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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to excel in high-pressure work roles with lessons on humility and kindness from United States Lieutenant General Reynold Hoover.
Lieutenant General Reynold Hoover spent 35 years in the United States Military before retiring as the deputy commander of the US Northern Command, the military command responsible for protecting the air, land, and sea surrounding the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and The Bahamas. General Hoover has...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In 1880s Oklahoma, Lieutenant Jack Hennessey is stunned to run into Hattie Walker, the girl who shattered his heart. She's surprised to find him back in town. His attempts to save her from a dangerous situation go awry--putting her dreams in peril and testing his resolve to remain single"--
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Series
Delilah Dirk volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Lovable ne'er-do-well Delilah Dirk is an Indiana Jones for the 19th century. She has traveled to Japan, Indonesia, France, and even the New World. Using the skills she's picked up on the way, Delilah's adventures continue as she plots to rob a rich and corrupt Sultan in Constantinople. With the aid of her flying boat and her newfound friend, Selim, she evades the Sultan's guards, leaves angry pirates in the dust, and fights her way through the countryside....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The first novel in a brilliant new series by award-winning historian James L. Haley, featuring young midshipman Bliven Putnam as he begins his naval service aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. It is 1801 and President Thomas Jefferson has assembled a deep-water navy to fight the growing threat of piracy, as American civilians are regularly kidnapped by Islamist brigands and held for ransom, enslaved, or killed, all at their captors' whim. The Berber States...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In Danger 79er, historian James H. Willbanks tells the remarkable story of Lt. Gen. James F. Hollingsworth, a three-time recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross along with four Silver Stars, six Purple Hearts, and a host of additional medals and commendations. His career spanned wars both cold and hot, and throughout, “Holly” was a hard-charging, hands-on soldier who could be irreverent and brash but always “led from the front.” Hollingsworth...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
From the best-selling author of Gettysburg, a multilayered group biography of the commanders who led the Army of the Potomac The high command of the Army of the Potomac was a changeable, often dysfunctional band of brothers, going through the fires of war under seven commanding generals in three years, until Grant came east in 1864. The men in charge all too frequently appeared to be fighting against the administration in Washington instead of for...
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