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The 16 case studies in this volume examine the culture of armies, navies, and air forces from the Civil War to the Iraq War and how and why culture affected their performance in the ultimate arbitration of war.

Twisted & Demented A Pissed Off Leprechaun in a Texas Bar Mallory, the bartender, is about to learn that payback is a bitch. It's another St. Patrick's Day in the Longhorn Bar where no green beer is served. When lightning strikes, Unlucky Charms enters and orders a green beer. Mallory, a tough dude, refuses to serve the little man dressed as a leprechaun. “No green beer here," Mallory says. But Charms insists. And when he is denied again, he pulls out his magic limestone rocks - each one grows into unholy vengeance. But revenge for what? Not selling green beer on St. Patrick's Day? Or ...

An unexpected death… …a killing spree… …and a horrific ending. One night, Ruth accidentally kills a customer and something shoots into her eyes. As a sex worker, she deals with the worst of humanity every night. Now, it’s her turn. Ruth hates her johns, which makes it easier to kill them. She starts murdering her johns with unexpected consequences, returning to her everything she lost on the “job.” Can she be stopped? Or will Ruth become a prolific serial killer? Get yours today.

A hardened criminal…a jail break…and a fate worse than hell. After escaping a notorious prison, Bill scrambles through the thick New Brunswick forest. Corrupt prison guards and vicious dogs are tracking him down. It looks like no way out…until he emerges from the trees and into an old truck. Thinking he’s successfully escaped, Bill finds himself in a gruesome mess. Captured and held against his will by backwoods creeps, he desperately wants to escape again. To get away from a horrible fate. You’ll enjoy this graphic, violent tale because horror fans live for terrifying tales of ...

Strange, wondrous and mystifying tales… …await you in this compelling series of early stories. From the striking pen of Murray Peters, here’s a collection of amazing yet weird fables that will enthral you and keep you turning the pages. Delve deep into his unusual mind to find these awe-inspiring works guaranteed to get your heart pounding and your mind bent. You’ll love this series of speculative fiction because every sci-fi fan enjoys futuristic and improbable narratives. Get yours today.

It's Christmas... ...and someone's gonna die. She knew it. Dr. Ayers is stuck in Emergency for the holiday, again. And every year a patient doesn't make it through. Try as she might, the good doctor cannot stop death. Or can she? With the help of her nursing staff, Dr. Ayers treats her patients in a desperate attempt to keep them all alive. Will she keep death from invading the ER? Or will tragedy destroy the holidays? What are you waiting for? A brain aneurysm? Get yours today.

Loan notes are sold as safe, asset-backed investments promising stable, above-market returns. They are wrapped in professional language, overseen by trustees, drafted by lawyers, and promoted through glossy brochures and trusted introducers. Yet behind the façade, hundreds of millions of pounds have vanished.

Sent blind soon after birth, David Hume stubbornly refused to live the limited life well-meaning elders and social norms expected. To date, that encompasses years in a blind institute, two marriages, grieving for two outstanding wives, founding recruiting firms, devising marketing techniques, facing business collapse, sailing ocean races, and through much of it, being the lead singer in popular bands. If you enjoy a short biography that inspires, saddens, cheers, and sticks in your memory, then don't put aside Blind Without Barriers.

Litigation funding has become one of the most compelling alternative asset classes of the last two decades, yet it remains poorly understood and largely inaccessible to private investors. In Private Capital in Litigation Funding, Peter Murray provides a rare, practical insight into how capital is deployed into legal claims, how risk is governed throughout the life of a case, and how returns are ultimately realised, often long before trial.

The new inmate is a cannibal… …and Aimery can’t wait for his execution. Death row guard, Aimery Frewin, is disgusted by his new prisoner. But he cannot take his mind off this serial killer’s crimes and eating habits. He is perplexed. It’s starting to affect his mind. How could he do what he did? It’s beating about his head. He is obsessed with the man-eater. Which could lead Aimery to do the unthinkable. You’ll love this disturbing tale of prison terror because horror fans love serial murderers who eat people. Get yours today.

They tried to kill him...and now it’s payback time. But who gave the order to have him whacked? After teaming up with Maloni, another mobster, a mafia hitman goes on a bloody rampage killing anyone in his way as he goes after the one who tried to have him murdered. Will he find the scum that ordered the hit on the hitman? Or will he die trying? You’ll enjoy this strange crime story because everyone loves a good mystery. Get yours today.

A child’s gut-wrenching cry… …and the man who must save her. A newer man to a mysterious town, John keeps hearing “Help me!” The wail is coming from somewhere…but where? John is obsessed with finding the desperate victim needing saving. But what will he find? Will it be a noble rescue…or an idyllic village’s dirty little secret needing to be put right? You’ll love this intriguing tale of magic and witchcraft because horror fans love supernatural, dark fantasies. Get yours today.

Charles led a sinful life… …but he didn’t care. God wasn’t for him. The All Mighty was just a fantasy invented by men. Charles didn’t believe in fantasy - the fantasies of God, devils or angels. And now he is dead...and finding out what is waiting for him. What will he discover in the afterlife…if there is one? You’ll enjoy this dark fantasy tale because sci-fi/fantasy fans love speculative fiction. Get yours today.

Discover Bartleby - Proven to Drive Bartenders Nuts! Roy, a no-nonsense bartender, suddenly meets Bartleby, a strange man. When Bartleby refuses to obey bar rules, Roy and his bouncers take action - but they cannot handle this weird, little man. Will Roy commit the ultimate crime and destroy Bartleby? Click the "Buy Now" and find out! Get Yours Today.

Shelley is overweight but… …is she overweight enough? In a near future world, is she is considered too skinny to be loved? Her friends tell her she needs to put on some pounds - a lot of pounds - if she is to get a good man. When a new man enters her life, can she beat the odds and find romance? Will she be everything he wants? Get yours today.

Horror that has no bounds... ...and will chill you to the bone. From macabre master Murray Peters comes this collection of frightening stories. Delve deep into his demented mind to find these fearful tales guaranteed to get your heart pounding and have cold sweat dripping down your forehead. You will discover the terror of... A pissed off leprechaun out for blood... A shadowy organization hell bent on keeping a secret... A murderer on a lonely road... An impossible barfly... A caged eater of human flesh... A prostitute who kills to live... A fate worse than hard time... Get into these ...

Will Charlie Be The Murderer’s Next Victim? On a dark and lonely highway, Charlie gives a ride to a man in distress who looks strikingly like the Murderer on Langston Road. In this compelling short, Charlie descends into fear and paranoia! Has he picked up a killer? Will Charlie survive this encounter or meet his doom? Click the “Buy now” and discover Charlie’s fate! Get Yours Today.

Stench and deadly consequences. Alan's gym clothes stink...and he refuses to wash them. Ostracized by his classmates because of the smell, he is alone...and starts hearing a disembodied voice. Want some ridiculous fun with your horror? Then get yours today.

They convicted him and sentenced him to long, hard time… …and they're going to make sure he pays. They sentenced him to 904 years with no chance of parole for a heinous murder. His life in prison is nothing but a waiting game. He knows he’s getting out someday but the wait is so, so long. What kind of world awaits him when he’s finally free? Glorious freedom or a cruel fate? Get yours today.

Two Horror Stories For One Low Price "The Murderer On Langston Road" Will Charlie Be The Murderer’s Next Victim? On a dark and lonely highway, Charlie gives a ride to a man in distress who looks strikingly like the Murderer on Langston Road. In this compelling short, Charlie descends into fear and paranoia! Has he picked up a killer? Will Charlie survive this encounter or meet his doom? "Bartleby the Invincible" Discover Bartleby – Proven to Drive Bartenders Nuts! Roy, a no-nonsense bartender, suddenly meets Bartleby, a strange man. When Bartleby refuses to obey bar rules, Roy and his ...