Adventure

On October 14, 1944, Joe Ostrander, 1st Lt. United States Army Air Corp, dropped his eggs in the early morning breakfast line at his Air Force base in southern Italy. He thought, "oh well, I'll just get some more tomorrow". His next eggs would be seven months away, as that morning his B-24 Liberator was shot down while bombing oil refineries over Ploesti, Romania. Join Joe as he takes us on his harrowing journey behind enemy lines. It's the stuff Hollywood movies are made of - except it's all TRUE.

Mentored by anthropologist George Beal, a sixteen-year old redhead, Davy Match of Baltimore, USA, goes to the South Pacific in search of the endangered leatherback sea turtle (Babaru) and the Mota people who protect it as their clan animal. He joins a local boy named Abraham. They trek through noisy rainforests, paddle an outrigger dugout over clear lagoons, and have a wild ride on the tail of a typhoon off a taboo headland. Their journey brings them face to face with a forest girl, a wild man, a sorcerer, as well as giant turtles and crocodiles. A girl, Niki, from the village of Shell Money Reef, and many other children join the boys, and they make a courageous effort to protect Mother ...

As Adam Lynch wandered around Wallcott Forest, separated from his colleagues on what was supposed to be his first nature hike, he was relieved to cross paths with an experienced woodsman. As he relaxed by the campfire in the rustic comforts that his companion had to offer, he listened attentively as the woodsman tells the stories of the area as the flames flicker within his rugged blue eyes. After hearing stories of murder and mayhem, Adam eventually realizes that things may not be all of what they seem. Is it too late? Did stumbling upon his new companion prove to be a blessing or a curse? At the sound of the coyote’s howl, some lose themselves in devastation, while others discover enli ...

This is the fourth book of the Alaskan Adventure Series that can be read in any order, and there isn't any sex, violence, or cussing in the books! Alaskan gold can occur in many ways: as a shiny nugget, a reward for helping others, or by doing a worthwhile project! Corky finds gold by flying emergency gear to the tsunami damaged City of Kodiak while dealing with an oncoming Pacific storm! Mark tries flying two nurses to devastated Seward in marginal visibility that is created from the same turbulent weather system! Corky and Marian want to rescue four people from hypothermia because a new pilot did not follow any of the cardinal rules of flying. He crashes his airplane in a remote ...

On September 1st, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland starting World War Two the French luxury passenger liner SS Normandie was left stranded in New York Harbor. It sat there unused until Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7th, 1941. Work to make the Normandie into a troop carrier was started. A fire broke out. Tons of water were pumped into the burning ship. Top heavy, the ship rolled over on to the port side and lay in the muddy river. When a Navy Diving School was established on the Normandie Frank McNeil volunteered and found himself traveling to New York City to start a new chapter in his young life. Little did he know at the time it would change him forever.

Kentucky natives wrote this book about how five generations of their family have enjoyed Kentucky's State Parks. Practical tips are provided about how your family can enjoy the parks. In addition, the book included a concise history of the Park System's development from 1924 to 2022.

It has been four yalra since the Great Divide, and the seal over the Abyss has broken, releasing the guardian beings. They have run free, but spending so long in hatred has distorted them in horrific, painful ways, and their homes are much worse for wear. They didn’t take all of their hatred with them when they left however, and a beast rises forged from their collective malice. Faced with this beast, the major gods lose their godly powers and immortality to it, but not yet their lives. Desperate for their power and status back, the major gods are forced into a tenuous alliance with their former heralds to save Eternity, and perhaps learn something along the way.