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(Fictitious character) Barrington, Stone Fiction Air pilots United States Biography Assassins Fiction Divorced people Fiction Legislators United States Fiction Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974 Political corruption Fiction Transatlantic flights Transatlantic flights Fiction Witnesses Protection FictionBurleigh, Robert.
Summary: An account of Amelia Earhart's dangerous 1932 flight across the Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to Ireland, in which she survived bad weather and a malfunctioning airplane. Includes a brief biography of the aviator.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J629.1309 BURFollett, Ken.
Summary: On a bright September morning in 1939, two days after Britain declares war on Germany, a group of privileged but desperate people gather in Southhampton to board the largest, most luxurious airliner ever built - the Pan American Clipper - bound for New York. The passengers include a fascist English aristocrat fleeing with his family and a fortune in jewels; a German scientist escaping from the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FOLBurleigh, Robert.
Summary: Describes how Charles Lindbergh achieved the remarkable feat of flying nonstop and solo from New York to Paris in 1927.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.1309 BURJackson, Joe
Summary: "A fast-paced, dynamic account of the race to cross the Atlantic, and the larger-than-life personalities of the aviators who captured the world's attention In 1919, a prize of $25,000 was offered to the first aviator to cross the Atlantic in either direction between France and America. Although it was one of the most coveted prizes in the world, it sat unclaimed (not without efforts) for eight...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629 JACLe Tellier, Hervé
Summary: "Winner of the Prix Goncourt, this dizzying literary page-turner ingeniously blends crime, fantasy, sci-fi, and thriller as it plumbs the mysteries surrounding a Paris-New York flight. In June 2021, a senseless event upends the lives of hundreds of men and women, all passengers on a flight from Paris to New York. Among them: Blake, a respectable family man, though he works as a contract killer;...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE TCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE TCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LE TCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction LeTellierPisano, Dominick
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, in association with Harry N. Abrams 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 PISWoods, Stuart
Summary: "Stone Barrington is looking forward to some quiet time in New York City, until he is asked to transport precious, top-secret cargo across the Atlantic. Taking on the challenge, Stone flies off unaware of what--or who--he is bringing with him. But his plans to lie low are quickly spoiled when a dangerous dispatcher tracks down Stone and his tantalizing mystery guest, intent on payback--and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WOOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WOOBak, Richard
Summary: "The trans-Atlantic air race of 1927 and the flight that made Charles Lindbergh a hero. The race to make the first nonstop flight between the New York and Paris attracted some of the most famous and seasoned aviators of the day, yet it was the young and lesser known Charles Lindbergh who won the $25,000 Orteig Prize in 1927 for his history-making solo flight in the Spirit of St. Louis. Drawing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 BAKMcCarry, Charles.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.133 MCCLindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus)
Summary: Lindbergh's own account of his historic transatlantic solo flight in 1927.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629 LINWoods, Stuart
Summary: Stone Barrington is looking forward to some quiet time in NYC, but he is asked to transport top-secret cargo across the Atlantic. Taking on the challenge, Stone flies off, unaware of what he is bringing with him.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WOOSummary: Aviators Alcock and Brown, who made first transatlantic flight.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1919
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Neeson, Liam
Summary: When air marshal Bill Marks receives a series of text messages that threaten the lives of passengers on a transatlantic flight, he springs into action.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2014
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NONCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NONCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER NONWoods, Stuart
Summary: "Stone Barrington is looking forward to some quiet time in New York City, until he is asked to transport precious, top-secret cargo across the Atlantic. Taking on the challenge, Stone flies off unaware of what--or who--he is bringing with him. But his plans to lie low are quickly spoiled when a dangerous dispatcher tracks down Stone and his tantalizing mystery guest, intent on payback--and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2022
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WOOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M WOOBenoit, Peter
Summary: Describes the crash of the Hindenburg airship in 1937, relaying the history of international airship flight and the events leading to the disaster, and explains what measures have been taken to make airship travel safer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2011