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Xenolith    by A. Sparrow
Price: Free! 126230 words. Published on October 11, 2009. .

Lassoed, knocked down, face planted in the dirt -- best thing to happen to Frank Bowen in years. When wife Liz went missing in the wilds of Belize, the constables of San Ignacio could find no trace. Years later, on a pilgrimage to her remote 'grave,' Frank is abducted and whisked away to a place he can't identify, by people whose motives and origins baffle him. Could this be what happened to Liz?
Katharine Hepburn: The Last Interview    by Simon Worrall
Price: $2.99 USD. 8140 words. Published on November 1, 2009. .

In this exclusive interview, the last this legendary icon of the silver screen granted before her death, Katharine Hepburn talks about her childhood, why she hated Hollywood, her relationship with Spencer Tracy and feminism.
Inside Glass Jar Goodies (Image Free Edition)    by Lizz Clements
Price: $6.00 USD. 6670 words. Published on November 21, 2009. .

You've seen them on the shelves of gift shops, gourmet foods stores, and in the seasonal holiday shopping sections of your favorite department stores. "Gifts in a jar" are everywhere! But now, New Hampshire's premiere "gifts in a jar" company is sharing their secret recipes with you! Inside Glass Jar Goodies is a collection of 37 traditional, heirloom recipes from the company's line of mixes.
Martyr's Creek    by David Chacko
Price: $4.99 USD. 101630 words. Published by Foremost Press  on December 12, 2009. .

When your worst enemy makes you the executor of his estate, you don't expect an easy time. What James Pandolph discovers in settling Tom Powys' considerable estate is nothing compared to what is required settling the passions of his life. This includes neo-conservative politics at the highest level and the bodies that have fallen at every step along the way.
Growing Up Mostly Normal in the Middle of Nowhere: A Memoir    by John Sheirer
Price: $3.99 USD. 85030 words. Published by Foremost Press  on December 18, 2009. .

With the depth of a memoir and the flow of a novel, John Sheirer chronicles how his simple youth of farm, sports, school, nature, and family led him to an unlikely adulthood as an author and college professor. He explores intensely personal experiences and relationships with humor, surprise, awe, suspense, and deep insight. He teaches us we can go home again.
Bitter Bones    by Karen Treanor
Price: $6.99 USD. 71040 words. Published by Fido Publishing on February 13, 2010. .

“Bitter Bones” is Book I in the Geneva Bradford series, set in New England, and featuring a feisty young widow who finds long-dead murder victims. Served up with a generous dollop of humor and an occasional tasty recipe, “Bitter Bones” will appeal to readers who like a story without too much graphic gore and violence, but with a case of likeable characters.
Thumbing Through Thoreau: A Book of Quotations by Henry David Thoreau    by Kenny Luck
Price: $4.99 USD. 11560 words. Published by Tribute Books on April 21, 2010. .

Author Kenny Luck has thumbed through Thoreau’s voluminous journals, correspondences and other publications to make this the most comprehensive collection of Thoreau aphorisms available. Illustrators Jay Luke and Ren Adams lend their talents to artistically interpret Thoreau's vision. Each quote is accompanied by an original drawing.
Treason: The Violation of Trust    by Janet Hudgins
Price: $9.50 USD. 86480 words. Published on May 4, 2010. .

"Treason" is about first settlers in colonial North America. They were Puritans in the 17th Century, Quakers in the 18th Century, in the Loyalist Diaspora to Shelburne, Nova Scotia after the American Revolution, and Canadian soldiers in the trenches of World War I. It is about their life and times, of the politic individuals who held sway, and the cause and effect of their use and abuse of power.
Twenty-Five Years Ago Today    by Stacy Juba
Price: $2.99 USD. 69000 words. Published on June 26, 2010. .

For 25 years, Diana Ferguson’s killer has gotten away with murder. When editorial assistant Kris Langley investigates the cold case of the artistic young cocktail waitress who was obsessed with Greek mythology, she must fight to stay off the obituary page herself. Finding out the truth about that long ago night may shatter Kris’s present, costing her love, her career, and ultimately her life.
The Lady of Ashuelot    by Karen Abrahamson
Price: $0.99 USD. 6180 words. Published by Twisted Root Publishing on July 10, 2010. .

In modern New Hampshire, Guinevere, now a blacksmith, and the Lady of the Lake guard King Arthur's life-giving, magic sword. When Lancelot arrives and demands it back, Guinevere must decide whether to spend the magic of the sword to revive Arthur and ancient Camelot, or to preserve her modern world.