Lee Anderson Libros

Written in a visual style, the Last Valley is a story for those who cling to the belief that people, at their core, are much more than just consumers, that there are higher ideals to embrace other than acquisition of trinkets and the expansion of our self-important empires.Through the passions and actions of its characters, The Last Valley explores the concept that our accepted economic paradigm may be leading us all to ruin. If you are a person who has seen just about enough of our natural world remade into man's image of strip malls, concrete and traffic jams, and who yearn for a more meaningful and simpler lifestyle, then this book is for you.When their wilderness valley becomes the target of an unscrupulous multinational timber corporation, the misfit residents of the Firesteel Valley turn to one of their own, Logan Turner, to help them win the day. But a violent confrontation with a despotic logging contractor prompts Logan on a journey to discover the truth about a woman who mysteriously disappeared from his life without a trace. His quest for love takes him away from one conflict and straight into another, as he is pursued by brutal assassins who close the trap in Denver.

Exploring the depths of fear and the unknown, this narrative takes readers on a chilling journey through uncharted territories. It delves into the psychological and supernatural elements that haunt the characters, pushing them to confront their deepest fears. As they navigate treacherous landscapes and eerie encounters, themes of survival and the human psyche emerge. The gripping storytelling and vivid imagery create an atmosphere of suspense, leaving readers questioning the nature of reality and the darkness that lurks within.

Exploring the complexities of human nature, this work delves into the lives of society's outcasts, highlighting their struggles and victories. Through rich storytelling, it uncovers the emotional depth and resilience of those often overlooked, inviting readers to reflect on themes of acceptance, identity, and the human experience. The narrative weaves together personal journeys, offering a profound commentary on societal norms and the power of redemption.

Focusing on the evolution of the University of Iowa's medical department, the book explores how its researchers gained global recognition despite being geographically distant from major power centers. It examines the interplay of national events and the development of modern medical specialties, highlighting key figures who shaped the program's trajectory. While grounded in institutional history, it emphasizes the balance between technology and human elements in medicine, making it accessible to general readers rather than just medical professionals.

Set in a realm filled with extraordinary marvels and dangers, the narrative invites readers to explore a richly crafted universe. Characters embark on thrilling adventures, facing formidable challenges that test their courage and resilience. Themes of discovery and the struggle between light and darkness are intricately woven throughout the story, creating an immersive experience that captivates the imagination. This tale promises to transport readers to a place where the extraordinary becomes reality.

Ratlos stehen die Wissenschaftler einem Phänomen gegenüber. Die Sonne wird plötzlich von Tag zu Tag grösser. Und auf der Erde nehmen die Hitzewellen zu. John McAllister aber weiß, wie sie auf einem anderen Weg zu einer Lösung kommen können. Die Freimaurer beobachten seit Jahrhunderten die Blutlinie von wichtigen Persönlichkeiten, um gelegentlich über ihre Nachkommen in den Gang der Geschichte einzugreifen. Ein alter Plan der Freimaurer sieht vor, dass das Kombinieren der wichtigsten Erkenntnisse aus der Zeit der Hochblüte der Britannier, Griechen und Ägypter die Zivilisation einen Schritt weiter bringen kann. Nun ist die Zeit gekommen, die Nachfahren der damals prägenden Persönlichkeiten zusammenzu-bringen. Nur wissen die drei bis jetzt nichts von ihrer Herkunft! Gemeinsam mit John machen sich die direkten Nachkommen von König Artus, Aristoteles und Kleopatra auf die Suche nach den Hinweisen aus ihrer Vergangenheit. In der Hoffnung, daraus eine Lösung für ihr Problem zu finden.Aber jemand versucht sie an diesem Vorhaben zu hindern. *** Neufassung des Romans vom Juni 2013 *** (2. Auflage)