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007 - A Licence to Bondage by Jack Brighton 007 - A Licence to Bondage by Jack Brighton Oct. 25, 2010 $5.99 38941 words Sample 20%
He was searching for 'Bond' the new '007' but found 'BONDAGE' instead on his boss's laptop. It is the start of an adventure for Dougie McFarlane that will take him to extreme highs and lows and give the reader more thrills than any spy novel. The boss wants Dougie for a slave but will put him through a series of trials before he decides if Dougie deserves - A Licence to Bondage
01 The Cross of Love by Barbara Cartland 01 The Cross of Love by Barbara Cartland Jan. 18, 2011 $6.99 41989 words Sample 20%
"When Rena's father dies she is alone in the world, forced out of the vicarage that has been her home, with nowhere to go and no money. She seeks help at the large wooden cross standing in the nearby grounds of The Grange. And there in the earth she finds three golden coins, which she hands over to the new young Earl of Lansdale. They form a friendship, the sweetest one of her life.
011 Lizzy's Wedding Dress Ensemble Crochet Pattern for American Girl and 18 inch Dolls by PatternsByJeannine CreationsByJeannine 011 Lizzy's Wedding Dress Ensemble Crochet Pattern for American Girl and 18 inch Dolls by PatternsByJeannine CreationsByJeannine July 29, 2011 $2.99 1798 words Sample 20%
This Exquisite Designer Wedding dress crochet pattern comes with Matching Boutique Wedding Adornment for her head. Sure to please the American Girl and 18 inch doll Bride.
02 Love in the Highlands by Barbara Cartland 02 Love in the Highlands by Barbara Cartland Jan. 19, 2011 $4.99 41074 words Sample 10%
When the Balkan Prince Stanislaus demanded an English bride, Queen Victoria decided to send him Lady Lavina, whose family had a slight connection with royalty. Determined to avoid this fate, Lavina threw herself on the mercy of the Marquis of Elswick, a disagreeable man who had turned his back on the world following betrayal by the woman he had loved. Surprisingly, he agreed.
1 2 3 Counting Puppies by Katie Byrde 1 2 3 Counting Puppies by Katie Byrde June 18, 2011 $0.99 233 words Sample 20%
Learning to count to 10 is fun if you are counting puppies! 1-2-3 Counting Puppies contains 10 full color photographs of puppies. Each photograph contains a different number of puppies, from 1 to 10. Each puppy is numbered. A cheerful picture book that can be enjoyed by the child alone or with a parent to learn counting. Appropriate for ages zero through six.
1 Flight of the Armada by Jay Michael Jones 1 Flight of the Armada by Jay Michael Jones July 17, 2011 $2.99 119893 words Sample 20%
In "Unknown Territory" Earth is just a rest stop on the way to a future home for six Thuringi scouts in 1961. But mysterious habits and rituals of the natives amuse and confuse the starborn warriors, noblemen who have never heard of 'rock and roll' or 'oil rig'. Their first Earthian contact Michael Sheldon must balance introducing his world and protecting the advanced yet oddly naive newcomers.
1 Hour Guide Dubai 2011 - All The Secrets by Christian Farioli 1 Hour Guide Dubai 2011 - All The Secrets by Christian Farioli June 02, 2011 $3.97 17685 words Sample 20%
Are You Visiting Dubai or thinking of Relocating to the City of Gold? Before you make a move, get the best inside information available about: Phone, Money, Language, Visas, Customs, Crime, Electricity, TV, Internet, Jobs, Business, Banks, Driving, Religions, Alcohol, Drugs, Shopping, Leisure, Maps, Real Estate, Fun, Relationships, Rules, Ladies, Entertainment, Documents, Sports, Nightlife...
1 Man vs. 100 Women by Stroker Chase 1 Man vs. 100 Women by Stroker Chase May 19, 2012 $2.99 16608 words Sample 20%
A man possessed with extreme dominance has his skills put the test when he accepts the challenge of pleasuring a hundred women.
1 Milione d'euro by Guido (M.B.) Sperandio 1 Milione d'euro by Guido (M.B.) Sperandio Feb. 20, 2012 $2.00 15941 words Sample 20%
NATO PER RAGAZZI, HA CONQUISTATO I GRANDI. Three kids, a mafia boss, thriller in Milan. Da una storia vera. Soldi che scottano, estate calda per Salvatore e amici.
1 Peking by Wayetu Moore 1 Peking by Wayetu Moore May 06, 2011 $2.00 347 words Sample 10%
1 Peking is a counting book about a young boy on the day of his 7th birthday picnic in a Monrovian park. Peking is a Liberian phrase that means “small boy.”
1 Peter by Barry Creamer 1 Peter by Barry Creamer Feb. 13, 2010 $9.95 19837 words Sample 10%
In 1 Peter, Barry Creamer provides detailed verse-by-verse commentary on the entire book of 1 Peter. For each verse, Dr. Creamer gives exposition and notes, details on key words and phrases, and other important information on the text. He then provides detailed commentary which explains each section in its larger context, along with notes on the purpose and setting.
1 Verse Gospel Presentation John 3:16 by Vivian May Edwards 1 Verse Gospel Presentation John 3:16 by Vivian May Edwards Dec. 21, 2011 $0.99 912 words Sample 20%
An evangelistic tool, a step-by-step explanation, including diagrams, for using John 3:16 to share the Gospel in personal evangelism.
1,000 Character Writing Prompts: Villains, Heroes and Hams for Scripts, Stories and More by Bryan Cohen 1,000 Character Writing Prompts: Villains, Heroes and Hams for Scripts, Stories and More by Bryan Cohen March 17, 2012 $2.99 156787 words Sample 10%
From the author of 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts, this 300 page, 150,000+ word reference tool can serve writers who need characters and need them now! Each of the 1,000 character ideas ends with a question or command to push you past writer's block and into a creative flow state. If character development is your problem, this detailed reference tool is the solution.
1,000 Creative Writing Prompts: Ideas for Blogs, Scripts, Stories and More by Bryan Cohen 1,000 Creative Writing Prompts: Ideas for Blogs, Scripts, Stories and More by Bryan Cohen Dec. 21, 2010 $2.99 39418 words Sample 20%
Finally, a possible cure for writer's block. These story starters cover a large range of topics, including: Holidays, College, Health, Regrets, Nature, Shakespeare, Religion and over 40 more! These prompts help you to write from the heart so that you can relate to your audience. They work for blogs, scripts, stories, poems, essays and anything else that requires writing without interruption.
1-2-3 Counting Kittens by Katie Byrde 1-2-3 Counting Kittens by Katie Byrde Sep. 16, 2011 $0.99 248 words Sample 20%
Learning to count to 10 is fun if you are counting kittens! 1-2-3 Counting Kittens contains 10 full color photographs of kittens. Each photograph contains a different number of kittens, from 1 to 10. Each kitten is numbered. A cheerful picture book that can be enjoyed by the child alone or with a parent to learn counting. Appropriate for ages zero through six.
1-800-OhMyGod by Carolyn Chambers Clark 1-800-OhMyGod by Carolyn Chambers Clark March 03, 2012 $4.99 62760 words Sample 15%
When Sara Webster gets framed for stealing the answers to the psych midterm, she texts God for help and gets it. If she helps God, Sara can use her new powers to become beautiful, popular, get great clothes, stop her classroom tormentors, get all A's, and date that new hot boy everybody wants. If she messes with free will, she'll have to answer to The Almighty.
1-877-Yes-Quit by Thomas Wauhob 1-877-Yes-Quit by Thomas Wauhob March 30, 2012 $2.99 28137 words Sample 10%
One man's attempt to stop smoking spirals out of control when he meets someone special. Someone very special, someone who may not be real. Watch the conspiracy of love unfold as Manfry S. Hampton grapples with a meaningless day job, goes in search of his jacket, aspires to bar trivia greatness, and generally loses his mind in this vertiginous exploration of the meaning of compulsion.
1-900-OLD-LADYs: The Lost Art of Making Lefse by L. Lee Starr 1-900-OLD-LADYs: The Lost Art of Making Lefse by L. Lee Starr May 09, 2012 $2.99 80370 words Sample 20%
Two elderly sisters begin answering a 900 sex chat line on their North Dakota farm, while pretending to be respectable members of their close-knit community. When the younger sister's husband turns up dead in the barn, the older sister and fellow townsfolk go to extraordinary lengths to conceal the true nature of his death--which ultimately turns out to be murder.
1-Day Diet - The Fastest “Diet” in the World! by Jennifer Jolan 1-Day Diet - The Fastest “Diet” in the World! by Jennifer Jolan Jan. 28, 2012 $19.97 11510 words Sample 15%
If you have ever dreamed of a way to safely and quickly lose weight while still eating the foods you love, then this new book by best-selling weight loss author Jennifer Jolan could be exactly what you're looking for. The book is called "The 1-Day Diet." And it's changing the diet and weight loss world as you know it... The best part? The diet only takes 1 to 3 days per week!
1/1: Jihad-Britain by Everett Coles 1/1: Jihad-Britain by Everett Coles July 17, 2011 $3.99 112685 words Sample 20%
New Years' Eve: the world parties on as a toll of death far beyond 9/11 and 7/7 spreads across Britain. The UK makes its own rules as 1/1 dawns and they don't include fair play. As global-warming fuelled disaster engulfs the country, can its citizens pull together despite differing skin colour and culture? Years later and still at large, the New Year bomber has a private agenda & a nuclear bomb
10 Commandments of Love by Eve Alexander 10 Commandments of Love by Eve Alexander Dec. 30, 2011 $5.99 54694 words Sample 20%
Ever wish you could recapture all the wise words your mother and grandmother told you? Look out, you’ll laugh and cry as comical character MaRed Walker takes you back down memory lane. She could be anybody’s grandmother, the lady next door or the woman down the street. Her wise words execute judgment on wrongdoers while soothing the spirit of the weary. She teaches morals, lessons and truth.
10 A Boot Stomping 20 A Human Face 30 GOTO 10 by Jess Gulbranson 10 A Boot Stomping 20 A Human Face 30 GOTO 10 by Jess Gulbranson Oct. 28, 2010 $2.99 35923 words Sample 20%
A little accidental necromancy on the way home and Eric's quiet life spirals out of control. Suddenly he's cavorting with shady government types, scientists and resurrected music legends. A cog in a poorly thought out conspiracy arranged by a man named Jones. A Possible agent/probable nutcase on a mission that could lead to complete knowledge or the complete destruction of the world
10 A.C. God Wills It! by Wayne Mee 10 A.C. God Wills It! by Wayne Mee June 01, 2011 $3.99 71606 words Sample 30%
In the year 10 A.C., the crack of the whip, the clink of the chains and the cries of the enslaved drifts over the dusty roads like a dark cloud staining the countryside. And not just this road, but all the highways and byways that criss-crossed the once great and glorious ‘Old South’.Alaha Akbar! God wills it!
10 Big Project Ideas for You and Your Kids (Vol. 1) by Charlie Baskins 10 Big Project Ideas for You and Your Kids (Vol. 1) by Charlie Baskins Feb. 07, 2012 $0.99 2975 words Sample 40%
Are you looking for a cool project to work on with or for your kids? This project presents 10 great ideas for doing something more than the ordinary, and gives inspiration on how to turn the mundane into the extraordinary! (Volume 1 of a series)
10 Bits of My Brain by Stuart Jaffe 10 Bits of My Brain by Stuart Jaffe June 23, 2011 $3.99 41530 words Sample 20%
Author Stuart Jaffe takes you across the Fantasy and Science Fiction landscapes with ten wide-ranging stories including three all-new tales. From the tiny life of a fly to the far reaches of space, from an elderly witch in WWII's Lublin ghetto to a dragon detective in the modern world's harsh streets, these stories are packed with action, drama, and a bit of the weird.
10 by Russ Crossley by Russ Crossley 10 by Russ Crossley by Russ Crossley March 09, 2012 $7.99 56892 words Sample 20%
in this collection you will find stories with impossible odds, satire where the fast food companies run the future, AI robots locked in a civil war, and space travelers with very human problems. In the fantasy section are stories of alternate realities, a vampire castaway, dragons, cheerleaders, and a man asked to fix a UFO. It's diverse enough for most readers of fantastic fiction.
10 Commandments of Getting Hired by David Hottle 10 Commandments of Getting Hired by David Hottle Dec. 07, 2010 $12.95 22042 words Sample 15%
All of the nuances of getting hired in today's labor market placed into 10 simple commandments. The author uses his 26+ yrs of job search and career coaching experience to help take the guesswork out of getting hired.
10 Commandments of Love Part 2 by Eve Alexander 10 Commandments of Love Part 2 by Eve Alexander Jan. 20, 2012 $5.99 58685 words Sample 20%
Comical character MaRed Walker is back imparting more wisdom in 10 Commandments of Love, Part 2. with saying like, "Backstabbers I & II, Misery Loves Company, Don't let the Green Grass Fool You, etc. Her sassy ways and fierce attitude will make you laugh and cry as her wise words continues to execute judgement on wrondoers while soothing the spirit of the weary.
10 Common Causes of Nutritional Deficit in Senior Adults by Tonia Boterf 10 Common Causes of Nutritional Deficit in Senior Adults by Tonia Boterf May 31, 2011 $6.95 11994 words Sample 20%
At every age the human body requires different nutrients. 68% of all seniors need to improve their nutritional diets. This guide discusses what extra vitamins might be needed as an adult;
10 Creative Activities for Kids by Dawn Marcotte 10 Creative Activities for Kids by Dawn Marcotte March 15, 2011 $0.99 5012 words Sample 10%
Updated for 2012 more games and activities have been added to the original 10. These games and activities will encourage kids to use their imagination to build castles, fly rockets, build forts and have fun without the use of any electronics. If your kids complain they are bored and you want to give them something new to try, check out these ideas.
10 Dating Lessons from Sex and the City by Pamela Diane King 10 Dating Lessons from Sex and the City by Pamela Diane King June 21, 2010 $0.99 5494 words Sample 10%
10 Dating Lessons from Sex and the City is the essential guide to dating, based on the cult hit Sex and the City. By studying the dating drama and disasters in Sex and the City, women can discover what to do, and what not to do when it comes to dating and relationships. The book provides humorous and practical dating advice for women of all ages written by an author with a degree in Psychology.
10 Easy Recipes With Strawberries by Erika Newton 10 Easy Recipes With Strawberries by Erika Newton April 06, 2012 $0.99 2368 words Sample 20%
10 quick, easy, delicious recipes made with strawberries.. one of the world's most treasured fruits!
10 Easy Ways to Make More Money with your Rental Properties by Fel Investments 10 Easy Ways to Make More Money with your Rental Properties by Fel Investments May 17, 2012 $2.99 837 words Sample 10%
Have you ever thought to yourself “How can I make more money with my rental properties to maximize my profits”? What about this question, “Is there a way I can bring in more money over my monthly lease amount?” Well, there are many ways you can do this! You can factor those into the lease and have more money coming in each month.
10 Erotic: Book 1 by Dallas Black 10 Erotic: Book 1 by Dallas Black June 03, 2010 $4.99 33665 words Sample 50%
Author Dallas Black introduces his collection of fictional short stories published from the perspective of the modern, urban, cultured man. 10 Erotic: Book 1 is Dallas Black’s first formal foray into erotica and includes 10 short stories and 10 poems. Each erotic story is followed by an erotic poem. Stories such as "Organic Chicken" and "Laundry Lust" offer unique snapshots of carnal lust.
10 Favourite Children's Fables - Volume I by Graham Murray 10 Favourite Children's Fables - Volume I by Graham Murray June 11, 2011 $2.99 25965 words Sample 30%
A historical examination behind 10 of the world’s classic and favorite children’s fables that we all grew up with. Their origins can be quite surprising!
10 Gluten Free Desserts to Die For by Tania Sole 10 Gluten Free Desserts to Die For by Tania Sole Feb. 25, 2012 $2.49 1802 words Sample 25%
Your gluten eating friends and family will never know they aren’t eating gluten! Here are a couple of general guidelines and substitutions worth making in your old favorite recipes. Pies, Vanilla cake, Cheesecake, Donuts, Flan, Brownies and more...
10 Good Reasons To Lie About Your Age by Stephanie Zia 10 Good Reasons To Lie About Your Age by Stephanie Zia Jan. 21, 2011 $2.99 72947 words Sample 30%
Widow, 50, back on the dating scene. "One minute this book has the reader laughing out loud, the next we are sobbing. Romantic, hilarious, engaging and highly perceptive." Jacqui Lofthouse, The Writing Coach. "A beautiful life interrupted, then healed by the songs of Leonard Cohen." Blogcritics
10 Hidden Facts About Self-Publishing by Joy Wooderson 10 Hidden Facts About Self-Publishing by Joy Wooderson Aug. 05, 2010 $2.99 3516 words Sample 20%
It's called self-publishing for a reason! 10 Hidden Facts About Self-Publishing gives you an inside look at the crucial steps involved between manuscript preparation and holding the finished product in your hands. You will find helpful tips covering proofreading, formatting, punctuation, and design specifics, plus a section dealing with the issue of "fair use" and copyright.
10 Life Lessons on How to Find Your Why Now by John Di Lemme 10 Life Lessons on How to Find Your Why Now by John Di Lemme April 30, 2012 $6.97 21645 words Sample 5%
Do you want to become so enthused about life that you won't even be able to sleep? International motivational speaker and millionaire entrepreneur John Di Lemme shows you his top 10 secrets on how to release the shackles on your life and explode your level of success NOW!
10 Love Poems by Jason Sturner 10 Love Poems by Jason Sturner Dec. 06, 2010 $0.99 1289 words Sample 30%
10 LOVE POEMS is a collection of Sturner's most romantic poetry, praised by readers for its honesty, emotional depth, and strong use of imagery. In addition to being gathered in book form, these poems have appeared in anthologies, webzines, and a variety of periodicals. Cover art by Bethany Thompson.
10 Minute Tidy: 108 Ways to Organize Your Office Quickly, 2nd edition by Shannon McGinnis 10 Minute Tidy: 108 Ways to Organize Your Office Quickly, 2nd edition by Shannon McGinnis April 24, 2012 $2.99 27851 words Sample 20%
The 108 Tips in this book offer you fast, easy solutions for increasing your efficiency and productivity at the office. By focusing your attention on one task at a time and devoting just 10 minutes at a time to each tip, you can organize your business for success.
10 Minutes by Graham Murray 10 Minutes by Graham Murray May 30, 2011 $0.99 3202 words Sample 40%
Matt and Danny have created the machine of dreams that allows them to manipulate Time. But only briefly . . . What can you do in a mere 10 minutes?
10 Minutes: Asterisk PBX on Amazon EC2 by Ronald Lewis 10 Minutes: Asterisk PBX on Amazon EC2 by Ronald Lewis April 11, 2011 $2.99 1030 words Sample 10%
Trusted by more than 10,000 Asterisk enthusiasts worldwide, 10 Minutes: Asterisk PBX on Amazon EC2 is a priceless guide to installing Asterisk on Amazon EC2. This quickstart guide will teach anyone how to deploy a functional Asterisk PBX on Amazon's EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) service.
10 More Short Christian Plays by William Kritlow 10 More Short Christian Plays by William Kritlow Aug. 03, 2011 $1.99 8051 words Sample 20%
There is no better way to illustrate God's word than drama - real people facing real life challenges right before real eyes and hearts. We used most of these plays as part of worship services, but they also act as catalysts to bring a theater group together, spur discussion, or just have meaningful fun. And since they generally use one or two actors, and a minimum set, they're easy to put on.
10 More Things To Do With Your BabyGirl On A Saturday Night by Zorro Daddy 10 More Things To Do With Your BabyGirl On A Saturday Night by Zorro Daddy Dec. 17, 2011 $4.99 6854 words Sample 10%
This is Adult Material. An ageplay couple takes a second Saturday Night to complete a new list of ten fantasies in one night.
10 Most Annoying Things People Say to NICU Parents by Carma Chan 10 Most Annoying Things People Say to NICU Parents by Carma Chan Nov. 23, 2010 $0.99 1933 words Sample 30%
On May 4th, 1992, Carma finally got to take her baby home after 73 days on an emotional roller coaster in a place that felt like science fiction. Surrounded by a sea of babies, most of them weighing under 2 pounds (1 kilogram), kept alive through surgeries, daily being needled, tubed, taped and treated in ways no parent wants their baby to experience.
10 on the Time Clock by Bad Penny Press 10 on the Time Clock by Bad Penny Press Aug. 26, 2011 $2.99 27635 words Sample 20%
There are those that dread going to the office, or working down in the salt mines (so to speak), and yet, there are those who seem to really look forward to their jobs. What do they know that the rest of us don't? Bad Penny Press looks into ten possible explanations for job satisfaction through "10 on the Time Clock," a value-priced collection of gay hardcore.
10 Piccoli Racconti, Diario di un viaggiatore Borderline by Massimo Croce 10 Piccoli Racconti, Diario di un viaggiatore Borderline by Massimo Croce Aug. 21, 2010 $0.99 5945 words Sample 50%
Dieci piccoli racconti scritti in volo. Camminare sulle nuvole è un'arte difficile. Devi scegliere la nuvola giusta e sapere guardare lontano per non scivolare. È straordinario quando dopo una serie ballerina di cirri compare all'improvviso un esteso e soffice divanostrato di nuvola. Il momento che preferisco per camminare sulle nuvole e di sicuro la sera, al tramonto.
10 Poems Gay Men Should Live By by Patrick Sykes-Craig 10 Poems Gay Men Should Live By by Patrick Sykes-Craig April 24, 2011 $0.99 2266 words Sample 15%
Victimized, Marginalized, Beaten, Broken, Bullied. Loved, Hated, Misunderstood… As a young LGBT man in America, I’ve been there. There is a time we must take all things that have hurt us, all the things that have made us who we are and put them to use. That’s exactly what I did….
10 Reasons Why Relationships Fail by Orlan Smith 10 Reasons Why Relationships Fail by Orlan Smith April 30, 2011 $0.99 4023 words Sample 10%
10 Reasons Why Relationships Fail is a No Nonsense, Straight Forward and extremely Accurate and un-relentlessly Honest Depiction and Portrayal of obstacles that prevent the Maintenance of a Lasting Relationship. This Book/Manual highlights Warning Signs in 10 different Domains. Many times, one’s own Inner Ego and Illusions of Grandeur help to Ultimately bring about their Own Demise.