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Analysis Through Pictures    by Leslie Munday
You set the price! 90160 words. Published on September 13, 2010. .

This book describes a requirements lifecycle based on the Rational Unified Process (RUP) framework, from business modeling through to analysis and design. It contains a subset of RUP and UML, such that when combined together prove an effective method for software development in almost any situation. It makes use of the most useful development practices and the most common UML notations.
Penny, Passed By    by Rod Walters
Price: $1.49 USD. 4630 words. Published on September 28, 2010. .

"Penny, Passed By" is the evolution of a successful life. Success is always the “getting there” – the excitement of committing to a real and defined destination, the love of excellence over mere participation, the certainly of one’s own powers regardless of outsiders. “We don’t need no stinkin’ lucky pennies.”
Understanding Kant: Concepts and Intuitions    by Hercules Bantas
Price: Free! 2960 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

This guide examines Kant's theory of knowledge, specifically his arguments for separating human thought into concepts and intuitions.
The Little Book of Four Reasonable Steps: 4 Reasonable Steps to Quit Drinking    by Ezi M.
Price: $4.99 USD. 1850 words. Published on June 4, 2011. .

This little book is meant as a useful starting point for those interested in changing their drinking habits. The information is presented in a simple, short format, which can be referenced quickly and easily. The goal of this book is to provide a practical and non-dogmatic option for those looking for useful advice on starting a path to change.
Did Jesus Really Exist?    by Greg Vanden Berge
Price: $2.99 USD. 23580 words. Published on November 2, 2011. .

I don't plan on providing anyone with enough evidence to make any realistic claims about whether or not Jesus of Nazareth actually existed. I wrote this book to provide you with a few things to think about. Realistically, we don't have enough rational evidence to validate the existence of Jesus of Nazareth and probably never will.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: A Primer    by David Tuffley
Price: $2.99 USD. 15420 words. Published by Altiora Publications  on January 10, 2012. .

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is a perennial, belonging to a very special category of book that has but a few members out of the millions of books ever published; longevity. It has a simple, powerful message that is as fresh and useful today as it was nearly two thousand years ago. The greater the Truth, the more simply it can be put. Put it to work in your own life and live better.
The Adventures of Rudi the Rational Man    by Michael Witbeck
Price: $2.99 USD. 61250 words. Published on February 26, 2013. .

Rudi, a young donut maker and logician, loses his job. A visit to the unemployment office leads to friendship with an immigrant mute and a visit from the attractive but obviously troubled Rhonda Lingo. Restless and unfulfilled, Rudi leaves his city. Years later he returns and finds work in a small muffin bakery, his only co-worker a possibly homicidal dropout from a PhD program in philosophy.
Professor Acumen and the Illusion Theatre    by Zane Luxuria Zenon
Price: $1.99 USD. 5070 words. Published on March 5, 2013. .

Marxus Acumen travels to a faraway village to study the ignorance and the minds of the denizens of the area, and in hopes of conforming them all to realise rationality and logic through the medium of science.