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Hair, Prayer, and Men    by Laila Halaby
Price: $2.99 USD. 5540 words. Published by Ryer Publishing  on March 14, 2011. .

No one suspects the blond, green-eyed woman of being an Arab--least of all the Middle Eastern man sitting a few seats away from her on the airplane. But Jubayna's insider's view lets her see everything the man is doing wrong to mark himself as a terrorist. Should she step in and warn him, or just watch the whole thing play out? A lot can happen on one short flight . . .
Getting There: Journeys of an accidental adventurer    by Sue Williams
Price: $2.95 USD. 92270 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

Author Sue Williams recounts her earliest world travels - solo, with a companion and as part of a dysfunctional group - across five continents, surviving adventures and misadventures ranging from the hilarious to the downright hair-raising.
black and (A)broad: traveling beyond the limitations of identity    by Carolyn Vines
Price: $2.99 USD. 61230 words. Published on October 5, 2011. .

Don't be fooled by the title. This book is NOT about race. Rather, it's an inspiring account of how traveling and living abroad have transformed how the author sees herself in today's global world.
black and (A)broad: traveling beyond the limitations of identity    by Carolyn Vines
Price: $2.99 USD. 61140 words. Published on October 5, 2011. .

Don't be fooled by the title. This book is NOT about race. Rather, it's an inspiring account of how traveling and living abroad have transformed how the author sees herself in today's global world.
Over the Hill and Far Away - One Grown-Up Gap Year    by Jo Carroll
Price: $4.50 USD. 76560 words. Published on October 28, 2011. .

There must be something between the retirement party and buying a zimmer frame. JO CARROLL decided this was the time to revive teenage dreams and go round the world. So she packed her rucksack, a round-the-world ticket, and a notebook. Not prepared for being lost in Australia, a man wanting to marry her in India, leeches in Malaysia. Nor the drama that finally drove her home.
Do You Think I Should Feel Guilty?    by Clare Tanner
Price: Free! 2520 words. Published on November 11, 2011. .

Sometimes the ripples from world events can cause waves in our own lives...
Yorkshire Puddings Shouldn't Bounce - The Journal of Phillippa Grubb    by R P Jax
Price: $1.56 USD. 48330 words. Published on December 27, 2011. .

It’s nearly Christmas, and Phillippa Grubb waits at a freezing bus stop. But instead of catching the Number 12, she boards a roller coaster ride that changes her life forever.
3mph: The Adventures of One Woman's Walk Around the World    by Polly Letofsky
Price: $2.99 USD. 134430 words. Published on November 14, 2012. .

Polly Letofsky left her Colorado home and headed west across 4 continents, by foot, to become the first woman to walk around the world. As an awareness campaign for breast cancer, strangers welcomed her into their homes and the world embraced her. But when 9/11 flung us all into world history she found herself navigating a vastly changing world.