The 13th PowerRay Crawford, a nuclear physicist frustrated with obscurity and elusive fame, agrees to conduct the dangerous 13th Power experiments in Simi Valley, California. At stake, Presidential Directive Number 119, STAR WARS, a particle beam of unimaginable power. The Ark will stop at nothing to get it, including mass murder. Ray's place in history is close at hand when his estranged daughter returns after 19 years, forcing him to reassess his priorities. It will take all his skill as a scientist to save the world from his ambition and all his love as a father to protect Lisa from her past. |
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... glass . Maybe the old man could be of some help after all . A little whiskey would be a small price to pay for a pair of boots . Without smiling , Melvin shook Boris ' leathery hand and called , “ Barkeep — another glass for my friend ...
... glass . Maybe the old man could be of some help after all . A little whiskey would be a small price to pay for a pair of boots . Without smiling , Melvin shook Boris ' leathery hand and called , “ Barkeep — another glass for my friend ...
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... glasses . The crystals he gave to his guests the golden - stemmed glass he kept for himself . Jimmy poured the wine . Curtis thought these few minutes of wasted time were acceptable . He'd get to the point of this meeting soon enough ...
... glasses . The crystals he gave to his guests the golden - stemmed glass he kept for himself . Jimmy poured the wine . Curtis thought these few minutes of wasted time were acceptable . He'd get to the point of this meeting soon enough ...
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... Glass littered the floor . A coroner's gurney rattled through the dining room , complete with body bag . Ray shivered . " What happened ? " said . " Your 13th Power has just claimed another victim , " Janis Ray looked around the patio ...
... Glass littered the floor . A coroner's gurney rattled through the dining room , complete with body bag . Ray shivered . " What happened ? " said . " Your 13th Power has just claimed another victim , " Janis Ray looked around the patio ...
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