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The volume features true stories of aircraft and its passengers or crew who disappeared into thin air. Occasionally tragic, frequently amusing, Without a Trace: 1881-1968 is unerringly accurate and informative. It takes a hard look at the human failings of great aviators, explorers, and celebrities who have pushed the limits of flight and ended up at the heart of a mystery. The stories encompass airships, military jets, and commercial airlines - all of which have vanished without a trace.

In the later part of the 19th century, Rhoda Derry spent over 40 years in the Adams County Poor Farm, curled in a fetal position in a box bed. She had clawed her own eyes out. She had beaten her front teeth in. Her legs had atrophied to the point where she could no longer stand on her own, or even sit in a wheelchair. She had been committed there by her own family when they could no longer care for her at home. She spent decades locked away from the world.

Virgin Husband & Wife features Annika is a 25-year-old Russian doll who is trapped in the grip of tradition. No sex before marriage, and no marriage unless her parents approve of it. Virgin Annika wonders if she will ever leave home and experience what it is like to have sex....

Once, long ago when I was a pompous rock ‘n’ roll guitar player and Lizzie Delmonico was in a dance crew with Victoria (my girlfriend at the time), Lizzie and I had almost had an affair. We had the kind of chemistry that defies logic. It has been over 10 years. The then-girlfriend has long since become a wife and the mother of my two children. Just when I decide to retire from the rock ‘n’ roll scene to focus on my family, Victoria decides that she has had enough of me. Sadly, she dies in a grisly car accident three days before we are due to sign the divorce papers.

A modern woman who makes an online dating app to find her ideal man based on her wish list, this list is based on the man she lost in a tragic accident and she wants a clone of the man she lost. After several dates she has no luck, but at a friend's party she finds a man, John Wade. She knows one thing for certain: He’s a mean, rotten jerk. Once she encounters him she finds him a dashing and impossibly charming stranger who sends a fire-and-ice jolt of attraction through her. She knows he's everything she doesn't want in a man, but her attraction to him is too intense.

Vanessa Haystings is a flourishing entrepreneur who has brought her family’s small business to new heights...and the best boyfriend she could ask for. When things start to go wrong in her relationship, Vanessa discovers that her true love is not as perfect as he appears... A secret room in one of his less-known residences reveals that he has a dark, dominant side to him. In this steamy romance, follow these two lovers as they dive into a whole new world of kinks and fun.

Simones Leben verändert sich dramatisch, als ihr Mann Henry sie verlässt und kurz darauf ihre geliebte Mutter Anna stirbt. In ihrem Nachlass findet Simone ein seltsames Kästchen mit wunderschönen Stoffstücken. Getrieben von dem Wunsch, herauszufinden, was es mit den prachtvollen Stoffen auf sich hat, begibt sie sich auf die Suche nach dem Geheimnis ihrer Mutter.

I’m being hunted by a billionaire. A mad man that will stop at nothing to take from the one thing I hold dear to me, my most prized possession. I don’t think I can stop him from getting what he wants, but He will stop at nothing to claim me and my most prized possession. “He found out a secret about me and now he’s blackmailing me to get what he wants. I have no other choice but to obey him and let him take me raw and endless.”

Misled - Special Task Force agent Derek Atkinson has a craving for luscious vampire Sable Taylor. But Sable is a bounty hunter, which makes him direct competition in the capture of wanted criminals. Despite the obvious attraction between them, she won’t give him a chance. Kiss of the Night - Special Task Force agent Alexei Night has been in lust with Interstellar Council Representative Briana Michaels ever since the first time he saw her on the vid comm. But their lives are worlds apart. He’s a vampire. She’s not.

This newly discovered story by literary legend Sylvia Plath stands on its own and is remarkable for its symbolic, allegorical approach to a young woman’s rebellion against convention and forceful taking of control of her own life.

Why Planes Crash offers an exciting and compelling look at the critical moments which define an aviation accident, explaining both the how and the why of catastrophic accidents in modern times. From disintegrating airliners to in-flight suicide to maintenance shortcuts, the author looks critically into each factor that might have lead to the crash. Her investigations and deep insight aim to make the listener into a witness to the investigation, and, yet, it is comprehensive enough for anyone with no aviation knowledge to understand.

True happiness comes from within. Comfort and Joy: Stories of Hope, Meditations for Happiness offers a look inside the faith practices of a diverse group of happy people, interspersed with step-by-step directions for meditation. Anyone who is aware of the benefits of meditation, but needs a little help to start or to maintain a regular practice, will benefit from this book. Learn to expand your awareness, to be more enthusiastic and wiser, to be a light-bringer in this life. Listen to learn about what Comfort and Joy: Stories of Hope, Meditations for Happiness provides.

Why Planes Crash Case Files: 2003 follows 11 aircraft disasters from 2003, detailing how the accidents happened and how they might have been avoided. This "CSI for aviation enthusiasts" series examines both the history and the current climate of aviation to unravel the instigating events that led to these catastrophes.

Air travel is one of the safest modes of travel when we take into account the distances and freedom that it allows us. And yet, we still remain obsessed with aviation disasters. What caused these accidents? Whose fault was it? In her series of books Why Planes Crash, Sylvia Wrigley investigates the worst aviation disasters of the 21st century.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell, president of American University, describes the growing mental health crisis among American youth and what can be done to fix it.

My FAB Years is a definitive 'behind the scenes history' of the great British sci-fi television and films of the late '50s, '60s, and '70s - shows like Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, and Joe 90, all featuring the cast of puppet characters brought to life in 'Supermarionation' - the brain child of the Gerry & Sylvia Anderson winning team.

Welcome to the romantic and mysterious world of Royston Cave, England. Filled with Templar symbolism and folklore. What was it for? Who created it and why? The Templars are well-known to have been the catalyst for many of the great mysteries such as the Holy Grail and King Arthur. But what is the truth? Sylvia Beamon is the world leading expert on this enigmatic cave andshe tells all.What is the Book of Enoch? When was it written?

Die beiden Mäusejungs Filou & Pummel, haben so manches Abenteuer in der kalten Winterzeit zu bestehen. Schneegestöber, gefährliche Hindernisse, turbulente Rutschpartien und jede Menge Aufregung. Dabei gibt es viele überraschende Momente und Helfer in der Not. Auch sind da die lieben Mäuseeltern und Mäusetante Paula, die über Filou und Pummel wachen. Und was die beiden aus ihren Abenteuern lernen - hört selbst... Viel Spass dabei!

Die Liebe, dem manchmal damit verbundenen Schmerz, das tragische, tödliche Ende, davon erzählen bekannte Autoren auf lustige, ironische und auch dramatische Weise.

Stacey Daniels sempre se sentiu atraída pelo homem errado. Seu coração sabe que o viking musculoso e machucado que aparece supreendentemente na sua porta não será uma exceção. Um verdadeiro deus, ele encarna a visão de suas fantasias eróticas mais secretas, excitando-a com sua sensualidade perigosa.