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Twenty-seven-year-old Joanna Kurtz has made several trips to the altar, but never as a bride. The single young Amish woman is a closet writer with a longing to be published something practically unheard of in her Lancaster County, Pennsylvania community. Yet Joanna's stories aren't her only secret. She also has a beau who is courting her from afar, unbeknownst even to her sister, Cora, who, though younger, seems to have suitors to spare. Eben Troyer...

From the author of the I Survived series come five true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters. From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly frozen on the prairie in 1888, these kids lived to tell tales of unimaginable destruction -- and, against all odds, survival.

While supervising the uncovering of several rock carvings inside a mound near New Grange, Ireland, in 1945, Indiana Jones receives a vision of a woman who warns him that he must find the Spear of Destiny. A letter from his father, Dr. Henry Jones, indicates that the Spear may be in Glastonbury, England. Pursued by Irish Nazis, Indy and his assistant, Brendan O'Neal, make a narrow escape to the ferry to England.