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The Law Enforcer's Sourcebook: An Ephemeris RPG Supplement by J Alan Erwine The Law Enforcer's Sourcebook: An Ephemeris RPG Supplement by J Alan Erwine Sep. 07, 2011 $3.00 9071 words Sample 10%
The Life of a Paperboy by Harvey Bird The Life of a Paperboy by Harvey Bird Jan. 17, 2012 $1.60 2414 words Sample 10%
The Listener's Guide to Comedy Podcasts by Jay Allbritton The Listener's Guide to Comedy Podcasts by Jay Allbritton June 15, 2011 $0.99 10625 words Sample 20%
The Lonely Hearts of Yesterday: Love & Mischief in 19th Century Personal Ads by Planet Explorers The Lonely Hearts of Yesterday: Love & Mischief in 19th Century Personal Ads by Planet Explorers May 09, 2012 $4.49 10412 words Sample 20%
The Long Slog: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The White House by Stump  Connolly The Long Slog: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The White House by Stump Connolly Aug. 02, 2011 $2.99 72181 words Sample 25%
The Lost Dog that saved Manchester United by Don Hale The Lost Dog that saved Manchester United by Don Hale Nov. 23, 2011 $1.00 1526 words Sample 20%
The Lotto and Dreams Handbook by Coty Mampeule The Lotto and Dreams Handbook by Coty Mampeule March 10, 2012 $5.00 5432 words Sample 10%
The Lyndon Technique: The 15 Guideline Map to Booking by Amy Lyndon The Lyndon Technique: The 15 Guideline Map to Booking by Amy Lyndon Jan. 20, 2011 $4.99 11841 words Sample 20%
The Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines by Don Hale The Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines by Don Hale July 14, 2011 $4.00 12152 words Sample 20%
The Malingerer's Handbook - Living Off the Fruits of Someone Else's Labor by Mark Tuschel The Malingerer's Handbook - Living Off the Fruits of Someone Else's Labor by Mark Tuschel April 12, 2010 $6.95 25130 words Sample 35%
The Meandering Moose and the Pig Woman - A Trip to the Big Hole and Back. by Genie Waldo The Meandering Moose and the Pig Woman - A Trip to the Big Hole and Back. by Genie Waldo May 06, 2012 $2.99 9395 words Sample 20%
The Meaning of Larf by Philip Bradbury The Meaning of Larf by Philip Bradbury Jan. 16, 2010 $2.99 29379 words Sample 30%
The Meaning of Life (and AIDS Jokes) by Tom Z The Meaning of Life (and AIDS Jokes) by Tom Z Jan. 31, 2012 $0.99 53663 words Sample 20%
The Melanathee Sourcebook by J Alan Erwine The Melanathee Sourcebook by J Alan Erwine Sep. 07, 2011 $2.00 3906 words Sample 10%
The Mind Is A Funny Thing by Jay-Mat Hornetoad The Mind Is A Funny Thing by Jay-Mat Hornetoad March 05, 2011 $3.99 6242 words Sample 20%
The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales From the Emergency Room by Melissa Yuan-Innes The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World and Other True Tales From the Emergency Room by Melissa Yuan-Innes June 29, 2011 $2.99 19776 words Sample 20%
The Moviegoer in the Golden Age of Cinema by Jonathan Jacobs The Moviegoer in the Golden Age of Cinema by Jonathan Jacobs Feb. 13, 2011 $4.99 98594 words Sample 20%
The Mystery Call or How to Analyze a Strange Situation by David Bolton The Mystery Call or How to Analyze a Strange Situation by David Bolton July 03, 2011 $0.99 5430 words Sample 20%
The Mythology Quiz Book by David Clark The Mythology Quiz Book by David Clark Oct. 12, 2011 $2.00 9333 words Sample 20%
The Naked Artist: Comic Book Legends by Bryan Talbot The Naked Artist: Comic Book Legends by Bryan Talbot June 06, 2011 $2.99 45257 words Sample 20%
The Needy Therapist by erin jae bydlo The Needy Therapist by erin jae bydlo June 21, 2011 $8.99 60268 words Sample 15%
The New Revised Catechlysm by Brother Paul, D.U.I. The New Revised Catechlysm by Brother Paul, D.U.I. Nov. 09, 2011 $6.99 33962 words Sample 15%
The No Bull MAME Arcade Builder's Guide -or- How to Build Your MAME Compatible Home Video Arcade Cabinet Project by Adam Aarons The No Bull MAME Arcade Builder's Guide -or- How to Build Your MAME Compatible Home Video Arcade Cabinet Project by Adam Aarons Dec. 09, 2010 $2.99 34851 words Sample 20%
The Official World Institute for Trivia Top 100 Pet Hates by Tim Hadleigh The Official World Institute for Trivia Top 100 Pet Hates by Tim Hadleigh March 27, 2011 $1.85 1946 words Sample 30%
The Old Porter Place by Jerry Brewer The Old Porter Place by Jerry Brewer Feb. 04, 2012 $2.99 53674 words Sample 15%
The Ones That Got Away: A Dating Memoir by M.  Hill The Ones That Got Away: A Dating Memoir by M. Hill June 02, 2010 $3.95 103816 words Sample 15%
The OTHER Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook: A Parody (Anniversary Edition) by Gene Doucette The OTHER Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook: A Parody (Anniversary Edition) by Gene Doucette Feb. 07, 2011 $4.99 29351 words Sample 20%
The Parrot Reckonings by Marguerite Floyd The Parrot Reckonings by Marguerite Floyd May 11, 2010 $4.99 20574 words Sample 12%
The Part-Time Poker Player by Ash Chakraborty The Part-Time Poker Player by Ash Chakraborty April 04, 2012 $2.99 16534 words Sample 25%
The Peculiar Poetry Book of Funny Christmas Verse by Patrick Winstanley The Peculiar Poetry Book of Funny Christmas Verse by Patrick Winstanley Oct. 28, 2011 $2.99 6712 words Sample 10%
The Pensacola Cracker Barrel by Ronald Allen The Pensacola Cracker Barrel by Ronald Allen Aug. 12, 2010 $0.99 535 words Sample 70%
The Picnic Basket - Great Recipes for Outdoor Fun by Chefs Secret Vault The Picnic Basket - Great Recipes for Outdoor Fun by Chefs Secret Vault June 21, 2010 $3.99 4189 words Sample 30%
The Pied Pipers of Rock and Roll: Radio Deejays of the '50s and '60s by Wes Smith The Pied Pipers of Rock and Roll: Radio Deejays of the '50s and '60s by Wes Smith May 16, 2012 $3.99 95652 words Sample 15%
The Problem With Being Perfect by Wayne Chan The Problem With Being Perfect by Wayne Chan Sep. 24, 2010 $2.99 53985 words Sample 50%
The Producer's Guide to Making a Great Independent Recording by Eric Copeland The Producer's Guide to Making a Great Independent Recording by Eric Copeland March 18, 2012 $24.99 31738 words Sample 20%
The Psychic Intuitor's Handbook by John Domanico The Psychic Intuitor's Handbook by John Domanico May 02, 2012 $5.99 58501 words Sample 20%
The Pub Letters by PK Munroe The Pub Letters by PK Munroe Feb. 06, 2011 $0.99 22871 words Sample 10%
The Quick Quirk Quiz - Dinnertime Edition by Janet Spencer - Trivia Queen The Quick Quirk Quiz - Dinnertime Edition by Janet Spencer - Trivia Queen Oct. 31, 2009 $0.99 8106 words Sample 20%
The Quick Quirk Quiz - Names of Drinks by Janet Spencer - Trivia Queen The Quick Quirk Quiz - Names of Drinks by Janet Spencer - Trivia Queen Nov. 01, 2009 $0.99 8004 words Sample 20%
The Quick Quirk Quiz - National Chains & Name Brands by Janet Spencer - Trivia Queen The Quick Quirk Quiz - National Chains & Name Brands by Janet Spencer - Trivia Queen Nov. 05, 2009 $0.99 8253 words Sample 20%
The Ramblings of a Twenty Five Inch Man by E J Gill The Ramblings of a Twenty Five Inch Man by E J Gill Oct. 17, 2011 $2.99 79075 words Sample 15%
The Reality TV Director and Producer Guidebook by Donald Bull The Reality TV Director and Producer Guidebook by Donald Bull Feb. 07, 2011 $4.65 21870 words Sample 20%
The Roswell Incident: Case Closed, The Official Air Force Report on Alleged UFO Crash Sites and Alien Bodies from 1947 - Witness Statements, High Dive and Excelsior, Secret Experiments by Progressive Management The Roswell Incident: Case Closed, The Official Air Force Report on Alleged UFO Crash Sites and Alien Bodies from 1947 - Witness Statements, High Dive and Excelsior, Secret Experiments by Progressive Management July 29, 2011 $9.99 60753 words Sample 5%
The Royal Albert Hall: A Masterpiece for the 21st Century by Roger Williams The Royal Albert Hall: A Masterpiece for the 21st Century by Roger Williams Oct. 14, 2010 $4.99 20331 words Sample 20%
The Samonte System: Finally, a gambling system that works. by Alan Samonte The Samonte System: Finally, a gambling system that works. by Alan Samonte April 23, 2011 $17.00 44255 words Sample 15%
The Scientist's Sourcebook: An Ephemeris RPG Supplement by J Alan Erwine The Scientist's Sourcebook: An Ephemeris RPG Supplement by J Alan Erwine Sep. 07, 2011 $3.00 10031 words Sample 10%
The Season Came To An End: Freestyle Brings Loneliness To a Crowded Dance Floor by Feedback Press The Season Came To An End: Freestyle Brings Loneliness To a Crowded Dance Floor by Feedback Press April 10, 2012 $0.99 2929 words Sample 20%
The Secret Life of Crackers by Robert Southern The Secret Life of Crackers by Robert Southern Aug. 21, 2011 $0.99 6903 words Sample 20%
The Secret Lives of Litterbugs by M. A. C. (Marion) Farrant The Secret Lives of Litterbugs by M. A. C. (Marion) Farrant May 05, 2011 $8.95 56773 words Sample 10%
The Secret World of Jon and Kate: The Stupidest Story in the History of the Universe and the People Who Covered It by Al Walentis The Secret World of Jon and Kate: The Stupidest Story in the History of the Universe and the People Who Covered It by Al Walentis July 06, 2010 $9.99 66058 words Sample 15%