Author: James Churches
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976270409
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
"SOS: The Pirates have taken America! They SACKED Liberty and stole the presidency, DISEMBOWELED Kyoto's treaty on global warming, BURNED DOWN the Court of Earthly Justice, PILLAGED the public treasury and gave the money to their pirate friends, LOOTED billions of $$'s for a worthless missile defense system, took a holiday and ignored the worst terrorist threat in American history, EVISCERATED the public forests, water and air, INVENTED the reasons to start a disgraceful war, MOCKED and RIDICULED the world community. And they've got the BALLS to run for reelection? Aye, mateys! That's why we call 'em PIRATES!"--Page 4 of cover.
Pirates of the Potomac Or The Squid
Author: James Churches
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976270409
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
"SOS: The Pirates have taken America! They SACKED Liberty and stole the presidency, DISEMBOWELED Kyoto's treaty on global warming, BURNED DOWN the Court of Earthly Justice, PILLAGED the public treasury and gave the money to their pirate friends, LOOTED billions of $$'s for a worthless missile defense system, took a holiday and ignored the worst terrorist threat in American history, EVISCERATED the public forests, water and air, INVENTED the reasons to start a disgraceful war, MOCKED and RIDICULED the world community. And they've got the BALLS to run for reelection? Aye, mateys! That's why we call 'em PIRATES!"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976270409
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
"SOS: The Pirates have taken America! They SACKED Liberty and stole the presidency, DISEMBOWELED Kyoto's treaty on global warming, BURNED DOWN the Court of Earthly Justice, PILLAGED the public treasury and gave the money to their pirate friends, LOOTED billions of $$'s for a worthless missile defense system, took a holiday and ignored the worst terrorist threat in American history, EVISCERATED the public forests, water and air, INVENTED the reasons to start a disgraceful war, MOCKED and RIDICULED the world community. And they've got the BALLS to run for reelection? Aye, mateys! That's why we call 'em PIRATES!"--Page 4 of cover.
My Name Is Resolute
Author: Nancy E. Turner
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250036585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
One of Book Riot's top 100 Must-Read Books of American Historical Fiction! Nancy Turner burst onto the literary scene with her hugely popular novels These Is My Words, Sarah's Quilt, and The Star Garden. Now, Turner has written the novel she was born to write, this exciting and heartfelt story of a woman struggling to find herself during the tumultuous years preceding the American Revolution. The year is 1729, and Resolute Talbot and her siblings are captured by pirates, taken from their family in Jamaica, and brought to the New World. Resolute and her sister are sold into slavery in colonial New England and taught the trade of spinning and weaving. When Resolute finds herself alone in Lexington, Massachusetts, she struggles to find her way in a society that is quick to judge a young woman without a family. As the seeds of rebellion against England grow, Resolute is torn between following the rules and breaking free. Resolute's talent at the loom places her at the center of an incredible web of secrecy that helped drive the American Revolution. Heart-wrenching, brilliantly written, and packed to the brim with adventure, My Name is Resolute is destined to be an instant classic.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250036585
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
One of Book Riot's top 100 Must-Read Books of American Historical Fiction! Nancy Turner burst onto the literary scene with her hugely popular novels These Is My Words, Sarah's Quilt, and The Star Garden. Now, Turner has written the novel she was born to write, this exciting and heartfelt story of a woman struggling to find herself during the tumultuous years preceding the American Revolution. The year is 1729, and Resolute Talbot and her siblings are captured by pirates, taken from their family in Jamaica, and brought to the New World. Resolute and her sister are sold into slavery in colonial New England and taught the trade of spinning and weaving. When Resolute finds herself alone in Lexington, Massachusetts, she struggles to find her way in a society that is quick to judge a young woman without a family. As the seeds of rebellion against England grow, Resolute is torn between following the rules and breaking free. Resolute's talent at the loom places her at the center of an incredible web of secrecy that helped drive the American Revolution. Heart-wrenching, brilliantly written, and packed to the brim with adventure, My Name is Resolute is destined to be an instant classic.
Naval Science 2
Author: Richard R. Hobbs
Publisher: Naval Inst Press
ISBN: 9781591143666
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A Textbook on Maritime History, Leadership, and Nautical Sciences for the NJROTC Student
Publisher: Naval Inst Press
ISBN: 9781591143666
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A Textbook on Maritime History, Leadership, and Nautical Sciences for the NJROTC Student
On Wilder Seas
Author: Nikki Marmery
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781004005468
Category : Large type books
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
April 1579. When two ships meet off the Pacific coast of New Spain, an enslaved woman seizes the chance to escape. But Maria has unwittingly joined Francis Drake's circumnavigation voyage as he sets sail on a secret detour into the far north. Sailing into the unknown on the Golden Hind, a lone woman among eighty men, Maria will be tested to the very limits of her endurance. It will take all her wits to survive - and courage to cut the ties that bind her to Drake to pursue her own journey. How far will Maria go to be truly free? Inspired by a true story, this is the tale of one woman's uncharted voyage to freedom.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781004005468
Category : Large type books
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
April 1579. When two ships meet off the Pacific coast of New Spain, an enslaved woman seizes the chance to escape. But Maria has unwittingly joined Francis Drake's circumnavigation voyage as he sets sail on a secret detour into the far north. Sailing into the unknown on the Golden Hind, a lone woman among eighty men, Maria will be tested to the very limits of her endurance. It will take all her wits to survive - and courage to cut the ties that bind her to Drake to pursue her own journey. How far will Maria go to be truly free? Inspired by a true story, this is the tale of one woman's uncharted voyage to freedom.
The Mad Ones
Author: Kait Kerrigan
Publisher: Concord Theatricals
ISBN: 0573708290
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved... 18-year-old Samantha Brown sits in a hand-me-down car with the keys clutched in her hand. Caught between a yearning for the unknown and feeling bound by expectation, she telescopes back to a time before her world had fallen apart. As she relives her senior year, we meet Sam’s well-intentioned helicopter mother Bev and her high school sweetheart of a boyfriend Adam, but it’s her painfully alive best friend Kelly that haunts her. Kelly was everything Sam is not – impetuous and daring. She pushed Sam to break rules and do the unexpected. When Kelly’s killed in a car wreck, Sam loses not only her best friend but also the part of herself that was learning to be brave. Now, Sam has to make a decision. Will she follow her mother’s dreams for her, or will she summon the courage to drive away from her friends and family into a future she can’t imagine?
Publisher: Concord Theatricals
ISBN: 0573708290
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved... 18-year-old Samantha Brown sits in a hand-me-down car with the keys clutched in her hand. Caught between a yearning for the unknown and feeling bound by expectation, she telescopes back to a time before her world had fallen apart. As she relives her senior year, we meet Sam’s well-intentioned helicopter mother Bev and her high school sweetheart of a boyfriend Adam, but it’s her painfully alive best friend Kelly that haunts her. Kelly was everything Sam is not – impetuous and daring. She pushed Sam to break rules and do the unexpected. When Kelly’s killed in a car wreck, Sam loses not only her best friend but also the part of herself that was learning to be brave. Now, Sam has to make a decision. Will she follow her mother’s dreams for her, or will she summon the courage to drive away from her friends and family into a future she can’t imagine?
Angelfish
Author: Michael Walrath
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
ISBN: 1608440893
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
ISBN: 1608440893
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Forest and Stream
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Life and Death of the Wicked Lady Skelton
Author: Magdalen King-Hall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Happy in the Kitchen
Author: Michel Richard
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 9781579652999
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Chef Michel Richard offers instructions and techniques to recreate dishes from his own restaurants at home, including spuddies, crab poppers, chicken faux gras, and duck-duck-beet.
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 9781579652999
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Chef Michel Richard offers instructions and techniques to recreate dishes from his own restaurants at home, including spuddies, crab poppers, chicken faux gras, and duck-duck-beet.
Edison's Conquest Of Mars
Author: Garrett Putman Serviss
Publisher: Namaskar Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Embark on an exhilarating adventure in science fiction with "Edison's Conquest of Mars" by Garrett Putman Serviss. In this groundbreaking novel, the brilliant inventor Thomas Edison leads an audacious expedition to the Red Planet, blending the realms of science and imagination in an epic tale of exploration and innovation. Set in the early 20th century, Serviss’s narrative captures the spirit of discovery and the quest for knowledge that defined an era. Join Edison and his team as they navigate the challenges of interplanetary travel, encountering alien civilizations, mysterious landscapes, and thrilling challenges that test their ingenuity and resolve. Through a captivating blend of adventure, technology, and philosophical exploration, this novel not only entertains but also sparks the imagination, reflecting the hopes and dreams of a society on the brink of a new age of discovery. Serviss's visionary work serves as a tribute to Edison's legacy and the power of human innovation. As the characters confront the unknown, readers will be drawn into a world where the limits of science are pushed, and the possibilities of the universe are explored. With rich descriptions and engaging dialogue, Serviss invites you to ponder the implications of progress and the future of humanity. Are you ready to join Edison on his quest for knowledge and adventure among the stars? Don’t miss the chance to experience "Edison's Conquest of Mars" and explore the wonders of the universe through the eyes of one of history's greatest inventors. Order your copy today and get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Publisher: Namaskar Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Embark on an exhilarating adventure in science fiction with "Edison's Conquest of Mars" by Garrett Putman Serviss. In this groundbreaking novel, the brilliant inventor Thomas Edison leads an audacious expedition to the Red Planet, blending the realms of science and imagination in an epic tale of exploration and innovation. Set in the early 20th century, Serviss’s narrative captures the spirit of discovery and the quest for knowledge that defined an era. Join Edison and his team as they navigate the challenges of interplanetary travel, encountering alien civilizations, mysterious landscapes, and thrilling challenges that test their ingenuity and resolve. Through a captivating blend of adventure, technology, and philosophical exploration, this novel not only entertains but also sparks the imagination, reflecting the hopes and dreams of a society on the brink of a new age of discovery. Serviss's visionary work serves as a tribute to Edison's legacy and the power of human innovation. As the characters confront the unknown, readers will be drawn into a world where the limits of science are pushed, and the possibilities of the universe are explored. With rich descriptions and engaging dialogue, Serviss invites you to ponder the implications of progress and the future of humanity. Are you ready to join Edison on his quest for knowledge and adventure among the stars? Don’t miss the chance to experience "Edison's Conquest of Mars" and explore the wonders of the universe through the eyes of one of history's greatest inventors. Order your copy today and get ready for an unforgettable journey!