Travelers & Explorers
epub |eng | | Author:Anatoli Boukreev

7 THE ROADS WE CHOOSE, 19951 DHAULAGIRI, FALL 1995 The summer of 1995 was spent working for Himalayan Guides in the Tien Shan. Simon Yates, Henry Todd’s wife, Peta Waite, ...
( Category: Mountaineering November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:James Dodson

CHAPTER NINE Oh, Yellowstone THE FIRST WHITE men to set foot in Yellowstone, probably early French trappers searching for a mythical river cutting through towering golden bluffs they’d heard the ...
( Category: Family Relationships November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Cantwell

Age—he was about ten years older than I—and alcohol had taken its toll of the balding man, and although he was never impotent, he was demanding. Neither the athlete his ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia Hampl

FIVE Les Bains Turcs In 1683 the Turkish army of Mustafa the Black (also the Terrible—the Europeans piled on the scary adjectives) surged west, threatening the easternmost imperial capital of ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brett Archibald

THE NAGA LAUT 3.40PM ‘What’s that? What’s that?’ Ridgy’s shouts have set the men on edge again. They move in unison to the portside of the boat where they follow ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 23,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cameron Price

Chapter 8 The Mission, Top Secret Cobra Walking by his barracks, Cameron saw a guy in karate clothes with a black belt. “Wow, are you a Black Belt?” he asked. ...
( Category: Mystery November 23,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-11-22 | Author:Michael Perry

When Barry Lynn was a boy, he racked tobacco in North Carolina. The fieldwork made him hardy, and gave him a man’s hands, but he was never like the other ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-22 | Author:Logan Marshall

LAST SEEN OF COLONEL ASTOR Walter M. Clark, a nephew of the senator, said that he had seen Colonel Astor put his wife in a boat, after assuring her that ...
( Category: Transportation November 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-21 | Author:Cecil Kuhne

PART V THE GRAND CANYON DAYS 82–99: AUGUST 13–30 * * * * BRIEF TIMELINE August 13: Grand Canyon August 25: Lava Falls August 28: Desertion of Three Men August ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Gary Sizer [Sizer, Gary]

▪ ▪ ▪ Lemmy apologized, which was good because we shared a shelter with Purple and Garnet for the next two nights. I temporarily became a full-time tent dweller until ...
( Category: Hiking & Camping November 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-20 | Author:Joan Druett

CHAPTER 14 Pioneer The story of Bully Hayes’ remarkable escape was broken by the Daily Southern Cross on 28 September, written by an editor who found the news amusing. ‘Captain ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-05-16 | Author:Milton, Giles [Milton, Giles]

Chapter 8 AT HOME WITH RICHARD COCKS THE MEN LEFT behind in Hirado watched the Clove’s departure with heavy hearts. Although they were excited at starting an adventurous new life ...
( Category: Asia November 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Maya Jasanoff

The news shocked everyone who knew him. He explained more to a cousin in Poland. “I announce solemnly . . . that I am getting married. No one can be ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Olaudah Equiano

4. The Englishman It was now between three and four years since I first came to England, a great part of which I had spent at sea; so that I ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers November 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Cherryh, C. J. [Cherryh, C. J.]

"That's another," Hilfy said. "Harukk's talking again. Encoded. Names-that's orders to ships. Chakkuf. Sukk. Nekkekt. I can't make anything out of it, but they could be moving-orders." "I don't like ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 15,2017 )