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Healthy or Else    by A.B.R. 
Price: Free! 5120 words. Published on June 18, 2010. .

A speculative satire about the health care industries assuming dictatorial powers in a recognizable near future society. Healthy or Else tells the story of one family's brush with the health care regime and what happens to these good people. The trends are in play; the future may not be as far away as you think.
Cruising the Inside Passage Alaska    by Brian Lawrenson
Price: $3.99 USD. 10380 words. Published on July 24, 2010. .

This is the story of a couples cruise through the Inside Passage from Vancouver to Alaska on the cruise ship, Radiance of the Seas. It describes the ship, their onboard activities, meals, their shore excursions and provides useful tips about making this popular cruise one of your best ever. It ends in Vancouver and Vancouver Island and a stay at the legendary Empress Hotel and Butchart Gardens
Lydia Lassila Jump    by Andrew Clarke
Price: $25.00 USD. 79970 words. Published on November 28, 2010. .

Lydia Lassila Jump is a story about mind, body and a fighting spirit. It is journey of self discovery, self belief and battles to overcome injury and setbacks. It’s about commitment and the dedication required to reach the top and win Olympic Gold.
Aiden's Arrival: Honor Before Gold    by Wilson James
Price: $2.99 USD. 103430 words. Published on January 1, 2011. .

Dreams of another life; or reality? Aiden struggles to honor the legacy of his very young physical self, while dealing with memories of a tragedy that seem impossible to reconcile. At the same time, Aiden has been thrust into a public role in the Winter Games with extraordinary expectations for any boy his age. What challenges must Aiden confront? Can Aiden find the courage to meet this reality?
Rook: Allie's War, Book One    by JC Andrijeski
Price: $4.99 USD. 153890 words. Published by White Sun Press  on January 9, 2011. .

28-year-old San Francisco native, Allie Taylor, at least thought she was human. But when she meets her first real seer, a race of human-like beings discovered in the 1900s, he tells her that not only is she a seer, like him, but that all the other seers believe she's going to end the world. Unfortunately, no matter what she does, everything that happens after that only seems to prove him right.
Judas Kiss    by Karen L. McKee
Price: $4.99 USD. 101110 words. Published by Twisted Root Publishing on January 27, 2011. .

Investigating the death of a jailhouse informant puts Assistant Deputy Warden, Deena Hunter,in the perilous position of disobeying orders. More perilous when the investigating police officer turns out to be old flame, Rich Webster. They must deal with old passions and new betrayals in a world where everyone's a suspect. A world that might take Deena's life as surely as a Judas Kiss.
Worry Lines    by Bob Wakulich
Price: $4.99 USD. 33750 words. Published by Newave Publishers  on February 28, 2011. .

WORRY LINES is a collection of essays, satires, and commentaries about everything from banks to hemmorhoid surgery. Sometimes humourous and sometimes thoughtful, many of the pieces have appeared over the years in publications as diverse as The Canadian Journal of Contemporary Literary Stuff and Reader's Digest over the past thirty years.
The Lost Mine Murders    by Sharon Rowse
Price: $4.99 USD. 83080 words. Published by Three Cedars Press  on April 21, 2011. .

This sequel to the critically acclaimed "The Silk Train Murder" features gentleman turned adventurer John Lansdowne Granville and his fiancée (or is she?), the feisty Emily Turner. Granville and Emily get drawn into a search for a legendary lost mine, leading them ever deeper into trouble. Only their quick thinking can save them and those they care about.
Death of a Secret    by Sharon Rowse
Price: $4.99 USD. 73660 words. Published by Three Cedars Press  on April 28, 2011. .

Long forgotten scandals and murders erupt with the murder of Senator Ed McMather. Artist-turned investigator Barbara O’Grady frantically searches for a serial killer in an investigation with roots deep in the past. The body count rises as Barbara unravels the lies within lies and finally reaches the truth. A twisting tale of old secrets, death and treachery.
Kamehameha and Vancouver, Rendezvous in Paradise    by Jack Kelly
Price: $1.99 USD. 5430 words. Published on May 10, 2011. .

The relationship between King Kamehameha I and British Captain George Vancouver set the course of history for the Hawaiian people after European contact. The alliance had enormous benefit to them both. In February 1794 they met at Kealakekua Bay. Author Jack Kelly employs extensive research, oral history and local lore to weave a fresh and enlightening perspective on Hawaiian history.