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He thought the world would stand idle. He thought wrong…Three nations conspire and invade Egypt in a trumped-up war. Bombs fall on Cairo. Thousands of civilians die by the day. The old empires want what was once theirs – the canal. They seem unstoppable, but are they?A Prime Minister is filled with hubris, bent on destroying the Egyptian army and overthrowing their upstart leader - Nassar. His nation's honor, his elite commandos, his legacy,...
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They taught him how to killAnd turned him into the world's most hunted hitman.He gets the jobs no one else wants.And when he goes after the powerful, he makes enemies.A lot of them.Now they want him gone.Eliminated like he got rid of the bad men in the world.It's going to take all his skill and a lot of luck if he wants to survive.But They don't call him Shadowboxer for nothing.Trying to find him is like chasing shadows. Fans of action packed thrillers...
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Invited to a meeting on the UGW homeworld of Sebius, EarthFleet Grand Admiral Michael Clayton and Society Chancellor Sedago Nordham embark on a mission to meet those who are Earth's neighbors, both friends and foes alike, to strike a lasting peace for Earth and all mankind. But this meeting is more than it seems as dark forces plot to destroy the leaders of Earthfleet and the Society. Mike and Nordham must use their wits and cunning to outwit those...
4) Homeworld
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Silent for many years, Black Orchid, a dark and powerful force bent on world domination, has risen again. For decades the Society Intelligence Corps has successfully kept Black Orchid's power in check. But that is all about to change. With recently stolen fleet technology in their grasp, Black Orchid now strives to use it to once and for all destroy the Society, and her fleet, and claim Earth for their own.
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"Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde" is a book by Harold Lamb about the rise of one of the greatest empires in history. It is a well written book with plenty of details. It is also informative and covers the subject well. Genghis Khan was one of the most successful rulers in history. His empire stretched from the Pacific Coast of China to Russia and the Middle East. Yet he started as a humble nomad moving from place to place in the icy steppe. Genghis...
6) Ghost Images
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Fulfilling the final request of a friend, two men journey back to a place they wished to never see again.It's been over fifty years but the ghost images remain.This was written from a partial memory of a war story my grandfather told me once, and only once.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....
7) Source Code
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Daelia Hall has a problem. Several, in fact. Her academic advisor won't get off her back. Her dad is pushing her to leave her doctoral program behind and work for him. The new pilot up at the squadron just damn near crashed her favorite AI-enabled airplane, one of the fabled emergent abiota. Oh yeah, and a massive meteor just blasted a crater into a nearby park, and the Air Guard wants to know what is going on. Because there's something alive inside...
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The third and final novel in the seductive Hard to Catch series. Jane's landscaping business thrives thanks to her contract with the Royal Jade Resort in Las Vegas. On a warm April morning, she steps onto the roadway at the valet entrance and wakes up in the hospital, nearly blind. When a guy from the Jade drops by, Jane suspects he wants her to waive any injury claim against the five-star landmark. His husky timbre could make her agree to anything....
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Set in the near future, the harrowing tale of an individual becoming embroiled in a domestic Civil War in the United States. The story entangles the political, moral, and survival strategies of soldiers and those that become soldiers. Bo Brown discovers the unimaginable truth of a civil war and the lies lead to it. Along the way he doscovers loss, friends, heroism and the definition of leadership. Come along on his journey and out what a Perfect Union...
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Although I was born in Michigan, my present was shaped by a past in Morgan County, Kentucky, where my parents were born, and where their ancestors had lived from before the Civil War. This was an ordeal from which Morgan County, its county seat, West Liberty, and my ancestors emerged changed in ways unpredictable before the war. Engagements fought in Morgan County were small and may seem inglorious to those who've focused on the war's major battles...
11) Calculated Risk
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As the fixer for Blackbridge Security, Quinten Lake is the man that comes in and cleans up after people make stupid decisions.Which means he didn't want to be the one teaching lustful women gun safety.There were guys on the team better suited for the task.Get in and get out, that's his motto, something he lives by not only at work but also in his personal life.And he could be doing just that if it weren't for the internet.But if #BlackbridgeSpecial...
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Box Set contains Hostile Territory, Shot in the Dark, and Contingency Plan!Hostile TerritoryCan you call someone an enemy if you haven't seen them for the better part of a decade?Deacon Black is perfectly content with the status quo-work, sleep, repeat.Who cares if he's rigid, structured, and set in his ways?It's a job requirement that keeps his men safe and his company's doors open.One phone call is all it takes to upend his life and land him right...
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There can be no peace while any possibility of invasion remains After beating back the Norlanders, the Mercerians decide on retribution through force of arms. Provoked by all that has happened, they are determined to do something that has never been done before - a full-scale invasion of Norland. Weakened as they are, they must rely on their allies to increase their prospects for success. For the Orcs, it is a chance to reclaim their ancestral lands,...
14) Vicious Circle
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Fires are spreading around the globe, the world is at its most precarious moment since 1939. NATO and the European Union are on the brink of war, tensions are rising near the shores of Taiwan. Europe and the United States are in disarray, while Russia and China are each waiting for the other to make the first direct move against the Western alliance system. The sequel to Bonfire, The Fury of the Tsar: Vicious Circle, shows why the American grand strategy...
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A big-city girl. A foreign land. An unexpected Passion. She travels miles to follow her passion, from chilly America to the heat of the land Down Under. Ciara, an intelligent woman, is determined to do her bit to help the endangered creatures of the sea. The island has other plans however and she finds herself unexpectedly hindered by a domineering, yet irresistible stranger. He remains a mystery to her, but their desirous magnetism is undeniable....
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Mystery novel. Love is exclusivity, blindness, magic, mania. He closes the world out. Nobody and nothing can get in ... Forgive Love? Mario needs to know if he is late. It will be found in Thessaloniki in 1916. Nothing is as it may seem. He finds himself walking in a labyrinth of lies, political intrigues and untold murders. He must see what he does not see if he wants to get out. Something that is not in its place. Something that should be… In...
17) Dreamer
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In Book Seven of the Steel MC Montana Charter-Meadow Lind knows how to make anything beautiful, with her lens, paint brush, pencil or in her own mind. Her current boyfriend is passionate, although others confuse it with abuse. She's covers the bruises from those fits of passion until Dell from the Steel MC New Mexico Charter sees the truth and pulls her from an assault even Meadow couldn't whitewash. Christopher "Freaky" Anderson wasn't sure what...
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Box Set contains Truth Be Told, Calculated Risk, and Heroic Measures.Truth Be ToldLies ruin lives.Ignacio Torres, the translator for Blackbridge Security, has told his fair share and then some.He lied more than once to Tinley Holland when they were teens.Told her he didn't love her.Told her he could live without her.Told her what they shared didn't mean a thing.He's lived with those lies, lived with the loss of her for over a decade.What he didn't...
19) Reid
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Reid Cocheran is eager to see Venialla again, after losing contact years ago when they were in the same research group. Finding out that MI6 lost her and her mother in a secret operation, while moving them both back to England, has him volunteering immediately. Veni Baronov and her mother were caught escaping Russia where her mother, more prisoner than employee, had been working for the government. This was their one chance at freedom-before her parents'...
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A Great and Rising Nation illuminates the unexplored early decades of the United States' imperialist naval aspirations.
Conventional wisdom holds that, until the Spanish-American War of 1898, the United States was a feeble player on the world stage, with an international presence rooted in commerce rather than military might. Michael A. Verney's A Great and Rising Nation flips this notion on its head, arguing that early US naval expeditions, often...