Determined, after his mother's accidental death, to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, fourteen-year-old Jacob travels alone to Africa in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.
Airplane crash survival
- Author:Smith, RolandSummary:
- Author:Drodge, TomSummary:
On December 10, 1942, at the height of the Second World War, a crew of seven men boarded the bomber plane Time’s A Wastin’ and departed the American air base at Narsarsuaq, Greenland, on their way back to the United States via Goose Bay...
- Author:Nadeau, Francyne, Jalette, JocelynSummary:
Ce roman, inspiré de faits réels, nous projette dans l’univers de deux femmes, celui de Lisa et de Laure. Bien malgré elles, leur vie se confond, ne faisant plus qu’une. Pourquoi ? Comment ? Par le tragique de leur destin et par la main...
- Author:Murphy, BrianSummary:
The untold story of Leon Crane, the only surviving crew member of a World War II B-24 crash on a remote mountain near the Arctic Circle, who managed to stay alive 81 days in sub-zero temperature by making peace with nature, and end his...