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I never thought of myself as a writer or ever a poet. I would read many articles about people and their sailing adventures and thought that I could do this also.
I first starting writing to any extent when I was the commodore of a boating club, Texas Mariners Cruising Association. I wrote a letter each month telling the members of the adventures of the past cruises for the month and upcoming cruises and activities. I tried to give the letter a little...
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Publishing on the 50th anniversary of that magic season, the definitive chronicle of the 1972 Miami Dolphins, the only undefeated team in NFL history-from an award-winning literary sportswriter
The 1972 Miami Dolphins had something to prove. Losers in the previous Super Bowl, a ragtag bunch of overlooked, underappreciated, or just plain old players, they were led by Don Shula, a genius young coach obsessed with obliterating the reputation that he...
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"A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year" Adam J. Berinsky is the Mitsui Professor of Political Science at MIT and the founding director of the MIT Political Experiments Research Lab. A specialist in the fields of political behavior and public opinion, he is the author of Silent Voices: Public Opinion and Political Participation in America (Princeton) and In Time of War: Understanding American Public Opinion from World War II to Iraq.
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Richard Charkin's experience as a publisher is unique among his generation. Over the past half century he has been (at different times) a scientific and medical publisher, a journal publisher, a digital publisher and a general publisher. He has worked for family-owned, publicly-owned, university-owned companies and start-ups. In this memoir he uses his unrivalled experience to illustrate the profound changes that have affected the identity and practices...
5) Evolution
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Two years have passed since the dramatic conclusion of Operation Excise. Michael Dolan has moved home to Boston to mend when once again, the Agency comes knocking. Terrorists have launched a bioweapon in the Middle East, thousands are dying of a horrifying virus with no cure, and Dolan is the key to preventing more attacks. Only this time, everything will be done on his terms...
Fans of Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity will appreciate the internecine...
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Last night two children knocked at his door. Someone is looking for them… Nicholas Hooper wanted to be left alone. Looking to escape his past and his unfortunate present, the best-selling author rented a luxury house in the Poconos to finish what very well could be his very last book. But his plans change when one night he opens his front door to find two frightened children. A young girl and boy all alone.They refuse to speak. Looking for help....
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He wasn't supposed to kiss her. Can Travis and Millie find a way to turn their mistletoe kiss into true love?
Travis Johnson attended the speed-dating event during Chestnut Springs's Octoberfest and got exactly two phone numbers. One woman's already told him there's no spark between them.
Ouch.
The other has a boyfriend.
Double ouch.
But when Travis spots Millie at his brother's wedding, he learns she broke up with that other guy. Perfect.
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8) Devolution
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Michael Dolan is a stoic perfectionist and former combat pilot with a dark and labyrinthine psyche and troubled past. While working a staff job at the Pentagon he is approached by the Central Intelligence Agency with an improbable request-to help them forestall impending terror attacks in Europe. He agrees and is sent undercover to Paris, France. He quickly takes to the task of infiltrating a terrorist cell by rekindling an old friendship and passing...
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The next two audiobooks of the best-selling Linear Tactical Series: Ghost and Shadow.
Ghost
Sometimes the dead don't stay that way.
Dorian Lindstrom. Military codename: Ghost. He spent five weeks being tortured in an enemy prison because of her.
And now he's the only one who can save her.
SHADOW
How do you defeat an enemy that's inside your head?
Dragging an innocent into his war was never a part of the plan - especially not his Special Forces teammate's...
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The true story of a crusading lawyer willing to risk his career and reputation in some of the most famous cases in Pacific Northwest history.
Referred to by a political commentator as “Front Page Bill” for his headline-making exploits, Bill Erxleben was an anti-corruption federal prosecutor, consumer protection, and environmental champion. He would take on vested interests and the federal bureaucracy and win national acclaim for his zealous commitment...
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Even angels have their demons. Jordan Reiss is well aware that if she was on fire the entire town of Oak Creek would probably go inside and make a sandwich. She can't blame them. Her father scammed half the town out of their retirement funds, and then she… She did so much worse. She doesn't expect forgiveness. But she's back in town with no other options and just wants to be left alone to live on the fierce Wyoming land she's missed so much during...
12) Echo
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Sometimes the deepest scars are the ones that can't be seen.
Single mom Peyton Ward works hard to make ends meet. At Linear Tactical she's surrounded by heroes on a regular basis…but none of them are hers. She thought she'd found one in Linear's silent partner, and country music superstar, Cade Conner.
She was wrong.
Unintended wounds still cut as deep.
Cade may not work day to day operations at Linear, but he takes the mission of the company he...
13) Ghost
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Dorian Lindstrom, codename Ghost, knows everyone breaks under torture.
His five weeks in an enemy prison taught him that with unmerciful precision. He's put his life back together as best he can with the help from his brothers at Linear Tactical.
But he's never gotten over his love for Grace Brandt, her part in his capture, or the fact that she died.
But sometimes the dead don't stay that way.
Grace knows her past can't be forgiven. She's stayed hidden...
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WHAT WOULD YOU RISK TO SAVE A LOVED ONE?
"Truly inventive, very compelling, original and exciting"–David Caesar, Director of hit TV series Underbelly
Mitch Walker is so desperate to save his dying nephew, he commits an insanely dangerous crime in exchange for life-saving medicine. But things go horribly wrong and he unknowingly triggers a chain reaction of carnage, chaos and murder. Hunted by a ruthless crime syndicate, Mitch's only hope is a cop...
15) Phoenix
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Adrenaline junky. Adventure traveler. Extreme sport sensation.
They're all labels Riley Harrison-known to the world as Phoenix-wears as easily as the tattoos covering his body.
But it's his role as undercover operative for Linear Tactical's kidnap and ransom unit that makes his blood sing. Riley uses his celebrity status to help infiltrate locations and situations nobody else can get into.
In. Out. The fight is usually over before the bad guys know...
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The first two books of the best-selling Linear Tactical series: Cyclone and Eagle.
Cyclone
Zac Mackay. Military codename: Cyclone. He's the town's returned hero - a man forged in battle, now working to help others be safe.
So why is Anne - the quiet doctor he'd never thought he'd see again - afraid of him?
Eagle
Finn Bollinger. Military codename: Eagle. A single dad, a warrior, a hero.
For Charlotte Devereux he's also the man whose heart she broke...
17) Revelation
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Michael Dolan is now leading the CIA black operations team formerly known as SCALPEL, his fortunes buoyed by unparalleled success in thwarting numerous terrorist attacks. After uncovering a sinister network of organizations planning a cyberattack with global financial and geopolitical implications, he must risk putting the world at war if he is to save it.
Fans of Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity will appreciate the internecine struggle and cryptic...
18) Cyclone
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He'd protect her from any threat... But what if the biggest threat is him? Doctor Anne Nichols is back in Oak Creek, Wyoming, only because she has no other options. Here, she was always the shy, stuttering girl, invisible to everyone. Except Zac Mackay. The very reason she left in the first place. Zac's years in Special Forces taught him survival skills, and he's created a company-Linear Tactical-to teach those skills to others, so they never have...
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Shamrock
Aiden Teague. Military Codename: SHAMROCK, the lucky one. But all luck runs out eventually.
Every mission has a price. He never meant for her to pay it.
Angel
Even angels have their demons.
Someone has decided it's time for Jordan to leave Oak Creek - preferably in a body bag. Former Navy SEAL Gabriel will have to put his distrust aside. Jordan needs her own guardian angel. And he happens to be one.
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They were married for a few months. She lost their baby...or so he thought.
Rex Johnson knows he's the loudest brother. He doesn't even try to hide it, because he has plenty of other secrets he's never told anyone. Not his parents. Not his brothers. No one.
I was only married for four months. No one needs to know. Especially because it was five years ago, and Rex hasn't heard from Holly Roberts since she left for work one day and never came back...