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A BRAND NEW deliciously sweet, romantic read from Helen Rolfe, BESTSELLING AUTHOR of So This is Christmas Some places never leave your heart… When Larna returns to the wind-swept shores of Anchor Island after her father’s death, she has just one goal: honour his final wish and spend a year...

Scar is a killing machine. Born from DNA spliced between the extinct Megalodon and modern-day Great White, he has a viciousness that transcends time. His evil is reflected in his eyes, his savagery in his two-inch serrated teeth, his ruthlessness in his trail of death. After escaping captivity, the killer shark travels to the island community Cross Point, where prey is in abundance. 

Harry Flashman: the unrepentant bully of Tom Brown’s schooldays, now with a Victoria Cross, has three main talents – horsemanship, facility with foreign languages and fornication. A reluctant military hero, Flashman plays a key part in most of the defining military campaigns of the 19th...

Shaking off this label, a shy and lonely 17-year-old, Horatio Hornblower, embarks on a memorable career in Nelson's navy on HMS Justinian. In action, adventure, and battle he is forged into one of the most formidable junior officers in the service.

Its appetite is ravenous. Its teeth scalpel-sharp. Its power unstoppable as it smashes the steel doors holding it in a Monterey, California, aquarium. The captive 20-ton Megalodon shark has tasted human blood, and it wants more.

In the aftermath of a hurricane, a series of strange events plague the coastal waters off Florida. People go into the water and never return. Corpses of killer whales drift ashore, ravaged from enormous bite marks. A fishing trawler is found adrift, with a mysterious gash in its hull. Transferred to the coastal town of Merit, police officer Leonard Riker uncovers the horrible reality of an enormous thresher shark lurking off the coast. Forty feet in length, it has taken a territorial claim to the waters near the town harbor. 

Torn by a quirk of fate from his life as a dilettante and intellectual, Humphrey van Weydon finds himself at the whim of the ruthless Wolf Larsen. The two men—one youthful, idealistic, and upper-class while the other ruthless, dangerous, self-taught, and self-determined—inevitably become...

Nathaniel Bainbridge is used to hiding, whether it's concealing his struggles with reading or his forbidden desire for men. Under the thumb of his controlling father, the governor of Primrose Isle, he's sailing to the fledging colony, where he'll surrender to a respectable marriage for his family's financial gain. Then pirates strike and he's kidnapped for ransom by the Sea Hawk, a legendary villain of the New World. Bitter and jaded, Hawk harbors futile dreams of leaving the sea for a quiet life, but men like him don't deserve peace. He has a score to settle with Nathaniel's father.

Le jeune Jean Berny rêve de la mer depuis son enfance. Appliqué au collège pour intégrer l'École d'officiers de la marine et devenir capitaine, une belle ambition pour le fils d'une famille bourgeoise déclassée, les espoirs de sa mère et de son grand-père. Ayant échoué à l'admission, il commence néanmoins la carrière par le grade le plus humble, le plus simple, celui de matelot.

Immortal beloveds Rebekah and Hugh are on vacation! Against a backdrop of ongoing war, this pair of chic emotional vampires from San Francisco sets off on a queer Black Sea Cruise, eager to relax, join an orgy, and feast upon their fellow passengers' desires and sorrows. When Hugh becomes...

Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels is a timeless exploration of the human spirit seen through the eyes of an adventurous traveler. In this work, Swift offers a playful yet clear reflection on society without detailing every fact. Instead, he invites readers to uncover hidden lessons through a series of curious encounters and unexpected adventures. The narrative gently nudges us to question the ways we live and the institutions that shape our lives, all while delighting us with visions of strange lands and unusual peoples.

Ein mitreißendes historisches Abenteuer, inspiriert vom Leben Grace O'Malleys, der legendären irischen Volksheldin, die alles riskierte, um ihr Volk zu verteidigen Grace O'Malley wurde geboren, um Kapitänin zu werden. Doch trotz ihres natürlichen Talents auf dem Wasser erkennt Grace schon...

Peter Nichols’ novel, which has been likened to the works of Jack London and Joseph Conrad, immediately rose to top places on bestseller lists across the country. Voyage to the North Star offers an amazing combination of high-seas adventure and human folly. It is also filled with authentic...

„Wir wanken immer, aber wir fallen nicht...“ Alexandre Dumas Wer Alexandre Dumas als Autor historischer Abenteuerepen wie „Die drei Musketiere“ und „Der Graf von Monte Christo“ kennt, wird von diesem Buch gänzlich überrascht. Die Satire, halb Tiergeschichte, halb Seemannsgarn...

In 1685, Irish physician Peter Blood is happily settled in a small English town when the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth interrupts the peace. After saving the life of a wounded nobleman who turns out to be a rebel, Blood is charged with treason and sentenced to ten years as an indentured...

In the spring of 1943, during a stint in the merchant marine, twenty-one-year-old Jack Kerouac set out to write his first novel. Working diligently day and night to complete it by hand, he titled it The Sea Is My Brother. Nearly seventy years later, its long-awaited publication provides...

Dreizehn Jahre war er in Haft, nun wird Paulus Olsen aus humanitären Gründen vorzeitig entlassen. Einst war er als Seebrückenteufel gefürchtet. Drei Frauen hat er auf dem Gewissen. Immer wurden ihre Leichen auf einer Seebrücke gefunden, und immer trugen sie eine Teufelsmaske. Seine Taten bereut er zutiefst. Die letzten Wochen seines Lebens möchte er bei der Frau Ruhe finden, die ihn seit Jahren als selbsternannter „Engel der Gefangenen" betreut.

Montagmorgen auf Helgoland: Inselfischer Aksel Suhl wird tot auf seinem Kutter gefunden. Sofort nehmen die Hauptkommissare Jonte Platt und Astrid Schnacker die Ermittlungen auf. Der Killer schlägt ein weiteres Mal zu. Zu allem Übel kämpft Astrid mit persönlichen Problemen: Ihr Bruder Rafael braucht dringend ihre Hilfe.

Three journalists witness the unbelievable. Their biggest problem is not surviving it—it is convincing anyone else that it happened. Traveling from Cape Town to England aboard a small tramp steamer, three newspapermen expect an uneventful voyage home. Instead, a violent underwater disturbance...

Based on the true story of the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty, this historical adventure follows Fletcher Christian and his fellow mutineers after they cast Captain Bligh adrift and flee in search of a place beyond the reach of British law. Seeking an island remote enough to escape discovery, they...