Skyjack: The Hunt for D. B. Cooper

from beebowallace

I've always been interested in the D.B. Cooper story since I first heard it as a kid ... This was a good listen covering the story, the suspects and the investigation pretty well. I'm pretty sure Elvis took off on an adventure w/ D.B. and their chilling on the Baja California Mexican peninsula ...

from debnance

Who was D. B. Cooper? Songs have been written about him. Stories told about him. But who was this man, this man who hijacked a plane and bailed out over the Pacific Northwest, with $200,000 in ransom money? Geoffrey Gray is determined to find out. Gray sets out in search of this mysterious Robin ...

from Ken-Me-Old-Mate

The story of DB Cooper who hijacked a plane, jumped out with a paracute and a backpack full of money and was never seen again. Legend in his lifetime, assuming he lived! It is everything you would expect and I'd recommend that you only read it if there is nothing else to read

from karieh

The second half of the title of this book is quite accurate. "The Hunt for D.B. Cooper" is far more the focus of the book than the skyjacker himself. Author Geoffrey Gray immerses himself in the lives of those hunting the elusive legend - and as the book goes on, these obsessed and more than ecce...