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A realistic science fiction novel, packed with suspense, action, intrigue, and a wonderful love story. Air Force Major Brad Anderson, along with seven crew members, is flying a seriously injured Air Force dependent to Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C., when he encounters a UFO of enormous size that draws his aircraft inside and the adventure begins with a challenge from the future.
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This is the story about a man that likes to travel around the World and solve some mysteries in different countries , you are going to find this story fun to read. Juan is the main character of the history, he is a man who loves to travel, but he is also a really good investigator, people as famous and as important as presidentes and the Pope himself, ask Juan for his help in this story to resolve interesting mysteries. Also you can learn a lot of...
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The Anatomy of Journey (Lite) is a travelogue, a translation into words of a fifteen-day motorcycle ride into the Himalayan mountain range. It is a narrative about four restless, young men looking for adventure on the road. The novel follows their epic motorcycle road trip from Bangalore to Ladakh, over a total distance of six thousand kilometers and spanning fifteen days. The bikers discover an entire new world, riding from Delhi to Chandigarh to...
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During an age of ancient Egyptian mythology in the city of Memphis, Egypt, the Egyptians worshipped a pantheon of gods including Osiris, Ra, Anubis and Horus. The Egyptian priests and mystics were very advanced in the ancient religion and mystical arts. They designed, architected, and built temples, pylons, palaces, sphinx, and pyramids. All ancient mystical weapons and artifacts were created by the priests and mystics. They were the seers, healers,...
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Dressed Blues is the third book in the Little Boy's Blues Series. Faced with the dilemma of leaving home at eighteen Little Boy joins his best friend as they take a trip downtown to meet a man who has the plan that will solve Little Boy's problem. It is the beginning of a journey that will lead both boys to an island where boys will become men.
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A European gem trader documented the world's largest diamond about 300 years ago. The trader, Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, described this enormous stone in his writings after a visit to the court of Shah Jehan, the Great Moghul, in India. The diamond was lost not long afterwards.Although there are a number of theories about who currently might have custody of the diamond and which of the world's larger diamonds are actually cut from the original Great...
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A collection of short stories that gives you a glimpse of hope in the darkness, a picture of enraged horror, a cheating husband's worst nightmare, an epic experience like no other, and a call to rise up and be a hero. Great to enjoy over a lunch break or just before bed. The stories are sure to inspire fantastical dreams or twisted nightmares. This is a chance to enjoy something fresh.
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After tragically losing his wife, and becoming the twelfth richest person on the planet at the same time, in the first book in the Andrew Michaels trilogy – 'Road to Recovery' – Andrew continues 'Onward and Upwards' as he loses the new love of his life, only to replace her with a Hawker Hunter (the most beautiful jet aircraft ever to take to the sky's) or two, or three, ….Along the way he takes on drug smugglers, the paparazzi, and Farnborough...
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Baker's Woman opens in 1859 Bulgaria, the western edge of the Ottoman Empire. Refugee white girls are captured and offered for sale. Englishman Sam Baker is touring Eastern Europe to introduce an Indian Prince to Continental society and some boar hunting in the forests. With the prince he attends a slave sale, and out-bids pashas to save one delicate waif. Once back at his lodgings he realizes he has no idea what to do with the girl. The prince's...
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TEENAGE VIGILANTE is the new ebook from Eric Spudic, screenwriter of the cult horror b-movies AQUANOIDS and CREEPIES. The story deals with 18 year old Trevor Buchinsky, who's recently graduated and come home to find his family murdered. He teams up with his uncle to get revenge.It turns out that a gang of Vietnam vets are tracking down an arsenal of weapons and are hellbent on destroying anyone in their path. In order to stop this ring of terror,...
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Milton 'Frisky' Farraday grinned as he set the bags of bills on the wooden table. The creaky old wooden table shook, as the money bags were slammed on them."Look at that loot and weep, boys! We're rich! Rich!"His breath reeked of tobacco, whiskey and rotten teeth. Frisky had several rows of teeth missing that his boys often wondered how he even managed to chew on food at all. They wondered to themselves, but they didn't bring it up to Frisky, unless...
12) Yule's Tyd
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Yule's done what was asked of him, so soon he'll be free and able to travel the universe, or return to his ancestral home, Earth. He should be ecstatic, but what fun will there be in discovering what lies beyond the remote outpost if his best friend, the station's Artificial Intelligence sentinel Tyd, can't come with him? Tyd's taught Yule so much, has kept him sane during his service, and Yule can't imagine life without his friend.He also doesn't...
13) Trust Me
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TRUST ME, an odyssey of freedom. A surprising cast of characters team up with Matt Jones on the second leg of his vagabond journey through today's American West. Generating humorous travel adventure are Montana cowboys, North Dakota bikers, water pirates, computer-hackers, and ambitious politicians. Expect scoundrels and old ranch families, tourist towns, money, prophecy, death, and friendship. All these and more push Matt to the breaking point. Share...
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The mountains know. You would be surprised how much they know. At first glance, they seem like nothing but giant rocks jutting out of the ground, but I have learned through painful experience that they are so much more. The mountains know so much, and if they could only speak, oh the stories that they could tell. And if one is observant enough and knows where to look or to listen, one would be able to see and hear the mountains reveal their secrets....
15) Dead Ringer
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Atticus Boone crouched and bent over, taking a good look at Cyrus Blaine. He looked at him in the eye, closely."Looking at you now, I sense a striking resemblance." Atticus looked at Cyrus with much curiosity as a child would look at an ant through a magnifying glass. He couldn't believe what his eyes showed him. It was as if he were looking through a cracked mirror. "I don't know what the hell you're talking about!" Cyrus said.For the bounty hunter,...
16) Rich & Lucky
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"Rich and lucky, Lydia! That's what you're destined to be, rich and lucky!"There was a bright gleam in Hiram Haydensfield's eyes. Lydia Baker knew that look in her husband's eyes, all too well."Oh Hiram! Here you go, again! I know what you're going to say."Lydia wanted to interrupt Hiram, and cut him off, but Hiram would not have any of it. She knew that he would not let her, but she had to try. She had heard him rattle off his dreams over and over...
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The grizzly stared back at young Colter and gave a loud roar. Its roar echoed throughout the vast wilderness and the sound of the animal's fury made Colter's blood run cold. The young mountaineer had interrupted it from its grisly task of killing Fulton, but he wasn't sure if he had made it in time. Fulton was clearly in a bad way with blood pouring from his scalp, all over his face. And the young and inexperienced mountaineer had only his tomahawk...
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Claude Wingarten was a trapper, and a darn good one. Life for him was good, with one exception: his first-born, and only, child, was a girl. Eleonor 'Leo' was raised as the son her father never had but always wanted.Life during the Civil War and mass migration to settle the south was hard enough, but even more so if you were a young woman being raised in the middle of nowhere. Young Eleonor thought she'd never find a suitable husband in the midst...
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Cecily may have occasional visions, but that doesnt' make her a witch! Fatherless and without friends, Cess knows she's lucky to be employed by a grand estate like Montacute House, even if it is as a poultry girl.
On her thirteenth birthday, Cess finds a precious locket in one of her chicken coops, a strange discovery that's quickly overshadowed by her best friend William's disappearance two days later. The parson has already started planting rumors...
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Like most great legends of the West no one really knew who Kid Dangerous was, or where he truly came from. His real name was shrouded in mystery, forever lost in the mists of time, and ultimately, forgotten. What was remembered however were his deeds and the consequences of his actions. For that he was known as Kid Dangerous, a young man that brought death, danger and gunsmoke wherever he went. This tale is all about one of the kid's adventures before...
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