Sea Stories
epub |eng | 1974-01-02 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

11 The Letter 'WILL that be all for now, sir?' Moffitt, the clerk, regarded Bolitho gloomily, his weedy frame angled to the deck. 'Yes. Thank you.' Bolitho leaned back in ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1984-01-01 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

Drinkwater watched the brig beating up from the east with the alarm signal flying from her foremasthead. She reminded him of Hellebore and would pass close under Virago's stern as ...
( Category: Crime January 16,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

Greatly refreshed from an uninterrupted sleep of almost twelve hours, wrote Drinkwater in his journal, I woke to the strong impression that my life had been spared by providence … ...
( Category: Crime January 16,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Marsha Canham [Canham, Marsha]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Dante found Stubs on the quarterdeck leaning on the binnacle, a long-stemmed pipe clamped between his teeth. The three galleons had not changed position, they sat there like ...
( Category: Sea Stories January 14,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-02-24 | Author:Clive Cussler

CHAPTER 20 “HOLD ON ONE SECOND,” CABRILLO SAID, GETTING his mind around the situation. He was alone in his cabin. His desk was strewn with paperwork that had gone ignored ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-09 | Author:Clive Cussler

B Y the time the jumbo jet's tires screeched against the tarmac at Zurich's airport, Juan Cabrillo had filled in the outline of his plan. Admittedly it was one of ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-09 | Author:Clive Cussler

204 CLIVE CUSSLER "But the cameras?" Meadows asked. "They run all the time," the author said. "We're making a television show about the search-tapes are cheap, good footage is precious." ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 6,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-16 | Author:Clive Cussler

33 GIORDINO SAW THE SHADOW OF THE YACHT PASS OVERhead and surfaced a few yards from the buoy, the body of Iverson still in tow. He manually inflated the dead ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-06 | Author:Hammond Innes

RESCUE (October 22-24) Long before my first contact with Base, before even our Mayday call had gone out, all Services had been alerted and the first moves made to deal ...
( Category: Suspense January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 | | 1955-09-15 | Author:John Wyndham

We were only twenty minutes late, but Freddy Whittier might have been desiccating for some hours from the urgency with which we were swept into the bar. He disappeared into ...
( Category: Sea Stories January 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-06-30 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER 61. Stubb Kills a Whale. If to Starbuck the apparition of the Squid was a thing of portents, to Queequeg it was quite a different object. "When you see ...
( Category: Classics January 5,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Gabriel García Márquez [Márquez, Gabriel García]

I was a dead man I don’t remember the dawn of the next day. I have a vague idea that during the entire morning I lay prostrate, between life and ...
( Category: Hispanic & Latino December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Edward L. Beach [ Beach, Edward L.]

-8- “Here, Nelson,” said Keith, handing the tall chief radioman an encoded message. “See if you can wake up the boys at NPM with this one.” Nelson grinned as he ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense December 27,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1999-12-01 | Author:Robert Louis Stevenson

CHAPTER XIX Narrative Resumed by Jim Hawkins: The Garrison in the Stockade As soon as Ben Gunn saw the colours he came to a halt, stopped me by the arm, ...
( Category: Sea Stories December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Ian Slater

Fourteen In Tokyo it was early afternoon. Through the unusually heavy smog that hung over the sprawling Asanami Shipyard, Police Chief Sunichi Yamada could see the towering, unfinished hull of ...
( Category: Sea Stories December 27,2014 )

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