Author: John A. Truett
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595130135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Spirited Jodene Bradshaw in her early twenties can’t pass up the chance for exciting adventure. She gets more than she bargains for, however, when she is a castaway on an island inhabited by prehistoric monsters; faces a deadly trip into orbit with a killer satellite; trapped inside the tomb of a 3,000-year-old Pharaoh who may or may not be dead, and chosen as a sacrifice to Pele the volcano goddess.During all these perils, Jodene tries to win the affections of her handsome boss Rob Hunter by melting his scientific mind, but her efforts are jeopardized when she finds romance with a Hawaiian detective who is the man every girl dreams of.
The Perils of Jodene
Author: John A. Truett
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595130135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Spirited Jodene Bradshaw in her early twenties can’t pass up the chance for exciting adventure. She gets more than she bargains for, however, when she is a castaway on an island inhabited by prehistoric monsters; faces a deadly trip into orbit with a killer satellite; trapped inside the tomb of a 3,000-year-old Pharaoh who may or may not be dead, and chosen as a sacrifice to Pele the volcano goddess.During all these perils, Jodene tries to win the affections of her handsome boss Rob Hunter by melting his scientific mind, but her efforts are jeopardized when she finds romance with a Hawaiian detective who is the man every girl dreams of.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595130135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Spirited Jodene Bradshaw in her early twenties can’t pass up the chance for exciting adventure. She gets more than she bargains for, however, when she is a castaway on an island inhabited by prehistoric monsters; faces a deadly trip into orbit with a killer satellite; trapped inside the tomb of a 3,000-year-old Pharaoh who may or may not be dead, and chosen as a sacrifice to Pele the volcano goddess.During all these perils, Jodene tries to win the affections of her handsome boss Rob Hunter by melting his scientific mind, but her efforts are jeopardized when she finds romance with a Hawaiian detective who is the man every girl dreams of.
More Perils of Jodene
Author: John A. Truett
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595186165
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The continuing fantastic adventures of young spirited Jodene Bradshaw, in a follow-up to The Perils of Jodene. This time, Jodene finagles her way into a dangerous underwater exploration in Greece for the Lost Continent of Atlantis; finds the body of a UFO alien that may not be dead and rides a Shuttle to the International Space Station where she battles deadly fifty-million-year-old bacterium, only to become lost in the void of space. Along the way, Jodene keeps vying for the romantic favors of her handsome boss, Rob Hunter. Through all the incredible episodes, does she come out a winner? Anybody who knows Jodene Bradshaw doesn't have to ask!
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595186165
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The continuing fantastic adventures of young spirited Jodene Bradshaw, in a follow-up to The Perils of Jodene. This time, Jodene finagles her way into a dangerous underwater exploration in Greece for the Lost Continent of Atlantis; finds the body of a UFO alien that may not be dead and rides a Shuttle to the International Space Station where she battles deadly fifty-million-year-old bacterium, only to become lost in the void of space. Along the way, Jodene keeps vying for the romantic favors of her handsome boss, Rob Hunter. Through all the incredible episodes, does she come out a winner? Anybody who knows Jodene Bradshaw doesn't have to ask!
Curse of the Emperor's Gold
Author: John Truett
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1469700891
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Mexicos Emperor Ferdinand Maximilian fights for his life against ruthless Benito Jurez, while cowboys in the Territory of New Mexico shoot it out with crazed outlaws. The stake for both sides is a fortune in gold and only beautiful Madrianne Von Webber knows where the treasure is buried!
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1469700891
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Mexicos Emperor Ferdinand Maximilian fights for his life against ruthless Benito Jurez, while cowboys in the Territory of New Mexico shoot it out with crazed outlaws. The stake for both sides is a fortune in gold and only beautiful Madrianne Von Webber knows where the treasure is buried!
Featherlight
Author: Peter Bunzl
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 1800900414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
An unusual visitor brings light to the life of the lighthouse keeper’s daughter in a stunning new adventure from the award-winning author of the Cogheart series.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 1800900414
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
An unusual visitor brings light to the life of the lighthouse keeper’s daughter in a stunning new adventure from the award-winning author of the Cogheart series.
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How Cheetah Got His Tears
Author: Avril Van Der Merwe
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN: 9781485900344
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Cheetah boasts that, because he can run faster than any other animal, he is the real king of the beasts. Wining a race against the other animals only reinforces his posturing. He boasts that he can even run faster than the wind. The wind takes up the challenge, leading to an outcome that keeps cheetah's tears running down his cheeks as a permanent reminder of his place in the natural world. How Cheetah Got His Tears is a story that warns of the perils of boasting, yet shows that the capacity to accept defeat with grace and humility can lead to reconciliation and acceptance.
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
ISBN: 9781485900344
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Cheetah boasts that, because he can run faster than any other animal, he is the real king of the beasts. Wining a race against the other animals only reinforces his posturing. He boasts that he can even run faster than the wind. The wind takes up the challenge, leading to an outcome that keeps cheetah's tears running down his cheeks as a permanent reminder of his place in the natural world. How Cheetah Got His Tears is a story that warns of the perils of boasting, yet shows that the capacity to accept defeat with grace and humility can lead to reconciliation and acceptance.
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: The Body under the Piano
Author: Marthe Jocelyn
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 0735265488
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
A smart and charming middle-grade mystery series starring young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, inspired by the imagined life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. Aggie Morton lives in a small town on the coast of England in 1902. Adventurous and imaginative but deeply shy, Aggie hasn't got much to do since the death of her beloved father . . . until the fateful day when she crosses paths with twelve-year-old Belgian immigrant Hector Perot and discovers a dead body on the floor of the Mermaid Dance Room! As the number of suspects grows and the murder threatens to tear the town apart, Aggie and her new friend will need every tool at their disposal -- including their insatiable curiosity, deductive skills and not a little help from their friends -- to solve the case before Aggie's beloved dance instructor is charged with a crime Aggie is sure she didn't commit.
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 0735265488
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
A smart and charming middle-grade mystery series starring young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, inspired by the imagined life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. Aggie Morton lives in a small town on the coast of England in 1902. Adventurous and imaginative but deeply shy, Aggie hasn't got much to do since the death of her beloved father . . . until the fateful day when she crosses paths with twelve-year-old Belgian immigrant Hector Perot and discovers a dead body on the floor of the Mermaid Dance Room! As the number of suspects grows and the murder threatens to tear the town apart, Aggie and her new friend will need every tool at their disposal -- including their insatiable curiosity, deductive skills and not a little help from their friends -- to solve the case before Aggie's beloved dance instructor is charged with a crime Aggie is sure she didn't commit.
While Nobody Is Watching
Author: Michelle Dunne
Publisher: Polis Books
ISBN: 1951709551
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
A semi-inflated football and a curious little girl. They called it peacekeeping. For Corporal Lindsey Ryan it was anything but. It’s been three years since that bright day in the Golan Heights and the explosion which killed two and changed the survivors forever. Now Lindsey deals with the many problems of the city’s troubled youth, to distract her from her own. But as damp days turn to night the kids return home, or somewhere like it, and she returns to her own private war. One that exists solely for her. Certain that she’s being watched and certain that she’s losing her mind, Lindsey battles with the demons of post traumatic stress, while a very real threat edges ever closer until she finds herself face to face with someone who wants nothing more than to finally help her to die. And it’s the last person she ever could have seen coming. While Nobody is Watching is the first crime novel from an author who lived the life of a soldier herself, which explores with authority, expertise, and empathy the dark world of PTSD while telling the riveting story of a battle scarred soldier struggling to find a place in her new world.
Publisher: Polis Books
ISBN: 1951709551
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
A semi-inflated football and a curious little girl. They called it peacekeeping. For Corporal Lindsey Ryan it was anything but. It’s been three years since that bright day in the Golan Heights and the explosion which killed two and changed the survivors forever. Now Lindsey deals with the many problems of the city’s troubled youth, to distract her from her own. But as damp days turn to night the kids return home, or somewhere like it, and she returns to her own private war. One that exists solely for her. Certain that she’s being watched and certain that she’s losing her mind, Lindsey battles with the demons of post traumatic stress, while a very real threat edges ever closer until she finds herself face to face with someone who wants nothing more than to finally help her to die. And it’s the last person she ever could have seen coming. While Nobody is Watching is the first crime novel from an author who lived the life of a soldier herself, which explores with authority, expertise, and empathy the dark world of PTSD while telling the riveting story of a battle scarred soldier struggling to find a place in her new world.
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Durham (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Durham (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Secrets of Tamarind
Author: Nadia Aguiar
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429995483
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
It's been four years since Maya, Simon, and Penny Nelson left the lost island of Tamarind. For Maya, the island is a nearly forgotten part of her childhood; for Penny, it's a secret place she can't remember, but longs to see; and for Simon, it's an adventure waiting to happen. An evil group called the Red Coral Project is lurking around the Nelson's home in Bermuda, and the children discover that the project has moved into Tamarind, and are desiccating it to ruin. Only the Nelson's can save the island. In Tamarind, there is the mystery of the magical mineral ophalla that Red Coral is greedily mining, their old pirate ship, the Pamela Jane, and the secret of their friend Helix's parentage. This time, it is up to Simon to put the clues together, and save his sisters from the island and the nefarious Red Coral Project—and defeat Red Coral before the magnificent island is put to ruin. Nadia Aguiar's sequel to The Lost Island of Tamarind, crafts a vivid story reminiscent of such classics as Peter Pan, full of adventure, magic, and haunting beauty.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429995483
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
It's been four years since Maya, Simon, and Penny Nelson left the lost island of Tamarind. For Maya, the island is a nearly forgotten part of her childhood; for Penny, it's a secret place she can't remember, but longs to see; and for Simon, it's an adventure waiting to happen. An evil group called the Red Coral Project is lurking around the Nelson's home in Bermuda, and the children discover that the project has moved into Tamarind, and are desiccating it to ruin. Only the Nelson's can save the island. In Tamarind, there is the mystery of the magical mineral ophalla that Red Coral is greedily mining, their old pirate ship, the Pamela Jane, and the secret of their friend Helix's parentage. This time, it is up to Simon to put the clues together, and save his sisters from the island and the nefarious Red Coral Project—and defeat Red Coral before the magnificent island is put to ruin. Nadia Aguiar's sequel to The Lost Island of Tamarind, crafts a vivid story reminiscent of such classics as Peter Pan, full of adventure, magic, and haunting beauty.