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1	Sail more books like this by James Patterson, Howard Roughan add to wishlist Since the death of her husband, Anne Dunne and her three children have struggled in every way. In an effort to save the family, Anne plans an elaborate sailing vacation--a trip that takes fans of "Lost" and "Survivor" to a new level of terror. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Plague Ship more books like this by Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul add to wishlist Cussler's bestselling series charts the exploits of the "Oregon," a covert ship completely dilapidated on the outside but, on the inside, packed with sophisticated weaponry and intelligence-gathering equipment. This fifth exhilarating adventure is available in a tall Premium Edition. (Men's Adventure) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Old Man and the Sea more books like this by Ernest Hemingway add to wishlist In language of great simplicity and power, Hemingway tells the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck--he hasn't caught a fish in 84 days--who goes out in his small skiff one more time. This time he hooks a huge marlin. During his relentless ordeal, a long and agonizing battle with the marlin far out in the Gulf Stream, the old man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Raise the Titanic more books like this by Clive Cussler add to wishlist Dirt Pitt battles power-hungry Russians who want to dominate the world, fending off ruthless spies and deadly storms in his attempts to reach the sunken Titanic. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Moby Dick more books like this by Professor Herman Melville add to wishlist Misunderstood and unappreciated in its time, Melville's monumental work has become the classic epic of American literature. He tells the dual story of the initiation of young Ishmael, a schoolteacher, into the life of a seaman, and the tragedy of Captain Ahab's obsession with the white whale. The novel begins with a lengthy dissection of the word ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The surgeon's mate more books like this by Patrick O'Brian add to wishlist In the seventh volume in Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey/Maturin series, Stephen Maturin is hunted through the high seas as his intelligence activities in America become known to the French. Jack Aubrey is also hunted by an amorous woman with whom he had a brief liaison. And the elusive Diana Villiers at last agrees to marry Stephen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Truelove more books like this by Patrick O'Brian add to wishlist This splendid installment in O'Brian's widely acclaimed series of Aubrey-Maturin novels is in equal parts mystery, adventure, and psychological drama. A British whaler has been captured by an ambitious chief in the Friendly Isles (Tonga) at French instigation, and Captain Aubrey of the Royal Navy is dispatched with the Surprise to restore order. see all copies from $2.64! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Hungry as the Sea more books like this by Wilbur Smith add to wishlist An action and adventure story following the fortunes of Nick Berg, master of a salvage ship, who fights back against the ambition of his arch-rival, who stole his wife and son and robbed him of an empire. World sales of Wilbur Smith titles exceed 40 million copies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Beat to quarters more books like this by C. S. Forester add to wishlist This volume is considered one of the best in the series of naval adventure tales by the famed British novelist. In this episode, Hornblower is sent to the Pacific coast of Central America on a secret mission for the Crown. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Hornblower During the Crisis more books like this by C S Forester add to wishlist A posthumously published fragment of Forester's Horatio Hornblower saga, in which Hornblower leads a spy mission against France aboard the Hotspur, along with two shorter tales. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.42! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies more books like this by C S Forester add to wishlist The tenth volume in the Hornblower series continues the saga of Lord Hornblower in the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars. Based in the West Indies, Hornblower is forced to deal with pirates, revolutionaries, and a devastating hurricane. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Master and Commander more books like this by Patrick O'Brian add to wishlist Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. All eighteen books are being re-issued in hardback by HarperCollins with stunning new jackets to coincide with a new film based on the adventures and to introduce these modern classics to a new generation. Master and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Inshore Squadron more books like this by Alexander Kent add to wishlist The 13th volume in Kent's Bolitho series, about the adventures of a British sailor--Captain Richard Bolitho--in the Napoleonic Wars. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Jaws more books like this by Peter Benchley add to wishlist Gruff loner into fishing seeks elusive (but huge) shark for sea chase off the coast of Long Island. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	High Wind in Jamaica more books like this by Richard Hughes add to wishlist A story which opens in the 1920s, telling of the idyllic Jamaican childhood enjoyed by four children, but their parents decide to send them to England for their education. En route, however, their ship is intercepted by pirates, and the children learn to survive at all costs. From the author of THE WOODEN SHEPHERDESS. see all copies from $2.10! new only from $7.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Sacred Stone more books like this by Clive Cussler, Craig Dirgo add to wishlist This military/spy thriller, a follow-up to GOLDEN BUDDHA, once again stars Juan Cabrillo, chairman of the "Corporation," a private organization of highly principled ex-government operatives based on the hi-tech warship Oregon. In this installment, Cabrillo must secure an ancient, powerfully radioactive meteorite before either a radical anti ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle more books like this by Avi add to wishlist It's 1835, and 13-year-old Charlotte Doyle is a well-educated, proper young lady who is traveling from her boarding school in England to join her family in America. Although she is somewhat scandalized to discover that she will be the only female (and, in fact, the only non-crew member) on the ship, Charlotte nonetheless boards the Seahawk and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Very Last First Time more books like this by Jan Andrews, Ian Wallace (Illustrator) add to wishlist Eva, an Inuit girl, goes searching for shellfish under the ice, but she lingers too long and barely avoids disaster. see all copies from $2.89! new only from $11.34! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Troubled Waters more books like this by Dewey Lambdin add to wishlist Lambdin offers the 14th novel in his classic Alan Lewrie naval historical novel series. see all copies from $3.89! new only from $11.98! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Post Captain more books like this by Patrick O'Brian add to wishlist In the second volume of Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey/Maturin series, Jack Aubrey escapes from a French prison and returns to England to face his creditors. He meets Sophia Williams--destined to become his wife--while Stephen Maturin becomes involved with the faithless Diana Villiers. A near-mutiny and a particularly bloody encounter with a French ship ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Moby-Dick,or The whale more books like this by Herman Melville add to wishlist Misunderstood and unappreciated in its time, Melville's monumental work has become the classic epic of American literature. He tells the dual story of the initiation of young Ishmael, a schoolteacher, into the life of a seaman, and the tragedy of Captain Ahab's obsession with the white whale. The novel begins with a lengthy dissection of the word ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Skeleton Coast more books like this by Clive Cussler add to wishlist The latest entry in the "New York Times" bestselling Oregon Files series. A priceless treasure under the sea, a merciless threat on the surface--Juan Cabrillo can handle both. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Monsoon more books like this by Wilbur Smith add to wishlist The tenth book in this swashbuckling family saga features the heroic Sir Hal Courtney and three of his four sons as they battle against Arab pirates to save the family's overseas fortune. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Far Side of the World more books like this by Patrick O'Brian add to wishlist In Patrick O'Brian's novel set during the Napoleonic Wars, Jack Aubrey sails around Cape Horn to prevent an American ship from interfering in the British whaling trade, while his sidekick Stephen Maturin calls into play all his intelligence sources. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Billy Budd more books like this by Professor Herman Melville add to wishlist Unpublished in Melville's lifetime, BILLY BUDD is considered one of his greatest works. It began as a ballad, but grew into a short novel with an ambiguous plot that raises more questions than it answers, about good and evil, justice and injustice. Billy Budd, a handsome, angelic, and beloved young sailor, is wrongly accused of inciting mutiny. He ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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