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Sentence of Marriage
by Shayne Parkinson
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GENRE: Fiction » Historical » Victorian
-- In 19th Century New Zealand, there are few choices for a farm girl like Amy. Her life seems mapped out for her by the time she is twelve. Amy dreams of an exciting life in the world beyond her narrow boundaries. But it is the two people who come to the farm from outside the valley who change her life forever, and Amy learns the high cost of making the wrong choice. (Book 1 of Promises to Keep)
We Don't Plummet Out of the Sky Anymore
by M. David Blake
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GENRE: Fiction » Science fiction » General
-- Stan wanted a flying car. No, that wasn't quite accurate... Stan wanted a nice flying car, and the quantities of bliss that purchase would bring. Stan desired bliss. Fortunately, Bliss also desired Stan.
The Unsuspecting Mage: The Morcyth Saga Book One
by Brian S. Pratt
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GENRE: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic
-- James, a high school senior, went looking for a job. But instead, embarks upon an adventure of a lifetime. Whisked unexpectedly to a world where magic works, he must learn to master its power, all the while searching for the meaning behind why he was brought there and what he must do.
Grandpa's Portal
by Steve Messman
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GENRE: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure
-- Grandpa's Portal is an exciting mix of adult magic and youthful fantasy. Grandpa disappears while walking with his grandkids. Their great detective work and adventurous spirit find him in a magical world. They try to free him from his captors. The kids are attacked by ants, captured by spiders, and nearly eaten by a mouse. They are forced to make hard decisions. They do, and they survive--sort of!
Zombie Nights
by Tom Lichtenberg
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GENRE: Fiction » Science fiction » General
-- Being a zombie, not so easy. That could have been Dave Connor's six word memoir.
At first he couldn't remember how he'd ended up in that shallow grave; he just knew it was hell to claw his way out, and the taste of its dirt would remain in his mouth for the rest of his time on this earth... Expect the unexpected in this existential resurrection thriller.
A Bride for Tom
by Ruth Ann Nordin
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GENRE: Fiction » Romance » General
-- Tom Larson is having trouble finding a wife, and Jessica Reynolds decides to help him overcome his awkward and clumsy manners so he can attract women. This historical romantic comedy is rated G.
Change of Heart
by Fran Shaff
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GENRE: Fiction » Romance » Historical
-- 1850s Nebraska: Marietta Randolf travels from Chicago to Nebraska to collect her orphaned nephew Zack. When a snow storm delays her return trip, she finds herself stranded in an unappealing land with a very appealing rancher, Jase Kent -- A favorite sweet romance among adults and teens.
Be the Monkey - Ebooks and Self-Publishing: A Dialog Between Authors Barry Eisler and Joe Konrath
by JA Konrath
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GENRE: Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » ebook readers
-- Bestselling authors J.A. Konrath and Barry Eisler discuss ebooks, self-publishing, and the future of the industry, in this 25,000 word dialog.
A Thousand Tears
by J.C. Martin
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GENRE: Fiction » Fantasy » General
-- A tragic fantasy tale which will hopefully drive home the point: communication is of foremost importance in all relationships.
Odd Whitefeather
by Nicholas Antinozzi
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GENRE: Fiction » Drama » American
-- When Billy Proudfoot and Terry Blackbird return to the reservation for the funeral of a beloved friend, they are shocked to find themselves alone at the funeral home. When their friend rises from his casket, they make tracks to the only man they know who can help them, Odd Whitefeather. The old man explains a Windigo is on the loose and the two of them must defeat it, or die trying.
When Women Were Warriors Book I: The Warrior's Path
by Catherine Wilson
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GENRE: Fiction » Gay and lesbian fiction » General
-- Winner EPIC 2010 Ebook Award in the Mainstream category! Tamras arrives in Merin's house to begin her apprenticeship as a warrior, but her small stature causes many to doubt she will ever become a competent swordswoman. Tamras will make a series of choices which seem insignificant, but they will flow from her character and from her good intentions, and they will determine her destiny.
Tomb
by B.A. Savage
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GENRE: Fiction » Adventure » Action
-- Tomb is the first story in the 14 book McLaughlin City Series. A colorful cast of explorers with unique talents and abilities are sent to explore King Foymama's tomb, a tomb sealed in time. Once the tomb has been revealed, nothing is as it seems. Expect the unexpected as the tomb protects itself from intruders.
Haymarket: A Sharlie Adventure Short Story
by Peg Lewis
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GENRE: Fiction » Children's books » Family / General
-- A Sharlie Short Story (A Triple Divide Prequel) Sharlie has a new baby sister, and now her dad is her very best friend. They read together, sled together, and, one day, have an unforgettable adventure.
A Song for Daddy
by G.L. Fontenot
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GENRE: Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit
-- How far would you go to save your child's life? After a devastating freak accident, Jason and Christine Landry are forced to face this very question when they hear the worst news any parent can get;
Your twenty-year-old daughter has two weeks to live!Their options are zero. Still reeling, Jason refuses to accept this and plunges his family into a desperate campaign to save their little girl.
Legon Awakening: Book One in the Legon Series
by Nicholas Taylor
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GENRE: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Sci-Fi and fantasy
-- Legon is a simple young man in the small town of Salmont, a town in the center of the Empire few know about and even fewer care about. All he wishes to do is to start his own butcher shop and take care of his adopted sister and family. Legon is not from Salmont and echoes from his parents past are coming up to haunt him.
Long Days in Paradise - The First Book of the Shards of Heaven
by Amos T. Fairchild
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GENRE: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Sci-Fi and fantasy
-- Jorden has stumbled into a strange land of not-quite human inhabitants, his friend Taf at least human enough in all the ways which matter. Getting home means facing the witch-god Hura, if she exists at all, on the other side of Nowhere. But this is a world of many races run by the spiritual kaedith and financial sarisan, while he is friend to the lowest class species who struggle simply to survive.
BlackMoon Beginnings
by Kaitlyn Hoyt
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GENRE: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance
-- Large gorgeous men, a hidden race, and a magical secret. When eighteen year old Ryanne Arden meets Colton Wagner, her life is forever changed. Colton awakes something in Ryanne she didn't know she had: magic. Finding out she's an intricate part to ending a supernatural war, Ryanne has the weight of all mages on her shoulders. BlackMoon Beginnings is book one in a four part series.
Amanda Ackers and The Realm Of The Witches
by GlennAndSasha Gabriel
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GENRE: Fiction » Fantasy » General
-- Book Two of the Series. Fleeing for their lives after Amanda turns the wizard Blaine into stone, then fighting for her life in other battles, Amanda and her friends transport to The Realm of The Witches, in search of the mighty witch Bellinora - the only one who may be able to save Amanda. Will they survive the fierce battles against witches, wizards and hideous creatures awaiting them?
Merrie Axemas: A Killer Holiday Tale
by M. R. Sellars
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GENRE: Fiction » Mystery and detective » Police Procedural
-- Little Merrie Callahan is all grown up now. She doesn't believe in Santa anymore. But she still has an axe to grind with the man in the red suit... MERRIE AXEMAS is an intense sampling of the novel IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER. It brings you to the edge, taunts you with unanswered questions, and hangs you with an alternate ending.
Edward - Interactive
by Mike Voyce
Price: Free!
GENRE: Fiction » Historical » Paranormal
-- A novel need not be fiction, but it must compel and it must tell a cracking yarn. Here is the truth of a noble prince in Tudor times, made accessible by modern investigation. It is a love story, and an adventure story; it is also about the fate of England. The writer knows of few tales so harrowing to unfold, and that is a story in itself.
The Last Roman (Praetorian Series - Book One)
by Edward Crichton
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GENRE: Fiction » Adventure » War and military
-- When Navy SEAL Jacob Hunter is sent to Syria on a mission to eliminate a terrorist cell, his team discovers a mysterious artifact instead. Later, in the furor of battle, its ancient power is activated and the team is hurled through time and space to the age of Ancient Rome, where their first priority is to find a way home. But Rome's duplicitous elite have other plans for these powerful newcomers...
Fearless
by Christine Rains
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GENRE: Fiction » Romance » Paranormal
-- Abby White was seven years old when she killed the monster under her bed. Now she slays creatures spawned by the imaginations of children, and the number of these nightmares are on the rise. Neither she nor her guide - a stuffed hippo named Tawa - know why. With a gorgeous fae fighting at her side, she must avoid distraction and find a way to become truly fearless.
The Red Man
by Anna Reith
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GENRE: Fiction » Horror » Weird fiction
-- An archaeological dig unearths an ancient Celtic secret which should have stayed buried.
The Truth about Faeries
by Chris McKenna
Price: Free!
GENRE: Fantasy » General
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We are not your best friend! We are not your little pets either!
The Truth about Faeriesbrings the inside story of the faerie realm. Through six dark faerie tales, tied together with explanations by a fae narrator, we get a glimpse of the sometimes funny, often dark, and always fantastical, world of the fae. (Narration in Scots with English translations)
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