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"[A] compelling revision of aviation history." - Houston Chronicle
"Shulman tells a fascinating, fast-paced story and does an admirable job of balancing the historical scales. " - American History
"Great storytelling and a knack for rekindling all-but-forgotten historic scenes." - Boston Globe
"An enlightening exploration of the dissonance of history and mythology." - New York Times Book Review
"Shulman has written a captivating story … of aviation's...
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In one hundred years, The Boeing Company went from producing a single canvas and wooden pontoon plane in a converted boathouse to being the world's largest aerospace company. The thrilling story of the celebrated organization is one filled with ambition, ingenuity, and a passion to exceed expectations. In this lavishly illustrated book, Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Russ Banham recounts the tale of a company and an industry like no other--one that...
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IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
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From Courtney Alameda, the author of Shutter, this thrilling, sci-fi horror and space adventure will be sure to stay with readers long after the last pages. Lost to time, Tuck Morgan and his crew have slept in stasis aboard the USS JOhn Muir for centuries. Their ship harbors a chunk of Earth, which unbeknownst to them, is the last hope for the falling human race. Laura Cruz is a shipraider searching the galaxy for the history that was scattered to...
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