PAOLINI, CHRISTOPHER:ERAGON: INHERITANCE BOOK ONE (VOLUME 1 I)
- Livres de poche 2023, ISBN: 9780375826696
(Subject: Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare) The secret pacts between the US and British in WWII, in which they agreed to share all code and cipher breaking… Plus…
(Subject: Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare) The secret pacts between the US and British in WWII, in which they agreed to share all code and cipher breaking operations against the Germans, Japanese and Italians. Cooperation which was often fraught was made more difficult with the US Navy - US Army rivalries. The agreement and co-operation carried over into the post war period. This is the story of why the secret arrangement worked and thrived. (Published: 1993) (Publisher: Airlife Publishing) (ISBN: 1853104477) (Pagination: 276pp, map, notes, bibliography, index) (Condition: As new in dw) UL-XXXXXX, 0, This book is in excellent condition, no wear to covers, minor pencil marking first inner page from previous owner. No other markings inner pages, spine intact, no creases."In a spellbinding novel of gods and men, myth and brutality, acclaimed author Manda Scott returns to her heralded saga of a world under siege. For here is the epic tale of Boudica, the legendary Celtic queen, and her embattled Eceni tribea bold new work of imaginative fiction that takes us on a thrilling journey into a clash between magic and mankind.To the Eceni tribe of Britannia, nature is the ultimate god, and warriors are joined in battle by the voices and spirits of their ancestors. But the proud Eceni are running out of time. Nero's army, long since out of patience with Britannia's wild tribes, is becoming increasingly oppressive. And Boudica's family is at the center of a gathering Cunomar, Boudica's son, who longs for the mettle to kill as fiercely as his mother Graine, her young daughter, gifted with the power of dreamers, scarred forever by the horrors of war...and Boudica's brother, born Bán of the Eceni, turned the traitor Valeriusa man caught between warrior and dreamer, Roman and Eceni.As conflict erupts between the tribes and their brutal invaders, Boudica is forced to make a bold sacrifice. Cloaking her identity, she will travel directly into the stronghold of an enemy who longs for her crucifixion. What happens nextin a brutal drama of betrayal, heroism, and sacrificewill leave Boudica with no options but to raise and arm every warrior, every dreamer, every tribeand push the invader and its legions back into the sea.From the thundering hooves of the Eceni's great horses to mystical spirit quests of young warriors, from the politics of an empire to the passions of lovers, Dreaming the Hound takes us on a breathtaking journey of the imaginationat once brutal, fantastical, and utterly unforgettable." Good Reads"Novelist, columnist, blogger, podcaster, broadcaster and red-green activist, Manda Scott's novels have been shortlisted for an Orange Prize, nominated for an Edgar and dived into the endless iterations of TV adaptations. She's currently host of the THRUTOPIA MASTERCLASS which is helping a whole generation of writers to craft plausible, generative, thriving, near-term futures we'd be proud to leave to our children - and map the routes to get there.Her latest novel, A Treachery of Spies weaves a contemporary crime thriller with the courage and heroism of the Special Operations Executive in WW2.She's written a Thrutopian TV series and is working on a Thrutopian novel. Because we have the answers to a flourishing future, we just haven't created the visions that will draw people towards them.When not writing, she is host of the Accidental Gods podcast, and runs a horticultural smallholding, which one day will feed the local community." Good Reads, Seal Books, 0, This book is new, never read but some minor folds of the top right corner of front cover, and part of back cover. No other wear or damage, no markings on any pages, spine intact no creases.Sixteen-year-old Nathan lives in a cage: beaten, shackled, trained to kill. In a modern-day England where two warring factions of witches live amongst humans, Nathan is an abomination, the illegitimate son of the world's most terrifying and violent witch, Marcus. Nathan's only hope for survival is to escape his captors, track down Marcus, and receive the three gifts that will bring him into his own magical powersbefore it's too late. But how can Nathan find his father when there is no one safe to trust, not even family, not even the girl he loves? Half Bad is an international sensation and the start of a brilliant trilogy: a gripping tale of alienation and the indomitable will to survive.Hi - I'm Sally Green. I'm the author of the real-world/ fantasy Half Bad Trilogy, which is made up of Half Bad, Half Wild and Half Lost. Most people read them in that order but there's always a few who don't. 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How can this refugee from terror radiate such bliss? Is it possible to be so open and alive without coming to serious harm? Soon, Thassa's joyful personality comes to the attention of the notorious geneticist and advocate for genomic enhancement, Thomas Kurton, whose research has enabled him to announce his discovery of the genetic underpinnings of happiness. Thassa's congenital optimism is severely tested by the growing media circus. Devoured by the public as a living prophecy, her genetic secret will transform both Russell and Kurton, as well as the world at large. Generosity is fast, funny and finally magical. In his most exuberant and exhilaratingly brilliant book yet, Richard Powers asks his readers to consider the big questions facing humankind as it learns of the genetic map underlying every aspect of our existence, Atlantic Books, 2009, 3, Hay House, Incorporated, 2011. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed., Hay House, Incorporated, 2011, 2.5, Hay House, Incorporated, 2011. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed., Hay House, Incorporated, 2011, 2.5, NY: Alfred A. Knopf Publishers. Very Good. 2003,AUGUST. Paperback Original. Paperback. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION...minor cover signs of use.. ; double page MAP...frontis art large eye...cover shows blue dragon; ENDPAPER MAPS; 503+pg pages; Fifteen-year-old Eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boyuntil his destiny as a Dragon Rider is revealed. Gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory, and power. Now his choices could saveor destroythe Empire. ., Alfred A. Knopf Publishers, 2003,AUGUST, 3<