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Fall, 1943: The Allied advance up the Italian peninsula has ground to a halt and the prospect of taking Rome before Christmas seems more distant than ever. In their first action since Salerno, First Lieutenant Sam Taft and the soldiers of Able Company are sent to wrest a lonely stretch of road from the German defenders. The Italians call it Highway 6, but the boys of the Texas Gun Club know it as Victory Road. As Sam slugs it out in the valley, somewhere beyond the highway high up in the mountains Captain Perkin Berger, Sam’s cousin, struggles against harsh elements and murderous German intelligence agents in his quest to be the first American into San Pietro.

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Война. Она не щадит никого. Она застаёт людей врасплох, иногда они и не подозревают, насколько она близка к ним. Катя – обычная сельская девочка, которая не понимала и даже не могла понять, что такое война. Но у неё не было выбора, ей пришлось прожить этот страшный день в её детской жизни.

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Мансур, главный герой повествования, волнами судьбы-океана швыряется то в эпицентр шторма войны и преследования, то на берега безмятежности, где царят мир и любовь. Где же, в итоге, ему удастся закрепиться? Содержит нецензурную брань.

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Joe Stark – U. S. Naval Intelligence Agent – knew he’d have his hands full. There were miles of pipeline, oil wells and refineries to be wired and charged with dynamite so they could be blown to hell-and-gone when zero hour came; natives to be kept from spooking and running away; and death lurking around every corner.<P> In the meantime, there was SELINDA, boldly aggressive and acutely possessive; YOSHI, doll-like and fragile, who offered herself for reasons of her own; and SUZANNE who could be ice or flame, demure or wanton. It seemed to Joe that in the midst of chaos and the smell of death, life became sweeter, mating a driving necessity, and love a soothing balm for screaming nerves....

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After the horror of Pearl Harbor, American forces in the Pacific had a long way to come back. With the nucleus of their battleship and carrier fleet destroyed, they had to rely on the much-scorned submarines of the Silent Service. <P> Jack McCrary, like his comrades in the submarine service, was determined not to let them down. In his battered «pig boat,» the 'Manta,' he led an ocean-wide attack on Japanese freighters and battleships that held the vaunted Imperial Navy to a standstill. <P> Back home, the McCrary clan, an all-Navy family, had its own problems. Helen, the free-loving sister, was sometimes a boost, but more often a menace to wartime morale. And Dad, the Admiral, was slipping fast toward dying. <P> And Jack McCrary, who with his dauntless crew had been the scourge of the Marshalls and the South China Sea, suddenly appeared to be losing his grip, as something unseen attacked his mind and body…

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In 1914 men of colour were expressly forbidden from joining the Australian Imperial Force but a number like Aboriginal man Robert Green, enlisted anyway. Deployed to Gallipoli, Green becomes a skilled sniper earning fame as «Killer Green», a nickname he deplores. As the campaign progresses Green's skills and intelligence are recognised by Brigadier John Monash. Monash employs Green to good effect, and protects him from military justice when Green assaults an officer who was unnecessarily endangering his men. Following the withdrawal from Gallipoli, army life provides Green with promotion and a level of acceptance he had never before experienced. However when Monash renews their working relationship Green is thrust into a world of espionage and murder. Monash, now a General, supports an MI6 mission to assassinate the head of the German Secret Service and he sends Green to France to make the hit. To reach his target Green is plunged into the horror of the battle of Pozieres which he must survive if he is to carry out his mission.

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Wade Ross, Aboriginal, ex Australian SAS had been on 'Walkabout' when two assassins tried to take him down. Returning to civilisation he learns they are also hunting his new girlfriend. His search for answers uncovers a web of intrigue that includes the multiple personality sister of ex US Vice President Daniel Cooper to a group of satanic ritualistic billionaires. As those close to him start to get hurt the hunt becomes revenge. A fast paced international thriller that transports readers from the deserts of Australia and Israel to the Mediterranean coast, the lakes of Geneva and Washington DC. 'Action packed' – Tom Kasey, best selling author of Made Off

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A little boy lost. A country at war. A promise made long ago that cannot be forgotten. As a sixteen-year-old in the Fifties, Miki Patrick is forced to surrender her baby son. It's now 1971 and the anti-war activist with a price on her head risks her freedom to find her somewhere child and keep him out of an unrighteous war. The drama played over two decades revolves around the feud between Miki and her best friend since childhood, the whip-smart, potty-mouthed Jude Brenner. The troubled teenagers made a pact. Each believes the other broke it. It will take Vietnam to bring them together again.

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The story of Stanley Mitty and his adventures around the world. Follow him from Australia to Africa and in South America. Where he annoys the hierarchy and makes the World safer.

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