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Mayday
"Truly horrific. . .delicious terror. . .MAYDAY is a novel for the true connoisseur of disaster novels."
-New York Times Book Review
Twelve miles above the Pacific Ocean, a missile strikes a jumbo
passenger jet. The flight crew is crippled or dead. Now, defying both
nature and man, three survivors must achieve the impossible. Land the
plane.
From the master storyteller Nelson DeMille and master pilot
Thomas Block comes MAYDAY - the classic bestseller that packs a
supersonic shock at every turn of the page...the most terrifyingly
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The Red Fairy Book
Edited by Andrew Lang
37 familiar ("Rapunzel," "Jack and the Beanstalk," "The Golden Goose,") and not-so-familiar stories ("The Voice of Death," "The Enchanted Pig," and "The Master Thief")
Test Master CD-ROM to Support the Teacher. The compressed rar file can
be installed directly from the folder, burned into a CD or used
directly by searching the rtf documents in each of the folders. The
Longman Logo was removed from the exams since it caused the files to be
unnecessarily heavy.