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DARKNESS & LIGHT. A Modern Political Allegory    by Nicholas Nicola
Price: $1.99 USD. 32190 words. Published on June 8, 2009. .

In an underground cavern is a so called modern society which is a metaphor for the harsh, amoral qualities of humanity. A messianic stranger who has fallen into this world returns to the surface with a military expedition; leading to deadly consequences. As the suspense gradually builds up to an unpredictable foreboding climax, it can be asked: is it worthwhile to sacrifice one's life for justice?
Are Muslim Women Oppressed?    by Zohra Sarwari
Price: $12.95 USD. 9130 words. Published on October 16, 2009. .

Learn about the dignified and well-managed lives of Muslim women and know the reasons why they dress the way they do. ‘Are Muslim Women Oppressed?’ answers your questions: Why do Muslim women wear those weird clothes? Are they doing it for men? Are they inferior? Do they have no rights? ‘Are Muslim Women Oppressed?’ will reveal the truth behind the concealed Muslim woman.
Degranon: A Science Fiction Adventure    by Duane Simolke
Price: $3.99 USD. 78920 words. Published on October 27, 2009. .

Winner, StoneWall Society Pride in the Arts Award. The brilliant scientist Taldra loves her twin gay sons and sees them as the hope for Valchondria's future, but one of them becomes entangled in the cult of Degranon, while the other becomes stranded on the other side of a doorway through time. Can they find their way home and help Taldra save their world?
The Day the Flowers Died, a War World II Romance    by Ami Blackwelder
Price: $4.99 USD. 81910 words. Published by Ami Blackwelder  on December 30, 2009. .

A Passion set in the time of prejudice. A novel about love and loss. The completed final edition. 1930 Munich. Two Lovers. Different Worlds. A Crumbling Country Book Taste Review: Ami Blackwelder paints her words in this gently narrated historical romance set in Munich, Germany early 1930. The scenes recreate pre-war Germany...
The War    by Rolf McEwen
Price: $0.99 USD. 9400 words. Published on February 10, 2010. .

This one-act play presents a dramatic dialogue about US involvement in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Five college students, four men and one woman, debate various war issues. Ron challenges each of his friends to join him in a march against the wars scheduled to take place in Portland, Oregon, where the participants are college students.
Choosing Honor    by Mary T Ficalora
Price: $7.95 USD. 65060 words. Published on April 20, 2010. .

This award-winning book, wonderfully underscored by classic rock-n-roll lyrics, and thoroughly documented research, is an unpredictable tonic for what ails America. A bi-partisan, socio-political, economic, manifesto, that also rings true globally; Choosing Honor is a self-help book that, if enough people read it, could change the world. This book is not for the closed minded.
The Politics of Consumption    by Adam Wasserman
Price: $2.99 USD. 28910 words. Published on August 4, 2010. .

Imagine a world where the outcome of political debate is arranged beforehand. Imagine a world where we are too busy working to care. Imagine a world where we get to feel good about ourselves. A farcical depiction of the struggles between the world's power brokers: the Holy Man and the Politician, and later on the Capitalist and Communist as well. They must eventually come to an end...
Open Letter for the Reintegration of Fractal Time    by Paris Tosen
Price: Free! 3060 words. Published on August 5, 2010. .

Why does history repeat itself? Why is the world made to suffer? The reasons are far more provocative than ever before realized. This open letter discusses in detail what is believed to be the unique technological interference that has distorted the time-scale of human evolution, and regressed existence on earth.
The Island of Whispers    by Brendan Gisby
Price: $0.99 USD. 44480 words. Published by Tim Roux - Night Publishing  on October 4, 2010. .

This is the story of a colony of rats living on an island under the Forth Rail Bridge. Ruled over by an `inner circle' of evil fat rats, and in fear for their lives, a group of lowly `watchers' attempts to brave the stormy waters and scale the giant bridge in a bid for freedom. But celebrations for the bridge's centenary are about to begin.... will they make it?
Deep Sleep    by David Barron
Price: $1.99 USD. 3190 words. Published by H2NH ePub  on October 13, 2010. .

A teenage psion wakes up alone on a failing colony ship. As her memory returns, she struggles to survive and escape to the planet's surface. A science fiction short story.