Author: Joseph Garber
Publisher: HarperTorch
Keywords: whirlwind
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $7.50
ISBN-10: 006059652X
ISBN-13: 9780060596521
From the New York Times bestselling author of the pulse-pounding Vertical Run comes a spellbinding new white-knuckle thriller to keep you up all night. Charlie McKenzie is the best at what he does, and what he does best of all is the CIA’s dirty work. At least he did until his bosses double-crossed him. Jailed and disgraced to cover up a mammoth intelligence blunder, Charlie wants to get even. Opportunity knocks when Irina Kolodenkova, a young Russian spy, stumbles across a top-secret technology called Whirlwind, the most important military breakthrough since the atomic bomb. Charl
Author: Alison Hart
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Keywords: whirlwind
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2010-05-25
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0375860053
ISBN-13: 9780375860058
Here is the much-begged-for sequel to Shadow Horse. With a feisty female protagonist, a little romance, a lot of mystery, and a barnful of animals just waiting to be loved, this young adult horse mystery novel will have young girls galloping to the bookstore to grab their copy.When thirteen-year-old Jas Schuler found her beloved mare Whirlwind dead in her padlock, she thought her heart would break. But now Jas knows the truth: Whirlwind is alive! Wealthy horse breeder Hugh Robicheaux faked the mare’s death, collected insurance money, then sold her to an unsuspecting buyer. And he’s
Author: Eugenia Ginzburg
Publisher: Mariner Books
Keywords: whirlwind
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 1982-10-20
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0156976498
ISBN-13: 9780156976497
This book continues the narrative of Ginzburg’s nightmarish eighteen-year survival of Soviet prisons and labor camps, following the Stalinist purges of 1937. Introduction by Heinrich Böll. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
Author: Michael Grant Jaffe
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Keywords: novel, whirlwind
Number of Pages: 287
Published: 2004-10-30
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0393059618
ISBN-13: 9780393059618
A dramatic, tenderhearted tale about a weatherman whose life is blown apart by a hurricane. Lucas Prouty, muddling through his late thirties, is tired of forecasting weather in small-town Bentleyville, on the coast of North Carolina. Newly divorced, Prouty has only one bright spot in his life: Kiki, a bartender at a local strip club who doesn’t exactly return his affections. But a series of unlikely events drives Prouty into the spotlight: he becomes the lone meteorologist covering a monstrous hurricane. Broadcast from the beachfront, Prouty’s coverage of the storm’s ar
Author: Bill Prickett
Publisher: Llumina Press
Keywords: whirlwind, reap, wind, sow
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2004-10-13
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1595261869
ISBN-13: 9781595261861
Peter Brossard wants to make a difference in his new job. He also hopes the cross-country move will give him a renewed sense of purpose and peace from his own troubled past. What he finds is blatant bigotry, internal power struggles, lack of social consciousness, amorous advances from his beautiful next-door neighbor, illegal drug use, child abuse, an unpopular friendship and a bounty of sexual secrets. It’s not what he expected when he took the position as Youth Minister at a prestigious Southern Baptist Church in an affluent suburb outside Birmingham, Alabama.
Author: James Clavell
Publisher: Hodder Paperback
Keywords: revolution, iranian, novel, whirlwind
Number of Pages: 1248
Published: 1999-12-02
List price: $18.60
ISBN-10: 0340766182
ISBN-13: 9780340766187
"Whirlwind" is the story of three weeks in Tehran in February 1979: three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and heartbreak. Caught between the revolutionaries and the forces of international intrigue is a team of professional pilots. They are ordered to flee to safety with their helicopters. Two of them, both Europeans, have Iranian wives whom they love beyond safety and politics.
Author: Terry C. Johnston
Publisher: Domain
Keywords: plainsmen, whirlwind, reap
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 1994-01-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0553299743
ISBN-13: 9780553299748
As the Sioux and the Cheyenne amass along the northern frontier, army scout Seamus Donegan heads north to Fort Fetterman and Brigadier General George C. Crook prepares to face off against Crazy Horse.