The Death Ship

The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery--plus previously untold stories about his own dyslex...

A thrilling, innovative novel about the interplay between nature and humankind by the author of Names on the Land. With Storm, first published in 1...

In The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, one of the best-known and best-loved poems in the English language, a grizzled old sailor stops a man on his wa...

Reducere. DescriptionPrincess Bari tells the story of a young girl, frail and brave, who escapes from famine and death in North Korea in the 1990s. Seeking r...

Reducere. Juan Cabrillo and his crew aboard the Oregon take on modern-day pirates for a surprising new client in this novel in the #1 New York Times-bestsell...

Reducere. Forgetting Ireland is both a history and mystery, a story of western Ireland's Connemara coast and of Graceville, a small town in western Minnesota...

Reducere. 616Set against the lush backdrop of early twentieth century Ecuador and inspired by the real-life history of the coastal town known as the birthpla...

Reducere. They were chosen as the best of humanity. Now they might end up being the last.Project Nomad's grand vision of colonising the galaxy has shrunk to ...

Reducere. The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays written in English in 1923 by the Lebanese-American artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. In the ...

'I'll see the world, ' Jim McLoughlin told his parents as he set off to join the Royal Navy in 1939. 'It'll be fun.' Months later, this Liverpool l...

SURROUNDED BY DEATH, THE SECRET OF IMMORTALITY IS WITHIN REACH When a mysterious alien probe materializes from Jump Space and remotely reprograms U...

Reducere. Biscuit and Bob are enjoying their honeymoon at a small hotel near Savannah, until Margaret Casperson, a wealthy friend from Martinsville, collapse...

Reducere. DescriptionAs dawn breaks on a summer morning in 1900, Darby Walker, owner of a St. Petersburg, Florida, ferry service, sets out to check on his ol...

Reducere. China, Persia, and India Havener are triplets raised on the seas aboard their father's ship, the Empress. Upon his death, the sisters take up resid...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Ismay Line charts the rise and fall of one of the most eminent British shipping companies - and tells the story of the family behind...

Reducere. A wedding to end a war. It's been four years since the blood feud between the Branwens and Mathonwys started. Four years of sunken ships and loved ...

DescriptionThe historian R. H. Tawney famously wrote, 'The sixteenth century lives in terror of the tramp.' The eighteenth century lived in terror ...

DescriptionSet amidst the real world events which occurred following the Jacobite rising of 1745, Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novel "Kidnapped" i...

On 25 December 1943 the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out Altenfjord in Norway to attack Arctic convoy JW55B which was carrying vital wa...

Reducere. The death of the Celtic tiger is not an extinction event to trouble naturalists. There was, in fact nothing natural about this tiger, if it ever re...

Reducere. Commander Scott McNabb and the remaining crew of the ill-fated Hermes survey ship, journey to Earth to an area formally known as Death Valley, now ...

Reducere. DescriptionFinal resting place? Deck chair Sheila Mackey has a secret. To the world, she's author of a blockbuster book. Her wily great-aunt, the a...

Reducere. Locus AwardsLEAP INTO THE FUTURE, AND SHOOT BACK TO THE PAST H. G. Wells's seminal short story "The Time Machine, " published in 1895, provided the...

Reducere. Reviews of Allan Andrade's book, S.S. Leopoldville December 24, 1944 published in 1997 Thanks to the publication of this book and the publicity tha...

Reducere. Hugo AwardThe alien world of medieval Europe lives again, transformed by the physics of the future, by a winner of the Heinlein AwardOver the centu...

Reducere. Continuing the story from where Moby Dick left off, this compelling boyhood adventure, penned by beloved author Jane Yolen (Owl Moon), hearkens to ...

Reducere. From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The House at Riverton, a novel that takes the reader on an unforgettable journey through generati...

Reducere. The darkest hour approaches...To recover the final fragment of the Sword of Life, you are forced to make an uneasy alliance with the exiled prince ...

One summer's night in 1946, over 1, 000 European Jews waited silently on an Italian beach to board a secret ship. They had survived Auschwitz, hidd...

Joe Bronson is bored with school. Worse yet, his father is threatening to send him to a military academy. When Joe skips classes to take the ferry ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this "thrilling, seductive, and utterly absorbing" (Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author) historical suspense novel in...

Reducere. Winner of the Davitt Award for Best Adult Crime Fiction for 2012Travel back in time to 1932 and book a first-class suite on the passenger liner RMS...

DescriptionThe youngest of William the Conqueror's sons, Henry I (1100-35) was never meant to be king, but he was destined to become one of the gre...

DescriptionFrom the bestselling author of What Was Mine-a deeply moving family drama about a young Irish immigrant, an ancestral home in New Englan...

Reducere. In 1940, Andr e "Dedee" de Jongh, a twenty-four-year-old Belgian nurse, is horrified by her country's quick surrender to Nazi Germany. Every week s...

On 2 April 1792, John Kimber, captain of the Bristol slave ship Recovery, was denounced in the House of Commons by William Wilberforce for flogging...

Reducere. At the height of his literary prowess, Xu Zhimo was the most famous living poet in all of China. With his round spectacles and aristocratic profile...

It's 2381, and Basil Miranda, on the verge of graduation, knows exactly what she's doing with the rest of her life and always has: a primo assignme...

Reducere. On August 6, 1945, 22-year-old Kaleria Palchikoff was doing pre-breakfast chores when a blinding flash lit the sky over Hiroshima, Japan. A moment ...

Reducere. It is early February, 1799, a year of war. Sailing in the Caribbean, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is once again pursuing a chimera. A rich Fren...

Reducere. AESOP'S FABLES or the AESOPICA is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece betwee...

Reducere. A sci-fi debut by Lyra Thorsson with the grittiness of Jessica Jones, but the humor of FireflyAll Rebecca wants in life is to sail through space in...

Reducere. Chatwin Books presents our first collection of spine-chilling stories by H. P. Lovecraft featuring an introduction by Matt Ruff, author ofSewer, Ga...

A sci-fi debut by Lyra Thorsson with the grittiness of Jessica Jones, but the humor of FireflyAll Rebecca wants in life is to sail through space in...

Reducere. A big liner, brightly lit, passes us one or two cable-lengths ahead. 'Ow They are guzzling champagne but cannot see what's in front of them ' grumb...

Reducere. "Up with ye, me brave buccaneer, " said Barney, giving him a poke in the ribs with an oar he had in his hand. "If you want to make your escape from...

Reducere. Calmness is the rarest quality in human life. It is the poise of a great nature, in harmony with itself and its ideals. It is the moral atmosphere ...

Reducere. Her hands shackled. An assassin hunting the man she loves. Will she save him in time?Elementalist Rielle needs to get to the man she loves before t...

Reducere. BEFORE CELTA ... Passage Through Stone: In the UStates Colorado Area, Levona Martinez is determined to find a berth on the starship, Lugh's Spear, ...

Reducere. Anne Beddingfeld observes a deadly accident and believes she has witnessed a murder. Impulsively following a chain of clues, Anne uncovers a sinist...

Reducere. Anne Beddingfeld observes a deadly accident and believes she has witnessed a murder. Impulsively following a chain of clues, Anne uncovers a sinist...

Reducere. Solomon has passed judgement.The AI has chosen his ideal humans for Project Nomad, mankind's first extrasolar colony on Opis, forty light years fro...

Reducere. For readers who've always wanted a story of how the Original Spanish horses could've arrived in Corolla, North Carolina, and for fans of Dances wit...

"Charlene D'Avanzo is a marine ecologist who has written a first crime novel that makes her scientific specialty exciting... The central character,...

Reducere. She's desperate to find her missing father. His conscience demands he risk all to help. Eliza Brooks is haunted by her role in her mother's death, ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat if you could replace every neuron in your brain with an exact duplicate, but instead of a nerve cell made of flesh, it was made of ...

Reducere. What if you could replace every neuron in your brain with an exact duplicate, but instead of a nerve cell made of flesh, it was made of silicon? Ev...

Reducere. The astonishing memoir of a free man who was sold into slavery in Louisiana where he was kept for12 years a powerful, riveting condemnation of slav...

Reducere. In real life-especially off the Florida coast-things can have fatal consequences. Fatal Treasure is a truly compelling read.-Aphrodite Jones, New Y...

Reducere. DescriptionIn real life-especially off the Florida coast-things can have fatal consequences. Fatal Treasure is a truly compelling read.-Aphrodite J...

DescriptionIn the grey mist of the early morning a body is dumped on the shore of the Thames by a boatman in a metal canoe. The city is soon alive ...

Description"Riveting." --The New York Times Book Review Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted ...

This is the fifth fully revised edition of a book first published in 1970. This longevity is testimony to its enduring value as a reference work--i...

DescriptionCruz, Sailor, Emmett, and the gang are on their way to Africa when Nebula misses their intended target and someone close to Cruz ends up...

Reducere. At the Back of the North Wind is a children's book by George MacDonald. It is a fantasy centered on a boy named Diamond and his adventures with the...

Reducere. Morgan Murray is an easy, fun-loving guy. He excels at being a soldier, but never wanted more out of life. Somehow, he ends up in a position of aut...