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Nearly Knighted: Life after Winning a Pulitzer Prize    by Eric Newhouse
Price: $9.99 USD. 68310 words. Published by Issues Press on November 6, 2009. .

Eric Newhouse’s diary tells what happens after winning a Pulitzer Prize: the honors, the travels, and the opportunities. And the other side of the coin: lost time and a desperate struggle to continue reporting what is important to him: amplifying the voices of those who normally go unheard, so that policy-makers and citizens know the human consequences of official actions. Uplifting. Caring.
Extinquishing the Light    by Creative House International Press, Inc.
Price: $9.99 USD. 83900 words. Published on February 21, 2010. .

Faced with hard time in the worst prison for a crime he didn’t commit, one man is able to change the lives of many people, with little regard to his own personal well-being. This is what true humanity is all about: doing what is right for the whole, not for the one. This drama shows you what a real prison can be like, while at the same time giving you hope and understanding.
Prison Earth - Not Guilty as Charged    by Clifford Scovell
Price: $1.99 USD. 104530 words. Published on July 29, 2010. .

Earth is a penal colony where the souls of alien criminals are implanted in humanoid bodies. Sophisticated systems manipulate everyone on Earth, with the hope of rehabilitating the criminals. But the system breaks down when another alien species steals the key to the ultimate power of the universe. The race is on to save Earth from a cataclysmic explosion as destructive as the Big Bang.
The Breaking (The Eternal Dungeon)    by Dusk Peterson
Price: Free! 27990 words. Published on August 14, 2010. .

The prisoner knew that the Eternal Dungeon was a place where suspected criminals were broken by torture, and he was prepared to hold out against any methods used against him - except the method he could not anticipate. . . . This novella can be read on its own or as the first story in The Eternal Dungeon, a historical fantasy series set in a land where the psychologists wield whips
The General    by Sam Worthington
Price: $2.99 USD. 136880 words. Published on September 5, 2010. .

Airliners leave cities around the world, all heading for Europe. By the time they arrive, the world has changed beyond recognition as MAD (mutually assured destruction) has happened. 4 planes land in France where they find a destroyed infrastructure, They set about surviving in an alien land with no power of other services. They need to secure the environment and ensure their future.
The Quite Possibly Near Death of Hurol Davelrish: Part Three in the Narrative of John of Origin    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 61010 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

When an arrogant stuntman, Hurol Davelrish, has a seizure during a stunt, he finds himself in the kingdom of Scalter, a land in which he is king, but which is strangely ruled by a phantasmic man named Viscount Vaunt. Hurol meets a strangely kind friend, Grib, in the malevolent world, who tries to pull him back from the ledge of his pride - what will become of the much-admired stuntman?
Book 9 A Libertarian Paradise    by Lemuel Gulliver XVI
Price: Free! 58950 words. Published on June 6, 2011. .

Cmdr. Gulliver and his friends visit The United Colonies, a libertarian paradise. Here they see that taxes are low, people must pay for what they want. Estate taxes are high while income tax and sales tax are low. Freedom is supreme but is tempered by responsibility.
Forensic Dual Recovery    by W. Strawn Douglas
Price: Free! 17480 words. Published on August 20, 2011. .

FDR or Forensic Dual Recovery starts off with my admission that I was detained for ‎psychiatric reasons by the ex president of the World Psychiatric Association. From ‎there it goes on to talk about psychiatry at large and how the legalities of addiction to ‎drugs and psychiatric medications can have intermingled and tangled paths.‎
Escape from Hell: Clean and Sober Forever    by Don Miller
Price: $2.99 USD. 142180 words. Published on August 21, 2011. .

Angel Grace and Dr. Gary Brennan, in between their battles with the forces of evil and while implementing the “Clean and Sober Foreve program, wrote “Escape from Hell: Clean and Sober Forever.” Angel Grace insisted that they put on paper their step-by-step plan to sober up America. The story of their battles is told in the book “Angel on Probation.”
The Escape Company    by Steve Farndon
Price: $0.99 USD. 95680 words. Published on September 1, 2011. .

A british crime thriller about prisons and escapes.