Kindle Singles: Journalism, Novellas, Essays, Humor, and Short Kindle eBooks

In this powerful Kindle Single from TED Books, authors Paul and Holly Ewald lay out the cold, hard facts of cancer, followed by a clear-eyed blueprint for beating it by the best means possible: prevention.

$2.99

In search of the Chinese artist/dissident Ai Weiwei, New York Times Magazine writer Wyatt Mason spends enough time in Beijing to create a wild and indelible portrait of modern China, and manages eventually to slip inside Ai's extraordinary world.

$1.99

A poignant mix of memoir and reportage brings the rags-to-riches legacy of Reginald Lewis, once the most successful black businessman in America, to life--from his daughter Christina, who has struggled with the perks and perils of growing up in her father's shadow.

$1.99

National Book Award finalist (for his eighth novel, All Souls' Rising) Madison Smartt Bell uses the backdrop of post-earthquake Haiti for an eloquently observed Kindle Single of one man's journey through it. In fiction, Bell finds the truth in those wretched events.

$0.99

As German forces weakened in the face of the Allied assault during the World War II Battle of the Bulge, a small band of Nazi soldiers pretended to be American G.I.s as a way to get behind enemy lines. Steve Anderson's page-turning Kindle Single tells the tale.

$1.99