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The Last Hostage

The Last Hostage

John J. Nance

Praise for the Writing of John J. Nance “King of the modernday aviation thriller.” —Publishers Weekly “Nance is a wonderful storyteller.” —Chicago Tribune Final Approach “A taut hightech mystery that could have been written only by an airline  ...
The Legend of Nance Dude

The Legend of Nance Dude

Maurice Stanley

The Legend of Nance Dude presents all the known facts surrounding Roberta Putnams grizzly murder and the arrest, trial, and subsequent conviction of her grandmother, Nancy Ann Kerley, also known as Nance Dude.
Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky ...

Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky ...

Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Kentucky

Bond Frank M., Jones Thomas T., Nance Joseph, Stroud John, Buckhanan Zack T., Jackson John S., Nance Edward, Tisdale Robert H., Collier Nance Lee, Walbert James T.," ohn W., ackson Napoleon B., Clark Edwin W., Ezell James M.,  ...
Saving Cascadia: A Novel

Saving Cascadia: A Novel

John J. Nance

John J. Nance hurtles readers along a nail-biting quest to rescue hundreds of stranded vacationers and resort staff.
Medusa's Child

Medusa's Child

John J. Nance

New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance delivers an edge-of-your-seat tale of nuclear terrorism Vivian Henry hasn’t heard her ex-husband’s voice in three years, but it still fills her with fear.
On Shaky Ground: America's Earthquake Alert

On Shaky Ground: America's Earthquake Alert

John J. Nance

In this remarkable survey of the history of seismology and the extraordinary seismic events that have occurred in the United States, Mexico, China, and other locales, author John J. Nance traces the discoveries of the scientists who have ...
Skyhook

Skyhook

John J. Nance

A scientist and a pilot’s daughter investigate a top-secret computer program that can control any plane in the sky in this spine-tingling thriller from New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance For eighteen months, Dr. Ben Cole ...
Orbit

Orbit

John J. Nance

Praise for New York Times bestselling author John J. Nance and his previous thrilling fiction “So compelling it's tough to look away.” —People “A humdinger. The thrills come thick and fast; skin-of- the-teeth escapes run riot.” —Los Angeles  ...
Blackout

Blackout

John J. Nance

FBI agent Kat Bronsky uncovers a conspiracy to send planes falling from the sky in this riveting thriller from New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance A Boeing/McDonnell-Douglas MD-11 jetliner crashes into the Gulf of Mexico a ...
Hacking ISIS: How to Destroy the Cyber Jihad

Hacking ISIS: How to Destroy the Cyber Jihad

Malcolm Nance

This book is written by two of the leading terrorist experts in the world - Malcolm Nance, NBC News/MSNBC terrorism analyst and Christopher Sampson, cyber-terrorist expert.
Time Travel: Tourism and the Rise of the Living History ...

Time Travel: Tourism and the Rise of the Living History ...

Alan Gordon

... Catherine Carstairs, Matthew Hayday, Catharine Wilson, Elizabeth Ewan, Doug McCalla, Richard Reid, Susan Armstrong-Reid, Susan Nance, Tara Abraham, Susannah Ferreira, Renée Worringer, Linda Mahood, and Sofie Lachapelle.
Pandora's Clock

Pandora's Clock

John J. Nance

Written by a former aviator known as the master of mile-high suspense, this is a pulse-pounding thriller about infectious disease in the tradition of Outbreak and The Andromeda Strain.
Headwind

Headwind

John J. Nance

A feisty ex-president, John Harris flees potential arrest with the help of a daring airline pilot, in a tale of international politics and conspiracy.
Scorpion Strike

Scorpion Strike

John J. Nance

“I need you here, Bill,” Will said. The image of Backus standing in the middle of the burning fuselage of the crashed C141 was indelible in his mind. He should be in a hospital, not flying the mission. Yet he was unhurt, and well trained. Will tried ...
Turquet de Mayerne as Baroque Physician: The Art of Medical ...

Turquet de Mayerne as Baroque Physician: The Art of Medical ...

Brian Nance

The puhlication of Joseph DuChesne's Liher de Pviscornm philoiophornm marevia in 1603 mfutiared the faculry and ... Riviere was the premier median); none was a Patisian M.D.; and all, to one degree or anorher, were chemical physicians.
Yearbook

Yearbook

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association

LEWIS, M.D., Acting Secretary, Council on Drugs, American Medical Association Dr. Remsen, Dr. Nance and members of ... As a result of this meeting, the Committee on Research established a Subcommittee on Blood Dyscrasias to develop a ...
Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Henry Savage

Richard Middleton . . . Frontispiece Camera Portrait by E. O. Hoppé. Facing page Richard Middleton at the Age of 7 . . 10 Richard Middleton in Fancy Dress . . 28 A Bohemian Gathering . . . . 36 Sketch by Herbert Garland. Richard Middleton at ...
Orbit: A Novel

Orbit: A Novel

John J. Nance

“The external airlock door is showing open,” Chuck Hines reports. “You didn't see that before?” Arleigh asks over the interphone. Chuck turns and addresses him directly. “It just now came up on the telemetry readout. The inside door is still ...
Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Richard S. Newman

Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers Richard S. Newman ... —Richard Allen, “An Address to Those Who Keep Slaves and Approve the Practice” With his coauthorship of the yellow-fever pamphlet, Richard ...
The Dao of World Politics: Towards a Post-Westphalian, ...

The Dao of World Politics: Towards a Post-Westphalian, ...

L. H. M. Ling

Struett,Jon D. Carlson and Mark T. Nance European Integration and Postcolonial Sovereignty Games The EU overseas countries and territories Edited by Rebecca Adler-Nissen and Ulrik Pram Gad Power, Realism and Constructivism Stefano ...
Why ABM: Policy Issues in the Missile Defense Controversy

Why ABM: Policy Issues in the Missile Defense Controversy

Preview

We want to thank, in particular, Helen Iadanza, Anne Marsek and Mary Mitchell, and also Cecelia Deighton, Rosa Dogan, Nance Glass, Ann Marie Hampson, Brenda Horton, Jean Robinson, Lucille Schwartz and Lucy Stephenson. Sylvia M .
Fire Flight: A Novel

Fire Flight: A Novel

John J. Nance

a wide-eyed Chuck Hines replied, his head jerking back and forth from the forward panel to the right window. “Okay... checklist... ah, let's run the engine-loss and two-engine checklists, and give me max power on one and two.” Hines leaned ...
New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, University of Louisville Kentucky Richard Wilson, Humanities Distinguished Professor of English Richard Dutton, Richard Dutton. First published 1992 by Longman Group Limited Published 2013 by Routledge 2 Park Square, ...
The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

Alice Ida Perry Wood

In 1610, Robert Niccol's new edition of The Mirror for Magistrates appeared, in which there were two poems on Richard the Third, The Two Princes, and Richard III, the last to replace Segar's poem, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester, ...
Justice, Order and Anarchy: The International Political ...

Justice, Order and Anarchy: The International Political ...

Alex Prichard

... and Mark T. Nance European Integration and Postcolonial Sovereignty Games The EU overseas countries and territories Edited by Rebecca Adler—Nissen and Ulrik Pram Gad Power, Realism and Constructivism Stefano Guzzini Justice, ...
Scorpion strike

Scorpion strike

John J. Nance

When the coalition leadership learns the location of the Iraqi leader's biological warfare laboratory, Col. Will Westermand and Col. Douglas Harris lead a strike force on the location. 20,000 first printing. From the Paperback edition.
The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

Rob Stone

... Richard Linklater Cinematography: Richard Linklater Editor: Richard Linklater Main Cast: Richard Linklater, James Goodwin, Daniel Kratochvil, Linda Finney, Tracy Crabtree, Linda Levine, Lisa Schiebold, Erin MCafée, Denise Montgomery,  ...
Puppy Mind

Puppy Mind

Andrew Jordan Nance

In this picture book for children and adults, illustrated by Jim Durk, who is adored by thousands of children for his many Clifford the Big Red Dog and Thomas the Steam Engine books, a young boy discovers his mind is like a puppy, always ...

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