Author: Michael Barkun
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 080783470X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Compares the imagined threat of terrorism in America to the reality of terrorist threats, arguing that "unseen dangers" and destruction fantasies in popular culture contribute to a disproportional sense of fear and a cumbersome homeland security bureaucracy.
Chasing Phantoms
Author: Michael Barkun
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 080783470X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Compares the imagined threat of terrorism in America to the reality of terrorist threats, arguing that "unseen dangers" and destruction fantasies in popular culture contribute to a disproportional sense of fear and a cumbersome homeland security bureaucracy.
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 080783470X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Compares the imagined threat of terrorism in America to the reality of terrorist threats, arguing that "unseen dangers" and destruction fantasies in popular culture contribute to a disproportional sense of fear and a cumbersome homeland security bureaucracy.
Chasing Phantoms
Author: Marcus Noland
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trade regulation
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trade regulation
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Vol. 16: Chasing Phantoms
Author: Kevin Eastman
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 1684061970
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
While the Turtles and Splinter are reeling from a surprise attack by Kitsune, exposing weaknesses in their defense, the Street Phantoms use the opportunity to pounce. Collects issues #61-65.
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 1684061970
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
While the Turtles and Splinter are reeling from a surprise attack by Kitsune, exposing weaknesses in their defense, the Street Phantoms use the opportunity to pounce. Collects issues #61-65.
The New Success
No Shelter Here
Author: R.S. Penney
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
Grecken Slade’s devious plan has thrown the galaxy into war. With the three major spacefaring civilizations at each other’s throats, the Justice Keepers are hard pressed to maintain order. The recent election of an authoritarian to the office of Prime Council only makes matters worse. When the government begins rounding up immigrants and throwing them into detention centres, Jack Hunter must choose between his career and his conscience. R.S. Penney's action-packed science fiction adventure continues in No Shelter Here, the 11th book in the Justice Keepers Saga.
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
Grecken Slade’s devious plan has thrown the galaxy into war. With the three major spacefaring civilizations at each other’s throats, the Justice Keepers are hard pressed to maintain order. The recent election of an authoritarian to the office of Prime Council only makes matters worse. When the government begins rounding up immigrants and throwing them into detention centres, Jack Hunter must choose between his career and his conscience. R.S. Penney's action-packed science fiction adventure continues in No Shelter Here, the 11th book in the Justice Keepers Saga.
Mind
Oathborne: Year Two (Book 2 of the Oathborne Series)
Author: Morgan Rice
Publisher: Morgan Rice
ISBN: 1094398713
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
“Action-packed …. Rice's writing is solid and the premise intriguing.” --Publishers Weekly (re A Quest of Heroes) “I await each release by this author eagerly and have never been disappointed!” --Book Reviwer (Wish) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ From USA Today and #1 bestseller Morgan Rice, author of A Quest of Heroes (over 5,000 five star ratings) comes book #2 in a spectacular new fantasy series, ideal for fans of Rebecca Yarros and Sarah Maas. Kaela returns to Stonegarden for her second year to rumors and students mysteriously disappearing on the academy grounds. Meanwhile, a teasing rivalry with Erik Emberflame develops into a heated attraction and Valerin Frost distances himself for reasons unknown. Will Kaela be able navigate a budding romance and piece through clues in time to save her school, one that becomes increasingly dangerous by the minute? The OATHBORNE series will thrust you into an exhilarating fantasy world teeming with love and danger, a place where fate is woven tightly with romance and magic. With a narrative full of thrilling unpredictability and tension that keeps you on the edge of your seat, the series will immerse you in its savage yet enchanting realm. Captivating both adult and young adult readers alike, OATHBORNE offers a fresh spin on fantasy. Future books in the series are also available! “Loved it. Kept me on my toes like the whole time. It made me want to keep reading even when I was supposed to be sleeping.” --Book Reviewer (Wish) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The beginnings of something remarkable are there.” --San Francisco Book Review (re A Quest of Heroes) “Has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re The Sorcerer’s Ring)
Publisher: Morgan Rice
ISBN: 1094398713
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
“Action-packed …. Rice's writing is solid and the premise intriguing.” --Publishers Weekly (re A Quest of Heroes) “I await each release by this author eagerly and have never been disappointed!” --Book Reviwer (Wish) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ From USA Today and #1 bestseller Morgan Rice, author of A Quest of Heroes (over 5,000 five star ratings) comes book #2 in a spectacular new fantasy series, ideal for fans of Rebecca Yarros and Sarah Maas. Kaela returns to Stonegarden for her second year to rumors and students mysteriously disappearing on the academy grounds. Meanwhile, a teasing rivalry with Erik Emberflame develops into a heated attraction and Valerin Frost distances himself for reasons unknown. Will Kaela be able navigate a budding romance and piece through clues in time to save her school, one that becomes increasingly dangerous by the minute? The OATHBORNE series will thrust you into an exhilarating fantasy world teeming with love and danger, a place where fate is woven tightly with romance and magic. With a narrative full of thrilling unpredictability and tension that keeps you on the edge of your seat, the series will immerse you in its savage yet enchanting realm. Captivating both adult and young adult readers alike, OATHBORNE offers a fresh spin on fantasy. Future books in the series are also available! “Loved it. Kept me on my toes like the whole time. It made me want to keep reading even when I was supposed to be sleeping.” --Book Reviewer (Wish) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The beginnings of something remarkable are there.” --San Francisco Book Review (re A Quest of Heroes) “Has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re The Sorcerer’s Ring)
The Tearing
Author: Alexandre Ottoveggio
Publisher: Alexandre Ottoveggio
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
As Charles made his way back from a tiring day at the office, he spotted a group of people gathered outside his residence - police cars and an ambulance included. Approaching the front door, he was halted by a detective. Ignoring the officer's attempt to block him, Charles pushed past and entered the house. Inside, he was met with a horrifying scene: his wife and daughter lay lifeless on the bloodstained floor.
Publisher: Alexandre Ottoveggio
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
As Charles made his way back from a tiring day at the office, he spotted a group of people gathered outside his residence - police cars and an ambulance included. Approaching the front door, he was halted by a detective. Ignoring the officer's attempt to block him, Charles pushed past and entered the house. Inside, he was met with a horrifying scene: his wife and daughter lay lifeless on the bloodstained floor.
THE SEDUCER
Author: Jule McBride
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 146037150X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A MATCHMAKING MOM WILL SECRETLY TURN HER THREE BIG APPLE BACHELORS INTO MILLIONAIRES—BUT ONLY IF THEY MARRY! Bachelor #2, Officer Rex Steele, is supposed to be on vacation. Instead, he's working undercover investigating a case close to his heart. As for finding a wife, this burned-out bad boy has practically given up on women! Until he meets sexy, free-spirited Pansy Hanley one night on the beach. He's supposed to be questioning her, but ends up seducing her instead.… Pansy can't believe she's making hot, explosive love with Rex—every night. Is he just a tourist or truly her fantasy lover? Something bigger is definitely going on here—rumors are flying fast and furious. Can Pansy afford to be distracted by this mysterious man from Manhattan?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 146037150X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A MATCHMAKING MOM WILL SECRETLY TURN HER THREE BIG APPLE BACHELORS INTO MILLIONAIRES—BUT ONLY IF THEY MARRY! Bachelor #2, Officer Rex Steele, is supposed to be on vacation. Instead, he's working undercover investigating a case close to his heart. As for finding a wife, this burned-out bad boy has practically given up on women! Until he meets sexy, free-spirited Pansy Hanley one night on the beach. He's supposed to be questioning her, but ends up seducing her instead.… Pansy can't believe she's making hot, explosive love with Rex—every night. Is he just a tourist or truly her fantasy lover? Something bigger is definitely going on here—rumors are flying fast and furious. Can Pansy afford to be distracted by this mysterious man from Manhattan?