Take to the Skies

Updated February 13, 2026
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His Majesty's airship : the life and tragic death of the world's largest flying machine
Gwynne, S. C.
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a stunning historical tale of the rise and fall of the world's largest airship--and the doomed love story between an ambitious British officer and a married Romanian Princess at its heart. ...
Into unknown skies : an unlikely team, a daring race, and the first flight around the world
Randall, David K.
Paper Book
"David K. Randall has conjured the first air race to circumnavigate the globe in all its death-defying glory, featuring a cast of unlikely heroes who had the right stuff before anyone knew what that was." -- Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of ...
Departure 37
Carson, Scott
Paper Book
"If you loved The Twilight Zone, this is for you. It's a mind-blower." --Stephen King Forgotten Cold War mysteries make a terrifying reappearance in this "totally unique and utterly enthralling" (Lisa Unger, New York Times bestselling author) thriller. ...
Drowning : the rescue of flight 1421 : a novel
Newman, T. J. (Novelist)
Paper Book
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Voted best SUMMER VACATION mystery thriller by NEW YORK POST, KATIE COURIC MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, LOS ANGELES TIMES, and AARP "The first terrific thriller of 2023." -- James Patterson "Reads like Apollo 13 underwater." -- Don Winslow ...
Cold zero
Thor, Brad.
Paper Book
From #1New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor and USA TODAY bestselling author Ward Larsen, comes a heart-pounding thriller of survival, espionage, and global brinkmanship, where the frozen Arctic becomes the deadliest battlefield on Earth. A vanished...
Her last flight : a novel
Williams, Beatriz
Paper Book
One of Summer's Most Anticipated Reads, according to Goodreads, SheReads, and Bookish "I think Beatriz Williams is writing the best historical fiction out there. It's lush with period detail but feels immediate."--Elin Hilderbrand The beloved author returns with a...
Come fly the world : the jet-age story of the women of Pan Am
Cooke, Julia
Paper Book
Glamour, danger, liberation: in a Mad Men-era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out, and wanted up Required to have a college education, speak two languages, and possess the political savvy of a Foreign Service officer...
Realm of ice and sky : triumph, tragedy, and history's greatest Arctic rescue
Levy, Buddy
Paper Book
Two-time National Outdoor Book Award-winning author Buddy Levy's thrilling narrative of polar exploration via airship―and the men who sacrificed everything to make history. Arctic explorer and American visionary Walter Wellman pioneered both polar and trans-Atlantic...
Jet girl : my life in war, peace, and the cockpit of the world's most lethal aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet
Johnson, Caroline (Former Navy pilot)
Paper Book
A fresh, unique insider's view of what it's like to be a woman aviator in today's US Navy--from pedicures to parachutes, friendship to firefights. Caroline Johnson was an unlikely aviation candidate. A tall blonde debutante from Colorado, she could have just as easily gone into...
Tailspin
Brown, Sandra
Paper Book
From a New York Times bestselling author, a daring pilot races against time to deliver an important package-and keep it from falling into the wrong hands. Rye Mallett is a fearless pilot with a reputation and a deadline to uphold. When he's asked to...
Tailspin
Brown, Sandra
Paper Book
A daring pilot races against time to deliver an important package -- and keep it from falling into the wrong hands -- in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller of spine-tingling suspense and tantalizing romance. Rye Mallett, a fearless "freight dog" pilot charged with...
Tailspin
Brown, Sandra
CD
A daring pilot races against time to deliver an important package -- and keep it from falling into the wrong hands -- in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller of spine-tingling suspense and tantalizing romance. Rye Mallett, a fearless "freight dog" pilot charged...
Airframe
Crichton, Michael
Paper Book
Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane. . . . At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is paramount in the public mind, a lethal midair disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet...

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