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The Struggle Knows Not by Nelson Lowhim The Struggle Knows Not by Nelson Lowhim Feb. 07, 2012 $5.99 51898 words Sample 20%
A man, Walid, in Baghdad faces the hard decision of protecting his family, his neighborhood. The result is that he must resort to violence. This novel follows Walid as he dives further into the underbelly of a city in the throes of a civil war. Fighting other Iraqis and the Americans, Walid must decide what's most important in life.
The Sol-Bect War, Part 2 by Paul Belanger The Sol-Bect War, Part 2 by Paul Belanger Feb. 01, 2012 $2.99 97972 words Sample 20%
The war against the Bect rages on. Humanity is now on the offensive. The Bect send larger forces against us. Our weapons and tactics may have improved, but our forces are beginning to dwindle. And the strange newcomer who showed us a path to victory, Peter McCabe, is Missing-In-Action and presumed dead. Can the human war machine complete what he started?
The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu: The Spanish Attack on the Maya by William Vlach The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu: The Spanish Attack on the Maya by William Vlach Jan. 28, 2012 $3.99 75603 words Sample 20%
The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu is the remarkable story of the great war between the Spanish conquistadores and the Maya of Guatemala. The tale is told by a young Spanish wife, a Mayan prince, and a comic priest. Their incredible stories intertwine leading to the volcanic climax. This compelling tale is thoroughly researched and true to the time.
A Lonely Journey by Beatrice McClearn A Lonely Journey by Beatrice McClearn Jan. 15, 2012 $0.99 892 words Sample 20%
This sad short story depicts the sorrow of a widow as she mourns the death of her U.S. Soldier before the holidays. Her diary entry will cause the reader to count their blessings.
Black Knights of the Hudson Book V: War Clouds in the East by Beverly Gray Black Knights of the Hudson Book V: War Clouds in the East by Beverly Gray Jan. 11, 2012 $2.99 116545 words Sample 15%
Black Knights of the Hudson is a series of books relating the saga of the fictional MacKendrick Army family from the Civil War through World War II. In War Clouds in the East, the MacKendricks begin their participation in the First World War.
Black Knights of the Hudson Book IV: Long Gray Line by Beverly Gray Black Knights of the Hudson Book IV: Long Gray Line by Beverly Gray Jan. 11, 2012 $2.99 96894 words Sample 15%
Black Knights of the Hudson is a series of books relating the saga of the fictional MacKendrick Army family from the Civil War through World War II. In Long Gray Line, the cousins Fitzjames and Jackson Lee MacKendrick arrive at West Point to assume their own places in West Point’s fabled Corps of Cadets.
Black Knights of the Hudson Book III: Changing of the Guard by Beverly Gray Black Knights of the Hudson Book III: Changing of the Guard by Beverly Gray Jan. 10, 2012 $2.99 101283 words Sample 15%
Black Knights of the Hudson is a series of books relating the saga of the fictional MacKendrick Army family from the Civil War through World War II. In Changing of the Guard, the reader meets the vivid offspring of James and Timothy MacKendrick.
Black Knights of the Hudson Book II: Boots and Saddles by Beverly Gray Black Knights of the Hudson Book II: Boots and Saddles by Beverly Gray Jan. 10, 2012 $2.99 106073 words Sample 15%
Black Knights of the Hudson is a series of books relating the saga of the fictional MacKendrick Army family from the Civil War through World War II. In Boots and Saddles, brothers James and Timothy MacKendrick turn their faces to the West and the Indian Campaigns.
Black Knights of the Hudson Book I: Shadow of the Flags by Beverly Gray Black Knights of the Hudson Book I: Shadow of the Flags by Beverly Gray Jan. 10, 2012 Free! 93873 words Read a sample
Black Knights of the Hudson is a series of books relating the saga of the fictional MacKendrick Army family from the Civil War through World War II. In Shadow of the Flags, brothers James and Timothy MacKendrick must decide whether to honor their oaths to defend the flag and remain in the Blue of the Union Army or to follow kin and closest friends into the Gray of the Confederacy.
Heart Of A Soldier by Josh Isaacs Heart Of A Soldier by Josh Isaacs Jan. 06, 2012 Free! 4931 words Read a sample
A young Confederate soldier, Lucas Burkette, lies on the battlefield. Struck by a Union soldier's musket round before firing a single shot, he is left paralyzed. It's here that he tries to cope with his impending death.
The Tenth Day by don safran The Tenth Day by don safran Jan. 02, 2012 $2.99 72979 words Sample 20%
A killer maneuvers her way onto the first shipload of Army wives sailing to join their husbands in Germany at the close of WWII. The head of security is notified that a woman escaped from a mental institution, killed one of the wives, and took her place on board. Who is she? What is she planning? The security head and a general’s wife find themselves drawing closer as they team to track her down.
Just Smile (a short story) by Nelson Lowhim Just Smile (a short story) by Nelson Lowhim Dec. 30, 2011 $0.99 2083 words Sample 30%
The protagonist wakes up from a disturbing dream. Images from war haunt him and skew his interactions with other people... Where will he find respite?
Flying's Easy by Thomas Harrington Flying's Easy by Thomas Harrington Dec. 16, 2011 $2.99 139293 words Sample 20%
In the turmoil of Southeast Asia, aviator John Hale discovers that facing an armed enemy is easier than making choices about morality, money, friendship, and love. In the air, he foolishly feels invincible. Life on the ground turns out to be less simple, because he must evade foes and deceive friends. Flying is easy, whereas lying is even easier...and that’s what makes his life difficult.
His Will Be Done by Jim Chapman His Will Be Done by Jim Chapman Dec. 16, 2011 $2.99 137150 words Sample 20%
A born-again Christian extremist in the White House.... A dying dictator in the Kremlin...... Nuclear weapons on high alert...... A message from God that could change the world- or destroy it......
Northrop Hall by Margaret Bacon Northrop Hall by Margaret Bacon Dec. 14, 2011 $7.99 95879 words Sample 10%
It seems that life at Northrop Hall is a changeless hierarchy in which the gentry know their manners and the servants know their place. Witchart ensures the smooth running of the household, Jimson, keeps the grounds immaculate, Nanny Stone rules the nursery, Miss Poole teaches the estate children to recite their catechism and pay homage to the great Arndale family. But 1914 approaches.
Mùa Biển Động - Tập IV: Tha HÆ°Æ¡ng by Nguyá»…n Má»™ng Giác Mùa Biển Động - Tập IV: Tha HÆ°Æ¡ng by Nguyá»…n Má»™ng Giác Dec. 14, 2011 $4.99 267992 words Sample 20%
Nguyễn Mộng Giác Mùa Biển Động tập IV: Tha Hương tiểu thuyết lịch sử ebook edition Kệ Sách eBook xuất bản - 2011 Smashwords phát hành ISBN 978-1-4524-3511-4
My Name is Legion (The David Morrell Short Fiction Collection #2) by David Morrell My Name is Legion (The David Morrell Short Fiction Collection #2) by David Morrell Dec. 12, 2011 $0.99 9916 words Sample 2%
On a blistering battlefield in World War II, the legendary French Foreign Legion confronts its toughest enemy: itself. A cruel twist of war divides the Legion into those who fight for a Free France and those who fight for the German-controlled French Vichy Government. Now, men who previously lived, fought, and died together are forced to spill one another’s blood.
De kus by Anaïd Haen De kus by Anaïd Haen Dec. 05, 2011 Free! 1049 words Read a sample
Tijdens WO I dromen de mannen van een leven buiten de loopgraven. Harry voorop.
Inside Job and LA Brawl (Two Story Pack) by Kenneth Guthrie Inside Job and LA Brawl (Two Story Pack) by Kenneth Guthrie Dec. 04, 2011 $2.99 9257 words Sample 10%
In story one, Jack and Sam have to take on the German elite to assassinate a general. However, there's a twist: This time they need to go inside to get at him. Can they take down their target with so much resistance? In the second story, Mike is in serious trouble and Tank and the team need to extract him. Unfortunately, there are hundreds of gangsters in their way. Download now!
Driving Major Temple and Assassin (Two Story Pack) by Kenneth Guthrie Driving Major Temple and Assassin (Two Story Pack) by Kenneth Guthrie Dec. 04, 2011 $2.99 10287 words Sample 10%
In story one, Frank is in for the fight of his life when he is assigned to drive Major Temple. Can Frank survive the wild ride that Major Temple takes him on? In the second story, Sean is searching for the man behind a major conspiracy that may change the political scene of the world. Can he get to his target? Download and find out now!
The Chocolate Box by C D Wilson The Chocolate Box by C D Wilson Dec. 04, 2011 $2.99 93031 words Sample 30%
The Chocolate Box, brimming with treasured memories and precious keepsakes of past generations, helps to unfold this emotional tale of wars and life events, which intertwined the lives of the Gee and Howe Families, in both England and Canada. Scrawled on the inside lid of the old discolored Chocolate Box was a barely readable message, expressing the last wishes of a loving mother.
Retaliate :: Beyond the Grave, Bin Laden's Last Attack on the United States by S.P. Grogan Retaliate :: Beyond the Grave, Bin Laden's Last Attack on the United States by S.P. Grogan Dec. 03, 2011 $3.99 55022 words Sample 10%
Recently seized documents reveal al-Qaida terrorist leader Osama bin Laden planned a 9/11 anniversary attack on American soil, using sleeper cells he established 10 years earlier. This is the premise of S.P. Grogan's third novel, a political action thriller, Retaliate: Beyond the Grave, Bin Laden's Last Attack on the United States (ISBN: 9768-0-9801164-4-1)
Inside Job (Honor Action War Series #4) by Kenneth Guthrie Inside Job (Honor Action War Series #4) by Kenneth Guthrie Dec. 01, 2011 $2.99 6680 words Sample 10%
Jack and Sam's target is a German general this time around. Unfortunately, they can't take the long shot, so they are going to have to go in and get up close and personal with their kill. Dozens of German soldiers block their way as an inside job becomes the most dangerous mission of their lives. Can Jack and Sam kill their mark and make it out alive to tell the tale? Download to find out!
Perfect Shot (Honor Action War Series #3) by Kenneth Guthrie Perfect Shot (Honor Action War Series #3) by Kenneth Guthrie Dec. 01, 2011 $2.99 6790 words Sample 10%
Jack and Sam are out to kill a WW2 scientist, who is working on an ultra secret tank that may change the direction of the war. Things heat up as the mission starts to fall apart and our heroes find themselves in the worst possible situation. With one shot, can Jack take down their target and then still escape before 100s of German paratroopers find them? Download to find out!
Showdown (Hired Action Thriller Series #5) by Kenneth Guthrie Showdown (Hired Action Thriller Series #5) by Kenneth Guthrie Dec. 01, 2011 $2.99 6975 words Sample 10%
Bottled in by a sniper, Frank's got a decision to make: Stand and fight (and maybe save his friend) or flee and take his chances. It's a tough choice, but, thankfully, Frank has a few good friends coming to the party: Two Magnums and a belt of grenades. Can he survive the fight to the death that ensues as the terrorists go on the offensive? Download and find out!
Bomb Squad (Hired Action Thriller Series #4) by Kenneth Guthrie Bomb Squad (Hired Action Thriller Series #4) by Kenneth Guthrie Dec. 01, 2011 $2.99 7077 words Sample 10%
Frank's hardest day is ahead. The terrorists are back and he has a mind field of bombs to count before the day is out. It's an all out war as Frank's crazy co-workers send him into danger to make this his most memorable first day on the job ever. Can Frank make it through everything to win out day? Download and find out!
Day of Thunder Years of Woe by tanner george Day of Thunder Years of Woe by tanner george Nov. 29, 2011 $15.99 24985 words Sample 15%
"Day of Thunder Years of Woe" details riveting discussions between four fictitious Presidents and their close advisers. Entitlements, taxpayer money given to the rich, shipping jobs overseas and deregulation occupy the conversations. Suggesting "Save America" as a “Cause” (goal)of the movement "Day of Thunder Years of Woe" is an ideal handbook for Occupy Wall Street Protesters.
RE-ENTRY (A Novel) by Michael Pagano RE-ENTRY (A Novel) by Michael Pagano Nov. 23, 2011 $0.99 55469 words Sample 15%
RE-ENTRY is a novel about a college professor who struggles with his memories of Vietnam. Tony Terratello is an ex-army medic who seeks the help of a psychiatrist, Dr. Ebrew. Tony explains to Dr. Ebrew that he's trying to find a way to survive his postwar dilemmas. Tony seems to want nothing to do with a world he views as inhumane and hypocritical, but he teaches Shakespeare to college students.
Hornet's Nest by William H. Labarge Hornet's Nest by William H. Labarge Nov. 23, 2011 $3.99 76040 words Sample 20%
Sweetwater and Sundance were the hottest Top Gun fly-boys in the Navy. But the Persian Gulf gave a new meaning to the word "hell." Now on a Top Secret mission, Sweetwater and company are out to destroy Iranian ships laying mines in the gulf. This mission sends a loud message to the leaders of Iran, Iraq,
Night Fighters by Rob Smith Night Fighters by Rob Smith Nov. 19, 2011 $2.99 116413 words Sample 8%
It's 1942 and, as Bomber Command’s casualties mount, the British Government turns to the secretive K Department and its new weapon. A clandestine squadron, composed of pilots with an unusual medical condition that allows them to see in the dark… A condition that inspired the myth of vampires.
The Mobled Queen by Mojo Place The Mobled Queen by Mojo Place Nov. 17, 2011 $5.99 115857 words Sample 20%
It begins with the terrifying nightmare of a young woman, pregnant with her second child. It ends, nearly forty years later, with an old widow, a former queen, crawling amidst the wreckage of her city—her family butchered, an old age of slavery and abasement ahead.
Sacred Intentions (Arrington Saga, book 3) by Roxane Tepfer Sanford Sacred Intentions (Arrington Saga, book 3) by Roxane Tepfer Sanford Nov. 15, 2011 $2.99 102160 words Sample 10%
LOVE & WAR, SIN & LIES This is the much anticipated prequel to the best selling family saga novel, The Girl in the Lighthouse. The Arrington series: The Girl in the Lighthouse (2009) All That is Beautiful (2010) Sacred Intentions (2011)
The Gift of Fiji to Denmark by King Fernidad Frederick of Prussia The Gift of Fiji to Denmark by King Fernidad Frederick of Prussia Nov. 14, 2011 Free! 2407 words Read a sample
His Majesty the King of Prussia Fernidad Frederick takes on a voyage aboard his new ship HMS Hohenzollern IV that was previously the USS Olympia on his way to ownage of Denmark. Canons, gunsmoke and orders fill the air as the King of Prussia makes his way across the seas with a message to Denmark.
Wall Street Ranger: The Complete Saga by Chris Veeter Wall Street Ranger: The Complete Saga by Chris Veeter Nov. 14, 2011 $5.99 170935 words Sample 20%
Contains all three volumes of the Wall Street Ranger trilogy. On the day he reports for boot camp, Sterling Rynes and his family win the lottery. Follow him as he becomes a U.S. Army Ranger and performs special ops missions throughout the world while at the same time building a financial empire which spans from Hollywood to Wall Street.
MiG-23 Broke my Heart by AK Dawson MiG-23 Broke my Heart by AK Dawson Nov. 11, 2011 $0.99 98744 words Sample 15%
The year is 1988. Eighteen-year-old Thomas Green, an aspiring artist, has been plucked from his comfortable, suburban existence in apartheid South Africa and thrown onto the frontline of his country’s war against what it sees as terrorism.
One Morning Came Brightly by Allen Glick One Morning Came Brightly by Allen Glick Nov. 10, 2011 $4.99 96854 words Sample 20%
It’s payback time for Vietnam veteran, Favor Rousseau. Growing a crop of marijuana in the East Texas woods has put redneck thugs, the Kiley brothers, on his trail. But the ex-Marine is no longer alone. This time, the widower with a young daughter to protect, also risks losing the love and respect of others that he has so tenuously been building. Now Favor must go to war once again.
The Chu Lai Jacket by Allen Glick The Chu Lai Jacket by Allen Glick Nov. 10, 2011 $4.99 110546 words Sample 20%
Puller Hobbs, war weary veteran, wants to be a whole man again. But a piece is missing. When he finds the Chu Lai Jacket, a talisman of what forced this sundering of his psyche, he begins to remember his madness. Reliving his dark past is the only way into the future. Without the love of family and friends, he will be hopelessly lost. This is a story of the renewal every veteran deserves to find.
The Interpreter - Special Military Edition by Shah Wali Fazli The Interpreter - Special Military Edition by Shah Wali Fazli Nov. 10, 2011 $0.99 62178 words Sample 10%
'The Interpreter' is the story of Shabir Khan, an Afghan interpreter working with the American NATO forces in the Sangin district of Helmand, one of the most dangerous places on earth.
Seven Lives to Repay Our Country by Edward Carpenter Seven Lives to Repay Our Country by Edward Carpenter Nov. 09, 2011 $0.99 3334 words Sample 13%
The battle of Saipan pitted US Marines and Allied soldiers against the island's Japanese defenders in one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific War. In this short story written by a US Marine, a pair of Japanese soldiers on Saipan confront the inevitability of defeat in different ways. Contains author's notes that highlight the historical and fictional influences that drove the story.
Winter's Coming, Winters Gone by Allen Glick Winter's Coming, Winters Gone by Allen Glick Nov. 08, 2011 $4.99 124197 words Sample 20%
These Marines might have been the kids on your block. But the treacherous jungle war marked them and estrangement at home set them apart. This is their tale of betrayal and broken promises, in Vietnam and America. It is also a story of reconciliation. Winter’s Coming, Winters Gone begins in Vietnam, carries the reader through the turbulent anti-war period, and concludes in Austin, Texas.
What Should We Speak Of When We Are Old? by R. J. Hendrickson What Should We Speak Of When We Are Old? by R. J. Hendrickson Nov. 06, 2011 $2.99 84491 words Sample 20%
A Vietnam War story that uplifts. Think "Huckleberry Finn in Vietnam." A young naive officer learns there is more at stake in the Vietnam War than getting a boost up in his Army career. The heroism of his Vietnamese and Montagnard friends shame him into becoming part of their desperate fight for freedom.
Wall Street Ranger - Book 3 by Chris Veeter Wall Street Ranger - Book 3 by Chris Veeter Nov. 06, 2011 $2.99 63719 words Sample 20%
In the explosives conclusion that comprises Book 3, Sterling tries to reconnect with his first love Stephanie but is interrupted by wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. On the financial front, the movie business proves shaky but a surprising offer relating to the bank could change the game.
Though Worlds May Change by Carole McEntee-Taylor Though Worlds May Change by Carole McEntee-Taylor Nov. 04, 2011 $1.99 130225 words Sample 20%
Though Worlds May Change is the third volume of The Cat & The Nightingale Saga, the docu-drama version of The Weekend Trippers, the true story of Rifleman Ted Taylor's part in the heroic last stand in Calais May 1940. Based on the diaries and conversations of both Ted and Brenda his fiancee, a nurse, this is the story of their war.
The Pencilled Message by Carole McEntee-Taylor The Pencilled Message by Carole McEntee-Taylor Nov. 04, 2011 $1.99 83319 words Sample 20%
The Pencilled Message is the second volume in the Cat & The Nightingale Saga, the docu-drama version of The Weekend Trippers, the true story of Rifleman Ted Taylor and the heroic last stand in Calais May 1940. Based on the diares and conversations of both Ted and Brenda, his fiancee, a nurse in London, this is the story of their war.
A Week In May 1940 by Carole McEntee-Taylor A Week In May 1940 by Carole McEntee-Taylor Nov. 04, 2011 $1.99 80469 words Sample 20%
A Week In May 1940 is the first volume of The Cat & The Nightingale Saga, the docu-drama version of The Weekend Trippers, the true story of Rifleman Ted Taylor and the heroic last stand in Calais 1940. Based on the diaries and conversations of Ted and his fiancee Brenda, a nurse during the Blitz, the saga tells the story of their war.
Wall Street Ranger - Book 2 by Chris Veeter Wall Street Ranger - Book 2 by Chris Veeter Nov. 04, 2011 $2.99 53390 words Sample 20%
Follow Sterling Rynes as he becomes a U.S. Army Ranger and performs special ops missions throughout the world while at the same time building a financial empire which spans from Hollywood to Wall Street. In Book 2, Sterling becomes an officer and is assigned to the CIA as a liaison. The funeral home business proves lucrative.
A Second in Time by Carole McEntee-Taylor A Second in Time by Carole McEntee-Taylor Nov. 03, 2011 $1.99 105993 words Sample 15%
A Second in Time takes the reader on a roller coaster of emotion from the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s to the austerity of Cold War 1950s. An epic odyssey of love, obsession, jealousy, hatred and betrayal as the lives of three ordinary people are changed by decisions and events beyond their control.
Wall Street Ranger - Book 1 by Chris Veeter Wall Street Ranger - Book 1 by Chris Veeter Nov. 02, 2011 $2.99 54354 words Sample 20%
On the day he reports for boot camp, Sterling Rynes and his family win the lottery. Follow him as he becomes a U.S. Army Ranger and performs special ops missions throughout the world while at the same time building a financial empire which spans from Hollywood to Wall Street.
A Scattering of Ashes by Craig Douglas A Scattering of Ashes by Craig Douglas Oct. 31, 2011 $0.99 30764 words Sample 20%
I’ve been a British Soldier for 22 years and it has been a privilege to have served with some outstanding people; a crème-de-la-crème of the public. Without my work in the military, this work would not have found inception. The characters in the book are made up from a mixture of views that are perhaps stretched to extremes. You always get a bad apple in a basketful.
Ghost Images by Valerie Bruce Ghost Images by Valerie Bruce Oct. 31, 2011 $1.99 2489 words Sample 10%
Fulfilling the final request of a friend, two men journey back to a place they wished to never see again. All proceeds of this work through the end of December go to the Honor Flights Network. Helping every single veteran in America, willing and able of getting on a plane or a bus, visit THEIR memorial.