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The Humanist - 1000 Summers    by Dwight Gilbert Jones
Price: $3.95 USD. 118280 words. Published on December 2, 2009. .

A philosopher revives classical Humanism, an ancient and noble philosophy that inspires our species, and our world comes together within the United Nations. Set on the West Coast just five years from now, amid political upheavals in motion today, this prophetic novel forgoes dystopian cynicism to advance soaring intellectual, political and species issues otherwise not current in Western thought.
Native Knowings: Wisdom Keys for 2012 and Beyond    by Steven McFadden
Price: $2.99 USD. 10420 words. Published on January 27, 2010. .

As the prophetic date of December 21, 2012 approaches, and more people focus on the Mayan calendar, this original and powerful ebook offers a concise compendium of North American (Turtle Island) wisdom teachings that help guide us through an era of transition.
the Project Bolero    by Farhad  Mammadov
Price: $0.99 USD. 9140 words. Published on April 13, 2010. .

After signing project Bolero initiated by UN agency allegedly called Global Unemployee Exchange Organizition bum named Malik is send to USA, employed in a little store.But something strange happens around him.People sacrifice their lives for his being alive, as his roomate witnessed he spends all night long in bathroom without knowing it.Then it comes out that bum Malik was an artificial memory..
The Journey For Peace in Windilia    by German Alcala
Price: $1.99 USD. 10840 words. Published by Alcala Publications  on May 17, 2010. .

A war is ruining Earth and the Americans are in danger of being killed at any moment,so in response everybody moves into underwater cities But, what if there is a fish kingdom ruled but a human Queen who doesn't want you in her Ocean? A book of understanding one another and the human nature to acquire more than one needs or even truly wants out of desire.
The Aztlán Kid    by RM Krakoff
Price: $3.99 USD. 42610 words. Published on September 30, 2010. .

What if the Mexica people had defeated Cortez in 1519? This novel imagines what would have happened if this once flourishing and highly advanced nation did not succumb to the onslaught of Herman Cortez and the Spanish Empire. What if they had pushed Cortez and his men back into the sea? What if the Aztlans were a thriving global power today? What role would they play in 21st century?
The Human Rights Culture: A Study in History and Context    by Lawrence M. Friedman
Price: $9.99 USD. 93650 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on May 23, 2011. .

Thoughtful and provocative exploration of the human rights movement and its development as a sociological and historical trend. Unlike the typical legal or philosophical approach to human rights, this books asks why it pervades modern culture. Applies the analysis to issues of women and minorities, language and culture, privacy, religion, individualism and state sovereignty. Includes references.
Ali the Peacemaker    by Steve Challis
Price: $0.99 USD. 125550 words. Published by Steve Challis  on July 9, 2011. .

This is the second Book of the Bad Boy Cycle. Ali, the Bengladeshi Orphan survives extreme danger and reaches a surprising place of safety. We follow his life as he becomes known as "Ali the Peacemaker", as he battles disease, war and ignorance. Ali discovers several things about himself and has a very strange dream which might be a lot more than a dream.
The Good Physician    by Kent Harrington
Price: $2.99 USD. 80840 words. Published by Diversion Books on July 18, 2011. .

Straight out of medical school, Dr. Collin Reeves rejected the gold-plated easy life, enrolling instead in the famous London School of Tropical Diseases and, having completed his studies there, had gone straight out into the trenches of the Third World, fighting the Good Fight against the legion of parasites that bedevil the world’s poor. He began to make a difference...
A Year in Tyr    by Eric Jonas Swensson
Price: $6.99 USD. 117410 words. Published on July 26, 2011. .

This is the memoir of an American who spent 2009-2010 with his family in Tyr, Lebanon near the border with Israel. Become an armchair expat as he shares his experiences of anti-American bias and the chances of a war with Israel constantly looming. You will be fascinated to walk through Tyr vicariously, and troubled as you realize what lurks below the surface there also lurks here and everywhere.
Four Reasons Why Absolute World Peace is Impossible With Humans    by Winston Zvirikuzhe
Price: $2.99 USD. 5200 words. Published on August 24, 2011. .

Four Reasons Why Absolute World Peace is Impossible with Humans is perhaps one of the most compelling books on the human society on why we have failed dismally to achieve absolute peace and shall continue to fail unless if we solve these reasons. The book keeps to four fundamental reasons why absolute peace is impossible with human beings and touches on issues which are regularly feared.