Author: Alan T. Cowood
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1553691431
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
One small, seemingly insignificant event turns the quiet, well-ordered life of Paul Brett upside down. His curiosity leads him to take dangerous chances while trying to find a missing man and solve a puzzling note. His powers of reason and his courage are tested on a number of occasions. His good fortune in teaming up with a very smart woman will ultimately bring successs to this very unusual adventure.
Ticket to Intrigue
Author: Alan T. Cowood
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1553691431
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
One small, seemingly insignificant event turns the quiet, well-ordered life of Paul Brett upside down. His curiosity leads him to take dangerous chances while trying to find a missing man and solve a puzzling note. His powers of reason and his courage are tested on a number of occasions. His good fortune in teaming up with a very smart woman will ultimately bring successs to this very unusual adventure.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1553691431
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
One small, seemingly insignificant event turns the quiet, well-ordered life of Paul Brett upside down. His curiosity leads him to take dangerous chances while trying to find a missing man and solve a puzzling note. His powers of reason and his courage are tested on a number of occasions. His good fortune in teaming up with a very smart woman will ultimately bring successs to this very unusual adventure.
Flights of No Return
Author: Steven A. Ruffin
Publisher: Zenith Press
ISBN: 1627888721
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
Discover the mysterious, controversial, and sometimes downright eerie history of flights that didn't end as planned. The history of aviation is full of accounts of history's most spectacular flights. But what about the ones from which someone failed to return? - A celebrated millionaire--who also happened to be the world's foremost aviator--lifted off in a small plane one clear morning in 2007 and disappeared. - The glamorous son of a beloved fallen president took off on a hazy summer night in 1999 and plunged himself and two others into the Atlantic Ocean. - A US Navy blimp landed one Sunday morning in 1942 in the middle of a city street in California with no one aboard. Some of these "non-returns" occurred because of errors in judgment; others were intentional, and some resulted from causes still unknown. Get the full, meticulous account of the fascinating people involved in these flights, the mistakes they made, and the ways in which their "flight of no return" affected the world. Pilot and aviation writer Steven A. Ruffin covers the entire 230-year span of manned flight in all types of aircraft through war and peace. Balloons, blimps, biplanes, jets, and spaceships have all suffered mishaps over the years. Don't miss the mystery, adventure, intrigue, and a sprinkling of the supernatural and extraterrestrial in Flights of No Return.
Publisher: Zenith Press
ISBN: 1627888721
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
Discover the mysterious, controversial, and sometimes downright eerie history of flights that didn't end as planned. The history of aviation is full of accounts of history's most spectacular flights. But what about the ones from which someone failed to return? - A celebrated millionaire--who also happened to be the world's foremost aviator--lifted off in a small plane one clear morning in 2007 and disappeared. - The glamorous son of a beloved fallen president took off on a hazy summer night in 1999 and plunged himself and two others into the Atlantic Ocean. - A US Navy blimp landed one Sunday morning in 1942 in the middle of a city street in California with no one aboard. Some of these "non-returns" occurred because of errors in judgment; others were intentional, and some resulted from causes still unknown. Get the full, meticulous account of the fascinating people involved in these flights, the mistakes they made, and the ways in which their "flight of no return" affected the world. Pilot and aviation writer Steven A. Ruffin covers the entire 230-year span of manned flight in all types of aircraft through war and peace. Balloons, blimps, biplanes, jets, and spaceships have all suffered mishaps over the years. Don't miss the mystery, adventure, intrigue, and a sprinkling of the supernatural and extraterrestrial in Flights of No Return.
Colonel Hugh North 18: Two Tickets for Tangier
Author: Van Wyck Mason
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479421413
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
MAN FROM G-2 MEETS GIRL FROM MI-2 Lady Angela Forester -- fair, vivacious, voluptuous -- and Colonel Hugh North -- rugged agent from G-2 -- made a handsome couple as they sipped their drinks in a plush London restaurant. The one-time lovers had met accidentally and were now renewing the glorious days of old. But something was different, Hugh kept telling himself. Angela had changed.... It was only after Hugh North set out on his dangerous and delicate mission to Tangier -- with Angela at his side -- that he learned his lovely girlfriend was now an important MI-2 agent! "Quite exciting!" —Chicago Sunday Tribune
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479421413
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
MAN FROM G-2 MEETS GIRL FROM MI-2 Lady Angela Forester -- fair, vivacious, voluptuous -- and Colonel Hugh North -- rugged agent from G-2 -- made a handsome couple as they sipped their drinks in a plush London restaurant. The one-time lovers had met accidentally and were now renewing the glorious days of old. But something was different, Hugh kept telling himself. Angela had changed.... It was only after Hugh North set out on his dangerous and delicate mission to Tangier -- with Angela at his side -- that he learned his lovely girlfriend was now an important MI-2 agent! "Quite exciting!" —Chicago Sunday Tribune
Niles' Weekly Register
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
Containing political, historical, geographical, scientifical, statistical, economical, and biographical documents, essays and facts: together with notices of the arts and manu factures, and a record of the events of the times.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
Containing political, historical, geographical, scientifical, statistical, economical, and biographical documents, essays and facts: together with notices of the arts and manu factures, and a record of the events of the times.
Ticket to Tomorrow
Author: Carol Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593109486
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Annie Trenton's life will change forever at the 1893 World's Fair.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593109486
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Annie Trenton's life will change forever at the 1893 World's Fair.
Democratic Text-book
Author: Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Campaign literature
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Campaign literature
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Gypsy Flight. A Mystery Story for Girls
Author: Roy J. Snell
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Roy J. Snell's 'Gypsy Flight: A Mystery Story for Girls' is a captivating novel that follows the adventures of a group of young girls as they unravel a thrilling mystery. The book is written in a simple yet engaging style that is easily accessible to young readers, making it a perfect choice for fans of mystery and adventure stories in the literary context of early 20th-century children's literature. Snell's vivid descriptions and well-developed characters add depth to the story, keeping readers eagerly turning the pages to uncover the secrets hidden within the plot. Roy J. Snell, a prolific author of children's books, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in the Midwest to craft stories that resonate with young readers. His passion for storytelling and his ability to capture the imagination of his audience shine through in 'Gypsy Flight,' making it a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'Gypsy Flight: A Mystery Story for Girls' to readers looking for a captivating and engaging mystery novel that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Snell's skillful storytelling and imaginative plot make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery with a touch of adventure.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Roy J. Snell's 'Gypsy Flight: A Mystery Story for Girls' is a captivating novel that follows the adventures of a group of young girls as they unravel a thrilling mystery. The book is written in a simple yet engaging style that is easily accessible to young readers, making it a perfect choice for fans of mystery and adventure stories in the literary context of early 20th-century children's literature. Snell's vivid descriptions and well-developed characters add depth to the story, keeping readers eagerly turning the pages to uncover the secrets hidden within the plot. Roy J. Snell, a prolific author of children's books, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in the Midwest to craft stories that resonate with young readers. His passion for storytelling and his ability to capture the imagination of his audience shine through in 'Gypsy Flight,' making it a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'Gypsy Flight: A Mystery Story for Girls' to readers looking for a captivating and engaging mystery novel that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Snell's skillful storytelling and imaginative plot make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery with a touch of adventure.
The James Sprunt Studies in History and Political Science
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The History of the Consolidation of the City of Philadelphia
Author: Eli Kirk Price
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Philadelphia (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Philadelphia (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The Deserter
Author: Nelson DeMille
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 1501101765
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
This instant New York Times bestseller and “outstanding” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) thriller features a brilliant and unorthodox Army investigator, his enigmatic female partner, and their hunt for the Army’s most notorious—and dangerous—deserter. When Captain Kyle Mercer of the Army’s elite Delta Force disappeared from his post in Afghanistan, a video released by his Taliban captors made international headlines. But circumstances were murky: did Mercer desert before he was captured? Then a second video sent to Mercer’s Army commanders leaves no doubt: the trained assassin and keeper of classified Army intelligence has disappeared. When Mercer is spotted a year later in Caracas, Venezuela, top military brass task Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor of the Criminal Investigation Division to bring Mercer back to America—preferably alive. Brodie knows this is a difficult mission, made more difficult by his new partner’s inexperience, by their undeniable chemistry, and by Brodie’s suspicion that Maggie Taylor is reporting to the CIA. With ripped-from-the-headlines appeal, an exotic and dangerous locale, and the hairpin twists and inimitable humor that are signature DeMille, The Deserter is the first in a timely and thrilling new series from an unbeatable team of True Masters: the #1 New York Times bestseller Nelson DeMille and his son, award-winning screenwriter Alex DeMille.
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 1501101765
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
This instant New York Times bestseller and “outstanding” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) thriller features a brilliant and unorthodox Army investigator, his enigmatic female partner, and their hunt for the Army’s most notorious—and dangerous—deserter. When Captain Kyle Mercer of the Army’s elite Delta Force disappeared from his post in Afghanistan, a video released by his Taliban captors made international headlines. But circumstances were murky: did Mercer desert before he was captured? Then a second video sent to Mercer’s Army commanders leaves no doubt: the trained assassin and keeper of classified Army intelligence has disappeared. When Mercer is spotted a year later in Caracas, Venezuela, top military brass task Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor of the Criminal Investigation Division to bring Mercer back to America—preferably alive. Brodie knows this is a difficult mission, made more difficult by his new partner’s inexperience, by their undeniable chemistry, and by Brodie’s suspicion that Maggie Taylor is reporting to the CIA. With ripped-from-the-headlines appeal, an exotic and dangerous locale, and the hairpin twists and inimitable humor that are signature DeMille, The Deserter is the first in a timely and thrilling new series from an unbeatable team of True Masters: the #1 New York Times bestseller Nelson DeMille and his son, award-winning screenwriter Alex DeMille.