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1) Turbulence
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Stone Barrington novels volume 46
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Stone Barrington and several friends are vacationing in Florida when an extreme weather event puts a damper on their trip. Even worse, the hurricane-force winds blow a powerful, noxious politician straight onto Stone's doorstep. Though they part ways before long, Stone soon learns that he hasn't seen the last of his new acquaintance. It turns out that this official has some shady associates who may have destructive plans afoot, and Stone needs an...
2) Turbulence
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"A woman strikes up a conversation with the man sitting next to her on a plane after some turbulence. He returns home to tragic news that has also impacted another stranger, a shaken pilot on his way to another continent who seeks comfort from a journalist he meets that night. Her life shifts subtly as well, before she heads to the airport on an assignment that will shift more lives in turn. In this wondrous, profoundly moving novel, Szalay's diverse...
3) Turbulence
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Someone wants to ensure that the flight bringing Maddie Lambert and a transplant organ to her father never reaches its destination. Someone who's desperate enough to sabotage the plane. In the aftermath of the crash, Maddie finds herself stranded on an isolated mountain with the last man she'd ever trust again-her ex-fiancé, Dr. Paul Ford. He's the man she blames for her family's tragic loss, but now he's the only one who can get her to her father...
4) Turbulence
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A planeload of enraged passengers declares mutiny when their captain makes an emergency landing in the middle of a war zone in this action-packed thriller from New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance In a desperate attempt to cut costs, Meridian Airlines has given up on any pretense of customer service. The passengers on Meridian Flight Six from Boston to Cape Town are fed up with hours-long delays, uncomfortable cabin conditions, and rude...
5) Turbulence
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Corporal Jacqs Glebov is a simple soldier who wants a bunk, decent food and the company of other battle-hardened men and women who understand the realities of fighting. Instead he's stuck patrolling a remote corner of the border with cadets straight out of boot camp. They don't understand him, and he sure doesn't have an ounce of respect for them.
After a field promotion, Earth sends Commander Zeke Waters to the Candiru for some practical experience...
7) Turbulence
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Stockbroker Isabelle Rhodes has a lot of money, a lot of trust issues, and a whole lot of reasons to believe her ex-girlfriend was right when she said that Isabelle sucked at relationships. With that accusation stuck in her head, Isabelle throws caution to the wind and dives into her first one-night stand. Checking that off her bucket list should be something to celebrate-except it turns out that the woman she just spent an earth-shattering night...
12) Wake Turbulence
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It looked like a random drug related killing, but Grif McNab's best friend refuses to believe it.
Griffin McNab, washed out astronaut, returned to his small hometown in rural Northern California for the serenity of country life. At the request of his friend he reluctantly agrees to look into the killing of a street person.
As he resurrects skills and contacts from his post-NASA years as an Air Force investigator, McNab experiences pushback...
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Navigating Turbulence: Conflict Resolution Initiatives In The Gulf And Beyond offers a comprehensive analysis of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) crisis management and conflict resolution initiatives and their regional and global stability implications. This insightful book delves into the complex dynamics of regional conflicts, examining the various strategies employed to address them. Drawing upon expert insights and case studies, it thoroughly...
14) Heavy Turbulence
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My Cockpit. My Rules. Dex Jameson is an arrogant ass. It's my first day on the job as a stewardess working on a billionaire's private jet, and the cocky pilot is already trying to hit my landing strip. I've always had a thing for pilots, but this arrogant jerk is going to cure me of that. I can handle the looks. I can handle the comments. I can even handle the sexual invitation that he threw down between us. But when my boss makes us pretend that...
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Stella isn't the same doormat whose life shattered on that dreary winter day. She braved screeching training instructors, crawled through fire ants, and endured the world's most awkward showers on her journey to empowerment. Then there's Gabe McCreary, a wounded warrior who is battling post traumatic stress, missing home, and adjusting to his changed physique - moving forward seems to be his biggest battle yet.When their lives collide, the draw is...
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The current downturn may prove more brutal than most previous recessions. It's already hammering companies in markets around the globe. It will test businesses to their fullest-many won't survive.
But downturns present strategic opportunities, too. In fact, many more companies achieve dramatic gains during recessions than in normal times.
How to ensure your company emerges successful? In Winning in Turbulence, a new volume in the Memo to the CEO...
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An anthology of work from writers and poets taking part in the MA in Writing at the National University of Ireland, Galway, this book was originally published in 2003. It features an introduction by Irish Writer Mike McCormack, Winner of the Goldsmith Prize 2016 for "Solar Bones", who was Writer-In-Residence in NUIG at that time. It features fiction: a bald trapeze artist seeks revenge for a crime against her vanity, a lounge piano player tries to...
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CINNAMON SHAFFER, a new flight attendant for Angel Airlines, confronts disaster on her first day at work. She falls face first into some winter slush and bangs her knee on a chunk of ice, which produces a small cut. In the employee lounge, Cinnamon changes out of her wet clothing. As she takes off her pantyhose, dried blood from her small wound acts like glue. She begins to cry when JADE PINKERTON, an African American flight attendant, comes over...
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He will need courage, resilience, and a bit of magic… to survive fatherhood.
Artist Matthew Sugiyama finally has a location to start his search for his birth family, but no one prepared him for the turbulence of a scowling, unhappy child. Not only is the depot is far away, his fledgling parenting skills are not cutting it... and everyone has plenty of advice to offer on fatherhood.
But before Matthew can find his bearings, Akiko disappears. In...
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