Mountaineer
Subtitle: A lesson in lightning ; Nine lives
By: L. Ron Hubbard
Edition: 1st bk. ed.
Series: The Hell job series ;; v. 5; L. Ron Hubbard classic fiction series
Publisher: Author Services
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Hollywood, CA (7051 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 400, Hollywood 90028)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Adventure stories, American.
Other titles: Mountaineer ; A lesson in lightning ; Nine lives; Lesson in lightning.; Nine lives.
Description: Mountaineer. Three mountain climbers assail the highest unscaled peak in the world, but only one achieves the goal; and he makes it to the top only with the help of the others, though it means his own death.

A lesson in lightning. Blustering, brave George Potts always wanted a rugged son, but got small, pale, half-blind, stoop-shouldered physicist Horace Purdy Potts instead. Horace proves he is his father's son in the flaming hold of a Caribbean tramp steamer.

Nine lives. It's a well known fact that a cat in the cockpit is worse than a bee in your britches. So what do you do if your sweetheart gives you a black cat as a mascot?