I like to read it when im looking for something to read but nothing out there sparks my interests. Im definitely going to read the whole series if it continues to entertain as this first story has. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. Silver wings for vicki by helen wells overdrive rakuten.
The plot was based off of the novel silverwing by kenneth oppel, but has had some changes. The complete series list for warriors wings on silver wings evan currie. The final novel of the cycle, book four the valhalla call is now available on amazon kindle. The tone and artistic ambition of this series of bestsellers has been compared to the classic animal novel watership down. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Raf biplane fighters between the wars osprey classic aircraft by lumsden, alec and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. On silver wings audiobooks listen to the full series. Soon a lone sergeant is on the planet surface trying to figure out what happened. More information about the women with silver wings. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. Download the on silver wings audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. It is a series inspired by the tremendous demand for his work.
Silver wings for vicki is the first in a sixteen book series featuring young airhostess career girl sleuth vicki barr. On silver wings when the colony on haydens world went black, a team was sent to investigate. Silver wings, santiago blue by janet dailey fictiondb. Silverwing is a fantasy action series based on the novel silverwing by kenneth oppel. Silver wings for vicki is the first in a sixteen book series featuring young airhostess sleuth vicki barr.
Chinooks parents who travel with the other silverwings to the human building at the beginning of sunwing. In the first book in the series is the on silver wings, it follows the story of one woman sergeant sorilla aida who finds herself pushed between a hard place and a rock finding herself in the planet hayden that has been colonized. Jo petty was the wellknown author of many inspirational books, including apples of gold and wings of silver which have sold millions of copies. This is a pure military science fiction about a first contact with a very unfriendly alien race. Its all action and has almost no character development.
Silver wings, iron cross by tom young fantastic fiction. Silverwing is a bestselling childrens novel, written by kenneth oppel, first published in 1997 by harpercollins. First episode was aired september 19, 2003, and the final episode was aired january 10, 2004. Valkyrie rising is the sequel to on silver wings and book 2 of warriors wings. Since then evan has turned out novels in the on silver wings series, the odyssey one. All four books, published between 1997, 1998, 2002 and 2007, are commonly assigned in the curriculum of upper elementary and middle school grades in canada, and in some parts of the united states. Fannie flagg, new york times bestselling author of fried green tomatoes at the whistle stop cafe and the allgirl filling stations last. The women with silver wings is the true story of americas unsung heroines of world war ii. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It is the second book in the series and it is even better than the first book. On silver wings looked good, plus there were sequels available if i found it a good read, which for me is a big plus. Something has wiped out a colony on a planet and a military fleet investigates. The women with silver wings by katherine sharp landdeck. On their neck, they have black spikes that stick up when provoked.
Another great series that saw evan currie spring to the top was the warrior wings series. It continues to remain at the top of every readers list. Sep 28, 2011 valkyrie burning is book three of the hayden war cycle. Books one and two are on silver wings and valkyrie rising, both are available here on amazon under evan curries author page. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. I like to read it when im looking for something to read but. With vivid pageturning prose and characters so real they seem like old friends, janet dailey captures the highflying excitement and bold spirit of the first wasps, the woman airforce service pilots, who risked their lives, their ambitions and their dreams to help the war effort during world war ii. The magnitude with which this book was received upon release was overwhelming. Home silver wings marketing website design and marketing. On silver wings book series kindle edition space warfare, wings book, thing 1.
We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Warriors wings on silver wings series in order evan currie. The silverwing book series is a series of novels by kenneth oppel about the adventures of a. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Valkyrie burning is book three of the hayden war cycle. In the women with silver wings, historian katherine sharp landdeck introduces us to these young women as they meet eventempered, methodical nancy love and demanding visionary jacqueline cochran, the trailblazing pilots who first envisioned sending american women into the air, and whose rivalry would define the women airforce service pilots. The silverwing book series is a series of novels by kenneth oppel about the adventures of a young bat. Nightwings have forked, black tongues, and have dark scales which are usually black, dark blue, or purplishblack, and they have silver, dark red, purple, or blue underbellies.
Get the audible audio editions of the on silver wings series from the. Katherine sharp landdeck has written a beautifully researched tribute to the courageous women who bravely served their nation in a time of need. A passing graywing colony offers to help shade relocate the silverwings. Fannie flagg, new york times bestselling author of fried green tomatoes at the whistle stop cafe and. Book low fare airline tickets with flights to and from florida and the bahamas with silver airlines. In essence, this is a first contact with hostile aliens story.
This book belongs to one of my favorite series, i dont know how many times ive read on silver wings. In the valhalla call we bring the hayden war arc that began in on silver wings to its startling conclusion. Since then evan has turned out novels in the silver wings series, the odyssey one series, and the first book in an alternate history series set during the height of the roman era. Set in the days when flying was glamorous, the story follows vicki as a trainee and her early days as a stewardess. From ancient rome to the far flung future, evan enjoys exploring the possibilities inherent when you change technology or culture. The tone and artistic ambition of this series of bestsellers has been compared. Silver wings for vicki the vicki barr flight stewardess series the secret of magnolia manor the vicki barr flight stewardess series, 4 vicki finds the answer the vicki barr flight stewardess series, 2. Apr 21, 2020 praise the women with silver wings is the true story of americas unsung heroines of world war ii. It is a mini tv series consisting of thirteen 2025 minute long episodes. Valkyrie burning audiobooks, novels, movie posters, film poster, film. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading on silver wings. The first three books, taking place contemporary to publication date, are best read in order. In the valhalla call we bring the hayden war arc that began in on silver wings to its.