According to many alleged alien abductees, these experiences are often the few, sparse moments of conscious recall of an abduction. The individual does not know it at the time, but he has been an unwilling participant in an extraordinary event. In such a situation the only real clue would be a quick glance at the time. Our hypothetical hiker looks down at his watch and realizes that over an hour has passed, completely unaccounted for. Abductees and ufo researchers contend that it is within...

The build-up of the United States Army in the United Kingdom, from January 1942 until June 1944, with the huge amounts of supplies necessary to equip and maintain the forces and to prepare for the invasion of northern Europe was a tremendous undertaking. It involved the transportation of men and supplies across the Atlantic during a time when the German submarine menace was at its peak. The United States Navy played a vital role in transporting men and supplies and in protecting the convoy...

In a distant future, a little girl named Anny makes toy mice out of scraps and dust. Anny has never seen a real mouse, just as she’s never seen the planet her family came from many generations ago. All she knows is her home, Tsedt: an isolated village of human colonists’ descendants and their friendly helper robots.But then one day the Amau arrive in Tsedt: plastic people with luminous eyes, intent on taking young humans to the distant city of Harbor to be educated. It’s not long b...

The Bergers have prospered in Bergerton since the day that Jonathan Berger's great-great grandfather refused to move from the very spot where his donkey cart had toppled over on the side of the road. Fortune smiles upon them all—until a catastrophic fire strikes on the night of the annual Feast of Sullivan, and they find themselves lost and scattered to the winds.But despite facing runaway grandchildren, a pitchfork-armed local militia lost to the wars in the north, rival churches,...

A shot rang out from inside the bedroom.The man took it in the gut and dropped to his knees with a howl of pain.Another shot followed, and the flashlight clattered to the floor.Now the man in the kitchen raised his weapon and fired toward the muzzle flash. He let off half a magazine, and someone inside the room let out a shriek. Then — silence.The dropped flashlight lit up the bedroom from the floor, casting two shadows writhing on the wall. Someone was crawli...

“Deeply reported and compellingly told, Kenneth Vogel’s Devils’ Advocates shines a light into the underground world of foreign cash, Washington lobbyists, and the selling of American policy to outsiders. This book hits at the perfect moment, giving invaluable insight into why foreign interests are so powerful in Washington.” —#1 New York Times bestselling authors Jonathan Allen and Amie ParnesNew York Times investigative reporter Kenneth P. Vogel takes us inside Washington’s murky ...

An authoritative assessment of the early American republic through the lens of genderWhat does it mean to study early American history through gender? The essays in this collection, written by the best emerging and established historians in the field, bring together women’s history with masculinity studies to showcase the transformative impact of gender history on our understanding of the early American republic. In addition to state-of-the-field historiographical ...

In a world that is not his own one hunter struggles to protect those that live on the outskirts from enemies bent on enslaving them as creatures far more vicious and powerful than anything he has ever known lurk in the shadows hoping for a chance to end his life.

This book describes Hunter Syndrome, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related DiseasesHunter syndrome (Mucopolysaccharidosis type II) is a very infrequent, inherited genetic disorder produced by a missing or malfunctioning enzyme.Since the body does not have enough of the enzyme to break down certain complicated molecules, the molecules accumulate in harmful quantities.In Hunter syndrome, the accumulation of huge quantities of these harmful substances ultimately causes pe...

Henrietta´s pat of luck is running out fast.Once, she had a life that almost looked normal. A job. A city she knew. People who still spoke to her without fear. But some mistakes cannot be undone, and some enemies never stop coming.Now someone is hunting her.Behind her trail follows a woman who has built her reputation on cruelty — a violent, heartless creature who enjoys the chase almost as much as the kill. Patient, methodical and utterly without mercy, the hunter ...

Cy Yancey dreamt of being a big game hunter adventuring in Africa. Little did he know that stepping into an alleyway outside his rifle club would lead him to the most important hunt in his life, a hunt that would take Cy much farther than Africa, a hunt through the worlds of the Dimensions, seeking, of all things, Earth!For Yancey, in trying to grab a cab, ends up hitching a ride with Porteurs Zelda and Jorine - escapees from the power of the mysterious Contessa.Fleeing wit...

The War Against Germany: Europe and Adjacent Areas is a book written by Kenneth E. Hunter. It's likely a historical account or analysis of World War II, with a focus on the conflict in Europe and neighboring areas. The book provides an in-depth examination of the events, strategies, and outcomes of the war, and offers a comprehensive overview of the war effort in this region. The book aims to provide historical context, critical analysis, and an appreciation of the scale and impact of the ...