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Afghan Journal: A Soldier's Year in Afghanistan    by Jeff Courter
Price: $9.99 USD. 102200 words. Published on June 22, 2010. .

Journey to a remote corner of Afghanistan with Sergeant First Class Jeff Courter, as he leaves his civilian family life in Chicago and trains Afghan Border Police to defend their own turf. Learn how the U.S. Army struggles to bring stability to a region where fear and poverty rule. And discover how one man searches his soul to reconcile the personal, professional and spiritual challenges of war.
Robbing Honey    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $1.99 USD. 2140 words. Published on August 24, 2010. .

Davey follows Jack along the river bank to their favorite fishing spot, but things aren't how they used to be. Jack has married Davey's sister the night before and that's all Davey can think about, even as they follow the smell of sweet-ripe honey and the sound of swarming bees to the tree with the honey.
Fight On!    by DayStar Publishing
Price: $4.99 USD. 64050 words. Published on August 30, 2010. .

The collection of true stories in this book are about people who have persevered through hardship and danger. They are great for motivational speakers, sermon illustrations, camp fire stories, or for the lone individual facing life's daunting tasks who needs a boost to "Fight On!" A lone U.S. soldier takes on the whole German Army. A helpless sailor fist fights with sharks as they attack him.
More Fight On! Stories    by DayStar Publishing
Price: $4.99 USD. 62340 words. Published on August 30, 2010. .

After the great success of the first volume of Fight On!, Dr. Gipp delivers 300 more pages of incredible stories of people who were tougher than their problems. Read about men and women who chose not to lose through fire, shipwreck, wild animal attacks, volcanos, mining disasters, wars and other trials of life. Some were soldiers, some were just everyday Dads and Moms who refused to give in.
War Stories From The Nam    by Gusdavis Aughtry
Price: Free! 3810 words. Published on June 28, 2011. .

GIs, especially old ones love to tell about their war experiences, especially to fellow vets. This was not so much for Vietnam Vets. Nobody wanted to hear them as they were so identified with the war that most Americans had come to hate. Time has erased much of the anomosity of those days and so here are a few.
Some Mother's Son    by Joyce Freese
Price: Free! 500 words. Published on July 28, 2011. .

A short story dedicated to all who have known the loss of innocence and the personal sadness of war. Please review the short story. Thanks
A Silver Ring    by Nathan Carriker
Price: $2.99 USD. 69190 words. Published on September 12, 2011. .

Every soul has a Mission-but every life has its Fate.
Robin and the Rubicelle Fusiliers    by William Forde 
Price: $3.00 USD. 48670 words. Published on October 8, 2011. .

'Robin and The Rubicelle Fusiliers' is a 'must' for any child or adult wanting to capture the feeling of being in England during the height of The Blitz. It is suitable reading for 9 years upwards. The story is told through the eyes and experiences of 11-year-old Robin Rubins, who becomes an evacuee and is sent to live with his war veteran Grandfather Potter in the countryside.
S/Sgt. Harold F. Scott My Experiences as a POW during WWII    by Harold Scott
Price: $5.99 USD. 31370 words. Published by Two His Glory Publishing  on December 1, 2011. .

This book tells the experiences of Harold Scott (Scotty) as a tailgunner on a B17. He tells of his injury and capture by the Germans and life as a POW in a concentration camp. He also tells of the struggle to survive on a death march that took him across Germany. This book was made from a talk Harold Scott gave his family many years after the war ended. It is all true as he remembered it.
The Hogs of Cold Harbor: The Civil War Saga of John Henry Hess, Pvt., CSA, 29th Virginia Infantry, Co. G., Corses' Brigade, Pickett's Division, Longstreet's Corps, 1862-1864    by Richard Lee  Fulgham
Price: $2.99 USD. 136640 words. Published on January 4, 2012. .

Gory, terrifying, historically accurate, impeccably detailed, and absolutely true account of Rebel soldier's experience during America's Civil War. He survives thirteen battles in four major campaigns under Generals George Pickett and William Longstreet. Yet, our soldier's worst fear is not of being shot but of the smart, ruthless wild hogs stalking both armies. He can see them on the mountains, i