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The Cruellest Month    by Hazel Holt
Price: $5.95 USD. 56040 words. Published by Coffeetown Press  on June 21, 2010. .

When Sheila Malory's godson finds Ms. Richmond, a librarian in Oxford’s New Bodleian library, crushed under collapsed bookshelves, Mrs. Malory probes the victim’s past in search of answers. Could Gwen, who had many enemies, have been murdered for blackmail? Holt's civilized and tantalizing mystery explores both modern Oxford and rural wartime England. Book 2 in Holt’s Mrs. Malory series.
on the Trail of the Real St George    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $4.99 USD. 20780 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on September 8, 2010. .

Dragon-slayer, English hero, martyr, warrior, soldier and saint — St George has been all these things. But who was the real St George? This fascinating book draws on the most recent academic research into folklore and legends to put together an accurate account of St George’s original life story, and how he has developed in folklore and legend to become what he is today.
The Blue Virgin: A Nora Tierney Mystery    by M.K. Graff
Price: $7.99 USD. 86310 words. Published on December 21, 2010. .

The mysterious death of Bryn Wallace draws American Nora Tierney to Oxford to clear her close friend Val Rogan, who has been wrongfully accused of Bryn's murder. Or has she? Nora quickly becomes embroiled in the murder investigation, much to the dismay of Detective Inspector Declan Barnes and the illustrator of Nora's children's book, Simon Ramsey.
Charity Faith    by Victoria Denson
Price: $4.99 USD. 49740 words. Published on March 4, 2011. .

Charity Faith is in the midst of a crisis. In August 2005, her hometown is decimated by Hurricane Katrina. In an instant, the life she’s struggled to build is torn apart. Despite her commitment to rebuild with her husband, she’s tempted by the promise of a new life with a man who once broke her heart.
Of funerals, weddings and other parties    by Gordon Fischer
Price: $0.99 USD. 15230 words. Published on April 6, 2011. .

The third of the series of Fleeting Moments that takes the reader on a journey through the remarkable life and times of Walter Gordon Fischer. These autobiographical stories are told in Gordon's inimitable wry style as he journeys through the world in the search of adventure under the guise of making a living.
Shift    by Chris Dolley
Price: $3.99 USD. 104730 words. Published by Book View Cafe on May 2, 2011. .

A near future SF mystery thriller with a touch of out-of-body horror. A serial killer with multiple personalities. An astronaut who returns from higher dimensional space a changed man. And two unlikely detectives who have to get inside the mind of a killer - literally. “Shift is an exciting and shocking futuristic thriller. Heart-pounding suspense and an inventive twist of SF," SciFiChick
Sense and Celebrity    by Fiona Wallace
Price: $4.99 USD. 105780 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

Alice Croft has a PhD, a dilapidated Oxford house and her young brother Daniel, whom she has brought up since he was a day old. When Daniel wins SuperStar, the national televised talent competition, it brings Stephen Rowan, SuperStar judge and entertainment agent crashing into their lives. Could it be love? Or just that the best woman to chase is one who thinks she’s too smart to be caught?
My Father's America - Volume One - The New World    by Walter Lorenz
Price: $4.99 USD. 171800 words. Published on July 12, 2011. .

The first of an eight book series by the late Walter Lorenz about the history of America. The first volume begins by focusing on the formation of the continent, the migration of the Cro-Magnon, and the vast array of Native Americans. Also a look at the world outside the continent. It continues with the voyage of Columbus and those that followed, with special focus on the Conquistadors.
Elective Programme and Life Experience at Oxford University    by Dr.Raphael Francis Mallaba 
Price: Free! 7810 words. Published on July 16, 2011. .

The Elective Program at Oxford has been a truly incredible experience, and I thank the University especially the Elective Coordinator (Carolyn Cook) for this Excellent Opportunity. The internship has allowed me to learn, expand my skills, and revise my future career goals. I know the experience that has been provided will affect me for years to come. Thank you again for this invaluable opportunity
The Totally Biased Guide to Southern College Football    by Pete Davis
Price: $0.99 USD. 59490 words. Published on August 22, 2011. .

'The Totally Biased Guide to Southern College Football' has all the info you need to mock and embarrass your arch-rival's football team and school. 18 Southern football teams from the SEC, ACC, and even two Texas schools are broken down and ripped apart in this satirical look at the greatest game/religion/passion of the South.