An extensively illustrated tour of relics and reminders of the city's WWI and WWII experiences.The two world wars of the twentieth century seem so distant from us now, yet in London the evidence of these conflicts can be found in the many relics and reminders that are scattered across the fabric of the modern city. And, as Alan Brooks demonstrates in this fascinating photographic record, they can be seen and visited today.Plaques and inscriptions, graves, c...

This book presents up-to-date information on the origins of the Ashkenazic Jewish people from central and eastern Europe based on genetic research on modern and pre-modern populations. It focuses on the 129 maternal haplogroups that the author confirmed that Ashkenazim have acquired from distinct female ancestors who were indigenous to diverse lands that include Israel, Italy, Poland, Germany, North Africa, and China, revealing both their Israelite inheritance and the lasting legacy of con...

China controls 90 percent of the rare earth elements that make modern life possible for missile guidance systems, F-35 jets, drones, smartphones, electric cars, and more. When Beijing finally weaponizes that leverage, the modern world discovers how fragile its technology really is. Dr. James Peterson of MIT has been warning about this moment for years. Now the Pentagon wants his help to turn untested ideas and scattered investments into a real supply chain before America’s arsenals and fac...

This novel promises to captivate readers with its blend of suspense, intrigue, and rich cultural heritage. Prepare yourself for a riveting journey, set in diverse locations, including North Carolina and the Everglades National Park in Florida. The story features key characters like the world-famous treasure hunter, Billy Hartwell and CIA agent, Anne Larsen. Their adventures range from fishing for tarpon in Florida to discovering Civil War-era treasures and spies in North Carolina, while de...

Billy Hartwell and Anne Larsen are again the protagonists in this tale of Mexican drug cartels against a backdrop of the ancient cultures and treasures that still exist in many countries throughout Mesoamerica, including Mexico. The explosion of meth and fentanyl into America is an outrageous evil that is growing every day because those drugs are easy to make, and do not require any soil and water to grow, like marijuana, heroin, or cocaine. Plus, the cartels can buy inexpensive pill makin...

9th volume to be published in this successful series of re- vision / study aids, FRCR Part 1 is derived from the questions used in the annual revision course held at The Royal London and St. Bartholomew's hospitals.

A young technology executive found the lost Inca treasure that was hidden in the Ecuadorian jungle for over 1500 years. After his remarkable discovery he became world famous, and he was recruited by the CIA who wanted to use his fame as a cover for covert operations. Upon finishing his tough CIA training, he is assigned to infiltrate an international terrorist cabal. To maintain his treasure-hunting reputation he is also committed to finding the largest hidden treasure in North America whi...

What you don't know can kill you.Indigo -- 19 and Japanese -- doesn't know how she came to be on the street in New York City, rolled up in a rug and left to die. And she doesn't know how her memory was erased or why her body is carpeted in tattoos. All she knows for certain is that assassins are after her and that no place is safe.And then her tattoos begin coming to life.In the opening book of the Ring of Fire series, a young girl has escaped from a secretive cult ...

This is a story of love, betrayal, adventure, and the search for a meaningful life. Billy, a young development manager at a global software company leads a carefree life until a love affair causes him to reevaluate the meaning of success. In addition to a focus on climbing the corporate ladder, Billy, and his Marine friend dedicate themselves to a challenging and dangerous undertaking. They resolve to find a vast treasure, hidden for five hundred years, while also searching for themselves....

Famed Sci-Fi novel cover artist Alan Brooks and writer Burton, Ryan bring Ray Harryhausen's vision of the 1950s cult classic "Earth Vs. the Flying Saucers" to comic book format! Like every planetary invasion, there are two sides of the story. Told from the perspective of the aliens, see why the Sons of Aberann decide to wage war against Earth, and what type of culture spawned their warmongering ways. See them race on their Screamers in the wastelands of their planet while dodging the beast...

A new vision of the 1950s cult classic "Earth Vs. the Flying Saucers" to comic book format! Like every planetary invasion, there are two sides of the story. Told from the perspective of the aliens, see why the Sons of Aberann decide to wage war against Earth, and what type of culture spawned their warmongering ways. See them race on their Screamers in the wastelands of their planet while dodging the beastly Dustspeeds! Witness psychedelic alien fortune telling! And see what fate befalls th...

The acclaimed mini-series continues in the penultimate issue, as the Warlord of Aberann decides to show the Earthlings a sample of the aliens' power by tampering with the sun! Ashur Tynn and his crew of outcasts must journey to a forgotten kingdom in the center of the sun to stop an unimaginable force that threatens Earth's survival! But how can they do this if Ashur is in prison?