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In 1854 Boston, Third Lieutenant Andrew Gunn of the United States Revenue Cutter Service questions the President’s direct order to extradite a fugitive slave, Anthony Burns, back to Virginia aboard his ship—a lawful order that he believes is immoral and unjust. Torn between his own reverence for freedom as an American and his sworn duty, Gunn suffers the hazards of hard choices that threaten his own life, liberty, and happiness. His first real exposure to the scourge of slavery brings chaos to his ordered life, despite his desperate attempts to control it.

Captain Turnhouse RN—Bloody Nick—is still in the Mediterranean, nursing his experimental frigate and enjoying the mixed blessings of being favored by Old Jervie, a hard but just taskmaster. The French are still reeling from the shock of the Battle of the Nile, the Ottoman Empire is hastening into decline, the Spanish are in their customary disarray, and the Barbary Rovers are enjoying a resurgence. The Mediterranean is in a state of chaos—ideal for a predatory young captain, even if at first in an unreliable ship.

Oorlogsveteraan Nick Sandman heeft financiële zorgen. Om zijn eigen boot te kunnen opknappen, moet hij gaan werken voor de onuitstaanbare tv-tycoon Tony Bannister. Die wil een zeilrace winnen en heeft zijn zinnen gezet op Nicks ervaring. Bannisters tegenstanders zijn nu opeens Nicks vijanden… maar wie staat er eigenlijk aan de goede kant?

When a storm drags Ellie Carter beneath the waves, she wakes aboard a 14th-century ship—alive, chained, and centuries from home. Forced into servitude, Ellie escapes during a brutal pirate attack, only to discover she thrives in the chaos of the high seas. But piracy is more than freedom and gold. It's blood, betrayal, and a deadly hunt for a cursed treasure called The Devil's Teeth. As rival pirates and the king's navy close in, Ellie must choose: find a way back to her own time... or embrace the ruthless, thrilling life of a pirate queen.

Peculiar happenings aboard the schooner Helen B. Jackson when one night during a storm, the small crew found themselves diminished by one. Somebody had gone overboard, and it was surmised that it was one of the twin Benton brothers. But oddly enough, it seemed that the 'presence' of the missing twin continued to exist on board during the following weeks. For example, one extra set of silverware was found to be used after each meal, but nobody claimed to be using them.

Rogan has spent his life as a scullery boy, struggling to survive in a ruthless empire. But on the night of his fifteenth birthday, a shocking mystery unravels—one tied to his hidden identity. A single mistake exposes him to the Imperial Twin Sweep, a force that will stop at nothing to capture those with forbidden gifts. With a bounty on his head and a deadly enemy on his trail, Rogan must flee into the unknown—only to uncover secrets more dangerous than he ever imagined.

A BRAND NEW dark, epic adventure inspired by real history, featuring The Black Lion ⚔️ Must-read for fans of Conn Iggulden and Ben Kane! Estienne Wace is forced to play a desperate game of cat and mouse, where the only way to win is to survive. Burzenland 1223 AD King András II of Hungary...

The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne is a gripping tale of high-seas adventure set during the American Civil War. Follow a daring crew as they risk everything to navigate perilous waters, evade capture, and challenge the dangers of wartime trade. Packed with suspense, maritime drama, and Verne’s signature attention to detail, this short novel offers a thrilling journey for fans of nautical and historical adventure fiction.

This is a tale of adventure on the high seas, piracy, vengeance and action, set in the Caribbean seas from Port Royal to Tortuga. Follow Captain Mary and the crew of the Jenny’s Revenge as they hunt some of the most notorious and violent pirates in history, including Blackbeard himself!

There are secrets beneath the waves ... older than mankind, and hungry still. In this salt-soaked collection, H. P. Lovecraft conjures horrors from the deep: ancient beings that slumber beneath black seas, forgotten isles lost to time, and coastal towns whose bloodlines trace back to something not entirely human. Each tale explores the terror of isolation—geographical and existential—as characters find themselves adrift in waters not meant to be charted. Whether wrecked on a strange shore or pulled downward by unseen forces, the fate is the same: madness, revelation … or worse.

Jemand hat den Auricher Immobilienunternehmer Julius Krüger mit einer Harpune ermordet. Hauptkommissarin Diederike Dirks folgt einer vielversprechenden Spur nach Norderney, wo Krüger einen wichtigen Teil seines Lebens verbracht hat und noch alte Freunde wohnen. Lina Winterboer führt ein ruhiges Leben. Eines Abends taucht ihr älterer Bruder Erik bei ihr auf. Die Ermittlungen erweisen sich als vertrackt und Diederike muss nicht nur die richtigen Schlussfolgerungen ziehen, sondern auch die Risse in ihrem Privatleben kitten.

Thilo Husmann stirbt noch während der Trauungszeremonie in der Waldkapelle von Lütetsburg. Wer hat seine Medikamente ausgetauscht? Hauptkommissarin Diederike Dirks arbeitet mit Hochdruck daran, alle losen Enden zusammenzufügen, und muss dabei gleichzeitig ihr Privatleben in den Griff bekommen.

An epic take on the white slave trade by Barbary pirates, centreing on the most famous buccaneer of the Salle Rovers—Jan Janszoon Van Haarlem. This novel-length narrative poem is set over six books, all interconnected but each telling its own separate and unique story.

THERE'S TRUTH IN EVERY LIAR. Luke Angel loves three things: his easy Florida lifestyle, his dog, and his seaplane business. But a pilot needs a plane, and when a registration problem tangles up Luke’s antique flying boat, the only fix is to talk to the one man Luke despises most of all. His father. Perennial jailbird Frank Angel has been released from prison. But he’s not alone. Frank’s decades of flying in the drug business made him a lot of money—and plenty of enemies. Now a cadre of dangerous criminals are dogging Frank’s trail, sniffing for a payday. Frank’s biggest problem?

Als Anke ihren Ehemann zu einem Fotomarathon auf Langeoog begleitet, ahnt sie noch nicht, dass sich ihr ganzes Leben verändern wird. Gleichzeitig findet eine junge Frau auf dem Festland die Leiche ihrer Mutter. Bei diesem Mordfall erscheint auf den ersten Blick alles eindeutig, aber schon bald kommen Hauptkommissarin Diederike Dirks Zweifel.

Nach einer unsanften Trennung schnappt sich Emma ihre Koffer – prall gefüllt mit frischem Tatendrang – und stürzt sich in ein neues Abenteuer: Sie wird die Nordseeinsel Amrum mit ihrem Fachwissen und ihrer Begeisterung erobern. Da tritt Lars ins Bild, der durchaus charmante Rettungsschwimmer-Chef, der Emma die geheimen Ecken und Enden von Amrum zeigt. Zwischen Dünen und Meeresrauschen beginnt es bald, gewaltig zu knistern. Kann der berühmte Strandkorb auch dieses Mal seine Zauberkraft entfalten und zwei Herzen im Einklang schlagen lassen?

Bloomsbury presents The Solitude of Thomas Cave by Georgina Harding, read by Gareth Armstrong ‘Harding's exquisite novel is a masterpiece of mood and location ... a profound meditation on survival, atonement and faith' Daily Telegraph ‘Deeply affecting ... The tale of his isolation contains...

The sea never forgets. The sea never forgives… Scuttler's Cove is a working village, nestling in dramatic coastal scenery in Cornwall, where life has gone on uninterrupted for centuries... until this seaside idyll was discovered by the rich. Now the quaint harbour-front cottages have been...

Can we ever truly outrun our past? For the Master of Arms of the Bellona, Cassian Fabius, the past has become a dead and rotting albatross around his neck. Yet, on this voyage across the Mediterranean Sea, he and his companions may face something more horrifying than his past.