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41) A Winter's Tale
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Retired Special Forces Captain Charles Wren thought his battles were over, but when he takes charge of security for superstar singer Will Roberts, he plunges into a world where the brightest star harbors the deepest terrors.As Roberts prepares for a triumphant return home after a decade, Wren anticipates a routine protection job for the singer's loved ones. But the glitz and glamour of the spotlight quickly fade, revealing a realm of hidden agendas...
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Please Note: Hitler's War and the Horrific Account of the Holocaust is a short book. The Holocaust remains as a reference to the destruction of about six million Jews. The collection of undesirables began in 1933 with the construction of the first concentration camp. As Hitler's power grew, he rounded up others that he considered undesirable. Hitler had come into power and the slow destruction of Jews was put into place. In 1942, about a million Jews...
44) Kingdom Come
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A helicopter with the Russian President aboard is shot down over northern Syria and captured by the Scorpion, the last remaining and most feared ISIS combat commander. The only person who could possibly effect a rescue is former OSI Special Agent Vin Cooper. But unfortunately for the President, Cooper's not in the saving-the-world game any more.A small US Special Ops unit witnesses two Russian Hinds downed over northern Syria. The last remaining and...
45) Because of You
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"Because of You is a beautifully crafted, wonderfully emotional debut."~ JoAnn Ross New York Times bestselling authorWelcome Home - these are the words every soldier longs to hear after an endless deployment. But for Sergeant First Class Shane Garrison, there's no one waiting when he arrives back at Fort Hood, unconscious and barely hanging on. The IED that nearly took his life took something more important - something he's afraid he'll never get...
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Resisting her only makes him want her more... Private investigator Billy Parrish is good at three things-fighting, investigating, and sex. MMA training with the other vets in the Warrior Fight Club keeps his war-borne demons at bay-mostly, and one night stands ensure no one gets too close. But then his best friend from the Army Rangers calls in a favor.Shayna Curtis is new to town and full of hope for the future. With a new job starting, she's grateful...
47) His Choice
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KOJAKAt 10, my world was ripped out from beneath my feet. Nothing made sense anymore. Suddenly, I went from being a happy kid to just downright pissed off. I didn't need anything except my dad, sisters and the woman I considered my mother, Rainn. Despite the anger that boiled below the surface, I set out to achieve my goals-being accepted into the AFP and following my father's footsteps in wearing a Wounded Souls patch. Life was pretty good; I moved...
48) Seer
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The past is written in stone . . . the future only penciled in.If you could see the future, would you change it?When Mateo Lopez, a west Texas farmer, discovers a mysterious stone artifact on his property, his life - and the fate of the world - changes forever.
49) Predictions
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It is the dawn of the twentieth century. Three young women from a small town look foward to writing their own stories on its blank canvas. With the enthusiasm and naivety of youth, they foresee only that it will be a century of great promise and progress, one that will positively build on the achievements of its predecessor.In the dying days of 1899, Edith Steins, Wilma Fredricks and Rose Miller agree to meet on the first day of the twentieth century...
50) Dark Mountains
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Cole Andrews knew he would be best friends with Libby Michaels from the moment he met her on the bus ride to preschool. As they grew up together in the rural Kentucky mountains, he knew he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. But Libby had been hiding something and that secret puts her in danger.Cole vows to keep her safe but after 9-11 he goes off to war, nearly losing his life. He returns to Kentucky, determined to heal and start their...
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A teenager must escape captivity and, using his wits, destroy the most powerful man in the post-EMP world or the rest of his family and many others will die. The problem is that his adversary is the smartest man the teenager has ever met and has an army at his disposal.The story takes place almost a year after an EMP event shut down the power grid in the U.S. Food supplies are scarce, medical supplies nonexistent, and almost 90% of the population...
52) EMP Caravan
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Stranded 1,500 miles from home by an EMP, Wayne forms a trading caravan to travel east from New Mexico to Indiana and try to get home to his family who he has had no word from since the EMP.To survive he must fight off the mysterious Stinks and discover who, or what, is behind them. If he fails, the entire caravan, and his family, will die. Complicating matters, Wayne must also choose between love and duty.Wayne's major ally is Yeti, a fifteen-year-old...
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Naval Battles of the World: Great and Decisive Contests on the Sea by Edward Shippen is an engaging historical account that chronicles some of the most significant naval battles throughout history. In this comprehensive volume, Shippen takes readers on a thrilling journey across the seas, exploring the strategic maneuvers, tactical innovations, and dramatic clashes that have shaped the course of naval warfare. From ancient battles fought with wooden...
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This is a book of fiction and is intended for the entertainment of the reader. The Iranian students are real, although their actual lives are not known.
The reference to Bill Donovan is true. He is the attorney that negotiated the release of Gary Powers. He did become the President of a well-known university in Brooklyn, New York. All references to aircraft, pilots, and procedures are made up for the occasion. Some references may be true or correct,...
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Author's work has won Emmy's, CLIOs, TELLYs, and will have two Grammy entries in 2014. This action-packed WWII tale is "Patton" meets the "X-Files" and now has its own online trailer and is available as an AudioBook.The author's uncle, a battle-promoted hero, was General Douglas MacArthur's personal bodyguard during desperate days…during the Occupation of Japan…a smashed civilization.Flying saucers were daily headlines and wartime President Roosevelt...
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Sharon Bown's remarkable 16-year career with the Royal Australian Air Force saw her deployed to East Timor, Bali and Afghanistan. She also served for a year as Aide-de-Camp to the Minister for Defence. From barely surviving a helicopter crash to commanding a combat surgical team, Sharon's journey is a confronting, but ultimately inspirational, account of what our men and women in the military experience, and the price they pay for their service.
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This is a book of fiction and is intended for the entertainment of the reader. The main characters as well as other characters and events are totally made up. The objective of the book is to please the readership, and not intended to give a point of view or other information. The book alludes to things that aren't necessarily true but are used to help the reader enjoy life, give a feeling of satisfaction, and help that person feel good. It is a work...
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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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Great sieges changed the course of medieval history, yet siege warfare, the dominant military activity of the period, is rarely given the attention it deserves. Geoffrey Hindley's highly readable new account of this vital but neglected aspect of medieval warfare looks at the subject from every angle. He traces the development of fortifications and siege equipment, explores the psychological dimension and considers the parts played by women and camp...
60) Shank
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In the shadowy realm of covert operations, a figure looms large, a master of interrogation whose very name instills fear – John Shank. As a highly skilled operative within the clandestine unit known as "Gray Target," John wields an arsenal of enhanced interrogation techniques, extracting sensitive information from even the most hardened targets with an unwavering resolve that has earned him a formidable reputation.Yet, beneath John's steely exterior...