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The Borrowed and Blue Murders    by Merry Jones
Price: $2.99 USD. 88270 words. Published on July 1, 2011. .

Days before her wedding to Nick Stiles, Zoe Hayes finds a dead jogger on her back patio. Nick's brothers are in town, and she finds clues that at least one of them is not who he pretends to be. When her babysitter has a breakdown, her wedding planner is attacked and a psychotic former patient goes after her family, Zoe is caught in intrigue and danger that threaten much more than her wedding.
Her Man Friday    by Elizabeth Bevarly
Price: $2.99 USD. 98680 words. Published on July 5, 2011. .

Leo Friday has been sent to the Kimball estate to find out who's been funneling money from the family fortune. Can it possibly be the billionaire's social secretary Lily Rigby? But everyone loves Lily. And Leo has to admit he'd love to explore what's beneath her oh-so-sensible exterior. Lily, too, is suspicious of Leo--he's too brawny to be just pushing pencils. He can't be on to her...can he?
Killers    by Lynn Hoffman
Price: $4.99 USD. 68900 words. Published on July 17, 2011. .

Emanuel Cardoso is a restaurant reviewer, a drunk and a man with a grudge. He's decided on murder. As the pieces of his plot come together, he stumbles on two sets of food-lovers each with its own loathsome version of 'you are what you eat'. One of them is out to kill Cardoso, the other wants to do something even worse. Who eats whom? And who, exactly, is a Killer?
Rally Killer    by Allen Schatz
Price: $2.00 USD. 101460 words. Published on August 4, 2011. .

When trust turns into betrayal, stability turns into chaos... A dark figure from the past. An explosion. A suicide. Games beyond baseball. Nothing is as it seems. Marshall Connors' world once again gets turned upside down. He's a baseball umpire. Baseball is a game, it's supposed to be fun. What Marshall keeps stepping in is very much NOT fun - it's deadly. BOOK 3 in the MARSHALL CONNORS SERIES
Into the Everything    by Jeff Mark
Price: $3.99 USD. 87370 words. Published by Punkin House on August 20, 2011. .

-Twenty something Rey Ovitz moved to the city for one reason: To be a hero in a luke-warm world. Into the Everything is the story of a man trying to understand the tragedy and majesty of life, looking everywhere outside of himself to find what it means to be himself, and failing wildly.
The Cosmic Ray Heresy    by Frank Smith
Price: Free! 50110 words. Published on August 31, 2011. .

Take one university physicist who is also a Catholic priest, mix in his young daughter, some errant cosmic rays, a forbidden romance, a killer, one woman detective, one woman priest, and one Archbishop. Stir in a dash of Vatican chicanery, sprinkle with ecclesiastical blackmail, and savor.
Failure in Philadelphia?    by Catherine Jaime
Price: $2.99 USD. 24440 words. Published on August 31, 2011. .

It's the hot, miserable summer of 1787 in Philadelphia. Will the delegates at the Grand Convention succeed or fail at their mission? Will they amend the Articles of Confederation as instructed? Or are they up to something else? This historically based novel follows the story through the eyes of a young British immigrant who is keeping an eye on the delegates throughout the summer.
Planet Explorers Philadelphia    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 6100 words. Published on September 14, 2011. .

Explore the planet with this Philadelphia guidebook written just for kids. These pages include everything tweens need to know about Philly and nearby attractions. Don't miss the awesome fun facts and active hyperlinks throughout--Planet Explorers guidebooks turn the whole world into a learning experience.
Land In the Drink    by Maggy McCay
Price: $7.99 USD. 30910 words. Published on October 2, 2011. .

This is a narrative that tails some characters through familiar places. The bulk of the yarn comes down to; who we are is defined by our choices. We are also defined by what happens to us. What makes you act like you do? Who do you emulate? Who are you inspired by? Are you content? Do you regret? What would you have done differently that could have changed it all?
No Plan for Chaos    by Elizabeth Ann Pierce
Price: $1.99 USD. 14280 words. Published by CamdenParkPress on October 21, 2011. .

The Goblins emerged from the Faerie Realm into the Real World in the most unexpected manner: drifting in on the breeze, settling on rooftops, in the trees, in the road. In this world filled with unfamiliar dangers, Skeezix the Goblin discovers the key to the Goblins’ survival in the unlikeliest of places: a discarded cup of diet cola. (a short novel by Elizabeth Ann Pierce)