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An artefact from the 1940s, sets investigative journalist Nathaniel Radcliffe on the hunt for a Nazi Officer who escaped Germany at the end of the war. His research takes him on a journey that forces him to confront his own true identity, while dark forces are moving against him and his family. Nathaniel, a retired British Army captain, with the help of his friend, David Hall must face down the threat to Germany and Europe from a conspiracy that was set in motion in 1944. Nathaniel's pursuit of the truth and efforts to protect his family takes him from Berlin to London, Paris, Buenos Aires and finally to Bariloche in Argentina where he must confront his own history.
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The Plague Merchants describes the horrifying feasibility of a genetically engineered virus, formed from AIDS and influenza, that creates a doomsday weapon. If unleashed in a crowded subway, the resulting plague can sweep across the country, spread by airborne contagion, annihilating every other person. The creator of this weapon of mass destruction is the world-renowned and enigmatic molecular biologist Michelle Exeter, cloistered in a testing facility of the Neogenics biotechnology company in the Texas Hill Country. Her clandestine biological-weapons research is underwritten by covert Defense Department funds funneled through United States Senator Prentiss Standridge and company CEO Charle...
Those people in uniforms who ring bells and raise money for the poor during the holiday season belong to a religious movement that in 1865 combined early feminism, street preaching, holiness theology, and intentionally outrageous singing into what soon became the Salvation Army. In Pulling the Devil's Kingdom Down, Pamela Walker emphasizes how thoroughly the Army entered into nineteenth-century urban life. She follows the movement from its Methodist roots and East London origins through its struggles with the established denominations of England, problems with the law and the media, and public manifestations that included street brawls with working-class toughs. The Salvation Army was a neig...