Sandstorm

• Author : Lindsey Hilsum
• Publisher : Faber & Faber
• Release : 03 April 2012

Sandstorm is the best kind of reportage: humane, historically-informed and full of details that only a writer close to the action could have noticed. The overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi has been one of the twenty-first century's defining moments: the Arab world's most bizarre dictator brought down by his own people with the aid of NATO aircraft. Lindsey Hilsum was in Libya when Gaddafi met his squalid end. She traces the history of his strange regime from its beginnings - when

• Author : Henry Shukman
• Publisher : Random House
• Release : 29 February 2012

Former foreign correspondent Charles Mortimer is all washed up, living a hand-to-mouth existence in Manhattan, wondering how things could have gone so wrong for him. A chance discovery of a newspaper obituary takes him back to the beginning of his career, when he was a young, hopeful man reporting from the Sahara Desert in the company of beautiful French photographer Celeste Dumas. The two narrowly escape death by bullet, grenade, thirst and heatstroke and, ultimately, drowning. By the end of

• Author : Mary Pope Osborne
• Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
• Release : 20 March 2009

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Jack and Annie travel back in time to a desert in the Middle East. There they meet a Bedouin tribe and learn about the way that they live. From camel rides and oases to ancient writings and dangerous sandstorms, here’s another Magic Tree House filled with all the mystery, history, magic, and old-fashioned adventure that kids love to read about.

• Author : James Rollins
• Publisher : Harper Collins
• Release : 13 October 2009

Nationally bestselling author James Rollins has transported readers to the dark heart of the Amazon, the bowels of the earth, far below the ocean, and the top of the world. Now he embarks upon his most gripping and terrifying adventure yet: to a nightmare buried beneath a treacherous desert wasteland. An inexplicable explosion rocks the antiquities collection of a London museum—a devastating blast that sets off alarms in clandestine organizations around the world, as the race begins to determine

• Author : Laurence Gough
• Publisher : New York, N.Y. ; Toronto : Viking
• Release : 01 August 1992

When a brilliant agent recruits a strange team of bodyguards, including a wanted murderer and the proprietress of an antique shop, the CIA begins to question his intentions

• Author : John K. Cooley
• Publisher : London : Sidgwick & Jackson
• Release : 01 August 1983

Verslag van de gebeurtenissen in Libië na de staatsgreep van Kolonel Kaddafi in 1969.

• Author : Brian C. Kalt
• Publisher : MSU Press
• Release : 01 August 2021

The Dunes park fight is a case study of the politics, the legislative process, citizen response to the expanded role of government in the 1960s, and the rise of the environmental movement in America during that decade.

• Author : Zoe York
• Publisher : Zoe York
• Release : 25 July 2017

A standalone military romance in the gripping Pine Harbour series of small town romances from ten-time USAT bestselling author Zoe York. Captain Sean Foster came back from war broken from the inside out. And he doesn't care about being fixed. Not even by a woman who followed him halfway around the world due to some misguided loyalty. Jenna Kowalczyk had two weeks with a man who stole her heart. They promised each other forever, but one brutal explosion proved that

• Author : Arthur Neslen
• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• Release : 01 September 2011

"In this impossible task of representation, Arthur Neslen writes a book that is impossible to put down. In Your Eyes a Sandstorm is where Joyce's The Dubliners meets Howard Zinn's A People’s History. Thrilling, compassionate, and unflinching narratives and dialogues converge the critical events of contemporary Palestinian being into the present. Palestinians are field negroes, house negroes, ghettoized schlemiels and pariahs, ethnically cleansed, colonized, occupied, militant, pacifist, doctors, zookeepers, rappers, journalists, teachers, etc. They are also an original people

• Author : Megan Derr
• Publisher : Less Than Three Press, LLC
• Release : 01 August 2021

Stories are told of the wild Tribes who control the untamable Desert, the bloody battles that are waged there, but little is actually known. In a place where alliances are as shifting as the sands, one Tribe is universally regarded as the most dangerous: the Ghost Tribe, led by the bloodthirsty Sheik Hashim and his son Sahayl, called the Sandstorm. Sahayl is not his father, however, and would rather see the Tribes find a way to live peacefully. When a

• Author : T.W. Piperbrook
• Publisher : Post Script Publishing
• Release : 18 May 2021

Book 1 in the SANDSTORM Dystopian Science Fiction series. Full series available now! Something is hunting the inhabitants of Ravar For three generations, the colonists on Ravar have been stranded on a harsh planet, forced to survive in a desert environment where only the scrappiest animals and the heartiest plants survive. Most live without the foolish hope that Earth's supply ships will ever grace the skies again. Trapped in a sandstorm, Neena Xylance struggles to make her way back to her

• Author : James Rollins
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 12 March 2009

'Rollins is what you might end up with if you tossed Michael Crichton and Dan Brown into a particle accelerator together' New York Times An inexplicable explosion rocks the antiquities collection of a London museum - and sets off alarms in clandestine organisations around the world... Lady Kara Kensington's family paid a high price in money and blood to found the gallery that now lies in ruins. And her search for answers is about to lead her into a world

• Author : Anne Homan
• Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
• Release : 31 August 2015

Claire encounters her first west Texas sandstorm and learns to love the wild ranch country and the good people that populate it. She learns to love and appreciate a new culture and a good and gentle Hispanic rancher.

• Author : Francine Zapater
• Publisher : Francinezapater.rocks
• Release : 01 August 2021

A dark secret. A hidden purpose… Can love defeat destiny? Stella, a teenager about to graduate, experiences the magic of love for the first time by meeting the boy of her dreams, Erick, an attractive exchange student. A mysterious, cold and out of reach guy that hides a big secret. Both, he and his twin brother Luke, have a secret mission to achieve, where there is no room for feelings. That’s why, falling in love with Stella, his next

• Author : Anne Mather
• Publisher : Harlequin
• Release : 15 August 2014

She was betrayed by her own emotions! Abby considered her marriage over. Why couldn't Rachid just accept the fact and give her a divorce? In the two years since she left Abarein, the Middle East country where Rachid was crown prince, she'd tried to rebuild her life. Now Rachid had come to reclaim her—fiercely opposing divorce, urging her to return. But the reasons for her leaving were still valid. Nothing had really changed. Except maybe Abby herself. And it