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Language
English
Description
"A claustrophobic thriller set over twenty hours on one airplane flight, with the heart-stopping tension of The Last Flight and the wrenching emotional intensity of Room, Hostage takes us on board the inaugural nonstop flight from London to Sydney. Mina is trying to focus on her job as a flight attendant, not the problems of her five-year-old daughter back home, or the fissures in her marriage. But the plane has barely taken off when Mina receives...
Author
Series
Presidential Agent volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
528 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a leased Boeing 727 vanishes after two passengers murder the pilot, Army intelligence officer Major Carlos Guillermo Castillo, a veteran of the Special Forces, is called in by the president of the United States to uncover the truth.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"This is a fictionalized story based on the amazing real life experiences of Miriam Moss, a fifteen year old English school girl who was held hostage on a plane hijacked by the Palestinian Liberation Front in 1970"--
6) Cross roads
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Sisterhood Will Not Be Broken.
It's been a year and a half since the women of the Sisterhood received their presidential pardons, but the freedom they craved has come at a high price. The impossibly lucrative positions handed out to them by the mysterious Global Securities company have turned out to be golden handcuffs--scattering them around the world, cutting off communication, and leaving them in miserable isolation.
But a happy homecoming...
7) Skyjack
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 CDs (8hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Geoffrey Gray reopens one of the great unsolved criminal cases of the 20th century: the puzzling story of "D. B. Cooper," the only skyjacker never to be caught by authorities.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
An account of events surrounding the terrorist attacks that took place at the World Trade Center in New York City, at the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., and in rural western Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001.