Blue Warrior


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"A brutal conflict in Mali and an international race for rare elements sets the stage for Troy Pearce and his drone technology to rescue an old friend in this adrenaline-fueled series. Blue Warrior is set in the remote Sahara Desert, where a recently discovered deposit of strategically indispensable Rare Earth Elements (REEs) ignites an international rush to secure them. Standing in the way are the Tuaregs, the fierce tribe of warrior nomads of the desert wasteland, who are fighting for their independence. The Chinese offer to help the Malian government crush the rebellion by the Tuaregs in order to gain a foothold in the area, and Al-Qaeda jihadis join the fight. In the midst of all this chaos are Troy Pearce's closest friend and a mysterious woman from his past who ask him for help. Deploying his team and his newest drones to rescue his friends and save the rebellion, Troy finds that he might need more than technology to survive the battle and root out the real puppet masters behind the Tuareg genocide"--




Blue Warrior


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Mike Maden exploded onto the military action scene with his blistering Drone. Now he returns with another electrifying novel featuring hero Troy Pearce. Rare earth minerals have been found in the remote Saharan desert—and a rush of powerful nations converge to mine them. But the territory belongs to the Tuaregs—fierce warriors who are battling the Malian government for their independence. With a vested interest in the rare elements, the Chinese offer to help the Malian government fight the rebels. Brilliant as the plan is in concept, the execution backfires and the fighting renews in intensity as Al Qaeda joins the fray. In the dead center of the chaos are Troy Pearce's closest friend and a mysterious woman from his past. Deploying his team and the newest drones to rescue his friends and save the rebellion, Troy discovers that he may need more that technology to survive the battle and root out the real puppet masters behind the Tuareg genocide....




Blue Division Soldier 1941–45


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The all-volunteer 'Blue Division' was a formation that allowed Franco's technically neutral Spain to support Nazi Germany's invasion of Russia. Following initial training in Germany, the Blue Division's units were sent to the Eastern Front in August 1941, where, after a 40-day march to the front, the Division fought in several major actions including Leningrad. In 1943, with the tide turning against the Axis forces in Russia, the Division was ordered to be withdrawn, yet many men chose to stay on and serve with the Volunteer Legion. Even after the collapse in the East, some volunteered to serve with Waffen-SS units through to the fall of Berlin in 1945. This book narrates the experiences of the common soldier, exploring his motivation for serving the Wehrmacht, and detailing his dramatic experiences in a brutal and hostile theatre of World War II.




The Blue Dragon Warrior


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Red, White & Blue


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Jake Lewis was nine years old when his father began beating him with a leather strap. He joined the Navy on his seventeenth birthday. After boot camp, he experienced the wonders of the Far East as a seaman on the USS Henry W. Tucker. He met the finest geisha girls in Japan and the most beautiful Chinese girls in Hong Kong. The nights spent with Taiwanese girls are forever on his mind. A year and a half later Jake attended the Navy Special Warfare Training at Coronado Naval Base. He was flown with twenty-eight others to South Vietnam. They were assigned to the CIA for three years. These special operations teams traveled throughout the southeastern Asian jungles. Jake also served his country for twenty-five years as a U.S. Special Agent. Jake and seven other Vietnam veterans were hired to kill America’s most violent criminals. Inspired by actual events, this novel is filled with adventure and lessons on what it means to fight for freedom. The CIA then used him for thirteen years.




Task Force Blue


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When the Rogue Warrior and his elite SEAL team, Task Force Blue, storm a hijacked 727 in Key West, a hostage is killed-- and Marcinko must pay. Facing court-martial and removal from the Navy, his is recuited by the Defense Intelligence Agency to erradicate a secret right-wing terrorist infrastructure. Combating a brutal enemy force, and pursued by the FBI, Marcinko maneuvers through a political, military, and bureaucratic minefield, adhering to the ultimate Commandment of SpecWar-- there are no rules-- win at all cost!




Blue Jacket


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In this arresting and controversial account, Sugden, the acclaimed biographer of Tecumseh, restores Blue Jacket (ca. 1743-ca. 1808) to his rightful place of prominence in American history. 12 illustrations. 4 maps.




Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior


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From New York Times bestselling picture book author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Bridget George comes Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior, an inspiring picture book biography about two Indigenous Rights Activists, Josephine Mandamin and Autumn Peltier. The seventh generation is creating A sea of change. It was a soft voice, at first. Like a ripple. But with practice it grew louder. Indigenous women have long cared for the land and water, which in turn sustains all life on Earth—honoring their ancestors and providing for generations to come. Yet there was a time when their voices and teachings were nearly drowned out, leaving entire communities and environments in danger and without clean water. But then came Grandma Josephine and her great-niece, Autumn Peltier. Featuring a foreword from water advocate and Indigenous Rights Activist Autumn Peltier herself, this stunning picture book from New York Times-bestselling author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Bridget George gives voice to the water and asks young readers to join the tidal wave of change.




The Blue Sword


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A Newbery Honor Book and a modern classic of young adult fantasy, The Blue Sword introduces the desert kingdom of Damar, where magic weaves through the blood and weaves together destinies. New York Times–bestselling and award-winning author Robin McKinley sets the standard for epic fantasy and compelling, complex heroines. Fans of Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo, and Rae Carson will delight in discovering the rich world of Damar. Harry Crewe is a Homelander orphan girl, come to live in Damar from over the seas. She is drawn to the bleak landscape, so unlike the green hills of her Homeland. She wishes she might cross the sands and climb the dark mountains where no Homelander has ever set foot, where the last of the old Damarians, the Free Hillfolk, live. Corlath is the golden-eyed king of the Free Hillfolk, son of the sons of the legendary Lady Aerin. When he arrives in Harry’s town to ally with the Homelanders against a common enemy, he never expects to set Harry’s destiny in motion: She will ride into battle as a King’s Rider, bearing the Blue Sword, the great mythical treasure, which no one has wielded since Lady Aerin herself. Legends and myths, no matter how epic, no matter how magical, all begin somewhere.




Lorstar Tales Dragonman, The Sky Blue Warrior


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Somewhere in the Paranova universe lies a world of wonder and fantasy. It is known as Lorstar. Lorstar was created by the gods to be their most precious treasure. On the wonderous planet live the beings. Creatures made in the gods' image. Humanoid races. Inhuman, yet have humanity. Among the many races of beings, are the dragonman. The dragonman, also known as the dragon people, are very powerful beings that wield several elements. The most common elements wielded by them are fire, lightning, and ice. There are several uncommon elements as well, like wind and poison. Their colorful scales, large horns, long tails, sharp claws, and strong dragon wings make them an amazing race. Even though they are impressively powerful, like all other beings, most of them prefer to live in peace. When needed, they will use their strength to protect themselves and others from danger. This tale is about a dragonman named Skydan the Sky Blue Warrior.Skydan the Sky Blue Warrior is a 19 year old dragonman who lives in the country of Vorika. He is the son of two greatly revered warriors, who were killed by an evil menace known as The Traitor.Everyone around him hopes he will become a mighty hero like his parents. Some, however, fear he will become evil one day like many prophecy beings before him.Skydan's greatest desire is to become a person that will make his parents proud. He intends to destroy The Traitor to avenge them. Sadly, the burdens of everyone's expectations and fears tend to weigh him down and fill him with uncertainty. Luckily, he has his best friends to help him conquer his doubts and sadness. Together, they are the Skyhoods. The coolest gang in all of Vorika. (As they call themselves)With them by his side, Skydan is determined to fulfill his destiny and make his parents proud. But is that what he truly desires?For further information about this and other stories from me, go to www.paranovauniverse.com