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21) Skull's Shadows
Author
Series
Plague Wars volume Book 2
Language
English
Description
Written by David Van Dyke and Ryan King."Although I did not originally like the character Skull, after reading the book and getting inside his head, I liked him a lot more. If you like Lee Childs' character "Jack Reacher," you will like Skull's Shadows." - Patricia L."I really enjoyed the development of the main character, Skull. His journey, moral fluctuations and good guy/bad guy." - Stripeesock"This book can be read as a standalone, or as part...
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English
Description
Time-the not too distant future-Post Apocalypse. Place-a world not unlike our own. The tale I tell is one of woe: a war that has lasted for centuries; a war where the casualties numbered in the billions, if not more; a war that could have been avoided. God knows we tried. How many peace initiatives went unanswered? How many times did we stay our hand, refusing to attack or seek vengeance for unjust acts? But they wouldn't let us live in peace. They...
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English
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Outside the wire, Uruzghan Province, Afghanistan, 2010. In the badlands of central Afghanistan an Australian Special Forces platoon is fatally hit by a roadside bomb. A shadowy Taliban commander, codenamed Rapier, is identified as responsible for the deadly attack. Matt Rix, the ultra tough commando who led the ambushed platoon swears vengeance. Rix is one of Special Forces' most lethal operators. He'll neutralize Rapier-whatever it takes. But in...
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Publisher
Digital Dreams Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
The Cold War drove military innovation and none more than the need to spy on Soviet Bloc countries in the 1950s. The best way to spy other than tap phones and have agents on the ground was from the air. For this several cutting edge aircraft were designed and built by the legendary Kelly Johnson and Lockheed Skunk works - which pushed the boundaries of technology. At the same time a secret airbase to test these revolutionary aircraft in the form of...
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Series
Cellar volume 1
Publisher
Cool Gus Publishing
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"West Point Graduate, former Green Beret, and NY Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Bob Mayer Over four million books sold. Translated into over a dozen languages. "In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies." Winston Churchill Who polices the world of covert operations? Enter the Cellar, the most secret spy organization hiding deep within the United States. Two women become inextricably...
26) Lost Girls
Author
Series
Cellar volume 2
Publisher
Cool Gus Publishing
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"West Point Graduate, former Green Beret and NY Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Bob Mayer Over four million books sold. Translated into over a dozen languages. This terrific follow-up to Bodyguard of Lies continues to track the Cellar, a government organization whose task is to police rogue agents in the CIA, FBI and other U.S. bureaus. Maj. Jack Gant is called in from his South Carolina island home to oversee an investigation...
27) The Vietnam War
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English
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"The Vietnam War explores the long and costly civil war pitting South Vietnamese and U.S. forces against communist guerrillas and North Vietnamese troops."--
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Series
Green Berets volume 8
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"NY Times Bestselling Author, Amazon top 25 Author, former Green Beret and West Point Graduate, Bob Mayer. "A pulsing technothriller. A nailbiter in the best tradition of adventure fiction." Publishers Weekly ref Bob Mayer Horace Chase arrives on Hilton Head Island to pay his last respects at the Intracoastal Waterway where his late mother's ashes were spread and to inspect the home his mother left him in her will. He's been recently forced into retirement,...
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Series
Green Berets volume 7
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"The Green Beret Series by NY Times Bestselling Author, former Green Beret and West Point Graduate, Bob Mayer Covert operative Horace Chase has been chasing ghosts his entire life. First, his Medal-of-Honor winner father who died in Vietnam without ever meeting his son. And left him the legacy of an automatic appointment to the Military Academy at West Point which shaped the next thirty-five years of Chase's life. Then, the ghost of his mother, who...
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Green Berets volume 5
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1 online resource.
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English
Description
"From the NY Times Bestselling Author, former Green Beret and West Point Graduate, Bob Mayer. Maverick federal employee Sammy Pintella, obsessed with uncovering the fate of her MIA father, makes a startling discovery while rifling through some inactive government files. A dozen, faded black and white photos seem to point to the existence of a secret US Military base built in the frozen wastelands of Antarctica during the height of the Cold War. Aided...
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Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
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English
Description
"Meng, a Chinese computer expert working for a top-secret American facility at Fort Meade, specializes in simulation activities for Special Forces. When he decides to make simulated Dragon SIM-13 real, the buttons he pushes set up an elaborate invasion of mainland China to destroy an oil pipeline. Captains Mitchell and Riley head the team flying in on two helicopters. When one of the helicopters crashes, the repercussions are enormous--no one in the...
Author
Series
Green Berets volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
"Written by West Point Graduate and former Green Beret, Bob Mayer. Dave Riley and his Green Beret A-Team must defeat a threat shockingly inhuman. Set in the shadowy world of genetic research, Synbat, stands for Synthetic Battle Riley is called up for 'damage control' at a lab in the deep woods of western Tennessee. The research conducted there, under the Pentagon's secret Black Budget, is Top Secret. Until the subjects of the experiment escape. The...
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Publisher
Santa Monica Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (312 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Preserving the personal histories of civilians and soldiers who united to defend America during the Second World War, this oral history tells the stories of ordinary citizens who left jobs and families behind to contribute to the war effort. Chronicling the sacrifices made by otherwise average people, this keepsake features profiles and interviews with the men and women who responded to the call to action by putting their lives on hold to fight for...
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Publisher
Ruth Beaumont Cook
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (624 pages)
Language
English
Description
Chronicling a lesser-known aspect of World War II, this glimpse into secret history re-creates the world of Aliceville, Alabama, during the war, when as many as 6,000 German prisoners-of-war (POWs) and 1,000 military police guards set up camp and stayed for almost three years. It discusses how the residents of Aliceville helped build, operate, and supply the camp, as well as become inextricably intertwined with camp life and the soldiers being held...
35) Made For Her
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English
Description
After terrorists murder the love of her life, Colonel Mikayla Jones trains squadron after squadron of the clones he brought to life, to take to the skies. When she discovers a young clone of her husband in her newest class, her world spins out of control. How can she command the look-a-like when she can't help but yearn for him to fill an ache in her heart?
Dare was created to be the best. As the first Daniel clone to leave Onatria labs, he needs...
36) Project Genesis
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Series
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English
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Vin Michaels gave up a lot when he "volunteered" for Project Genesis: a career, a normal life and a budding romance with the career-minded Helen Scott. But what else was he supposed to do when the government offered him no other option? When a surprise attack on Earth brings Helen back into Vin's life, he realizes he has a bigger fight on his hands than just getting rid of aliens, because his connection to her couldn't be denied or brushed aside....
37) Forge and Steel
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Series
Plague Wars volume Book 11
Language
English
Description
From Hugo award finalist and bestselling science fiction author David VanDyke come three Plague Wars: Alien Invasion/Stellar Conquest novelettes in one volume of 125 pages. Steel's First Temper: Jill "Reaper" Repeth must complete a tough rescue mission on a Meme asteroid base while beginning to train a new protege, Joseph "Bull" ben Tauros. A Hotter Forge: Bull and Reaper are assigned to capture one of the Pure Race, but a Blend throws a monkey wrench...
38) Nearest Night
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Series
Plague Wars volume Book 5
Language
English
Description
BOOK FIVE of the Plague Wars series. When a friend disappears, Skull must track him down. Spooky's family is sent to a death camp and he proposes a suicidal rescue, but only Reaper can lead it. Bogged down in a war with the rebel state of Alaska, at odds with Canada and meddling in Mexico's politics, the Unionist-controlled USA proceeds down an ugly path toward fascism, tyranny, and genocide. Politics, assassination and propaganda form the backdrop...
39) The troubled man
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English
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When Kurt Wallander is called into the case of the disappearance of a retired naval officer, coincidentally his daughter's future father-in-law, he becomes embroiled in a story of Cold War espionage.
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English
Description
The inspiring story of the first African American soldiers to serve during the postslavery eraMany have heard how Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders charged up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War. But often forgotten in the great swamp of history is that Roosevelt's success was ensured by a dedicated corps of black soldiers-the so-called Buffalo Soldiers-who fought by Roosevelt's side during his legendary campaign. This book tells their...
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