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Danger In The Jeweled City (Book 2 in series - Matt & Heather Thriller)    by Mary Tomasi Dubois
Price: $1.99 USD. 46470 words. Published on March 26, 2009. .

The adventure with the mariner's clock continues... Matt & Heather once again step through the portal. This time their passage lands them at the 1916 Pan Pacific international Exposition where they stummble into an international conspiracy. Something even more dire is threating their very existence. They must save themselves and prevent an international disaster - all within four hours!
Che Forever    by Dan Brook
Price: $0.99 USD. 7180 words. Published on April 27, 2009. .

In this bilingual English/Español edition, Che Forever is a sympathetic and poetic biographical sketch detailing the past, promise, potential, and power of the dynamic ideas and ideology of Che Guevara, the iconic Latin American revolutionary. Read it and surprise yourself!
Texas Lonesome    by Alice Duncan 
Price: $2.99 USD. 101600 words. Published on August 21, 2009. .

Emily von Plotz barely eked out a living giving advice to readers of the San Francisco Call as “Aunt Emily.” Then she chanced to meet the man who had signed himself “Texas Lonesome.” Suddenly, she knew who would be perfect for him: Emily. But “Aunt Emily” had yet to learn that while Will Tate might be a Texan, he had never in his life been lonesome, lovelorn, or lacking an any way.
Melvin Belli: King of the Courtroom    by Mark Shaw
Price: $8.00 USD. 129840 words. Published on November 10, 2009. .

The only authorized biography of the legendary San Francisco attorney Melvin Belli, known as the "King of Torts." Credited with pioneering many of the courtroom tactics utilized today, Belli's clients included The Rolling Stones, Jack Ruby, Errol Flynn, Mohammed Ali, Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, and Mae West.
Murder From the Grave    by Marcus McGee 
Price: $9.99 USD. 138240 words. Published on November 26, 2009. .

Set in San Francisco, it is the story of Deuteronomy Saint Claire, a brilliant Berkeley professor-turned-police detective, pitted against a prolific serial killer whose perverse ambition is to carry out seven murders after he is already dead.
Legal Thriller    by Marcus McGee 
Price: $9.99 USD. 156410 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

Legal perspective of a murder in San Francisco. Deputy District Attorney Destiny Mitchell vies to convict wealthy socialite, Jordan Alexander, in the brutal murder of his wife.
Double Image    by Lea Tassie
Price: $2.99 USD. 131900 words. Published on December 6, 2009. .

An expert photographer, Zanni is a creator and manipulator of images. In her career, she seeks life’s truths. But in her personal life, she blindly makes assumptions about who she is and what she wants. Her desperate quest to fit into society leaves an agonized wake of broken marriages, frustrated love affairs, guilt and confusion. Will she find the truth and realize her unfulfilled dreams?
Playing the Baseball Card    by Wilson James
Price: Free! 31360 words. Published on January 1, 2010. .

A story about personal courage and determination. Devin’s mother died six years ago, and he helps look after his younger brother while their father works as a baseball pitcher trying to make it into the major leagues. Just when it seems that things are looking better, tragedy strikes again. Now, it’s all up to the young teen as he tries to make it work for what’s left of his small family.
The Paris of the West    by Dat H. Dang
Price: Free! 5680 words. Published on January 5, 2010. .

This short story chronicles Charlie Wolfe's three day visit to San Francisco. A struggling fictionist, Wolfe's purpose for the trip is to regain a new perspective for writing after a fallible college semester that has left Wolfe creatively impotent. Wolfe's adventures, along with the companionship of a muse, refines his overall perspective of the city some call 'the Paris of the West.'
Taco Del & The Fabled Tree of Destiny    by Maya Kaathryn  Bohnhoff 
Price: $4.99 USD. 120550 words. Published by Book View Cafe on January 17, 2010. .

In this urban fantasy, a future San Francisco is under siege. King Elvis wants to steal its secrets, mysterious outsiders want to expel its citizens, an ancient and sinister Force threatens to devour their souls. Salvation rests on the shoulders of "merlin" Taco Del and his unlikely allies—a red-haired Chinese girl, a ghostly tribe of Mission Indians and a small fir tree named Doug.