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When a simple surveillance operation in Iraq goes violently wrong, Marine-turned-covert-agent Jack Noble finds himself caught in a deadly web of betrayal, conspiracy, and cover-ups. Branded a fugitive and pursued by the very government he served, Jack must rely on his instincts, his partner Rile “Bear” Logan, and a whole lot of grit to survive.

ಸಂಪ್ರದಾಯಸ್ಥ ಮುಸ್ಲಿಮ್ ಕುಟುಂಬದಿಂದ ಬಂದ ಸಫಿಯಾ ತನ್ನ ಉದಾರವಾದಿ ಪತಿ ಅಬ್ಬಾಸ್ ಉತ್ತೇಜನದಿಂದ ನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟ ನಿಲುವು ಮತ್ತು ಆತ್ಮಸ್ಥೈರ್ಯವನ್ನು ತಾಳಿ, ಎಲ್ಲ ಬಗೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಿಮೋಚಿತರಾದ ಮಹಿಳೆಯರ ಸಬಲತೆಯಿಂದಲೇ ಶಕ್ತಿ ಪಡೆಯುವ ಮುಕ್ತ ಭಾರತದ ಕನಸನ್ನು ಕಾಣುತ್ತಾಳೆ. ಸ್ವಾತಂತ್ರ್ಯ ಪೂರ್ವದ ಒಂದೆರಡು ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಂದ ಹಿಡಿದು ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧ ಶಾಹ್‍ಬಾನೂ ಪ್ರಕರಣದವರೆಗಿನ ಪ್ರಕ್ಷುಬ್ಧ ಭಾರತದ ಪರಿಸರದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಥೆಯು ನೆಲೆಗೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತದೆ. ಹೋರಾಟದ ಹಾದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪತಿ-ಪತ್ನಿ ಇಬ್ಬರೂ ಸಾಯುತ್ತಾರೆ:

War on the mainland is draining Reykjavík. For some, the remote islands off Hrímland's coast are their only hope of survival. Elka, a recovering addict, has fled there with her son Sölvi. In their village they find a new life—all thanks to the Deep, a peculiar power their neighbours praise for the booming fishing industry. Everything seems perfect, but Sölvi does not trust the people who take his mother in.

Pulitzer prize-winning author David K. Shipler’s fictionalized story of a Vietnamese interpreter, based on his own experiences as a war correspondent, brings back the tensions within Vietnam during the war, focusing on a local with close ties to American journalists and politicians.

Sia Fox, agente, y Max Castillo, colaborador de la CIA, se unen para emprender una peligrosa operación de espionaje que involucra a oligarcas, políticos y mafiosos rusos. Ella está infiltrada en un bufete de abogados londinense que se dedica a ocultar grandes fortunas; él es un próspero terrateniente mexicano, dueño de un criadero de purasangres y heredero de una familia vinculada con la Agencia desde los sesenta.

But the most important situations we face as adults were never discussed with us when we were students. We weren't taught these skills in school, and this makes all the success stories we hear about seem out of reach; it makes us feel dumb. We aren't dumb, we just don't know how to work the system.

Román Sabaté entra al mundo de la política casi por casualidad, pero es allí donde se sella su destino. La permanente tensión entre la necesidad de trabajo de un joven de provincia y las ocultas intenciones del político que lo ha elegido como secretario privado es lo que mueve los hilos de esta novela: dos hombres en conflicto en una historia en la que hasta la paternidad está en juego. Magia, doble discurso o crimen, todo vale. Las maldiciones desnuda la verdad de la llamada "nueva política".

Na sua modesta casa em um sítio isolado, o ex-presidente de um pequeno país latino-americano recebe uma jornalista europeia para debater as terríveis circunstâncias que ameaçam a democracia ao redor do planeta. Antes conhecido como o presidente mais pobre do mundo, hoje é visto como um símbolo de altruísmo, justiça e direitos humanos. Mas agora, durante a entrevista, ele se vê à beira de revelar seu maior segredo: que todos os seus conceitos sobre revolução, dignidade e amor se devem às profundas conversas que teve, no período em que esteve preso, com seu companheiro de cela — um sapo.

He watched for a while longer, trying to have faith, trying to decide on his vote and where he would go in this world, what he would do, what would be right for all of them even if it might not ever be feasible, and he wondered if his intelligence would always be seen as artificial.

Following her dazzling five-novel portrait of our age, the ‘Seasonal’ sequence, Ali Smith returns with the first of two novels which belong together but can be read independently. Gliff – a Scots or Northern word for a glimpse, a shock, a glance - will not only tell its own story but also contain within it a hidden story, to be revealed only in a second novel, Glyph – from the Greek, meaning a mark, carving or symbol -- to be published a year later.

१९४८ च्या गांधी हत्येनंतर देशात जे दंगे झाले त्यात ज्यांचा संबंध हि नाही अशी अनेक कुटुंबे होरपळली गेली नंतर घरांची डागडुजीही झाली पण आपलाच शेजारी आपला घात करील याची कल्पना हि नसलेल्या मानसिकतेचे वर्णन "वावटळ" मध्ये केले आहे.

In Ali Smith's Winter, lifeforce matches up to the toughest of the seasons. In this second novel in her acclaimed Seasonal cycle, the follow-up to her sensational Autumn, Smith casts a merry eye over a bleak post-truth era with a story rooted in history, memory and warmth, its taproot deep in the evergreens: art, love, laughter.

Discover the chilling foresight of 1900; or, The Last President by Ingersoll Lockwood in this captivating audiobook. Written in 1896, this political satire eerily mirrors modern events, weaving a tale of societal upheaval, economic collapse, and a controversial leader rising to power. Perfect for fans of dystopian fiction, historical curiosities, and conspiracy theories, this audiobook brings Lockwood's prophetic vision to life with immersive narration.

Ingersoll Lockwood (1841-1918) was a New York attorney, diplomat and lecturer who wrote children's books, satire, and poetry. 1900 or, The last President is a dystopian, alternative history book which was published in 1896 and ostensibly involves events of a few years later - the 1898 election that put William Jennings Bryan in power and led to civic unrest. As a work of political satire, the narrative deplores the rise of socialism and populism in its dystopian vision of the future.

Senator Francesca Thurston is embroiled in a battle to be the first female president of the United States with frosty Ice Queen Congresswoman Margot Smith. Francesca is a trailblazer, being an openly gay senator. What she doesn't expect is the immediate chemistry she feels on her first meeting with Margot. Francesca doesn't like Margot and her tendency to stoop to underhand methods to get what she wants, but she can't resist the lure of the icy older woman. If anyone caught them together it would destroy everything they had fought their whole lives to build.

لم يُعر دياب تلك الكلمات كثيرًا من الاهتمام، لن يكون النظام أسوأ مما خلّفه وراءه. دخل السراي محملًا بتراب قريته البعيدة، انحشر بين قطيع الخدم في السوكاندو ورضي بالنظام، أراد أن يبدأ حياة جديدة، بعيدًا عن تركة الوباء الذي كاد أن يجتث بذرة أهله. وهناك، في سوكاندو السراي الضيق، وجد عالمًا آخر، وجد من ملكت عليه قلبه. وما إن أوشكت الحياة أن تبتسم له بعد طول عبوس، حتى أدرك أن الوباء الذي هرب منه قد تقفّى أثره إلى سراي الجابي.. حيث لا مفر من مواجهة الماضي.

Moscow, 1934. Moscow's glittering new subway is under construction at last. The first line will run through the centre of the city, cutting deep through Moscow soil. But futures cannot be created without digging up the past. Though Russia's leaders want to build a glorious Soviet capital, what holds them in a fatal grip is history: old mud and bones. Anton Belkin is an Investigator at the Procuracy, a sensitive job at a dangerous moment on the road to the Show Trials. He is also someone who needs to keep his head down.

John A. Kinley is a forty-two-year-old disillusioned United States Congressman from Indiana. Following John’s retirement, an old friend introduces John to a mysterious group of investors. Their proposal stuns him—they want to provide a trillion-dollar budget for John to found his own country from inception to fruition. Though D.C. has made him skeptical, John hasn’t given up on his dreams of creating a great nation. John accepts this task naively, with no idea of the strings attached to their deal.

Wie ein Mann nichts tat – und so den Dritten Weltkrieg verhinderte:. Sowjetunion, 1983. Stanislaw Petrow lebt ein beschauliches Leben mit seiner Frau ...

Delivering Santa is a heartwarming story about forgiveness, hope, and understanding the true meaning of Christmas. Will Stowe and Wyatt find a way to work through their differences to help deliver a holiday miracle in front of the world, or are the obstacles that pulled them apart too much to overcome?

Who decides what’s best for Alaskans? Mandates from on high, for the greater good. Reduce violence. Eliminate hunger. Save the people by dehumanizing them. Make them dependent. Take the citizens' voice. Remove their claws. Cory Beringer’s old man took him to Rhodesia to fight as a mercenary when the boy was thirteen. Who does that? Someone who believes when society falls, it won’t be a catastrophic train wreck.

It is 2008. Sam’s dream publishing debut is three years behind him. Now he is a writer without a story. Desperate for inspiration, he takes the opportunity to ghostwrite an old Vietnamese solider’s memoir, only to find that his subject, Mr. Lan, is an intractable communist, whose amazing narrative is rooted in the vilification of Vietnamese emigres, the very people Sam’s debut celebrated.

Christian, Dana, Franz und Mitch sind halbe Amerikaner. Als vaterlose Kinder deutscher Mütter und amerikanischer Soldaten identifizieren sich die vier Freunde auf tragikomische Weise mit dem Land der Väter, das sich aus Amerikaerzählungen, Hollywoodfilmen und eigenen fantastischen Vorstellungen zusammensetzt. Als Christian zu Beginn der Semesterferien unverhofft ein Sparbuch in die Hände fällt, bricht er kurzerhand alleine in die USA auf. Um seinen Vater zu finden? Um endlich ein ganzer Amerikaner zu werden? Und was wird aus seiner kaum gelebten Liebe zu Dana?

The trendy rural town of Griffin has become a popular destination for weekenders and the city’s second homeowners but now a congressional race in this swing district is highlighting tensions between life-long residents and new arrivals. The campaign pits local pub owner and town supervisor Chip Riley against the wealthy young carpetbagger Paul Banks, challenging the social and political loyalties of their families and friends with lasting repercussions.

China schemes to steal the plans for America's newest nuclear submarine, the Columbia Class. China is furious that the newly signed AUKUS agreement allows Australia to deploy those subs in the China sea. A spy is sent to infiltrate the sub's manufacturer, but a TV reporter intervenes, and U.S. security services mount an all-out effort to flip him, turn him into a double agent. It is a tale of espionage, deception, blackmail, and deadly reprisals which involve cynical spymasters in deadly duels on land and at sea.

لقد أصبحت الحدود بين الدول العربية من الماضي ولم يعد يذكر أحدٌ كيف كانت ومتى احتفت، كلّها بلادٌ واحدة ولا وجود للمسميات سأتناول فطوري في الصباح الباكر في مصر أمّا بعد الظهر فسأذهب للقاء صديقٍ في سوريا وسأمضي باقي السهرة على شاطيء جدّة.

"سرباز" هى رواية اجتماعية تؤرخ فترة ما قبل ثورة يناير حتى فترة قريبة، من خلال ثلاثة شخصيات: طالب جامعة يمثل الوسط المتعلم والجامعي وشباب الثورة، وبلطجي في حارة، تمثل هذه الحارة سكان القاهرة وضواحيها، وشاب صعيدي يجسد هو وأسرته المجتمع المصري الريفي، وكل شخصية من هذه الشخصيات تعكس طريقة معيشة بيئتها وطرق التواصل بينها وبين باقي البيئات، كما يتضح من خلالها واقع المجتمع المصري في تقلب الأوضاع من القمة إلى القاع، من خلال عدة قوالب مجتمعية لنقل صورة واضحة عن الواقع الذي لا يعرف عنه الكثيرون..

تقتحم رواية "مولانا" عالم شيوخ الفضائيات وتتسلّل خلف كواليسها وتكشف عن أمور جريئة لم يتم التطرق لها من قبل؛ حيث ستجد هناك الكثير من اللون الأسود، الكثير من الأوراق التي تمرّ من تحت الطاولة، مغالطات ومؤامرات، تطاول على الدّين باسم الدّين.

تتناول قصة الكرنك لنجيب محفوظ الحديث عن فترة عاشتها جمهوريّة مصر العربية امتدَّت بين حربيْن هما حرب النكسة التي وقعت أحداثها في عام 1967م وحرب التحرير التي وقعت أحداثها في عام 1973م، وتحكي القصة عن الاستبداد الذي ساد الأجواء السياسيّة في فترة حكم الرئيس جمال عبد الناصر وعن فساد أجهزة الأمن والمخابرات المصرية، حيث تتناول قصة مجموعة شبَّان في الجامعة يتمُّ اعتقالهم دون أسباب واضحة ودون أي جريمة، إلا أنَّهم كانوا يلتقون في مقهى الكرنك الشهير.

تتناول رواية توفيق الحكيم "طائر من الشرق" موضوع (العلاقة بين الشرق والغرب) في ظروف الصدمة التي نشأت في بداية عصر النهضة واكتشاف العرب لبشاعة ما وصلت إليه الحضارة الغربية.