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The Curse Of New Hampshire And the Salem Witch Trials    by Martin McGregor
Price: $0.99 USD. 21290 words. Published on September 5, 2010. .

A history of some of the most brutal murders in New Hampshire, also an in depth account into the Salem Witch Trials. It also looks at cases which have been unsolved for up to a hundred years, as well as examining fresh open cases. A must read for any fan of true life murder stories.
Taos Soul: Love Stories, Heroes, and Wild Adventure    by John Hamilton Farr
Price: $2.99 USD. 50800 words. Published on October 12, 2010. .

Part memoir, nature writing, black comedy, confession, and journal of spiritual discovery, Taos Soul is a collection of 62 true stories about life in northern New Mexico. What’s it like to live in an old adobe house at 7,000 feet with only a wood stove for heat and coyotes howling just outside the door? What happens to your marriage when your wife moves 1,200 miles away? Every word is true.
Uncanny Encounters: Roswell    by Stephen D. Sullivan
Price: $2.99 USD. 30460 words. Published on October 25, 2010. .

Where Fact Meets Fiction(tm). Join our panel of award winning authors as they explore the Roswell crash both historically and through the lens of science fiction & fantasy. History by noted researcher Nick Redfern plus stories by Robert E. Vardeman, Jean Rabe, and Stephen D. Sullivan. Believer or skeptic, this book is sure to provide new insights on the most famous UFO incident in history!
Mr. Pink: The Inside Story of the Transylvania Book Heist    by Chas Allen
Price: $11.99 USD. 105870 words. Published on November 10, 2010. .

As the only member of the Transylvania Book Heist to previously decline all interviews, Chas Allen finally reveals the whole story. The Thrilling True Story follows Allen as he struggles to balance a party lifestyle on the campus of the University of Kentucky, the finances of his family, a dangerous high stakes game with an underground casino, and a growing desperation to turn to crime.
True Tails    by J. H. Soeder
Price: $7.95 USD. 59840 words. Published on May 20, 2011. .

Winner of 2 National Book Awards, its the never-before-told story of a boy who discovers he can “hear” the thoughts of birds and animals—tiny insects to the largest living creatures today, whales—and “speak” back to them with his mind. Its “tails” describe the miracle that is life, as the animals’ clearly sentient behavior in response to him and as witnessed by others.
The Sex Slave Murders: The True Story of Serial Killers Gerald and Charlene Gallego    by R. Barri Flowers
Price: $7.99 USD. 59970 words. Published on July 8, 2011. .

A killer couple bound by secrets, lies, and sex slave fantasies. Over a grisly period of 26 months, Gerald and Charlene Gallego went on a bloody and brutal rampage of kidnapping, rape, and murder that spanned three states and claimed eleven lives.
True Crime Files: My Most Memorable Cases (A True Crime Short)    by Kathryn Casey
Price: $2.99 USD. 17170 words. Agented by Dystel and Goderich Literary Management on October 7, 2011. .

There are cases you never forget, the ones that a crime writer looks back on decades later and still wonders about. TRUE CRIME FILES: MY MOST MEMORABLE CASES is a compilation of three such cases, ones I covered as a journalist decades ago that I've never forgotten.
An Incredible Journey: The Idlewild Expedition    by Ben Gray
Price: $9.99 USD. 77820 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

Hillbilly landlubber Ben Gray and his sons launched a 55 hp boat near their ranch in Alberta. 2,000 miles with portages and groundings to the Arctic Ocean. Then west past Alaska to the Bering St and turned back North and East through the ice choked NW Passage to circumnavigate the world in 2005. From hurricanes to pirates to being arrested to meeting lovely people, it was An Incredible Journey.