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Adventures of a British Master Spy

The Memoirs of Sidney Reilly

by Sidney Reilly ...

A real-life James Bond, alleged to have spied for at least four nations and executed on the direct orders of Stalin himself, Sidney Reilly left a trail of false identities that made him precisely the type of person the secret intelligence service needed as an agent. Hero, conman, master spy, womaniser - who really was the 'Ace of Spies'? In September 1925, Sidney Reilly journeyed across the ... Read more

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A real-life James Bond, alleged to have spied for at least four nations and executed on the direct orders of Stalin himself, Sidney Reilly left a trail of false identities that made him precisely the type of person the secret intelligence service needed as an agent. Hero, conman, master spy, womaniser - who really was the 'Ace of Spies'? In September 1925, Sidney Reilly journeyed across the
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Strangers on a Bridge

The Case of Colonel Abel and Francis Gary Powers

by James Donovan ...

The #1 New York Times bestseller and subject of the acclaimed major motion picture Bridge of Spies directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Hanks as James B. Donovan.Originally published in 1964, this is the “enthralling…truly remarkable” (The New York Times Book Review) insider account of the Cold War spy exchange—with a new foreword by Jason Matthews, New York Times bestselling author of Red ... Read more

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The #1 New York Times bestseller and subject of the acclaimed major motion picture Bridge of Spies directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Hanks as James B. Donovan.Originally published in 1964, this is the “enthralling…truly remarkable” (The New York Times Book Review) insider account of the Cold War spy exchange—with a new foreword by Jason Matthews, New York Times bestselling author of Red
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Zigzag

The Incredible Wartime Exploits of Double Agent Eddie Chapman

by Nicholas Booth ...

The most remarkable double agent of World War II, Eddie Chapman was witty, handsome, and charming. Too bad he was also a con man, womanizer, and safe-cracker. To the British, though, he was known as ZigZag, one of MI5’s most valuable agents. To the Abwehr-German military intelligence-he was known as Fritzchen (Little Fritz), and was believed to be one of their most valued and trusted spies. For ... Read more

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The most remarkable double agent of World War II, Eddie Chapman was witty, handsome, and charming. Too bad he was also a con man, womanizer, and safe-cracker. To the British, though, he was known as ZigZag, one of MI5’s most valuable agents. To the Abwehr-German military intelligence-he was known as Fritzchen (Little Fritz), and was believed to be one of their most valued and trusted spies. For
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Ian Fleming's Commandos

The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII

by Nicholas Rankin ...

In 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence - the dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'. Here, Fleming had a brilliant idea: why not set up a unit of authorised looters, men who would go in hard with the front-line troops and steal enemy intelligence?Known as '30 Assault Unit', they took part in the major campaigns of the ... Read more

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In 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence - the dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'. Here, Fleming had a brilliant idea: why not set up a unit of authorised looters, men who would go in hard with the front-line troops and steal enemy intelligence?Known as '30 Assault Unit', they took part in the major campaigns of the
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Hidden History

An Exposé of Modern Crimes, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups in American Politics

by Donald Jeffries ...

The US government has spent as much time covering up conspiracies as it has helping the American people. In Hidden History, you will see the amount of effort that our government has dedicated over the past fifty years to lying and covering up the truth to the world.Starting with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Don Jeffries chronicles a wide variety of issues that have plagued our ... Read more

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The US government has spent as much time covering up conspiracies as it has helping the American people. In Hidden History, you will see the amount of effort that our government has dedicated over the past fifty years to lying and covering up the truth to the world.Starting with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Don Jeffries chronicles a wide variety of issues that have plagued our
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Race Traitor: The True Story of Canadian Intelligence's Greatest Cover-Up

by Elisa Hategan ...

Set in 1990s Toronto, RACE TRAITOR is the visceral true story of a teenage girl who becomes entangled in Canada’s most powerful white supremacist group, the Heritage Front – a domestic terrorist group later revealed to have been created and funded with the assistance of Canada’s spy agency, Canadian Security and Intelligence Service (CSIS).To sixteen-year old runaway Elisse, the new friends she ... Read more

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Set in 1990s Toronto, RACE TRAITOR is the visceral true story of a teenage girl who becomes entangled in Canada’s most powerful white supremacist group, the Heritage Front – a domestic terrorist group later revealed to have been created and funded with the assistance of Canada’s spy agency, Canadian Security and Intelligence Service (CSIS).To sixteen-year old runaway Elisse, the new friends she
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Unité 8200

by Dov Alfon ...

Translated by Françoise Bouillot ...

Le passager israélien fraîchement débarqué à Roissy ne pensait pas que sa mauvaise plaisanterie allait si mal tourner. La blonde qui servait d’appât ne savait pas à quelle danse macabre elle participait. Les Chinois chargés d’orchestrer l’enlèvement n’avaient pas la moindre idée du guêpier dans lequel ils se fourraient. Ni qu’un grain de sable s’était glissé dans les rouages bien huilés de la ... Read more

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Le passager israélien fraîchement débarqué à Roissy ne pensait pas que sa mauvaise plaisanterie allait si mal tourner. La blonde qui servait d’appât ne savait pas à quelle danse macabre elle participait. Les Chinois chargés d’orchestrer l’enlèvement n’avaient pas la moindre idée du guêpier dans lequel ils se fourraient. Ni qu’un grain de sable s’était glissé dans les rouages bien huilés de la
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A Complicated Woman

(South Carolina, Notorious USA)

by Caitlin Rother ...

The latest in the New York Times Bestselling Notorious USA series...South Carolina, where racial strife and righteous, heavily-armed indignation leads to murder. New York Times bestselling author Caitlin Rother brings readers compilation of crime stories from this former Confederate state: the first woman in South Carolina to go to the electric chair after a vengeful feud over a dead calf turned ... Read more

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The latest in the New York Times Bestselling Notorious USA series...South Carolina, where racial strife and righteous, heavily-armed indignation leads to murder. New York Times bestselling author Caitlin Rother brings readers compilation of crime stories from this former Confederate state: the first woman in South Carolina to go to the electric chair after a vengeful feud over a dead calf turned
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What Lies Across the Water

The Real Story of the Cuban Five

by Stephen Kimber ...

Is the man who blows up an airplane and kills dozens of civilians a murderous terrorist... or a valiant freedom fighter? Is the man who tries to stop the bomber a threat to national security... or a hero of the people? It depends. What Lies Across the Water is a narrative nonfiction thriller. About terrorists who blow up airplanes and try to overthrow governments. About intelligence agents who try ... Read more

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Is the man who blows up an airplane and kills dozens of civilians a murderous terrorist... or a valiant freedom fighter? Is the man who tries to stop the bomber a threat to national security... or a hero of the people? It depends. What Lies Across the Water is a narrative nonfiction thriller. About terrorists who blow up airplanes and try to overthrow governments. About intelligence agents who try
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Timothy Mcveigh (The home grown terrorist)

by John McCoist ...

What turned Iraq war veteran Tim McVeigh from patriotic soldier to a man who considered his own government, Americas biggest enemy. He commited the worst home terror act in American history, which shook the nation to its core. Waco and Ruby ridge were catalysts which pushed Mcveighs conceptions that his government was out of cotrol and he needed to act. This book covers the background of Mcveigh, ... Read more

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What turned Iraq war veteran Tim McVeigh from patriotic soldier to a man who considered his own government, Americas biggest enemy. He commited the worst home terror act in American history, which shook the nation to its core. Waco and Ruby ridge were catalysts which pushed Mcveighs conceptions that his government was out of cotrol and he needed to act. This book covers the background of Mcveigh,
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I Know My First Name Is Steven

The True Story Of The Steven Stayner Abduction Case

by Mike Echols ...

Tells how convicted child molester "Reverend" Kenneth Eugene Parnell abducted seven-year-old Steven Stayner, raising him as his own son and subjecting him to unspeakable abuse for seven years until Steven managed to escape along with another kidnapped boy. Reissue. ... Read more

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Tells how convicted child molester "Reverend" Kenneth Eugene Parnell abducted seven-year-old Steven Stayner, raising him as his own son and subjecting him to unspeakable abuse for seven years until Steven managed to escape along with another kidnapped boy. Reissue.
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SICK and TWISTED

by John McCoist ...

Britain has more than its fair share of criminals, some more evil than others. Behind our prison walls are some of the most feared and dangerous criminals on earth. Sick and twisted delves into the world behind bars, sometimes barbaric and a world we would find hard to comprehend. Behind these bars lurk the likes of famous lags like Charles Bronson, ofter wrote about and an impossible inmate to ... Read more

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Britain has more than its fair share of criminals, some more evil than others. Behind our prison walls are some of the most feared and dangerous criminals on earth. Sick and twisted delves into the world behind bars, sometimes barbaric and a world we would find hard to comprehend. Behind these bars lurk the likes of famous lags like Charles Bronson, ofter wrote about and an impossible inmate to
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Red Sea Spies

The True Story of Mossad's Fake Diving Resort

by Raffi Berg ...

THE TRUE STORY THAT INSPIRED THE NETFLIX FILM THE RED SEA DIVING RESORT.'Secret missions, brazen deceptions and thrilling, clandestine operations - Red Sea Spies has it all. But it has something more important, too - a genuine human mission that made a difference.' David Hoffman, author of The Billion Dollar Spy'[A] thrilling and meticulous account.' The Times<... ... Read more

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THE TRUE STORY THAT INSPIRED THE NETFLIX FILM THE RED SEA DIVING RESORT.'Secret missions, brazen deceptions and thrilling, clandestine operations - Red Sea Spies has it all. But it has something more important, too - a genuine human mission that made a difference.' David Hoffman, author of The Billion Dollar Spy'[A] thrilling and meticulous account.' The Times<...
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Letter for Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg

by Koji SETO ...

Ms. Thunberg, I am deeply impressed with your affection and courage for the environment. Many American men, who are good at affection and courage, have great jealousy of you. I don't have the power to act like you, but I want to help you with the power of a pen. ... Read more

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Ms. Thunberg, I am deeply impressed with your affection and courage for the environment. Many American men, who are good at affection and courage, have great jealousy of you. I don't have the power to act like you, but I want to help you with the power of a pen.
... Read more
I Was a Spy!

The Classic Account of Behind-the-Lines Espionage in the First World War

by Marthe McKenna ...

“The Greatest War Story of All – Takes rank with All Quiet on the Western Front. She fulfilled in every respect the conditions which made the terrible profession of a spy dignified and honourable. Dwelling behind the German line within sound of cannon, she continually obtained and sent information of the highest importance to the British Intelligence Authorities. Her tale is a thrilling one … the ... Read more

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“The Greatest War Story of All – Takes rank with All Quiet on the Western Front. She fulfilled in every respect the conditions which made the terrible profession of a spy dignified and honourable. Dwelling behind the German line within sound of cannon, she continually obtained and sent information of the highest importance to the British Intelligence Authorities. Her tale is a thrilling one … the
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The Spy Who Changed the World

Klaus Fuchs, Physicist and Soviet Double Agent

by Mike Rossiter ...

A “gripping and fast-paced” biography of the brilliant atomic physicist and Soviet double agent who smuggled nuclear secrets out of Los Alamos and Harwell (The Guardian).Klaus Fuchs, a German Communist and gifted mathematician who fled the Nazis, went on to become the head of theoretical physics at the Harwell Research Complex in England. There and at the Los Alamos facility in New Mexico, Fuchs ... Read more

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A “gripping and fast-paced” biography of the brilliant atomic physicist and Soviet double agent who smuggled nuclear secrets out of Los Alamos and Harwell (The Guardian).Klaus Fuchs, a German Communist and gifted mathematician who fled the Nazis, went on to become the head of theoretical physics at the Harwell Research Complex in England. There and at the Los Alamos facility in New Mexico, Fuchs
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Guy Burgess

The Spy Who Knew Everyone

by Stewart Purvis, Jeff Hulbert ...

Cambridge spy Guy Burgess was a supreme networker, with a contacts book that included everyone from statesmen to socialites, high-ranking government officials to the famous actors and literary figures of the day. He also set a gold standard for conflicts of interest, working variously, and often simultaneously, for the BBC, MI5, MI6, the War Office, the Ministry of Information and the KGB. Despite ... Read more

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Cambridge spy Guy Burgess was a supreme networker, with a contacts book that included everyone from statesmen to socialites, high-ranking government officials to the famous actors and literary figures of the day. He also set a gold standard for conflicts of interest, working variously, and often simultaneously, for the BBC, MI5, MI6, the War Office, the Ministry of Information and the KGB. Despite
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The Killer Department

Viktor Burakov's eight-Year Hunt for the Most Savage Serial Killer in Russian History

by Robert Cullen ...

This is a chilling tale of one man's savage need to kill and another's sworn determination to stop him. They found the first body in 1982, in the woods near a young girl, lying faceup with her skeletal hands raised near her head as if trying to fend someone off. Over the next eight years, fifty-two more bodies were found in and around Rostov, a river city 600 miles south of Moscow. The victims had ... Read more

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This is a chilling tale of one man's savage need to kill and another's sworn determination to stop him. They found the first body in 1982, in the woods near a young girl, lying faceup with her skeletal hands raised near her head as if trying to fend someone off. Over the next eight years, fifty-two more bodies were found in and around Rostov, a river city 600 miles south of Moscow. The victims had
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プログラミング教室開講ストーリー集 vol1

by Tech for elementary ...

この物語は全国各地で子供向けプログラミング教室を開講した人たちのストーリーです。元小学校の先生、主婦、パソコン教室オーナー、など様々なバックグラウンドと目的を持った人たちが、どのようにしてプログラミング教室を開講し、子供たちに向き合っているのかが感じ取れるような内容になっています。 ... Read more

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この物語は全国各地で子供向けプログラミング教室を開講した人たちのストーリーです。元小学校の先生、主婦、パソコン教室オーナー、など様々なバックグラウンドと目的を持った人たちが、どのようにしてプログラミング教室を開講し、子供たちに向き合っているのかが感じ取れるような内容になっています。
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Heart Seizure

by Bill Fitzhugh ...

Series Book 1 - The Transplant Tetralogy
Spence Tailor, a lawyer with an actual set of principles, loves his mama, Rose. Rose – with advanced cardiomyopathy and a rare blood type – is scheduled for a heart transplant.But when the president’s heart craps out during a photo op three months before the national election, the White House chief of staff orders the FBI to seize the heart that was going to Rose – all in the name of democracy. ... Read more

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Spence Tailor, a lawyer with an actual set of principles, loves his mama, Rose. Rose – with advanced cardiomyopathy and a rare blood type – is scheduled for a heart transplant.But when the president’s heart craps out during a photo op three months before the national election, the White House chief of staff orders the FBI to seize the heart that was going to Rose – all in the name of democracy.
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The Kremlin's Geordie Spy

The Man They Swapped for Gary Powers

by Vin Arthey ...

Discover an extraordinary, true-life adventure that could have appeared straight from the pages of a John le Carré Cold War novel. In February 1962 Gary Powers, the American pilot whose U-2 spy plane was shot down over Soviet Union airspace, was released by his Russian captors in exchange for one of their own, Soviet KGB Colonel Vilyam Fisher. Colonel Fisher was remarkable, not least because he ... Read more

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Discover an extraordinary, true-life adventure that could have appeared straight from the pages of a John le Carré Cold War novel. In February 1962 Gary Powers, the American pilot whose U-2 spy plane was shot down over Soviet Union airspace, was released by his Russian captors in exchange for one of their own, Soviet KGB Colonel Vilyam Fisher. Colonel Fisher was remarkable, not least because he
... Read more
Queen of Cuba

An FBI Agent's Insider Account of the Spy Who Evaded Detection for 17 Years

by Peter J. Lapp ...

As a spy prepared to give away America’s biggest secrets after the 9/11 attacks, an FBI agent raced to catch her.U.S. government officials knew they had a spy. But it never occurred to them it was a woman—and certainly not a superstar Defense Intelligence Agency employee known as “the Queen of Cuba.”Ana Montes had spent seventeen years spying for the Cubans. She had been raised in a patriotic ... Read more

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As a spy prepared to give away America’s biggest secrets after the 9/11 attacks, an FBI agent raced to catch her.U.S. government officials knew they had a spy. But it never occurred to them it was a woman—and certainly not a superstar Defense Intelligence Agency employee known as “the Queen of Cuba.”Ana Montes had spent seventeen years spying for the Cubans. She had been raised in a patriotic
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『江戸川乱歩作品』（人間椅子・Ｄ坂の殺人事件ほか）

by 江戸川乱歩 ...

大正から昭和期にかけて、おもに推理小説を得意とした作家、江戸川乱歩の作品を1冊に収録。ペンネーム（江戸川乱歩）は、アメリカの作家、エドガー・アラン・ポーに由来する。『江戸川乱歩作品』（人間椅子・Ｄ坂の殺人事件ほか）・収録作品一覧人間椅子Ｄ坂の殺人事件二銭銅貨押絵と旅する男随筆銭形平次（探偵小説このごろ）心理試験日記帳【第二版・2作品追加（2016/04/04）】【江戸川乱歩作品・出版委員会】 ... Read more

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大正から昭和期にかけて、おもに推理小説を得意とした作家、江戸川乱歩の作品を1冊に収録。ペンネーム（江戸川乱歩）は、アメリカの作家、エドガー・アラン・ポーに由来する。『江戸川乱歩作品』（人間椅子・Ｄ坂の殺人事件ほか）・収録作品一覧人間椅子Ｄ坂の殺人事件二銭銅貨押絵と旅する男随筆銭形平次（探偵小説このごろ）心理試験日記帳【第二版・2作品追加（2016/04/04）】【江戸川乱歩作品・出版委員会】
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Odd People

Hunting Spies in the First World War

by Basil Thomson ...

First World War espionage was a fascinating and dangerous affair, spawning widespread paranoia in its clandestine wake. The hysteria of the age, stoked by those within the British establishment who sought to manipulate popular panic, meant there was no shortage of suspects. Exaggerated claims were rife: some 80,000 Germans were supposedly hidden all over Britain, just waiting for an impending (and ... Read more

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First World War espionage was a fascinating and dangerous affair, spawning widespread paranoia in its clandestine wake. The hysteria of the age, stoked by those within the British establishment who sought to manipulate popular panic, meant there was no shortage of suspects. Exaggerated claims were rife: some 80,000 Germans were supposedly hidden all over Britain, just waiting for an impending (and
... Read more

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