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One Tough Cookie    by Vinnie Hansen
Price: $3.95 USD. 51780 words. Published on January 30, 2010. .

Baker/amateur sleuth Carol Sabala investigates a case of poisoned cookies at a local high school. While Carol recalls the tortures of her teen years, someone hurls a talented, pregnant student to her death on the Mello Center stage. As Carol tracks the killer, she falls victim to a relentless stalker.
BLACK LILIES    by Nena Crowe
Price: $0.99 USD. 93690 words. Published on September 15, 2010. .

Vivid dreams were the least of Adora's worries when she finally left her father's home and moved to the California Central Coast to live with her mother. Strange whispering, the sense that someone is following her, a new guy, and an old gypsy tale surround her. Now she has to decide who she can trust in order to save herself from an ancient curse.
The Moon And The Tide    by Derrolyn Anderson
Price: $2.99 USD. 125700 words. Published on April 1, 2011. .

The second part of the "Marina's Tales" series, "The Moon And The Tide" continues the story that began in "Between The Land And The Sea". Just when things seem to be all figured out, Marina discovers that there's a lot more going on behind the scenes than she ever imagined. A terrible accident exposes her secret, and she must use all of her new skills to cope with more than one kind of betrayal.
The Black Men and Steven Spielberg    by Jules Okapi
Price: $0.99 USD. 5790 words. Published by White Sun Press  on July 30, 2011. .

Semi-autobiographical but mostly fantastical essay on growing up in the outdoors of California, and the importance of having family just as quirky and not-quirky as you are.
Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps    by Mark Newman
Price: $6.99 USD. 26620 words. Published on September 10, 2011. .

In 1996 writer-adventurer Mark Newman traveled to the Galapagos Islands. He stayed in the famed archipelago for longer than Charles Darwin had and visited more than twice as many of the islands. Here is his fascinating account of that journey. Globetrotters, wildlife enthusiasts, armchair explorers and Darwin history buffs will all find this book irresistible.
Requiem at Christmas (A Miss Henry Mystery Book 3)    by Melanie Jackson
Price: $2.99 USD. 32510 words. Published by Brian Jackson on July 7, 2012. .

Juliet Henry loved snow. Without snow there was no cross-country skiing. No skiing and there was no Christmas spirit, however feeble, to shine on the bleak winter. While others might scan the December skyline looking for the first Christmas lights in their neighborhood, or search the stores the principal Christmas tree to go up at the mall.
Portrait of a Gossip (A Miss Henry Mystery Book 1)    by Melanie Jackson
Price: $2.99 USD. 40400 words. Published by Brian Jackson on July 25, 2012. .

Juliet Henry, water-color artist and retired agent of the NSA, wouldn't stack up her knowledge of the human heart against the great romantic poets, but she knows a thing or two about human avarice and stupidity. It comes as no great surprise when the small artists' colony of Bartholomew's Woods ends up with a dead resident.
The Last Bird    by Ewan Nordmark
Price: $2.99 USD. 67930 words. Published on August 2, 2012. .

In this literary thriller, a pair of seemingly unrelated murders roil the idyllic campus of a coastal California university.
Surfing Mavericks: The Unofficial Biography of Jay Moriarity    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 10180 words. Published on August 15, 2012. .

Jay Moriarity was a big wave surfer whose positive spirit, relentless dedication, and respect for his sport earned him the admiration of the entire surfing world. Although, he lost his life just one day before his 23rd birthday, he is still an inspiration to not just the surfing community, but to countless people that he met in his life.
A Really Bad Hair Day    by Rob Preece
Price: $3.99 USD. 80280 words. Published on October 27, 2012. .

Lawyer Erin Tsong's life is turned upside down when snakes grow out of her hair. Turns out, she's not the only person changing. Werewolves, vampires, fairies and others fill America--and those who weren't changed feel threatened. Erin finds herself defending a vampire accused of rape, unemployed, and lusting after a sexy college prof who wants her snakes more than her body.