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The Terror by Dan Simmons
mobi, epub | | 2009-10-15 | Author:Dan Simmons

29 IRVING Lat. 70°-05′ N., Long. 98°-23′ W. 6 February, 1848 It was Sunday, and Lieutenant Irving had served two straight watches up on deck in the cold and dark, ...
( Category: Historical Thrillers March 25,2014 )
Treason's Harbour by Patrick O'Brian
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1983-06-30 | Author:Patrick O'Brian

CHAPTER SEVEN During the Niobe's return to Suez the usual northerly breezes blew with scarcely a pause; she had to beat up all the way, often tacking two or three ...
( Category: Sea Stories March 25,2014 )
Round House, The: A Novel by Louise Erdrich
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:Louise Erdrich

The next morning Sonja and I left early. I didn’t see Whitey. He’s gonna walk it off in the woods, said Sonja. Don’t worry. He’ll be good for a long ...
( Category: Native American March 25,2014 )
The Round House by Louise Erdrich
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:Louise Erdrich

The next morning Sonja and I left early. I didn’t see Whitey. He’s gonna walk it off in the woods, said Sonja. Don’t worry. He’ll be good for a long ...
( Category: Native American March 25,2014 )
The American by Andrew Britton
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Andrew Britton

CHAPTER XV Valentin de Bellegarde's announcement of the secession of Mademoiselle Nioche from her father's domicile and his irreverent reflections upon the attitude of this anxious parent in so grave ...
( Category: Espionage March 25,2014 )
The Boat by Nam Le
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-13 | Author:Nam Le

CALE CAME OVER THE NEXT DAY. “Tammie told me to tell you,” he said. He closed the bungalow door behind him. “What?” “Lester said Dory’ll meet you after training on ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
Sea Hunters by Clive Cussler
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-05-16 | Author:Clive Cussler

SCOTLAND Death from the Depths September 5, 1914 "horizons clear," the lookout, perched on a small extension on the conning tower, announced to his commander. Generated by ABC Amber LIT ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
This New Ocean by William Burrows
mobi |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:William Burrows

* By way of reemphasizing that no tricks were being played, Korolyov not only had Nikolayev and Popovich communicate over open radio channels, describing each other’s spacecraft, but they made ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 25,2014 )
Passage to Juneau: A Sea and Its Meanings by Jonathan Raban
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Jonathan Raban

In open water now, I killed the engine, unfurled the genoa, and let the boat coast quietly on the breeze while I tried to raise a marine operator on the ...
( Category: Sailing March 25,2014 )
Submarine: A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear Warship by Tom Clancy; John Gresham
mobi |eng | 2003-05-06 | Author:Tom Clancy; John Gresham

Another problem for potential hunters of Russian SSBNs results from the manner in which they are employed and deployed. One of the early goals of missile designers in the former ...
( Category: Submarines March 25,2014 )
Marine by Tom Clancy
mobi, epub |eng | 1995-12-31 | Author:Tom Clancy

Top deck view of the USS Wasp (LHD-1). JACK RYAN ENTERPRISES, LTD., BY LAURA ALPHER As you exit the island onto the flight deck, there is the feeling of leaving ...
( Category: Submarines March 25,2014 )
Tudors (History of England Vol 2) by Ackroyd Peter
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-09-12 | Author:Ackroyd, Peter [Ackroyd, Peter]

23 Faith of our fathers The failure of Wyatt’s rebellion, and the subsequent arrival of Philip, lent confidence to the queen. The pace of religious reform, or perhaps of religious ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources March 25,2014 )
The Lighthouse Stevensons by Bella Bathurst
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-26 | Author:Bella Bathurst

SIX Skerryvore The helicopter skims low over Mull, dipping past swatches of forestry and fox-red moorland. Out beyond, past Staffa and Fingal’s Cave, lies the Atlantic, placid today but easily ...
( Category: Europe March 25,2014 )
Secret Life of Bletchley Park by McKay Sinclair
mobi |eng | 2011-08-25 | Author:McKay Sinclair

18 1942: Grave Setbacks and Internal Strife ‘You mustn’t think that it was all harmony at BP,’ says one veteran. ‘There were some pretty ferocious internal squabbles too.’ As 1942 ...
( Category: Women in History March 25,2014 )
Island of the Lost by Joan Druett
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2007-02-04 | Author:Joan Druett

JAMES MAHONEY, WRECKED WITH THE SHIP INVERCAULD. MAY 10th ‘64. It was August 12, 1864, almost exactly three months from the time when the Invercauld had foundered. FOURTEEN Equinox Sunday, ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )

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