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Maude (1883-1993): She Grew Up With the Country    by Mardo Williams
Price: $9.99 USD. 118930 words. Published by Calliope Press  on October 31, 2010. .

Maude started farm life as a pregnant bride of 19. By age 110, she’d lived through half of America’s history. With poetry and human dramas (two murders and a suicide), written by her son, a master journalist, the book shows the impact of the changing times on shy, unassuming Maude, her fun-loving husband Lee, and their four active children. An award-winning biography, with over 70 photographs
Roaring River    by Richard Puz
Price: $0.99 USD. 5190 words. Published on October 7, 2011. .

Bushwhackers ambush two men, killing one. The survivor leads a posse to track down the band of killers, leading to an epic battle.
Three Bells & Newtonia    by Richard Puz
Price: $1.29 USD. 6270 words. Published on October 7, 2011. .

Two short stories are presented about American frontier life in the 1800s. Three Bells- -Settlers on remote Indiana farms prepare for attacks from Chief Blackhawk's warriors. What happens one fateful night changes everyone forever. Newtonia--Compassion is found by settlers on the frontier, caught between warring armies as the Civil War rages in southwest Missouri.
Smoke    by Richard Puz
Price: $0.99 USD. 2470 words. Published on October 7, 2011. .

Short Story about the American frontier in the 1800s. Prairies are one of God’s greatest gifts, but these can also turn deadly. Pioneers take desperate measures to save everything they have created.
Old Phonies, Cronies and Other Baloney    by Ray Steelman
Price: $1.99 USD. 33940 words. Published on May 22, 2012. .

This a book of human-interest stories about a multitude of subjects. Some of the stories go back to the author’s childhood and we get a glimpse of what it was like growing up in a small Tennessee town in the late 50’s and early 60’s. There are stories about interesting and colorful characters that the author meet on his journey through life. Inspiring, informative, motivational and fun to read.
Benny and the Bank Robber 3: The Oregon Sentinel    by Mary C. Findley
Price: $2.99 USD. 102680 words. Published on July 29, 2012. .

Ben Carlisle's longtime dream has been to travel west with his family. When he is offered a newspaper job in Detroit, he is forced to question whether moving west is really God's will for him. Can he leave behind his grandfather, the girl he thought he loved, and an opportunity few writers could even dream about? Can he risk the life of one of his best friends, or face an old enemy head-on?
The Engelking Letters    by Flora von Roeder
Price: $3.50 USD. 41830 words. Published by The Hugh & Helene Schonfield World Service Trust  on January 26, 2013. .

'The Engelking Letters' is a collection of letters written by or pertaining to Ferdinand Friedrich Engelking 1810-1885.
Christopher's Journey: Sometimes it takes being lost to find yourself    by B. Chantel
Price: $3.99 USD. 90720 words. Published by Concerning Life Publishing  on February 8, 2013. .

Homeless, hopeless and on the run in the large city, Chris huddles near a dumpster for refuge. Alone, cold and confused, he drifts off to sleep only to awake to what begins as a nightmare. From 1998 to 1868 his fight to survive fills the pages of this book with excitement. New values, new Morals, an entirely new life awaits.