Sea stories

  • Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

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    Hornblower confronts pirates, revolutionaries, and a blistering hurricane in this “excellent” installment (The Atlantic) in C. S. Forester’s beloved saga of naval adventures.

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    • Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #11
    • Author: Forester, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: November 02 1989
    • ISBN10: 0316289418
    • Language: English
  • Treason’s Harbour

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    Stranded in Malta, Captain Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin must be careful, for the salons and dockyards are infested with Napoleon’s spies, and there is a traitor in the British intelligence … [more below]

    • Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #9
    • Author: O’Brian, Patrick
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 0393881733
    • Language: English
  • Beyond the Sea

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    A novel from the 2023 Booker Prize winning author of Prophet Song

    Beyond the Sea is frightening but beautiful.” –M John Harrison, The Guardian

    The haunting story of two men stranded at sea pushing aga

    • Author: Lynch, Paul
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: March 09, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250785928
    • Language: English
  • Hornblower and the Atropos

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    Hornblower leads a ship into the Mediterranean in this “intense and exciting” installment (New York Times) of C. S. Forester’s beloved naval adventure saga.

    In the wake of a humbling incident aboard

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    • Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #05
    • Author: Forester, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: April 30 1985
    • ISBN10: 0316289299
    • Language: English
  • Flying Colours

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    Hornblower is captured by the French and faces execution in a Paris prison in this “most satisfying” chapter (Times Literary Supplement) in C. S. Forester’s beloved naval adventure series.

    Forced to

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    • Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #08
    • Author: Forester, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 05 1989
    • ISBN10: 0316289396
    • Language: English
  • Pie-Rats!

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    • Author: Riddiough, Lisa Frenkel
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593203283
    • Language: English
  • Moby-Dick

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    A masterpiece of storytelling, this epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding and fantastical sea captain, against the great white whale that crippled him. In telling the tale of Ahab’s passion for revenge and

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    • Series: Dover Thrift Editions
    • Author: Melville, Herman
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 452
    • Publish Date: August 29 2003
    • ISBN10: 0486432157
    • Language: English
  • Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale

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    Introduction by Elizabeth Hardwick
    Illustrations by Rockwell Kent

    Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read

    First published in 1851, Herman Melville’s masterpiec

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  • The North Water

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    Now an AMC+ original miniseries event starring Colin Farrell and Jack O’Connell! A nineteenth-century whaling ship sets sail for the Arctic with a killer aboard in this dark, sharp, and highly origina

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    • Author: McGuire, Ian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 14 2017
    • ISBN10: 125011814X
    • Language: English
  • Commodore Hornblower

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    Hornblower finds himself fighting Napoleonic forces in Russia in this “extremely entertaining” (Christian Science Monitor) chapter in C. S. Forester’s beloved naval adventure series.
    The year is 1812…. [more below]

    • Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #09
    • Author: Forester, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 05 1989
    • ISBN10: 0316289388
    • Language: English
  • Life of Pi [Theater Tie-In]

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    NOW ON BROADWAY

    The international bestseller and modern classic of adventure, survival, and the power of storytelling is now an award-winning play.

    After the sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboa

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    • Author: Martel, Yann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063344777
    • Language: English
  • Beat to Quarters

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    Called “as gripping and realistic a sea tale as you are likely to run across” by the New York Times, C. S. Forester’s Beat to Quarters finds Hornblower faced with a near-impossible mission off the coa[more below]

    • Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #06
    • Author: Forester, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 30 1985
    • ISBN10: 0316289329
    • Language: English
  • Poems of the Sea

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    Poems of the Sea is an anthology of classic poetry that celebrates the sea; from the power of a stormy ocean to ships and sailors and beaches strewn with shells.

    Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Libra

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    • Author: Nicolson, Adam
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: November 23 2021
    • ISBN10: 1529045665
    • Language: English
  • If the Tide Turns: A Thrilling Historical Novel of Piracy and Life After the Salem Witch Trials

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    Set during the Golden Age of Pirates and the shadowy aftermath of the Salem witch trials, this vivid literary debut is inspired by the captivating true story of real-life pirate Samuel Bellamy, combin[more below]

    • Author: Rueckert, Rachel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 26 2024
    • ISBN10: 1496747534
    • Language: English
  • The Girl Who Came Home: A Novel of the Titanic

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    Inspired by true events, the New York Times bestselling novel The Girl Who Came Home is the poignant story of a group of Irish emigrants aboard RMS Titanic–a seamless blend of fact and fiction that e

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    • Series: P.S.
    • Author: Gaynor, Hazel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 0062316869
    • Language: English
  • Mutiny on the Bounty

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    Mutiny on the Bounty is an “astounding sea tale” (New York Times) that thrills readers young and old with its action-packed account of treachery and survival in the South Pacific.
    Cherished as one of… [more below]

    • Series: Back Bay Books
    • Author: Nordhoff, Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: April 11 1989
    • ISBN10: 0316611689
    • Language: English
  • Sea of Treason

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    Following his recovery after a savage wounding in America, Kydd returns to England to re-assume command of his ship-of-the-line, Thunderer, which is sent to the remote station of Bermuda.

    • Author: Stockwin, Julian
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: January 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1399716719
    • Language: English
  • Moby-Dick

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    Teeming with ideas and imagery, and with its extraordinary intensity sustained by mischievous irony and moments of exquisite beauty, Moby-Dick is both a great American epic and a profoundly imaginati

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    • Author: Melville, Herman
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 768
    • Publish Date: November 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 1509826645
    • Language: English
  • Lieutenant Hornblower

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    Hornblower gets his first independent command in this installment of C. S. Forester’s beloved series, “the most popular modern saga of the days when ships were wood and men were iron” (New York Times [more below]

    • Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #02
    • Author: Forester, C. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 16 1998
    • ISBN10: 0316290637
    • Language: English
  • 21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey

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    Blue at the Mizzen (novel #20) ended with Jack Aubrey getting the news, in Chile, of his elevation to flag rank: Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron, with orders to sail to the South Africa station. Th

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    • Series: Aubrey-Maturin (Paperback) #21
    • Author: O’Brian, Patrick
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: September 20 2010
    • ISBN10: 0393339335
    • Language: English
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