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The most comprehensive study ever produced on maritime survival and rescue equipment used by the U.S. Army Air Forces and US Navy and Marine Corps during the Second World War. Volume 2 in this series focuses on the survival equipment carried by pilots and aircrew members, including sea markers, smoke and pyrotechnic signals, mirrors, flashlights and floating lamps, whistles, electronic transmitters and even carrier pigeons, as well as personal aids and sustenance kits, protective clothing and survival training. Featuring over 1000 photographs and detailed descriptions including developmental history and government contract information on hundreds of items of survival and rescue equipment. An indispensible guide for collectors, researchers and historians. Noted collector and military historian Dustin Clingenpeel has spent over 30 years gathering, examining and documenting survival and rescue gear and researching its history and development.

The most comprehensive study ever produced on maritime survival and rescue equipment used by the U.S. Army Air Forces and US Navy and Marine Corps during the Second World War. Volume 1 in this series focuses on flotation devices carried in aircraft and worn by pilots and aircrew members, including life preservers and life rafts (multi-place and one-man types) and their accessories, as well as airborne lifeboats. Featuring over 1000 photographs and detailed descriptions including developmental history and government contract information on all known models produced. An indispensable guide for collectors, researchers and historians. Noted collector and military historian Dustin Clingenpeel has spent over 30 years gathering, examining and documenting survival and rescue gear and researching its history and development.

Liv and Skye have been best friends since pre-school. At sixteen, they are trying to make the leap from "e;Hello Kitty"e; to lace thong underwear. Skye is incredibly talented and beautiful and into everything she can find in her Mom's medicine cabinet. Her parents don't seem to care what she does. Her mother is an ex-model who parties all the time and her dad still travels with his punk-rock band, leaving Skye to look after her two little sisters - when she's not hanging around with her homeless junkie boyfriend. Liv's parents are feeling their way through a recent divorce, but everyone seems to be OK with it. Then one day, all Liv has left is Skye's journal - her thoughts, frustrations, hopes and fears, her colorful drawings - and a lot of anger. She decides to join her mom - an award-winning documentary filmmaker - on a trek across The Himalaya as she films the charity work of a Tibetan monk. It is a long and harrowing journey for Liv who takes Skye's journal with her to read when no one else is around. Liv has so many questions. Will Skye's journal give her the answers she needs to be able to let go?

Having overcome the impossibility of time travel, Kenneth Ramsayer and his best friend exist to relive past rock 'n' roll gigs. Everything is going well; they've become heroes, they've discovered love, they had the world by the tail, and then they ruined everything. Based on what is left of their music collections, it appears that rock 'n' roll died in 1984.Their unassailable knowledge of music, leads the boys to recall that in 1984 an unknown patron made a bootleg recording of a "e;Replacements"e; gig. This cassette was recovered and became the live album "e;The Shit Hits The Fans"e;. The history of rock 'n' roll was forever changed. Now in a viciously evil plot, a thief has absconded with the recording. But what if the death of rock 'n' roll isn't connected to the missing cassette? Seeking help from unlikely sources and following fading memories, the boys travel across America in a bid to save rock 'n' roll.The second novel in "e;The Death of Rock 'n' Roll"e; series, "e;And Then They Ruined Everything"e; cleverly uses the concept of time travel in a rock 'n' roll setting as an examination of choices and the power of art in society.

Myth, legend and theology intertwine in this tale of love, betrayal, redemption and the titanic struggle between good and evil, and the quest for eternal life. In "e;Dark Angel"e;-Book 1 of The First Immortal Trilogy-the reader is transported to a majestic civilization built by Adam, the first man, Cain, his son and antagonist, and their deadly foes, the Dark Lords, led by a powerful ruler, Lucifer. One of the most mysterious times in the history of the world is brought to breathtaking light in this action-packed fantasy. Magnificent and powerful beasts roam the earth and the seas, along with giants, fallen angels and the surprising offspring of angels and womankind. Join the conflict and judge for yourself who deserves to become "e;The First Immortal."e;