The novice

890L | He can summon demons. But can he win a war? Fletcher is working as a blacksmith's apprentice when he discovers he has the rare ability to summon demons from another world. Chased from his village for a crime he did not commit, Fletcher must travel with his demon, Ignatius, to an academy for adepts, where the gifted are taught the art of summoning

Battlefield of the mind for kids

Discusses what kids face every day and helps them figure out right and wrong, and how to keep negative thoughts away.

The war of the world: history's age of hatred

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9780141013824

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On war

On War is one of the most important books ever written on the subject of war. Clausewitz, a Prussian officer who fought against the French during the Napoleonic Wars, sought to understand and analyze the phenomenon of war so that future leaders could conduct and win conflicts more effectively. He studied the human and social factors that affect outcomes, as well as the tactical and technologica…

Citizen soldiers: the u.s. army from the normandy beaches to the bulge to the…

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9780684848013

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As long as the lemon trees grow

Akibat perang Suriah, Salama kehilangan ibunya, ayahnya dan Hamza, kakaknya ditawan, entah masih hidup atau sudah mati. Kini, Salama harus menjawa Layla, kakak iparnya yang sedang hamil. Hamza berpesan agar Salma menjaga Layla dan calon batinya. Satu0satunya cara menjada Layla dari perang adalah mengungsi ke Eropa, tapi setiap kali melihat para korban perang, rasa besalah menikam Salama. Harusk…

Sea prayer

Khaled Hosseini menulis buku ini sebagai keprihatinan atas krisis pengungsi yang saat ini terjadi di dunia. Dia tergugah oleh foto Alan Kurdi, bocah pengungsi Suriah usia 3 tahun, yang jenazahnya terdampar di sebuah pantai di Turki.

In retrospect: the tragedy and lessons of vietnam

Robert S. McNamara, secretary of defense for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, helped lead America into Vietnam. McNamara believed that the fight against communism in Asia was worth the sacrifice of American lives, and yet he eventually came to believe that the war was, in fact, unwinnable. Outnumbered by those who wanted to continue fighting, he left the Johnson administration and his involvemen…

The tenth man

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9780671019090

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The quiet american

This novel is a study of New World hope and innocence set in an Old World of violence. The scene is Saigon in the violent years when the French were desperately trying to hold their footing in the Far East. The principal characters are a skeptical British journalist, his attractive Vietnamese mistress, and an eager young American sent out by Washington on a mysterious mission