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Panama Red: A Dirk Lasher Thriller

Panama Red is the heart-stopping thriller by Amazon bestselling author David Edward. Packed with pulse-pounding action, gritty realism, and a confidence that can only come from firsthand experience, Panama Red is a masterpiece that will leave you breathless. Winner of the Thriller Category at the pr...

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Tom Clancy Command and Control (A Jack Ryan Novel)

A Russian plot to seize the Panama Canal plunges President Jack Ryan into a desperate fight for his life in the latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. For a century, the Panama Canal has served as the path between the seas. Control of this vital waterway is the difference betwee...

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The Lives of Jack London

The many lives of the American literary legend whose works include the classic Call of the Wild . "I would rather be a superb meteor, and that each of my atoms shines with a magnificent brilliance, rather than a sleeping planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I will not wast...

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Denis M Forster

FREEDOM AND ADVENTURE: HITCHHIKING SOLO 4,400 MILES TO THE PANAMA CANAL - 1961

In 1961, an adventurous law student gets a passport and picks up where Jack Kerouac left off, undertaking an unparalleled trip, pre-drug cartel, hitchhiking solo from Wisconsin through middle America to Texas, then thousands of miles down the Pan-American Highway through Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvad...

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The American Zone: A Novel of Panama

The Panama Canal was a marvel of engineering that changed maritime and military history. But in 1906, the American Zone was one of the deadliest places in the world to live and work. In this gripping historical novel, acclaimed author Howard Shrier takes you to the heart of the American effort to ma...

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Haunted Inns of the Southeast

Whether you like sleeping among spirits or simply enjoy reading a good ghost story, Haunted Inns of the Southeast is your guide to ninety mysterious places across nine states. At the Don Cesar Resort in St. Petersburg, Florida, you might witness a man dressed like Panama Jack chatting with worke...

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Origin (The Konrath Dark Thriller Collective)

THE U.S. GOVERMENT HAS CAPTURED SATAN... AND SATAN WANTS OUT. 1906 - Something is discovered by workers digging the Panama Canal. Something dormant. Sinister. Very much alive. 2009 - Project Samhain. A secret underground government installation begun 103 years ago in New Mexico. The best minds in...

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Second Coming (The Konrath Dark Thriller Collective)

In 1906, a demon was unearthed in Panama, and confined to a secret government testing facility. A hundred years later, Satan escaped. As a rash of strange and horrible deaths plague the United States, only a few key people know what's really happening. But do they know enough to prevent the coming...

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The Saboteurs (An Isaac Bell Adventure)

Detective Isaac Bell's investigation into an attempted assassination brings him to the construction site of the Panama Canal--and straight into a nest of vipers--in the latest adventure in the #1 New York Times -bestselling series from Clive Cussler. Detective Isaac Bell's wife has said that he i...

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Every Here Has a There: Moving Cargo by Container Ship

Follow boxes of books through the supply chain, as they travel from truck to ship and then across the ocean to a bookstore (and to you)! Every here has a there, every up has a down, and every far has a near. Hop on board a big cargo ship as books printed in Asia head onto the water and toward the ...

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William S. Burroughs

My Education: A Book of Dreams

My Education is William S. Burroughs's final collection, first published two years before his death in 1997. It is a book of dreams, written over several decades and as personal and close to a memoir as we will see. The dreams cover themes from the mundane and ordinary -- conversations with his fri...

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The Saboteurs (An Isaac Bell Adventure)

Detective Isaac Bell's investigation into an attempted assassination brings him to the construction site of the Panama Canal--and straight into a nest of vipers--in the latest adventure in the #1 New York Times -bestselling series from Clive Cussler. Detective Isaac Bell's wife has said that he i...

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Joy Sheffield Harris

Florida Sweets: Key Lime Pie, Kumquat Cake & Citrus Candy (American Palate)

Bite in to this refreshing history of sweet foods in the Sunshine State! Sweets and the Sunshine State are a match made in heaven. Centuries ago, native Floridians used honey to sweeten dishes, as well as prickly pears and other wild fruits and berries. Spanish explorers introduced citrus to the ar...

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Revenge of the Saguaro: Offbeat Travels Through America's Southwest

Tom Miller's Southwest is a vortex of cockfights and cantinas, of black velvet paintings and tacky bolo ties, of eco-militants, border-crossers, and eccentric characters whose outlook is as spare and elemental as the desert that surrounds them. This is Miller's turf. With wit and insight, he reveals...

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Ring of Fire (A Pike Logan Thriller)

Former Delta Force officer and New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor delivers a relentlessly fast-paced, gripping thriller featuring Taskforce operators Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill as they come face-to-face with an insidious threat to strike terror into the heart of America. Fif...

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Roger G. Linington

Problems in Organic Structure Determination: A Practical Approach to NMR Spectroscopy

At a point where most introductory organic chemistry texts end, this problems-based workbook picks up the thread to lead students through a graduated set of 120 problems. With extensive detailed spectral data, it contains a variety of problems designed by renowned authors to develop proficiency in o...

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By the author of breakout WW II era alternate history Himmler’s War, another compelling alternate history thriller . With an American loss at the Battle of Midway, Japan runs rampant in the Pacific. It is the summer of 1942 and what our historians have called the Incredible Victory in the Bat...

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Kamran Mir Hazar

Poems for the Hazara: A Multilingual Poetry Anthology and Collaborative Poem by 125 Poets from 68 Countries

Our poets represent world poetry today: Etnairis Ribera, Puerto Rico/ Angelina Llongueras, Catalonia/ Aju Mukhopadhyay, Pondicherry, India/ Ban'ya Natsuishi, Japan/ Julio Pavanetti, Uruguay/Spain/ Gertrude Fester, Rwanda and South Africa / Jack Hirschman, USA / Iztok Osojnik, Slovenia/ Erling Kittel...

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Horace Martin Woodhouse

101 Things You Didn't Know About Ann Arbor, Michigan: (But Are About to Find Out)

After you've browsed through this little book, you will better understand why Ann Arbor has a greater quirk quotient than most places. To prove his point, your curious author has dug up bits of esoterica - odd, amusing, and little-known strands that make up the city's variegated fabric. Sure, you li...

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Richard Killblane

The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler's Eagle's Nest :The True Story of the101st Airborne's Most Legendary Squad of Combat Paratroopers

Since World War II, the American public has become fully aware of the exploits of the 101st Airborne Division, the paratroopers who led the Allied invasions into Nazi-held Europe. But within the ranks of the 101st, a sub-unit attained legendary status at the time, its reputation persisting among vet...

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