In His Own Hometown    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $2.99 USD. 3480 words. Published on July 27, 2010. .
Earl Sanders, a black man from Washington, DC, is the only one worthy enough to dedicate the new library in his S. Ga. home county. He is the only one to go away and make good. But nobody, black or white, is willing to put him up for the night but a bitter, old black lady who wants to know one thing: why would he come back after he finally got out of these turpentine woods?

A Matter of Pride    by Jane Gill
Price: $2.99 USD. 68440 words. Published by Double Edge Press  on August 26, 2010. .
“You can never go home again.” Lu Conners wonders why she would want to. Memories of poverty, the death of her mother, an embittered father, and being called racial slurs had driven her away for years. The last thing she wants to do is attend to her newly deceased father’s affairs. Can her journey home become a journey of renewal as secrets are revealed and sacrifices discovered?