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An exciting adventure of: Magic... Fairies... Time Travel... and the Last Dragon.The Dragon Wars have ended and village life has returned to normal. Then he arrived and took the throne through violence and deception.Avie and Rylan, two storyline time travellers from a distant future, are thrust into this dangerous and magical medieval world.Their adventures in this magical realm lead them into friendships with a colourful mix of characters, including a wily pickpocket, a pair ofpowerful fairies, and a young magician haunted by visions that remind him of a promise he made to protect the last surviving dragon.Together, this unlikely group must find a way to rescue the rightful ruler of the land and vanquish the evil imposter who sits on the throne.If you enjoyed Pirates' Gold, you will love this next exciting installment in the Storyline Adventure series.
She's a time-travelling adventuress. But will she finally meet her match in this thrilling action-adventure set in Victorian England?Twelve-year-old Avie craves excitement. So as a storyline time traveller, she doesn't hesitate to jump into a tale about poverty-stricken Whitechapel, England, in 1888. But when she witnesses Jack the Ripper murdering an innocent, she's worried the police will lock her up instead.Determined to stop the killer and end his reign of terror, Avie searches high and low for a famed private investigator who might be her only hope. But when she finds the eccentric gentleman, she has to talk fast and convince him to not turn her over to the police.Can Avie halt the killings and make it home safe, or will she be the next victim?Jack Through Time is the third book in the middle-grade Storyline Adventure series. If you like stories with positive role models, evil villains, historically accurate details, and action-packed time travel, then you'll love Peter B. Dunfield's exciting new tale.Buy Jack Through Time today and leap into the dangerous pages of history
She's a time-travelling adventuress. But will she finally meet her match in this thrilling action-adventure set in Victorian England?Twelve-year-old Avie craves excitement. So as a storyline time traveller, she doesn't hesitate to jump into a tale about poverty-stricken Whitechapel, England, in 1888. But when she witnesses Jack the Ripper murdering an innocent, she's worried the police will lock her up instead.Determined to stop the killer and end his reign of terror, Avie searches high and low for a famed private investigator who might be her only hope. But when she finds the eccentric gentleman, she has to talk fast and convince him to not turn her over to the police.Can Avie halt the killings and make it home safe, or will she be the next victim?Jack Through Time is the third book in the middle-grade Storyline Adventure series. If you like stories with positive role models, evil villains, historically accurate details, and action-packed time travel, then you'll love Peter B. Dunfield's exciting new tale.Buy Jack Through Time today and leap into the dangerous pages of history
He fearlessly jumps into the pages of adventure-filled books. Can he become the young champion of the high seas? Twelve-year-old Rylan is tired of boring and rainy days. Eager for a new escapade as a story character in some of history's greatest eras, the secret time traveler's latest literary leap plunks him straight into the company of 18th-century Caribbean pirates. But the spirited lad quickly finds himself captured by a wicked British Navy captain ready to make him dance the dead man's jig. After a successful mutiny secures their escape, Rylan's ship sails into life-threatening storms, a Kraken attack, and an ocean infested with enemy vessels. And when a spy's betrayal has them fleeing for their lives, this daring matey fears he'll never make it back home. Can this brave buccaneer survive the treacherous waves, or will he be cast away forever? Pirate's Gold is the swashbuckling first book in the middle-grade A Storyline Adventure series. If you like dashing heroes, dastardly villains, and vivid historical details, then you'll love Peter B Dunfield's salty tale. Buy Pirate's Gold to dive deep into danger today
They are time-traveling cousins seeking adventure in books. But have they met their match in this exciting magical medieval adventure?Twelve-year-old cousins, Avie and Rylan, don't realize they have read themselves into different scenes of the same storyline. After a young magician rescues Avie from certain death, she discovers Rylan is also in the story, and he faces a terrible punishment.Rylan loses all hope when he is accused of a crime he did not do and thrown into the dungeon. There, he meets the rightful ruler of the land, who is being held captive while an evil imposter sits on the throne.Can Avie save Rylan from the executioner's sword, and together rescue the Lord of the land and return him to his throne? Will they vanquish the bully impersonator and return home safely to their own time, or will they be punished as a witch and a traitor?The Magic Realm is the second book in the middle-grade Storyline Adventure series. If you like fantasy time travel adventures with magical beings, evil bullies, and positive role models, then you will love Peter B Dunfield's thrilling tale.Buy The Magic Realm today and leap into the pages of a dangerous adventure
"Peter B Dunfield's JACK THROUGH TIME is a highly enjoyable romp that provides perfect escapism for fans of crime and mystery stories - whatever their age. The narrative is strewn with mini cliffhangers and quickly becomes a real page-turner. Fans of detective fiction and mysteries will find all the reassuring tropes of these genres."- IndieReaderShe's a time-traveling adventuress. But will she finally meet her match in this thrilling action-adventure set in Victorian England?Twelve-year-old Avie craves excitement. So as a storyline time traveler, she doesn't hesitate to jump into a tale about poverty-stricken Whitechapel, England, in 1888. But when she witnesses Jack the Ripper murdering an innocent, she's worried the police will lock her up instead.Determined to stop the killer and end his reign of terror, Avie searches high and low for a famed private investigator who might be her only hope. But when she finds the eccentric gentleman, she has to talk fast and convince him not to turn her over to the police.Can Avie halt the killings and make it home safe, or will she be the next victim?Jack Through Time is the third book in the middle-grade Storyline Adventure series. If you like stories with positive role models, evil villains, historically accurate details, and action-packed time travel, then you'll love Peter B. Dunfield's exciting new tale.Buy Jack Through Time today and leap into the dangerous pages of history
It was supposed to be a routine undercover operation. But when he's targeted for death by a double agent, this mission just got personal.Retired Special Agent Jake Stone is again pressed into service by his former employer. When he's sent to Peru on a simple observe and report mission, he discovers a sinister conspiracy to steal a vast ancient treasure to fund a rebellion that could topple the Peruvian Government and destabilize the region.Jake barely gets his feet on the ground when his hotel is bombed. When a deceitful double agent comes to finish him off, this vacation-like mission changes into a life-or-death struggle-a struggle Jake is determined to win at all costs.Can Jake lead a small, poorly equipped team through the Amazon jungle to stop the sadistic leader of a terrorist cell in time to prevent the death of thousands of innocent civilians?Stone-Cold Rebellion is the exciting follow-up to Stone-Cold Vengeance in Peter B. Dunfield's thrilling series, The Jake Stone Files. If you are a fan of characters like Indiana Jones, Cotton Malone, and Jack Reacher, then you'll love Jake Stone in this thrilling page-turner.Buy Stone-Cold Rebellion today and leap into this action-packed adventure
It was supposed to be a routine undercover operation. But when he's targeted for death by a double agent, this mission just got personal.Retired Special Agent Jake Stone is again pressed into service by his former employer. When he's sent to Peru on a simple observe and report mission, he discovers a sinister conspiracy to steal a vast ancient treasure to fund a rebellion that could topple the Peruvian Government and destabilize the region.Jake barely gets his feet on the ground when his hotel is bombed. When a deceitful double agent comes to finish him off, this vacation-like mission changes into a life-or-death struggle-a struggle Jake is determined to win at all costs.Can Jake lead a small, poorly equipped team through the Amazon jungle to stop the sadistic leader of a terrorist cell in time to prevent the death of thousands of innocent civilians?Stone-Cold Rebellion is the exciting follow-up to Stone-Cold Vengeance in Peter B. Dunfield's thrilling series, The Jake Stone Files. If you are a fan of characters like Indiana Jones, Cotton Malone, and Jack Reacher, then you'll love Jake Stone in this thrilling page-turner.Buy Stone-Cold Rebellion today and leap into this action-packed adventure
Missing weapons of mass destruction, a secret manifesto, and a fringe terrorist group threaten to cripple the U.S. government and ignite a nuclear apocalypse.Retired Intelligence Agent Jake Stone's peaceful vacation shatters when his former handler urgently summons him to meet with a foreign agent he hasn't seen in decades. Jake's world spirals into chaos when assassins brutally murder his old friend and target him next. Realizing the Agency has thrust him into a perilous conspiracy far beyond a simple reunion, Jake races against time and an unknown enemy to protect everything he holds dear.Venturing deep behind enemy lines, Jake uncovers a series of mysterious deaths ravaging a remote village. His blood runs cold upon discovering a massive cache of radioactive materials has been made into weapons of mass destruction.Can Jake locate and neutralize the dirty bombs in time to prevent a nuclear apocalypse that threatens to destroy all life on Earth?Stone-Cold Apocalypse is the adrenaline-fueled third installment in the Jake Stone Files series. If you crave edge-of-your-seat action, unwavering heroes, and heart-stopping suspense, then you won't want to put down Peter B. Dunfield's latest globe-trotting adventure.Buy Stone-Cold Apocalypse and dive into this explosive, action-packed thriller today
Central Eurasia in the Middle Ages: Studies in Honour of Peter B. Golden
Harrassowitz
2016
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Professor Peter B. Golden, Professor Emeritus of History, Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies at Rutgers University, is an outstanding historian and orientalist in the field of medieval Eurasian studies. His achievement regarding the history of the Turkic speaking peoples and the medieval history of Eastern Europe is fundamental. Osman Karatay and Istvan Zimonyi have edited the Festschrift in which 32 leading experts from all over the world have paid tribute to Peter B. Golden's scientific achievement. Among the authors are Thomas Allsen, Farda Asadov, Christopher I. Beckwith, Edmund Bosworth, Eva A. Csato and Lars Johanson, Devin DeWeese, Anatoly M. Khazanov, Roman Kovalev, Ruth Meserve, Uli Shamiloglu, Victor Spinei, Isenbike Togan, and Istvan Vasary.
Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease
Peter B. Soeters; Peter W. de Leeuw
Academic Press Inc
2021
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Reciprocal Translation Between Pathophysiology and Practice in Health and Disease brings a novel perspective, closing the knowledge gap between normal/abnormal physiology. Chapters describe the basic mechanisms underlying a disease or trauma-related response, describe consequences in practice, and provide insights on how to use information to better understand disease outcomes. Other sections explore how these responses are beneficial and driven by similar hormones and inflammatory immune cell derived modulators. This is a must-have resource for those seeking an authoritative and comprehensive understanding on how to treat the basic mechanisms underlying disease or trauma-related responses. With contributions from Petronella L.M. Reijven.