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What do readers say about Hatchet?
short and choppy contemporary realistic fiction divorce and survival personal growth and discoveryBrian is on his way to Canada to visit his estranged father when the pilot of his small prop plane suffers a heart attack. Thirteen-year-old Brian is forced to crash-land the plane in a lake, and finds himself stranded in the remote Canadian wilderne... More details on Hatchet
BRIAN ROBESON stared out the window of the small plane at the endless green northern wilderness below. It was a small plane, a Cessna 406—a bush-plane—and the engine was so loud, so roaring and consum...
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What do readers say about Before the Fall?
the completeness of it an airplane explosion descriptive and introspective the plane's passengersOne-time-only printing at a special discount price: the acclaimed, bestselling thriller about the only two survivors of a devastating plane crash from Noah Hawley, author of the forthcoming Anthem (GCP, 01/18/22).
On a foggy summer night, eleven peop... More details on Before the Fall
A private plane sits on a runway in Martha’s Vineyard, forward stairs deployed. It is a nine-seat OSPRY 700SL, built in 2001 in Wichita, Kansas. Whose plane it is is hard to say with real certainty. T...
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What do readers say about Dear Edward?
coming of age story captivating, touching and insightful hour by hour narrative beautiful character developmentNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
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A "dazzling" novel that "will break your heart and put it back together again" (J. Courtney Sullivan, bestselling author of Saints for All Occasions) about a young boy ... More details on Dear Edward
Newark Airport is shiny from a recent renovation. There are potted plants at each joint of the security line, to keep passengers from realizing how long they’ll have to wait. People prop themselves ag...
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What do readers say about In the Unlikely Event?
simple and straightforward three plane crashes break-up with mason poignant and heartfeltIn this brilliant new novel-her first for adults since Summer Sisters-Judy Blume takes us back to the 1950s and introduces us to the town of Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she herself grew up. Here she imagines and weaves together a vivid portrait of t... More details on In the Unlikely Event
Miri Ammerman and her best friend, Natalie Osner, were sprawled on their bellies on the thick, tweedy wall-to-wall carpet of Natalie’s den, waiting for the first-ever televised lighting of the famous ...
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What do readers say about Alive?
matter of fact style heart breaking and uplifting heartbreaking & inspiring work good story of survival#1 New York Times Bestseller
"No one will come away unmoved by the book, and no one will be able to put it down…. There is no way of reading Alive without a heightened sense of one's own life and its value." - New Republic
Sixteen Men, Seventy-Two ... More details on Alive
Uruguay, one of the smallest countries on the South American continent, was founded on the eastern bank of the River Plate as a buffer state between the emerging giants of Brazil and Argentina. Geogra...
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What do readers say about Airframe?
simplistic cliched plot riveting and entertaining engaging and suspenseful image and media representation#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From the author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere comes this extraordinary thriller about airline safety, business intrigue, and a deadly cover-up.
"The pacing is fast, the suspense nonstop."-People
Three passeng... More details on Airframe
Emily Jansen sighed in relief. The long flight was nearing an end. Morning sunlight streamed through the windows of the airplane. In her lap, little Sarah squinted in the unaccustomed brightness as sh...
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What do readers say about The Mysterious Island?
science fiction or fantasy a good novel a long balloon ride a great adventure storyBased on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne's masterpiece. "Wide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century hum... More details on The Mysterious Island
"Are we rising again?" "No. On the contrary." "Are we descending?" "Worse than that, captain! we are falling!" "For Heaven's sake heave out the ballast!" "There! the last sack is empty!" "Does the bal...
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What do readers say about Survivor?
short, staccato sentences non-difficult yet sophisticated it was comical a plane hijackingTender Branson, the last surviving member of the Creedish death cult, has commandeered a Boeing 747, emptied of passengers, in order to tell his story to the plane's black box before it crashes. Brought up by the repressive cult and, like all Creedis... More details on Survivor
But if you can hear me, listen. And if you’re listening, then what you’ve found is the story of everything that went wrong. This is what you’d call the flight recorder of Flight 2039. The black box, p...
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What do readers say about Island of the Lost?
well-researched and well-written shipwreck and survival factual, straight-forward manner survivors of a shipwreckAuckland Island is a godforsaken place in the middle of the Southern Ocean, 285 miles south of New Zealand. With year-round freezing rain and howling winds, it is one of the most forbidding places in the world. To be shipwrecked there means almost ce... More details on Island of the Lost
It was October 1863, early springtime in Sydney, Australia. The sun was bright, but a chilly wind whisked up the broad surface of the harbor, dashing reflections to pieces. Distant waves rushed agains...
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What do readers say about Lord of the Flies?
good vs evil boys without adults depth and layers subtly, beautifully and conciselyFirst published in 1954, William Golding's debut novel, now a classic, is a stark story of survival, probing the depths of human nature, and what happens when civilization collapses. As dystopian stories like The Hunger Games and Battle Royale surge ... More details on Lord of the Flies
The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon. Though he had taken off his school sweater and trailed it now from one hand, his grey...
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