| The Mystery of the Flying Saucer Contributor(s): Durbin, Dennis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1949809196 ISBN-13: 9781949809190 Publisher: Words Matter Publishing OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Technology - Young Adult Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Opera |
| Series: Silver Dragonfly |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.94 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Flying Saucer Mystery Synopsis This first book of the series starts with two high school students who meet in theater and band and stumble into a relationship. They capture a flying saucer during a homework assignment and accept Presidential commissions into the Military Service. In the Space Force they are assigned flying the saucer due to their age and end up discovering and teaching English to the Alien Computer (CHARLIE) which controls the Planet Saurian. Charlie's "Creators" on Saurian have all perished and Charlie needs human pilots for a space quest in the Silver Dragonfly saucer to find Charlie's Creators at two colony planets. |
Contributor Bio(s): Durbin, Dennis: - Dennis R. Durbin received Degrees from the University of Illinois and Northern Illinois University and retired in 2006 after teaching 38 years in Illinois. He taught Band, AutoCAD 2000 and 14 modules of Technology in the Tech Lab. In 2003 Dennis and his partner won the "2002-2003 Illinois High School 'Technology Program of the Year'" award from the International Technology Education Association. He is married, and he and his wife have a son and a daughter. An Amateur Radio "Ham," Dennis is KC9FCH and volunteers as a Storm Chaser and Ground Search and Rescue member for the County. He continues to work in 2018 as a Police Officer. |