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"American society is more polarized than ever before. We are strategically being pushed apart by disinformation-the deliberate spreading of lies disguised as truth-and it comes at us from all sides: opportunists on the far right, Russian misinformed social media influencers, among others. It's endangering our democracy and causing havoc in our electoral system, schools, hospitals, workplaces, and in our Capitol. Advances in technology including rapid...
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"In a story that will resonate with college football fans nationwide, 'Endzone' shows how the commercialization of college sports imperiled not only the traditions of one of the nation's most respected athletic programs but also the university's very identity. It is also an inspiring story of redemption and revival, when students, lettermen, fans, faculty, and regents rallied to reclaim the values that had made the program great for more than a century--...
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"America's first line of defense--Brad McLanahan and the heroes of the Iron Wolf Squadron--must counter a dangerous Russian strike from within the homeland in this cutting-edge tale from the New York Times master of the high-tech military thriller, Dale Brown. On a remote island estate, a billionaire investor sells his air freight company to a mysterious new owner. The purchaser is none other than the President of Russia, Gennadiy Gryzlov. The Russians...
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Three members of an elite team of operatives-once so close they were like family-are living in disgraced exile after a mission gone horribly wrong. But, they are thrown back into action when the solar system's Jupiter Station is attacked from within. It will take all the tricks and tech they have to sort out the truth behind the official reports, and no small amount of courage to fight back against the system's totalitarian government, in this exciting...
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Archer and Armstrong volume 19
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MISSION IMPROBABLE - PART 3 (of 4)! Archer & Armstrong elbow in on Bloodshot's home turf!
Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps have captured Obadiah Archer and jailed him within their secret compound - but have they trapped Archer or has Archer trapped them? Attacked from within, and with a fighting-mad Armstrong ready to break down the doors, Project Rising Spirit is learning the hard way that breaking up Valiant's premier team of conspiracy busters is...
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From the national bestselling author of Battle Hymn comes the conclusion to the electrifying sci-fi thriller duology begun with At Empire's Edge ... On the surface, the Uman Empire seems as glorious as ever, with its citizens reveling in their proud civilization, the Legions defending its borders, and the Emperor ruling benevolently over all. Yet it is a facade. In truth, the alien Vord are pushing deeper into Uman space even as the noble families...
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CAN THE EMPIRE SURVIVE?
The invasion of the Blood-Drinkers has begun, but the Empire is also under attack from within, as the Sleepless Ones scheme to Wake the Beast After the deadly attack on Manasa, the travelers part company: Decimus to bring a warning to the General, Thomasius to escort a capricious Senator's daughter to safety. Mara, abused and dishonored, must face the judgement of the Horse People, while Aulus, if he is to help her, must cast...
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Peace in the Human Sphere balances on a monomolecular knife's edge. A sudden, brutal flurry of financial and datasphere attacks from within the Nomad Nations has nearly brought the State Empire of Yu Jing to its knees. Survival and honor demand immediate retaliation that will tear the delicate fabric of the peace asunder. Agents of the inscrutable AL ALEPH rush to discover the identity and motives of the attacker, but every turn only the best men...
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Cabbages and Kings (1904) is a novel by American writer O. Henry. Inspired by his experiences as a fugitive in Honduras, the interconnected stories that make up Cabbages and Kings-the title refers to a line from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass-address themes of revolution, imperialism, exploitation, and greed. The novel is significant not only for launching O. Henry's career as a successful professional writer, but for coining the term "banana...
10) Rebirth
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For some, death is the end. For others, such as Michael Nolan, death is only the beginning. Reborn into a world unlike any he could have dreamed of, Michael is thrust into The Guild-an elite squadron of supernatural beings. They are the guardians of the modern world and the only thing standing between peace and chaos.Struggling to come to terms with the loss of his previous life, and to understand his new powers, Michael is forced to adapt quickly...
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"This is an essential book for anyone interested in warfare in Afghanistan. The author, Henry Brooke was given a brigade to command in the field, but soon found himself cooped up behind the walls of Kandahar surrounded by hostile tribesmen within an equally hostile environment. In his writings Brooke makes it clear that he has little faith in his mission from the outset. Inevitably his misgivings are well founded as his force became beset by threats...
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As a dark army of asteroid rock-ships hurtle towards Earth, a hijacked Aero-cop car crashes in Madagascar, and a Tyrannosaurs Rex claws its way free from the wreckage. Tyrann has come to Earth in a desperate attempt to find his son Tarrock, who is searching for the Grandidierite that will take him home. Will Tyrann reach Tarrock in time before his arch-enemy the evil Terra strikes?
Rex is also under attack. Lord Gorgo has allied with the demonic Mantoids...
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America is about to be hit by a perfect storm-facing attack both from within and from abroad.With the nation drowning in debt, rogue elements in the US Government are launching an audacious plan to target the most vulnerable people in the country. Inspired by recently unearthed Nazi research from World War II, this shady cabal of Washington insiders intends the unthinkable-the elimination of a whole swathe of the American population. Millions will...
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Emilia Aurelius should be a queen, but she'd settle for not being a fugitive. Taking refuge in the Borealis court seems her only chance to find a haven from Emperor Cyrus, who is playing a dangerous game of power with a set of rules all his own. Unfortunately her own country is on the brink of civil war, attacked from within and without by the very people she's sworn to save-the Insurgos.With the truth of the Insurgos' God and agenda murkier than...
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The four heroes of Erdas are fugitives on the run in this new chapter of the New York Times bestselling series!
Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan are young heroes who stopped an unstoppable monster. They are Greencloaks -- guardians chosen from every nation of Erdas -- and together with their powerful spirit animals, they fight to protect their world.But in the ashes of this destruction, there are some who ask: Are the Greencloaks to blame? The young...
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While the United States battled the Communists of North Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s, the neighbouring country of Cambodia was attacked from within by dictator Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. The Khmer Rouge imprisoned, enslaved, and murdered the educated and intellectual members of the population, resulting in the harrowing "killing fields"–rice paddies where the harvest yielded nothing but millions of skulls.
Young Sichan Siv–a target since...
17) Delicate Ties
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A Broadway star. An adventurous architect. And the powerful Dom determined to claim them both.
Christian Rogers Stewart is no stranger to the stage, nor is he a stranger to the ways of the Trinity Masters. A legacy, he's grown up among brilliant, powerful people and he's more than ready to contribute to the society's noble cause when initiated as a member. However, he is blindsided when he's called to the altar by the Grand Master. First by lust for...
18) Domino
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Domino is a story about a teacher who finds himself in a dysfunctional marriage that leads him into an extramarital affair. During one of his transgressions, he stumbles into a murder cover-up.
While informing the police on what he witnessed, he finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy that is threatening to disrupt the democratic framework of the US. James researches and discovers that the downward trajectory in education is not accidental. While...
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America, the great new hope for freedom, prosperity, personal achievement, and the opportunity to acknowledge God, was forged and founded by those who would become determined patriots to defend those rights and opportunities. They fought militarily to establish a free nation for themselves and their many descendants. They endured hardships, but they did it. Finally, in 1776, this great nation was born. Free America was born and survived over two hundred...
20) Black & Blue
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Step into the thrilling lives of London's rich and infamous in Black & Blue, where the stakes are high, the art is questionable, and a scandalous affair ends in murder.Everyone hated modern art dealer Granville Hardwick-his discarded lovers, his neighbors, and certain shady business associates. When he's found bludgeoned to death by a rather tasteless statue reproduction, Scotland Yard sends Lord Hetheridge and his tempestuous wife, DS Kate Wakefield,...
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