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1) Deep Sky
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Series
Travis Chase trilogy volume 3
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English
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New York Times Bestseller: A covert-ops thriller that "combines the pulse-pounding suspense of the TV show 24 with the SF intrigues of The X Files." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The anomaly called the Breach is the government's most carefully guarded secret. But there is another secret even less known . . . and far more terrifying.
As the U.S. President addresses the nation from the Oval Office,...
The anomaly called the Breach is the government's most carefully guarded secret. But there is another secret even less known . . . and far more terrifying.
As the U.S. President addresses the nation from the Oval Office,...
Author
Series
Travis Chase trilogy volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"In a word: Brilliant….It left me breathless and awed….Pure exhilaration from the first page to the last."
-James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of Altar of Eden
"WOW! Double Wow!...Ghost Country by Patrick Lee will make Asimov and Heinlein cheer with the angels. The techno-thriller meets Sci-Fi, and the result is mind-blowing."
-Stephen Coonts, New York Times bestselling author of Disciple
Patrick Lee reinvented and revitalized...
3) Mindreader
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Deutsch
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Dem Veteranen Sam Dryden läuft beim Joggen ein Mädchen über den Weg. Rachel ist auf der Flucht. Doch warum jagen bewaffnete Soldaten eine Zwölfjährige? Schnell wird Sam klar: Rachel ist kein normales Kind. Sie kann Gedanken lesen. Seit ihrer Geburt wurde sie gefangen gehalten, das weiß sie noch; alle anderen Erinnerungen sind ausgelöscht. Sam beschließt, ihr zu helfen. Die Zahl der Verfolger steigt. Allmählich kehrt Rachels Gedächtnis zurück....
4) Das Signal
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Deutsch
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Ein Anruf mitten in der Nacht: Eine alte Freundin bittet Sam Dryden um Hilfe. Es gilt einen Mord an vier jungen Mädchen zu verhindern. Doch woher wusste Claire von dem drohenden Verbrechen?
Sam erfährt: Claire hat für ein Hightech-Unternehmen gearbeitet, das kurz zuvor von einer heftigen Explosion verwüstet wurde. Die Firma forschte an einem hochgeheimen Apparat, der sich nun in Claires Händen befindet: Ein Radio, das Sendungen aus der Zukunft...
5) Runner
Author
Series
Sam Dryden novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Sam Dryden, retired special forces, lives a quiet life in a small town on the coast of Southern California. While out on a run in the middle of the night, a young girl runs into him on the seaside boardwalk. Barefoot and terrified, she's running from a group of heavily armed men with one clear goal--to kill the fleeing child. After Dryden helps her evade her pursuers, he learns that the eleven year old, for as long as she can remember, has been kept...
6) The breach
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Series
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English
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"Trying to regain his life in the Alaskan wilds, ex-con/ex-cop Travis Chase stumbles upon an impossible scene: a crashed 747 passenger jet filled with the murdered dead, including the wife of the President of the United States. Though a nightmare of monumental proportions, it pales before the terror to come, as Chase is dragged into a battle for the future that revolves around an amazing artifact. Allied with a beautiful covert operative whose life...
Author
Series
Sam Dryden novels volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"From the bestselling author of RUNNER comes the next thriller featuring Sam Dryden, in the series that has captured the imagination of readers worldwide. In the middle of the night, ex-Special Forces operative Sam Dryden gets a urgent call from an old colleague, desperate for his help in a last-minute secret mission. Without a moment's hesitation, Dryden agrees. The two race to a remote shack in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, where they break...
8) Dark site
Author
Series
Sam Dryden novels volume 3
Language
English
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Description
"From the author of Runner, Sam Dryden comes under attack from unknown forces as an unremembered episode from his past threatens more than just his life. On an otherwise normal morning, former Special Forces operative Sam Dryden is the target of an unsuccessful attempted abduction. Using his attacker's cellphone, he learns that another person, a woman named Danica Ellis, is also being targeted. Dryden arrives just in time to save Danica from the assault...
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English
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Oglala Chief Red Cloud is quoted as saying, "The white man made many promises to us, but he kept only one; he promised to take our land and he took it." Initially the method of taking Indian land was through treaties, a legitimate and acceptable agreement between Indian nations and the United States. Following the treaty period, Congress embarked on a series of legislative acts, administrative decisions, and outright confiscation of Indian lands,...
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English
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Life in Dublin today is so different from when I grew up there in the 1950s, when my every thought and action was controlled by the church, the school, and my parents. Early indoctrination had led me to believe that these three pillars of society had my best interests at heart. Nothing could have been further from the truth and this devastating reality slowly revealed itself in the most painful ways.
I yearned for love and acceptance and, in my naivety,...
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"With more than 5,000 entries totaling over a million words, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English. It is also the first to cover terms from all of the canonical Buddhist languages and traditions: Sanskrit, Pāli, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Unlike reference works that focus on a single Buddhist language or school, The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism bridges the major Buddhist...
