Special Projects

The inspiring true story of a US Special Forces soldier who was medically retired after stepping on an IED, and his incredible return to active duty. Sergeant First Class (SFC) Ryan Hendrickson is a brave, determined, and courageous soldier -- a Green Beret clearing the way for his twelve-man...

The Learning Disabled classroom on many inner-city school campuses experience similar problems with a lack of understanding about the legal rights of these students and how to effectively defuse potential problems. Teachers and staff members are all affected by the abrupt behavior of Learning Disabled students and should have basic knowledge of simple procedures to minimize dangerous situations that can escalate into lawsuits. This book takes a lighthearted approach to recognizing potentially toxic scenarios and turning them into safe and caring peace making experiences.

Can Saddam’s Army hold its own… …against the weight of American military might? Tanks, armored personnel carriers, helicopters, paratroopers, and amphibious assault vehicles mobilize to bring the pain for Operation Desert Storm. Will Saddam use chemical and biological weapons to try and even the score? The mighty guns of the USS Iowa and Wisconsin support one final amphibious assault. Will their 36-inch, 2,000-pound shells shatter the Iraqi defenses and open the way for the Marines? The largest tank battle since World War II is brewing. What if America didn’t stop in southern Iraq? ...

CIA Wizards of Aerial Reconnaissance: The CIA's Trailblazing Tech Evolution (CIA Area 51 Chronicles – Book 7) By TD Barnes The CIA’s secret aviation pioneers. The evolution of intelligence technology. The hidden history of aerial reconnaissance. For decades, the CIA’s Directorate of Science and Technology pushed the boundaries of what was possible in intelligence gathering, transforming aerial reconnaissance and surveillance technology. From the covert flights of Air America to the groundbreaking U-2 and A-12 Archangel programs at Area 51, the CIA pioneered a new era of intelligence ...

A rash of killings threatens “the way life should be” in Downeast Maine. The Downeast region of the Maine coast is known for its independent, hard-working people, its picturesque settings - and its seafood. But behind the thousand islands, the countless miles of coastline, and the postcard scenery, bad things are happening in Acadia National Park. Kendra Hale, fresh off a dangerous assignment in Miami, is brought in by the FBI’s Special Projects Group to assist area law enforcement in their investigation.

Fire alarm engineering demands precision. Whether you are designing a system for a 3-story office building, commissioning a hospital defend-in-place configuration, or troubleshooting beam detectors in a 40-foot high-bay warehouse, the gap between code knowledge and applied practice is where errors happen. This illustrated guide closes that gap. Written for working fire alarm professionals, AHJ inspectors, electrical engineers, and engineering students, Fire Alarm and Safety Systems delivers the technical depth of a reference manual with the accessibility of a hands-on design course. What ...

Terrorists target Lady Liberty. The Hudson River and Long Island Sound provide historic, vibrant, and simply beautiful settings - until terrorists begin setting off dirty bombs along their shores. Kendra Hale and Ian Starbuck, special agents for the FBI’s Special Projects Group, are called in to stop the mayhem, uncovering a sophisticated network of jihadists whose goal is to render Manhattan uninhabitable. Nuclear waste is their weapon of choice, and they have the financing and maritime assets in place to deliver unprecedented chaos.

When ancient enemies awaken, only those who can fight on the virtual plane stand between humanity and chaos. Sergeant Major Jimmy Dalton thought his most dangerous mission was behind him. After destroying a rogue Russian Psychic Warrior who threatened the world with nuclear annihilation, the veteran Special Forces soldier seeks solace scattering his wife's ashes in the Colorado mountains. But when Marie's spirit touches his mind with a warning—treachery—Dalton realizes the war is far from over. The Bright Gate Project created warriors who can leave their bodies behind and fight on the ...

Kendra Hale and Ian Starbuck, agents for the FBI’s Special Projects Group and fresh from their recent case solving a string of murders on the Maine coast, are tasked with stopping a group of wreckers, modern-day criminal counterparts of 19th-century marine salvors. Technology is their weapon of choice, and blackmail is the payoff. Can the duo stop a plot to destroy an iconic harbor on the New England coast?

Ike Pressure is an Army brat. Which, if you ask him, is not an insult. His mom’s new job is in Mercury, Nevada, on a secretive military base close to Area 51. What’s more, his childhood friend, Eesha Webb, and her family are about to move there too. Spoiler alert: Ike and Eesha aren’t...

Vengeance never dies. It waits. Molka has survived betrayals, kill orders, and covert wars that erased entire identities. But survival has a cost—and now the past is demanding payment. When a long-buried operation resurfaces, Molka is forced back into the shadows, where unfinished business and forgotten enemies collide. This time, escape is not an option. Every move draws blood. Every decision closes another door. As the conspiracy tightens and allies become liabilities, Molka must embrace what he once tried to outrun—because vengeance isn’t just reawakened. It’s personal. VENGEANCE...

Wisconsin 1955. Air Force radar detects an Unidentified Flying Object and sends a P-89 Scorpion fighter jet to investigate. Once they arrive at the location, the pilot reports a bright light above him before their jet disappeared from radar. The Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI) is the investigative branch of the United States Air Force. Within the OSI, is a small group of agents charged with investigating UFO reports. Sometimes referred to as Men in Black, these men are assigned to PROJECT BLUE BOOK. Special Agent Conner Price is tasked with finding the truth. But will the ...

Trust is the deadliest weapon of all. After the events of The Killing Luck, Molka knows one truth above all others: nothing is what it seems—and no one is untouchable. When a covert operation spirals into chaos, Molka is pulled into a shadow war where deception runs in two directions. Allies conceal lethal secrets. Enemies wear familiar faces. And every move she makes tightens a trap designed long before she entered the field. As rival intelligence factions collide and a buried conspiracy resurfaces, Molka must navigate a lethal maze of false loyalties and calculated lies—knowing that ...

She’s an executive with a highly classified secret. He’s the CEO’s mysterious son. He’s coming to save her, but she’s not going to wait around to be rescued. Revital Shilon never thought her classified executive job at GENESIS BIOTECH would get her drugged, kidnapped, and held at gunpoint. The men who took her want to bring her before “The Viper” – the fearsome international terrorist. He wants something, something to do with her company’s top-secret project. Something that only she knows. It all started when she met Jonathan Moore: the charismatic and enigmatic son of the...

Introduction Why the “Hall of Fame” approach? “History made but not written is like a fine dinner eaten in a Dream” Chinese Proverb “The SDGs aren’t just a list of goals… They carry the hopes, dreams, rights and expectations of people everywhere.” — UN Secretary General, António Guterres on the human stakes behind the SDGs to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, September 2023 United Nations “By this projects, the Global SDGs Hall of Fame is intended to become not only a platform for recognition but also a movement for inspiration, accountability, ...

Arriving at his friend’s funeral, Bryce had in his pocket the envelope with a single key delivered to his office the day before, send by dead now James. A random act of violence; his friend was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Shot as he was driving across the Potomac. Bryce tries to understand what happened to James and his own role in this story. He finds more and more data about what his dead friend was involved in to and clearly sees now that his own life is in danger. This is the first series of Bryce Palmer Saga.

An historical novel of romance and hardship set during the Vietnam War. A new Army lieutenant leaves his fiancé to serve at an obscure air force base in Thailand where the love for his sweetheart clashes with his attraction to a dazzling Thai beauty. Serving in the Corps of Engineers, he joins an epic construction project reminiscent of The Bridge on the River Kwai. Their mission is in support of the air war to destroy the supply lines of the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Unsure of his leadership ability, he relies on the experience of seasoned soldiers while struggling against grueling schedules, ...

Orthia demands that Finn participate in Project Kronos. This gives Finn's team a chance to counterattack. Finn's time is slowed instead of running back when they tamper with Project Kronos. Meanwhile, Project Kronos malfunctions and threatens to destroy New York. This is Book 5 of "Orthia" - the second series of the "Orthia Labs" saga. Book 1- Quantum Paradox Book 2- Critical Mass Book 3- Gone Rogue Book4- Singularity The first series - "Project Orthia"

Finn is contacted by a federal agent who asks for his assistance in a delicate case. A piece of equipment disappears from a government-funded secret lab. The nature of the experimental equipment is so secretive that not even the agent knows what exactly it contains. Recommended reading first "Project Orthia" series. This is Book 1 of "Orthia" - the secod series of the "Orthia Labs" saga.

After Dr. Russo’s death, Agent Spencer and Elijah get access to some of his private files and discover that Project Orthia had three stages in total: Orthia, Elijah, and Vrykolakas. They go on to discover the destructive potential of project Vrykolakas and prepare to adapt it to their needs. Will be they able to execute their plans or not?... This is Book 4 of "Project Orthia" - the first Series of the "Orthia Labs" saga.