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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - After the Civil War, veterans of the war returned home to their farming communities along the Missouri-Kansas border. They were looking for peace and tranquility; what they found was turmoil.Forced to leave their homes, four of these men came to Independence and returned to farming. Things were going well for these former confederate soldiers and their families until Bruce Yeager came to town with a carpetbag, $100,000 and a confidential map showing where a proposed railroad line was being planned. Bruce planned to acquire the land that the railroad was going to pass through. To accomplish this plan, he befriended the mayor and hired a gunman named Tony Creek. He used the mayor to acquire the land by the powers of eminent domain and used Tony Creek to enforce his desires. When Bruce attempted to take land from these farmers he found out that they were not ordinary farmers. These men were veterans with a shameful, dark secret.…

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Frank Bland, a government research analyst, is serving on a federal panel to evaluate proposals for a national survey of immigrant families. The Society to Save Our Borders, an anti-immigration lobbying group, wants a particular firm to win the contract. That firm's proposal is unacceptable to Frank and he is subjected to political and personal assaults. The White House weighs in. Events turn nastier when the panel's chair is murdered in his office. The murder of an SSOB operative follows. Frank Bland must find the perpetrator to save his career. Another murder - his own - could end it for good.…

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - JacMar Corporation is a dynamic family-owned company that does business on six continents and has grown ten times since its founder.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - They had a lot in common. He had a secret. She had a scandal. -- In the spring, a dead body begins to thaw in the woods of Staten Island. The victim is linked to an explosive fire that kills sixty people. Taylor Mitchell is embroiled in scandal, along with her race for the mayor of New York City and her engagement to a handsome businessman. In the resulting turmoil, he is not the only one exposed. In New York City, everyone has a secret.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - It ended when he was captured. It began when he vanished. -- A Presidential Aide is suspected of a murder he may not have committed. On his way to death row, he vanishes. Was he kidnapped or did he escape During a massive manhunt, three others are kidnapped, including the U.S. Attorney prosecuting his case. What does Sidney Cox, a young lawyer, know The kidnapper has perfected the art of retribution.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - The choice was passion or power. She picked one. He picked the other.

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This book is a tale about a Polish Jew who, after having survived Hitler's 'Wannsee Crusade,' comes to America in search of a new life. A husband and a father of a baby-daughter, Franco, as his Tuscan wife calls him, is faced with an exceptionally hard chore. He must break the wall of his Holocaust nightmares: gas chambers of Treblinka and Auschwitz and dangerous encounters with Gestapo, SS and Schupo, before the precious rug leading to his dreamed of 'House of Margie' finally stops unfolding. The pages you are about to read are warp and woof of that tapestry.This book is a tale about a Polish Jew who, after having survived Hitler's 'Wannsee Crusade,' comes to America in search of a new life. A husband and a father of a baby-daughter, Franco, as his Tuscan wife calls him, is faced with an exceptionally hard chore. He must break the wall of his Holocaust nightmares: gas chambers of Treblinka and Auschwitz and dangerous encounters with Gestapo, SS and Schupo, before the precious rug leading to his dreamed of 'House of Margie' finally stops unfolding. The pages you are about to read are warp and woof of that tapestry.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Appendices of: To Escape Into Dreams are companion books - second andthird volumes of To Escape Into Dreams KOberle Normal KOberle 1 1 2003-11-05T22:41:00Z 2003-11-05T22:42:00Z 1 Xlibris 1 1 9.2720 Appendices of: To Escape Into Dreams are companion books - second and third volumes of To Escape Into Dreams. Lineages for the following family names are compiled in Volume II of the Appendices of: To Escape.…

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - The scene shifts between Paris and Springdale, a small Ohio mill town where AmCos, the manufacturer of the after-shave lotion Macho is located. Harrison 'Hal' Hammond, the ambitious CEO of AmCos, has decided to acquire Saint-Rémy, the upscale French producer of the world-renowned perfume Chaumont. Egged on by his scheming French wife and ignoring the cautionary advice of his American colleagues, Hammond plunges ahead with his French project. 'Doing deals in Paris is no different than in Peoria' is his belief.Saint-Rémy is run by a wily French bourgeois, Hubert Montigny, who is determined to prevent his prize possession, which has been in his family's possession for three generations, from falling into foreign hands. He will marshal all possible defenses.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - The Clarity of Light is the story of an alluring French-American artist and the erotic game she plays to distract herself from her disintegrating family and doomed marital engagement. Set in southern Provence in the 1990s, it traces the journey of Nicole Coche-Dury, who has traveled to the region with her fiancé, Sean Thomas, to reunite with her ailing grandmother. Inspired by the writings of Vincent van Gogh, she embarks on a dangerous quest to discover the true nature of love.…

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Intelligent life is discovered through a radio wave from a planet 400 light years away. Now Earth is in a race to beat their own radio waves to this planet before they discover that we exist. Through faster than light travel, a series of gateways are built and positioned between our sun and theirs, while the largest most highly advanced warship,the Victoria, is built and made ready for its maiden voyage and possible first contact mission.'Captain Kristopher Freeman, takes his first command as the ships captain and as the youngest captain in Earth's history to ever be given such a high responsibility. The shakedown cruise turns into a real mission when one of Earth destroyers is unexpectedly destroyed in that far off system by another race Earth didn't know existed and wants to take this own world for their own. Can Captain Freeman and Victoria protect his world Read it to find out.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - MISTER CAINBRIDGE WAS a West Indian merchantwho owned a small grocery store in Harlem. From early morning to late evening he sat in front of his store next to the vegetables, on a wooden milk crate with a faded pillow on top that served as a cushion. There, six days a week, beneath the heavy brown canvas awning, cranked down over the store window, he sat, representing an approachable throne of earthly grace, where a familiar face was trusted to buy food on credit, and during these depressive days of 1938, everybody needed a little extra time to pay for food.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Forced to flee the Nazi onslaught that devoured his Polish hometown and the world he knew, Mark Hasten started down a road that would eventually lead him to the heights of business success in America. On the way, his astounding odyssey, as faithfully recounted in these pages, led him through countless episodes that tested his courage and character. From the ranks of the Free Polish Army during WW II to his remarkable experiences aboard the ill-fated Altalena during Israel's first days of Independence, Mark's story is one of determination, ingenuity and abiding religious faith. Through it all you'll discover Mark's steadfast philosophy that has accounted for his success and that he abundantly shares in this poignant memoir. Join Mark as he invites you to read his testimony and to 'Mark My Words!'.…