Reading Recommendations:

An Act of Treason, A Sniper Novel, Gunnery Sgt. Jack Coughlin, USMC (Ret.) with Donald A. DavisGunnery Sergeant Kyle Swanson and his beautiful girlfriend, CIA agent, Lauren Carson are on a mission in Pakistan when their world is turned inside out. During a dangerous urban assault on two Taliban Fighters in Islamabad, Kyle finds himself captured and imprisoned, suddenly alone in the hands of the enemy. Lauren, meanwhile, is accused by the CIA of being a double agent. The only person they can trust to protect them is the man who sent them on the black operation to begin with, Jim Hall, a legendary CIA agent, Kyle's sniper mentor and Lauren's boss and former lover.But Hall has gone Rogue. He has agreed to sell American's innermost secrets to a ruthless Pakistani warlord, who is planning to mold al-Quida into a legitimate political party and secure a nuclear arsenal. Jim Hall, with decades as an insider in American defense and intelligence is the linchpin in the warlord's plans. Now Hall's former protege, Swanson is the final obstacle.The U.S. governments success or failure to stop al-Queda pivots on whether Swanson can stop his old friend, the man who trained him to be a shooter. From the streets of Washington to the Bavarian Alps, the two stalkers must stalk each other in a deadly hunt that has only one possible outcome.The Father of Texas, Stephen F. Austin, Mallie Phegley"The wagon train of three hundred families moved slowly along the wilderness road. The leader on horseback at the head, and pointing the way, was Stephen Fuller Austin, a young man just twenty seven years old. He had even features, dark brown hair and thoughtful deep blue eyes. Though not a large man, he was well built and held himself erect. No one ever thought of him as a man of small stature because of his noble thoughts and worthy deeds. He gained the confidence of all who knew him, the educated gentleman or the uncouth backwoodsman."The Texas Bookshelves

Sweet and Deadly, a novel, Charlaine HarrisSix months after the death of her parents in a car crash, Catherine Linton returns to her hometown of Lowfield, Mississippi, unconvinced that it was an accident and looking for answers. Her suspicions seem to be confirmed when she stumbles upon the dead and beaten body of her doctor father's long time nurse.Catherine is right, there are secrets being kept in Lowfield. But if she continues to investigate, the town where she grew up may be the same place where she is sent to her grave.Large Print Edition

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