Iain King ist ein gefeierter Thrillerautor, dessen Werk sich mit den Komplexitäten des Krieges und seinen Folgen auseinandersetzt. Gestützt auf seine umfassenden Erfahrungen in Konfliktgebieten, wo er Gefahr aus erster Hand erlebte, durchdringt er seine Schriften mit Authentizität und Spannung. Seine Thriller verweben actiongeladene Handlungsstränge mit unerwarteten historischen Warnungen und regen die Leser dazu an, über die Zerbrechlichkeit der westlichen Zivilisation nachzudenken. Neben packender Fiktion erforscht King auch Moralphilosophie und Ethik, vereinfacht komplexe Konzepte und bietet neue Perspektiven auf ethische Dilemmata. Seine Sachbücher werden für ihre Tiefe und aufschlussreichen Analysen internationaler Politik und Friedensbemühungen geschätzt.
Whan a US Senator is taken hostage, a chilling chain of events begin and Myles finds himself caught in a race against time to stop Juma. But he's not prepared for the shocking truth that the woman he once loved, Juma's wife, Placidia, has now become a terrorist
"In Peace at Any Price, Iain King and Whit Mason describe why, despite an unprecedented commitment of resources, the UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), supported militarily by NATO, has failed to achieve its goals. Their in-depth account is personal and passionate yet analytical and tightly argued. Both authors served with UNMIK and believe that the international community has a duty to intervene in regional conflicts, but they suggest that Kosovo reveals the difficult challenges inherent in such interventions."--BOOK JACKET.
On the field, Andy Goram was a defiant figure between the sticks who, in many ways, defined the history-making nine-in-a-row team that brought so much success to Ibrox. This account presents his tempestuous life in football, from the Gers' glory days to a fairy-tale chapter with his boyhood heroes: Manchester United.
Exploring groundbreaking advancements and pivotal moments, this book delves into the most significant discoveries that shaped the 20th century. It highlights the innovative minds behind these breakthroughs and examines their profound impact on society, technology, and culture. Through engaging narratives, readers will uncover how these discoveries transformed everyday life and set the stage for future innovations, ultimately showcasing the remarkable journey of human ingenuity and its lasting legacy.
28 pages. Learn how to throw a boomerang and about its history.