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The story follows former U.S. Air Force officer Nick Flynn as he navigates a covert conflict involving Russia and Iran, who have developed a formidable new weapon. As tensions escalate, Flynn must leverage his skills and experience to confront this emerging threat in a high-stakes environment, blending military strategy with international intrigue.

Der Start der neuen Serie von Bestsellerautor Dale Brown, in dem Russland und die USA vor einem nuklearen Krieg stehen. Nach einer gescheiterten Mission wird Nicholas Flynn, Geheimdienstoffizier der Air Force, zu einer abgelegenen Radarstation an der arktischen Grenze Alaskas strafversetzt. Doch im hohen Norden braut sich nicht nur ein mächtiger Blizzard zusammen, plötzlich dringen auch russische Militärflugzeuge in den amerikanischen Luftraum ein. Der Kreml sucht fieberhaft nach einem atomar bewaffneten Tarnbomber, den ihr Testpilot entführt hat. Als dann eine amerikanische F-22 mit einem der russischen Eindringlinge zusammenstößt, geht alles ganz schnell – innerhalb von Sekunden werden Raketen abgefeuert. Flynn und sein Sicherheitsteam müssen mit Fallschirmen abspringen, um die Absturzstelle vor den Russen zu erreichen. Im tobenden Schneesturm ist das geradezu Selbstmord … Clive Cussler: »Der beste Autor von Militär-Thrillern, den es derzeit gibt.« Best Thriller Books: »Garantiert ein Genuss für Fans von Militär-Thrillern und Autoren wie Brad Taylor, Ben Coes und Ward Larsen.«

In this sequel, former U.S. Air Force officer Nick Flynn finds himself in a shadow war against a dangerous alliance between Russia and Iran, who are developing a terrifying new weapon. Working for a covert intelligence organization with Cold War origins, Flynn's first mission nearly costs him his life when he is ambushed while meeting a high-ranking Iranian dissident in the Austrian Alps. He learns of a mysterious project codenamed MIDNIGHT, involving the retrofitting of a massive oil tanker in an Iranian port, orchestrated by Pavel Voronin, a ruthless billionaire allied with Russia's president. Determined to uncover the secrets of MIDNIGHT, Flynn and his new team face relentless pursuit from Voronin's hired killers, elite veterans of Russia's special forces. Their mission takes them from the streets of Vienna to the heart of hostile Iran, where they must navigate layers of deception in a race against time. The stakes are high, as Voronin's weapon could potentially kill millions and disrupt the global balance of power. With the odds stacked against them, Flynn and his team must risk everything to thwart this imminent threat.

Set in a near-future world, the story delves into the alarming potential of space weaponization. Renowned author Dale Brown crafts a gripping military thriller that combines high-stakes action with technological advancements, highlighting the geopolitical tensions that arise from such developments. As characters navigate this treacherous landscape, the narrative raises questions about the implications of warfare extending beyond Earth, making for a thought-provoking and exhilarating read.

After a CIA mission goes awry, U.S. Air Force intelligence officer Nicholas Flynn finds himself exiled to a remote radar post in Alaska, a dead-end assignment meant to sideline his career. However, Flynn refuses to fade into obscurity. As winter storms ravage the region, Russian aircraft begin intruding into U.S. airspace, raising alarms about potential first strikes with long-range stealth missiles. Tensions escalate when an American F-22 collides with a Russian aircraft, resulting in a catastrophic missile launch and no survivors. Flynn and his security team are ordered to parachute into the crash site area, despite severe weather and the realization that the Pentagon and CIA are withholding critical information. They soon find themselves in a perilous game of hide-and-seek with Russian Spetsnaz commandos operating on American soil. Complicating matters, the Kremlin is searching for its missing stealth bomber, which disappeared during a test flight while armed with nuclear missiles. As the U.S. and Russia stand on the brink of war, Flynn must locate the missing bomber to avert a potential nuclear catastrophe.

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As threats to the United States' security persist, the vigilance of its protectors is crucial. Warriors Brad McLanahan and Nadia Rozek, newly married, find their life disrupted when they are called back into action. Despite a previous victory over the Russians by Brad and the Iron Wolf Squadron, the Russians are regrouping, now allied with China's ambitious President Li Jun, intensifying their quest for dominance in outer space. To counter this, the U.S. plans to mine the moon's helium-3 resources, leveraging advanced fusion power technology captured from the Russians. However, Leonov and Li are constructing a secret base on the moon's far side, equipped with a powerful Russian plasma rail gun capable of destroying any spacecraft in lunar orbit. If operational, this base could shift control of the global economic and military landscape to America's adversaries. As tensions escalate in this new space conflict, Brad, Nadia, and their Space Force colleagues must employ their skills and America's advanced weaponry to thwart the Sino-Russian alliance and dismantle the lunar base before it jeopardizes the U.S. and the world.

"The combat scenes stand out.... Brown reinforces his position at the top of the military action genre." --Publishers Weekly In the freezing tundra of Siberia, Russian president Gennadiy Gryzlov descends into an impenetrable subterranean base to witness the test of a terrifying new weapon--the Thunderbolt. This new technological marvel is powerful enough to change the world as we know it. The decisive new American president, John Dalton Farrell, intends to challenge Russian aggression head on. Brad and Patrick McLanahan and the formidable Iron Wolf Squadron--an elite, international group of warriors--are ready to join the battle. Done with playing for small stakes, the Russian president has set his sights on the ultimate prize. The Russians have built a new high-tech space station and armed it with the Thunderbolt--capable of destroying U.S. satellites as well as launching powerful missiles pointed at strategic targets across Earth. Devising a cunning plan of attack, Brad, Nadia, and the Iron Wolf warriors take to the skies in their advanced space planes to destroy the space station, check the Russians' plan for dominance, and save the world. But is it already too late? "Provides all the requisite sparks to keep the pages turning." --Kirkus Reviews

When terrorists attack Boston, Louis Massina races against time to save the city with a high-tech counteroffensive . . . On Easter Sunday morning, the city of Boston is struck by a widespread and coordinated series of terrorist attacks: an explosion in the T, a suicide bomber at Back Bay Police Station, and heavily armed gunmen taking hostages at the Patriot Hotel. For robotics innovator Louis Massina, aka the Puppet Master, this is far more personal than a savage act of political terrorism. Boston is his city-and one of his employees, Chelsea Goodman, is among the hostages facing certain death. As Chelsea fights from the inside, Massina leads his team of tech geniuses at Smart Metal to deploy every bot, drone, and cyber weapon at their disposal to defeat the fanatics and save his city and friend. That's step one. Step two: Find the twisted mastermind behind the attacks and make him pay.

Intelligent machines play a crucial role in the intense conflict between America and the Russian mafia set in Eastern Europe. As technology advances, the stakes rise, leading to a high-stakes game of strategy and power. The narrative explores themes of innovation, warfare, and the implications of artificial intelligence in modern conflicts, propelling readers into a gripping tale of espionage and survival.

Atemberaubende Action, unglaublich realistisch! Amerika steht am finanziellen Abgrund, Unruhen erschüttern das Land, die Regierung kann die Sicherheit der Bürger nicht mehr garantieren – und im Westen übernehmen militante Terroristen das Kommando. Diese selbsternannten »Ritter der Republik« überfallen ein SWAT-Team und bringen gefährliches radioaktives Material in ihren Besitz. Die Regierung ist geschwächt und kann den Terroristen nichts entgegensetzen. Nur die Männer der Civil Air Patrol unter der Leitung des ehemaligen Air-Force-Generals Patrick McLanahan nehmen den Kampf auf, und eine schmutzige Schlacht beginnt ...

Atemberaubende Action und erschreckend realistische Szenen aus Politik, Technik und Militär. Ein amerikanisches Aufklärungsflugzeug wird von einer neuartigen Waffe getroffen, die die Elektronik seines Ziels regelrecht zum Schmelzen bringt. Das Flugzeug stürzt südlich von China ins Meer. Eine Bergung scheint unmöglich, da die Gewässer zu China gehören – und das neue chinesische Staatsoberhaupt ist bereit, alles zu tun, um diesen Standpunkt zu vertreten. Als die Situation zwischen den USA und China zu eskalieren droht, wird kein anderer als der ehemalige Air-Force-General Patrick McLanahan auf den Plan gerufen, um die bevorstehende Apokalypse zu verhindern …

On the President's orders . . . one man is tasked with averting nuclear war When the U.S. develops intelligence showing that Iran is in the final stages of assembling a nuclear bomb, the President orders Breanna Stockard and the Whiplash team to destroy it before the renegade nation can destabilize the shaky Middle East. Left with no other choice, Stockard sends young Air Force ace Turk Mako behind enemy lines. His orders: pilot a squadron of high-tech nano-UAVs from inside Iran to destroy the weapon and its assembly bunker. Turk and his accompanying Delta Force team succeed, only to discover another site and another device. With the fate of the region hanging in the balance, Turk and Delta Force must fight off Revolutionary Guards, Iranian MiGs, and the elite Quds Force to locate and destroy the second weapon. With time running out, Turk takes matters into his own hands, hoping to accomplish what no machine ever could . . . stop a nuclear war before it begins.

General Patrick McLanahans Traum scheint in Erfüllung gegangen. Für die Verteidigung der USA steht ihm nun endlich ein schlagkräftiges Netz aus Satelliten und Kampfdrohnen zur Verfügung, das es ihm erlaubt, überall auf der Welt rasch zu intervenieren. Doch er hat das übersteigerte Ego von Präsident Joseph Gardner unterschätzt, der ihn um jeden Preis kaltstellen will. Als die Bedrohung wächst, zögert McLanahan dennoch keine Sekunde, eine russische Basis im Iran anzugreifen. Ein gnadenloser Wettlauf um Leben und Tod beginnt ... Dale Brown wurde 1956 in Buffalo im US-Bundesstaat New York geboren und nahm bereits Flugstunden, bevor er seinen Führerschein machte. Er studierte an der Penn State University und schlug dann eine Laufbahn in der US Air Force ein. Seit 1986 widmet er sich in erster Linie dem Schreiben. Als einer der erfolgreichsten US-Autoren landete er mit allen bisherigen Romanen auf der New-York-Times-Bestsellerliste. Dale Brown lebt in Nevada, wo er sich oft mit seiner eigenen Maschine in die Luft erhebt.

Former Air Force captain and bestselling author Dale Brown masterfully brings military action to life in this gripping tale. Set in the near future, tensions soar between a financially weakened United States and an economically powerful China, pushing both superpowers to the brink of destruction. Retired Air Force lieutenant-general Patrick McLanahan returns, preparing for an impending clash of men and military technology. The narrative unfolds as China successfully tests its anti-ship ballistic missile, casting a shadow over America's naval supremacy in the Pacific. President Kenneth Phoenix finds himself in a precarious position, struggling to secure funding for new technology amid a massive recession. With the U.S. facing potential loss of naval dominance, McLanahan refuses to accept defeat. He advocates refurbishing old B-1B Lancer bombers to support the AirSea Battle strategy against Chinese aggression. As America readies an AirSea Battle task force in the South China Sea, the People's Liberation Army escalates tensions with advanced fighters, land-based antimissiles, and secretive directed energy weapons. McLanahan is finally authorized to lead his force westward, poised to confront the Chinese threat head-on in a high-stakes showdown. This thrilling narrative is perfect for fans of military fiction and political intrigue.

The "New York Times"-bestselling master of military suspense devises an ingenious, page-turning thriller with a chillingly plausible scenario ripped from today's headlines, now in a tall Premium Edition.

When the United States develops a new, state-of-the-art missile defense weapon, it threatens global stability and pits the world's superpowers in a contest for dominance in the space around Earth's orbit.

Engaging in deep discussions, Dale Brown interviews ten contemporary writers about their experiences of "wrestling with the sacred" in their art. These authors, while hesitant to be labeled strictly as "Christian," explore themes of faith and doubt in their work. The conversations reveal how art can uniquely support and challenge belief, offering readers insights into the intersection of creativity and spirituality. Featured writers include Eleanor Taylor Bland, David James Duncan, and Jan Karon, among others.

Jason Richter and his high-tech unit Task Force TALON are charged with securing the Mexican border, where a terrorist band has been operating with impunity and enflaming the passions of the population.

When a disgraced former Iranian military chief of staff engineers an insurgency that threatens to destroy the theocratic regime in Iran, a new era appears to be dawning - but you should never trust old enemies.

The new thrill a minute blockbuster from bestselling author Dale Brown. International terrorists, funded by a corrupt petroleum company, are attempting to destabilise the Global economy and profit from rocketing oil prices. Responsibility for tracking down the terrorists lies with one man, Jason Richter. But how effective can one man be?

Dreamland is rocked by the news that someone in the South China Sea has an unmanned spy plane as advanced and deadly as their top-secret Flighthawk. Has security been breached? The Dreamland team not only have to search for a mole at home, but embark on a desperate hunt for their mysterious rival, and destroy it.

For 800 years of the early Church's history, Pilgrims and Crusaders, made extended journeys to the Holy Land, returned to Europe with religious items they believed had supernatural powers. Nothing seemed too inconsequential to them so long as it had a religious connection; thus even dust from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, built over Jesus' alleged tomb, was worthy of veneration. Only in the thirteenth century, when the Eucharist and its powerful symbolism became central to Christian faith, did the obsession with relics subside. The Holy Land tells the story of their findings, together with the discoveries of many other travellers, pilgrims and explorers, who ventured to this land and whose revelations have added to the fascination of this area.

Benign diseases of the vulva and vagina covers all aspects of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of benign disease of the lower genital tract for ob/gyns and all physicians who deal with sexually transmitted diseases. The new edition has been updated to reflect the current thinking in the field of vulvovaginal diseases. It also includes updated information on current therapeutic approaches to the many disease entities covered.

In military circles it's known as Air Battle Force -- an air combat unit of the future, under the command of aerial warfare expert Major General Patrick McLanahan, capable of launching stealthy, precision-guided firepower to anywhere on the globe within hours. And now McLanahan and his warriors have their first target. Driven from Afghanistan, the parasitic forces of the deposed Taliban regime have decided to feed on a new host -- an isolated, oil-rich Central Asian neighbor that's ripe for the conquering. The battle for control of the world's largest oil deposits has begun, with unsteady alliances forming and opposing forces set to collide. And now a handful of American commandos half a world away, aided by McLanahan's unproven robotic warplanes, will have to triumph against overwhelming numbers in a war that nobody -- including "friendly" forces at home -- wants them to win.

Třetí díl o letcích z americké výzkumné základny Dreamland se odehrává při misi v Iráku.Americké posádky tady mají vyhledávat stanoviště radarů a baterie střel země–vzduch. Při plnění jednoho z letových úkolů jsou sestřeleny tři americké stroje, aniž byly v doprovodných letadlech zaznamenány pozemní radarové cíle. Jeden z bývalých pilotů Dreamlandu, který zkoumá sestřelenou F-16, vysloví podezření, že stroj nebyl zničen raketou, ale laserovým paprskem. Do Iráku je vyslána mise dvou „létajících pevností“, které mají za úkol odhalit, zda něco takového je vůbec možné. Megafortress přistávají na tajné základně vybudované v tureckých horách jen pro tuto příležitost. Odtud se vydávají na průzkumné lety ve snaze nalézt a zničit místo, odkud paprsek smrti vychází.

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Svět se zmítá v mezinárodněpolitických křečích, spousta podnikavců by z výbušné situace chtěla vytěžit maximální výhody a zisk. Patří k nim i Pavel Kazakov, ruský naftový magnát s kontakty na organizovaný zločin. Má smělý plán - chystá se vybudovat mamutí ropovod napříč přes balkánské státy. Počítá s podporou ruské armády. Dalo by se očekávat, že velení NATO s Kazakovovými záměry souhlasit nebude, avšak v politice není nic předem dané ani jisté, ze zásadovosti lze přece slevit... Patrick McLanahan, vysoký důstojník amerického vojenského letectva, je Kazakovovi víc než důstojným soupeřem. Má pověření vést bojovou misi, jejímž úkolem je zachránit vyzvědače v nepřátelském území. Protože nastane nečekaný zvrat situace, intuice mu napovídá, aby přitvrdil a nasadil do bojové operace všechny dostupné síly. Tím by se ocitl v rozporu s politikou své vlády, a tak není divu, že stojí před nesnadnou, riskantní volbou, která každopádně změní život všech zúčastněných. Stát se může cokoli, ve hře jsou přece peníze i nejvyšší zájmy, které se veřejně nesdělují...

Maverick USAF pilot Patrick McLanahan is caught up in explosive events in the Middle East in this new high-action adventure from the bestselling author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG and WARRIOR CLASS. * Patrick McLanahan flies into a storm of troubles in a spectacular new thriller, packed with high-adrenalin flying action and adventure. Ostracised by the government, the Air Force and even his own family, aerial combat expert Patrick McLanahan has reached rock bottom. Or so he thought. While testing cutting-edge weapons in the skies over Libya, he and his private team are drawn into a treacherous struggle between northern Africa's power-hungry rulers. In the face of tragic loss, unexpected defeat and ultimate betrayal, the ex-USAF general must finally decide where his loyalties lie -- and soon. For despite all the power at his command, it may be too late to stop the destruction rolling across the Sahara. And this could be McLanahan's final battle.

V nevadské poušti je ukryta tajná základna amerického letectva, kde se vyvíjejí a testují nejmodernější zbraně světa. Tady nejlepší mozky pracují na výzbroji a letounech, které dokážou víc, než si kdo umí představit. Obojí pak testují špičkoví vojáci – a nejlépe přímo v boji...Politici plánují další rozpočtové škrty a plukovník „Pes“ Bastian musí obnovit práce na experimentálním programu ANTARES, aby si udržel jejich přízeň. ANTARES je metoda, jak propojit elektronická data s pilotovými smysly. V honbě za rychlými výsledky je k systému připojen zkušební pilot a systém mu umožní řídit několik letadel najednou jen prostřednictvím mozku. Když tento pilot přestane rozlišovat mezi skutečností a virtuální realitou, ožívá jedna z nejhorších nočních můr Dreamlandu.

Napínavý příběh z prostředí americké vojenské letecké základny v Nevadě, která je zároveň nejrozvinutější americkou bojovou laboratoří. Dreamland je domovem útočného oddílu Whiplash. Muži a ženy této jednotky jsou pro své schopnosti prvním týmem, který prezident povolá v případě zásadního ohrožení Ameriky... Nukleární, biologické a chemické zbraně v rukou teroristů a zemí třetího světa spolu s letitými náboženskými a etnickými konflikty představují vysoká rizika. Amerika jako jediná zbývající světová velmoc se zdá být schopna udržet světový mír. Dokáže to ovšem i za této vyhrocené situace? Odpovědí je Dreamleand, technologické bojové letecké centrum v Nevadě, které je zároveň nejrozvinutější bojovou laboratoří. Ta je také domovem útočného oddílu Whiplash, jednotky, jejíž muži a ženy nechávají daleko za sebou běžné vojenské útvary a jsou prvním týmem, který prezident povolá v případě zásadního ohrožení Ameriky.

Patrick McLanahan is back — and this time he faces his most difficult challenge. He must pull together a team of aggressive, maverick young pilots to face a world on the brink of massive nuclear conflict. It begins with a joint U.S.-Japanese-South Korean mock bombing raid. But the South Korean fighter pilots don't stick to the script. Instead, they race across the border into North Korea to support a massive people's revolt against the Communists. Virtually overnight, the fledgling United Korea is the world's newest nuclear power, igniting a fuse that threatens to blow Asia apart and trigger World War III. Only McLanahan has the top-secret aviation technology and the brash young heroes to stop the coming inferno — if he can get them to stop fighting each other and start fighting as a team before the world is reduced to cinders!

Patricka McLanahana, skvělého experta vzdušného boje, vrhá autor tentokrát doprostřed bezohledné, dosud nevyhlášené války gangů v amerických ulicích. Někteří lidé ho pokládají za šíleného teroristu, jiní v něm vidí hrdinu. Tento veterán, který patnáct let oddaně sloužil svému národu v armádě a jemuž se přezdívá „Poděs“, má k dispozici kombinézu z uhlíkových vláken, která se v okamžiku dokáže změnit na neprůstřelný ocelový pancíř. Neohroženě bloudí Sacramentem a jeho okolím s cílem postavit se proti neuvěřitelné přesile a vzít spravedlnost do svých rukou, když policie selhává. Přivedla ho vášeň mstitele až za únosnou mez?

Ve vznikajícím vojenském konfliktu mezi Čínou a Tchajwanem rozhodující vliv hrají USA. Proto mladý čínský generál Sun vymyslí plán, jak USA vytěsnit z Pacifiku a jak USA dostat do mezinárodní izolace. Mezitím nasimuluje útok Tchajwanu proti Číně a jako odpověď použije taktické jaderné zbraně. Mezitím USA postupně ruší dálkové bombardéry a jen díky několika nadšenců stále existuje plán konverze těchto letadel na moderní válečnou zbraň. Specialista na leteckou strategii Patrick McLanahan, geniální inženýr Jon Masters a generál ve výslužbě Elliott mají ve své společnosti ve výzbroji několik zkušebních letadel. Nakonec i přes rozkaz nejvyššího velení pomáhají Tchajwancům v jejich boji proti agresorovi a podaří se jim zničit i poslední jaderná sila ve vnitrozemí.

Looks at the history and cultures of ancient Europe, and describes the artifacts and ruins left behind

A book dealing simply and in detail with the variety of peoples and cultures in Anatolia.Chatal Hoyuk, in what is now south central Turkey, was excavated in the early 1960s and turned out to be one of the very first places that could be called a city. The excavators found evidence of a well-established agriculture, trade, and religion, all dating back to near the end of the Stone Age.Other archaeologists' efforts in Turkey have resulted in the discovery of the ancient empire of the Hittites, lost to history for centuries.These and several other little-known and understood civilizations are described.Numerous full-color photographs and illustrations add an extra dimension to the text.-David N. Pauli, Missoula Public Library, MT

Looks at the history and culture of early South American peoples, including the Chavin, the Moche, the Paracas, and the Nazca, and tells the stories of those who sought their gold

Readers assume the role of archaeologists, uncovering secrets of ancient civilizations. Stunning photographs and illustrations, plus detailed cutaways, maps and diagrams.

America, having won the Cold War, faces new threats from terrorists. After Admiral Hardcastle warns of vulnerabilities, chaos ensues. Henri Cazaux, a psychopathic Belgian ex-special Forces soldier, seeks revenge on the U.S. Following a failed arms exchange, he escapes a federal raid and bombs a military airfield and San Francisco International Airport, parachuting to safety. Encouraged by his financial manager, he targets companies at airports, profiting from stock declines and options in transportation sectors. Memphis International is devastated by explosives dropped from a cargo plane, resulting in significant casualties and the destruction of a major shipping company's headquarters. In response, the President authorizes Admiral Hardcastle to deploy military defenses at airports nationwide, including Patriot missile batteries and round-the-clock air defense. After a thwarted attack on Dallas-Fort Worth International and a tragic incident involving a downed news crew, the President cautiously eases civil emergency measures. A tip-off leads to a raid on Cazaux's hideout, but he escapes, planning an assault on Washington, D.C. Disguised as Air Force One, his forces disable local air defenses before launching a suicide attack on the Capitol. A remorseful F-16 pilot sacrifices his jet to prevent disaster, but Cazaux attempts to kill Hardcastle. In the chaos, he reveals a plan to bomb the White House. Hardcastle, with local suppo

Surveys what is known about the ancient Babylonian civilization, looks at ruins and artifacts, and describes the work of archaeologists in the region

From the New York Times–bestselling author of Dale Brown’s Dreamland Under a new president, the future of the Air Force—and the nation—hangs in the balance… In Desert Storm, Major Daren Mace made a fateful decision to go against orders. To abort a secret mission which was, in his judgement, ill-advised. His actions landed him in military exile. Now Mace has moved on to the Air Force Reserves. There’s a new US president. It’s a new era. And a new war is escalating along the Ukraine border. This time, Mace has a partner—Rebecca Furness, the military’s first woman combat flyer. And this time, the chains of command are tightening around him. “Chains of Command is as convincing as nonfiction. Dale Brown is the best military adventure writer in the country and is a master at creating a sweeping epic and making it seem real.”—Clive Cussler “The action is, as you expect from Brown, great.”—Kirkus Reviews A Choice of the Literary Guild, the Doubleday Book Club, and the Military Book Club

An ancient civilization, complete with elaborate architecture, detailed sculpture, and a complex and highly developed society, is uncovered in this volume about the Mayan cities

Describes the history and culture of the Incas, looks at Inca ruins and artifacts, and recounts the Spanish conquest

Readers assume the role of archaeologists, uncovering secrets of ancient civilizations. Stunning photographs and illustrations, plus detailed cutaways, maps and diagrams.

After the devastating "Flight of the Old Dog", Lt. Col. Patrick McLanahan was virtually exiled from the Air Force's ultrasecret High Technology Aerospace Weapons Center. Now he is offered a chance to test-fly a new, state-of-the-art B-2 bomber--and it is his last chance to prove himself.

Tensions rise in the Persian Gulf as Iran acquires an aircraft carrier, sinks a U.S. spy ship and prepares to close the Straits of Hormuz. The U.S. replies with a secret strike by a CIA group in a stealth bomber. By the author of Storming Heaven.

Pokračování románu Stanice I. V pekle, které se rozpoutalo na Zemi i v kosmu, umírají lidé. Má člověk tváří v tvář vědomí povinností možnost volby? Smrt v kosmu zachraňuje životy na Zemi a přispívá k porážce zla.

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The Hammerheads, an elite force compromised of the latest and most deadly weaponry ever, prepares to do battle with the Cuchillos drug cartel, halting the flow of drugs entering the United States.

In this aerial combat story, the author refers to technology only now coming off real military drawing boards and his own hands-on insider's skill. In this novel of high-tech aviation, the story comes to a shattering climax. The author also wrote "Flight of the Old Dog" and "Silver Tower".

Vysoko na oběžné dráze obíhá americká kosmická stanice Armstrong. Na její palubě probíhají výzkumy v rámci programu SDI. Na zemi však houstne politické napětí. Stačí předem připravená provokace a Střední východ se ocitá v plamenech konfliktu, do něhož je zatažena i posádka stanice. Pokračováním je pak Stanice II. - Laser nad zálivem.

Flight of the Old Dog is the runaway bestseller that launched the phenomenal career of Dale Brown. It is the riveting story of America’s military superiority being surpassed as our greatest enemy masters space-to-Earth weapons technology—neutralizing the U.S. arsenal of nuclear missiles. America’s only hope: The Old Dog Zero One, a battle-scarred bomber fully renovated with modern hardware—and equipped with the deadliest state-of-the-art armaments known to man…

Content Chapters A Taste of Nature * The Danes' National Pastime * Norway's Elemental Foods * Sweden's Groaning Board * A Return to Native Cookery * The Water of Life * The Vigorous Diet of Finland * Baking Refined to a Fine Art * Antidote to Darkness.

Dale Brown made three trips to Alaska in preparation of this book. The opening chapter describes the geography, geology, and climate of Alaska. Chapter Two features Glacier Bay National Park; plant succession is a major topic of this chapter. In Chapter Three we learn about the geology, botany, and wildlife of Katmai National Park. The ecology of Denali National Park is the subject of Chapter Four. In Chapter Five the author shares with us his journal entries written during his trek through the vast Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The book concludes with a consideration of the challenges facing the Alaskan wilderness such as pollution and the tapping of natural gas and oil reserves. Bears, Dall sheep, caribou, wolves, and mountain goats are among the many animals featured in both text and photographs. A detailed map accompanies each chapter.

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