Whisker Haven Tales: High-Flying Tea

Whisker Haven Tales: High-Flying Tea
Author: Disney Book Group
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1484745264

Read along with Disney! Berry and Petite are planning a proper tea party in Whisker Haven. When Sultan asks to join them, he tries his best to follow all their tea party rules. But when things get out of control, can Sultan help tame the tea party? Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out.

The High Flyer

The High Flyer
Author: Elizabeth Darrell
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2016-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1780102992

Twelve years after World War I, former Flight Sergeant Ben Norton must discover the truth behind his wartime colleague’s death. 1930. The Lance family, major shareholders in Marshfield Aviation, watch in horror as their prototype fighter fails to pull out of a dive during a display before government and military VIPs. At the pilot’s funeral, a man introduces himself to the widow as Ben Norton, a close friend of her husband during war service with the Royal Flying Corps. Ben becomes Marshfield’s new Test Pilot, determined to refute worldwide press claims of a faulty aircraft design. Convinced that deliberate sabotage was behind the crash, the young flyer vows to uncover whoever was responsible. But who is Ben Norton? And why is it that the man he claims to have been his close wartime colleague had not once mentioned Ben to his wife during eight years of marriage?

The Keeper's Son

The Keeper's Son
Author: Homer Hickam
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2007-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1429905441

A Coast Guard commander faces Nazi aggression in American waters in this “beautifully written and nerve-wrackingly suspenseful” novel of WWII (Nelson DeMille). North Carolina, 1941. Among the wind-swept Outer Banks, Killakeet Island is home to a peaceful community of fishermen, clam stompers, oyster rakers, and a few lonely Coast Guard sailors. Dominating the tiny island landscape is the majestic Killakeet Lighthouse, which has been overseen by the Thurlow family for generations. But now Josh Thurlow, the Keeper’s son, has chosen another path . . . Seventeen years ago, Josh lost his younger brother at sea. Still wracked with guilt, he searches relentlessly for him as commander of a Coast Guard patrol boat. But Josh’s obsession with the past is complicated by the arrival of a beautiful stranger—and a foreign enemy. In Killakeet to escape the outside world, Dosie Crossan has stirred Josh’s heart. Meanwhile, a wolfpack of German U-boats has arrived to soak the island’s beaches with blood and oil. One of the U-boats is captained by the infamous Nazi warrior Otto Krebs. But Krebs has brought more than torpedoes to Killakeet. He may also have the answer to the mystery that haunts Josh Thurlow.

Flying Too High

Flying Too High
Author: Kerry Greenwood
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2011-09-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1615953558

From the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Flying Too High, the next historical mystery featuring the unstoppable amateur sleuth Phryne Fisher. And this time around, she takes to the air... "...the incomparable Phryne Fisher...beautiful, wealthy, sophisticated, but, above all, daring and intelligent..."—Library Journal Looking for riveting historical mystery books? This is for you: Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Dorothy Sayers Inspired the Netflix show Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, starring Essie Davis Movie Now Streaming on Acorn TV Walking the wings of a Tiger Moth plane in full flight would be more than enough excitement for most people, but not for the unflappable Phryne—amateur detective and woman of mystery, as delectable as the finest chocolate and as sharp as razor blades. In fact, the roaring 1920s' most talented and glamorous murder detective flies even higher here, handling a murder, a kidnapping, and the usual array of beautiful young men with style and consummate ease. A bit of a flight risk herself, she does it all before it's time to adjourn to the Queenscliff Hotel for breakfast. Whether she's flying planes, clearing a friend of homicide charges, or saving a child, Phryne does everything with the same dash and elan with which she drives her red Hispano-Suiza.

Flight

Flight
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 618
Release: 1912
Genre: Aeronautics
ISBN:

High-flying Tea

High-flying Tea
Author: Thaddeus Dilday
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781484494301

Sultan wants to attend Petite and Berry's tea party, but first he must follow all of the tea party rules.

C.W. Hunt's High-Flying Adventures 2-Book Bundle

C.W. Hunt's High-Flying Adventures 2-Book Bundle
Author: C.W. Hunt
Publisher: Dundurn
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2016-06-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 1459738144

Canada’s past is rich with high-flying adventures — whether it’s pilots fighting in the skies or the King of the Rumrunners fleeing the feds! Read their stories in this two-book collection. Dancing in the Sky: The Royal Flying Corps in Canada Dancing in the Sky is the first complete telling of the First World War fighter pilot training initiative established by the British in response to losses occurring in European skies in 1916. A valuable addition to Canada’s military history, this book will appeal to all who enjoy an exceptional adventure story embedded in Canada's past. Whisky and Ice: The Saga of Ben Kerr, Canada’s Most Daring Rumrunner During the 1920s, Ben Kerr was known as the King of the Rumrunners and was put at the top of the most wanted list by the U.S. Coast Guard. Whisky and Ice takes the reader back to the Prohibition era, when Canada and the United States were obsessed with “demon liquor.”

Flight

Flight
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1238
Release: 1990
Genre: Aeronautics
ISBN:

Nowhere Man

Nowhere Man
Author: B Hughes
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2012-01-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1326136089

In an alternative universe, John Lennon survives his brutal shooting in New York. In a desperate attempt to save himself and his family from the repercussions, he escapes to Scotland and has the world believe he is dead, allowing himself to become a martyr of peace and love. The only exceptions to this are Yoko and the ex-Beatles. But thirty years later, when his headstrong granddaughter discovers the truth, he is forced to come out of hiding facing the world and its questions, but only one question remains? How will the world react to the one and only Nowhere Man? And can a Nowhere Man be truly accepted by his family?