This author delves into complex historical conflicts and geopolitical intrigues, exploring the enduring impact of power rivalries in the Middle East. His work is characterized by a deep dive into themes that have shaped modern world history, revealing the behind-the-scenes struggles that influenced the region from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the creation of Israel. Drawing on extensive experience across various fields, including politics and journalism, he brings a unique perspective and incisive analysis to his narratives.
Passion with Protection Kidnapped Shelby O'Hara is grateful to be rescued by handsome Secret Service agent Daniel Henderson. But is not happy with the 24/7 protection he insists on, especially as the two can't get along...until the fighting stops with a torrid kiss. Now the danger is to Shelby's heart. * Threats are nothing new for FBI Special Agent Nicholas Rus. But when a night of passion with girl-next-door Annalise Huxton puts her in danger, Nick knows he has to do something drastic. He'd do anything to protect her - and her surprise baby bump! * Starting a new job as a Nanny, Lexie DeMille did not expect her employers home to be ambushed. Enter bodyguard, Mason Steele. His focus should have been on protection. But unravelling Lexie's secrets became critical to the case, and to his own private agenda.
“A richly layered protagonist, witty dialogue, and a superbly crafted plot with serpentine twists and a perfectly executed, jaw-dropping finale elevate The Blow-Up to the stratosphere of crime fiction,” Paul Levine, author of the bestselling Jake Lassiter legal thrillers. Criminal defense attorney Caron Mooney's life is blown apart when her Hampton's home is destroyed in a gas explosion...and the naked bodies of her husband Jason and a woman identified as Emma Shipman are found in the smoking rubble. It's obvious that Jason was having an affair, a revelation that only deepens Caron's heartbreak and confusion. Evidence at the scene soon points to murder and to Emma's spouse Neil as the killer. But Neil proclaims his innocence and Caron, who shares his sense of loss and betrayal, shocks everyone by agreeing to defend him. Her relentless investigation and courtroom brilliance exposes dark, sexual obsessions and long buried secrets, leading to an explosive twist and a stunning, final reckoning that changes everything.James Barry is the pseudonym of a New York Times bestselling novelist writing with a bold new voice, but with the same breathtaking plotting and relentless suspense that made his previous books global hits and acclaimed Hollywood movies.Praise for The "A propulsive legal thriller. The secrets that emerge will keep readers turning pages. Those seeking slick entertainment will be satisfied." Publishers Weekly"James Barry explodes from the conventional thriller genre with a clever, ‘didn’t see that coming’ twist that will blow you away." Robert Dugoni, New York Times bestselling author of the Tracy Crosswhite series.“A first rate legal thriller that will have fans of the genre shouting for more.” Victor Methos, Harper Lee Prize-winning author of The Harrows and #1 Amazon bestselling author of Crimson Lake Road
In January 1776, a pivotal pamphlet advocating for colonial independence was published, selling over half a million copies. This influential work played a crucial role in uniting the American people and galvanizing support for the Revolutionary War against England. Its widespread distribution contributed significantly to the movement for independence, marking a key moment in American history.
Since the 1979 revolution, Iran has promoted a Shi'a Islamic identity, aimed
at transcending ethnic and national boundaries. In this book, James Barry
highlights the situation of the Armenian community within this Islamic
Republic, and asks whether Iran has failed or succeeded in fostering a
cohesive identity which includes non-Muslims.
Under he spell Undercover officer Cal Black has never encountered the paranormal...until now. His latest mission is to investigate the disappearance of a girl. However, the girl's a witch, and her sister is the enchantress who broke his heart. Deme Chattox's body remembers the magic of Cal's touch. But she's determined to find her sister alone...until they unearth terrifying secrets that could destroy her. - Gryph Leone likes to lay low, but when his powerful senses detect a woman in distress, he finds himself in a losing battle with a wolf shifter. Selene Chattox didn't know she'd be bringing home an injured stranger when she followed her premonition to the river's edge. But as Gryph heals, the pair realise fate has united them as they track a killer. Yet as passion ignites, so does danger...