Author: K. Bond
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499051530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
What do an Alaskan grizzly bear, a jealous husband and an unexplained disappearance have in common? Kate Murray A young mid-western woman moves thousands of miles from her home town to start a new life with her recently betrothed husband. Finally, she found the perfect man. It was a great beginning – a clean break away from her abusive and overbearing mother. The remote village in bush Alaska was full of adventures and fun, interesting people. Some of the adventures soon morphed into risky behaviors with frightening consequences. Come join Kate Murray on a page turning journey which takes her from the comforts of civilization to the remote trapper’s cabin of Old Ivan, then on to the front porch of a an elder stateswoman, Miss Eleanor who lives in a grand historic home in Apalachicola Florida. A mysterious twist at the end of this novel will make you long for the sequel, Lost in the Sun.
Secrets from the Alaskan Bush
Author: K. Bond
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499051530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
What do an Alaskan grizzly bear, a jealous husband and an unexplained disappearance have in common? Kate Murray A young mid-western woman moves thousands of miles from her home town to start a new life with her recently betrothed husband. Finally, she found the perfect man. It was a great beginning – a clean break away from her abusive and overbearing mother. The remote village in bush Alaska was full of adventures and fun, interesting people. Some of the adventures soon morphed into risky behaviors with frightening consequences. Come join Kate Murray on a page turning journey which takes her from the comforts of civilization to the remote trapper’s cabin of Old Ivan, then on to the front porch of a an elder stateswoman, Miss Eleanor who lives in a grand historic home in Apalachicola Florida. A mysterious twist at the end of this novel will make you long for the sequel, Lost in the Sun.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1499051530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
What do an Alaskan grizzly bear, a jealous husband and an unexplained disappearance have in common? Kate Murray A young mid-western woman moves thousands of miles from her home town to start a new life with her recently betrothed husband. Finally, she found the perfect man. It was a great beginning – a clean break away from her abusive and overbearing mother. The remote village in bush Alaska was full of adventures and fun, interesting people. Some of the adventures soon morphed into risky behaviors with frightening consequences. Come join Kate Murray on a page turning journey which takes her from the comforts of civilization to the remote trapper’s cabin of Old Ivan, then on to the front porch of a an elder stateswoman, Miss Eleanor who lives in a grand historic home in Apalachicola Florida. A mysterious twist at the end of this novel will make you long for the sequel, Lost in the Sun.
Flying the Alaska Wild
Author: Mort D. Mason
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780896585898
Category : Alaska
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Imagine flying through wildly unpredictable weather conditions and over the unforgiving terrain of the Big Empty, with only yourself to rely on in life and death situations. This type of true grit adventure was a common occurrence for Alaska bush pilot Mort Mason, who encountered numerous white-knuckle situations while honing his skill--and his luck--in a profession that only a handful of pilots have had the stamina to endure. Flying the Alaska Wild is a heart-pounding, edge-of-the-chair collection of fascinating stories about the rough-and-tumble life of an Alaska bush pilot--straight from the pilot’s seat. Recounting thirty years of adventures, skilled storyteller Mason presents tales of his own experiences, and also tells the legendary stories of other old-time bush pilots.
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN: 9780896585898
Category : Alaska
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Imagine flying through wildly unpredictable weather conditions and over the unforgiving terrain of the Big Empty, with only yourself to rely on in life and death situations. This type of true grit adventure was a common occurrence for Alaska bush pilot Mort Mason, who encountered numerous white-knuckle situations while honing his skill--and his luck--in a profession that only a handful of pilots have had the stamina to endure. Flying the Alaska Wild is a heart-pounding, edge-of-the-chair collection of fascinating stories about the rough-and-tumble life of an Alaska bush pilot--straight from the pilot’s seat. Recounting thirty years of adventures, skilled storyteller Mason presents tales of his own experiences, and also tells the legendary stories of other old-time bush pilots.
One Wave at a Time
Author: Billy Bryan Brown
Publisher: Booklocker.Com Incorporated
ISBN: 9781601454027
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Brown tells the true adventure of how a scared boy, orphaned at 16, grew to be a dad and husband of character as he fought to survive in the wilderness of Alaska.
Publisher: Booklocker.Com Incorporated
ISBN: 9781601454027
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Brown tells the true adventure of how a scared boy, orphaned at 16, grew to be a dad and husband of character as he fought to survive in the wilderness of Alaska.
Secret Lives
Author: Diana Prince
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1477259589
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Secret Lives This book explores the fascinating and dangerous world of the American prostitute. Dr. Prince's landmark study in 1985 was the largest study on prostitution ever conducted with over 450 subjects. The requests for that study from law enforcement and social services agencies led to additional research since that time. This unique book is taken from hundreds of hours of interviews with call girls, street walkers, and brothel workers in California and Nevada. Told in the words of the women, themselves, the reader gets a glimpse into a profession that is usually shrouded in stereotypes and misinformation. The book provides a rare insight into these women and their world.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1477259589
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Secret Lives This book explores the fascinating and dangerous world of the American prostitute. Dr. Prince's landmark study in 1985 was the largest study on prostitution ever conducted with over 450 subjects. The requests for that study from law enforcement and social services agencies led to additional research since that time. This unique book is taken from hundreds of hours of interviews with call girls, street walkers, and brothel workers in California and Nevada. Told in the words of the women, themselves, the reader gets a glimpse into a profession that is usually shrouded in stereotypes and misinformation. The book provides a rare insight into these women and their world.
Secret History of a Good Girl
Author: Aimee Carson
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373528566
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
"Miami hotel tycoon Paulo Domingues knows that beneath her Southern priss, his event planner Alyssa Hunt is all sass. ... Tough cookie Alyssa hasn't fought tooth and nail to shake off her past to be blindsided by one smooth-talking boss. Until, punch-drunk with desire, she succumbs to temptation"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0373528566
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
"Miami hotel tycoon Paulo Domingues knows that beneath her Southern priss, his event planner Alyssa Hunt is all sass. ... Tough cookie Alyssa hasn't fought tooth and nail to shake off her past to be blindsided by one smooth-talking boss. Until, punch-drunk with desire, she succumbs to temptation"--Page 4 of cover.
Tales of Alaska's Bush Rat Governor
Author: Jay Hammond
Publisher: Epicenter Press
ISBN: 9780945397434
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The former governor of Alaska recounts his childhood, education, war experiences, and political career
Publisher: Epicenter Press
ISBN: 9780945397434
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The former governor of Alaska recounts his childhood, education, war experiences, and political career
Family of Secrets
Author: Russ Baker
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1608190064
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
After eight disastrous years, George W. Bush leaves office as one of the most unpopular presidents in American history. Baker goes deep behind the scenes to deliver an arresting new look at the Bush legacy, and the network of figures in intelligence, military, finance, and oil who enabled the Bush family's rise to power.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1608190064
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
After eight disastrous years, George W. Bush leaves office as one of the most unpopular presidents in American history. Baker goes deep behind the scenes to deliver an arresting new look at the Bush legacy, and the network of figures in intelligence, military, finance, and oil who enabled the Bush family's rise to power.
Secret Alaskan Hideaway
Author: Karen Whiddon
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 036972819X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
He has no name, no memory …and a secret past. Who’s the man Dr. McKenzie Taylor rescued from drowning? He has total amnesia—but senses that someone wants to kill him. Grateful that the good doctor has decided to protect him in her remote Alaskan cabin, “John Doe” joins her to delve into the mystery of his identity. As they become dangerously close, he discovers why their lives are in horrific danger. From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 036972819X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
He has no name, no memory …and a secret past. Who’s the man Dr. McKenzie Taylor rescued from drowning? He has total amnesia—but senses that someone wants to kill him. Grateful that the good doctor has decided to protect him in her remote Alaskan cabin, “John Doe” joins her to delve into the mystery of his identity. As they become dangerously close, he discovers why their lives are in horrific danger. From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.
The Last Bush Pilots
Author: Eric Auxier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781480279889
Category : Bush flying
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
TOP 100 FINALIST-AMAZON BREAKTHROUGH NOVEL AWARDS!"You won't want to put down THE LAST BUSH PILOTS while the midnight sun still shines."-Airways MagazineKINDLE EDITION: http://goo.gl/fRv9t--------"MAYDAY, MADAY! I'M GOING DOWN, I'M GOING D-"So begins the literary thrill ride that is "The Last Bush Pilots."Author, airline Captain and popular blogger Eric Auxier brings his former bush flying to life in his second novel, "The Last Bush Pilots."Two young pilots, Daniel "DC" Alva and Allen David Foley, take on the world's most dangerous flying: the Alaska bush. But Mother Nature-and a sexy Native Alaskan-stand in their way.Southeast Alaska Seaplanes, Juneau. Retired airline Captain Dusty Tucker pilots a renegade band of flying misfits. Meet legendary bush pilot Jake "Crash" Whitakker, equally adept at landing planes and ladies-and "crashin' 'em" as well; prankster pilot Ralph Olaphsen, who once set an extinct volcano ablaze on April Fool's Day; and no-nonsense Check Airman Holly Innes, trying to cut a respectable niche in the notoriously macho bush pilot world-while escaping a dangerous past.Amid Alaska's volatile skies, DC and Allen face escalating challenges in and out of the cockpit. As the two "cheechackos," or greenhorns, learn the ropes, they are also roped into Crash and Ralph's hare-brained scheme, "Operation Dirty Harry." Under the suspicious nose of Draconian FAA Inspector Frederick Bruner, the pilots hatch a plot to hijack and rescue a planeload of orphaned bear cubs. Moreover, mischievous Tlingit Indian Tonya Hunter, as wild and unpredictable as the land in which she lives, plays the two lovestruck cheechackos against each other.But the true villain of the story is Mother Nature herself. Alaska's notoriously fickle weather and rugged terrain take on a life of its own. Can the two cheechackos survive Her relentless onslaught and launch their fledgeling airline careers? "Eric Auxier is the next Tom Clancy of Aviation." -Tawni Waters, Author, "Beauty of the Broken," "Siren Song," Grand Prize Recipient - "Best Travel Writers of 2010.""With over 12,000 hours of Alaskan bush flying, reading 'The Last Bush Pilots' was like looking in a mirror. Nice work, Eric." -CloudDancer, Author, "CloudDancer's Alaskan Chronicles" "Eric paints a picture of flying with words that are every bit as beautiful and moving as anything ever drawn or photographed. " -Aviationguy.com"I flew through The Last Bush Pilots in one sitting, keeping my seatbelt securely fastened. A fast-paced tale, thoroughly enjoyed."-John Wegg, Editor Airways Magazine Visit www.lastbushpilots.com to view the 30-second trailer!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781480279889
Category : Bush flying
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
TOP 100 FINALIST-AMAZON BREAKTHROUGH NOVEL AWARDS!"You won't want to put down THE LAST BUSH PILOTS while the midnight sun still shines."-Airways MagazineKINDLE EDITION: http://goo.gl/fRv9t--------"MAYDAY, MADAY! I'M GOING DOWN, I'M GOING D-"So begins the literary thrill ride that is "The Last Bush Pilots."Author, airline Captain and popular blogger Eric Auxier brings his former bush flying to life in his second novel, "The Last Bush Pilots."Two young pilots, Daniel "DC" Alva and Allen David Foley, take on the world's most dangerous flying: the Alaska bush. But Mother Nature-and a sexy Native Alaskan-stand in their way.Southeast Alaska Seaplanes, Juneau. Retired airline Captain Dusty Tucker pilots a renegade band of flying misfits. Meet legendary bush pilot Jake "Crash" Whitakker, equally adept at landing planes and ladies-and "crashin' 'em" as well; prankster pilot Ralph Olaphsen, who once set an extinct volcano ablaze on April Fool's Day; and no-nonsense Check Airman Holly Innes, trying to cut a respectable niche in the notoriously macho bush pilot world-while escaping a dangerous past.Amid Alaska's volatile skies, DC and Allen face escalating challenges in and out of the cockpit. As the two "cheechackos," or greenhorns, learn the ropes, they are also roped into Crash and Ralph's hare-brained scheme, "Operation Dirty Harry." Under the suspicious nose of Draconian FAA Inspector Frederick Bruner, the pilots hatch a plot to hijack and rescue a planeload of orphaned bear cubs. Moreover, mischievous Tlingit Indian Tonya Hunter, as wild and unpredictable as the land in which she lives, plays the two lovestruck cheechackos against each other.But the true villain of the story is Mother Nature herself. Alaska's notoriously fickle weather and rugged terrain take on a life of its own. Can the two cheechackos survive Her relentless onslaught and launch their fledgeling airline careers? "Eric Auxier is the next Tom Clancy of Aviation." -Tawni Waters, Author, "Beauty of the Broken," "Siren Song," Grand Prize Recipient - "Best Travel Writers of 2010.""With over 12,000 hours of Alaskan bush flying, reading 'The Last Bush Pilots' was like looking in a mirror. Nice work, Eric." -CloudDancer, Author, "CloudDancer's Alaskan Chronicles" "Eric paints a picture of flying with words that are every bit as beautiful and moving as anything ever drawn or photographed. " -Aviationguy.com"I flew through The Last Bush Pilots in one sitting, keeping my seatbelt securely fastened. A fast-paced tale, thoroughly enjoyed."-John Wegg, Editor Airways Magazine Visit www.lastbushpilots.com to view the 30-second trailer!
Her Secret Alaskan Family
Author: Belle Calhoune
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488059926
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Can she come home to a place she’s never known? Everyone remembers the kidnapped Alaskan baby…but they don’t know she’s returned home. Sage Duncan is the only person in Owl Creek who knows her true identity: the missing Alaskan chocolate heiress. Now she’s returned to Alaska to learn about the family she was stolen from—without disclosing her identity. But keeping her deep secret from gorgeous town sheriff Hank Crawford is much harder than Sage thought…especially when she finds herself falling for him. Home to Owl Creek
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488059926
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Can she come home to a place she’s never known? Everyone remembers the kidnapped Alaskan baby…but they don’t know she’s returned home. Sage Duncan is the only person in Owl Creek who knows her true identity: the missing Alaskan chocolate heiress. Now she’s returned to Alaska to learn about the family she was stolen from—without disclosing her identity. But keeping her deep secret from gorgeous town sheriff Hank Crawford is much harder than Sage thought…especially when she finds herself falling for him. Home to Owl Creek