Books tagged: nostalgia

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The Christmas Village    by Melissa Ann Goodwin
Price: $2.99 USD. 38920 words. Published on October 9, 2011. .

12-year-old Jamie wished that he could live in his grandma's perfect little Christmas Village, and now that wish has magically come true. But is the village really what it seems? What stunning secret does it hold? And how will Jamie ever get back home? Join the fun, come along on the adventure, and find out!
Deadball Drama    by Stephen Gereg
Price: $4.99 USD. 64790 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

a nostalgic look at baseball during the 'old days' of the 'deadball decade'. Two champion teams compete in a post-season series. Most of the action takes place off the field as the lives and loves of the players mix with opposing forces to create a suspenseful yet humorous story.
My Marian Year    by Robert Philip Bolton
Price: $2.99 USD. 123640 words. Published on October 29, 2011. .

A fictional auto-biography describing the daily life of a ten-year-old boy growing up in a Catholic working class family in suburban Auckland, New Zealand, in 1954. The suthor's simple, unvarnished, plain language gives the reader a taste of daily life in suburban New Zealand in 1954. Full of detail and always informative, entertaining and amusing.
The Boltons of The Little Boltons    by Robert Philip Bolton
Price: $2.99 USD. 53810 words. Published on October 30, 2011. .

A charming memoir of the few months the New Zealand author and his wife spent working together as servants for a wealthy old couple in their large home of faded glory in The Little Boltons, London.
Happy 60th: 1951    by Rita Lang Kleinfelder
Price: $2.99 USD. 20920 words. Published on November 8, 2011. .

Happy 60th: 1951 is a true nostalgic account of a single year. A time capsule where meticulously researched facts are blended with fun and quirky details. That makes Happy 60th: 1951 the perfect gift for anyone celebrating a 60th birthday or a 60th anniversary.
The Young Woman in a House of Old    by Vera Nazarian
Price: $1.99 USD. 11080 words. Published by Norilana Books  on November 12, 2011. .

The young girl lived in a big stone house with ivy-covered walls and with old men and women who were all her kin... So begins a mysterious short story of a peculiar little girl growing up in a very strange house filled with antiquity and dark wonder. Hold on to your heart.
Expiration Date & Other Stories    by Nancy Wdowicki
Price: $4.99 USD. 70730 words. Published on November 21, 2011. .

Social detachment and intrigue with the absurd are captured in Manipulating Irony, Expiration Date, The Cheesecake, Finding Cat Stevens, Name Games, Mr. Baxter, and Meccaroni. Wdowicki (v’dovitski) conveys her disparate experiences growing up in Wisconsin, and residing in Japan, Indonesia, and Dubai. Influences include Camus, Voltaire, Mishima, and O'Connor. Cover Painting by Beverly Shipko NY
Observations of a Grumpy Old White Man    by Will Daniel
Price: $0.99 USD. 16510 words. Published on November 22, 2011. .

Author Will Daniel, a baby boomer, comments on the way life is today versus how it was yesterday. Sardonic, autobiographical commentary that pokes fun at the younger generations, speech police and mind-numbing political correctness run amok.
An Imperfect Past    by Ben Sternberg
Price: $3.99 USD. 44070 words. Published on December 6, 2011. .

It is September 1967. Paul Dennis returns to his position on the faculty at Bedford College after a week in Paris shared with Kate Roberts, also on the Bedford faculty. Over the following two weeks, Paul struggles with his feelings for Kate, his rocky marriage to Anna, and the deteriorating relationship with his son, Billy.
Mud Lane    by Stephen Drage
Price: $9.99 USD. 95800 words. Published on December 6, 2011. .

In 1960’s rural England, the traditional celebration of Guy Fawkes night is approaching and rival groups of children compete to take part. Before long, their comedic exploits get out of hand immersing them in a web of lies, greed and blackmail.