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A nuclear weapon explodes in Tehran, Iran.. The world immediately
suspects the United States and Israel of murdering millions. Eric
Lantz is called up to find the real parties behind the horror. He
is teamed up with Alia al Faizal, a medic with Doctors Without
Borders. As they fight to find the source of the nuclear trauma, a
horrific plague breaks out in China and India. Suspecting that the
two events are related, Eric and Alia form an uneasy alliance.
Together they chase the evidence across the middle east to Babbat
Castle in Iran. Working together, they uncover the evil behind the
horror and the rise of an ancient kingdom.
Washington Post reporter Ryan Caulder's assignment in Rwanda to
follow a trail of government sponsored human trafficking goes
horribly wrong when he upsets the wrong people and gets thrown in
jail. After weeks of torture and abuse, he returns to Washington,
DC a shattered man. With a new job, new girlfriend and new control
over his life, he is once again blind-sided when the general who
ordered his incarceration in Rwanda comes to Washington. With
apparent bank robbery and murder to his credit, and the FBI
pressing hard, Ryan is forced to navigate a way out of his "Prison
of Truth."
The introduction of a new weapon in the Middle East could upset the
balance of power that has held for years. American Special
Operations agent Eric Lantz and Mossad agent Rosalind Benjamin must
track down the weapon and its creator before it can destroy more
lives and property. But, finding the weapon is only the first step.
As the weapon is found and neutralized, a plot to destroy the
financial systems of the western economies comes to light. Now
Lantz and Benjamin must work both sides of the Atlantic to prevent
a financial catastrophe unprecedented in human history, and
discover the identity of Black Jade.
Craig Beaumont has a charmed life until it is taken from him in a
drive by shooting. Sick with grief he embarks on a plot of revenge
against the man who killed his family, and everyone else in the
California prison system. As the number of dead prisoners rise, the
FBI and Homeland Security are called in. It is soon apparent that
someone on the law enforcement team is feeding information to a
local militia which may be involved. Everything comes to a
confrontation when the FBI raids the militia compound. How far
would you go to get revenge? As far as Craig Beaumont?
Marcus Copley is a laid of IT manager who worked for an association
in Charlotte. Not one to take things lying down, Marcus takes
revenge on two association executives. This attracts the attention
of the Charlotte Police. As Marcus reviews the files and data
available to him from the back door he left before leaving, he
discovers a secret program run by the CEO. The program is an
extension of the Nazi final solution and the association is a front
for the lingering Nazi government. Out of his depth, Marcus turns
over all the information to the Police and disappears from
Charlotte. The Police engage the FBI, who engages the US Navy to
stop the plan from killing thousands of Egyptians. Marcus struggles
with the man he has become, while others struggle with the
resurgent National Socialist Party. It turns out that hate is the
bottomless cup.
Parson Barret is assigned a murder in Washington DC. His
investigation widens to include local judges, a Congressman, and a
horrific international human trafficking ring. He must fight to
bring justice to the dead and to avoid becoming a corpse himself.
A duet of provocative novellas that examine contemporary Greek
identity, translated by one of the foremost experts in Greek
literature From esteemed Greek writer Michel Fais comes a duet of
novellas that explore the stories we choose to tell about the lives
we pretend to live. In these stories, positioned at the fractured
heart of Greek postmodernism, Fais returns to his signature themes
of mourning, death, and absence: "the permanently open wound in my
narrative." Aegypius monachus is a semi-autobiographical snapshot
of a man roaming the streets of Athens, reflecting on his
tumultuous marriage and the childhood roots of his failure at love.
Lady Cortisol dramatizes a conversation between one man and one
woman, highlighting the miscommunications and mixed signals that
inevitably arise in dialogue with the other. Ironic and bitter,
these staccato novellas explore the ways in which we sabotage our
rare chances at love, plunging into the interior of the mind and
exposing the things we cannot say aloud.
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