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1) Airframe
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Following a series of plane crashes and passenger deaths a frenzied high pressure investigation is ordered with some surprising results.
2) The raft
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Robie lives with her family on the Midway Atoll, a group of islands in the Pacific. After visiting her aunt on Hawaii, she catches a return cargo flight at the last minute. The plane hits nasty weather and goes down. Max, the only other survivor pulls her onto a raft and the real terror begins. How long can they survive?
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
�2015.
Language
English
Description
Lillian Linden is a liar. On the surface, she looks like a brave survivor of a plane crash. But she's been lying to her family, her friends, and the whole world since rescue helicopters scooped her and her fellow survivor, Dave Hall, off a deserted island in the South Pacific. Missing for almost two years, the castaways are thrust into the spotlight after their rescue, becoming media darlings overnight. But they can't tell the real story-so they lie....
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Blood stains the carpet of an empty house. A front door slams behind a mother with a suitcase full of secrets. Someone screams. A plane falls out of the sky.Cecilia made the hardest decision of her life moments before she stepped onto the plane that would bring her world crashing down. Her marriage was failing before even getting off the ground, and her desperate need to start over has driven her to abandon her family. Now, as her plane plummets...
6) Crashers
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Daria Gibron, an ex-Shin Bet agent and now under the protection of the FBI, goes back to her former life in order to gather information on who was responsible for bringing down a passenger airliner and learns they are planning another attack.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Air Force pilot Colonel John Quinn, deprived of his flying privileges after being injured in a missile attack, has resigned himself to a desk job at the Pentagon, but he discovers there is still excitement to be found when he is called upon to investigate the crash of a military Learjet that was carrying one passenger--the president's brother.
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 22
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1971, c1943
Language
English
Description
When two suspicious plane accidents occur near an eastern airport, the two Hardy brothers investigate the case and find themselves in greater danger than they anticipated.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
John Corey, an ex-NYPD detective and now an agent with the Federal Anti-Terrorist Task Force, and his wife Kate, an FBI agent, set out to re-open the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 which exploded in midair, and encounter a high-level conspiracy that could raise serious issues about national security.
Author
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A woman boards a plane in the African country of Burkina Faso having just completed a targeted assassination for the state of Israel. Two minutes later, her plane is blown out of the sky. Over 6,000 miles away, former Navy SEAL James Reece watches the names and pictures of the victims on cable news. One face triggers a distant memory of a Mossad operative attached to the CIA years earlier in Iraq--a woman with ties to the intelligence services of...
Author
Series
I survived volume 13
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
For eleven year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister Gertie, are making the thrilling four thousand mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic. But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds, but in those few seconds, Hugo finds himself separated...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When a plane bound for Costa Rica crashes in deep jungle, the tail section breaks free and nineteen teenagers miraculously survive. Joel Aspinall, son of a local politician and student rep on the school's council, is quick to take on the mantle of leadership, to organize everyone until a rescue party arrives. But the plane was crashed on purpose, no one knows where they are and no rescuers are coming. To make things worse, Joel's decisions lead to...
Author
Series
Ian Ludlow volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a passenger jet crashes onto the beaches of Waikiki, bestselling thriller writer Ian Ludlow knows the horrific tragedy wasn't an accident. Years before, the CIA enlisted Ian to dream up terrorism scenarios to prepare the government for nightmares they couldn't imagine. Now one of those schemes has come true, and Ian is the only person alive who knows how it was done ... and who is behind the plot. That makes him too dangerous to live. Ian goes...
15) Flight
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane.
16) We are Marshall
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Language
English
Description
Dramatizes the efforts of coach Jack Lengyel to rebuild the football program at West Virginia's Marshall University after thirty-seven team members, coaches, and others were killed in an airplane crash in November 1970.
17) Bounce
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001], c2000
Language
English
Description
Buddy Amaral, a hotshot ad exec, gives his airplane ticket to a father hurrying to get home for the holidays. The airplane crashes that night, and guilt-ridden Buddy turns to alcohol. After going through rehab, he decides to look up the widow of the father, but after falling in love with her, he debates telling her exactly who he is.
Author
Publisher
CamCat Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the truth about the crash that never should have happened. In 1974, Pan American Flight 806 was hoping to land safely in Pago Pago, Samoa, but instead plummeted at 140 miles per hour into the jungle floor. The 101 passengers and crew members all survived this devastating crash. Unfortunately, only four of them escaped the wreckage before the ensuing fire that followed. After the disaster, Pan American was found guilty of "willful misconduct"...
19) Total control
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sidney Archer, aided by FBI agent Lee Sawyer, searches for the truth about the disappearance of her husband Jason, a rising young executive with the world's leading technology conglomerate, who was supposed to be on an airplane that crashed, but apparently missed the flight and has not been seen since.
20) The Survivors
Author
Publisher
RosettaBooks / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
From a New York Times–bestselling author, a woman, and child survive an airplane crash only to go on the run from a murderer in this romantic suspense.
Moments after finding herself miraculously alive in the wake of a harrowing plane crash, Molly Cifelli witnesses a cold-blooded murder. And she's not the only one. Five-year-old Johnny O'Ryan is alone, scared, and like her, one of the few survivors of the accident. Desperate to escape the killer's...
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