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A special ops mission in Nigeria falls apart when the raiding force sustains massive casualties from a rogue drone strike. It's another dead lead for the CIA's operation to uncover an international arms smuggling ring and prevent a cache of state-of-the-art AI weapons from ending up in terrorist hands. The one person neither the CIA nor the smuggler counted on was Isaac Northe, recovering alcoholic and former special forces. Isaac breaks into ...

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Do you enjoy clean comedy? Are you looking for a book full of one-liners, humorous observations, standup routines and short silly screenplays? Congratulations! You've found it. Enjoy!

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The author describes how an ignored alarm clock led to meeting the love of his life, and eventually three children. He shares his experiences doing business in the Common Market, communist countries, the Middle East and Africa from 1961 to 1980. This book is based on lengthy Christmas letters widely shared with family and friends annually from 1961 to 1980.

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The Paradox of Freedom is an exploration of the life and work of Orlando Patterson, probing the relationship between the circumstances of his life from their beginnings in rural Jamaica to the present and the complex development of his intellectual work. A novelist and historical sociologist with an orientation toward public engagement, Patterson exemplifies one way of being a Jamaican and Black Atlantic intellectual. At the generative center...

A family running a vineyard in the post-World War II era are in crisis. But why, when the prosperous winery is world-renowned for its award-winning wine? The Algie family are held in high esteem within the small Murray Valley town, Howard and Elizabeth being pillars of society. Yet all is not what it seems. Mother and daughter have a strained relationship, father and one of the sons are antagonistic to each other, to the point of murderou...

A family running a vineyard in the post-World War II era are in crisis. But why, when the prosperous winery is world-renowned for its award-winning wine? The Algie family are held in high esteem within the small Murray Valley town, Howard and Elizabeth being pillars of society. Yet all is not what it seems. Mother and daughter have a strained relationship, father and one of the sons are antagonistic to each other, to the point of murderou...

Discover the evolution of governments everywhere! This Primary Source Reader explores the past, present, and possible futures of governments around the world. Includes exciting activities and text features to build social studies skills.

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Dive into the fascinating culture of the southwestern United States! This social studies book describes how the Southwest embraces its rich American Indian, Spanish, and Mexican heritages. From ancient pueblos to the Old West to today, the Southwest is a region steeped in history and culture. This teacher-approved book gives students the chance to explore the lives of people from the Southwest, including the diverse history of native peoples i...

The Paradox of Freedom is an exploration of the life and work of Orlando Patterson, probing the relationship between the circumstances of his life from their beginnings in rural Jamaica to the present and the complex development of his still unfolding intellectual work. A novelist and historical sociologist with an orientation toward public engagement, Patterson exemplifies one way of being a Jamaican and Black Atlantic intellectual. At the g...

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This unusual early work on 'Flat Earth Theory' was originally published in 1901. It comprises a comprehensive series of essays which use scripture, reason and fact to (attempt to) prove that the earth is not a planet. The text makes for an entertaining and informative read, providing a wonderful insight into the philosophy of a bygone age. Its chapters include discussions of: The Adamic Creation, The Nebular Hypothesis: Examination of three Al...

Explore the beautiful land and ancient history of the Middle East! This Primary Source Reader describes the rich art, science, and culture of the Middle East. Includes engaging activities and text features to boost social studies skills.