Download or read book Amelia Earhart s Shoes written by Thomas F. King and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2004 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can modern science tell us what happened to Amelia Earhart? The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) has spent fifteen years searching for the famous lost pilot using everything from archival research and archaeological survey to side-scan sonar and the analysis of radio wave propagation. In this spellbinding book, four of TIGHAR's scholars offer tantalizing evidence that the First Lady of the Air and her navigator Fred Noonan landed on an uninhabited tropical island but perished before they could be rescued. Do they have Amelia's shoe? Parts of her airplane? Are her bones tucked away in a hospital in Fiji? Come join their fascinating expedition and examine the evidence for yourself The new paperback edition brings the search up to the present, including tantalizing evidence of campfires and charred bones found on remote Nikumaroro. Visit the Authors' Web page for more information.

Download or read book I am Amelia Earhart written by Brad Meltzer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-01-14 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Groundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary) Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for an answer; she dared to do what no one had ever done before, and became the first woman to fly a plane all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. This biography follows her from childhood to her first flying lessons and onward to her multi-record-breaking career as a pilot. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: • A timeline of key events in the hero’s history • Photos that bring the story more fully to life • Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable • Childhood moments that influenced the hero • Facts that make great conversation-starters • A character trait that made the person heroic and that readers can aspire to You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

Download or read book Amelia Island Book of Secrets written by Maritime Archaeologist Sco Jensen M. a. and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-22 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The immediate question: Is there Treasure on Amelia Island? In this publication, that question will be answered!

Download or read book Secrets of Amelia written by Andrea Anderson and published by Bookbaby. This book was released on 2019-12-09 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story about a young woman who wants to go to college but unfortunate events happen to keep her from fulfilling her dream.

Download or read book The Window written by Amelia Brunskill and published by Ember. This book was released on 2019-04-09 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A gripping tale of suspense, secrets, and the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood." —Karen M. McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying If you loved The Twin and One of Us Is Lying, get ready for a heart-wrenching psychological thriller about a girl who knows her twin sister better than anyone . . . or does she? Taut and atmospheric, The Window will keep you guessing until the end. Secrets have a way of getting out. . . . Anna is everything her identical twin is not. Outgoing and athletic, she is the opposite of quiet introvert Jess. The same on the outside, yet so completely different inside—it's hard to believe the girls are sisters, let alone twins. But they are. And they tell each other everything. Or so Jess thought. After Anna falls to her death while sneaking out her bedroom window, Jess's life begins to unravel. Everyone says it was an accident, but to Jess, that doesn't add up. Where was Anna going? Who was she meeting? And how long had Anna been lying to her? Jess is compelled to learn everything she can about the sister she thought she knew. At first it's a way to stay busy and find closure . . . but Jess soon discovers that her twin kept a lot of secrets. And as she digs deeper, she learns that the answers she's looking for may be truths that no one wants her to uncover. Because Anna wasn't the only one with secrets. "Layered and compelling, The Window is a fast-paced mystery anchored by a bold and intriguing protagonist, and you won’t want to put it down until you’ve uncovered every last one of its secrets!" —Caleb Roehrig, author of Last Seen Leaving "Lyrical and haunting, with plenty of twists that kept me reading long into the night.” —Kara Thomas, author of The Darkest Corners

Download or read book Storm s Peril written by Amy Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-11 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knowledge is power peril... In a city as large as Chicago, the wicked never sleep. When an undocumented migrant teenager goes missing, military veteran and Special Agent Amelia Storm teams up with her partner to take down what could be the most shocking forced labor and sex trafficking ring her hometown has ever seen. The case reeks of mafia involvement, but even with an investigative reporter as an informant, there's little in the way of leads. Suspicions cast a wide web, and the stakes climb when the boy's sister and their journalist informant also disappear. Still, no one is talking, and every second counts if they hope to find them alive. As sinister secrets are unearthed, Amelia won't stop until she frees the innocent from the evil that lurks in the shadows of her beloved city. What she discovers hits a little too close to home. Was her brother involved? She needs to know, but some answers are better left unasked. From the dark minds of Mary Stone and Amy Wilson comes Storm's Peril, book two of the Amelia Storm Series, where you'll be tempted to peek through the curtains to be sure evil hasn't chosen you. Scroll up to grab your copy today!

Download or read book Amelia s Secrets written by Maggie Carter-De Vries and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2008-07 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The murder in 1884, in Fernandina, Amelia Island, Florida, of a prominent citizen by a local railroad conductor, whose pretty wife may have caused the tragedy. The venue of the trial is changed to nearby Jacksonville and the jury reaches a verdict in 10 minutes.

Download or read book Burnout written by Emily Nagoski and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Nagoskis explain why women experience burnout differently than men-- and provide a simple, science-based plan to help women minimize stress, manage emotions, and live a more joyful life. With insights from the latest science, prescriptive advice, and helpful worksheets and exercises, they explain why rest, human connection, and befriending your inner critic are key to recovering from and preventing burnout. -- adapted from publisher info

Download or read book Reconstructing Amelia written by Kimberly McCreight and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-04-02 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times Bestseller “Like Gone Girl, Reconstructing Amelia seamlessly marries a crime story with a relationship drama. And like Gone Girl, it should be hailed as one of the best books of the year.” — Entertainment Weekly The stunning debut novel from Kimberly McCreight in which a single mother reconstructs her teenaged daughter Amelia’s tragic death, sifting through her emails, texts, and social media to piece together the shocking truth about the last days of her life. Kate's in the middle of the biggest meeting of her career when she gets the telephone call from Grace Hall, her daughter’s exclusive private school in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Amelia has been suspended, effective immediately, and Kate must come get her daughter—now. But Kate’s stress over leaving work quickly turns to panic when she arrives at the school and finds it surrounded by police officers, fire trucks, and an ambulance. By then it’s already too late for Amelia. And for Kate. An academic overachiever despondent over getting caught cheating has jumped to her death. At least that’s the story Grace Hall tells Kate. And clouded as she is by her guilt and grief, it is the one she forces herself to believe. Until she gets an anonymous text: She didn’t jump. Reconstructing Amelia is about secret first loves, old friendships, and an all-girls club steeped in tradition. But, most of all, it’s the story of how far a mother will go to vindicate the memory of a daughter whose life she couldn’t save.

Download or read book Secrets of the Alpha written by Amelia Wilson and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-22 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Would you sacrifice your heart to save a friend?" A secret uncovered... A life in danger... A promise to keep... For Alice Bane, she would go to the ends of the earth to save her friend Danielle from herself. But when Danielle accidentally tapes werewolves shifting, there is hell to pay. With Danielle willing plunging head first into the supernatural world, will Alice find a way to save her best friend before she gets in too deep? There is only one choice, and it will transform everything. Secrets of the Alpha will plunge you into the supernatural world as hearts and lives are changed forever. Publisher's Note: Secrets of the Alpha is a stand-alone book in The Reign of the Alpha Series. HEA guaranteed, no cheating. This book contains hot and steamy scenes. If such material offends you, do not buy this book.

Download or read book Living in Secret written by Cristina Salat and published by Yearling Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amelia's mother helps her run away from her father, who has custody, and establish a new home and identity in San Francisco with her mother's girlfriend.

Download or read book Storm s Fury written by Amy Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-06 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some storms destroy. Others clear a path. Military veteran Amelia Storm returns to her hometown of Chicago when her beloved police officer brother is killed in the line of duty. Now she is a special agent with the FBI. No longer a scared girl, she vows to avenge her brother and do what she can to end the city's deep wells of corruption. A television documentary puts a spotlight on a four-year-old kidnapping. Amelia and her colleagues in the Organized Crime Division know there's more to the girl's case than meets the eye. The twelve-year-old wasn't just abducted. She was targeted by a human trafficking ring. As Amelia falls deeper down the rabbit hole of Chicago's criminal hierarchy in search of the girl, she finds herself uncomfortably close to the people she left behind so long ago. This time, though, she won't run. Now, she is the storm that will unearth the city's long buried secrets. Or die trying. After all, she has nothing to lose. From the wickedly dark minds of Mary Stone and Amy Wilson comes Storm's Fury, book one of the Amelia Storm Series, where you'll be reminded that Mother Earth is wild, but humans are the most dangerous creatures. Scroll up to grab your copy today!

Download or read book Aunt Amelia written by Rebecca Cobb and published by Macmillan Children's Books. This book was released on 2015-03-26 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We were in a bad mood. Aunt Amelia was coming to look after us. When Mum and Dad go away for the night, Aunt Amelia comes to look after one very cross little girl and boy. They do NOT want to be looked after and, even worse, Mum has left a list of boring instructions. But Aunt Amelia turns out to be rather different from expected . . . and a LOT more fun! This charmingly funny, warm and beautiful new story from the hugely talented creator of Lunchtime is now available as a board book. Gorgeous illustrations accompany sweet, funny, friendly text -- every child (and adult!) will wish for an aunt like Amelia!

Download or read book Secret Beast written by Amelia Wilde and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Saltwater Secrets written by Amelia Addler and published by Anj Press. This book was released on 2020-06-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life on San Juan Island isn't always as idyllic as it seems... Jade Clifton is more than ready for a fresh start. Finally free of her emotionally abusive ex, she's sure everything is about to get better for her. Except...it doesn't. A series of personal attacks on her property has her on edge, and Jade knows that she'll need help figuring out who is targeting her and why. She just never expected a certain sweet, ridiculously handsome sheriff's deputy to come to her rescue... Matthew Stevens takes his job very seriously. He lives to protect and serve. But keeping Jade safe is more than just a job--it's personal. After months in the friend zone, he's starting to think she's the one for him and that they could be happy together. Now all he'll have to do is keep her safe long enough to convince her of that... Secrets, rivals, and lies stand in their way. Can Jade and Matthew overcome it all and finally find their way to happily ever after? Saltwater Secrets is book 3 in the Westcott Bay sweet and wholesome series. The series is best read in order. It features a shy heroine who is stronger than she realizes and a stern-but-sweet cop unraveling a small town mystery together.

Download or read book Butterfly Secrets written by G L Blackhouse and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-17 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amelia Smith is a 25-year old workaholic harboring a dark secretfrom her violent past. Amelia's sister Jordy dies in a freak accidentwhen Amelia is only fifteen that changes her life forever. Ameliadecides to bury her past and her dark secret and flee to the city tobegin a new life, but the past won't be so easily forgotten thanks toher unwelcome psychic abilities.After receiving the news of her estranged mother's unexplaineddeath, Amelia leaves the distraction of the city and revisits herchildhood home. Once there, she must choose to accept herabilities or remain in the wounds that have caused her pain.Scarred by her past, Amelia puts up walls to protect her heart, butan undeniable soul connection to Jackson, an old childhood friend, not only breaks down her barriers but shatters them, forcing her toviolate her vow never to love again.Through her journey, Amelia embraces her grandmother's mostvaluable lesson, "Sometimes, you have to break a heart to heal it.

Download or read book Amelia s Inheritance written by Sandra Goldbacher and published by Daughters of History Limited. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Amelia Elliot was half way down the stairs to the school dining hall when her life changed forever. Before the gong sounded for tea she was an ordinary schoolgirl looking forward to her thirteenth birthday and worrying about her Latin exam. After the gong, she was an orphan went hurtling into a shadowing world of subterfuge, treachery and unlikely friendship." -- Back cover