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What to read after Pull the Chocks, I’m Launching by David E B (Deb) Ward: 24 titles sharing themes of Aviation & Nautical and Biography & Autobiography, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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My Aviation Journey From a Childhood Dream to an Airline Captain — Gerard Mofet

My Aviation Journey From a Childhood Dream to an Airline Captain

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor Who Drifted on a Life Raft for Ten Days Without Food Or Water, was Proclaimed a National Hero, Kissed by Beauty Queens, Made Rich Through Publicity, and Then Spurned by the Government and Forgotten for All Time — Gabriel García Márquez

The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor Who Drifted on a Life Raft for Ten Days Without Food Or Water, was Proclaimed a National Hero, Kissed by Beauty Queens, Made Rich Through Publicity, and Then Spurned by the Government and Forgotten for All Time — Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Chuck Yeager World War II Fighter Pilot — Don Keith

Chuck Yeager World War II Fighter Pilot

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Crossing the Line A Bluejacket’s Odyssey in World War II — Alvin B. Kernan

Crossing the Line A Bluejacket’s Odyssey in World War II

Alvin B. Kernan

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Fire and Air A Life on the Edge — Patty Wagstaff

Fire and Air A Life on the Edge

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Only the Light Moves Flying Covert Reconnaissance Missions in the Vietnam War — Francis A Doherty

Only the Light Moves Flying Covert Reconnaissance Missions in the Vietnam War

Francis A Doherty

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Last of the Few 20 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots Tell Their Extraordinary Stories — Dilip Sarkar

Last of the Few 20 Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots Tell Their Extraordinary Stories

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

A Spitfire Pilot’s Story Pat Hughes: Battle of Britain Top Gun — Dennis Newton

A Spitfire Pilot’s Story Pat Hughes: Battle of Britain Top Gun

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Kimberly’s Flight The Story of Captain Kimberly Hampton, America’s First Woman Combat Pilot Killed in Battle — Anna Simon

Kimberly’s Flight The Story of Captain Kimberly Hampton, America’s First Woman Combat Pilot Killed in Battle

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

World War II Memoirs: The European Theater (LOA #385) — Charles B. Macdonald

World War II Memoirs: The European Theater (LOA #385)

Charles B. Macdonald

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Ghosts of Baghdad Marine Corps Gunships on the Opening Days of the Iraq War — Eric Buer

Ghosts of Baghdad Marine Corps Gunships on the Opening Days of the Iraq War

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Feet Wet Reflections of a Carrier Pilot — Paul T. Gillcrist

Feet Wet Reflections of a Carrier Pilot

Paul T. Gillcrist

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Ready to Come About — Sue Williams

Ready to Come About

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Amelia Earhart Courage in the Sky — Mona Kerby

Amelia Earhart Courage in the Sky

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

panam.captain — Timothy Mellon

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

The Cure for Anything Is Salt Water How I Threw My Life Overboard and Found Happiness at Sea — Mary South

The Cure for Anything Is Salt Water How I Threw My Life Overboard and Found Happiness at Sea

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Living in the Lap of the Gods — LYNN. ROACH

Living in the Lap of the Gods

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

The Aviators Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight — Winston Groom

The Aviators Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Oh Yeah? Watch This! A Retired Rear Admiral’s Journey from the Valleys to the Mountaintops — Ed Allen

Oh Yeah? Watch This! A Retired Rear Admiral’s Journey from the Valleys to the Mountaintops

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Scramble! The Memoir of Britain’s Most-Decorated RAF Fighter Pilot — J. R. D. ‘Bob’ Braham

Scramble! The Memoir of Britain’s Most-Decorated RAF Fighter Pilot — J. R. D. ‘Bob’ Braham

J. R. D. 'Bob' Braham

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Lindbergh Triumph and Tragedy — Richard Bak

Lindbergh Triumph and Tragedy

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Boyd The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War — Robert Coram

Boyd The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

Bloody Ridge and Beyond A World War II Marine’s Memoir of Edson’s Raiders in the Pacific — Marlin Groft

Bloody Ridge and Beyond A World War II Marine’s Memoir of Edson’s Raiders in the Pacific

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

A Whaler at Twilight A True Account of Whaling and Redemption in the South Pacific — Alexander R. Brash

A Whaler at Twilight A True Account of Whaling and Redemption in the South Pacific

Alexander R. Brash

Themes: Aviation & Nautical • Biography & Autobiography

If Pull the Chocks, I’m Launching by David E B (Deb) Ward is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Aviation & Nautical, Biography & Autobiography and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Gerard Mofet, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Don Keith, Alvin B. Kernan, and others.

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