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 The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust BowlBest Price: $7.95 This book, "The Worst Hard Time" is by far and away the most readable and compelling... |  Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in HistoryBest Price: $5.79 I really enjoyed the suspensefully written, detailed narrative of the event itself, but what... |  1 Dead in Attic: After KatrinaBest Price: $7.97 1 Dead in Attic by Chris Rose. The title is taken from writing on a flood destroyed house,... |  Pawprints of Katrina: Pets Saved and Lessons LearnedBest Price: $11.22 Over the past year, I've had the privilege of listening to Cathy read special parts of the book... |  Nights of Ice: True Stories of Disaster and Survival on Alaska's High SeasBest Price: $8.37 Excellent book. Spike Walker is a good story teller. His other book "Coming Back Alive is... |
 Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed AmericaBest Price: $3.79 The beginning - about Humphreys, Eads, Ellet is interesting; and you feel like it is all a... |  The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (P.S.)Best Price: $3.50 This book is very vivid in its descriptions of the storm and the activities leading up to it. ... |  Young Men and FireBest Price: $3.75 On August 10, 1949, fifteen invincible Smokejumpers exited a C-47 and jumped into Mann Gulch,... |  Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (P.S.)Best Price: $2.90 This is a generally well-written account of the famous volcanic eruption which was one of the... |  The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the SeaBest Price: $0.01 I watched the movie of this book before I read the book itself, and I have to say that the movie... |
 The Children's Blizzard (P.S.)Best Price: $3.75 Laskin's story chronicles a monster blizzard that devastated the Great Plains in January 1888... |  Game of My Life: St. Louis Cardinals: Memorable Stories of Cardinals Baseball (Game of My Life)Best Price: $14.02 Dating back to the Gas House Gang of the 1930s, through the great Schoendienst-Musial teams of... |  Adventures in Tornado Alley: The Storm ChasersBest Price: $16.39 An easy to read book with several relatively short narratives on chasing storms and other... |  The Thirtymile Fire: A Chronicle of Bravery and BetrayalBest Price: $8.06 I have spent over 30 years in wildland fire, 29 of those on the line. Most of my work has been... |  Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High SeasBest Price: $8.90 I have read some reviews that have been placed on this book and I understand where everyone is... |
 Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon FireBest Price: $7.35 I found this book like so many others hard to put down. The author is very descriptive but very... |  Storm Chaser: A Photographer's JourneyBest Price: $19.81 I thought that book is really nice. The pictures are very detailed and i thought that getting it... |  Why New Orleans MattersBest Price: $3.99 The author writes about life in New Orleans before the storm. He remembers the bands, the food,... |  Horses of the Storm: The Incredible Rescue of Katrina's HorsesBest Price: $12.28 Hurricane Katrina devastated countless human lives, but the stranded pets and other animals left... |  The Return of Planet-X: WormwoodBest Price: $18.76 Mr. Rand has collected a background of information and references that do not fit the normal... |
 Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938Best Price: $5.12 If you enjoyed "The Perfect Storm", you'll love this book! It combines the... |  Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of DisasterBest Price: $8.16 This author reminds of a character played on In Living Color where Damon Wayans is a convict... |  Divine Wind: The History and Science of HurricanesBest Price: $2.14 As an original member of the 53rd Weather Recon. Sqdn of the USAAC and who has flown in B-17's... |  F5: Devastation, Survival, and the Most Violent Tornado Outbreak of the 20th CenturyBest Price: $3.48 F5 is a really good non-fiction book that reads like the best type of fiction -- action,... |  Introduction to Fire in California (California Natural History Guides)Best Price: $12.89 What is fire? How are wildfires ignited? How do California's weather and topography influence... |
 Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of DisasterBest Price: $5.97 I lived in Los Angeles for over 20 years, from 1980-2000, and enjoyed every minute of it. LA... |  Everything in Its Path: Destruction of Community in the Buffalo Creek FloodBest Price: $7.27 In February of 1972, the town of Buffalo Creek in West Virginia was devastated by a flood, which... |  Rescue in the Pacific: A True Story of Disaster and Survival in a Force 12 StormBest Price: $5.50 This book is surprisingly good considering the book tells the story of many boats through the... |  Time: Hurricane Katrina: The Storm That Changed AmericaBest Price: $8.78 I was offended by the accusation in this book that poor black people were relegated to living in... |  Danger Stalks the Land: Alaskan Tales of Death and SurvivalBest Price: $3.82 Having visited the frozen north of Alaska in 2007, i wished to revisited some of those lands... |
| Danger Stalks the Land: Alaskan Tales of Death and Survival Best Price: $3.82 Having visited the frozen north of Alaska in 2007, i wished to revisited some of those lands... |  The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the FantomeBest Price: $7.00 I had the occaision to sail through a storm on the Fantome several years before it went to the... |  Natural DisastersBest Price: $65.00 The book has an excellent number of graphs and pictures and makes it fairly easy to absorb... |  Apocalypse Chow: How to Eat Well When the Power Goes OutBest Price: $2.47 This great little cookbook is entertaining at the least, yet filled with delicious recipes. The... |  Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes HappenBest Price: $8.77 I, like some of the other reviewers, found that I could not read this cover to cover. And, I... |
 The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest AvalancheBest Price: $8.36 This is a wonderful book about the train disaster of 1910 where The White Cascade was swept off... |  Hurricane of Independence: The Untold Story of the Deadly Storm at the Deciding Moment of the American RevolutionBest Price: $15.61 Hurricane of Independence is the fascinating untold story of the opening of the American... |  Life: Picture Puzzle Holiday (Life (Life Books))Best Price: $8.79 |  Hemingway's HurricaneBest Price: $6.95 The hurricane that hit the Florida Keys in 1935 is still listed as the most intense hurricane to... |  Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival at SeaBest Price: $4.98 The Georges Bank lies about 120 miles east of Cape Cod. It is no place to be in a small boat;... |
 Fire, Chaparral, And Survival In Southern California (Second Edition)Best Price: $12.43 This book makes me believe in the power of nature. Richard Halsey has a warm, analytical style... |  Lost in KatrinaBest Price: $14.45 Being from St.Bernard Parish, I found this book to be engrossing. Reading about the triumphs and... |  No Safe Harbor: The Tragedy of the Dive Ship Wave DancerBest Price: $7.00 I found this to be a very insightful review of a tragic event. It brings to light how in a... |  Flash Floods In Texas (Texas A&M Nature Guides)Best Price: $22.91 How many times have you heard the television or radio alert, "We are now under a flash... |  Fire and Ashes: On the Front Lines of American WildfireBest Price: $3.84 Maclean's done it again, only this time he's done it better. His first book, FIRE ON THE... |
 A Great Day to Fight Fire: Mann Gulch, 1949Best Price: $15.43 As the son of the Range, Bob Jansson, this book had special meaning to me. Although there have... | Hurricane of Independence: The Untold Story of the Deadly Storm at the Deciding Moment of the American Revolution Best Price: $15.61 Hurricane of Independence is the fascinating untold story of the opening of the American... |  Storm Warning: The Story of a Killer TornadoBest Price: $6.98 A compellingly detailed narrative that's concisely written and superbly researched. Gives you... |  Natural DisastersBest Price: $26.91 |  FireBest Price: $0.81 This book is a collection of Junger's articles. As such, it feels a little disjointed. The... |
| Fire and Ashes: On the Front Lines of American Wildfire Best Price: $3.84 Maclean's done it again, only this time he's done it better. His first book, FIRE ON THE... | Storm Warning: The Story of a Killer Tornado Best Price: $6.98 A compellingly detailed narrative that's concisely written and superbly researched. Gives you... |  Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can DoBest Price: $4.79 I think the author really is a good writer and researcher, and enjoy the book where it is... |  Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic DisruptionsBest Price: $11.00 "Volcanoes in History" offers what its authors call a "vibrating string"... | Fire Best Price: $0.81 This book is a collection of Junger's articles. As such, it feels a little disjointed. The... |
 Hurricane Almanac: The Essential Guide to Storms Past, Present, and Future (Hurricane Almanac: The Essential Guide to Storms Past, Present, & Fu)Best Price: $4.84 Essential Information from CBS News’ Hurricane Analyst Bryan Norcross’s... |  In Katrina's Wake: Portraits of Loss from an Unnatural DisasterBest Price: $13.66 This is a truly ispirational and visually stimulating journey through the aftermath of disaster.... |  Volcanoes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Major EruptionsBest Price: $14.95 This book offers a very well told story of some of the classical volcanic eruptions. Even... |  The Coming Global SuperstormBest Price: $1.99 Well without a doubt the collection of reviews here for this rather loose-limbed and pop-ish... |  No Ordinary Heroes: 8 Doctors, 30 Nurses, 7,000 Prisoners and a Category 5 HurricaneBest Price: $3.00 Amazing story. I am in the medical field and my mother works in corrections. I felt like I was... |
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