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When listeners first meet the three rough CIA Black Ops agents at the heart of this novel, they’re on an unlisted mission to the Liman Abu Zaabal prison, a special rendition site in Egypt, north of Cairo, “the perfect environment for creativity in torture”. The three operatives, Delta Force titan Washington, dangerous ex-Irish Republican Army drunk Finnen, and small-town Kansas boy (and the book’s narrator) Morgan, have been dispatched to Liman Abu Zaabal in a kind of response to their having gone off-script in an earlier undertaking.

Die deutschen Verbände waren Anfang August 1944 in kleineren Gefechten laufend westwärts gedrängt worden, bis schließlich am 16. Oktober 1944 die sowjetische Offensive in Ostpreußen begann. Auf einem etwa 40 Kilometer breiten Frontabschnitt lagen die deutschen Stellungen unter mehrstündigem Kampf gegen alle verfügbaren Waffen der Roten Armee. Doch dann aber gelang der Wehrmacht ein Gegenschlag.

Historians know that great wars hinge not just on grand strategies, but also on small decisions—moments of hesitation, chances not taken. With Britain now out of the fight, the world stands at a precipice, and Germany’s full strength is unleashed upon an unsuspecting Soviet Union. Stalin, blind to the threat, refuses to see the warnings of impending doom. As millions of German troops surge across the border, the very fate of nations hangs in the balance.

Nach einem Stadtfest wird Hauptschullehrer Mommsen tot im Park gefunden. Ron und Simone werden vom Vater des Toten beauftragt den Mord aufzuklären. Schnell stellt sich heraus, das der Lehrer einige Geheimnisse hatte. Auch Simone hat gerade eigene Ideen, was nicht überall auf Freude stößt.

Dean Brandon has fought his inner monster since childhood. Although suppressed, even in adulthood it's still caged inside him, and the violent urges are always there like a recovering alcoholic needing just one drink. The creepy old lady warns him not to write the book he is planning. But that novel is more important to him than any of the previous ones. It's the story he needs to write to exorcise the monster once and for all.

Super sleuth Duke Dempsey is at it again when he is drawn into a world of corruption, deception, and murder. An assassinated mayor, the mob, and corruption that reaches the highest levels of government takes Duke on a journey that brings him face to face with his past. All the answers he seeks are in an elusive ledger that he must bring to light.

Following a fight and a stabbing, the four inmates who are held responsible are being transported from a minimum security location to the main prison when they escape. The escape convicts come up with a plan to take over a rest-area on Interstate 15. It was just a few miles from Las Vegas. They figured that the people going to Vegas would have lots of cash on them. Their plan was to rob them and use the money to get out of the country.

This first thriller of the Jack Rand series thrusts you into the heart-pounding world of former Navy SEAL Jack Rand and his best friend, Bear, also a former Navy SEAL. Their seemingly routine mission to salvage a priceless item from a sunken yacht off the shores of La Jolla, California, sets off a chain of events with far-reaching consequences in the global fight against terrorism, where every move could mean life or death.

When the souls of the innocent cry for justice, one man hears their call: The Undead Avenger - Brother Bones. He stalks the Depression-era streets of Cape Noire, waging a never-ending war against the forces of darkness. Bones has never met a foe he could not defeat, but now he faces an enemy unlike any he has ever known. With a motley crew of unlikely allies - and his silver-plated twin .45s - Bones must stop an ancient evil that threatens not only Cape Noire, but the entire world.

Retired police lieutenant and avid amateur radio operator Don Wood stumbles on a new form of communication he calls "ParaCW" while experimenting with his ham radio gear, computer, and an old smartphone. After a surprise visit at Don's local amateur radio club meeting by FCC Enforcement Agent Larry Turner, Don soon realizes that the FCC and, eventually, the FBI are quite interested in his find, but for what purpose? They claim it's to help out his government; he thinks it's for other reasons.

In book one of The Grey Ham Series, retired police Lieutenant Don Wood stumbled upon a new form of communications he called ParaCW. After visits from the FCC and FBI, Don and his wife, Nikki, suffered the loss of one of his dogs being killed by an FCC agent. In book two, it was revealed why an FBI agent wanted Don's ParaCW and the measures he took to get it. In this final book, Don will team up with his new friend from the FCC to take not only the corrupt FBI agent down but others involved, too.

In book one, retired police lieutenant Don Wood stumbled upon a new form of communications he calls ParaCW while tinkering around in his ham radio shack. Word of it got out which drew the interest of the FCC and, eventually, the FBI. Now, in book two, it will be revealed why FBI Agent Watkins wants Don's ParaCW and the measures he will take to get it.

Korea, 1967 and 1968. The Vietnam conflict was escalating. The cold war was raging. Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King were assassinated. In North Korea, the Navy ship USS Pueblo was captured, and over a dozen North Koreans tried to blow up the South Korean president. And at Recreation Compound #1, barely two miles from the DMZ, forty touring Army musicians and singers attempted to keep sane through it all.

Zwei Jahre nach dem Tod seiner Frau ist Hobbyprivatdetektiv Ron abgestürzt. Er wohnt auf einem Campingplatz, lässt sich gehen. Das große Haus im Westerwald ist verlassen. Seine Freunde machen sich Sorgen. Sie verschaffen ihm kleine Aufträge um ihn im Leben zu halten. Bei einer Razzia kümmert er sich um eine Frau..........

Evading gunfire is never a good way to spend the morning. Army veteran Ron Riley, a.k.a. McCallister, knows this better than most people. Sure, he cheated death again, but wasn’t life supposed to be easier after helping take down the Chicagoland mob? The familiar sound of automatic gunfire quashed any peaceful illusions from his family’s WITSEC relocation to Puerto Rico. When Ron’s wife Carey gets abducted shortly after the shootout, corporate crony crooks command him to play ball, or else. He’ll stop at nothing to protect Carey and his stepson.

Wieder in seinem Haus im Westerwald wohnend, versucht Privatdetektiv Ron Schröder wieder ins normale Leben zu finden. Auch seine Freunde wollen dabei helfen und versuchen ihn irgendwie mit der Kommissarin zusammenzubringen. Bei einem Ausflug auf einem Tanzschiff mit Weinprobe bricht neben ihnen ein Mann tot zusammen. Ein neuer Fall?