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After faking their deaths, siblings Clif and Ri sail the high seas in search of adventure. But when they seek a prize no one else dares pursue, they find out playing dead may get them killed. Facing dangerous adversaries in perilous locations, the hunt for the City of Diamonds will test their mettle as pirates. And it will also draw the attention of other deadly pirate enemies. Some of whom are out for blood.

The irresistible novel that was adapted into a major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The Khao San Road, Bangkok—first stop for the hordes of rootless young Westerners traveling in Southeast Asia. On Richard's first night there, in a low-budget guest house, a fellow traveler slashes...

Fort Niagara is the key to the American continent. Whoever owns that lonely outpost at the edge of civilisation controls the entire Great Lakes region. Pitt’s grand strategy for 1759 is to launch a three-pronged attack on Canada. One army would move north from Lake Champlain, a second would sail up the St Lawrence to capture Quebec, and a third force would strike across the wilderness to Lake Ontario and French-held Fort Niagara. Commander George Holbrooke is seconded to command the six hundred boats to carry the army through the rivers and across Lake Ontario.

Wenn das Herz im Spiel ist, braucht es keine Beweise. Nur Vertrauen. Und eine gehörige Portion Mut. Ob köstliche Schokolade oder zuckersüße Bonbons – Valerie zaubert mit ihren Kreationen ein Lächeln auf das Gesicht ihrer kleinen und großen Kunden. Valerie's Candyheaven im kleinen Fischerdorf Port Isaac in Cornwall ist so angesagt, dass Foodblogger und Influencer gleichermaßen über ihn berichten. Alles wäre perfekt, wenn ihr Mann Ron sie nicht aus heiterem Himmel nur wenige Monate nach der Hochzeit verlassen hätte. Valerie schwört sich, sich fortan nur noch auf ihre süße Leidenschaft zu konzentrieren.

Brought to you by Penguin. LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE OVERSTORY AND BEWILDERMENT Rafi and Todd are two polar opposites at an elite high school where they bond over a three-thousand-year-old board...

Rocks and Shoals is the seventh of the Carlisle & Holbrooke naval adventures. The series follows Carlisle and his protégé George Holbrooke through the Seven Years War and into the period of turbulent relations between Britain and her American colonies in the 1760s.

Amphibious warfare was in its infancy in the mid-18th century–it was the poor relation of the great fleet actions that the navy so loved.... That all changed in 1758 when the British government demanded a campaign of raids on the French Channel ports. Command arrangements were hastily devised and a whole new class of vessels was produced at breakneck speed: flatboats, the ancestors of the landing craft that put the allied forces ashore on D-Day.

For fans of Julia Armfield's Our Wives Under the Sea ‘Absolutely stunning . . . Full of longing, mystery, fear and hope. I loved this book to pieces!’ – Frances Cha, author of If I Had Your Face Ro is stuck. She’s just entered her thirties, she’s estranged from her mother, and her...

The protagonist of this story is Peter Palafox, son of a poor Irish parson, who signs on as a midshipman, never before having seen a ship. He is a fellow who would have delighted the young Stephen Maturin or Jack Aubrey...and quarrelled with them as well. Together with his life-long friend Sean, Peter sets out to seek his fortune, embarking on a journey of danger, disappointment, foreign lands and excitement.

War is brewing between England and France. Impressed into the Royal Navy, Lieutenant Merrick, against all odds, advanced through the ranks to become an officer, but he is not a gentleman. A man with a tainted past from a traitorous family, cast down by King George—a stain no man can remove. Merrick’s thrust into the role of captain, when the HMS Boudica is attacked by pirates off the coast of Nova Scotia. On a captured enemy vessel, he discovers a king’s ransom in treasure and a woman chained in the hold from a passenger ship that mysteriously disappeared at sea.

The companions' journey across Lake Huron is interrupted by a pirate attack during a furious storm, and Krysty is pulled overboard during the fray. The companions seek refuge on a submerged freighter occupied by ex-pirate “Mean Pete" Kellogg and his crew. They tell stories of "He Who Shouts in the Lake", a creature under the control of Heidecker labs. The stories say the director of Heidecker labs is brutal and unforgiving, burning local villages to the ground and infecting them with disease. Forget the stories. Ryan knows only one truth. He must get Krysty back.

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...

The metaphysically disorienting tale of a female captain who loses control of her thinking—and her crew—aboard a cargo ship in the Atlantic. Ultramarine begins when the female captain agrees to let her crew stop the engines and go for a swim. But when they return, the crew of mariners is not...

Dewey Lambdin's lovable but incorrigible rogue, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is back to cut a wide and wicked swatch through the war-torn Caribbean in Havoc's Sword, an entirely new high seas adventure. It's 1798, and Lewrie and his crew of the Proteus frigate have their work cut out for...

Sylt, im März: Während sich die Einheimischen schon mit Grauen auf das nächste Protestcamp und die Rückkehr der Punker vorbereiten, sterben zwei Überbleibsel der Szene, die auf der Insel überwintert haben. Ein Fall, der Hannah Lambert und ihr Team vor besondere Herausforderungen stellt, denn die Punker hinterlassen neben haufenweise ungelösten Rätseln auch eine sechsjährige Tochter. Als Hannah dann bei einem ihrer typischen Alleingänge zur Dienstwaffe greifen muss, ist das Chaos komplett.

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. 

Perfect for fans of Grey's Anatomy, discover the bestselling series from Jo Bartlett… Welcome to The Cornish Country Hospital! 🏥💞 🚑 Every book in the Cornish Country Hospital Series can be read as a standalone 🚑 ✨ A new start… When Danni Carter moves to Cornwall from London...