Arming Asia: Technonationalism and its Impact on Local Defense Industries
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Bitzinger examines the phenomenon of attempted self-reliance in arms production within Asia, and...
1000 Places to See Before You Die
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Discerning world traveller Patricia Schultz hand picks the 1,000 most astonishing destinations in...
Robert Ludlum's The Janson Equation
Robert Ludlum and Douglas Corleone
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US Senator James Wyckoff hires former government agents turned private security consultants Janson...
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AirGO VPN network accelerator, game network accelerator Network constantly line, 24 hours play the...
Regional Community Building in East Asia: Countries in Focus
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This volume is a collection of papers written by nationals or former nationals of the respective...
ClareR (5721 KP) rated Star of the North in Books
May 3, 2018 (Updated May 3, 2018)
Twelve years after her sister was kidnapped on a South Korean beach, Jenna, a Korean-American and a well-respected lecturer in North Korean studies, joins the CIA. She thinks that she may be able to track down her sister, who she believes is alive. Mrs Moon is a North Korean peasant, who builds a business after finding contraband food that was sent over by balloon from South Korea. Cho is a high ranking North Korean official who is found to have undesirable ancestors and is punished. These three storylines end up coming together so cleverly, in a story that is exciting and told at a breakneck speed. I loved it. This is one of those ‘un-put-downable’ books. The ending is so unexpected and explosive - just wow!! Honestly, this has ‘movie adaptation’ written all over it. And when you realise that this is all based on fact and true stories...
Many thanks to The Pigeonhole for my copy!!
Mcdonnell Douglas F-4E/EJ/F/G/RF-4E Phantom II: Striking Colour Schemes
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This book is the latest in a new reference series for aircraft modellers called 'Spotlight On' and...
Energy Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia
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Drawing on cutting-edge research from leading scholars, this book investigates state preferences for...
Cash in East Asia
Frank Rovekamp, Moritz Balz and Hanns Gunther Hilpert
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This book presents contributions by leading academics and practitioners from central banks to shed...
Star of the North
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A propulsive and ambitious thriller about a woman trying to rescue her twin sister from captivity in...