his eternal slumber. King Tut tells her about his unfinished business and he wants Susana to help him. Susana's father who is an Archeologist currently working in Egypt helps the royals solve an ancient mystery. All of author's proceeds will be donated to Egyptian Museum of San Jose.
Absence of Faith    by Anthony S. Policastro
Price: $0.99 USD. 107730 words. Published by Outer Banks Publishing Group on January 24, 2009. .

When residents in a highly-religious small town have horrible near-death experiences and wake up with burnt skin, they believe they went to hell and that God has abandoned them. Matters get worse when a local Satanic cult emerges and wins over many residents. Will Chantress be able to stop Kyle, the antichrist, from destroying the world's religions?
The Third Peregrination    by Edward C. Patterson
Price: $2.99 USD. 254910 words. Published on January 25, 2009. .

The Jade Owl Legacy Series: Book 2: The world is on the brink, now that the relics flow together again. The new China Hands should have left the Jade Owl in the tomb, to fester silently for another age, but they didn’t. Now there is a tapping in the basement and a flowering of new relics, all seeking to move Curator-General Rowden Gray and his crew into the field again.
Coffee Clutch    by Marshall Thornton
Price: $1.19 USD. 14550 words. Published on January 30, 2009. .

In the mid sixties, homemaker Jan Birch maintains a tight circle of friends in her upstate New York suburban neighborhood. When the divorcée down the street is murdered, the women attribute her death to a hobo they’d seen months before. Quickly, though, Jan begins to suspect that the hobo has left the neighborhood long ago and the murderer may be one of her dear friends.
The Beneficiary    by Marshall Thornton
Price: $0.99 USD. 10560 words. Published on January 30, 2009. .

Set during the L.A. riots, this contemporary noir follows a real estate agent who's got a scheme to make a killing - but things don't turn out the way she planned. Reviews have called the story "a great suspense tale", "told in tight concise prose with wonderful character development", and "it keeps you turning pages."
Dark End of the Spectrum    by Anthony S. Policastro
Price: $2.99 USD. 116090 words. Published by Outer Banks Publishing Group on February 3, 2009. .

When digital terrorists take over the US power grid and the cell phone network, they give the government an ultimatum - bomb Afghanistan with nuclear weapons to end Al-Quada or they will start downing commercial airliners. Only security expert Dan Riker can stop them, but they have his family. Will Dan save his family or will millions die?
Dourado    by David Wood
Price: $3.99 USD. 67010 words. Published by Gryphonwood Press on February 10, 2009. .

When her father is murdered while searching for the Dourado, Kaylin Maxwell hires treasure hunter and former Navy Seal Dane Maddock and his partner "Bones" Bonebrake, to locate the Dourado, and recover a lost Biblical artifact, the truth behind which could shake the foundations of the church, and call into question the fundamentally held truths of human existence.
Spam & Eggs: A Johnny Denovo Mystery    by Andrew Kent
Price: $4.99 USD. 77240 words. Published on February 13, 2009. .

When Johnny's finely honed senses detect codes hidden in spam emails, the puzzling phrases and suggestive metaphors hint at a plot to steal rare and valuable objects. Soon, Johnny learns that something even more sinister is brewing. As he tracks the emails to their source, events explode into an adrenalized, trans-Atlantic race to prevent a geopolitical catastrophe.
Murder in Maris Cove    by Joseph E. Wright
Price: $2.99 USD. 72660 words. Published on February 17, 2009. .

A cluster of seashore houses, a few (sometimes) friendly neighbors, a sandy beach, warm days. Mix them all together and what do you get? Murder, naturally. Next time you go sunbathing, it might not be wise to bring this book with you or if you do, look behind you. For all you know, a killer might be lurking. This is the second book in a series starring Pat and Phillis, amateur detectives. The fir