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Welcome, fellow traveler, to the gateway of adventure! In the following pages, we are set to embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, where the open road becomes a canvas for the extraordinary. This eBook is your compass, your guide, and your confidante as you navigate the realms of trip planning, packing strategies, and thorough preparation – all with the singular goal of ensuring that your upcoming adventure is nothing short of your best...
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"Drifting Dreams: Adventures on the Open Road" invites readers to embark on an exhilarating journey of wanderlust and discovery. This captivating collection of tales follows the meandering paths of free-spirited travelers as they navigate the open road, chasing dreams and embracing the unknown. From the rugged landscapes of remote deserts to the quaint charm of sleepy villages, each narrative captures the essence of adventure and freedom found on...
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Embark on the Ultimate American Road Trip
Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves against a sandy beach one morning and the enchanting sight of mountain peaks wrapped in the blush of dawn the next. "Open Road Adventures: RVing Across the USA" is more than just a guide; it's a ticket to rediscovering the fruited plains, purple mountains, and rugged individualism that stitch together the fabric of America–all from the cozy nook of your home...
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"In 2005, Brad Balukjian left his position as a magazine fact-checker to pursue a dream job: partner with his childhood hero, The Iron Sheik (whose real name was Khosrow Vaziri), to write his biography. Things quickly went south, culminating in the Sheik threatening Balukjian's life. Now seventeen years later, Balukjian returns to the road in search of not only a reunion with the Sheik, but something much bigger: truth in a world built on illusion....
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When millennial artist, Jordan Poole, realized that there would be no retirement and travel in his future there was only one thing to do. Live life before it was too late. He decided to take a risk. He took off on a year of adventure on the open road. The way he saw it, instead of being broke working a job that was drab and pointless he could rather be dead broke traveling. This is the story of adventure on the open road as one artist goes...
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A former boyfriend of Rose comes to visit her small town and they once again resume a romance. But the open road calls out to him and he wants her to come with him. She's torn, however, as she does not want her widowed mother to be alone. Which path will she choose?
8) Wildfire
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Can a bossy biker tame Tamara Gallo? Tamara Gallo was missing something in life. Looking for adventure, she takes off, searching for a hot biker who can deliver more than a good time. But once inside the Disciples Compound, she may get more than she bargained for. The badass biker thought he had everything he wanted. He had his freedom, the open road, and the brotherhood. But after being tasked with protecting an innocent, he realizes he's missing...
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A chance encounter. An unlikely hero. Morris has always dedicated himself to his brothers in the MC, choosing the freedom of the open road over the monotony of family life. But a chance encounter with a single mother on the run causes his protective instincts to kick into overdrive. Alice Sparrow thought she had planned her escape perfectly, but everything that could go wrong, did. Bank account emptied. Broken-down car. No place to stay. But when...
10) Land's End
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The Land's End highway is one of the most dangerous places in the universe. The constant peril of brigands keeps Verity Coleman stuck in Silver Cliffs, dreaming of the open road-and of Loyal Alsbaugh, the tall and silent highway patrolman. When her town is attacked, Verity has a chance to win over Loyal's muted heart. But will his wounded past make him leave her along the road, or can she convince him to take her along?Note: This novellas has been...
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A literary history of America's most storied highway, featuring work from Raymond Chandler, Joan Didion, John Steinback, Sylvia Plath, and more.
Even before there was a road, there was a route. Buffalo trails, Indian paths, the old Santa Fe trace-all led across the Great Plains and the western mountains to the golden oasis of California. America's insatiable westering urge culminated in Route 66, the highway that ran from Chicago to Los Angeles. Opened...
12) The Road Trip
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A gripping tale of brains and bravery on the open road! When a cash-strapped college student takes a job transporting two preserved brains across the country, he gets more than he bargained for. His car is stolen with one of the brains inside, leading him on a wild chase to recover the missing gray matter.
With the help of the other brain, a brilliant detective, he must track down the thief and the lost brain before it's too late. This thrilling adventure...
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The first time on the open road with Dad's beat-up clunker and a brand-new driver's lecense. That first kiss. Practicing Steve Tyler moves in the garage. Lazy summer days with nothing to do but hang out with a group of friends and the radio. Classic Rock. In Classic Rock Stories, classic rockers reveal the sometimes painful, sometimes accidental, and often hilarious process of creating the songs that you can still sing aloud. In their own words,...
14) Good Car, Ma
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The Amazing "Auto" Biography of Peggy Hurst and Her Vintage VW Van.The fifty-year true story of two forceful souls that merged into a single immortal being: GOOD CAR, MA is the tale of a fearless woman who kept driving and never quit; she never doubted, she never took no for an answer. Read this book, and you won't ever look at your car the same way again. You won't ever look at your life the same way either...You'll get off your butt and do what...
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A promise is a promise forever…After the tragedies of her youth, Ivy Mayhew spent a lifetime trying to rebuild her good name. Now she's been a ghost for fifty years. She has no time for the disreputable newcomer who arrives in Corsair's Cove. He's a creature of the open road, and she's bound to the past by grief. But Bart Rollins-recently deceased biker-swore to deliver a message to his crew from beyond the grave. He's only got hours to keep his...
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While seeking refuge from a storm in a warehouse on the docks of Astoria, Hannah Morgan discovers the entire collection of the most famous art theft in the world. When she decides to return the collection to the Gardner Museum, Hannah embarks upon a personal journey of transformation that begins as an adventure on the open road, but soon develops into a test of her resolve and endurance as she evades the sinister grip of the shadowy custodian of the...
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Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New England's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 31 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures. Explore the marvellous Cape Cod, climb the soaring mountains of Vermont and wind down the back roads of Maine. Get to New England, rent a car, and hit the road!
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Trucker Aaron Henderson always loved his life of freedom on the open road, but a business opportunity from a friend finds him settling down in Resilient, Tennessee. On his first night there, he meets a singing beauty at a bar who stirs feelings he's long forgotten. He's all in for a night of fun … until the next day when he realizes his one-night stand is his new business partner's baby sister.Kacey Randal just wanted to a quick fling to blow off...
19) Center Line
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To escape their abusive father, five brothers take to the road Shawn and his brothers sit around the kitchen table, eating dinner and kidding around. They're just like any other teenagers having a good time-until a groan comes from the living room, and the boys go dead silent. Their father is waking up, and he is angry. When Dad finds out that one of Shawn's brothers scratched the car, he flies into a rage, slapping his son around until the boy has...
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In the realm where the ordinary brushes against the unknown, Tori and James embark on a road trip that will forever transform their lives. The open road unfurls, offering adventure and escape, but they're unaware that this journey will lead them far beyond the boundaries of the expected. Tori and James, drawn together by fate and bound by an enigmatic connection, set out on a road trip from the Rhode Island coast to the sun-soaked shores of Hilton...
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