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No Easy Road    by Patsy Whyte
Price: $0.99 USD. 81980 words. Published on December 21, 2010. .

Patsy Whyte caught glimpses of an invisible world growing up in a children's home in Aberdeen, Scotland. One of a family of ten traveller children, torn apart by the state in the 1950's, Patsy recalls in her memoir a childhood scarred by years of mental and emotional abuse, prejudice and hatred. No Easy Road is the first instalment of a two-part autobiography.
Passion Fruit    by Richard Pierce
Price: $1.31 USD. 4320 words. Published on December 29, 2010. .

Love, as all things, moves in cycles. This collection of free verse poetry powerfully recounts love as it progresses from its initial seedling stages to the fruit it bears when ripening, through to the harvest lovers reap when love is fully grown.
Everybody Calls My Father, Father    by Tim 'Dr. Hope' Anders
Price: $9.99 USD. 66580 words. Published on February 16, 2011. .

Son of Catholic priest tells true love story of his parents. A tenacious young Broadway producer and actress, drives the plot. In the mid 1940s she meets and falls in love with a charming alcoholic. He has a secret though, which he keeps from her during their intense courtship--he is a Catholic priest. Their love story unfolds into a kaleidoscope of intrigue, suspense, betrayal, and romance
Emergency Laughter    by Mike Cyra
Price: $2.99 USD. 28870 words. Published on March 15, 2011. .

Emergency Laughter: It Wasn't Funny When It Happened, But It Is Now! A collection of hilarious real-life medical stories written by a 20-year veteran of emergency medicine & surgery. Laughter helps the mind, heals the body and is a critical survival tool for all who deal with death, dying and disaster up close. Author Mike Cyra shows that it's ok to laugh at yourself and the world around you.
ChironTraining Volume 3: 2007    by Rory Miller
Price: $2.99 USD. 80160 words. Published on March 28, 2011. .

In the third year of the popular Chiron Training blog, Rory leaves the jail for a temporary stint as an Internal Affairs investigator, works to take his team to an entirely new level, and thinks and writes about life, love and hand-to-hand combat.
SatisFillment: Your Proven Pathway to POWER Action Guide    by Eden Sterlington
Price: $9.99 USD. 9650 words. Published on April 1, 2011. .

This Action Guide is a compact, potent, 30-day proven pathway to reintroduce you to your power to choose; to your self determination; to your middle aged self centered priorities – and it’s a good thing; an egostatic exercise. At the end of it, you will have new ways of thinking about yourself and at least one new habit or philosophy that you can apply to improve the rest of your life.
True Tails    by J. H. Soeder
Price: $3.95 USD. 61320 words. Published on May 20, 2011. .

Winner of 5 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.
-ologist at LARGE    by Katrina Joyner
Price: Free! 630 words. Published by Writers of the Apocalypse  on May 30, 2011. .

Sometimes things that happen in real life are just too funny NOT to put into a comic book collection. This is a collection of possibly but maybe not based on truth little comics from my brief days as an archaeology student.
RanDumb: The Adventures of an Irish Guy in LA!    by Mark Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 88120 words. Published on June 10, 2011. .

RanDumb takes the reader on an unforgettable journey through the real world of LA, seen through a unique Irish perspective: Random. Dumb. Fun. Models. Actors. Parties. Porn. Orgies. Nutters. Producers. Singers. Hippies. Leprechauns. Drink. Drugs. Freaks. Fakes. Stand up. Knocked down. Dressed up. Stripped down. Troughs. Hills. Gutters. Stars. Highest highs! Lowest lows. All trying to make it.
Dmd Life art & me    by Ian Griffiths
Price: $3.00 USD. 92510 words. Published on June 27, 2011. .

I'm Ian Griffiths this is the chronicle of the first twenty five years of my life living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle wasting disease. Read through as my ability to walk disappears, as my breathing deteriorates, as my heart fails and as I become paralysed. Despite all the ventilators and mini tracheotomies I've still got my positivity and read how digital art entered my life.