Real Adventure

Written as a tribute to the unusual, older student he befriended in college, this “real-life memoir adventure” retraces the author’s life as he searches for clues about the horrific crash that blinded his friend many years before they met. The story weaves keen observation, nostalgia, and humor in its portrayal of Jim Beeson, a colorfully complex character from small-town Kansas who overcame adversity and loss to become an outspoken advocate for the blind in Houston.

In 1985, three Harvard archaeology graduate students travel to Peru for a backpacking trip to seek adventure, culture, and historic sites. While exploring undiscovered Incan ruins on the remote eastern frontier of the old empire, the friends witness an unspeakable crime. Their enchanting trip becomes a primal fight for survival. The three friends must come to terms with their experiences, and each student's recovery and healing process becomes intensely personal and continues for decades. This is a story of exploration, endurance, and the cruelty of lost love.

A remote island. Old secrets. And a cascade of unintended consequences. Long ago, four clans from earth's four corners were given magical abilities to help save humanity from oblivion. For generations, their descendants have lived in hidden communities and occasionally intermingled with regular humans—leading to whispers of unforeseen consequences. Now, in the present-day and for unknown purposes, one Clan quietly and desperately seeks the rumored, undiscovered offspring.

Tofi meets Nii from the Gold Coast. She teaches Nii how to look after cattle. Nii teaches her how to fish. One day the rains fail to fall, the grass withers, the cows die. But like true love, the sea never dries.

Discover the Delightful World of "Bake & Bond: Teenage Adventures in the Kitchen" Embark on a culinary journey like never before with "Bake & Bond." Authored by Melissa Cakely, this isn't just a cookbook; it's a gateway to creating lasting memories in the kitchen. Fusing the art of baking with the joy of human connection, Melissa, with the unique assistance of Advanced AI, invites you to a world where creativity knows no bounds. Why Choose Bake & Bond? 🍰 Easy and Fun Recipes: From indulgent sweets to savory delights, find joy in simple yet exciting recipes that beckon your inner chef. ...

Dakota is an intrepid journalist set on making a name for herself, but she never expected to get trapped in Syria. When her plans fall apart on the eve of the Syrian Civil War, she finds out too late that she has no way out. But then, out of the shadows, a mysterious Special Operator reveals himself, and when he assures her they're safe, she lets her tender crush shift to steamy desire. Everything seems to be going to plan when the Menacing Security Forces show up and send them running for their lives... Will they make it? "Fate" has yet to decide.

Along with drugs and guns, Juan Hernandez smuggles hundreds of illegal immigrants into the US with delusions of taking back the southwest for Mexico, and of course for himself. Juan hires Private Investigator/Bounty Hunter (and novice pool player) Richard “Big Dick” Bigg to find and bring back (dead or alive) his second kidnapped wife. Juan’s first wife was kidnapped four years earlier and died in a house that exploded as the FBI closed in.

Sarah has a new house in a new town and a new career. Everything she thought she wanted. She even has a wonderful new friend - and he lives right across the street. How could you not adore a man who is always there to help in the most basic ways, such as taking her garbage out when she forgets? Of course, she isn't really looking for a relationship and especially not one involving a man who has a rather shocking way of dealing with her tendency to forget things.

When forced out of a full-time job - after dedicating several years of her life, to a radio station, that caused her nothing but grief. Abby decided it was time to take a risk. Upon a gutsy notion, this middle aged woman cleverly utilized her resources to achieve the better things in life. Enjoy this compelling story of life, love, friends, and romance as you follow Abby through her day to day adventures of reality.

What began as a wild idea turned into the adventure of a lifetime - this is the story of how I traveled around world at age 19, and who I met on the journey. Cult members and college students, chain smokers and cameramen, this story recounts a slew of traveling adventures and misadventures. It’s about holding your cool while detained in airports, extreme and convoluted economizing, and getting lost at all hours of the night. It includes everything from hitchhiking at five a.m. to trying on a $1,140 dress on a dare.

From combat to commercial flight, Wings of Valor contains 17 rollercoaster rides through air and space. Strap in and fly along with courageous men and women in today's combat aircraft. You'll experience amazing tales of dangerous airfield maneuvers, remotely piloted aircraft and drones, bringing a dead aircraft back to life, and communicating from air to ground in enemy territory.

This is the first story in a series of ongoing adventures of Real Life Superhero, The Foil. Set in the urban neighborhood of Garden Park, this gritty crime story is not a graphic novel or comic book. In LITTLE RED CORVETTE, The Foil finds himself on the wrong side of the Irish ‘Moffat’ gang when he protects two young teens from a beating by local mobster, Charlie Gibbons. Gibbons enlists the help of his old friend Tom Bock, who has just returned to Garden Park after 15 years in exile to frame The Foil in a drug deal.

The Secret at 3000 Feet A particular family discovered a tremendous secret. While on a hunting trip in the Mountains of Arkansas and West Virginia, they found something. The incident and encounters always happened while up in the high elevations of the mountain. Based on a true story of actual events that took place in several different and well-known Bigfoot Hotspots. ©Zombie Media, LLC

This is a fairy tale about 12 forest creatures whose mates have disappeared after being crystallized by a mysterious dark dust. The forest creatures combine forces with Zac, the handsome woodcarver, Ana, his beautiful half-elf wife, and their timid, winged doth, Pook, to try to save themselves and restore the dying forest.

This is the fifth in the series of Ella and Tom, who are brother and sister. Ella is 4 years old and Tom is 3 years old. This series of books follows their adventures and experiences as they live their lives, much like many children today. You can use these books to talk to your own children about what Ella and Tom have encountered and how they reacted to the different situations they have found themselves in. In Ella and Tom visit Spain, they find out what it is like to go on holiday to the Iberian Peninsula. But first they experience their first airport with all its noise and activity and...

This is the fourth in the series of Ella and Tom, who are brother and sister. Ella is 4 years old and Tom is 3 years old. This series of books follows their adventures and experiences as they live their lives, much like many children today. You can use these books to talk to your own children about what Ella and Tom have encountered and how they reacted to the different situations they have found themselves in. In Ella and Tom go to France, they find out what it is like to go on holiday in the strange surroundings of France. They eat French ice cream, enjoy French food and stay in a caravan...

Desde que tengo consciencia de lo que ocurre a mi alrededor, comprendí que era un ser inmortal y eso siempre me gustó. Por años, desarrollé el instinto de ayudar a los humanos, con mis conocimientos y capacidad financiera. Si me lo preguntan, sí, era muy feliz, pero siempre sentí que algo me faltaba.

C'est dans le sublime paysage de Chamonix que l'auteur nous fait partager sa connaissance et son amour pour la montagne.

Danielle Williams, skydiver and founder of the online community Melanin Base Camp, profiles dozens of adventurers pushing the boundaries of inclusion and equity in the outdoors. These compelling narratives include a mother whose love of hiking led her to found a nonprofit to expose BIPOC children to the wonders of the outdoors and a mountain biker who, despite at first dealing with unwelcome glances and hostility on trails, went on to become a blogger who writes about justice and diversity in natural spaces.

Ce livre n’est pas un manuel d’introspection, ni un atlas des bons plans voyages que vous ne ferez jamais. Ce livre est la recette qu’il vous fallait pour vous libérer du temps imposé. Pour vous créer une certaine sécurité financière, et vivre enfin les aventures que vous méritez.