Wonders All Around: The Incredible True Story of Astronaut Bruce McCandless II and the First Untethered Flight in Space - Bruce McCandless III

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The key missing piece of Jon Krakauer's multi million, multi territory bestseller and widely acclaimed Sean Penn film Into the Wild is finally reve...

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Beloved for her complete authenticity, raw honesty, and lovable humor, Tiffany Jenkins is the human voice of the opioid epidemic. This is her gripp...

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A journalist's profound investigation into the reality behind an intense waking vision and the search for healing after death - Details the author'...

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The tragic true story of a mid-air collision in October 1958 that killed thirty-one peoplePublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Rory O'GradyIllustr...

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It was a top-secret US military mission. Now, the SEAL team leader finally tells the stunning true story. Now a major Hollywood film starring Mark ...

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The second book in the Paws of Fame series, this is the moving true story of the neglected rescue dog who went on to play Fang in the Harry Potter ...

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The memoir of a young Jewish seamstress who survived Terezin, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen. Franci's daughter, the Holocaust historian Helen Epstein...

Dixie Kiefer's reputation for durability began at the U.S. Naval Academy, where he broke an ankle and shattered a kneecap while playing football. A...

In 1981, a young woman faced death as she lay on the floor of a small boat in the South China Sea fleeing the life she once knew in Vietnam.In 2008...

Contributor(s): Author: David TysonThe Niagara Escarpment is the most significant land form in southern Ontario, designated a UNESCO World Biospher...

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An astonishing tale of romance, resistance and bravery 'A sad and beautiful book, shining a light on quiet heroism in dark times.' Lucy Adlington, ...

An insight into the man at the heart of the world's most infamous maritime disasterPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Clifford IsmayIllustr...

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Reducere. World of Wonders is an appreciation of the lyrics and music of the iconic Canadian Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist Bruce Cockburn. This book is the fir...

Chasing the Four Winds is an aviation memoir that recounts the incredible true story of a forty-five year professional flying career filled with ad...

Praised as an "unforgettable love story" by Heather Morris, New York Times bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, this is the real-life,...

The heart-warming, moving story of an ordinary Welsh woman who dreamed of training a racehorse and Dream Alliance, the horse who defied the odds to...

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The complete works of one of the most talked-about energy healers alive today.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): AdamNumber of pages: 52...

The must-read thriller inspired by the true story of Nancy Wake, the most decorated servicewoman of the Second World War, soon to be a major blockb...

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DescriptionIn January 1940, navy nurse Dorothy Still eagerly anticipated her new assignment at a military hospital in the Philippines. Her first ye...

A new, definitive look at one of music's greatest songbooks, by two expert authors.Illustrations: c.500 photographs

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The follow-up to Information Is Beautiful, this is a fascinating and modern glimpse of world knowledge, designed in McCandless's boundary-pushing v...

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Publisher: Imagine & WonderAuthor(s): Bruce SpizerNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 231 x 226 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softb...

1. Born in the U.S.A.2. Cover Me3. Darlington County4. Working on the Highway5. Downbound Train6. I'm on Fire7. No Surrender8. Bobby Jean9. I'm Goi...

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