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The Roman and the Runaway    by A. J. Braithwaite
Price: Free! 42010 words. Published on October 19, 2009. .

Having a good family friend as your headmaster might sound ideal, but for Luke Brownlow it just makes life even more complicated...
Camille's Travels: or Travels Without Charley    by Denise Weeks
Price: $1.99 USD. 65710 words. Published on November 2, 2009. .

Camille MacTavish is a seventeen-year-old runaway escaping an abusive home life with a stolen magic dragon in the pocket of her jeans. Actually an entity from another dimension, the dragon is no toy.Philip, the sorcerer she took it from, pursues her, but the dragon works magic Camille can't control.She and friends on the road must defeat the dark forces before the very fabric of spacetime is torn.
April, Maybe June    by Denise Weeks
Price: Free! 44840 words. Published on November 3, 2009. .

YA/paranormal adventure in the vein of books I love, like _Harriet the Spy_. April and June Bliss are sucked into their elder cousin Arlene's troubles when Arlene runs away to escape a teen BootCamp and leaves her majickal journal with June. Hopping an Amtrak train to Chicago, the girls flee from Arlene's evil coven--which is now after April's math talent to sell it-& into the battle. Brainy romp.
Kyleah's Tree    by Janet Muirhead Hill
Price: $0.99 USD. 40900 words. Published by Raven Publishing of Montana on December 7, 2009. .

Wishing on the sunrise from her treetop refuge, eleven-year-old Kyleah clings to the hope of finding her twin brother and attaining beauty to please the father who abandoned her. When her foster parents bar access to her favorite tree, she runs away with her foster brother, Benjamin. They experience many narrow escapes and breathtaking adventures on their journey from Kansas to Moose Jaw, Canada.
The Traz    by Eileen Schuh
Price: $2.99 USD. 48640 words. Published on May 16, 2011. .

Katrina is thirteen, wealthy, grieving, and alone. But she is more than that. She's intelligent, beautiful, and intrigued by the dangers of street life. Shrug's a giant of a man with a voice of thunder and eyes of granite. He has tattoos, The Traz gang patch, and a motorbike. When he asks Katrina if she wants a ride, she makes a decision that will change her life forever.
Deathmark    by Kim Antieau
Price: $2.99 USD. 31310 words. Published by Green Snake Publishing  on May 29, 2011. .

16-year-old Michael and his mother have been running from the Shadow Woman for as long as Michael can remember. Every time they begin to settle in somewhere, the Shadow Woman shows up and people start to die. This time, Michael doesn't want to run. But can he protect the people around him, especially if he is the mark of death for everything and everyone he loves?
Atlanta Blues    by Robert Lamb
Price: $0.99 USD. 84430 words. Published on July 29, 2011. .

A reporter and two cops search for a missing college coed. The search leads through the underbelly of urban Atlanta to murder and heartbreak. This is a powerful novel about the vast difference between justice and jurisprudence.
Run The World    by Cole Mankin
Price: $9.99 USD. 13960 words. Published on August 9, 2011. .

Why do kids run away? How many are there? Is there a reason for runaways, a function, I mean? If you’ve ever wondered why runaways are what they are, this is the book for you. Aspects of transient and deviant behaviors are pit against more complacent and insular notions of culture. Just when you thought it was safe to be at home, runaways abound.
The End    by Ella Grey
Price: $0.99 USD. 4970 words. Published by Echelon Press LLC  on December 12, 2011. .

Even though it's only been a week since Rachel headed to London to find her brother, she knows her life will never be the same. Everything she thought she knew--she didn't.
The Treasure    by Piper Logan Riley
Price: $0.99 USD. 19000 words. Published on January 21, 2012. .

After a failed attempt to sneak back into Chambers Place, Sammie Finley and her friends must join forces with the Librarian or face the evil Headmistress of Chambers Place. Follow the journey of Sammie Finley and her friends as they become runaways, trespassers, and treasure hunters all in one night.