Download or read book Starbuster written by Mike Abbott and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-12-13 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book combining the history of USS BELKNAP (DLG/CG 26) with memories of those who sailed in her.
Download or read book Showdown at Centerpoint Star Wars Legends The Corellian Trilogy written by Roger MacBride Allen and published by Random House Worlds. This book was released on 1995-09-01 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this third and final volume of the Corellian trilogy, Han and Luke lead the Alliance in a mad scramble against the Selonian rebels for control of the planetary technology. When a loyalist ship approaching Selonia is blasted out of space, Han Solo quickly realizes that rebel forces are turning planetary repulsors into weapons of immense destruction. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker and Lando Calrissian manage to discover the terrifying secret of Centerpoint Station. It is the infamous Starbuster itself, and its next programmed nova, hard-wired in, is set to annihilate a chosen star, its inhabited worlds, and millions of innocent lives. There's only one way to stop it: blow up the station. But as a massive rebel fleet closes in on Centerpoint, Han, Luke, and their friends will discover time is running out. Then the true leaders of the rebellion reveal their identities and issue their final ultimatum: The New Republic must withdraw all claim to power over the entire Corellian sector. With the future of Corellian freedom at stake, Han and those loyal to the Republic must somehow resist. But how can they possibly stop the deadliest weapon the galaxy has ever known?
Download or read book Amanda s Adventures through the Wormhole written by Dale Sands and published by Dale Sands. This book was released on 2021-01-29 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young woman ends up along way from home after the first test of Earths first faster than life spacecraft. There might not be a way back.
Download or read book Engaging The Dragon written by Kenna McKinnon and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2022-11-03 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Princess Almere felt the dragon's hard and smooth bulk sizzle between her thighs. Oh, how she missed her husband Stannock, who was fighting a war far in the northwest. With the princess's husband away, her affections are challenged by Tevron, her husband's half-brother. The reigning king is old and unpredictable, and as the power struggle in the palace intensifies, an heiress is needed to bring peace to the realm. An old prophecy tells of Dracaena - half dragon, half human - who will rise to power and unite the realm in the Great Hall of the Four Races. As sinister plots unfold and the balance of power shifts, Almere and her companions must place their trust and friendship wisely - or perish.
Download or read book Assault at Selonia Star Wars Legends The Corellian Trilogy written by Roger MacBride Allen and published by Random House Worlds. This book was released on 2011-06-28 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imprisoned on the planet Corellia, Han Solo finds himself at the mercy of his evil cousin, Thracken Sal-Solo. Thracken plans to restore the Imperial system and seize total power -- no matter what the cost. Han has one chance to stop him. But to do so he must turn his back on his human cousin and join forces with a female alien. Dracmus was arrested as a ringleader in a plot against the corrupt Human League. Now she and Han will attempt a daring escape to Selonia in time to warn Leia, Luke Skywalker, and Lando of Thracken's plan. But can Han trust the alien to keep her word? Meanwhile, other questions threaten the New Republic -- and the lives of millions. Who is behind the deadly Starbuster plot? Why is someone attempting to take possession of Corellia's powerful planetary repulsors? And what is the secret behind the mysterious Centerpoint Station, and ancient, artificial world of unknown origin that has suddenly -- and inexplicably -- come alive? Features a bonus section following the novel that includes a primer on the Star Wars expanded universe, and over half a dozen excerpts from some of the most popular Star Wars books of the last thirty years!
Download or read book Planes written by Sherry Howard and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2019-08-11 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take off with ten of the fastest planes in the world! Join them as they race through the sky on missions. From spying on enemies to protecting allies, readers in grades 4-8 will discover how these supersonic planes operate like birds of the highest skies. Fast, faster, fastest! From cars to sea creatures, this fact- and image-filled series lets readers discover the fastest creatures and creations in a variety of categories. These high interest, low reading level books feature stand-alone spreads, so readers can flip pages and read in any order. Glossary words are defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension.
Download or read book Star Wars Encyclopedia Galactica written by Ares Van Jaag and published by Editorial Alvi Books. This book was released on 2016-05-22 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A long, long, time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away…The Emperor has been dead for a little over 25 years, Grand Admiral Thrawn for 20 years. The forces of the Galactic republic are in a truce with the Empire, a shadow of its past might. Since the end of the rebellion, the Galactic Republic as constantly striven to outwit, outrun and outgun the Empire. Now, they seem to be winning and the balance of power appears to be shifting in the Republic’s favor. Yet, unbeknownst to Galactic Republic forces, the Empire plots and prepares another offensive. Under the powerful leader ship of a student of Grand Admiral Thrawn and of an Imperial Bastard, the Empire is not yet destroyed and plans revenge against the « Rebellion ».
Download or read book Bunny Lake Is Missing written by J. A. Sorlie and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bunny didnt care where she was going because she was so upset. It started againthe bullying and it was her 16th birthday. Of all the days to pick on her it had to be on this day! Why or why wouldnt anybody listen? She had asked to speak to her teachers, the school counselor, even her Mother but, as usual everyone put it down to her being a teenage bunny. So intent was she to escape the hurt, that it was automatically a given where she was headed. To her favorite spot by Lake OHare on the Pier. However, as Bunny was trying to run to a place where she could think, she wasnt paying attention to the fact that one of the strangers she had bumped into was Grey Wolf. Her Mother warned her about characters like him but, she was too upset to notice. Oh, but he had noticed her, the pretty, shapely, well dressed bunny and, began to follow herquietly.
Download or read book Allegro s Secret written by Ramon Harris and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-08 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Al Deforest married Amanda Piper, the love of his life. Always a team, they have made a wonderful life. They are wealthy and retired now, enjoying the far end of life. Before, in his youth, Al made some mistakes. As a result, he is a traitor and a murderer. It was all buried under a 75-year diplomatic hold until an investigative reporter dug up scraps of his heavily classified military service file from 50 years ago. He was a quirky warrior back then, sometimes cowardly and sometimes magnificently brave. He won the Medal of Honor. He also collobarated with the enemy. And now suddenly the Government wants to talk to him about those long-ago events, too. Are they setting him up? Should he talk to them? Unless the elderly couple can think of something, their rich life could disappear like a summer raindrop on a hot sidewalk.
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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Aerodynamics written by Frank Hitchens and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2015-11-25 with total page 677 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of Aerodynamics was written for pilots at all levels from private pilot to airline pilot, military pilots and students of aerodynamics as a complete reference manual to aerodynamic terminology. General aerodynamic text books for pilots are relatively limited in their scope while aerodynamic text books for engineering students involve complex calculus. The references in this book, The Encyclopedia of Aerodynamics, are clearly described and only basic algebra is used in a few references but is completely devoid of any calculus - an advantage to many readers. Over 1400 references are included with alternative terms used where appropriate and cross-referenced throughout. The text is illustrated with 178 photographs and 96 diagrams. The Encyclopedia of Aerodynamics is an ideal aerodynamic reference manual for any pilot's bookshelf.
Download or read book The Essential Reader s Companion Star Wars written by Pablo Hidalgo and published by Random House Worlds. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE DEFINITIVE WORD ON STAR WARS FICTION The legendary motion picture Star Wars has spawned two big-screen sequels and three prequels—and decades of bestselling fiction. From the original movie tie-in novel through the monumental Fate of the Jedi series, legions of devoted readers have helped expand science fiction’s most celebrated film saga into a page-turning print sensation. Now, for the first time, a comprehensive overview of these sweeping Star Wars adventures is presented in one beautifully illustrated volume. Star Wars: The Essential Reader’s Companion spans the entire galaxy of published Star Wars fiction—movie novelizations, original stand alone and series novels, short stories, eBook novellas, young adult titles, and comics—and features: • a concise synopsis of each story, including key characters and planets • exclusive behind-the-scenes facts and anecdotes about authors, plot and character development, continuity notes, and significance in the Star Wars Expanded Universe • details on which novels are linked to Star Wars comic books from Dark Horse and Marvel • a chronological listing of titles, spanning the 25,000-year history of the Star Wars universe and placing each story in its proper context • more than one hundred original paintings throughout by some of fans’ favorite artists Whether skimming through fateful eras from the Old Republic to the New Jedi Order; delving deep into the ancient history of the Lost Tribe of the Sith or the tumultuous Clone Wars; crossing paths—and lightsabers—with Dark Lords such as Plagueis or Bane, Sidious or Vader; helming the Millennium Falcon with Han Solo; or mastering the Force with Luke Skywalker, this one-of-a-kind, one-stop reference is a must for fans looking to maximize their knowledge of the sprawling Star Wars Expanded Universe.
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Download or read book World s Fastest Aircraft written by Brienna Rossiter and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces readers to the world’s fastest aircraft, highlighting record-setting aircraft from the past, as well as the technology and innovations that helped them achieve those speeds. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.
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Download or read book Catalyst Gate written by Megan E. O'Keefe and published by Orbit. This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The universe is under threat and an ancient alien intelligence threatens to bring humanity down unless Major Sanda Greeve and her crew can stop it in the final book of this explosive Philip K. Dick award nominated space opera. The code has been cracked. The secrets of the Casimir gates have been revealed. But humanity still isn't safe. The alien intelligence known as Rainier and her clones are still out there, hell-bent on its destruction. And only Sanda can stop them. With the universe's most powerful ship under her command and some of the most skilled hackers, fighters, and spies on her team, it will still take everything she has to find the key to taking down an immortal enemy with seemingly limitless bodies, resources, and power.
