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Autumn of the Republic: The Generals of October, 20th Anniversary Edition    by John T. Cullen
Price: $2.99 USD. 109770 words. Published by Clocktower Books  on December 17, 2012. .

A suspense thriller that makes us think. Article V in the US Constitution lets us hold a convention and revise or throw out the Constitution. Two young Army officers (David and Tory) discover each other while investigating a plot to seize the government. Updates Seven Days in May and other great political thrillers with action, passion, and a plausible crisis out of tomorrow's scary headlines.
Reclaimed, A Christmas Short Story    by Marliss Melton
Price: $1.29 USD. 9960 words. Published on December 17, 2012. .

FBI Special Agent in Charge Connor Donovan devoted his adult life to advancing his career in the FBI, but he lost his wife and marriage in the process. Now the mobster he just incarcerated is out on bond and holding Karen captive in a scheme of revenge. Maybe it's too late to save his marriage, but Connor is bound and determined to save Karen's life, even at the cost of his own.
Au Pair Report    by Kelly Hand
Price: $2.99 USD. 109720 words. Published on December 22, 2012. .

This is a satirical novel about the politics of child care in Washington, DC. Liza Hart, a work-from-home counselor for au pairs and host families, juggles the demands of host mom Senator Carolyn Quiver with those of her toddler daughter and her mentally ill mother. With humor and compassion, Au Pair Report charts the collision between political aspiration and the challenges of modern parenthood.
The Man Who Calls Himself Obama: Collection One: Volumes 1-6    by DW Ulsterman
Price: $1.95 USD. 96720 words. Published on January 3, 2013. .

D.W. Ulsterman is now offering readers the first six volumes of the bestselling Insider interview series in one complete collection with never before available commentary by White House Insider. Here is the true and shocking tale of the Obama White House as told by those simply known as The Insiders. "People die in this business. I am ashamed to say I know that fact all too well." -WHI
Blues for Beginners: Stories and Obsessions    by Judith Podell
Price: $0.99 USD. 20970 words. Published by baconpressbooks on January 15, 2013. .

In this deftly written collection,Judith Podell’s bluesy stories about life, love and loss would be heartbreaking if they weren't so funny. Whether she’s writing about Greenwich Village or Washington,DC, group therapy, magic brownies or sex in a fallout shelter -- Podell recreates a time when first jobs, like first loves, weren’t how we were going spend the rest of our lives.
Empire Academy    by Nathan Seven Scott
Price: $1.99 USD. 45360 words. Published on February 12, 2013. .

Courtney Knight starts freshman year at Washington D.C.’s prestigious Empire Academy as a journalism student. He soon finds a friend in Milan, whose record as the school’s resident “Creepy Girl” precedes her. Milan leads them to trouble when she snaps at the “cool kids” who have tormented her from day 1. But Courtney’s brief rise to fame ends in tragedy when his “secret admirer” becomes a stalker.
The First Suitor    by Robert James Allison
Price: $1.99 USD. 94840 words. Published on February 16, 2013. .

Jack Allen is a computer nerd from rural Indiana, newly hired by the National Security Agency, and living and working in Washington DC. Jack loves only his work until he does his supervisor a favor and finds unexpected romance with the daughter of the President of the United States.
Failed Succession    by Robert James Allison
Price: $1.99 USD. 106300 words. Published on February 16, 2013. .

A political race against time, life, and death in the nation's capital. "Failed Succession" is the long-awaited sequel to "The First Suitor". Jack Allen, now married to the President's daughter and still the lead trouble-shooter for the National Security Administration, is back and he has a problem. Someone may have electronically stolen the last Presidential election.
Dating After Fifty: Surfing Femininity    by Russ Barnes
Price: $4.99 USD. 7700 words. Published on March 7, 2013. .

Eric and Clara date online.  This modern romance is about their connection, their fears, their passions, their obsessions, and their first meeting. From there, the story takes the reader on a tour through astrology, prejudices, bicycle riding, the beach, boredom, religion, movies, political beliefs -- plus, Ursula, the cat. Then it closes with a hint about the outcome of Eric and Clara’s romance.
Ring of Fire; Or: Antumbra of a Wintered Empire    by A. Castano
Price: $5.00 USD. 66590 words. Published on March 11, 2013. .

Manu is constantly in love with the wrong person. He runs around a twenty-first century America looking in all the wrong places. An immigrant in a strange land, he goes daydreaming on airplanes and buses, aimless and lost. Looking for work in all the wrong places, Manu dreams the American dream. Is he the enemy? he wonders, running in the long shadow of the violent birth of this Global century.