THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER On a busy Washington morning amid the shuffle of tourists & the brisk rush of government officials the stately calm of the White House is shattered in a hail of gunfire A group of terrorists has descended on the Executive Mansion & gained access by means of a violent massacre that has left dozens of innocent bystanders murdered Through the quick actions of the Secret Service the president is evacuated to his underground bunker
- but not before almost one hundred hostages are taken While the politicians & the military leaders argue over how to negotiate with the terrorists one man is sent to break through the barrage of panicked responses & political agendas surrounding the crisis Mitch Rapp the CIA's top counterterrorism agent makes his way into the White House & soon discovers that the president is not as safe as Washington's power elite had thought & in a race against time he makes a chilling discovery that could determine the fate of America
- & realizes that the terrorist attack is only the beginning of a master scheme to undermine an entire nation AMERICAN ASSASSIN book one in the series is soon to be a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Dylan O' Brien (Maze Runner) Taylor Kitsch (True Detective) & Michael Keaton Praise for the Mitch Rapp series ' Sizzles with inside information & CIA secrets' Dan Brown 'A cracking uncompromising yarn that literally takes no prisoners' The Times ' Vince Flynn clearly has one eye on Lee Child's action thriller throne with this twist-laden story instantly gripping' Shortlist ' Action-packed in-your-face adrenalin-pumped super-hero macho escapist fiction that does exactly what it says on the label' Irish Independent

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Transference is a psychological thriller & the first collaboration between Spectre Vision & Ubisoft Montreal Bridging the gap between movies & games Loose yourself in the destructive tale of a man&s obsession as you explore his digitally recreated memories Required for VR Features (not included) Play Station VR Headset Play Station 4 Camera ...

Transference is a psychological thriller & the first collaboration between Spectre Vision & Ubisoft Montreal Bridging the gap between movies & games Loose yourself in the destructive tale of a man&s obsession as you explore his digitally recreated memories ...

Transformative Leadership A Primer both delivers a complete & engaging overview of transformative leadership & also clearly distinguishes it from other popular approaches to leadership Hence this will be the text of choice for many graduate courses in educational leadership Carolyn M Shields shows how the tenets of transformative leadership interact with one another & how they provide a lens for leadership that offers an excellent inclusive equitable & socially just education for all students Using anecdotes & narratives drawn from empirical research as well as current data Dr Shields establishes how transformative leadership comprises a comprehensive approach to leadership in highly diverse contexts & how it can empower students who are traditionally marginalized due to race ethnicity sexual orientation & gender identity home language or religion Accepting a mandate for educational change reconstructing knowledge frameworks & redistributing power in more equitable ways are starting points for transformative leaders Changing the structures cultures curricula & pedagogies of the school to be more democratic & emancipatory; acknowledging our interconnectedness & interdependence with global neighbors; & accepting responsibility for promoting both public & private good are processes that implement the transformation Taken together these changes cannot be accomplished without considerable collaboration conversation & moral courage No leader wanting to promote excellence & equity for all should be without this primer that offers a new way of thinking about all aspects of schooling from facilities & fiscal issues to academic programs & school policy Transformative leadership offers a promising & robust theory of change for all situations & contexts ...

Deep in our hearts we know our influence within each situation & relationship Sometimes we are life-givers & sometimes life-takers This 10-week personal or group Bible study takes us on a transformational journey Key biblical passages gospel-centered devotions Scripture based prayers & heart-penetrating questions celebrate the power of the gospel to transform God's daughters into women who give life to their relationships ...

Before Optimus became a Prime he fought for order Before Megatron became a conqueror he fought for freedom In the early days of the war on Cybertron two leaders–one Autobot the other Decepticon–start down their own paths towards destiny Collects the Autocracy Monstrosity & Primacy series into one volume Meet the Author Chris Metzen is a game designer artist voice actor & author known for his work creating the fictional universes & scripts for Blizzard Entertainment&s three major award-winning media franchises Warcraft Diablo & Star Craft Flint Dille is a screenwriter game designer & novelist He is best known for his animated work on Transformers GI Joe An American Tail Fievel Goes West & his game-writing The Chronicles of Riddick Escape from Butcher Bay & Dead to Rights as well as his non-fiction book written with John Zuur Platten Livio Ramondelli is currently drawing various projects for IDW Publishing His credits include Transformers Autocracy Monstrosity & Primacy (with Chris Metzen & Flint Dille) Robots in Disguise as well as covers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles GI Joe 30 Days of Night & others He has also provided Star Wars covers for Dark Horse Comics Battlestar Galactica covers for Dynamite Entertainment & Pacific Rim for Legendary In addition he provides art & designs for Google Hasbro & Upper Deck among others He previously worked for artist Jim Lee at Wild Storm DC Comics doing design work for the "DC Universe Online" MMO title among other games ...

At the dawn of the conflict battle lines are drawn & sides are set… now legends will be made in PRIMACY On current Cybertron Shockwave sets into motion a long-gestating plan but Soundwave now commander of the Decepticons confronts him in the ancient Crystal City On the Lost Light Rodimus leads his crew to the gates of heaven–or something much worse as larger forces close in & an ancient plan is reaching fruition Collects Transformers Primacy Transformers Robots in Disguise 19–22 & Transformers More Than Meets the Eye 17–22 ...

Presenting IDW&s Transformers comics in preferred reading order including one-shots crossovers & event series! Everything a beginner could need everything a diehard could want The end of everything! Shockwave makes a move millions of years in the planning—an ultimate strategy to remake Cybertron & destroy both the Autobots & Decepticons! Only the combined forces of Optimus Prime Bumblebee & Rodimus can save their world—but billions of miles & eons of war leave our heroes divided in “ Dark Cybertron” Plus Windblade takes the planet by storm–but where did she come from–and what does her secret mean for the future of the Transformers? About the Author John Barber is a former Marvel & IDW Publishing editor now focused on writing comics Credits include Optimus Prime Doctor Strange Punisher Ultimate Spider-Man Infinite Comics Revolutionaries Back to the Future & Action Man comics! ...

Confronting threats old & new while discovering the Transformers universe through the stories of fan-favorite Autobots Featuring untold tales from the ancient past of Cybertron—and hints to the true fate of deceased Autobot Bumblebee! Optimus & his Autobots narrowly prevented an alien invasion of Earth Now in the aftermath dive into stories of war loss regret & redemption This volume of Optimus Prime gives readers dramatic Transformers stories that spotlight the Autobots& present & past struggles while setting the stage for future surprises! Collects Transformers Optimus Prime issues 7-10 & the Transformers 2017 Annual About the Author John Barber is a former Marvel & IDW Publishing editor now focused on writing comics His comics credits include Optimus Prime Doctor Strange Punisher Ultimate Spider-Man Infinite Comics Revolutionaries Back to the Future & Action Man! ...

Starscream rules Cybertron He & Windblade vie for control of the Council of Worlds each aligning themselves with as many long-lost colonies as they can But Starscream&s secret police keep increasing the tension destablizing the fragile peace that has been established Collects issues 1–4 ...