Fiction - Sea Stories

Soldier Rigdale: How He Sailed in the Mayflower and How He Served Miles StandishHow those yards seesawed up and down with the rolling of the ship, and the mastheads, they dipped too, quite as if they might pitch down upon a body! Miles Rigdale,...

Winner of the 1989 National Book Award A classic tale of a man, a boat, and a storm, Spartina is the lyrical and compassionate story of Dick Pierce, a commercial fisherman along the shores of Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. A kind, sensitive, family man,...

Spawn of the Venus SeaWith a tremendous snap, the taut steel cable humming in over the stern sheaves suddenly leaped high. The winch screamed briefly as the cable skipped its guides. Before power could be shut off it had snarled badly, and the frayed...

The "wonderful first novel about life, love, and lobster fishing" (USA Today) from the #1 bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, Big Magic and City of Girls Off the coast of Maine, Ruth Thomas is born into a feud fought for generations by two...

Steve Brown's Bunyip, and Other StoriesRudyard Kipling. STEVE BROWNS BUNYIP. The general opinion of those who felt called upon to give it was that Steve Brown, of the Scrubby Corner, wasnt any chop. Not that, on the surface, there seemed much evidence confirmatory of...

Plunge into a trio of high-seas adventures! A perfectly curated gift for ocean lovers, this elegant boxed set houses three compelling classics in artful new editions. Stories for Seafarers brings together three timeless tales in one beautiful collection: Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island offers...

A gathering of the best maritime fiction from the last two hundred years: tales of adventure, shipwrecks, storms at sea, creatures from the deep, and voyages that test human limits on the wild and limitless waters. Classic adventures stories by Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling,...

"[A] page-turner....Cornwell unleashes danger and violence, from both man and nature."--Atlanta Journal-Constitution"Bernard Cornwell is to the yachting adventure novel what ex-jockey Dick Francis is to the racetrack thriller."--Orlando SentinelThe New York Times bestselling author of The Fort, the Saxon Tales, and the immensely popular...

Stuurman Flink; of, De schipbreuk van "De Vrede"Het was in de maand October, 18**, dat De Vrede, een groot koopvaardijschip, door harden wind gedreven, de wateren kliefde van den wijden Atlantischen Oceaan. Het schip had slechts weinig zeil bij, want de wind was zoo...

Sukelluslaivalla maapallon ympäriI OSA: I. Liikkuva kari II. Myt ja vastaan III. Min teen ptkseni IV. Ned Land V. Turha etsint VI. Tydell hyryll VII. Outo valaslaji VIII. Mobilis in mobili IX. Ned Land kiukkuisena X. Merehinen XI. Kaikki ky shkll XII. Hiukan numerotietoja...

Sæfarinn: Ferðin kring um hnöttin neðansjávarSumum fanst n samt ftt um essa sgu, sem heyru hana fyrsta sinni. Sgu eir etta mundu vera sorminn alkunna, sem kemur ljs hverju ri og hverfur aftur n ess a gera nokkrum manni mein. En etta sinn uru...

Tales of Our CoastThe crying at our little window raised me out of a sound sleep, for I had been out seeing the Myreside lasses late the night before, and was far from being wake-rife at two by the clock on a February morning....

This limited deluxe hardcover edition features gorgeous sprayed edges, full-colored endpapers, a foil stamped case, and jacket effects--available while supplies last, so preorder now!From Victoria Aveyard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Red Queen, comes a romantic fantasy epic like no other in...

In 1847, Tessa O'Melia, sixteen years old and the eldest of six children, lives off the West Coast of Ireland. Her mother's soup is little more than water and her childhood friend has died from the potato famine plaguing the region. Tessa vowed to...

The Adventure of Elizabeth Morey, of New York - 1901 In the sea story of Australia, from the days of Captain Phillip in 1788, to the end of the "fifties" in the present century, American ships and seamen have no little part. First they...

A New York Times Bestseller!"A thrilling, transportative adventure that is everything promised-Chakraborty's storytelling is fantasy at its best." -- R.F. Kuang, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and The Poppy War"An exhilarating, propulsive adventure, stitched from the threads of real history, Amina's...

"A thrilling, transportative adventure that is everything promised-Chakraborty's storytelling is fantasy at its best." -- R.F. Kuang, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and The Poppy War"An exhilarating, propulsive adventure, stitched from the threads of real history, Amina's adventures are the reason...

The Adventures of Roderick Random Of all kinds of satire, there is none so entertaining and universally improving, as that which is introduced, as it were occasionally, in the course of an interesting story, which brings every incident home to life, and by representing...

From New York Times bestselling author Joanne DeMaio comes The Architect, Book 27 of The Seaside Saga. As a noted coastal architect, Jason Barlow designs homes that evoke the sea. Gabled, shingle-style New England cottages are his forte. Cottages that beautifully weather in the...

The Arrow of Gold ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 9340 Author: Conrad, Joseph Release Date: Nov 1, 2005 Format: eBook Language: English