Riptide
Title | Riptide PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Preston |
Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
Total Pages | 435 |
Release | 2001-07-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0759525188 |
IN 1695, a notorious English pirate buried his bounty in a maze of booby-trapped tunnels on an island off the coast of Maine. In three hundred years, no one has breached this cursed and rocky fortress. Now a treasure hunter and his high-tech, million-dollar recovery team embark on the perfect operation to unlock the labyrinth's mysteries. First the computers fail. The then crewmen begin to die. The island has guarded its secrets for centuries, and it isn't letting them go--without a fight.
Rip Tide
Title | Rip Tide PDF eBook |
Author | Kat Falls |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 253 |
Release | 2011-08-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1847388086 |
Return to the subsea frontier with Ty and Gemma, where the mysteries of the deep are deadlier than ever. With time running out for his parents, Ty's desperation leads the two teenagers to the underwater underworld... and into an alliance with the outlaws of the Seablite Gang. But one mystery soon leads to another. How has an entire township disappeared? Why is the local sea-life suddenly so aggressive? And can the Seablite Gang be trusted... or are Ty and Gemma in deeper water than they realise?
Dark Life
Title | Dark Life PDF eBook |
Author | Kat Falls |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | 305 |
Release | 2012-02-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545347564 |
Dive deep into the vivid underwater world of Dark Life!The oceans rose, swallowing the lowlands. Earthquakes shattered the continents, toppling entire regions into the rising water. Now, humans live packed into stack cities. The only ones with any space of their own are those who live on the ocean floor: the Dark Life.Ty has spent his whole life living deep undersea. When outlaws attack his homestead, he finds himself in a fight to save the only home he has ever known. Joined by Gemma, a girl from Topside, Ty ventures into the frontier's rough underworld and discovers some dark secrets to Dark Life. Secrets that threaten to destroy everything.
Riptide
Title | Riptide PDF eBook |
Author | Frances Ward Weller |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781567925975 |
Riptide may be an unusual name for a dog, but it is one that suits this one well. Rip is resolutely drawn to the salty ocean breeze, and the crash of the waves, and he simply cannot be discouraged"€"even in summer when he is forbidden to follow his instincts and race miles along the coast. "No Dogs on Nauset Beach!" the sign reads, and the guards protest, calling for his young owner Zach to come retrieve him daily. Yet Rip will not be deterred, and after one summer storm, it is lucky that he is not. Rip is desperately needed for a rescue, and is forever after known as the nineteenth guard on the beach. Based on a real heroic dog, Frances Weller creates a legend in Riptide, weaving this canine's tale with Robert Blake's stunning oil illustrations. Riptide is captured in all his joyful energy amidst vivid panoramas of Cape Cod scenery, his story immortalized in this classic picture book that children will love and adults will love to read aloud for years to come.
Dark Life Book 2: Rip Tide
Title | Dark Life Book 2: Rip Tide PDF eBook |
Author | Kat Falls |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | 322 |
Release | 2012-02-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545389364 |
The sequel to the acclaimed subsea adventure DARK LIFE.Ty has always known that the ocean is a dangerous place. Every time he swims beyond the borders of his family's subsea farm, he's prepared to face all manner of aquatic predators-sharks, squid, killer whales . . .What Ty isn't prepared to find in the deep is an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma. Now in a desperate race against the clock, Ty and Gemma find themselves in conflict with outlaws, Seaguard officers, and the savage, trident-wielding surfs -- plus a menagerie of the most deadly creatures the ocean has to offer.Kat Falls brings to life the mysteries, marvels, and monsters of the deep in this fast-paced and inventive action-adventure.
Rip Currents
Title | Rip Currents PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Leatherman |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Total Pages | 290 |
Release | 2011-05-09 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 1439838976 |
Rip Currents: Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling is the culmination of research from over 100 coastal scientists, engineers, forecast meteorologists, lifeguard chiefs, and other practitioners from around the world who participated in the 1st International Rip Current Symposium. These experts identify advancements in research tha
Rip Tide
Title | Rip Tide PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Chandler Stever |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Total Pages | 206 |
Release | 2005-01-19 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1463474024 |
An urgent message summoned Mike Talbot to search for his missing relative, Albert, on an isolated island in the Pacific NW. There Agatha, a life long resident, has been knitting the mysteries, problems, and sensitive secrets of the island into a code, incredible stories that few could believe until they ended. Occasionally she leaned back and patted her favorite dog, Bruno. This remarkable dog had helped solve these mysteries, mysteries that he understood, but had to reveal in his unique ways. Agatha closed her eyes and flashed back to messages stored in these events. Eyes still closed, she continued knitting until the end of the stories were reached, then dropped the knitting on her lap. Finally the tales had been told. [email protected]