Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781410917478
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
This book explains what happens when hurricanes strike and discusses what causes hurricanes and what you can do to stay safe if you are ever caught in one.
Violent Skies
Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410917379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Explains what a hurricane is, how it develops, and how it is measured, and describes ways to stay protected during a hurricane.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410917379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Explains what a hurricane is, how it develops, and how it is measured, and describes ways to stay protected during a hurricane.
Violent Skies
Author: T J Lockwood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775199717
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
THE FALL OF THE ELEVENTH CITY WAS WHAT SHOOK THE EARTH, BUT IT WAS MANKIND WHO BROUGHT THE WORLD TO ITS KNEES...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781775199717
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
THE FALL OF THE ELEVENTH CITY WAS WHAT SHOOK THE EARTH, BUT IT WAS MANKIND WHO BROUGHT THE WORLD TO ITS KNEES...
Under Violent Skies
Author: Judi Daykin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781789315356
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
aDetective Sara Hirst has moved from London to Norfolk Police's Serious Crimes Unit. She wants to know the truth about her father, who has connections to the area. Her mother won’t tell her the real story.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781789315356
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
aDetective Sara Hirst has moved from London to Norfolk Police's Serious Crimes Unit. She wants to know the truth about her father, who has connections to the area. Her mother won’t tell her the real story.
Violence in the Skies
Author: Philip Baum
Publisher: Summersdale
ISBN: 9781849538381
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Aviation security expert Philip Baum delves into the archives to reveal the stories behind the most astonishing and shocking crimes in aviation history, calling on real-life testimonies from hijackers, crew members, passengers and politicians. The human stories behind the criminal attacks that have plagued aviation since 1911 are detailed in this authoritative and thrilling account of aviation security history, from the legendary hijacks by left-wing and Palestinian groups of the twentieth century, to the more recent suicide attacks carried out by fundamentalists and the psychologically disturbed.
Publisher: Summersdale
ISBN: 9781849538381
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Aviation security expert Philip Baum delves into the archives to reveal the stories behind the most astonishing and shocking crimes in aviation history, calling on real-life testimonies from hijackers, crew members, passengers and politicians. The human stories behind the criminal attacks that have plagued aviation since 1911 are detailed in this authoritative and thrilling account of aviation security history, from the legendary hijacks by left-wing and Palestinian groups of the twentieth century, to the more recent suicide attacks carried out by fundamentalists and the psychologically disturbed.
Forsaken Skies
Author: D. Nolan Clark
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316355704
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
A small band of pilots fight against a seemingly unstoppable alien empire in this thrilling space opera. Commander Lanoe's skills made him a hero of the interplanetary civil war, but he was left with nothing except battle scars and painful memories. But now he faces the greatest threat mankind has ever known. Once again, Lanoe must go to war -- but he does not go alone. A ragtag band of criminal and outcast pilots stand with him. Some are old friends, one an old enemy, and despite their own battle scars, they are the only ones willing to fight back. Sometimes the few must stand against the many, but the best these aces can do might not be good enough. This explosive first novel from D. Nolan Clark is an epic tale of a fight against the odds -- and the terror of realizing that we're no longer alone in the cold vacuum of space.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316355704
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
A small band of pilots fight against a seemingly unstoppable alien empire in this thrilling space opera. Commander Lanoe's skills made him a hero of the interplanetary civil war, but he was left with nothing except battle scars and painful memories. But now he faces the greatest threat mankind has ever known. Once again, Lanoe must go to war -- but he does not go alone. A ragtag band of criminal and outcast pilots stand with him. Some are old friends, one an old enemy, and despite their own battle scars, they are the only ones willing to fight back. Sometimes the few must stand against the many, but the best these aces can do might not be good enough. This explosive first novel from D. Nolan Clark is an epic tale of a fight against the odds -- and the terror of realizing that we're no longer alone in the cold vacuum of space.
Extraction
Author: Don Pendleton
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460315898
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
DIPLOMATIC AMMUNITION Minutes after his arrival in Madagascar, the U.S. Secretary of State gets kidnapped by a terrorist organization, and the White House goes on red alert. Unable to stage a rescue without causing an international incident, the President turns to the one man who can get the politician out alive. But this time Mack Bolan won’t be working alone. Dodging bullets at every turn and hunted by an assassin as dangerous as he is, Bolan partners with an operative from his past to help him track the captors. But nothing is what it seems in Madagascar. The lines between traitor and rogue are not only blurred, they make a deadly combination…especially when it comes to trust and betrayal. As the ransom clock counts down, the Executioner will need to employ every stealth move he knows to get the secretary—and himself—out of the island nation alive.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460315898
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
DIPLOMATIC AMMUNITION Minutes after his arrival in Madagascar, the U.S. Secretary of State gets kidnapped by a terrorist organization, and the White House goes on red alert. Unable to stage a rescue without causing an international incident, the President turns to the one man who can get the politician out alive. But this time Mack Bolan won’t be working alone. Dodging bullets at every turn and hunted by an assassin as dangerous as he is, Bolan partners with an operative from his past to help him track the captors. But nothing is what it seems in Madagascar. The lines between traitor and rogue are not only blurred, they make a deadly combination…especially when it comes to trust and betrayal. As the ransom clock counts down, the Executioner will need to employ every stealth move he knows to get the secretary—and himself—out of the island nation alive.
Blood Skies
Author: Steven Montano
Publisher: Darker Sunset Press
ISBN: 0615488617
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
In a world where nightmares stalk the earth and the few survivors must battle the vampire legions of the Ebon Cities, a team of soldiers races to save mankind when a traitor threatens to destroy the future of humanity. Southern Claw warlock Eric Cross is a member of Viper Squad, and his mission is to pursue the witch called Red across the wastelands. His hunt takes him through haunted forests and blighted tundra, into war-torn cities and to the edge of a twisted necropolis. And before the journey is done Cross will uncover the dark origins of magic, and learn the true meaning of sacrifice...
Publisher: Darker Sunset Press
ISBN: 0615488617
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
In a world where nightmares stalk the earth and the few survivors must battle the vampire legions of the Ebon Cities, a team of soldiers races to save mankind when a traitor threatens to destroy the future of humanity. Southern Claw warlock Eric Cross is a member of Viper Squad, and his mission is to pursue the witch called Red across the wastelands. His hunt takes him through haunted forests and blighted tundra, into war-torn cities and to the edge of a twisted necropolis. And before the journey is done Cross will uncover the dark origins of magic, and learn the true meaning of sacrifice...
The Chautauquan
The Laws of the Skies
Author: Grégoire Courtois
Publisher: Coach House Books
ISBN: 1770565957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Winnie-the-Pooh meets The Blair Witch Project in this very grown-up tale of a camping trip gone horribly awry. Twelve six-year-olds and their three adult chaperones head into the woods on a camping trip. None of them make it out alive. The Laws of the Skies tells the harrowing story of those days in the woods, of illness and accidents, and a murderous child. Part fairy tale, part horror film, this macabre fable takes us through the minds of all the members of this doomed party, murderers and murdered alike. “Excellent...crystalline." —New York Times, Summer Reads
Publisher: Coach House Books
ISBN: 1770565957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Winnie-the-Pooh meets The Blair Witch Project in this very grown-up tale of a camping trip gone horribly awry. Twelve six-year-olds and their three adult chaperones head into the woods on a camping trip. None of them make it out alive. The Laws of the Skies tells the harrowing story of those days in the woods, of illness and accidents, and a murderous child. Part fairy tale, part horror film, this macabre fable takes us through the minds of all the members of this doomed party, murderers and murdered alike. “Excellent...crystalline." —New York Times, Summer Reads
Brighter
Author: Sarah Loutfi
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312080086
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Awakening to the shaking floors and the visual of her world on fire, one woman is captured and extracted. She finds herself on a spaceship, with eleven people she doesn't know and sent on a top secret government mission she doesn't understand. As the curious circumstances of her life begin to unravel, she is awed by dream sequences turned reality, then trapped between the government she has learned to trust and the Rebels she finds she knows so little of.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312080086
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Awakening to the shaking floors and the visual of her world on fire, one woman is captured and extracted. She finds herself on a spaceship, with eleven people she doesn't know and sent on a top secret government mission she doesn't understand. As the curious circumstances of her life begin to unravel, she is awed by dream sequences turned reality, then trapped between the government she has learned to trust and the Rebels she finds she knows so little of.