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The Rhoedraegon family, nobles in an empire of more than twenty worlds centered on earth, are embroiled in political and commercial intrigue with the other nobles, commoners who are seeking enfranchisement to have a say in the governing of the empire, and renegade forces who prey on commerce throughout the empire. They are observed by a mysterious outsider who studies them in an attempt to understand their nature and reports back to 'the council' on his...
| Автор | Paul Sr. Alcorn |
..The Scenario… The Central Theme..<br><br>A Fiction Novel on World Power Politics. A novel of action, adventure, suspense, political and war fiction. <br><br>The novel has been written in the context of present day fast changing political scenario of the world. Most important international burning issues have been touched in this novel in the most skillful and careful manner. Shall this peace seeking world ever reach the point of the lasting...
| Автор | Dr Hafiz Shahid Amin |
No one wants to turn 17 years-old… not even the ones that say they aren't scared to, because they're lying. <br><br>We've all been taught to learn the same thing: To be soldiers. <br><br>We all learned about different creatures, their history, their weak points and their strong points at school, just to prepare us to face the one thing everyone dreads to face when they turn seventeen: The Unknown. <br><br>There's nowhere to hide...
| Автор | L.A. Mango |
A daring Spanish matador, Rudolph Rodriguez, is in New York and being pursued by killers. He, thereby, becomes accused of murdering his reclusive identical twin brother Roberto. In the fight for his life, Rudy is wounded and meets Pamela, a beautiful young doctor, who is unsure of his true feelings and motives. In an effort to help each other, they fly to El Paso, where Pamela is abducted by the Juarez drug cartel. Rudy vows to do anything necessary to rescue her from their Mexican jungle...
| Автор | Lawrence BSL Warren |
"Spy Land Women Play Me" season one is a dangerous spy story with twists and turns that naturally take shape deep inside of the readers mind; information the reader can verify and investigate online; touching on erotic, funny situations; all spider-webbed together in a riveting serial killers story.<br><br>Provocative information designed to raise the readers experience supplying mystery and intrigue; offset by countless belly laughs as the reader experiences the...
| Автор | Perry Ritthaler |
'The River' is the first offering of 'The Blood Brother Chronicles', a dramatic series loosely based on family folklore that has been passed down through countless generations in the author's family. Many of these legends, reaching as far back as 1919, are about two (2) half brothers born in and around the turn of the century, 'Slick' and 'Skeeter'. <br><br>Not much is known about the two brothers that were said...
| Автор | T. Beaulieu |
Ever since Poe invented it, de Maupassant perfected it, Arthur Conan Doyle immortalized it, and Alfred Hitchcock televised it, the suspense / mystery short story has become one of the most popular forms of literature. <br><br>Whether we love the characters or hate them, we remember them. Which is more than can be said for the introverted protagonists of far too many mainstream short stories. The suspense / mystery story pulls us quickly along with its narrative drive, sharp...
| Автор | Mike Trial |
JD Iselin, 'Flash' Gordon, and the men and women of private military company, Iselin Security Options, are back!<br><br>In this thrilling sequel to Rogue Patriot, JD and his team are hired by an enigmatic expatriot American to protect the an oil platform off the coast of West Africa. That platform can provide great benefit for the emerging nation of Senegal, but not everyone involved wants that to happen. JD in London and Flash in Senegal find things are not at all...
| Автор | Mike Trial |
Decades into the future, as the world responds to the climate emergency, a war rages for the soul of a post-Devolution Devon, where people are farmed for their body fat and far more sinister secrets are guarded by Mayor Spight and his militia. Resistance agents are working against the clock to restore power to the people, but time is running out. Can Primrose escape the horrors of the fat farm and find sanctuary? Can her childhood friend and his commanding officer rescue their comrade Mal...
| Автор | Sophie Galleymore Bird |
Rogue President<br /><br />He had retired. It had been five years when his CIA friend arrived on his doorstep to advise his old team had been shot down and left for dead.<br /><br />Wade Ross, ex Special Forces and deep black operative returns to Africa. Pitted against the might of the US military, a Sierra Leone brutal gang lord and even SEAL team 6.<br /><br />Unexpectedly aided by a teenage African boy the rescuer becomes the hunter<br /><br...
| Автор | D.K. Wilde |
The Great Mystery is a timeless message for the entire world, and offers life-changing perspective to those who make the journey.<br><br>As the story begins, a sick young soldier is rushed into the emergency room, and is forced to say good-bye to the ones he loves. When his heart suddenly stops during a dangerous operation, the adventure begins in his mind. <br><br>In the following scene, Amir and Eva encounter one another while lost in the wilderness, and are tempted to...
| Автор | Travis Ph.D. Slone |
William W. Johnstone's Dog Team novels of combat shine a searing light on the Army's most secret lethal force. Now, these heroes are once again called into battle–right on U.S. soil. . . In the Southwest, a legendary Vietnam-era aircraft disappears–and officials call it a crash in accessible terrain. On the other side of the country, a deadly shipment of nerve gas is loaded onto a secret train–so that no citizen will ever know. . .Now, these two seemingly unconnected events are...
| Автор | William W. Johnstone |
Death, Resurrection, and Rock and Roll. Book 2 in the Pan-Galactic Prom Show duology. Hundreds of alien creatures gather at the Collundrome, an asteroid party venue, for the Pan-Galactic Prom Show, the biggest bash in the known universe. Funk Toast, an Earth band, is slated to headline the event. But Knolar Jex, intergalactic pirate and terrorist, has his own nefarious plans for this year's extravaganza. Meanwhile…Twana Burch and a few friends bring a cloned version of Bieber–the...
| Автор | Craig Nybo |
Who Is Killing The Army's Killer Elite? The attacks strike like lightning, a murder blitz targeting America's most ultra-secret organization, the Army's clandestine assassination arm known as the Dog Team. Without warning, Dog Team operatives are being systematically slaughtered, decimating the republic's last, best hope against those who would destroy our freedom.Surviving the initial onslaught are two of the Team's master assassins, Major Joe Kilroy and Captain Steve...
| Автор | William W. Johnstone |
An intergalactic pop idol dies in a tragic murder. But one of his most devoted fans isn’t ready to say goodbye. Twana Burch, super-fan, waits outside a concert venue for a glimpse of Bieber, the object of her obsession. Her whole world changes when his limo explodes. In the blast, she catches a souvenir, his finger. In the midst of recent controversy surrounding illegal cloning, Twana concocts a plan to resurrect her pop idol and rescue his career by booking him at the biggest concert event in...
| Автор | Craig Nybo |
Jason Conrad, a man with the wealth of Bill Gates, decides to preserve for posterity the seeds of as many animal and plant species as possible in a vast and remote underground facility, taking the world's legitimate seed banks and «frozen zoos» to a whole new level. Conrad's secret doomsday complex, though, is staffed by a combination of environmental experts and mercenaries who will stop at nothing to achieve their once-noble ambitions. After a fellow police officer is murdered and...
| Автор | d leonard freeston |
For as long as I can remember, treasure hunters have been captivated by accounts of the Dutchman Jacob Waltz's life and the whereabouts of his hidden gold mine. Can any tale be more compelling than that long unsolved mystery of millions of dollars of gold lost deep in the Superstition Mountains?<br><br>Yes – the REAL story, that will keep you on the edge of your seat!<br><br>In Dutchman and the Devil: The Lost Story I examine the tangled trail of truth and fiction...
| Автор | Pat Parish |
THE MUSTANG CHRONICLES, VOL. 1: ROCKETT '68 is a literary, lyrical action novel written in the Picaresque tradition. The story unfolds from the perspective of the hero, or villain depending on your opinion about such matters, in the first-person present tense. Gripping, taut prose intertwines with more lyrical passages like a singular wine perfectly paired with its course. For connoisseurs and casual readers alike, this novel serves up a savory, stimulating read.<br><br>TMC...
| Автор | Daimon Saint Jaimes |
He wants to be her Daddy… With a crappy ex-husband and a new lease on life, Jade Brooks moves to Spring Mills for a fresh start. What she gets is far more than she bargained for when Holden Foster shows up at her door. He’s hot, dominating, and harbors a secret of intergalactic proportion. When Jade is invited over to share a meal with Holden, she’s grateful for the company and a new friendship. Her curiosity gets the better of her when she finds a package on his counter and he tells her...
| Автор | Allison West |
The world is at war… again. Three regional wars rage across the globe. Only the United States, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, and the Caribbean island nations have yet to be dragged into one or more of the conflicts. But it is only a matter of time. Surrounded on all sides, and watching its allies fall one by one, the United States must not only determine how it will defend itself against the forces bent on complete domination, but how it can come to the aid of the few remaining nations that are...
| Автор | William Speir |
Pożądanie. Władza. Uległość. Co stracisz, walcząc o godność? Epicka powieść o rewolucji, wojnie i miłości. 11 listopada 1918. Leutnant Alois Pokora wychodzi ze szpitala na ulice zrewoltowanego Berlina. Stary świat się skończył. La Belle Époque umarła w okopach I wojny światowej. Nowy świat rodzi się w bólach: na froncie zachodnim i podczas rewolucji, przetaczającej się przez pokonane Niemcy. Alois nie należał do starego świata, nie należy też do nowego. Syn górnika z Górnego Śląska,...
| Автор | Szczepan Twardoch |
Я не случайно добавил к названию этой книги слова "обо всем". Мне и самому неясно, что объединяет произведения, включенные в этот сборник. Ну скажите на милость, что общего у истории про эсэсовца-убийцу, ставшего израильтянином и сионистом, с рассказом про девочку-подростка, встретившую в городском парке сказочную принцессу. И, наконец, где инопланетное вторжении и где Куликовская битва? Где античная Троя, так подозрительно похожая на наше время, и где мистическое переплетение миров, связанных...
| Автор | Марк Рабинович |
Pożądanie. Władza. Uległość. Co stracisz, walcząc o godność? Epicka powieść o rewolucji, wojnie i miłości. 11 listopada 1918. Leutnant Alois Pokora wychodzi ze szpitala na ulice zrewoltowanego Berlina. Stary świat się skończył. La Belle Époque umarła w okopach I wojny światowej. Nowy świat rodzi się w bólach: na froncie zachodnim i podczas rewolucji, przetaczającej się przez pokonane Niemcy. Alois nie należał do starego świata, nie należy też do nowego. Syn górnika z Górnego Śląska,...
| Автор | Szczepan Twardoch |
One is a young fighter for justice, relegated to a lower level in society and persistently trying to gain his people their rights. The other is an outcast from a notorious family, desperately trying to find her way in the world. In a modern, magic-oriented society, these two will meet, come together, and fight their way through the obstacles standing before them. With much on the line, the pair go on an action-packed adventure to overcome the mystery of their pasts and escape their unfair...
| Автор | Tianyu (Tony) Zhu |