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Young Jack Easy, full of his wealthy philosopher father's impractical notions of the rights of man and perfect equality—and failing to find much sympathy for them on land—resolves to join the navy, reasoning that "although the whole earth has been so nefariously divided among the few, that the waters at least are the property of all." He soon finds, though, that life in the Royal Navy is not quite the egalitarian ideal that he had expected, and is a good deal more eventful.

L’intuizione è la capacità di comprendere qualcosa all’istante senza la necessità di dover ricorrere al pensiero cosciente, e si rivela molto più precisa di altre facoltà. Essa nasce all’improvviso dentro di noi, quando ci troviamo in uno stato equilibrato, non focalizzato, privo di resistenze, vigile, rilassato e sereno, e si dimostra un’ottima guida, in grado di farci comprendere al volo il significato delle cose, il loro funzionamento, la realtà che ci circonda e la direzione migliore da seguire.

Healthcare is a mission, not just a job. It’s time you had the right gear.MAP: Medical Pathways for Success is the survival manual they didn't give you in school. Whether you are a Medical Assistant, Nurse, Tech, or Student, the reality of modern medicine is heavy. The textbooks teach you the clinical skills, but they don't teach you how to handle the burnout, the moral injury, or the systemic silence.We do.Hosted by Frederick Nazario-Alvarado, a U.S. Navy Veteran, Corpsman, and Healthcare Educator, this show bridges the gap between the classroom and the clinic. We strip away the fluff to ...

Suivez Gabrielle Delmas qui décide de quitter Lyon pour s'installer avec son fils Tristan dans sa Provence natale. Elle rêve de renouer non seulement avec ses racines, mais aussi de faire revivre le domaine viticole de son père, Lou Triadou. Mais entre la terre qui est imprégnée d'une ancienne malédiction et les Montauban qui règnent en maîtres depuis des générations sur la région, le nouveau départ de Gabrielle ne s'annonce pas aussi facile qu'elle aurait pu l'espérer.

In a world on the brink of transformation, the fate of a great civilization rests in the hands of Dick Barrow. Leading a band of intrepid engineers, they venture into a mysterious and uncharted territory, unaware of the perils and treasures that lie ahead. Yet, when posed with the daunting question, Are you a brave man? they stand resolute, ready to face the unknown. (Summary from jacket blurb/intro) Written by F. Orlin Tremaine under the pseudonym, Warner Van Lorne.

Ricky Colenso, giovane statunitense, parte pieno di entusiasmo per aiutare i profughi bosniaci alla volta di Zagabria, dove lo attende però una fine atroce. Suo nonno, il miliardario Steve Edmond, muove tutte le pedine a sua disposizione per fare chiarezza sulla morte del nipote e per catturare Zoran Žilić, il feroce assassino di Ricky. Sarà questo il compito del Vendicatore, un misterioso personaggio con un tragico passato alle spalle. La caccia ha inizio, e sarà metodica, pianificata, curata in ogni dettaglio.

From Frederick Forsyth, the grand master of international suspense, comes his most intriguing story ever—his own. For more than forty years, Frederick Forsyth has been writing extraordinary real-world novels of intrigue, from the groundbreaking The Day of the Jackal to the prescient The...

An extraordinary cutting-edge thriller from the New York Times-bestselling grandmaster of international suspense. Meticulous research, crisp narratives, plots as current as today's headlines-Frederick Forsyth has helped define the international thriller as we know it. And now he does it again...

When British and American intelligence discover an al Qaeda operation in the works, they enlist undercover imposter Colonel Mike Martin to pass himself off as Taliban commander Izmat Khan. But nothing prepares Martin for the dark and shifting world into which he is about to enter-or the terrible...

Nel caldo torrido di un maledetto agosto, lungo le strade di un quartiere degradato, un uomo viene selvaggiamente picchiato e derubato, nell'omertosa indifferenza dei passanti. Il difensore dei due giovani aggressori è uno dei più quotati avvocati di Londra, ma durante il processo una doppia sorpresa porterà alla luce un'insospettabile verità... È questo il primo dei cinque racconti compresi nel volume. Cinque brevi thriller dotati del respiro dei romanzi. Cinque storie graffianti in cui il grande maestro ancora una volta riversa il suo tocco magico.

Tutto ha inizio con una lista di nomi: quelli di una serie di terroristi che minacciano la sicurezza nazionale. Il pericolo è reale, ma per evitare il panico generale la lista deve rimanere segreta e i criminali devono essere eliminati uno a uno, a cominciare dal più temibile, "il Predicatore", un fondamentalista islamico senza scrupoli. Solo un uomo può compiere quella che sembra una missione impossibile: l'ex marine Kit Carson. Kit, però, non sa che faccia abbia il suo nemico, dove si nasconda e quale sia il suo vero nome.

Soirées Ludiques c’est un espace où le jeu devient bien plus qu’un simple divertissement. J'y explore l’univers ludique sous toutes ses formes : ses mécaniques, ses récits, son matériel, mais surtout les émotions et les réflexions qu’il suscite…

In the aftermath of the Battle of Naseby, Colonel Beverley, a valiant Cavalier officer, is killed, and his children are presumed to have perished in the flames that consumed their home, Arnwood, at the hands of Roundhead soldiers. Yet, against all odds, they escape and find refuge with Joseph Armitage, a kind-hearted gamekeeper, in the heart of the New Forest. This captivating tale unfolds as the Beverley children transition from their privileged lives to the simplicity of cottage living, concealing their true identities as Armitages grandchildren. After Armitages passing, Edward Beverley ...

Climate change: a man-made doom and gloom disastrous event on the horizon, or a false god made up by a clever devil often called Lucifer? This book offers some common sense to help you decide. The difference between a diamond and a chunk of coal is just a little "know-how." They are both pure carbon. In the last few years, man has learned how to grow diamonds in labs, not mines, but the prices are nearly the same. Sell the sizzle when you've got no facts; carbon is simply carbon.

Created over a generation of Christmases, these stories express the spirit of Yuletide as found in ordinary times and places. Ranging from Australia to Brooklyn, from sad to sweet, with people from all corners of life, they are accessible to all ages.

In the heat and heart of New Orleans, secrets fester like wounds. Dr. Benjamin “Doc” Brash, a brilliant forensic pathologist haunted by personal tragedy, uncovers a chilling truth at a Tulane Medical School reunion: his former classmates are dying in suspicious, calculated ways. Thrust into a heart-pounding hunt for a killer, Doc must confront his past to save his future.

Dive into the captivating world of the sea, where tales of legendary ships, brave mariners, and life aboard intertwine. Explore thrilling adventures, harrowing shipwrecks, and remarkable rescues that define our maritime history. - Summary by Kikisaulite

An extraordinary cutting-edge suspense novel from the "king of the pack" (The Washington Times), #1 New York Times bestselling author Frederick Forsyth. In northern Virginia, a secret agency named TOSA (Technical Operations Support Activity) has one mission: to track, find, and kill those so...

Frederick Irving Anderson was a New York newspaperman who had a second career writing mystery stories for the "slick" magazines such as the Saturday Evening Post. The Infallible Godahl is a collection of some of his first stories. Godahl is a clever gentleman thief, who might be thought of as an American version of Raffles or Arsene Lupin. - Summary by Winston Tharp

Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat is a historical novel set during the English Civil War. After their father, a Royalist colonel, is killed, four orphaned children—Edward, Humphrey, Alice, and Edith Beverley flee to the New Forest. They are sheltered by Jacob Armitage, a forester, who teaches them survival skills. Living in hiding, Edward later joins the Royalist cause, while his siblings maintain their rural life. The story explores themes of loyalty, resilience, and justice. Eventually, King Charles II is restored, and Edward regains his inheritance, reuniting with his family...