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Author
Publisher
Dutton Adult
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Denali's Howl is the white-knuckle account of one of the most deadly climbing disasters of all time. In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska's Mount McKinley-known to the locals as Denali-one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world. Only five survived. Journalist Andy Hall, son of the park superintendent at the time, investigates the tragedy. He spent years tracking down survivors, lost documents, and...
3) Autumn skies
Author
Series
Bluebell Inn volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Formats
Description
When secret service agent Wyatt, who is staying at her family's inn, needs a mountain guide, Grace steps in and as their journey progresses, Grace and Wyatt are drawn to each other, but secrets from Wyatt's past may either bring Grace's world crashing down or help them both heal from traumatic events in their past.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan. Climbers regard it as the ultimate achievement in mountaineering, with good reason. Four times as deadly as Everest, K2 has claimed the lives of seventy-seven climbers since 1954. In August 2008 eleven climbers died in a single thirty-six-hour period on K2-the worst single-event tragedy in the mountain's history and the second-worst...
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