Richard Ferrone
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100 Turning Points in American History is the first in a series of books about the critical decisions, events, inventions, and discoveries that shaped our nation, our world, and our civilization.
Each volume presents the stories of 100 decisions/events/ breakthroughs in chronological order and includes, as a special feature, a list of the "Top Ten" ranked in order of impact, with a discussion justifying the ranking. Each decision/event/breakthrough...
2) The King
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FBI Special Agent Patrick Bowers has matched wits with some of the most violent serial killers in history- and one of them has never forgiven him.... Patrick Bowers has pursued the nation’s fiercest serial killers- and now one elusive foe is back for revenge. Settling into a new post at the FBI academy, Patrick and his fiancé, Lien-hua Jiang, are planning their future together with his stepdaughter, Tessa. But just when his life seems normal, a...
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Suppose you're Bernie Rhodenbarr.
You've got a dream job, running your own cozy secondhand bookstore, complete with Raffles, your caudally challenged cat. It's in Greenwich Village, and your best friend's dog grooming salon is two doors away, and the two of you lunch together and meet for drinks after work.
And you've got another way to make a buck. Every once in a while you put your conscience on the shelf and let yourself into someone else's residence,...
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Mike Kinney shouldn't be alive today.
When his truck slammed into a telephone pole and burst into flames, the seventeen-year-old became pinned in the driver seat. Moments before the vehicle was consumed by fire, Mike was pulled from the burning wreckage of twisted metal as his body burned. After his guitar was incinerated in the blaze, Pete Townsend from The Who, a musical inspiration, sent him a new guitar, offering, "This is the Phoenix."
In the...