The Story of Gunnar Hansen: A Novel by John C. Dailey Price verified 2 hours ago

COURAGE AND FAITH IN SPITE OF ADVERSITY Hoping to reunite spiritually with his deceased wife, Kathleen, Gunnar Hansen, 73, embarks on a three-week solo canoe trip. The Quetico-Superior wilderness canoe country on the Minnesota Ontario border is the setting for this uplifting adventure story. After surviving near death from his wounds in Vietnam, Gunnar survives his canoe trip with the help of the mysterious Abigail Fraser. "From college to Vietnam combat to career and family, joy and tragedy must be reconciled here. Yet through it all flows that one constant -- a priceless spiritual connection to the canoe country... Quetico will always inspire both the imagination and the soul." -- Stuart Osthoff, publisher of The Boundary Waters Journal

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

The King of the Coral Sea: The Untold Story of an Australian Legend by Robert Louis DeMayo (Wayward Publisihing) (58 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Discover an Astonishing True Story Of Daring and Courage: A Real-Life Tarzan's Solo Travel Journey Across The Coral Sea Michael Fomenko is no stranger to adversity. Shut out of the Commonwealth Games for financial and political reasons at the ripe age of twenty, Michael begins to question everything. Setting a new course for himself, he dreams of a feat that will require unimaginable determination. A powerful testament to the magnitude of human courage and resilience, The King of the Coral Sea is a gripping narrative adventure that artfully recounts Michael Fomenko's legendary voyage - paddling a dugout canoe over one thousand nautical kilometres from Cairns Australia to Dutch New Guinea. Faced with gruelling physical effort, saltwater crocodiles lurking beneath the waves, and the ever-present danger of storms and jagged coral reefs, Michael never expected to encounter an additional foe: the Australian Government. Hounded by the press and victimized by a government that saw a white ...

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Confessions of a Military Spouse by Danielle Lyles (16 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

This short memoir gives a glimpse into the everyday life of a Military family, in particular the spouse. Military families endure so much more than civilians know. The author, Danielle Lyles invites you to take a transparent peek into her life and the life of her family.

Genre: Biographies & Memoirs