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Author
Publisher
Running Wild Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
What if a young girl had the power to stop her tyrannical father from battering her mother ever again?What if a student had a secret weapon to end sexual assault by her predatory professor permanently?What if a housewife had unusual means to get back at her controlling husband and walk away from her marriage alive?In Giving the Devil His Due, the Pixel Project's first charity anthology, sixteen acclaimed fantasy, science fiction, and horror authors...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Exchange student Jamie Penich left her small Pennsylvania hometown to see the world, but her journey ended with a brutal attack in a shabby motel room in Seoul, South Korea, where the raven-haired 21-year-old was found naked and stomped to death. Investigators zeroed in on soldiers, turning out barracks and trolling seedy bars for the GIs who partied with Jamie in the hours leading up to her death. But every lead produced only new mysteries. There...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A twisty , jet-fueled thriller ... Don't miss it!- L isa Gardner Packed with the electrifying pacing and pulse-pounding suspense of Harlan Coben and Lisa Gardner, a thrilling debut about a mother desperate to find the connections between her missing husband and a deadly stalker who knows too much about her own dark family history. Driving home one rainy night, Cassie Larkin sees a man and woman fighting on the side of the road. After calling 911,...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Published to coincide with Steven Spielberg's Munich, this is the gripping, definitive account of the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics and the Israeli revenge operation that followed-now available in paperback, with a new epilogue. At 4:30 A.M. on September 5, 1972, a band of Palestinian terrorists took eleven Israeli athletes and coaches hostage at the Summer Olympics in Munich. More than 900 million viewers followed the chilling,...
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Stuart Stirling tells the history of the Inca princesses and of their conquistador lovers and descendants. The story begins with the early days of Pizarro's conquest at Cajamarca in the 1530s, when the emperor Atahualpa gifted his young sister wife Quispe Sis Huaylas to Pizarro. This was the beginning of the distribution and rape of the princesses among the conquistadors - a practice which was in many ways a distillation of the tragedy of the Spanish...
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are the gateway between the medieval world and the modern, centuries when the western societies moved from an age governed principally by religion and superstition to an age directed principally by reason and understanding. Although the worlds of science and philosophy took giant strides away from the medieval view of the world, attitudes to women did not change from those that had pertained for centuries....
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice The shocking story of the massacre of a group of Nepalese men working as Defense contractors for the United States Government during the Iraq War, and the widow who dedicated her life to finding justice for her husband and the other victims-a riveting tale of courageous heroes, corporate war profiteers, international business, exploitation, trafficking, and human rights in the age of global capitalism that...
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