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Phoenix Island: The Epic Tale of a Lonely Island, a Tidal Wave, and Nine Survivors (35th Anniversary Edition)
Charlotte Paul
ASIN: B00D381FNW
Publisher: Islander Press
Pages: 531

******MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER, NEWLY EDITED AND BACK IN PRINT***** **#1 KINDLE (US) BESTSELLER IN ADVENTURE LITERARY FICTION (JAN. 2014)**   ONE LONELY ISLAND, ONE TIDAL WAVE, NINE SURVIVORS . . .   A tsunami is one of the last things Dr. Andrew Held expects while entertaining guests on Phoenix Island, the tiny, isolated outpost of Washington State he has made his private home. But when a French nuclear bomb test in the South Pacific goes awry, the ensuing tidal wave destroys his island estate and severs all ties to the mainland.   The survivors are nine: Andrew Held himself, the brilliant Hungarian-born nuclear physicist who helped create the bombs he now campaigns against. Donald Campbell, steward to Dr. Held but secretly a fugitive from justice, with hungers he can barely contain. Diana Lindgren, the lovely yet emotionally damaged young girl hired to help with the guests, and Rolf ...
Amazon Rating:
4.5 stars from 161 ratings