Fame and Infamy    by Iva Polansky
Price: $2.99 USD. 154380 words. Published on January 25, 2011. .
Is it hard to be famous in the 1870's Paris? Ask the sharp-shooting contest winner Miss Nelly McKay, formerly of Butte, Montana. She is already walking the thin line between fame and infamy when she is noticed by Chancellor Bismarck and the German Secret Service. Yet all she ever wanted was to marry a gentleman!

Fiction Gutted: The Establishment and the Novel    by Tony Christini
Price: Free! 31150 words. Published on January 31, 2011. .
The limits of establishment fiction and criticism.

The Wisdom of Les Miserables: Lessons From the Heart of Jean Valjean    by Alfred J. Garrotto
Price: $2.99 USD. 42380 words. Published on July 20, 2011. .
What can a 21st century seeker learn about life, love and spirituality from a 19th century French novel? Plenty. Alfred J. Garrotto offers Victor Hugo’s flawed protagonist as a model for anyone in search of practical wisdom for everyday living.

The Tower at Petite Vigne    by Rob Stone
Price: $2.99 USD. 81350 words. Published on October 21, 2011. .
When a German construction unit arrives at the French village of Petite Vigne to build a flak battery, its inhabitants are forced to face the war they had kept at bay for four years. Will they settle for an undeclared truce with the occupiers? Opt to resist? Or will collaborators rise from their midst?

The Young Romantics: Writers & Liaisons, Paris 1827-37    by Linda Kelly
Price: $9.99 USD. 57210 words. Published by Starhaven  on February 1, 2012. .
Linda Kelly sketches in the political background as well as the literary beginnings of the French Romantic movement... She traces the rise and decline of Romantic theatre from 'Cromwell' to 'Ruy Blas', with piquant cameos of the famous prima donnas, the most - perhaps the only - independent women of their time, except of course the unique Georges Sand. -- The Washington Post

Pont-au-Change Volume I: Resurrections    by Arlene C. Harris
Price: $1.99 USD. 102860 words. Published on March 24, 2012. .
October 31, 1855. En route to exile on the Isle of Guernsey, French author Victor Hugo loses the trunk containing his work-in-progress, Les Misérables, overboard in an accident. Luckily, the man responsible for the mishap is the very subject of the work, Jean Valjean! Together they attempt to recreate the book, with the reluctant aid of Valjean's traveling companion: the former Inspector Javert