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See You In The Morning    by John Eddy
Price: $9.99 USD. 119160 words. Published on August 8, 2010. .

This historic novel is about the Blitz on London during the Second World War. Join fighter pilots in the sky, lovers on the beach, and dancing at the Savoy. Photos included.
Hitler's Forgotten Secret Weapon    by Leonard James
Price: $4.90 USD. 22800 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on August 29, 2010. .

The last great untold story of World War II, the career of Hitler’s “Super Fighter” intended to destroy the RAF in the Battle of Britain and why it never succeeded. The super-secret Heinkel He113 fighter was designed to be a high-speed, high-altitude fighter that could outperform, outgun and outfight any other aircraft in the world when it entered service with the Luftwaffe in 1940.
UK Plane-makers -- A History Book 4    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 11700 words. Published on October 1, 2010. .

UK plane-makers 4 is the penultimate work in this histocial review of Britsh aviation since 1910 and takes the reader to the very beginnings at the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough where the initial airplanes that were to equipment the RFC and RNAS to fight the air war in WW II were designed to be built mainly by sub-contractors. NAF 1, Sopwith, Shorts and Supermarine also feature prominately
Spitfire - The Remarkable Flight Of A Very Courageous Hummingbird    by Giovanni Pelliccio
Price: $2.99 USD. 2950 words. Published on April 13, 2011. .

This adventure story explores the beauty and myths of hummingbirds. The main characters; Spitfire and his sister Amelia, encounter situations while migrating from Panama to the United States. Illustrations by Jessica Hargreaves. Book design and map illustration by Jen O'Brien.
Vampires of the Sky    by Michael L. Preble
Price: $0.99 USD. 7660 words. Published on April 29, 2011. .

It is the summer of 1940. William is a fighter pilot with the Royal Air Force. Sofia is a girl meets in a pub shortly before he is to go back off to war. The time they have together is necessarily brief, but perhaps their love is the flame that will see them through the darkness to come. This is a short story.
Aces High    by Kristina Jackson
Price: Free! 2160 words. Published on May 22, 2011. .

What happens to a group of friends, on a weekend away in Wales?
Casey Hunter Project PHOENIX    by D K Conn
Price: Free! 63040 words. Published on May 23, 2011. .

Casey Hunter races stuntplanes. So what does he know about time travel? When a secret government organisation uncovers a plot to change the outcome of the second World War they need the best pilot they can find. Casey gets a crash course on dogfighting and space-time physics before being sent back to save the world.
Heroes of the RAF - No.43 Squadron    by Leonard James
Price: $4.99 USD. 17710 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on June 8, 2011. .

Real Life Accounts of Fighting in the Air from 1916 to the 21st Century. This book looks at the heroic men (and more recently women) who have fought with the squadron over the years. It details their exploits in battle, their life with the squadron and in many cases their subsequent careers in the RAF.
Sergeant Beasley: Memoirs of a WWII P.O.W.    by Pete Partin
Price: $3.99 USD. 54610 words. Published on July 25, 2011. .

Sergeant Beasley: Memoirs of a WWII P.O.W. is a compilation of the memories of Sergeant Charles Palmer Beasley. It chronicles his life from youth in the hills of Crawford County, Indiana to the Civilian Conservation Corps to the Army Air Corps and as a prisoner of war at the Keifheide (Stalag Luft IV) P.O.W. camp in Germany.
A Whisper in Space    by David Drizzit
Price: $0.99 USD. 30180 words. Published on August 22, 2011. .

In this action packed Space Western, survival is dependent on personal fortitude as Miles and his crew explore a galaxy in which those on the frontier have only the barest essentials, while others have the most modern technology available.