The many personal tragedies and triumphs come to light in this full and thrilling account that is made even more evocative and jolting by its profusion of photographs taken immediately after the disaster. In the storm, S. W. Clinton lost his wife and six children, including two sons he could not save from drowning before his very eyes. Yet others survived. Long engaged, Ernest A. Mayo and Bessie Roberts decided it was better to face the daunting tasks...

Three Weddings & a HurricaneIt started out as a favor for a friend... Late one night, Jack Keaton had jokingly agreed to marry his old buddy Stephanie Brewster. He didn't think much about it... until he got an invitation to a large, lavish wedding in Hawaii. His own. And it was turning into a nightmare... Jack was trying to roll with the punches, so when his hotel doorbell rang two days before the big day, he expected some champagne, maybe a boutonniere....

She Hid Her Secret Well...The world knew Bentley Brewster as Mrs. Carter DeHaven, and that suited her fine. She could face her relatives-even her mother!-knowing she'd be safe from their matchmaking nonsense. And with her sister's wedding and the incoming hurricane to distract them, maybe her family wouldn't notice some tiny details about Bentley's marriage. Like the fact that Carter didn't exist. Too Well. Okay, maybe Bentley should have let Carter...

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina. Zane Dupree is a charismatic 12-year-old boy of mixed race visiting a relative in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hits. Unexpectedly separated from all family, Zane and his dog experience the terror of Katrina's wind, rain, and horrific flooding. Facing death,...

Emily McCarthy is living in fear of a dark and dangerous past. A gifted mathematician, she is little more than a hollow, broken shell, trying desperately to make ends meet long enough to finish her degree. Through an unlikely friendship with the aging, cantankerous owner of an old boxing gym, Em is thrown into the path of the most dangerous man that she has ever met. Cormac "the Hurricane" O'Connell is cut, tattooed and dangerous. He is a lethal...

HE CAME TO REPAIR DAMAGED HOUSES. SHE CAME TO REPAIR HER DAMAGED HEART...
Her Royal Highness Princess Anneliese de Cotriaro is trying to find her place in the world—and in the kingdom of San Petro, a small paradise off the coast of Central America. She believes there is more to her life than simply being "the spare" to the crown's heir and having her every move followed by paparazzi after a broken engagement. Because Port

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Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that hurricanes can be seen from space? Yes! Weather satellites track hurricanes. Pictures from these satellites tell where a hurricane is going and how big and fast it is. INSIDE, YOU'LL FIND: •How hurricanes form, how fast they move, and an account of the most dangerous hurricanes in recent history; •A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams-and...

The fates of two bitter enemies with opposing magical abilities are swept together in The Hurricane Wars, the spellbinding debut in a fantasy romance trilogy set in a Southeast Asia—inspired world ravaged by storms, perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and R. F. Kuang. The heart is a battlefield. All Talasyn has ever known is the Hurricane Wars. Growing up an orphan in a nation under siege by the ruthless Night Emperor, Talasyn has found her family...

Nancy Burton was among the earliest underground cartoonists, creating comic strips that appeared in The East Village Other ("Gentle's Tripout") and Gothic Blimp Works ("Busy Boxes") in 1966. Under the pen names "Panzika" and "Nancy Kalish" and most importantly, "Hurricane Nancy," she contributed to many notable underground comix including It Ain't Me, Babe. Drawing on abstract expressionism, art nouveau and formline art, working in parallel to the...