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Bootscootin' and Cozy Cash Mysteries Boxed Set (Books 1-6)	by D. D. Scott Dec. 08, 2011	$2.99	300191 words	Sample 5%
Bestselling Romantic Comedy and Humorous Mystery Author D. D. Scott is back...this time, with a Special Edition Boxed Set, featuring her first six books. This six-book set includes: Bootscootinâ€™ Blahniks, Stompinâ€™ on Stetsons, Buckles Me Baby, Thug Guard, Lip Glock and Fluid Fulfillment. Itâ€™s Chick Lit Gone-Country...with a bunch of Bond, James Bond tossed-in.
An Creideamh	by Brian Nugent Nov. 05, 2009	$7.00	299856 words	Sample 10%
This book seeks to illustrate the type of literature that shaped and influenced the Irish people's faith over the centuries. It is intended as a cornucopia of Catholic writing, a skirl around the kind of books and journals that graced Irish priest's libraries over the years. It chronologically presents contemporary or historical accounts from all 20 centuries, c.300,000 words over 90 chapters.
Sen'giza	by JD Cole Aug. 01, 2010	$2.99	299347 words	Sample 50%
Faced with a threat from the stars, magical creatures are forced to resurface from a realm of myths and legends. But will the humans they abandoned so long ago prove ally or enemy? The might of twenty-first century science will clash against the arcane magic of faeries, and in the middle is Kelli Ingram, a young sorceress imprisoned by a creature that is neither human or faery...
Finding Charlie	by Lon Lovett Aug. 24, 2011	$0.99	298761 words	Sample 20%
Alan Baxter is an author writing a book about a man named Charlie. Finding Charlie is a book about both of their stories. Alan deals with mental illness while trying to travel and finish his book, while Charlies story is written one piece at a time leading him to Afghanistan and a post 9-11 Osama Bin Laden. The story is set in 2002 and explores the idea of peaceful justice vs military revenge.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - War Psychiatry: Combat Stress, Postcombat Reentry, Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD, Prisoners of War, NBC Casualties (Emergency War Surgery Series)	by Progressive Management April 14, 2011	$9.99	298593 words	Sample 10%
From the much-referenced and highly acclaimed Textbooks of Military Medicine series, War Psychiatry addresses the mental health issues faced in combat, including combat stress, post-traumatic stress disorder, and postcombat reentry.
The Prize	by Irving Wallace April 16, 2011	$4.99	298518 words	Sample 20%
Six people all around the world are catapulted to international fame as they receive the most important telegraph of their lives, which invites them to Stockholm to receive the prize. This will result to be a turning point in their lives, in which personal affairs and political intrigue will engulf every one of the characters.
A Ring Realms Novel: Savant's Blood Series Book 2: Hecate's Bounty	by Will Greenway June 14, 2011	$2.99	298111 words	Sample 20%
Imagine that you are one half of a cosmically powerful being. Wren Kergatha, a savant of forces, is heir to the incredible powers of the first ones. The big problem is, separated from her beta half, her abilities provide little more than token defense against demons and avatars. To make matters worse, the stronger half is bent on devouring her.
Death Wears High Heels	by M. R. Sellars May 04, 2012	$5.99	297985 words	Sample 20%
HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE MIRANDA... 3 Full-Length Novels in 1 E-book... DEATH WEARS HIGH HEELS is a 3-in-1 compilation of the pivotal MIRANDA TRILOGY story arc from the Rowan Gant Investigations supernatural thriller series by M. R. Sellars, containing: LOVE IS THE BOND, ALL ACTS OF PLEASURE, and THE END OF DESIRE, plus a bonus - the first two chapters of BLOOD MOON, book 9 in the RGI saga.
Marching With Caesar-Conquest of Gaul	by R.W. Peake March 28, 2012	$3.99	297802 words	Sample 20%
Titus Pullus joined the 10th Legion in 61 BC as a young boy looking for adventure with his childhood friend. Forty-two years later, Titus looks back on the beginning of his career when he was a Legionary, Marching With Caesar, as the greatest Roman of all conducted one of the most notable military campaigns of all time, the Conquest of Gaul.
Unfriendly Skies: 20th & 21st Centuries	by Rodney Stich Nov. 07, 2010	$10.00	297721 words	Sample 20%
The book documents 50 years in the deadly politics of aviation safety in the United States, reflecting the culture in many other government offices. The former federal airline safety inspector and author provides documents showing corrupt and criminal acts, massive nonfeasance, that enabled to occur dozens of brutal airline disasters and deaths, including the 9/11 hijackings.
History of Aviation Disasters: 1950 to 9/11	by Rodney Stich Nov. 05, 2010	$10.00	297688 words	Sample 20%
Former federal airline safety inspector documents a half century of corruption and non-feasance that enabled to occur many of America's worst airline disasters, and particularly those resulting from terrorist acts.
Movin' More Money	by M. d'Roubaix May 16, 2011	$5.99	297360 words	Sample 20%
Movin' More Money continues the story of Neal Hanson, a former U.S.Foreign Service Officer caught up in the illegal financimg of the Contra War in Central America. The scene now changes to El Salvador, where a large quantity of stolen drug money destined for the Contras must now be recovered and moved to the Cayman Islands during a hot civil war.
Desperate Times Trilogy	by Nicholas Antinozzi Feb. 01, 2012	$9.99	297179 words	Sample 20%
Together for the first time, the books that are changing the way people look at the world. Jimmy Logan wakes up to an economic cataclysm and by the end of the day he finds himself fighting for his life. He is not alone. The premise could be tomorrow's headlines and the storyline is plausible. Along the way, Jimmy and his friends confront timely issues and make an attempt to remedy the situation.
The Fire And The Storm - Metric Edition	by Wayne Edward Clarke Feb. 02, 2012	$5.99	296719 words	Sample 20%
Now lower priced! Book Two of The Nexus of Kellaran Series, sequel to Blessings Of A Curse. Mark and Talia have some very unusual children and deal with the ever-accelerating pace of change on Kellaran. Mark loses his temper, and the greatest tournament ever organized is held for the rule of the world! Meanwhile the demons draw ever closer! Uses Metric (SI) measurement units.
The Fire And The Storm - USA Edition	by Wayne Edward Clarke Jan. 23, 2012	$5.99	296677 words	Sample 20%
Now lower priced! Book Two of The Nexus of Kellaran Series, sequel to Blessings Of A Curse. Mark and Talia have some very unusual children and deal with the ever-accelerating pace of change on Kellaran. Mark loses his temper, and the greatest tournament ever organized is held for the rule of the world! Meanwhile the demons draw ever closer! Uses American Imperial measurement units.
Hunters In The Sky - 2012 USA Edition	by Wayne Edward Clarke Sep. 02, 2010	$5.99	296677 words	Sample 20%
New lower priced, re-edited edition! Book Two of The Rational Future Series! More incredible action, adventure, and fascinating developments as Tika and her crew gain power and go to space. The amazing answers to the mystery of the genetics conspiracy lead to astounding events! Enemies declare themselves and act to destroy Tika and everything she's built! Uses American Imperial Measurement units.
Geltab Omnibus Volume II: 50 stories for your mind	by Geltab Feb. 05, 2012	$9.99	296354 words	Sample 2%
This second volume covers everything written thus far by Geltab. Everything from dragons and dwarves to nanotechnology. From erotica to future alternate realities, this Omnibus expands on the first thirty five stories released. This volume is packed with over 700 pages of enjoyment for your imagination and mind. These 50 works have been a creation with the reader in mind. Thank you and enjoy!
Church Administration and Management	by Dag Heward-Mills Feb. 09, 2011	$18.00	295915 words	Sample 20%
An Excellent reference, A Practical guide for all ministers and an authoritative handbook on Church Administration and Management.
The Holmes Brothers Series: Bundle Edition	by Farrah Rochon Nov. 07, 2011	$9.99	295903 words	Sample 10%
Set in New Orleans, the Holmes Brothers series follows the lives of Elijah, Tobias, and Alexander Holmes as they find love in one of the worldâ€™s most romantic cities. Special bundle edition contains Deliver Me (Book #1), Release Me (Book #2) and Rescue Me(Book #3). Titles originally published by Dorchester Publishing.
Wings in Orbit: Scientific and Engineering Legacies of the Space Shuttle, 1971-2010	by Progressive Management Aug. 05, 2011	$9.99	295357 words	Sample 5%
The printed version of Wings in Orbit, the official history of the Space Shuttle program, is an essential addition to the library of any spaceflight enthusiast. World Spaceflight News now presents this complementary flowing-text version for e-readers. This excellent NASA document has the dramatic tale of the development and operation of the most complex machine in history.
21st Century Adult Cancer Sourcebook: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) - Clinical Data for Patients, Families, and Physicians	by Progressive Management Oct. 13, 2011	$9.99	294220 words	Sample 5%
Starting with the basics, and advancing to detailed patient-oriented and physician-quality information, this comprehensive in-depth compilation gives empowered patients, families, caregivers, nurses, and physicians the knowledge they need to understand the diagnosis and treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
The Corrupt Republic	by Andrew Buck Dec. 08, 2009	$9.95	294180 words	Sample 20%
Shady dealings, corruption at the highest levels of government, and the ruthless pursuit of money and power: It's politics as usual in The Corrupt Republic, the explosive new political thriller by Andrew Buck (ISBN 1449596851). Inspired by Americans' growing distrust of Wall Street and Washington, The Corrupt Republic tells the all-too-believable story of the shocking corruption he uncovers.
21st Century Addison's Disease Sourcebook: Clinical Data for Patients, Families, and Physicians, including Adrenal Insufficiency, Adrenocortical Hypofunction, Hypocortisolism, and Related Conditions	by Progressive Management July 24, 2011	$9.99	294017 words	Sample 5%
This comprehensive compilation provides authoritative information and practical advice from the nation's health experts about Addison's disease, also known as adrenal insufficiency, adrenocortical hypofunction, and hypocortisolism.
Avenging Angel	by Esther Carney Aug. 20, 2010	$0.99	293354 words	Sample 2%
This action/adventure novel, with a tough female lead, has had full professional editing. Angie, trained as a child soldier, is now a young woman, searching for her father, a man she has never met. On the run from her enemies, she uses every skill she has ever learnt just to stay alive. But if she is to defeat her enemies, how similar to them must she become? How similar is she already?
White Tracers	by Ben Gunn Aug. 29, 2011	$5.99	292559 words	Sample 15%
White Tracers is the 3rd channelled book from Rachel and Givandra and is made up of nearly 400 short chapters, (over 296,000 words), with many practical exercises for the reader to try. This practical insight is leavened with humour and profound insights about human existence and the pursuit of a full life in the present. It is a book to be dipped into frequently or not as the reader wishes
21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: Counterinsurgency (COIN) Field Manual (FM 3-24) Tactics, Intelligence, Airpower by Petraeus - Plus Bonus IED Coverage (Value-added Professional Format Series)	by Progressive Management Jan. 22, 2011	$9.99	291267 words	Sample 15%
Professionally converted for accurate e-book format reproduction, this important Counterinsurgency Field Manual (FM 3-24) was co-authored by Lt. General David Petraeus. As a bonus, there is a second document with comprehensive coverage of IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices). FM 3-24 provides an updated view of counterinsurgency operations based on lessons learned in Iraq.
Minos	by Daniel Blair Dundee May 03, 2010	$0.99	290627 words	Sample 20%
Follow Minos and his descendants, the kings of the island of Crete, as they lead the Minoan civilization out of Neolithic times to an age of discovery, enlightenment, scientific knowledge, industrialization, and enterprise. Their saga takes them around the Mediterranean and influences surrounding civilizations. You will wonder, and will learn, why we didn't have the 20th Century 3000 years ago.
FBI, CIA, the Mob, and Treachery	by Rodney Stich Nov. 05, 2010	$10.00	290619 words	Sample 20%
The story of a highly decorated Vietnam War pilot, who joined the FBI, working under an FBI supervisor involved in serial murders with a New York City Mafia capo. In retaliationm for attempting to report the criminal activities in the FBI and the cover-up of major crimes against the United States, false charges were filed against him by federal prosecutors.
Drugging America: A Trojan Horse	by Rodney Stich Nov. 06, 2010	$10.00	290608 words	Sample 20%
Drugging Amnerica documents the criminal activities involving people in covert and overt government positions involving the so-call war on drugs. Included are details of drug smuggling by CIA assets and the cover-ups by other government personnel; practice of false criminal charges against innocent people, etc. Written by and based upon experiences of dozens of government perwsonnel.
Fields of Battle	by Marcus Pailing Oct. 30, 2011	$1.79	290420 words	Sample 15%
Two great armies clash in Gilderaen. The south of Gilderaen reels as the massive army of Hussania sweeps into Barrowgrar, in the wake of a welter of treachery, treason and assassination. The only man who can prevent total Hussanian victory is Kieldrou, the Count of Trall. Yet, with rebellion brewing back in Hograth, the outcome of the war does not seem so assured â€¦
The Mysteries of Udolpho (Illustrated)	by Catherine LaPointe Dec. 19, 2011	$2.99	289643 words	Sample 20%
This edition contains original illustrations by Catherine LaPointe. Set in 1584, The Mysteries of Udolpho tells the story of Emily St. Aubert, a young French woman who is orphaned after the death of her father. The novel is one of the first Gothic romances, replete with incidents of terror, castles, seemingly supernatural events, a brooding, scheming villain, and a persecuted heroine.
The Brazen Trilogy	by Elizabeth Boyle Feb. 08, 2012	$6.99	289469 words	Sample 10%
A boxed set of Elizabeth Boyle's wildly popular Brazen series, including Brazen Angel, Brazen Heiress, and Brazen Temptress.
Jacob's Courage: A Holocaust Love Story	by Charles Weinblatt May 22, 2009	$4.95	288923 words	Sample 10%
Jacob's Courage is a tender coming of age love story of two young adults during the Holocaust. This historical novel explores the dazzling beauty of passionate love and enduring bravery in a lurid world where the innocent are murdered. From despair, to unforgettable moments of chaste beauty, Jacobâ€™s Courage examines a constellation of emotions during a time of incomprehensible brutality.
The Nazi Hydra in America: Suppressed History of a Century - Wall Street and the Rise of the Fourth Reich	by Glen Yeadon Dec. 24, 2011	$5.99	288917 words	Sample 20%
Exposes how US elitists launched Hitler, then recouped Nazi assets to lay the postwar foundations of a modern police state, complete with controlled corporate media. Fascists won WWII because they ran both sides. "A valuable history of the relationship between big business in the United States and European fascism...The story is shocking and sobering and deserves to be widely read."â€“ Howard Zinn
Zuma - eine Kriegerin geht ihren Weg	by Stefan Schrock Nov. 05, 2011	$2.99	288865 words	Sample 10%
Ein sehr humoriger Fantasyroman, in dem alles vorkommt, was man sich wÃ¼nscht: Monster, Heldin, Liebe, Musik und vieles mehr... Also ein historisch voll krass korrekter Roman, wo voll krass Eisenzeit ist
Upon a River's Crescent	by R.M. Plaiscia March 13, 2012	$0.99	288582 words	Sample 11%
Upon a River's Crescent begins the tale of a Vampire searching for his lost memories within the last known colony of Witches, set amongst the backdrop of a 1722 New Orleans, and told through the eyes of an unnamed character. A storm like none other before was nearly upon the young settlement. This storm, however, was not the hurricane swirling towards the coast, but instead one of flesh and bone.
The Report of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident - The Tragedy of Mission 51-L in 1986 - Volume 4 Hearings (February 6 - 25, 1986)	by Progressive Management Jan. 30, 2012	$10.99	287906 words	Sample 20%
Volume Four of the report issued by the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident (also known as the Rogers Commission after its chairman, William Rogers) contains the transcripts of hearings conducted from February 6 through February 25, 1986. The report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction.
Yohaana's Song	by St. Wishnevsky April 03, 2011	$4.99	287518 words	Sample 20%
A hard Science Fiction book that appears to be a Fantasy. Set in the "Quetzalsong" Universe. A young goose-herd finds herself the sole survivor of the massacre of her village. She decides to try and see the ocean before her inevitable death, She sets off, only to find she is a tiny bit of debris in a war between human and the unseen Oths and their minions, flying reptiles called "dragons."
Dragonfate: Dragon's Flight	by Alexis Steinhauer July 07, 2011	$1.99	286033 words	Sample 20%
Book 2 of the Dragonfate series. For one year, the land of Alturia has been calm. War's Peace is broken, the few remaining dragons remain in isolation, and the people are rebuilding from the devastation of the Dragon War. Even Hallen has begun to reconcile himself to the magic binding him to half-Ruby dragon Kyazaâ€”a process aided by Kyaza's long absence...
Grundgesetz, BÃ¼rgerliches Gesetzbuch, Strafgesetzbuch, Datenschutzgesetz - GG BGB StGB BDSG	by Adrian Zion Dec. 07, 2011	$4.99	285231 words	Sample 10%
Die Sammlung enthÃ¤lt die folgenden Gesetze der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im aktuellen Volltext: Grundgesetz BÃ¼rgerliches Gesetzbuch Strafgesetzbuch Bundesdatenschutzgesetz Stand November 2011 Sammlung Rechtsbibliothek
Destiny's Warriors Pure Evil (Volume 3)	by R.M. Putnam Sep. 27, 2011	$2.99	284992 words	Sample 30%
A tale about greed, war and cannibalistic vampires. Pure Evil begins with adventure in ancient Persia. As the story develops the Baalites attack whereupon Greek mythology creates mayhem and death. A story like no other, a war like no other as my heroes face horror like no other.
Rohan Nation: Reinventing America after the 2020 Collapse	by Drew Miller Nov. 10, 2011	$2.99	284888 words	Sample 10%
Rohan Nation tells how survivors of a bioengineered viral pandemic fight to defend and reinvent America. The disasters that lead to billions of deaths are based on sound research, predictable results of on-going mistakes. ACE, the daughter of a family that prepared for the worst, and her cavalry scout apprentice Justin struggle to survive in a post-collapse economy where horses are key to survival
Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and Joseph Kony: American Efforts to Counter the LRA in Central Africa, Uganda, Central African Republic (CAR), Congo, and South Sudan	by Progressive Management Oct. 15, 2011	$9.99	284267 words	Sample 5%
This essential compilation of government and military reports and papers, totaling over 700 pages, provides analysis and background data on the LRA and related issues includes extensive background information on Uganda, the Central African Republic (CAR), South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa).
Dictionary of Quotes	by Michael Oduah Sep. 01, 2009	$9.99	284240 words	Sample 5%
The â€œDictionary of Quotesâ€ is the most complete, up-to-date, and authoritative quotation dictionary ever compiled. It finds the right word on any subject, and explores the links between treasured sayings. This collection provides unrivalled coverage of ancient and modern quotes. The text is a browser's paradise, covering people and events from Aesop to Bill Gates and so many more.
Abraham Lincolnâ€™s Life and Times: True Tales of a Great Man, Uncommon People, and Major Events	by Hal Malehorn Jan. 05, 2011	$0.99	284103 words	Sample 100%
Looking for Lincoln? Historian Hal Malehorn has captured the essence a remarkable man. This book tells of Americaâ€™s beloved leader, his legend, and his era. Chapters describing Abeâ€™s practice and politics, hard times and good, explain the background and the results of a terrible war. Here 272 1000-word stories describe his life and his legacy. Both inspired his age, and they do so yet.
21st Century Adult Cancer Sourcebook: Colon Cancer - Clinical Data for Patients, Families, and Physicians	by Progressive Management Oct. 05, 2011	$9.99	284087 words	Sample 5%
Authoritative information and practical advice from the nation's cancer experts about colon cancer includes official medical data on signs, symptoms, early detection, diagnostic testing, risk factors and prevention, treatment options, surgery, radiation, drugs, chemotherapy, staging, biology, prognosis, and survival.
Journeying Mercies: Tuesday Was Gone	by Bob Neudorf Oct. 09, 2010	$4.99	284014 words	Sample 20%
Journey into the heart of Africa with Phillip Bartsch, into a place known as "the white man's graveyard." But danger came, not only from deadly snakes, scorpions and diseases, but also from some adults at a missionary-run boarding school. Animals ask tough questions but the rest of the book is non-fiction. Enjoy this story of hope.
The Secret Trilogy: Three novels. Two women. One epic love story.	by Francine Saint Marie July 27, 2009	$8.95	283804 words	Sample 15%
(2011 Edition) Helaine Kristenson is the leading authority in the field of psychosexual relations and the bestselling author of the how-to bible, Keeping Mr. Right. Professionally she deals with secrets of the heart everyday. Privately she even has a few of her own to keep her busy! Love, lawyers, reporters and blackmail-what's YOUR secret worth? (Includes LAMBDA Notable Book "The Secret Keeping")
Societal Impact of Spaceflight: Apollo, Shuttle, China, Russia, Reconnaissance, GPS, Earth Satellites, JPL, Food Standards, Spacefaring Species (NASA SP-2007-4801)	by Progressive Management Feb. 07, 2012	$9.99	283232 words	Sample 20%
This official NASA history document - converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction - contains thirty-three essays by noted experts on the societal impact of spaceflight.
Dragonfate: Dragon's Oath	by Alexis Steinhauer Feb. 28, 2012	$1.99	282127 words	Sample 20%
Book 3 of the Dragonfate series. Days are speeding by, and time is growing short for the inhabitants of the land called Altruaeda. Chaotic magics are tearing the world apart, monsters are emerging from their dark dwellings, and the threat to the few remaining dragons grows with every passing hour. Half-Ruby Dragon Kyaza has been charged with the task of restoring the land to safety....

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