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Serendipity: Impromptu Recollections    by Jim Lacey
Price: $1.99 USD. 46050 words. Published on October 15, 2010. .

This little book is a lively, autobiographical account by Jim Lacey, cheerful skeptic, college teacher, novelist, sailor, lousy golfer, sojourner abroad, resident of Brooklyn, NY, and romantic Willimantic, CT. Experience kids' street games, ice-cream parlors and pubs, nun-run grammar school, college pranks, life with street people, misadventures in the military, an idyllic romance, and much more!
Navy Fun - When Ronald Reagan was in Charge, and Being in the Navy was a Blast    by Vince Stead
Price: $2.99 USD. 49930 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

Enjoy yourself, as you step into the shoes of a Navy sailor, who travels around the world, on a Destroyer, an Aircraft Carrier, and a Submarine Tender, and visits 16 countries!
Travels in Ghana    by Marie McCarthy
Price: $2.99 USD. 45890 words. Published on November 13, 2010. .

This is a travelogue of a Ghana road trip in 2009. From Accra to the painted village of Sirigu, the people, the adventures and the sights are described. There are insights and explanations of Ghanaian customs, culture, cuisine and daily life. Among the places visited are the slave castle at Elmina, the stilt village of Nzulezu, Mole National Park, Sirigu and an unexpected find at Bolgatanga.
Flavors of Rome Presents Best Restaurants of Rome 2010    by Carol Coviello-Malzone
Price: $5.99 USD. 10650 words. Published on November 23, 2010. .

Rome will dazzle you and leave you breathless with its stunning art and history. It shouldn’t disappoint you with its food. This book guides you along the road to 73 of the best restaurants and trattorias in the Eternal City, at every price range & for every palate. It provides personal and detailed descriptions of each of the 73 restaurants plus a lengthy glossary of Roman & Italian food terms.
A New Dawn    by Craig Lock
Price: $3.90 USD. 21700 words. Published on February 14, 2011. .

A passionate story of inspiration: hope, faith, peace and especially LOVE for the world and inspired by what I simply term God, the Creative Source of Life itself. That is my legacy to my beloved family...and the world.
Traveling Light    by Colleen Friesen
Price: $2.99 USD. 14260 words. Published on February 22, 2011. .

Prepare to dive into other worlds as award-winning travel writer Colleen Friesen takes you on her world-wide adventures. Her travel stories can be reflective, contemplative or snort-out-loud funny, but one thing is for sure, they are always compelling. Read Traveling Light and engage with the world in a new way.
The Empty Carousel a Consumer's Guide to Checked and Carry-on Luggage    by Scott Mueller
Price: $0.99 USD. 12270 words. Published on February 23, 2011. .

Traveling across the country or around the world hasn't been this difficult since the days of covered wagons and tall masted sailing ships. At least back then it was easier to keep track of your luggage! Focusing specifically on the subject of travel luggage, "The Empty Carousel: A Consumer's Guide to Checked And Carry-on Luggage by Scott T. Mueller is an indispensable travel guide.
Mexican Autumn    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 94310 words. Published on March 18, 2011. .

These inter-related short stories are set in a small Mexican fishing village, Bahia de los angeles--a real place in Baja California, 350 miles from the USA border. As the villagers largely depend upon American tourists for their income, many stories deal with the resulting clash of cultures. Dominating Bahia, a treacherous mountain, Tricky Devil, almost pushes the village into the Sea of Cortez.
Blackbird Fly    by Lise McClendon
Price: $3.99 USD. 95150 words. Published on March 29, 2011. .

Behind the golden stone walls of a village in France, American Merle Bennett finds solace from her grief while renovating her late husband's ancestral home. But things don't go as planned. Soon any calm she feels in her French summer is overshadowed by secrets from the past. A crumbling house, a deranged squatter, a surprise in the garden house -- all must be resolved before Merle can go home.
Photographs from the Capital of Saudi Arabia    by Paul Love
Price: $0.99 USD. 1030 words. Published on April 4, 2011. .

This is a collection of photos taken from my year in Riyadh.Each photo has a small explanation and a brief description of my experience there.