This book is a very detailed, thorough course in the basics of general aviation flight, radio communication, navigation, and emergency procedures for non-pilots, yet is easy to read and enjoy. If you are a pilot in all but the certificate, you enjoy learning about the hows and whys of flight and would feel more comfortable […]
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NRA Blog Article about Flight Emergency Author Reya Kempley
If you’ve read the “About the Author” section in Flight Emergency, you know that aside from aviation, I also enjoy competitive target shooting. This summer at the NRA National Smallbore Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, I was interviewed by Lars Dalseide for NRAblog. In addition to discussing my shooting, Lars asked me about learning to […]
Leslie Wright of Blog Critics reviews Flight Emergency
In the second non-pilot book review in a week, book reviewer Leslie Wright has given Flight Emergency 4/5 stars. I’m pleased that readers with little or no piloting experience are able to enjoy the interactive scenarios, and recognize their value as a teaching tool. In her conclusion, Leslie writes: I would recommend this book as […]
West with the Night by Beryl Markham
West With the Night is one of my all-time favorite books. I know there is some debate as to whether or not Beryl herself actually wrote it, but to me this does not detract from the sheer artistry of language and depth of adventure within. There are passages in this book that I re-read from […]
One Foot on the Ground by Paul Roxin
A gift from a fell fan of aviation in the upstate New York area, this collection of short stories has been a delight tot read. What Paul Roxin has done in collecting and recording a menagerie of aviation stories from around the upstate New York area is something I wish many more people would do […]
Goodreads Giveaway Winners
Congratulations to Jessica, Darlene, and Nicole! You are the three lucky winners out of all 361 that entered to win a free copy of Flight Emergency on Goodreads. Have fun reading the book! Be sure and drop me a note to tell me what you think, or even post a rating or book review if […]
Book Giveaway on Goodreads
Join Goodreads and enter to win one of three free copies of my book, Flight Emergency! Simply sign up for an account and enter your request on the Giveaways page. You’ve got until the end of November to enter, at which point Goodreads will randomly select the three winners. There are already 45 entries and […]
Let’s Be Friends on Goodreads
Are you a member of the Goodreads community? If you are an avid reader or an author, take a look at this fantastic site. You can share your reviews, discover new books, enter book giveaways, interact with friends who share your interests, even interact with and follow your favorite authors. Look me up and let’s […]