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  • Spark City: Book One of the Spark City Cycle

    Robert J Power

    eBook (DePaor Press, March 1, 2018)
    The Hunt is Coming. Despite his warriors’ lineage, Erroh would rather waste his potential stumbling alone from one tavern to the next, drinking and gambling. Fate, however, has greater plans for him. After decades of peace, a great war draws near, and though he doesn’t know it, he is standing in the way of the first wave. What is more, and very much to his dismay, he’s about to find out he’s not entirely alone either. But Erroh has a plan, a simple plan. It’ll never work.A reluctant coming of age epic packed with heroic sword fights, fierce battles and slow-burn romance. Perfect for fans of Patrick Rothfuss and Brandon Sanderson, find out why thousands of readers have fallen for Amazon #1 Best Selling Author Robert J Power’s epic fantasy series. Millions of pages read, hundreds of 5 star reviews. Available on digital, print and large print edition. What reviewers are saying:"It's almost like Joe Abercrombie and Sarah J. Maas got together to write it, each tempering the grimmer and romancier elements of the other, while keeping the narrative thrill of both." - Dyrk Ashton, author of the bestselling The Paternus Trilogy"An engrossing tale." - Kartik Narayanan, Goodreads top reviewerWhat Amazon readers are saying:★★★★★"I loved this book. It pushed my emotional button's, satisfied my blood lust and told a beautiful love story"★★★★★ "An incredible love story with a magnificent flawed hero and a strong heroine."★★★★★ "If you are looking for a new fantasy to read this is it."★★★★★ "Think Mark Lawrence and Anthony Ryan with a touch of Guy Gavriel Kay, Miles Cameron and Nicholas Eames thrown in the mix."★★★★★ "An epic series that slowly grabs your attention and then won't let go."★★★★★ "Strongly recommend this book to every lover of epic battles and come-from-behind heroes"★★★★★ "A fantasy book that has it all- action, emotion, drama and humor"★★★★★ "Pure epic fantasy at its best, one of the best books I've read since the calderon series"Buy Spark City to dive into a new world you won't want to leave
  • The Crimson Hunters: A Dellerin Tale

    Robert J Power

    eBook (DePaor Press, Nov. 14, 2019)
    Guardians of the Galaxy meets A Game of ThronesSome mercenary groups are elite, unstoppable, demon-slaying heroes. The Crimson Hunters are not those type of mercenaries.The world of Dellerin has fallen to The Dark One’s rule. Weavers have been hunted out of existence, and demonic attacks are on the rise. It’s a terrible time to be a mercenary outfit, and a worse time to be an incompetent mercenary outfit. The Crimson Hunters haven’t had a win in months, but this contract feels different. This contract will be the one to pull them from the gutter.The omens are good, the gods are smiling, and the bounty is curiously substantial.There’s an injured demon on the run, the trap has been set, and everything is falling into place.The Crimson Hunters are about to get paid!Right?The Crimson Hunters is the first book in the bestselling Crimson Collection by Amazon #1 Best Selling Author Robert J Power. Perfect for fans of Nicholas Eames, if you like hapless heroes, unstoppable foes and dark humour, you'll love this adventurous tale. Praise for Robert J Power's Dellerin Tales"I live on fantasy novels and these are up there with the best!""The Dellerin stories have me hooked""Gripping from the start""You don't ever want it to end"Completely hooked me"Also in The Dellerin Tales Series The Crimson Hunted: A Dellerin Tale (The Crimson Collection Book 2)The Seven: The Lost Tale of Dellerin
  • Spark City: Book One of the Spark City Cycle

    Robert J Power

    Paperback (Robert J Power, Feb. 18, 2018)
    The Hunt is Coming. Despite his warriors’ lineage, Erroh would rather waste his potential stumbling alone from one tavern to the next, drinking and gambling. Fate, however, has greater plans for him. After decades of peace, a great war draws neaThe Hunt is Coming. Despite his warriors’ lineage, Erroh would rather waste his potential stumbling alone from one tavern to the next, drinking and gambling. Fate, however, has greater plans for him. After decades of peace, a great war draws near, and though he doesn’t know it, he is standing in the way of the first wave. What is more, and very much to his dismay, he’s about to find out he’s not entirely alone either. But Erroh has a plan, a simple plan. It’ll never work.A reluctant coming of age epic packed with heroic sword fights, fierce battles and slow-burn romance. Perfect for fans of Patrick Rothfuss and Brandon Sanderson, find out why thousands of readers have fallen for Amazon #1 Best Selling Author Robert J Power’s epic fantasy series. Millions of pages read, hundreds of 5 star reviews. Available on digital, print and large print edition. What reviewers are saying:"It's almost like Joe Abercrombie and Sarah J. Maas got together to write it, each tempering the grimmer and romancier elements of the other, while keeping the narrative thrill of both." - Dyrk Ashton, author of the bestselling The Paternus Trilogy"An engrossing tale." - Kartik Narayanan, Goodreads top reviewerWhat Amazon readers are saying:★★★★★"I loved this book. It pushed my emotional button's, satisfied my blood lust and told a beautiful love story"★★★★★ "An incredible love story with a magnificent flawed hero and a strong heroine."★★★★★ "If you are looking for a new fantasy to read this is it."★★★★★ "Think Mark Lawrence and Anthony Ryan with a touch of Guy Gavriel Kay, Miles Cameron and Nicholas Eames thrown in the mix."★★★★★ "An epic series that slowly grabs your attention and then won't let go."★★★★★ "Strongly recommend this book to every lover of epic battles and come-from-behind heroes"★★★★★ "A fantasy book that has it all- action, emotion, drama and humor"★★★★★ "Pure epic fantasy at its best, one of the best books I've read since the calderon series"Buy Spark City to dive into a new world you won't want to leaver, and though he doesn’t know it, he is standing in the way of the first wave. What is more, and very much to his dismay, he’s about to find out he’s not entirely alone either. But Erroh has a plan, a simple plan. It’ll never work.A reluctant coming of age epic packed with heroic sword fights, fierce battles and slow-burn romance. Perfect for fans of Patrick Rothfuss and Brandon Sanderson, find out why thousands of readers have fallen for Amazon #1 Best Selling Author Robert J Power’s epic fantasy series. Praise for Spark City"It's almost like Joe Abercrombie and Sarah J. Maas got together to write it, each tempering the grimmer and romancier elements of the other, while keeping the narrative thrill of both." - Dyrk Ashton, author of the bestselling The Paternus Trilogy"Spark City is an engrossing tale that takes a little while to get going. But once it does, it does pull the reader in. I was getting a lot of Sword of Truth vibes when reading Spark City especially Faith of the Fallen. There are shared story beats but I consider Spark City to be better written though." - Kartik Narayanan, Goodreads top reviewer"I loved this book. It pushed my emotional button's, satisfied my blood lust and told a beautiful love story" - Amazon Reviewer"An incredible love story with a magnificent flawed hero and a strong heroine." - Amazon Reviewers
  • Yarns for boy scouts, told round the camp fire

    Robert Powell

    eBook
    Yarns for boy scouts, told round the camp fire . 236 Pages.
  • Basic Training for Dummies

    Rod Powers

    Paperback (John Wiley & Sons, Sept. 27, 2011)
    The easy way to prepare for basic training Each year, thousands of young Americans attempt to enlist in the U.S. Armed Services. A number of factors during a soldier's training could inhibit successful enlistment, including mental toughness and physical fitness levels. Basic Training For Dummies covers the ins and outs of this initial process, preparing you for the challenges you?ll face before you head off for basic training.. You'll get detailed, week-by-week information on what to expect in basic training for each branch of service, such as physical training, discipline, classroom instruction, drill and ceremony, obstacle courses, simulated war games, self-defense, marksmanship, and other milestones. Tips and information on getting in shape to pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) All-important advice on what to pack for boot camp Other title by Powers: ASVAB For Dummies Premier, 3rd Edition, Veterans Benefits For Dummies Whether you join the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or the Coast Guard, Basic Training For Dummies prepares you for the challenge and will help you survive and thrive in boot camp!
  • Old House On the Island

    Robert Powers

    eBook (Powerful Publisher LLC, Aug. 1, 2008)
    The story of a young man who grows up on a farm in the 1930's, falls in love, and discovers a terrible family secret that destroys his love; how he goes off to World War II in the Pacific on a destroyer in the thick of the action and returns, wounded, to the farm to be faced with the greatest decision of his life.
  • Mark Twain: A Life

    Ron Powers

    Paperback (Free Press, June 5, 2006)
    Ron Powers’s tour de force has been widely acclaimed as the best life and times, filled with Mark Twain’s voice, and as a great American story.Samuel Clemens, the man known as Mark Twain, invented the American voice and became one of our greatest celebrities. His life mirrored his country's, as he grew from a Mississippi River boyhood in the days of the frontier, to a Wild-West journalist during the Gold Rush, to become the king of the eastern establishment and a global celebrity as America became an international power. Along the way, Mark Twain keenly observed the characters and voices that filled the growing country, and left us our first authentically American literature. Ron Powers's magnificent biography offers the definitive life of the founding father of our culture.
  • ASVAB AFQT For Dummies

    Rod Powers

    Paperback (For Dummies, )
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  • ASVAB AFQT For Dummies

    Rod Powers

    eBook (For Dummies, )
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  • Basic Training For Dummies

    Rod Powers

    eBook (For Dummies, Aug. 31, 2011)
    The easy way to prepare for basic training Each year, thousands of young Americans attempt to enlist in the U.S. Armed Services. A number of factors during a soldier's training could inhibit successful enlistment, including mental toughness and physical fitness levels. Basic Training For Dummies covers the ins and outs of this initial process, preparing you for the challenges you?ll face before you head off for basic training.. You'll get detailed, week-by-week information on what to expect in basic training for each branch of service, such as physical training, discipline, classroom instruction, drill and ceremony, obstacle courses, simulated war games, self-defense, marksmanship, and other milestones. Tips and information on getting in shape to pass the Physical Fitness Test (PFT) All-important advice on what to pack for boot camp Other title by Powers: ASVAB For Dummies Premier, 3rd Edition, Veterans Benefits For Dummies Whether you join the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or the Coast Guard, Basic Training For Dummies prepares you for the challenge and will help you survive and thrive in boot camp!
  • The Crimson Hunters: A Dellerin Tale

    Robert J Power

    Paperback (DePaor Press, Oct. 28, 2019)
    Guardians of the Galaxy meets A Game of ThronesSome mercenary groups are elite, unstoppable, demon-slaying heroes. The Crimson Hunters are not those type of mercenaries.The world of Dellerin has fallen to The Dark One’s rule. Weavers have been hunted out of existence, and demonic attacks are on the rise. It’s a terrible time to be a mercenary outfit, and a worse time to be an incompetent mercenary outfit. The Crimson Hunters haven’t had a win in months, but this contract feels different. This contract will be the one to pull them from the gutter.The omens are good, the gods are smiling, and the bounty is curiously substantial.There’s an injured demon on the run, the trap has been set, and everything is falling into place.The Crimson Hunters are about to get paid!Right?The Crimson Hunters is the first book in the bestselling Crimson Collection by Amazon #1 Best Selling Author Robert J Power. Perfect for fans of Nicholas Eames, if you like hapless heroes, unstoppable foes and dark humour, you'll love this adventurous novella. Praise for Robert J Power's Dellerin Tales"I live on fantasy novels and these are up there with the best!""The Dellerin stories have me hooked""Gripping from the start""You don't ever want it to end"Completely hooked me"Also in The Dellerin Tales Series The Crimson Hunted: A Dellerin Tale (The Crimson Collection Book 2)The Seven: The Lost Tale of Dellerin
  • Mark Twain: A Life

    Ron Powers

    Hardcover (Free Press, Sept. 13, 2005)
    A Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award-winning author of Flags of Our Fathers presents a narrative portrait of Samuel Clemens's life behind his literary persona, in a depiction based on tens of thousands of letters and journal entries that covers his experiences on the Mississippi during the golden age of steamboats, "wild west" Nevada newspaper career, and relationships with such figures as Ulysses S. Grant. 100,000 first printing.