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Rock and Hard Places: Travels to Backstages, Frontlines and Assorted Sideshows    by Andrew Mueller
Price: $5.99 USD. 137420 words. Published by foruli on August 30, 2012. .

In 'Rock & Hard Places', a collection of Mueller’s best journalism from the early '90s to the present, he travels to Lebanon with the Prodigy, comes to America with Radiohead, and roams all over the place with U2. He ventures to Bosnia during the war, sees Def Leppard play in a cave in Morocco and attempts to ask the Taliban what they think they’re up to. He’s funny. Occasionally he makes a point.
Just Cause 2012 Holiday Bundle Pack    by Ian Thomas Healy
Price: $1.99 USD. 24980 words. Published on November 23, 2012. .

Sneak peeks of three upcoming Just Cause Universe novels from Local Hero Press, plus an all-new original Just Cause short story.
Every Story is a Love Story    by John Moncure Wetterau
Price: Free! 26550 words. Published on January 11, 2013. .

A beautifully written story of first love and discovery. Patrick, an army brat, and Willow, a musician from an academic family, drift separately into Woodstock, N.Y. in the early sixties. The characters include Bob Dylan and Joe Burke, of "Joe Burke's Last Stand," Wetterau's first novel. The author says, "It was an exiting time in an exciting place. I'm not Joe Burke, but I was there."
Parting    by John Moncure Wetterau
Price: $2.99 USD. 6500 words. Published on January 18, 2013. .

Many new poems and selections from three full length collections make this an excellent introduction to the author. He says, "I work from the outside in, finding in the act of description deeper understanding." There is something for everyone in this book. The clear open poems have a glow that seems to strengthen on re-reading. The settings are mostly in Maine, Hawaii, India, and Thailand.
The Book With The Yellow Cover    by John Moncure Wetterau
Price: $2.99 USD. 3070 words. Published on January 20, 2013. .

The author writes, "This book is modeled on a book of Chinese and Japanese poems that I gave to a friend on the west coast. It was a very small book with a yellow cover, stapled together. No adornments. Just the poems, alive after hundreds of years. The original edition was stapled and sized to fit in a shirt pocket." A fine first collection in the style of Gary Snyder and Mary Oliver.
Getting Off    by Joshua Tal
Price: $5.99 USD. 80060 words. Published on January 29, 2013. .

A novel about the end of the sixties - like you don't remember them. Are you getting off yet?
Protestmusik gegen den Vietnamkrieg: Die amerikanische Hippie-Kultur zwischen überzeugter Kriegsopposition und Kommerzialisierung    by Helen Christopher
Price: $3.90 USD. 11310 words. Published on April 30, 2013. .

„If you wanna end the war and stuff you've gotta sing loud“ (Arlo Guthrie). Der Vietnamkrieg war ein Wendepunkt in der US-Kultur. Teile der Gesellschaft begehrten auf und protestierten gegen die Regierung und den Krieg im fernen Dschungel. Die Bewegung wurde von Musik begleitet. Die Autorin beleuchtet die Hippiekultur und die Entwicklung der Protestmusik bis nach Woodstock und darüber hinaus.
Protestmusik gegen den Vietnamkrieg: Die amerikanische Hippie-Kultur zwischen überzeugter Kriegsopposition und Kommerzialisierung    by Helen Christopher
Price: $3.90 USD. 11310 words. Published on April 30, 2013. .

„If you wanna end the war and stuff you've gotta sing loud“ (Arlo Guthrie). Der Vietnamkrieg war ein Wendepunkt in der US-Kultur. Teile der Gesellschaft begehrten auf und protestierten gegen die Regierung und den Krieg im fernen Dschungel. Die Bewegung wurde von Musik begleitet. Die Autorin beleuchtet die Hippiekultur und die Entwicklung der Protestmusik bis nach Woodstock und darüber hinaus.
Road Dance: Poems    by Elga Antonsen
Price: Free! 5670 words. Published on May 4, 2013. .

Stories of sacrifice and honor, strength and passion, healing and laughter. Collected from journals and memories that began in McCarthy-era NYC, they follow a crazy carnival journey of raising children, the search for love, self-understanding, and the desire to leave a better planet behind. The tales are evocative and sometimes startling, balancing a high wire between fear and redemption.
Fiddling Under Vesuvius    by Glenn Cutforth
Price: $3.99 USD. 98720 words. Published on May 5, 2013. .

Casey Thomas, freelance journalist and blues musician, is in a bit of a pickle. Bruno Pulchinski, a hulking body builder extraordinaire, is out for Casey's hide, his ex-fiancée Dana Cranston is trying to ruin his life for breaking off their engagement and, worst of all, the evidence seems to point directly at Casey as the killer of world famous writer/playwright Warren Kramer.