Set against the backdrop of a war-torn Atouria, the protagonist, William Ryan, embarks on a perilous quest to find Villelmus. As he grapples with the high stakes of failure and the potential consequences of the ongoing conflict, Ryan faces profound ethical dilemmas that challenge his morals. His journey demands all his cunning and resourcefulness as he strives not just for survival, but for a successful resolution to the war in line with Villelmus's vision.
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- 2024
- 2022
William Ryan, an ex-cop disillusioned by his corrupt society, encounters Villelmus, his doppelgänger from an advanced civilization. Offered a chance to join Villelmus in a better realm, he must become a body double to aid in secret rescue missions across worlds. As William grapples with the ethical implications of intervening in other societies' evolutions, he is thrust into action-packed scenarios that challenge his beliefs. This sci-fi tale blends humor, intrigue, and moral questions, marking the beginning of the Shifter series.
- 2012
Adaptive Cryptographic Access Control
- 152 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on the complexities of designing hierarchical cryptographic key management algorithms, this book addresses the obstacles faced in implementing adaptive access control within dynamic environments. It offers innovative solutions aimed at overcoming these challenges, making it a valuable resource for those interested in advanced security protocols and access management strategies.
- 1997
Tail Code USAF: The Complete History of USAF Tactical Aircraft Tail Code Markings
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Focusing on USAF tail code markings, this comprehensive reference work covers major command units including the Pacific Air Forces and Air National Guard. Tail codes are organized alphabetically and cross-referenced for easy navigation. Enhanced by 300 photographs, the book showcases the diverse array of aircraft within the USAF arsenal, making it an invaluable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.