Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare, views on the evolution of U.S. intelligence, and studies on the delicate balance between the need for information-gathering and the values of democratic societies. It also includes...

Most of us in Western Christianity have built up strong emotional tensions regarding faith and the way we relate with the God of the Bible. We must ask ourselves, how did we get into this mess? How did certain Greek ideas become so pervasive that they became each of our starting definition of the word God? How do we move past these misconceptions of the Divine so we can see God as he is? That is the purpose of this book.We may have been swept off our feet by him in love, but over t...

HOW DOES A BOY WITH 1 LEG, WHO LIVES IN A CAVE, HAS NEVER HAD A KID FOR A FRIEND, NEVER BEEN TO A REAL SCHOOL, HUNTED BY AN ASSASSIN, ATTACKED BY SEA DRAGONS, SHARKS, AND A KILLER WHALE ... RETRIEVE THE TREASURE FROM A SEA DRAGONS LAIR HUNDREDS OF FEET BELOW THE ISLAND AND SAVE HIS FATHER'S BUSINESS?"QUETZALCOATL.""If you're a fan of "The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe," you'll love Quetzalcoatl." Christopher Dalley...

Because of our belief that every young scholar can reach their full potential with willpower, help, encouragement and guidance despite real challenges in their life, the men of TDI were inspired to create a teaching resource that gives empowering stories of their lives from childhood to college to young adult and into successful professional careers. Our new book, It Was All A Dream, is that resource. This book offers: Inspiration to young men who find themselves dealing with life's advers...

Billy the Kid was a real-life outlaw, a cattle rustler in the southwest who was wanted—dead or alive. One fateful night in 1881, he was shot and killed in a darkened room by nemesis Sheriff Pat Garnett. With this account, the sheriff aimed to set the record straight about his final showdown with the Kid. Since its publication, The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid has served as a primary source on this legendary outlaw’s life for historians and storytellers alike.

Stories of Home: Place, Identity, Exile offers a window into the distinct ways that home is theorized and conceptualized across disciplines. The essays in this volume consider how people “speak” and “story” home in their everyday lives, why “home” is central to our notion of who we are, and how making home a unit of analysis in research makes a strong conceptual contribution to the field of communication. This collection engages home from diverse contexts and disparate philosophical underp...

The historic election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States had a significant impact on both America and the world at large. By voting an African American into the highest office, those who elected Obama did not necessarily look past race, but rather didn’t let race prevent them for casting their ballots in his favor. In addition to reflecting the changing political climate, Obama’s presidency also spurred a cultural shift, notably in music, television, and film.In...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA LANDMARK NEW ACCOUNT OF THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF WW2, IN THE WORDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED IT**** 'Comprehensive... from a large and wide range of witnesses on both sides' -The Telegraph'A sprawling history of D-Day from the point of view of participants on both sides.' -Kirkus'A masterpiece of oral history. Stirring, surprisin...

The United States government is quietly collapsing—not by enemy bombs, but by a baffling epidemic of absurd mistakes.It is 1973, and FBI Director Andrew J. Burris is facing an impossible problem. A staggering wave of inexplicable administrative errors, bizarre computer glitches, and sudden senatorial resignations has paralyzed the nation. To uncover the invisible sabotage, he calls on Kenneth J. Malone: an FBI agent armed with secret, classified powers—he can telep...

The United States government is tearing itself apart, and the saboteurs don't even know they're doing it.From catastrophic computer errors in the Senate to baffling typos altering international treaties, a wave of impossible incompetence has gripped Washington, D.C. No one knows who is responsible, but the Director of the FBI knows the nation is rapidly plunging into chaos. Enter Kenneth J. Malone: an extraordinary agent armed with latent teleportation abilities, a...

50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 9Relive the wonder and excitement of classic science fiction with 50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories Vol. 9. Across 27+ hours of audio, you’ll hear timeless stories from the genre’s golden era — the 1890s through the 1960s.These visionary writers imagined tomorrow’s world, and their influence still echoes today — including… H. P. Lovecraft, Jack London, Damon Knight, Nelson S. Bond, Mary Shelley, C. S. Lewis, Ray Bradbury, E.E. "Doc" Sm...

T is for Tarot is the twentieth book in an epic series of twenty-six horror anthologies. Between these pages you will find a collection of thirteen unsettling tales from some of the most talented independent horror authors writing today. From modern day to historic settings, from carnival fortune tellers to powerful mystics, T is for Tarot will draw you in with the power of the cards and show you that your destiny cannot be outrun.