The Mission
Frederick Marryat was a popular 19th century novelist best known for pioneering the genre of sea stories and for writing other action and adventure books. An acquaintance of Charles Dickens, Marryat's books are still read today.
The Mission is the Homeric, never-before-told story of modern space exploration, and a magnificent portrait of the inner lives of scientists who study the solar system's mysterious outer planets.
A narrative chronicle of NASA's deep-space mission to Jupiter's ocean moon, Europa, discusses the remarkable work of scientists who overcame formidable hurdles in their effort to determine if organic life exists elsewhere in the solar ...
“I'm Bailey.” “Kaden.” “Hi,” she says, her lips covered in gloss and glistening. She's so drunk. She looks really happy. Caralie waves at Bailey and then moves away from us, over to a group of kids in flannels and mismatched blouses ...
An account of America's growing dependence on its military to manage world affairs describes the cultural clashes experienced by the nation's generals, soldiers, and Green Berets in eighteen different countries. 70,000 first printing.
This is a missionary work and his goal is to teach young people about the history of South Africa and to admire Christian missionaries.
It was in the autumn of the year 1828, that an elderly and infirm gentleman was slowly pacing up and down in a large dining-room. He had apparently finished his...
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These novels, much admired by men like Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad and Ernest Hemingway, were among the first sea novels.
A photographic trip through San Franciscos legendary district, the changes it has experienced, and those that it faces.
An account of America's growing dependence on its military to manage world affairs describes the cultural clashes experienced by the nation's generals, soldiers, and Green Berets in eighteen different countries.
With the world's demise hanging in the balance, the Mission has promised a new life.
Shauna Marie O'Toole. Other books by the author: You Can't Shave in a Minimart Bathroom Future Imperfect My Transition Checklist Present Day – The Mission Liam O'Connor laid in bed, 3.
This spirited novel of espionage poses the question: What if Rudolf Hess was on a very specific mission, set up by Hitler to negotiate secretly with the British government?
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
But following a savage attack on her life, Dyami, a Native American guard, is stationed at the mission. In exchange for his keeping the mission secure, Audrey is forced to tutor him.