Liberated (Holt Agency)

Liberated (Holt Agency)

Author: KaLyn Cooper

Publisher: Black Swan Publishing

Published: 2023-05-23

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1970145382

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She was the job and off limits, but his heart wanted so much more. Heath Kubiak jumped at the chance when a Holt Agency job came up in the Apostle Islands. After years of working back-to-back missions all over the world, he longed to take some much-needed time off. He knew that area of Lake Superior extremely well. He’d take lead of the team this time, they’d find whoever was lost in the National Park, then he’d stay for a week or two, fishing and camping. Sounded like a perfect plan. All Annali Frantz wanted to do for the summer was get away from teenagers, her parents, and Washington D.C. She loved teaching biology to high school students, but she also needed a break from them. When the opportunity arose for her to work at a research station—and get a full semester credit toward her second master’s degree—she couldn’t pack her bags fast enough. For the past two years, her mother had been on a mission to find her the right husband for when her father, the senator, made a run for the White House. Ali, who preferred her nickname, found trout more interesting than politics, the only subject discussed inside the Beltway. Avoiding boring first dates and spending time on the Great Lakes with other scientists and forest rangers was the perfect summer plan. You know what they say about best laid plans. Will they work out right this time for Heath and Ali?


Joseph Holt Mansion

Joseph Holt Mansion

Author: Susan B. Dyer

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781948901062

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Susan B. Dyer's memoir of her quest to help restore the Judge Joseph Holt mansion in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.


Liberated Territory

Liberated Territory

Author: Yohuru Williams

Publisher: Duke University Press

Published: 2009-01-12

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0822389428

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With their collection In Search of the Black Panther Party, Yohuru Williams and Jama Lazerow provided a broad analysis of the Black Panther Party and its legacy. In Liberated Territory, they turn their attention to local manifestations of the organization, far away from the party’s Oakland headquarters. This collection’s contributors, all historians, examine how specific party chapters and offshoots emerged, developed, and waned, as well as how the local branches related to their communities and to the national party. The histories and character of the party branches vary as widely as their locations. The Cape Verdeans of New Bedford, Massachusetts, were initially viewed as a particular challenge for the local Panthers but later became the mainstay of the Boston-area party. In the early 1970s, the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, chapter excelled at implementing the national Black Panther Party’s strategic shift from revolutionary confrontation to mainstream electoral politics. In Detroit, the Panthers were defined by a complex relationship between their above-ground activities and an underground wing dedicated to armed struggle. While the Milwaukee chapter was born out of a rising tide of black militancy, it ultimately proved more committed to promoting literacy and health care and redressing hunger than to violence. The Alabama Black Liberation Front did not have the official imprimatur of the national party, but it drew heavily on the Panthers’ ideas and organizing strategies, and its activism demonstrates the broad resonance of many of the concerns articulated by the national party: the need for jobs, for decent food and housing, for black self-determination, and for sustained opposition to police brutality against black people. Liberated Territory reveals how the Black Panther Party’s ideologies, goals, and strategies were taken up and adapted throughout the United States. Contributors: Devin Fergus, Jama Lazerow, Ahmad A. Rahman, Robert W. Widell Jr., Yohuru Williams


Force

Force

Author: Becca Jameson

Publisher: Becca Jameson Publishing

Published: 2015-10-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13:

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Rescuing her from the mob is easy. Keeping her safe from herself is another story… Lauren has been hiding from the Russians for six months. She’s stir-crazy and finds it difficult to believe anyone is still hunting her. After all, the leader of the mob is behind bars. And then there’s Dmitry. That man is smoking hot with his shaved head, tattooed arms, and bulging muscles. If he doesn’t make a move for her soon, she will self-combust. Dmitry is a member of the underground fight club. He secretly rescued Lauren from the Russians and has done everything in his power to keep her safe. His motives aren’t purely altruistic. He’s been in love with her for over half a year. Lauren is done hiding. When she sneaks out and gets a job at a local bar, Dmitry loses his mind. If anyone finds her, she’s dead. If anyone finds her with him, they’re both dead. But there’s no stopping her. Even their bourgeoning relationship isn’t enough to keep her from defying logic. Time is running out. Anyone could be following them. Or maybe they’re being overly cautious. In any case, Dmitry is facing the fight of his life. He can’t leave Lauren at home, and she’s a moving target in the crowded underground venue. When all hell breaks loose, will it destroy their world? This book is a re-release of a previously published book. No additions or changes have been made to the story.


Abandoned

Abandoned

Author: Becca Jameson

Publisher: Becca Jameson Publishing

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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How can she trust again after being abandoned? Allison Watkins has been missing for a year. One of many victims captured by the mysterious Romulus, she is finally rescued by the North American Reserves in a massive sting. Tired and in need of counseling, she comes to the Spencer Ranch in Texas to reunite with her parents and work through her trauma with the other rescued women. Daniel Spencer has been training with NAR for over a year. He is prepared to fight the undefined menace closing in, threatening the way of life shifters have enjoyed for centuries. He is determined to ensure his family and friends can continue to live in peace. What he isn’t prepared for is the broken blonde with deep blue eyes who arrives at his family’s ranch and stops him dead in his tracks. Allison is his mate. Denying the connection is futile. But she has been through a lot. She needs time. And time is not on their side. The clock is ticking. Daniel needs to get to Seattle and join the rest of the forces gathering for a battle against evil. He can’t stay with the mate he’s only known for days because her safety, and the safety of every shifter on the planet, is at stake. He’ll do whatever it takes to keep her alive. What does the Romulus want? And why are they preying on young female shifters? Locating them and stopping this madness before exposure to humans and the Romulus’ evil plan destroys their world is the top priority. This book is a re-release of a previously published book. No additions or changes have been made to the story.


Cholinesterases and Anticholinesterase Agents

Cholinesterases and Anticholinesterase Agents

Author: George B. Koelle

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-11-11

Total Pages: 1228

ISBN-13: 3642998755

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Although the anticholinesterase (anti-ChE) agents have only limited applica tions in therapy, and from the viewpoint of practical significance they are more appropriately classified as toxic compounds or insecticides than as drugs, in their capacity of pharmacological tools they have few equals. The concept of neuro humoral transmission was originally established largely from experiments in which physostigmine, or eserine, was employed to protect acetylcholine (ACh), the trans mitter of the cholinergic nerves, from rapid hydrolytic destruction by acetyl cholinesterase (AChE) and other cholinesterases (ChE's). Since then, a great num ber of additional reversible and irreversible anti-ChE agents also have been indis pensable in studies of synaptic and neuroeffector transmission, and of other physiological processes. At the same time, there is practically no other class of compounds for which a mechanism of pharmacological action can be described in such concrete biochemical and physiological terms. Consequently, it is not sur prising that a huge literature has developed on these several closely interdependent topics. The assembling anrl proper correlation of this material for the present volume has taken the collaborative efforts of over two dozen . investigators. It iR believed that their contributions to this end will prove invaluable to future in vestigators in providing a ready, inclusive source of established information, in defining areas where further studies are indicated, and in preventing unnecessary duplication of past work. How well these aims have been accomplished will be for time and the reader to judge.


Guard

Guard

Author: Becca Jameson

Publisher: Becca Jameson Publishing

Published: 2016-07-07

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13:

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She’s on the run. He’s determined to protect her at all costs. That cost may be her heart. Mistaken for homeless, Haley was snatched off the street by the Russian Mafia and injected with an unknown substance for two weeks. Confused and scared out of her mind, she manages to get her hands on a gun and shoots randomly at a group of men, hoping to escape. Mikhail has followed two Russian idiots who work for the Mafia. After a shootout that leaves the two mobsters dead, he’s shocked to find the initial shooter to be a frightened, drugged, redheaded woman who takes his breath away. Haley’s saga has just begun. The Russian Mafia wants her back. And Mikhail finds himself glued to her side in an effort to protect her. As he falls harder for her every day, he realizes she’s everything he could ever ask for in a woman. The last thing Haley needs is a man breathing down her back. An enormous man who fights mixed martial arts for an underground Mafia ring and spends the rest of his time bossing her around in a way that makes her heart beat rapidly. How has she managed to fall for such a bad boy? This book is a re-release of a previously published book. No additions or changes have been made to the story.


Jasmine

Jasmine

Author: Becca Jameson

Publisher: Becca Jameson Publishing

Published: 2024-01-16

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13:

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She’s not my assignment; she’s a distraction. But when she goes missing, she becomes my obsession… Nora I’ve led a sheltered life, hidden from normal society, taught to obey my elders. I had no idea my father’s intensions for me were so heinous and vile. I’ve been yanked away from the only life I’ve known, sold into slavery, and separated from the only man who ever made me feel like I mattered. My lot in life has been cast. But the man who purchased me has plans I never could have imagined. Plans that shake me to my core. Axel When I went undercover to infiltrate this community, I had a mission: stop the human trafficking, destroy the leaders, and disband the organization. And then I meet Nora. She’s the definition of light and goodness. She’s an angel living among the wicked. As it turns out, she’s also the next victim. The wrath I feel when she disappears has a life of its own. I’ve accomplished the mission. The community has been destroyed, but the cost was too high. I can’t walk away. I won’t stop until I find her.


Report

Report

Author: United Transportation Union. Board of Appeals

Publisher:

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 678

ISBN-13:

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