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After a plane crash, Claire, a young therapist, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. They share their recollections of the incident. Some say there was an explosion, but the airline claims it never happened. Claire becomes intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers. Despite her better judgment, her professional relationship with him blossoms into a romance. Then the survivors begin to disappear mysteriously,...

A chronicle of the responses of passengers and crew who survived the propeller failure and crash of Atlantic Southeast Flight 529 on a flight from Atlanta to the Mississippi coast in August 1995.

North star: Ukranian farmers lives are turned upside down when Germany, in disregard of former treaties, takes over the land in an iron-fisted occupation. Submarine base: It's WWII and the Nazis have just sunk an American ship. Among the people to survive is the ship's engineer, a one-time New York cop. He is rescued by a fisherman living on a tiny island off the coast of South america but recognizes the man to be a former New York gangster who has...

A small plane disappears from the sky above Sparrow Island and Abby Stanton knows she must do something to help. Together, she and Sergeant Henry Cobb set off to hunt for survivors. They find the plane but not the passengers--who it seems don't want to be found.

Davis is ace reporter Gale Gayley, who literally falls into the story of a lifetime when she's a passenger on an airplane that crashes into a Chicago bridge. In the smoke and darkness, she's saved by a rude, foul-mouthed "hero", who promptly disappears into the night ... leaving only his shoe behind.

Follow Central Park Zoo animals, including, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo, along with the psychotic penguins, the monkeys, and the lemur leaders as they unexpectedly are now stranded in the middle of Africa. While Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are rather happy with their new environment, they quickly realize that it's not all that it seems. Meanwhile, the penguins attempt to repair the plane that they accidentally...

A seasoned airline pilot, who miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who are what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane.

"A plane crash in 1968 consumed half of Mickey's body in third-degree burns. Mickey entered heaven and was given a mission to bring a life-giving message of hope back to earth."--p.[4] of cover

"When a plane crash leaves her stranded deep in the Amazon Rain Forest, Juliane Koepcke must fight to make it out alive. This graphic nonfiction title tells the true story of her survival, including her fall from the sky, her encounters with dangerous wildlife, and her eventual escape from the jungle. Colorful illustrations and engaging dialogue featuring actual quotes draw readers into the story, while a map, timeline, and bonus facts offer further...