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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"When 26 Army nurses and medics--part of the 807th Medical Air Evacuation Transport Squadron--boarded a cargo plane for transport in November 1943, they never anticipated the crash landing in Nazi-occupied Albania that would lead to their months-long struggle for survival. A drama that captured the attention of the American public, the group and its flight crew dodged bullets and battled blinding winter storms as they climbed mountains and fought...
82) To the wild sky
Author
Series
Publisher
The Text Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When the Egret's pilot dies suddenly mid-flight six teenagers, the only passengers on board, face a terrifying situation. Gerald has had some flying lessons, but he has never flown alone, and he has never landed a plane. Lost and afraid, they fly on as the fuel gauge drops and night closes in. Will they find a clear landing place? Could they land in the sea? If they do somehow land safely how will they find their way back to civilisation?
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
This is a gripping and heartrending recollection of the harrowing brink-of-death experience that propelled survivor Roberto Canessa to become one of the world's leading pediatric cardiologists. Canessa played a key role in safeguarding his fellow survivors, eventually trekking with a companion across the hostile mountain range for help. This fine line between life and death became the catalyst for the rest of his life. This uplifting tale of hope...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
©2005
Language
English
Description
A plane crash survivor recounts how his single-engine plane crashed in the Sierra Nevadas in 1994 and how he hiked for two weeks through the wilderness with sixteen broken bones and no emergency supplies before he was able to find help.
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The Yellowjackets barely made it through summer in the woods, but now as winter begins to bite, we₂ll see if hunger and desperation turn into full-on psychosis. While there may or may not be a dark and powerful force inhabiting the wilderness, their survival could depend upon what they choose to believe. Meanwhile, twenty-five years later, each survivor must ask themselves Is the darkness coming for them, or is it coming from them?
87) Shadow target
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Someone is assassinating CIA field officers and Jake Keller's name is next on the list in the latest thrilling novel from the author Publishers Weekly calls "a fresh voice in the crowded spy-thriller field." Jake doesn't know who is trying to kill him and he doesn't know why, but it's a threat he can't ignore. When his small plane crashes in the Alps, Jake is the only survivor. A rescue helicopter soon arrives, but the men inside are not there to...
88) Frenzy
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A group of friends run a popular travel vlog that helps fund their adventures. Paige, the leader of the group, includes her younger sister, Lindsey, for the next scuba diving trip to an isolated cove. But when their plane crashes, the two sisters must use their strength, resourcefulness and immense courage to survive a pack of great white sharks.
89) Cast away
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Chuck Noland is a FedEx systems engineer whose personal and professional life are ruled by the clock. His fast-paced career takes him to many different locations, causing him to be away from his girlfriend Kelly. Chuck's life is abruptly changed when, after a plane crash, he becomes stranded on a remote island. Now, stripped of the conveniences of everyday life, he first must meet the basic needs of survival, including water, food and shelter. Chuck,...
90) 8 miraculous months in the Malayan jungle: a WWII pilot's true story of faith, courage, and survival
Author
Publisher
DJH INC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"On January 11, 1945, Major Donald J. Humphrey had his B-29 Superfortress directed at Singapore Island. After navigating the 1900-mile trip from India through dangerous weather, they had just successfully bombed their target. And that's when Japanese Zeroes shot off the wing and sent the mighty aircraft death-spiraling into the Malayan jungle. Jumping to safety, Humphrey and a few of his remaining crewmates found themselves lost in the middle of occupied...
91) Twelfth night
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Shipwrecked on an unfriendly Illyrian shore, Viola, believing her twin brother is dead, disguises herself in male attire and joins the retinue of the lovesick Duke Orsino.
92) Black Cadillac
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of a late-night road trip. What starts out as a night of celebration for three friends, quickly becomes the ultimate test of survival. The mystery grows further when they are joined by a local deputy sheriff and are stalked down the mountain by the ominous, probing headlights of a black Cadillac.
Publisher
Stellar Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Ravine is a strategic and cooperative survival card game. You and your friends survived the plane crash, but will you survive the night? Work together to forage food, craft a fire, and guild shelters, but be wary--every step you take in Ravine could be one step closer to madeness."--
95) Stranded deep
Publisher
Beam Team Pty Ltd
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Play to survive after a plane crash leaves you stranded in the Pacific Ocean.
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