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The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone    by Mary Gabriel
Price: $9.99 USD. 74520 words. Published by Bancroft Press on March 12, 2010. .

For four and a half decades, Etta and Claribel Cone roamed artists' studios and art galleries in Europe, building one of the largest, most important art collections in the world. In 1949, they awarded all their holdings to the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 2002, that collection was valued at nearly $1 billion, making them two of the most philanthropic art collectors of our age. This is their story.
Largest Island In The Sea    by Jeffrey M. Green
Price: $7.99 USD. 77600 words. Published by Vox Humana Books  on May 31, 2010. .

Naples is an overactive city of nobility and squalor, sprawling in the menacing shadow of Vesuvius, and Sicily. At the age of 60, Jeffrey Green finally got there.It meant much more to him than an echo of his Manhattan childhood, for he had been living in Israel since 1973, was now a citizen of Mediterranean civilization himself.
Fruit of love    by Francesco Fortunato
Price: $1.99 USD. 21900 words. Published by Karma Studio  on October 8, 2010. .

A gripping family saga that spans three generations-long '900. In the background is Mount Vesuvius, the Amalfi Coast, the Agro Nocerino-Sarnese and its most representative product, the king of tomatoes, the San Marzano. A thriller to describe the inner journey of a man, a metaphor for the author's act of love to a land that is not only “Gomorra”.
Magic And Grace: A Novel of Florida, Love, Zen, and the Ghost of John Keats    by Chad Hautmann
Price: $3.99 USD. 56260 words. Published by Fingerpress  on April 16, 2011. .

"Quirky and funny and heartfelt and rich... Compulsively readable... fast-paced plot, subtly deep" A lively and life-affirming tale set against the backdrop of a beachside holiday town in Florida. Naples resident Gibb Chapman moves in across the street from his ex-wife and daughter to try and win them both back. But Gibb's seemingly simple plan is quickly stymied by forces beyond his control.
Grand Tours - Tour 4 - Paris & Châteaux, Venice, Rome, Sorrento & Amalfi Coast    by Caroline  Y Preston
Price: $6.99 USD. 46140 words. Published on May 8, 2011. .

A travel book with a difference which gives a well planned 16 day multi location “Grand Tour” following in the footsteps of Napoleon and the Romans discovering the heritage and atmosphere of the romantic cites of Paris, Rome & Venice; the Royal Châteaux of Fontainebleau & Versailles and the beautiful Amalfi Coast and the Bay Of Naples. This illustrated ebook gives directions maps, info & tips
34102: An Artistic and Photo Journalistic Study of One of the Most Beautiful ZIP Codes in The United States    by Peter Horan
Price: $4.99 USD. 970 words. Published on June 23, 2011. .

The United States Postal Service began using ZIP Codes in 1963. One of these ZIP codes is located in the City of Naples in Southwest Florida and is called 34102. With beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, world-class sunsets, lush flora and a bit of old Florida charm, 34102 is certainly one of the most beautiful ZIP Codes in the United States.
Chancers    by Warren Karno
Price: $2.95 USD. 71840 words. Published on August 30, 2011. .

A cruise is perhaps the last place you would look for scandal, scallywags, sex and murder. Miles encounters all of these in a fast moving sea drama, that takes him from the luxury of a liner at sea to a bowels of East Asia. In a last ditch attempt to resolve the fraud he encountered on board. Chancers takes readers from England to Philippines where Miles has to decide – what price justice?
Smart Guide Italy: Naples and Campania    by Alexei Cohen
Price: $2.99 USD. 32430 words. Published on January 18, 2012. .

Smart Guide Italy: Naples & Campania provides everything travelers needs for discovering Italy's most misunderstood city and a region overflowing with historic and natural marvels. It delves into all the fascinating neighborhoods in Naples as well as the enchanting islands of the Gulf. It includes sight, entertainment, food, accommodation and practical knowledge that will make your trip memorable.
Smart Guide Italy: Grand Tour Rome, Florence, Venice and Naples    by Alexei Cohen
Price: $2.99 USD. 86560 words. Published on February 5, 2012. .

Grand Tour Rome, Florence, Venice and Naples combines four of Italy's most fascinating cities in one practical guide. Now travelers with the time and energy to set-off on their own Grand Tour can get useful sight, entertainment, dining, accommodation, and transport information. Grand Tour is written by full-time residents, features a convenient TOC and provides plenty of insight into Italy.
Naples: Life, Death & Miracles vol. 1    by Jeff Matthews
Price: $2.99 USD. 160450 words. Published on April 28, 2012. .

This is volume 1 (A-D) of the second edition of the four-volume encyclopedia, Naples: Life, Death & Miracles. The entire 4-volume set contains 690 separate essays, anecdotes and observations about Naples, Italy. The entries are relatively short, averaging less than 1000 words each.