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Death on Deadline    by Diane Majeske
Price: $0.99 USD. 65280 words. Published on April 8, 2010. .

Newspaper reporter America Miles is used to the calm, slow pace of small-town living. But life changes suddenly when nasty editor Harrison Fielding keels over clutching a brownie baked by her best friend - the food editor at the paper. Soon America is trying to determine who might have wanted to see the editor dead. There's just one problem: Everyone hated Harrison Fielding.
Bite This! A Richard Dick Mystery    by Wade McMahan
Price: $0.99 USD. 2510 words. Published by Untreed Reads on May 15, 2010. .

Detective Richard Dick is hired to look into mysterious disappearances in the town of Wareville. His client is enormous, the suspects are bizarre and the situation is turning critical. This isn't Dick's typical case but, then again, this laugh-out-loud story isn't your typical mystery either!
Captain Cooked, Hawaiian Mystery of Romance, Revenge...and Recipes!    by S.P. Grogan
Price: $5.94 USD. 80670 words. Published on August 12, 2010. .

A new style and modern update to the old fashioned culinary mystery...not your Mother's cozy read. All she wanted-A quiet beach where she could go topless--Not happening. Captain Cooked is a foodie travel mystery featuring special recipes from the top chefs on the Big Island of Hawai'i. There is a Hawaiian war club hidden somewhere on The Big Island of Hawaii. learn more at www.CaptainCooked.com
Live Free or Die    by Jessie Crockett
Price: $2.99 USD. 69520 words. Published on September 26, 2010. .

Volunteer fire chief Gwen Fifield fends off doughnut cravings, romantic advances and sisterly advice as she pursues an arsonist turned murderer through her tiny New Hampshire village.
The Freel of Streel: Part One in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 65650 words. Published on November 19, 2010. .

It is always advisable, when you are a conman, to make sure that the town that you're about to try to con does not have a land such as Streel hidden within it. For if it does, you may find yourself trying to escape your mind in an incomprehensible land with a left-handed scribe, being forced to deal with lexically picky ants, Kweengs, and the Freel on your journey through your fears, God and love.
The Ungettable Joke    by Bill Dargen & Dave Squires
Price: $0.99 USD. 81420 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

Mysterious encounters with phantom elements of an ancient tribal culture are the main snares used by an intelligence that wants two young professionals to know something about the universe. The Ungettable Joke is a fantastical, humorous, and intellectual adventure that readers have said they “would like to believe is true”.
Mace Of Spades    by J.A. Sprouls
Price: $0.99 USD. 82590 words. Published on February 22, 2011. .

Hell hounds, demons, superstitions and consortium men - Jo Skinner, her mother, Ava and living mummy, Hank must overcome those obstacles in order to clear Jo’s name and find the murderer of Edna Clankerton. As they run their newly opened inn, they profoundly hope that one of the guests isn’t the real murderer. That could really put a damper on future bookings.
Death Revokes The Offer    by Catharine Bramkamp
Price: Free! 69920 words. Published on March 3, 2011. .

Meet Allison Little – A Little Will Go A Long Way – Real Estate Diva, reluctant sleuth. I do not know exactly why a person is dead, I only know that when the listing agent finds a dead body in the kitchen, it's that much more difficult to sell the house, what with all the hysteria about full disclosure. Difficult, but not impossible."
In Good Faith    by Catharine Bramkamp
Price: $3.99 USD. 78230 words. Published on January 2, 2012. .

Thanksgiving morning Allison Little, Real Estate Diva discovers a mauled body in a brand new listing. She isn’t fond of the holidays in the best of years, but between headless ex-wives and floor mats playing Jingle Bells, she's ready to kill someone, anyone, herself. Who knew Black Friday could be so bloody?
Movie Star Money    by Marguerite Darlington
You set the price! 86400 words. Published on February 4, 2012. .

Sacha Sanchez doesn't want to leave Chicago, she has to leave. The pick-up-and-rip-off gig she was running blew up in her face, so the 23-year-old con artist splits town before the cops pick her up. She hides out in Hollywood and ends up hustling pocket change as an "energy healer." Then she finds one of her rich and famous clients dead, and his wife hires her to find the killer.