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2061) Eyes in the Sky: A Global Perspective on the Role of UAVs in Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissa
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From the simple plaything of hobbyists to the high-tech guardians of national security, the story of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is a thrilling flight into the frontier of technological innovation. "Eyes in the Sky" charts this breathtaking ascent, offering readers an inside look at the machines and systems shaping the modern world, both in the air and on the ground.
Embark on a journey that spans continents, delving deep into the extraordinary...
2062) SURVIVING THE DEEP STATE
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A stunning book about how the power of the Deep State was used to overturn a sitting President, Donald Trump. The reader is introduced to over twenty major events of true history rarely mentioned in the mainstream media.
And, not only the past but the future, the ending sections of the book cover what you can do to protect yourself and prosper, what is unfolding on the world level and the End Game of the high cabal that calls itself the Deep State.
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"Winner of the Lepgold Prize, Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University" "Honorable Mention for the Best Book Award, Conflict Processes Section, American Political Science Association" Austin Carson is assistant professor of political science at the University of Chicago.
Secret Wars is the first book to systematically analyze the ways powerful states covertly participate in foreign wars, showing a recurring pattern of such...
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Trouble again finds Esther Brookstone on her home turf. An old friend from her Oxford days is developing encoding and decoding algorithms that involve entangled quantum states and quantum computers, all motivated by some of Leonardo Da Vinci's ideas found in a newly discovered notebook of the artist. His project is financed by MI5, but both the Americans and Russians want his results...and so does a mysterious stranger. Cloak-and-dagger suspense abound...
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Welcome to Prague, 1970: the epicenter in a struggle of spies and sorcerers. The Witch Who Came In From The Cold follows agents on opposing sides of two struggles: the Cold War, and an ancient conflict between two occult secret societies: the Consortium of Ice and the Acolytes of Flame. A CIA and KGB agent will find their loyalties to country tested when they realize they must work together to prevent the destruction of the world at the hands of the...
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On India's frontier with Tibet, peace is just a façade and security a myth.
The sleepy Himalayan hill station of Mussoorie, near India's border with Tibet, is home to an eclectic mix of residents including Tibetan refugees and former guerrilla fighters, foreign missionaries, Indian military, tourists, and spies. Here, in a top-secret facility facing the snow-clad Himalayas, India's legendary spymaster, Colonel Imtiaz Afridi, keeps a watchful eye...
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It may have changed its name, but the KGB is up to its old tricks, only this time with a new puppet-the American Public!
Steve Nguyen, a newly minted homicide detective with the San Francisco Police Department, is cut loose on his first solo case-the mysterious death of a young accountant with a public-interest foundation. Everything points to natural causes, but Nguyen, to the dismay of his chief, isn't ready to close the book. With no motive,...
2068) Akarat de Ragoon
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Akarat, el mercenario más afamado y mejor pago de las Tierras Occidentales, acaba de asesinar en combate singular a Tara, su amiga y paladina del Baronato de Gromberg. Él no sabe siquiera por qué ella le obligó, pero esa deuda de honor con el Baronato le llevará a aceptar una misión que normalmente rechazaría.El poblado agrícola de Barum ha sido arrasado hasta su último habitante, y todas las flechas apuntan como culpable al vecino Ducado...
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No Body. No Crime. No Time. Can you ever escape your past?
Fresh out of prison, Jess Strickland has just six months' probation to serve until she's free to get on with the life, she left behind 4 years ago.
With few options available, Jess takes a job at Bright's', an industrial laundry company alongside other ex-cons, all eager to keep their noses clean.
Here she finds an ally in Karla but soon learns her new boss Terry, is not all he seems.
Realising...
2070) Eye of the Chickenhawk
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This book has been my effort to chronicle the existence of an international child sex trafficking network involved in the dissemination of the pederast ideal, the facilitation of political blackmail beneath it, and the production of sadomasochist child pornography, including snuff films, at its greatest depths. The tendrils of this network are met with throughout the chapters of this book, which cover a continuity of child 'serial killings' and 'political...
2071) False Idols
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Layla el-Deeb left Egypt for good eleven years ago, after a childhood spent in Cairo's slums. Now she's a language expert for the FBI . . . and she's right back where she started, in Cairo, investigating a terrorist organization that's funding its activities through fraudulent art sales. But this isn't the Cairo she knew. She's landed right in the middle of the city's glittering elite, whose dealings in the art world may be the key to infiltrating...
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Eve Harding's world implodes one Sunday morning when she is violently assaulted and raped walking to a South London train station.
As her attacker evades the Police and is left to roam the streets to stalk his next victim, Eve is forced to seek out her assailant before he strikes again.
With vengeance in mind, Eve is determined to find him in time and deliver justice on her own terms.
In a game of cat and mouse, who is stalking who?
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2073) Poniard's Torrent
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Have you ever wondered philosophically why things remain mundane, the same? Ready for change? Real change? This book will change the way you view the mundane world and why it stagnates common people like you and me. Open your eyes and see what is really happening around you! Poniard's Torrent is a story about the mysterious motivations of a local resident and how he intertwines and uses, his friendships for leverage and revenge, against some most...
2074) The Man In Milan
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For fans of Daniel Silva and David Baldacci comes a gripping thriller based on real world events that will have you riveted until the final page is turned.
When NYPD detectives Paul Rossi and Hamilton P. Turner begin investigating the Sutton Place murder of an Italian air force pilot, the last thing they expect is that they will and find themselves sucked into the potential cover-up of the Ustica massacre, the most horrific aviation crime in Italian...
2075) Wild Goose Chase
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Russian spy Eva Fleet and film professor Hieronymus Dent must find a long-lost Hollywood film to prevent a nuclear war. Their epic quest for the stuff-of-legends film is an adventure as suspenseful-and dangerous-as the film itself.
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Running to get out!
Tom Bracks is back in the second book in the series, and this time Tom has gone to Russia to find out who re-programmed him. A product of the CIA Tom has the latest scientific development - a microchip that compensates for his damaged brain cells.
Relations between Russia and the USA have heightened, and Tom has been used as a political football with both powers keen to gain his control. In the debut book in this series Tom's...
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Until the watershed leak of top-secret documents by Edward Snowden to the Guardian UK and the Washington Post, most Americans did not realize the extent to which our government is actively acquiring personal information from telecommunications companies and other corporations. As made startlingly clear, the National Security Agency (NSA) has collected information on every phone call Americans have made over the past seven years. In that same time,...
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From Bob Burton - a former member of both the civilian and military intelligence communities and America's most feared bounty hunter - comes the complete lexicon of over 800 terms and meanings used in international and covert espionage. Dictionary of Espionage and Intelligence includes the most up-to-date terminology of special operations from A to Z, including:
• Breaktime: The time it takes to break down he resistance level of a subject in an...
2079) The Spy's Wife: A Novel
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Perfect for fans of Jennifer Weiner, Emily Giffin, and Jane Green.
How would it feel to wake up one morning and discover that you're married to James Bond? Shelley has always believed that her husband is a mild-mannered management consultant-but then one morning his picture appears on CNN above the headline "CIA Spy David Harris is Source of British News Leak."
Quiet, self-possessed David a spy? Impossible! But while Shelley is still reeling from...
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From a former Israeli operative-and now a #1 London Times bestseller-comes the most authentic spy thriller of the year, perfect for fans of John Le Carré and Homeland. When an Israeli tech executive disappears from Charles de Gaulle airport with a woman in red at his side, logic dictates youthful indiscretion. But Israel is on a state of high alert nonetheless. And for Commissaire Léger of the Paris Police Force, all coincidences are suspect. When...
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