 | In 2005, Marcus Luttrell and his four-man Navy SEAL team were in the mountains along the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan hunting down a dangerous al Qaeda leader. The mission, Operation Redwing, suddenly came into jeopardy when they stumbled into... |
 | In 1996, on a magazine assignment, Krakauer joined an expedition up Mount Everest led by the New Zealand climber Rob Hall. He arrived at the summit just before a blizzard struck in which Hall and nine other climbers were killed. This book is... |
 | When Nicholas Neumann takes a job at his late father's bank, he hopes to clear up some of the uncertainties surrounding his dad's death. But instead, Neumann soon uncovers a full-fledged international conspiracy. |
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 | Reduced to begging and thievery in the streets of London, a thirteen-year-old orphan disguises herself as a boy and connives her way onto a British warship set for high sea adventure in search of pirates. |
 | Dalton Fury provides a first-person account of the dramatic post-9/11 mission by the elite U.S. commando force that officially does not exist. Their mission involved "unfinished business": to go behind enemy lines and find and kill Osama bin Laden.... |
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