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Laura Ingalls Friends Remember Her: Memories From Laura's Ozarks Home    by Dan L White
Price: $7.99 USD. 36370 words. Published on November 19, 2009. .

Sit down with Laura's good friends and learn about the Little House lady, down home and close up in her Ozarks hometown. Also includes Laura's own comments and memories, discussions of what made Laura's books so happy, did Rose write Laura's books, and Laura's last little house. By Dan L. White, author of Laura's Love Story: the lifetime love of Laura Ingalls and Almanzo Wilder.
Washaka--The Bear Dreamer    by Patricia Jamie Lee
Price: $4.99 USD. 73450 words. Published on December 1, 2009. .

An award-winning and beautiful story of friendship between a young Lakota boy and a white boy during a time of great change. Little Chief dreams of a white bear tied to a tree and bleeding at the neck. His grandfather tells him the dream is Wakan and he must watch for this bear—or something like it. The story is based on the dream of Leon Hale, a Lakota man from South Dakota
Laura's Lost Love    by Fran Shaff
Price: $3.99 USD. 71400 words. Published on January 8, 2010. .

1912, Heart Junction, South Dakota. Laura Windsor wants to become a mother to an orphan girl, but Gavin Maitland won't allow it. His civic duty requires him to place children from the orphan train with married couples only. As the two of them struggle to do what is best for the girl who has won their hearts, they find a special love of their own. But can two people at odds ever join together?
Stephanie's Surprise    by Fran Shaff
Price: $3.99 USD. 79370 words. Published on January 14, 2010. .

1913, Heart Junction, South Dakota: Dr. Aaron Wesley has been trying to court school teacher Stephanie Porter, but she keeps refusing his invitations. When Aaron is appointed to the school board they must work together. Personal mysteries are unraveled and an attraction between them builds. Stephanie begins to realize Aaron may not be the ogre she thought him to be. Or is he?
Mari's Miracle    by Fran Shaff
Price: $3.99 USD. 85230 words. Published on January 25, 2010. .

1914. Marigold Mahoney's father has insisted she leave his palatial home in Minneapolis to teach school in dusty, little Heart Junction, South Dakota. Grit Truman agrees to be Mari's driver even though he finds the spoiled little spitfire a challenge. But when a woman is as attractive as Mari, a man should welcome the tribulation. Sparks fly, and Grit begins to wonder who will end up taming whom.
United States Post Offices Volume 2 The Great Plains    by Richard Helbock
Price: $12.99 USD. 80200 words. Published on April 4, 2010. .

The second volume in a set of eight that comprises an alphabetical listing of the over 166,000 post offices that have ever operated in the 50 United states from 1776 to date. The listing for each office contains a county location, dates of operation and a Scarcity Index (S/I) value that offers postmark collectors with a guide to the relative value of postmarks from that post office.
Joshua's Ladder    by Mark Haugen
Price: $2.99 USD. 60070 words. Published on January 30, 2011. .

Joshua's Ladder follows Joshua Miller from depths of despair to heights of love; from South Dakota to Florida. Along the way Joshua's love for the woman he saved from drowning is unquestionable, friendships he made unflappable, but his demons unmoveable. Joshua's trip up and down life's ladder is filled with love, humor and tears - much like ours. Can he handle it better than we do? Or worse?
Hitchhiker 1    by Mark Haugen
Price: Free! 2160 words. Published on March 5, 2011. .

This is the first in a series of short stories where Lincoln Anderson shows he is a sucker for thumbs stuck out along the highway. He picks up these hitchhikers and often ends up learning as much about himself as he does about them. Today, he picks up a man claiming to be Jesus Christ. Together they drive from Rapid City to Denver and Lincoln's life is changed forever.
Dead White: A Dakota Mystery    by M.K. Coker
Price: $3.99 USD. 114710 words. Published on March 26, 2011. .

Detective Marek Okerlund unknowingly passes by a dying man chained to a fence in a Dakota blizzard—and gets what he changed jobs to avoid: a homicide. Acting Sheriff Karen Mehaffey asks for a detective to teach her the ropes and loses what she changed jobs to keep: peace in her family. Together, the estranged detective and sheriff must solve the case or both will be left out in the cold.
Hitchhiker 2 - Marvin    by Mark Haugen
Price: Free! 1020 words. Published on April 3, 2011. .

This is the second in a series of short stories where Lincoln Anderson shows he is a sucker for thumbs stuck out along the highway. Some of his riders provide for serious conversations, others more on the silly side. Today Lincoln picks up Marvin, who is just a tad bit paranoid about Lincoln's intentions, as well as just about everybody else's.