Determined, after his mother's accidental death, to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, fourteen-year-old Jacob travels alone to Africa in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.
Airplane crash survival
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Author:Smith, RolandSummary: -
Author:Martin, CharlesSummary:Flying together on a storm-ravaged night, a gifted surgeon facing a painful separation from his wife and a young magazine writer on her way to her wedding are plunged into a life-and-death ordeal. As the days turn into weeks on the...
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Author:Drodge, TomSummary:On December 10, 1942, at the height of the Second World War, a crew of seven men boarded the bomber plane Time’s A Wastin’ and departed the American air base at Narsarsuaq, Greenland, on their way back to the United States via Goose Bay...
- Author:Picoult, JodiSummary:
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of Small Great Things and A Spark of Light comes a “powerful” ( The Washington Post ) novel about the choices that alter the course of our lives. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY...
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Author:Nadeau, Francyne, Jalette, JocelynSummary:Ce roman, inspiré de faits réels, nous projette dans l’univers de deux femmes, celui de Lisa et de Laure. Bien malgré elles, leur vie se confond, ne faisant plus qu’une. Pourquoi ? Comment ? Par le tragique de leur destin et par la main...
- Author:Sands, LynsaySummary:
In the latest Argeneau novel from New York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands, an immortal and her mortal pilot are on the run from hungry vampires...and discover they're life mates along the way. Jet Lassiter likes being a pilot for...
- Author:Musso, GuillaumeSummary:
Par une nuit brumeuse de décembre, une jeune femme est repêchée dans la Seine au niveau du Pont-Neuf. Nue, amnésique, mais vivante.Très agitée, elle est conduite à l'infirmerie de la préfecture de police de Paris... d'...
- Author:Shaben, CarolSummary:
On an icy night in October 1984, a Piper Navajo commuter plane carrying 9 passengers crashed in the remote wilderness of northern Alberta, killing 6 people. Four survived: the rookie pilot, a prominent politician, a cop, and the...
- Author:Daniels, B. J.Summary:
When a plane crashes near Thom Grayson's cabin, he's hired to find the wreckage, and the kidnapped woman believed to be the sole survivor. But when he locates Geneva, she's not at all what he expected.
- Author:Napolitano, AnnSummary:
A twelve-year-old boy struggles with the worst kind of fame?as the sole survivor of a notorious plane crash?in a heart-wrenching and life-affirming novel for readers of Small Great Things, Little Fires Everywhere, and The Immortalists...
- Author:Tibbo, FrankSummary:
Additional information from two survivors and two Sabena pilots compliment this popular bestseller. In the cold dark of an early September morning, the crew and passengers of a Sabena Airlines DC4, flight OOCBG, were brutally hurled...
- Author:Murphy, BrianSummary:
The untold story of Leon Crane, the only surviving crew member of a World War II B-24 crash on a remote mountain near the Arctic Circle, who managed to stay alive 81 days in sub-zero temperature by making peace with nature, and end his...
