diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index bff9cd7..58f5ca3 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
 	package="com.eleybourn.bookcatalogue"
-	android:versionName="3.3" android:versionCode="46">
+	android:versionName="3.3" android:versionCode="47">
 	<application android:label="@string/app_name" android:icon="@drawable/logo_bc">
 		<activity android:name=".BookCatalogue"
 			android:label="@string/app_name">
diff --git a/README b/README
index 6351277..c86d6a2 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ Features include;
   case. e.g. "The murder on the links" becomes "The Murder on the Links"
 * Using ISBN or Barcode scanning will also download a thumbnail (if available)
 
-New in v3.3
+New in v3.3 - Updates courtesy of Grunthos
+* The application should be significantly faster now - Fixed a bug with database index creation
 * The thumbnail can be rotated in both directions now
 * You can zoom in the thumbnail to see full detail
 * The help page will redirect to the, more frequently updated, online wiki
diff --git a/src/com/eleybourn/bookcatalogue/CatalogueDBAdapter.java b/src/com/eleybourn/bookcatalogue/CatalogueDBAdapter.java
index 6c30d30..bb8f873 100644
--- a/src/com/eleybourn/bookcatalogue/CatalogueDBAdapter.java
+++ b/src/com/eleybourn/bookcatalogue/CatalogueDBAdapter.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * @copyright 2010 Evan Leybourn
+* @copyright 2010 Evan Leybourn
  * @license GNU General Public License
  * 
  * This file is part of Book Catalogue.
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ public class CatalogueDBAdapter {
 	
 	
 	private final Context mCtx;
-	public static final int DATABASE_VERSION = 51;
+	public static final int DATABASE_VERSION = 52;
 	
 	/**
 	 * This is a specific version of the SQLiteOpenHelper class. It handles onCreate and onUpgrade events
@@ -659,14 +659,22 @@ public class CatalogueDBAdapter {
 				curVersion++;
 				message += "New in v3.2\n\n";
 				message += "* Books can now be automatically added by searching for the author name and book title\n\n";
-				message += "* Updating thumbnails, genre and description fields will also search by author name and title is the isbn does not exist\n\n";
-				message += "* Expand/Collapse all bug fixed\n\n";
+				message += "* Updating thumbnails, genre and description fields will also search by author name and title is the isbn does not exist\n\n";				message += "* Expand/Collapse all bug fixed\n\n";
 				message += "* The search query will be shown at the top of all search screens\n\n";
 			}
 			if (curVersion == 50) {
 				curVersion++;
 				createIndices(db);
 			}
+			if (curVersion == 51) {
+				curVersion++;
+				message += "New in v3.3 - Updates courtesy of Grunthos\n\n";
+				message += "* The application should be significantly faster now - Fixed a bug with database index creation\n\n";
+				message += "* The thumbnail can be rotated in both directions now\n\n";
+				message += "* You can zoom in the thumbnail to see full detail\n\n";
+				message += "* The help page will redirect to the, more frequently updated, online wiki\n\n";
+				message += "* Dollar signs in the text fields will no longer FC on import/export\n\n";
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	
@@ -1166,7 +1174,7 @@ public class CatalogueDBAdapter {
 	 * @return Cursor over all books
 	 */
 	public Cursor fetchAllBooksByChar(String first_char, String bookshelf) {
-		String where = " AND substr(b." + KEY_TITLE + ", 1, 1)='"+first_char+"'";
+		String where = " AND substr(b." + KEY_TITLE + ", 1, 1)='"+encodeString(first_char)+"'";
 		String order = "lower(b." + KEY_TITLE + ") ASC";
 		return fetchAllBooks(order, bookshelf, where);
 	}