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Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First Howard Books trade paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
Danica always hated flying, so it was almost laughable that the boy of her dreams was a pilot. Etsell is on his last flight before heading home when his plane vanishes shortly after takeoff. Is she a widow? An abandoned wife? Or will Etsell find his way home to her?
82) Cajun persuasion
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Alaskan pilot Aaron LeDeux came to Louisiana with his brother to discover his Cajun roots. But any hopes he had of returning home are extinguished when he agrees to help a crew of street monks and nuns rescue sex-trafficked girls. For the work has become his new calling. Plus, he's in love with a gorgeous almost-nun named Fleur...With her harrowing past, Fleur Gaudet only feels safe at the nunnery. But when she's ordered out into the real world to...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Framed for the brutal attack on her manager, indie rock legend Red Nelson flees to the only family she doesn't yet know: her estranged sister, Kate fisher, a Search & Rescue pilot working the remote mountains of upper New York State. When Kate's daughter, Molly, decides to hide Red on their property, concern over Molly's safety forces Kate to face past secrets and present dangers, stage a rescue, and begin to repair the broken but longed-for family...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Outside Denver, Colorado, Joe Rickards stands over a small aircraft wreckage, studying burnt remains still smoldering in a field of freshly fallen snow. he is an investigator for the NTSB, working to carefully roll back the last several hours and identify the cause of the accident. But this time, he can't. The details behind this tragedy don't add up. Unlike every other investigation of Joe's career, the facts make no sense.
86) Harvest of stars
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
The virtual persona of a long-dead visionary entrepreneur threatens to incite a revolution from space that could topple Earth's powerful and repressive religious-technological dictatorship in this ingenious science fiction classic In the future, individual freedom is a thing of the past. North America is a police state controlled by the Avantist government, a despotic, techno-religious ruling order that promises an impending transcendence for the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life. The anniversary edition includes original reviews of the novel, information about the author's life and work and the making of the story.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First United States edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1973 Israel, as the Yom Kippur War erupts and a state- of-the-art Soviet MiG fighter makes an unexpected landing, NASA Flight Controller and former U.S. test pilot Kaz Zemeckis is drawn into a high-stakes game of spies, lies and secrets that hold the key to Cold War air and space supremacy.
92) Breaking sky
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the year 2048 Chase Harcourt, call sign "Nyx," is one of only two pilots chosen to fly the experimental "Streaker" jets at the junior Air Force Academy, but few know the pain and loneliness of her past or the dark secret about her father, and as the world tilts toward war, Chase cracks open a military secret.
93) The layover
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An unexpected tropical layover with her nemesis turns a flight attendant's life upside down in this witty, breezy debut romantic comedy about life--and love--30,000 feet above the ground"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The USA TODAY bestseller for fans of Soraya M. Lane, Heather Morris, Fiona Valpy and Pam Jenoff. Inspired by the brave women of WWII, this is a moving and powerful novel of friendship, love and resilience. A story of love not a story of a war. A daring WWII pilot who grew up among the clouds, Juliet Caron's life was one of courage, adventure - and a love torn apart by war. Every nook of her Cornish cottage is alive with memories just waiting to be...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In the midst of war, she knew her place was not at home... The most ambitious of three sisters, Lorraine 'Raine' Linfoot always dreamed of becoming a pilot. As a spirited seventeen-year-old, she persuades her hero Doug Williams to teach her to fly. When war breaks out in 1939, Raine is determined to put her skills to good use. She enlists in the Air Transport Auxiliary, becoming one of a handful of brave female pilots flying fighter planes to the...
Author
Pub. Date
[1972]
Edition
[First edition].
Language
English
Description
An action-packed adventure set in the unforgiving and uncharted Amazon from the New York Times -bestselling author of The Midnight Bell. Neil Mallory thought life was interesting as a bush pilot, flying mail and supplies around the Amazon rain forest. Then, after a bad crash, his life was saved by Capt. Sam Hannah, who all but hijacked him as a junior partner in what could barely be called a business. Only then did life get really interesting. Flying...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
"At the height of the Second World War in England, Nina Woodrow joins the Royal Air Force and rebels against her careful upbringing by embarking on an illicit affair with an officer. She risks losing everything for Guy Nicholson: her comfortable home, her childhood friends, and, especially, the love of her father, an enigmatic widower. Meanwhile, in the sleepy village where Nina grew up, where the upheavals of war seem far away and divorce remains...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Giving up hope that her pilot husband Dean who vanished over the Bermuda Triangle is still alive, Olivia Hamilton finds her life intertwining with that of a particle physicist who casts Dean’s disappearance in a new light, calling everything she believed into question.
100) Molly takes flight
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Molly feels that everything in her life has changed when her father goes off to England to help wounded soldiers and her beloved aunt joins the Women's Airforce Service Pilots. Includes a section on women pilots in the armed services, and a project related to the story.
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