Books tagged: social commentary

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Behind The Wheel: Memoir of a Bus Driver    by Larry Gnass
Price: $1.99 USD. 24650 words. Published on November 28, 2011. .

Behind the Wheel explores the world of an urban transit bus driver. If you ever wanted to know what happens on buses late at night, what type of characters ride, or perhaps some of the bizarre predicaments drivers get themselves into, this interesting memoir is for you. Be forewarned, this book is not politically correct.
Pretty Killers    by Jordan McKinney
Price: Free! 127280 words. Published on January 3, 2012. .

Book One: Diamonds - 16-year-old Tomika Drake, her conceited half-sister and her half-sister's mother move to a new city and learn that the neighboring burg has been tackling an issue with mutants and other terrors, including a gang that Tomika's half-sister gets caught up in. Using her inherited abilities, Tomika must do away with the doubts incited by her mother's death and save the city.
Signs    by Dwayne Bearup
Price: $0.99 USD. 1570 words. Published on January 21, 2012. .

How shiny would your life look if your lawn bore a sign listing all your past sins?
The Awakening - Ordo Tribus XI by Ethan Santiago    by Ethan Santiago
Price: Free! 65700 words. Published on February 25, 2012. .

Set in the near future, the world is advancing as new technologies emerges. But the effects from the attack in an early decade of the 21st century, by an elusive group called Ordo Tribus XI (Order of the Three Eleven), lingers. Soon, a sinister force arises, quietly permeating into everyone’s lives and into all nooks and crannies of the connected world.
Personify This    by Donald Enz
Price: $2.99 USD. 3870 words. Published on April 4, 2012. .

A poetry book where the poems may have several meanings, depending upon whether you are reading the words with, or without the personification. Both interpretations make sense, but the personified version makes the reader use their imaginations. In some cases, even the author has to work at keeping the persons, objects, and whatever else is personified, straight.
Literary Heroin (Gluttony): A Twilight Parody    by Jess C Scott
Price: $2.99 USD. 23290 words. Published on April 12, 2012. .

Isobel's fanfiction dream comes true when Edwin and Jacobus materialize out of thin air. But the two hunks secretly have the hots for each other... * * * Genre: Fiction (satire / parodies) | 22,000 Words * * * By author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott.
Bad Romance: 7 Deadly Sins Anthology    by Jess C Scott
Price: $4.99 USD. 91810 words. Published on April 18, 2012. .

A pop culture inspired short story collection which links star-crossed lovers to each of the seven deadly sins. * * * Genre: Fiction (pop culture / contemporary / dark humor) 90,000 words * * * By author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott.
Tattletale Roadhouse    by Tony R Lindsay
Price: $6.99 USD. 34180 words. Published by Second Wind Publishing, LLC on April 25, 2012. .

Tony Lindsay's first venture into social commentary and rural humor is a riotous collection of vignettes rooted in the Deep South and skewering preachers, salesmen, marriage, big shots and especially the downhome, hard-drinking, overly affectionate folks who are his heroes.
Occupy Wall Street Goes to the Ball    by Peter Martin
Price: $2.99 USD. 198640 words. Published on May 6, 2012. .

Why Is Occupy Wall Street Failing? How Do The One Percent Earn So Much While Everyone Else Struggles? And What Can A Poor Girl Do To Find Love When Her World Is Falling Apart? It's all in Peter Martin's modern day Cinderella story “Occupy Wall Street Goes to the Ball" where a billionaire, a pretty girl and an American war hero collide”
Bad Romance (Seven Deadly Sins): Walkthrough    by Jess C Scott
Price: Free! 7060 words. Published on May 15, 2012. .

The Bad Romance Anthology is a pop culture inspired short story collection, which links star-crossed lovers to each of the seven deadly sins. In this promotional eBook, Jess C Scott talks about the themes and inspirations behind her (unintentionally satirical) project. GENRE: Education (Reference / Commentary) * * * LENGTH: 5,400 Words * * * By author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott