16 Ergebnisse.

A SECRET CHINESE ORGANIZATION. THE CIA. THE U.S. NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODES. AND A DEADLY GAME OF ESPIONAGE WITH THE FATE OF THE WORLD IN THE BALANCE. Before she became Agent Scarlett Caso of the NPDIA, Maris Correa was a CIA officer enlisted for only the most dangerous missions. With ONCE KILLED TWICE DEAD, E.S. Brown presents the Cuban-American superspy in a twisting and bending thriller that could be straight out of an Ian Fleming James Bond ad...

International criminal networks-some with links to terrorism-both represent an existential threat to democratic governance of already fragile states in West Africa, and are using drugs to buy political power, fray West Africa's traditional social fabric, and create a public health crisis. Drug trafficking represents the most serious challenge to human security in the region since resource conflicts rocked several West African countries in the ...

Keine Beschreibung.

It was just another routine mission for CIA Officer Maris Correa, this time on the hunt for blood diamond dealers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Everything goes awry, though, when her intended target turns out to be a Gorgon, one of a race of supernatural beings who look human but harness the power to turn people to stone with just a stare. Plucked out of Africa by a secret government organization, Maris is recruited as an agent into a...

If you send something away, are you ever supposed to get it back? Madison is her own woman. She's feisty, has one hell of a pottymouth and lives life on her terms, #thankyouverymuch. She doesn't let anyone or anything get in her way, that is, until a decision from her past and an unexpected connection take her carefree life in a different direction. Madison has to decide between the life she knows and a new journey full of promise and hope, an...

Ryan is a sweet, independent woman who has been betrayed more times than any woman should. All she wants is a week of rest, relaxation and beach time at the shore....but life isn't ever that easy, is it? A desire to stick her toes in the ocean leads her to a sandy situation she'll need some help getting out of, and little does she know that sand will change her life forever. Cody is a down-to-earth, all-around good guy who, for good reason, ha...

A dark, gritty, post-apocalyptic tale of survival in a land out of resources, high in crime, and overrun with vampires. When the military can't stop the danger, it's up to one man to lead the charge against annihilation. Fans of The Walking Dead will love E.S. Brown's newest novel.

Keine Beschreibung.

This book provides a representative selection of the highest quality papers submitted to the IAPS 13 conference held in Manchester in 1994. The papers are concerned with current research on the experience of living in cities and are drawn from developed, developing and under-developed countries in all parts of the world.

The physical and emotional journey of Catherine Merit continues in Book 2 of the Indignities Trilogy. A must read historical fiction packed with dark suspense, emotion and romance. Following the aftermath of the Galveston Storm, Catherine Merit is faced with new dangers. After putting her past behind her, a year later, Catherine is again recaptured by villain, David Brooks, and taken to Beaumont, Texas, to start a new life as Brook's mail orde...

Emotionally and physically drained of energy after being in captivity for almost two years, Catherine Merit's struggles to rebuild her and her children's lives, continue in Book 3 of the Indignities Trilogy. After her first husband, John Merit, dies of a terminal disease, Alex Cooper, her second husband, who suffered a gunshot wound to his head, loses his memory and asks to have their marriage annulled, even though she is pregnant with their t...

This book has taken shape following nearly two decades of visiting multiple classrooms ranging from preschool to high school. It is about creating an enlightened bridge between the quantitative and qualitative approaches to educating students of ALL ages. It's about sculpting students in such a manner they become the critical thinking, well-informed, spiritually oriented, intelligent majority. Just contemplate that for a moment. What if the ma...

The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), newest of the six U.S. Department of Defense geographical combatant commands (CCMDs), was created in 2007 amid great controversy in both Africa and the United States over its location and mission. Over the last 5 years, AFRICOM has matured greatly, overcoming much of the initial resistance from African stakeholders through careful public messaging, and addressing most U.S. interagency concerns about the Comma...

Dit is het verhaal van een hele speciale brief van een kleinzoon aan oma, die heel zorgvuldig behandeld moet worden want er staat een geheim in. Er zijn 7 postbodes voor nodig om de brief veilig naar oma te brengen. Een nieuw Gouden Boekje, nog niet eerder in Nederland verschenen.

This is a must read historical fiction packed with dark suspense, romance and tragedy. After arriving in Galveston, Texas, from England, at the turn of the century, a young courageous fifteen year-old girl old, Catherine Eastman must face a new life in an orphanage after her mother is murdered by a drifter shortly after they arrive. The drifter, David Brooks, has his own dark past and a passion for prostitutes and beautiful women and often lea...

Mrs. Dowdy was a woman of natural cures, a woman with a wistful-tongue language, and was one who had insightful intuitions. I remember Mrs. Dowdy. When she spoke in her quiet toned voice, everyone listened. Her wisdom was not to be surpassed by any means, yet America itself has a rich heritage of customs. That's what Mrs. Dowdy said.Ancestors would declare that "The Bible said..." even when the statement was not straight from the scriptures. Y...