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A Brutal Sadness: Capital Punishment and the Politics of Vengeance    by D. Patrick Miller
Price: $2.95 USD. 5230 words. Published on June 4, 2009. .

A meditation on the root attitudes behind justice and vengeance, using contrasting examples of capital punishment and successful rehabilitation of convicted murders for perspective. This is the fourth in a series of "6 Miracle Essays" originally published by THE SUN magazine.
A Lion In The Living Room    by Jennifer Melnik
Price: Free! 790 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

Alex and his family bought a lion cub in a pet shop. They wanted to give him a good home. George was friendly and gentle, but he was growing fast. He grew too big for Alex’s bedroom...too big to sit in the shopping trolley... and too big for the backyard. The zoo arranged for him to travel to Africa. Will he feel at home in the wild and remember Alex when he visits him?
Temping for Martyrs Inc.    by Hank Gross
Price: $9.99 USD. 76500 words. Published on February 13, 2010. .

Having shown mathematically that punishment does not rehabilitate criminals but only love does ("Love thy enemies") America abolishes its prisons in favor of the U.S. Department of Forgiveness. But will it work on their toughest customer yet -- a vicious unrepentent child killer? It all depends on two temp "forgivers" lest the country again become "Big Sadist."
The Underground Recovery Book 3.0 How To Stop Using    by Rahjen Black
Price: $4.99 USD. 74230 words. Published on April 5, 2010. .

The Underground Recovery Book is written to help those afflicted by addiction and the ones that love them. With so many people being directly or indirectly affected by addiction it would make sense that a practical, easy to read illustrated book would be available to help. However what is currently written is mostly not “user friendly” and full of misinformation.
2012 The Awakening    by Bill Douglas
Price: $9.95 USD. 114380 words. Published on June 4, 2010. .

A young woman finds herself at the center of a global human awakening. Filled with self doubt, exhileration, fear, and limitless possibility, her adventure leads into a storm of danger. Unknown to her, humanity is experiencing the same self doubt and unraveling of their lives, as they too are experiencing this massive shift in consciousness. Deepak Chopra called 2012 The Awakening "A Gift!"
BURNED - Living Through the 80s and 90s as a Rock Guitarist    by Bobby DeVito
Price: $0.99 USD. 68460 words. Published on July 21, 2010. .

A quick scan of the pages herein revealed that the contents of this book lie somewhere between a Bukowski novel and the lyrics of Prince’s Little Red Corvette. As I pressed onward, a small voice in my head got louder and louder until I could no longer ignore the question. Why in the world would anyone want to read a story about Bobby Devito? This is the tale of an atypical wannabe rockstar!
Dud Cheque    by Riccardo Maffey
Price: $4.95 USD. 29040 words. Published on August 2, 2010. .

An Anglo-Italian reporter is on the news in the Roman summer, but cannot write the story he's unearthed... and in the attempt at patching up his marriage, he ends up enacting the drama of his life A palmist had dubbed him "a powerful car on the road at night without headlights". Reminding himself of that metaphor, he takes the Via del Mare, driving against the traffic at high speed.
"AA Not the Only Way: Your One Stop Resource Guide to 12-Step Alternatives," 2nd Edition, Amazon.com Bestseller    by Melanie Solomon
Price: $19.95 USD. 41250 words. Published on September 15, 2010. .

Responds to the growing demand from recovery experts, court rulings, problem drinkers & drug addicts for a global resource directory of alternative treatments. You can find a multitude of self-help groups, a variety of alternatives to help with your substance abuse, what works and what doesn't, how to choose your treatment & a complete directory of professionals & programs who offer these options.
Οστεοπόρωση σε κακώσεις νωτιαίου μυελού    by Yannis Dionyssiotis
Price: $2.00 USD. 14030 words. Published on October 22, 2010. .

Ο τραυματισμός του νωτιαίου μυελού που οδηγεί σε παραπληγία προκαλεί μια ξαφνική, ακραία και μόνιμη μορφή ακινητοποίησης των κάτω άκρων που οδηγεί σε οστική απώλεια και αυξημένο κίνδυνο καταγμάτων.
Your Complete Guide to Total Hip Replacements: Before, During, and After Surgery    by Jennifer Frantin
Price: $9.60 USD. 32090 words. Published by Idyll Arbor  on October 25, 2010. .

If you or someone you know is thinking about a hip replacement, this book will get you through the process from finding a doctor through rehabilitation. It has 12 checklists to prepare for surgery and keep track of your recovery including: * comparing doctors and hospitals * finding the appropriate care after surgery * checking on insurance * preparing the home * marking progress during recovery