Bio War

In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors discover that he speaks several languages, he is put to work as a Tätowierer (German for tattooist), tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. Imprisoned for more than two and a half years, Lale witnesses horrific atrocities and barbarism - but also incredible acts of bravery and compassion. Risking his own life, he uses his position to exchange jewels and money from murdered Jews for food to keep his fellow prisoners alive.

Dave Baranek (callsign "Bio") was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. Four years later, seasoned by intense training and deployments in the tense confrontations of the Cold War, he became the only one of that initial group to rise to become an instructor at the navy's elite Fighter Weapons School. As a Topgun instructor, Bio was responsible for teaching the navy's and Marine Corps' best fighter pilots how to be even better. He schooled them in the classroom and then went head-to-head with them in the skies.

Following the destruction of their two vessels near Cuba, Reisner and his weary band of survivors take refuge on a small island where they plan their next move to eliminate the alphas using Selene’s recent scientific discovery. With Connelly, Ivins, Runa, and the old crew reuniting in a daring effort to obtain the West Nile Virus samples from Mexico City, the eclectic group of operators put into motion a plan that will hopefully turn the tide of the war. Meanwhile in the Yucatan jungle, the super-alpha, Nick, has shifted his focus from eradication of the human species to a gruesome plan, ...

The Marine Corps is known for its heroes, and Lieutenant General Lewis B. Puller has long been considered the greatest of them all. His assignments and activities covered an extraordinary spectrum of warfare. With his bulldog face, barrel chest (which earned him the nickname Chesty), gruff voice, and common touch, Puller became - and has remained - the epitome of the marine combat officer. Author Jon Hoffman has been given special access to Puller's personal papers as well as his personnel record. The result will unquestionably stand as the last word about Chesty Puller.

Leviticus: King of Zombies by Blk Qween delivers a brutal post apocalyptic horror experience perfect for fans of zombie apocalypse books, virus outbreak fiction, and dystopian sci fi books UK readers love. The Zombie Apocalypse wasn’t supposed to start this way. Just 24 hours after a bioengineered virus outbreak devastates America, decorated military special operator Leviticus becomes one of its first victims. Evacuated to a secret compound with his wife, Psalm, they’re injected with an experimental vaccine—a desperate attempt at survival in a world collapsing into undead horror. But ...

During World War II a community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese-American internees. One of the first families to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach and take with them only the belongings they could carry. For Jeanne Wakatsuki, a seven-year-old child, Manzanar became a way of life in which she struggled and adapted, observed and grew. For her father it was essentially the end of his life.

Joseph Plumb Martin (1760-1850) was a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Martin participated in the Battles of Brooklyn, the White Plains and Monmouth, and the siege of Fort Mifflin, and the Battle of Monmouth. The Adventures of a Revolutionary Soldier relates the adventures of a young private serving his country under terrible conditions. There are engaging accounts of army life, adventures, dangers, and suffering during the years 1776-1783.

Leviticus: O Rei dos Zumbis de Blk Qween Este não é apenas mais um livro de apocalipse zumbi — é uma história sombria, sensual e brutal, onde o fim do mundo ganha vida entre sangue, desejo e poder. Um thriller pós-apocalíptico que mistura horror, ação e romance distópico, perfeito para fãs de ficção científica sombria e romances adultos perigosos. O apocalipse não começou devagar — ele explodiu. Vinte e quatro horas após um vírus bioengenheirado ser liberado na América, o operador militar de elite Leviticus é contaminado. Evacuado com sua esposa, Psalm, para um ...

Leviticus: King of Zombies by Blk Qween delivers a brutal post apocalyptic horror experience perfect for fans of zombie apocalypse books, virus outbreak fiction, and dystopian sci fi books UK readers love. The Zombie Apocalypse wasn’t supposed to start this way. Just 24 hours after a bioengineered virus outbreak devastates America, decorated military special operator Leviticus becomes one of its first victims. Evacuated to a secret compound with his wife, Psalm, they’re injected with an experimental vaccine—a desperate attempt at survival in a world collapsing into undead horror. But ...

A highly entertaining account of a young woman who went straight from her college sorority to the CIA, where she hunted terrorists and WMDs "A thrilling tale...Walder’s fast-paced and intense narrative opens a window into life in two of America’s major intelligence agencies" —Publishers...

“The standard one-volume biography of Lincoln.” —Washington Post “Certainly the most objective biography of Lincoln ever written.” —David Herbert Donald, New York Times Book Review The definitive life of Abraham Lincoln, With Malice Toward None is historian Stephen B. Oates's...

Ricky Weir is a man with a past. He returns to Vietnam, a country he once hated to work on its biodiversity programs and hopes that by doing so he can help to repair some of the damage he had inflicted in his younger, earlier days. Ricky had been a flight lieutenant with the USAF tasked with spreading Agent Orange over large parts of Vietnam. The story explores how he was shot down and imprisoned in Hanoi before being repatriated back to the States when the war was over. In some ways Hana Nguyen is a woman with a past but it is a past that she doesn't like talking about. A microbiologist, ...

Praga, una città moderna nel cuore della Turingia, nasconde nelle sue viscere una macchina senziente alimentata da centinaia di cervelli umani. Una nuova tecnologia, basata su strutture biomeccaniche, sta per essere rivelata al mondo.... Con Bio War: Doomed Praga – Atto 1 inizia una saga epica, tra fantascienza gotica e survival horror. Diviso in tre atti, Bio War: Doomed Praga è un'esperienza narrativa unica, destinata a creare un universo indimenticabile.

This second Joe Slater book picks up where Book 1 left off, with a possible imminent attack on the Belarus Chateau owned by the billionaire Andreas Kolzaidy. Joe has just been 'enhanced' by the medical team at the Chateau, under the direction of his partner Dr. Sarah Grainger. With his skills as a former SAS major taken to a new level by the Artificial Intelligence implanted in him Joe has to come to terms with what it means to be the first of a new generation of 'cyborgs'...

With more than 1.5 million copies sold, Killing Lincoln deftly recounts one of the most dramatic stories in American history—of how one gunshot changed the country forever. In Lincoln's Last Days, Bill O'Reilly masterfully adapts his historical thriller to appeal to a younger audience. Shorter...

Three New York Times reporters uncover the truth about biological weapons. In a frightening and unforgettable narrative of cutting-edge science and spycraft, Germs reconstructs the former Soviet and Iraqi germ warfare programs, and how they affected U.S. policy. "Chilling," says Booklist.

On the day that Roswell K. Doughty graduated from Boston University, he also received a commission as a second lieutenant in the army of the United States of America. It was not until 1942 that he was called to active duty—to face some of the toughest fighting of the Second World War. He subsequently saw action in North Africa, then at the disastrous Salerno landings in Italy - where the Allied divisions involved suffered 4,000 casualties—about which the author reveals that suspected intelligence breaches led to the Allies' plans becoming known to the Germans.

Alice was told that her husband was dead, a month after he went up to space. Now she's formed a team of technical assassins dedicated to taking down New Origins, the corporation in charge of the station, if she doesn't get answers. Someone has to hold them accountable - even if it means going up against an army of genetically engineered supersoldiers. Stealth is an elite among elites. This Marine wanted to be on the front line of expansion into space, and now he is. Only the hacker organization known as The Looking Glass stands against them....

Bob Woodward examines how the Bush administration avoided telling the truth about Iraq to the public, to the Congress, and often to themselves in State of Denial. Woodward's third book on President Bush is a sweeping narrative from the first days George W. Bush thought seriously about running for president, through the recruitment of his national security team, the war in Afghanistan, the invasion and occupation of Iraq, and the struggle for political survival in the second term.

On July 19, 1924, Eric Liddell was on top of the world. He was the most famous Briton at the time, having just won the gold in the Olympic 400-meter race. The story of that race - and the one he didn't run - was told in the popular movie classic Chariots of Fire. But what most of us don't know is what became of Eric Liddell in the years after the credits rolled. As the storm clouds of World War II rolled in, Liddell's strength of character led him to choose an uncertain future in China during World War II to continue helping the Chinese.