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The Old Scallywags    by James Leigh
Price: $0.99 USD. 121440 words. Published on June 13, 2010. .

Discovering that the roof over their heads might be sold, the Blenheim Nursing Home'residents form a fighting co-operative. To buy their building, they plot to raise money by crime - unaware that it is already a front for crime. The most fantastic development of all, though, at that time is "the welling up of so much energy and desire in so many pre-war souls and bodies."
Looking Back - And Sharing a Wondrous Life with You -    by Sheldon Feinberg M.D.
Price: $2.95 USD. 19670 words. Published on September 26, 2010. .

Suggest that this book be read: - By parents and physicians who wish to share in Doctor Feinberg's fascinating, funny, and previously undisclosed secrets and memoirs; - By other doctors who cannot stop doctoring, even in later life; - By those who have proudly served in our country's armed forces. - By all who love life and love to laugh;
The Uninvited Spook    by C.D. Reimer
Price: $0.99 USD. 1680 words. Published on November 9, 2010. .

While 75-year-old George is late for his own surprise birthday party, and his wife Gracie is promising to kill him if he doesn't show up soon, three veteran spymasters step out on the balcony to discuss his future with the Agency. The uninvited spook across the street listens in and disagrees with every word.
The Adventures Of A Free Lunch Junkie    by Earl Bronsteen
Price: $4.99 USD. 71320 words. Published on May 23, 2011. .

Earl Bronsteen is a financially well-off senior citizen and a straight-laced Yale grad. But in 2010, he turned to a life of “crime” all because of an innocent enough piece of mail: an invitation to a free lunch seminar sponsored by a company promoting reverse mortgages to senior citizens. In his satiric memoir, the author recounts his visits to 50 free lunch seminars.
GRAND PARENTING for Compassion & Peace    by Ron and Toni Faust
Price: $10.00 USD. 57910 words. Published on September 4, 2011. .

All parents are challenged by child–raising and the authors help parents raise and enjoy their kids. This book also shows how Grandparents have a role to play in restoring society that chooses peace over war and stops along the way to help one’s neighbor. Here is an in-depth look at compassionate parenting and how to raise the best authentic human beings possible.
At Home Wherever the Road Leads    by Sanda Horeis
Price: $9.99 USD. 50060 words. Published by Leonard Flachman  on January 7, 2012. .

After a long career as a journalist and communication specialist, Sanda Horeis and her husband, Willie (a longtime educator and guidance counsellor, sometimes referred to as “The German”), sold their home and much of the items inside, gathered all their belongings into a motorhome, and started out on their retirement adventure. As they crisscrossed the country, Sanda wrote wonderfully insightful a
Adventures with Knives, Surviving 1000 Hours of Culinary School    by Bob Foulkes
Price: $0.99 USD. 72480 words. Published on February 14, 2012. .

Staring down a milestone age, Bob Foulkes was not content to experience life from the comfort of his easy chair. 60 years old, semi-retired, restless, and yes, bored, Bob was ready for his next adventure when he enrolls in a 6 month culinary program — 1,000 hours of intensive training in the art of classical French cooking. This behind the scenes account is humorous, eye-opening and inspiring.
Learning to Love the Peso; How to Move to Mexico and Why    by Jeffrey Crimmel
Price: $5.99 USD. 83150 words. Published on February 25, 2012. .

There are many American, Canadians and Europeans who have thought of moving to Mexico or another Latin American country but have no idea how to accomplish such a change. This book is an account of the author's move to Baja California in Mexico. Included in the book is an index of information one will need to know in order to make the transition.
Souls On Board    by Susan Egner
Price: $3.99 USD. 62360 words. Published by Mike Seale on November 16, 2012. .

Marketing guru Casey Click takes early retirement in hopes of traveling the world with her husband. When the economy impacts their retirement fund, Casey returns to work as a flight attendant. A bomb onboard, a coworker's disappearance, and an attempted murder propel Casey and her friends into an adventure that goes well past the last exit to what she thought would be pleasurable excitement.
Southeast Asia -the Easy Way!    by Ken Silver
Price: $2.99 USD. 52290 words. Published on January 24, 2013. .

Join the Southeast Asia Party! Wondering why everybody raves about traveling Southeast Asia? Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, and more! This is a new kind of guidebook! Get up to speed on the how why and where of fun travel in "the last best cheapest most welcoming places in the world"! Check the table of contents! Short, funny, highly informative essays all and how!