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A Candle Burned    by Jerry Guibor
Price: $16.00 USD. 52950 words. Published on January 19, 2009. .

For "A Candle Burned," Jerry Guibor interviewed friends of his who were born into Soviet oppression and survived those terrible times to find out there is a living God who loves them. Others stubbornly cling to their atheistic upbringings. Nevertheless, their stories are just as compelling.
Distant Cousin: Reincarnation    by Al Past
Price: $4.99 USD. 125200 words. Published on April 30, 2009. .

In volume 3 of the Distant Cousin series, Ana Darcy, an ordinary New Mexican housewife, has secrets even her family doesn't know. One is that her countrymen have accidentally given terrorists a deadly weapon they are about to use. As she risks her life to prevent a massacre, the FBI, the CIA, the Mafia, & even the Russian Mafia learn one more of her secrets: she is no ordinary housewife!
Bombardirovka    by Crystal Allene Cook
Price: Free! 122100 words. Published on May 30, 2009. .

Journalist Jada Perlmutter becomes the story she seeks as she travels from Soviet Moscow to the mountainous "South" where her lover Vahan plans to take up being a guerrilla fighter in a new breakaway state. Injured, Jada is transported back to Moscow. Years later, in NYC, the taste of ash in her mouth sends Jada back to the Caucasus to conclude the story she left unfinished.
Rise and Fall of the Leninist State: A Marxist History of the Soviet Union    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 35210 words. Published on September 8, 2009. .

An economic history of the Soviet Union, from its inception in 1917 to its demise in 1991. It is in the economics of the Leninist state, not its politics or ideology, that we find the seeds of its destruction. By examining the economics of the USSR, we can see not only why the Russian Revolution took the course that it did, but why it could not have taken any other path.
White Russian    by Edward Wallace Richbourg
Price: $4.95 USD. 94130 words. Published on September 22, 2009. .

Alexei Kikalishvili demands justice for the brutal murder of the parents of eight-year-old Maria Tarpischeva. The former intelligence officer hatches the Peterhof Progression. What he doesn't realize is just how much trouble that's about to cause him. The flippant, even irreverent, Alexei Kikalisvilli often entertains during his tragic global quest for revenge against the Russian Mafiya.
Non-Leninist Marxism: Writings on the Workers Councils    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 57350 words. Published on September 29, 2009. .

The recent collapse of the Soviet Union made clear the weaknesses and deficiencies in Leninist theory and practice. In the period between the World Wars, however, an entirely different trend of socialism had rejected the Leninist model of centralized party and state. This movement was "council communism".
Who Stole the Train?    by Ben Games
Price: $5.99 USD. 27880 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on October 27, 2009. .

This short, nonfiction semi-biographical story from WWII tells of an Army Officer and five enlisted men racing the Russians to capture a Japanese experimental laser cannon. The weapon is located on a cliff overlooking the Sea of Japan. Read this entertaining account to find out who ultimately won the race and the extremes they went to in order to complete their mission!
At the Edge of the Abyss: A Declassified Documentary History of the Cuban Missile Crisis    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 95760 words. Published on November 10, 2009. .

In the last two weeks of October 1962, the world came closer to nuclear warfare than it ever has. This volume is a collection of declassified documents from American and Soviet archives, detailing the history of those two weeks. Preface gives an overview and timeline of the crisis.
A Northern Thunder    by Andy Harp
Price: $2.99 USD. 103190 words. Published by Bancroft Press on November 18, 2009. .

North Korea, a Communist nation in desperate financial straits, concentrates its military resources on a scientist bent on swiftly creating missile technology. In response, the U.S. military plucks Marine reservist Will Parker from retirement. His mission? Penetrate dangerous North Korea, and flesh out its leading military scientist from an entourage of three doppelgangers. A riveting thriller.
Writings of Karl Radek: The "Left Opposition" in Soviet Russia    by Lenny  Flank
Price: $9.99 USD. 61480 words. Published on November 21, 2009. .

A collection of essays and pamphlets from Karl Radek, the Russian Communist who became a leader in the "Left Opposition" faction within the Bolshevik Party, advocating party democracy and a greater role for the rank-and-file trade unions in the Soviet state.