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Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast

Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast more books like this

by David Stick

This is a factual account of hundreds of dramatic losses, heroic rescues, and violent adventures at the stormy meeting place of northern and southern winds and water -- the Graveyard of the Atlantic off the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

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Kiss River

Kiss River more books like this

by Diane Chamberlain

Sister and brother Lacey and Clay live in the keeper's house next to the Kiss River Lighthouse, which was nearly destroyed ten years ago. When stranger Gina Higgins arrives in the area, she starts a chain of events that will change all their lives. Because everyone is keeping secrets--and it's time for the truth to be revealed.

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Gravesend Light

Gravesend Light more books like this

by David Payne

Joe Madden is a cultural anthropologist who returns to his hometown in North Carolina in order to study the local fishermen. He meets Day Shaughnessy, a strongly pro-choice doctor who runs an abortion clinic--an unpopular option in this small Southern town, and a conflict that Joe shies away from. In the interests of authenticity, he goes out on a ...

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Keeper of the Light

Keeper of the Light more books like this

by Diane Chamberlain

A woman dies, and those who knew her are too consumed by her memory to progress with their lives--until someone reveals that the woman they mourn for concealed a sordid secret life.

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Beach Trip

Beach Trip more books like this

by Cathy Holton

For four college friends, a beach trip promises a chance to reconnect and reminisce. But one by one, each reveals the hardship and heartache she's hidden from the others. And one secret threatens to change their lives, and their bond, forever.

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The outer banks of North Carolina, 1584-1958.

The outer banks of North Carolina, 1584-1958. more books like this

by David Stick

The Outer Banks have long been of interest to geologists, historians, linguists, sportsmen, and beachcombers. This long series of low, narrow, sandy islands stretches along the North Carolina coast for more than 175 miles. Here on Roanoke Island in the 1580s, the first English colony in the New World was established. It vanished soon after, ...

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Legends of the Outer Banks and Tar Heel Tidewater

Legends of the Outer Banks and Tar Heel Tidewater more books like this

by Charles H Whedbee, Anne Kesler Shields (Illustrator)

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Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Outer Banks

Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Outer Banks more books like this

by Karen Bachman

Twenty years of essential, in-depth travel and relocation information written by locals. Insiders' Guides are packed with information about places to stay, where to eat, the best shopping districts, fun things to do with the kids, recreation, day trips, education and childcare, relocation tips, retirement information and local history.

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It Happened on the Outer Banks

It Happened on the Outer Banks more books like this

by Molly Perkins Harrison

Discover fascinating stories about twenty-six events that helped make these sandy barrier islands in North Carolina what they are today. From the story about the moving of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to, this book includes little-known episodes that shaped the Outer Banks' colorful history.

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Night Moves

Night Moves more books like this

by Janelle Taylor

Single caterer Jordan Curry is entrusted with the four-year-old son of her best friend Phoebe, who says her son is in mortal danger and swears Jordan to secrecy. When handsome architect Beau Somerville pops up unexpectedly, Jordan expects him to leave. However, he's drawn to the boy, and Jordan finds herself falling for Beau's strength--a strength ...

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Seasoned by Salt: A Historical Album of the Outer Banks more books like this

by Rodney Barfield

A visual history of the American Outer Banks, which documents both well-known and obscure elements of the islands' past, including lighthouses, shipwrecks and rescue crews, fishing, whaling, porpoise hunting, boatbuilding and home life.

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That Summer's Trance more books like this

by J R Salamanca

Ben Oakshaw's youthful fling with an acting career in London is long over: he has returned to the States, married, and settled down in advertising. Then he runs into an actress with whom he had an affair during his acting days. They rekindle their old passion during a vacation at Cape Hatteras, and Ben learns too late--after a summer of folly, ...

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Teetoncey more books like this

by Theodore Taylor

When 11-year-old Ben O'Neal rescues a young girl from a shipwreck, he gets caught up in the mystery of her life. Where did she come from? What is her name? Why can't, or won't, she speak? Illustrated with b&w drawings.

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Teetoncey and Ben O'Neal more books like this

by Theodore Taylor

In this sequel to "Teetoncey", the girl Ben O'Neal saved from the shipwreck has recovered her ability to speak and revealed that her name is Wendy Lynn Appleton. An orphan, Teetoncey, as Wendy Lynn is known, is now living with Ben and his mother. As Ben makes plans to become a sailor, Teetoncey reveals to him a secret about the shipwreck she ...

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George Midgett's War more books like this

by Sally Edwards

The residents of an island on North Carolina's Outer Banks are unconcerned about the war for independence until an incident causes a fourteen-year-old and his father to set out for Valley Forge with supplies for Washington's army.

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Crackpots more books like this

by Sara Pritchard

It's the 1950s, and Ruby Reese is a tap-dancing kid trying to stay sane in a nutty family. Years later, as a thrice-married adult, she understands not only how her early life affected her later years but also how to get out from under the past. With a preface by Ursula Hegi. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.

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Race for the Sky: The Kitty Hawk Diaries of Johnny Moore more books like this

by Dan Gutman

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' historic flight, Gutman delivers the fictional diary of a boy who helps the Wrights' build their flying machine, giving a new perspective to the historical events. Illustrations.

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Heart of the Storm more books like this

by Mary Burton

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Rescue on the Outer Banks more books like this

by Candice Ransom, Karen Ritz (Illustrator)

Continuing the On My Own History series is this story of the first all-African-American life-saving station. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text.

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Outer Banks Reader more books like this

by David Stick (Editor)

From the first known record of a meeting between Europeans and Native Americans to present day accounts of life on the Outer Banks, this anthology provides an understanding of why the residents of the Outer Banks would rather live there than anywhere else.

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Ribbon of Sand: The Amazing Convergence of the Ocean and the Outer Banks more books like this

by John R Alexander, James D Lazell

An exploration of the natural history and romantic past of the Outer Banks, the fragile islands that stretch down the North Carolina coast. From the excavation of what is believed to be Blackbeard's ship to threat of oil drilling, the book reveals the natural wonders and controversies.

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Graveyard of the Atlantic more books like this

by Alyson Hagy

Most of the seven stories in this collection take place on North Carolina's Outer Banks, where the hazards of living exposed to the elements are equalled by those of attempts at intimacy. The stories often describe the lives of people trying to make failing relationships work or people unsuccessfully trying to avoid entanglements with the people ...

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Portrait of the Outer Banks: A Pictorial Tour more books like this

by Kim Torrey, Robert V Drapala

Mornings are generally quiet on the Outer Banks, as fishermen, whale watchers, and beachcombers alike revel in the breathtaking sunrises that only the North Carolina coastline can offer. In Duck, the hypnotic sound of seagulls flying overhead is interrupted by mustangs galloping across acres of undisturbed land. The book captures the essence of ...

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Insiders' Guide to North Carolina's Outer Banks more books like this

by Molly Perkins Harrison, Diane Buccheri

The stark yet beautiful barrier islands along the coast of North Carolina--with their well-preserved beaches, abundant wildlife, and rich history--offer natives and summer visitors many things to do both indoors and out.

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Reflections of the Outer Banks more books like this

by Donald E. McAdoo, Carol McAdoo, Andy Griffith

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