Deadly Diaries
Title | Deadly Diaries PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Backshall |
Publisher | Orion Children's Books |
Pages | 279 |
Release | 2012-11-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 144400879X |
In his first ever DEADLY DIARIES Steve Backshall shares what it means to him to film the world's top predators. Learn how it feels to have a blue whale silently power past you in crystal clear Indian Ocean waters or to dangle beneath a helicopter in order to be dropped onto a crocodile nest while the mother crocodile is still there! The book covers Steve's travels across six continents in six months as he finds the 60 creatures that are most deadly in their world. 224 pages, packed with 175 colour photos to tie in with the third BBC TV series of DEADLY 60.
Deadly Diaries
Title | Deadly Diaries PDF eBook |
Author | C.E. Waterman |
Publisher | Pelican Ventures Book Group |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 2019-10-25 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1522302468 |
Interior Designer, Maggie Schreiber, finds her Aunt Esther murdered in the quiet neighborhood of Pinon Heights. In order to deal with her loss, Maggie begins to read Aunt Esther's diaries, but before she gets far, most of the books are stolen. Then, her sister is attacked, and her house is set on fire. At the funeral, Esther's life was celebrated for her generosity and caring, but what was really going on with Aunt Esther? Can Maggie stay alive long enough to protect her sister and discover what secrets the diaries hold?
Steve Backshall's Deadly series: Deadly Pole to Pole Diaries
Title | Steve Backshall's Deadly series: Deadly Pole to Pole Diaries PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Backshall |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2014-11-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1444014730 |
This is Steve Backshall's incredible first-hand account of his 14-month voyage from the Arctic to the Antarctic via Alaska, California, Hawaii, Mexico and Brazil and many more amazing locations besides. Go with him every step of the way as he describes his encounters with white whales, ice bears, sharks, eagles, wolves, sea lions, eagles, crocodiles, snakes and spiders. It's the Deadly adventure of a lifetime.
Deadly
Title | Deadly PDF eBook |
Author | Julie Chibbaro |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 307 |
Release | 2011-02-22 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1442420413 |
Join the search for Typhoid Mary in this early twentieth-century CSI. Now in paperback! Prudence Galewski doesn’t belong in Mrs. Browning’s esteemed School for Girls. She doesn’t want an “appropriate” job that makes use of refinement and charm. Instead, she is fascinated by how the human body works—and why it fails. Prudence is lucky to land a position in a laboratory, where she is swept into an investigation of a mysterious fever. From ritzy mansions to shady bars and rundown tenements, Prudence explores every potential cause of the disease to no avail—until the volatile Mary Mallon emerges. Dubbed “Typhoid Mary” by the press, Mary is an Irish immigrant who has worked as a cook in every home the fever has ravaged. But she’s never been sick a day in her life. Is the accusation against her an act of discrimination? Or is she the first clue in solving one of the greatest medical mysteries of the twentieth century?
Steve Backshall's Deadly 60
Title | Steve Backshall's Deadly 60 PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Backshall |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Wildlife |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021-07-06 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1472965191 |
Steve Backshall embarks on his most daring adventure yet. He has just six months to travel to six continents and find 60 of the deadliest creatures on the planet for the 26-part Children's BBC series of the same name. From lethal beauties to killer beasts, from the unseen to the unexpected, the one thing these creatures have in common is that they are all deadly to other animals. Steve's encounters range from famous killers such as the Black Mamba and the North American Grizzly Bear to less well known but no less deadly animals. He introduces the surreal Pink River Dolphin of Amazonia and captures Australia's elusive Ghost Bat for a closer look. Learn about the ingenious techniques and extraordinary weapons that some of our most dangerous animals are armed with. Including the renowned, the unexpected and the downright bizarre, this companion book to Steve Backshall's high adrenaline tour of the world's most deadly is not to be missed.
Diamond Rings Are Deadly Things
Title | Diamond Rings Are Deadly Things PDF eBook |
Author | Rachelle J. Christensen |
Publisher | Peachwood Press LLC |
Pages | 345 |
Release | 2015-07-13 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
She’s sworn to solve an unthinkable theft, but her promise could get her killed. Can a master of design unpick a nuptial nightmare?
Wedding planner Adrielle Pyper believes wholeheartedly in happily ever after. Desperate for a fresh start since the horror of her best friend’s murder, she makes the move to a posh resort town and revels in attracting famous patrons. But she fears the honeymoon is over when someone steals a priceless imported dress…
With her new celebrity clients’ marital bliss at risk, the sharp-minded beauty takes her own vow to unravel the thread of the gown’s glittering secret. But with irresistible hunks in every pew and terrifying threats delivered to her door, her keen eye for clues could lead her to a deadly altar.
Can Adrielle crack the case before she ties a fatal knot?
Diamond Rings Are Deadly Things is the delightful first book in the Wedding Planner cozy mystery series. If you like heart-racing romance, thrilling twists, and heroines strong in snark, then you’ll love Rachelle J. Christensen’s charming tale.
Buy Diamond Rings are Deadly Things to undo a crooked engagement today!
The Poison Diaries
Title | The Poison Diaries PDF eBook |
Author | Maryrose Wood |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2010-07-20 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0061802360 |
In the right dose, everything is a poison. Even love . . . Jessamine Luxton has lived all her sixteen years in an isolated cottage near Alnwick Castle, with little company apart from the plants in her garden. Her father, Thomas, a feared and respected apothecary, has taught her much about the incredible powers of plants: that even the most innocent-looking weed can cure -- or kill. When Jessamine begins to fall in love with a mysterious boy who claims to communicate with plants, she is drawn into the dangerous world of the poison garden in a way she never could have imagined . . .