Best Free Kindle Books and Deals: 04-03-13 [Part 1]

Sixteen Brides

By Stephanie Grace Whitson / Genre: Historical, Religious Fiction / Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars (191 reviews)

Sixteen Brides

Sixteen Civil War widows living in St. Louis respond to a series of meetings conducted by a land speculator who lures them west by promising “prime homesteads” in a “booming community.” Unbeknownst to them, the speculator’s true motive is to find an excuse to bring women to the fledging community of Plum Grove, Nebraska, in hopes they will accept marriage proposals shortly after their arrival!

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Best Kindle Freebies and Hot Deals: 03-30-13 [Part 2]

Oceans of Red Volume One

By Willow Cross / Genre: Action & Adventure, Children’s eBooks / Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars (90 reviews)

Oceans of Red Volume One

By 2015 the streets of Los Angeles have been transformed from a thriving metropolis to a hostile world ravaged by demons bent on assimilating the human race. Standing between this total apocalypse of humanity and their chance for survival is 19 year old Remy Martin.

 
A warrior in her own right, trained to think on her feet and kill if the situation requires, she is flanked by her older brother and younger sister.  Together, they devise a plan to take back the streets.  Against the wishes of their father, who commands the resistance forces, they venture into unknown realms of the supernatural in a race against time with the fate of the entire world in their young hands.

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Best Kindle Freebies and Bargain Books: 03-29-13 [Part 2]

The Silk Weaver’s Daughter

By Elizabeth Kales / Genre: Historical Fiction / Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars (20 reviews)

The Silk Weaver's Daughter

The year is 1685 and when King Louis XIV of France, threatens death to all Huguenots, a silk weaver and his family flee the country only to discover that nowhere is life without danger. Pierre and Jacques Garneau are cousins, brought up together by their grandfather in a small Huguenot village. At a family reunion, Jacques warns the devout Pierre that he must soon make the decision to revoke his religion or risk death. Pierre decides that, with Jacques’ help, he will try to get his family to England. But Pierre’s beautiful daughter, Louise and Jacques’ son, Marc are in love, and they have their own ideas of what their future will hold. Set in this turbulent time in French history, how will the choices each family member makes, weave the tapestry of their lives? “The Silk Weaver’s Daughter” is partially based on the author’s twenty years of Family History research, as well as her travels to France and England investigating her Huguenot Heritage.

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Free Kindle Books and Hot Deals: 03-28-13 [Part 1]

Seventh Dimension – The Door

By Lorilyn Roberts / Genre: Religious Fiction, Fantasy / Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars (38 reviews)

Seventh Dimension - The Door

This book is about our need for ultimate love and understanding. Set in today’s society where self-doubt, bullying, broken homes and brokenness is rampant, this book is a must read.

“Seventh Dimension – The Door” is a first-hand account of a young girl, Shale Snyder, who is treated unfairly by her family, school, and classmates. Fear distorts her sense of self-worth and she is enveloped with guilt because of a secret from her past.

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Top Kindle Freebies and Bargain Books: 03-27-13 [Part 1]

Zombie Fallout

By Mark Tufo / Genre: Horror / Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars (457 reviews)

Zombie Fallout

It started in a lab at the CDC (Center for Disease Control), virologists were so relieved to finally have an effective vaccination against the virulent swine flu. Pressure to come up with something had come from the highest office in the land. In an attempt at speed the virologists had made two mistakes, first they used a live virus and second they didn’t properly test for side effects. Within days hundreds of thousands of vaccinations shipped across the US and the world. People lined up for the shots, like they were waiting in line for concert tickets. Fights broke out in drugstores as fearful throngs tried their best to get one of the limited shots. Within days the CDC knew something was wrong. Between 4 and 7 hours of receiving the shot roughly 95% succumbed to the active H1N1 virus in the vaccination. More unfortunate than the death of the infected was the added side effect of reanimation, it would be a decade before scientists were able to ascertain how that happened.

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