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Watching for Mermaids
ISBN: 9780615547640 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a young boy, rounding a bend in a remote Maine cove, Dave Roper stumbled upon two mermaids. No one believed him then. No one believes him now. But he kept watching and wondering: what is imagined and what is real? And while he watched and wondered during 50 years of waterborne life - as a boy, a teen, an adult, a father - what he pulled from the sea was not another mermaid, but the mystery, possibility, romance, joy, fear, and uncertainty that mermaids represent. Based on real experiences, these 30 stories take you on that journey. Once aboard you will: Share the fantasy world of a teenage...
As a young boy, rounding a bend in a remote Maine cove, Dave Roper stumbled upon two mermaids. No one believed him then. No one believes him now. But ...
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68,75 zł |
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Aquariana
ISBN: 9781460936214 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Aquariana," the ocean, comes into the dreams of 12 year old Saphira, taking her on journeys to show her what we are doing to destroy her and her children. Saphira must make her way thru a maze of dreams to save the sharks and King Dakos, then find her way back to reality to save herself from the very creature she is there to protect.
"Aquariana," the ocean, comes into the dreams of 12 year old Saphira, taking her on journeys to show her what we are doing to destroy her and her chil...
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45,63 zł |
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Double Trouble at Sea
ISBN: 9781463600297 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A novel (tough realistic fiction) playing in the milieu of yachties and cruisers engaged in long term ocean voyaging
A novel (tough realistic fiction) playing in the milieu of yachties and cruisers engaged in long term ocean voyaging
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85,17 zł |
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Superior Run
ISBN: 9781463719012 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paul Findlay is living his dream, sailing the Great Lakes and writing about his voyages to pay the bills. When Paul gets a cryptic call for help from his old college roommate Rich Perry, the dream quickly turns into a nightmare. A sudden turn of events has Rich targeted for death by a powerful, ruthless adversary, and only Paul is left to help him survive. They set out across Lake Superior to find safety in Canada, but Rich's enemies are closing in. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse across the greatest of the Great Lakes begins . . . and the cat has all the modern advantages.
Paul Findlay is living his dream, sailing the Great Lakes and writing about his voyages to pay the bills. When Paul gets a cryptic call for help from ...
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59,40 zł |
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The Legend of Lingess Cod
ISBN: 9781467964241 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An epic life-story of a magnificent fish and her fellow denizens of the Pacific, plus their adventures and interaction with a rich cast of human characters. Ships, planes and submersibles jockey to exploit or save the precious marine tableau. A geologic anomaly, a wealthy and ruthless villain, and a handful of salty common folk conspire to make this story one for devouring by espionage fans, marine fiction buffs, and your children by flashlight under the covers A sea story supreme
An epic life-story of a magnificent fish and her fellow denizens of the Pacific, plus their adventures and interaction with a rich cast of human chara...
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45,82 zł |
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The King's Own
ISBN: 9780935526561 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Seymour grows up on shipboard in the Royal Navy, after his father is hanged during the Mutiny at the Nore (1797). Our young hero is later impressed into the crew of a daring smuggler. This amusing and exciting novel blends in the classic true tale of an English captain who deliberately lost his frigate on a lee shore, in order to wreck a French line-of-battle ship.
William Seymour grows up on shipboard in the Royal Navy, after his father is hanged during the Mutiny at the Nore (1797). Our young hero is later impr...
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87,14 zł |
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Quickwater: A Fisherman's Reflection
ISBN: 9781456528683 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. J.D. Nichols' first novel, Quickwater, finds Dan far out in the Atlantic, commercial fishing for Grouper and Snapper, when the boat he is running for a friend is run down by a huge ship, a near fatal accident that changes his life. His desire to own his own fishing boat has been met with disappointment and frustration, the troubled industry and his own problems preventing him from achieving his life-long dream, but after the accident, he is reunited with the woman who has captured his heart, Kelly, a beautiful nurse he had pushed away from him, his drinking and depression taking their toll on...
J.D. Nichols' first novel, Quickwater, finds Dan far out in the Atlantic, commercial fishing for Grouper and Snapper, when the boat he is running for ...
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59,40 zł |
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The Plan: A Moral Dilemma
ISBN: 9781463549350 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,06 zł |
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Follow Titanic: Marsha & Danny Jones Thriller
ISBN: 9781468159158 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Sea Empress sets sail from Southampton on a trans-Atlantic cruise and two large storms force the ship to divert to a northern crossing. The Joan of Arc has just left the port with a ship full of thrill-seekers who are following the voyage of the Titanic 100 years after that disaster. On board the Sea Empress once again are Marsha and Danny Jones, husband and wife team providing executive protection to the ship and her passengers. What could go wrong? "My wife can nail a killer right between the eyes at forty paces," said Danny. "Lucky for me because that guy had the drop on me when he...
The Sea Empress sets sail from Southampton on a trans-Atlantic cruise and two large storms force the ship to divert to a northern crossing. The Joan o...
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37,70 zł |
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Tidings of Victory: Kinkaid in Europe
ISBN: 9781469978680 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this fourth volume of the Jonathan Kinkaid historical fiction series, our daring American Navy Captain and his seagoing patriots take the news of our great victory over the British at Saratoga to Benjamin Franklin in Paris. Filled with intrigue and villainy, spies and saboteurs, "Tidings of Victory" has everything from the sound of booming cannons in ship-to-ship battles to a bold rescue of American seamen from an English prison. Another triumph of seagoing adventure in the Winston style Bonus material included from Michael Winston's epic "Sunset of the Iroquois."
In this fourth volume of the Jonathan Kinkaid historical fiction series, our daring American Navy Captain and his seagoing patriots take the news of o...
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73,15 zł |
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Uprising: Kinkaid in the West Indies
ISBN: 9781469978482 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Uprising" is the exciting second book of the Jonathan Kinkaid series, where Kinkaid's daring and proficiency are tested to the limit when he is given command of the lightly armed brig, Swift, of 12 guns. Ordered to deliver a diplomat bearing a copy of the Declaration of Independence to the Dutch free port of St. Eustatia in the Caribbean, his mission seems easy enough. But then why have they taken on over 100 muskets and heavy weapons? All Kinkaid is told is that he must assist a major of marines with a secret assignment that takes them to the wet, steaming jungle island of Dominica,...
"Uprising" is the exciting second book of the Jonathan Kinkaid series, where Kinkaid's daring and proficiency are tested to the limit when he is given...
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77,74 zł |
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Independent Action: Kinkaid in the North Atlantic
ISBN: 9781469975108 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this first book of the Jonathan Kinkaid Series, "Independent Action," our hero serves as First Lieutenant aboard the American frigate Randolph of 32 guns, blockaded in the port of Philadelphia during the winter of 1776-77. Tasked with orders to undertake "independent action" in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic against a mighty British convoy, she manages to elude enemy warships long enough to transform her crew-from the crusty boatswain O'Toole to the teenage midshipman Billy Weatherby-into an effective fighting force. Fast-paced, old-fashioned, high seas adventure at its very best....
In this first book of the Jonathan Kinkaid Series, "Independent Action," our hero serves as First Lieutenant aboard the American frigate Randolph of 3...
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68,57 zł |
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The Adventures of Bubbles: The Killer Whale
ISBN: 9781467988667 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Adventures of Bubbles is the story of a killer whale whose citizenship lies in the Indian Ocean. Bubbles and her young daughter Misty have lived in peaceful happiness until the day Misty gets lost and Bubbles gets a hook in her fin Bubbles must set out on a life-threatening & life-changing journey through the oceans
The Adventures of Bubbles is the story of a killer whale whose citizenship lies in the Indian Ocean. Bubbles and her young daughter Misty have lived i...
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54,95 zł |
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Tales of the Haunted Titanic: An Anthology
ISBN: 9781475183627 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A memorial. A relic. The greatest ocean liner to sail the Atlantic. The true treasures of the "RMS Titanic": passengers and crew, victims and survivors, trapped in that brief moment when the world's tallest building, its most luxurious hotel, and its grandest expression of wealth "could walk on water." In 100 years, the "RMS Titanic" has only gotten bigger. But there is a forgotten treasure of the Titanic, a spirit, a precious memory that was ignored, and then lost. But out of the icy darkness, it returns. And with it, so do her ghosts. Collecting a half dozen stories of the uncanny, the...
A memorial. A relic. The greatest ocean liner to sail the Atlantic. The true treasures of the "RMS Titanic": passengers and crew, victims and survivor...
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27,47 zł |
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St Joseph and the Sea: Fishermen, Faith and Redemption on the Ocean
ISBN: 9781448659463 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This coming of age story is about young men, who learn the perils and triumph of surviving their experience as commercial fishermen. Twenty year old Mordecai Young is introduced to life on the ocean by an avuncular, old fisherman. Estranged from his family, he finds a second home as crew on the St Joseph. His journey changes when his ambition leads him to the terror and uncertainty of a more aggressive captain.
This coming of age story is about young men, who learn the perils and triumph of surviving their experience as commercial fishermen. Twenty year old M...
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41,23 zł |
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Multihulls: Around the World Catamaran Race
ISBN: 9781475236828 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A select group of world-class yachtsmen prepare for the Round-the-World Multihull Race, a test to determine not only the best go-fast design but also who is the world's greatest skipper. The challengers have known each other through years of Grand Prix and Olympic sailing competitions. Ronny Kelly, amiable and clever Californian, Paoli Venuzzi, who secretly cheated Kelly out of the gold at the Barcelona Olympics, and the Frenchman Phillippe Matin, holder of many cross-Atlantic speed records, emerge as the top contenders. Their efforts are bankrolled by a variety of international corporations...
A select group of world-class yachtsmen prepare for the Round-the-World Multihull Race, a test to determine not only the best go-fast design but also ...
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275,18 zł |
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The Lucifer Cypher
ISBN: 9781611683615 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geoffrey Frost, American sea captain and veteran of the China Trade, and Ming Tsun, his enigmatic mute friend, return in this latest installment of the highly literate and compelling saga of the American struggle for independence at sea. After a clash against well-armed British warships, Frost's ship, the privateer Audacity, must be laid up for repairs. Frost, however, is not the kind of man to sit idle for long, and when a new secret weapon invented by David Bushnell comes to light, he recognizes a rare opportunity to strike hard at the complacent English. Commanding the prototype submarine...
Geoffrey Frost, American sea captain and veteran of the China Trade, and Ming Tsun, his enigmatic mute friend, return in this latest installment of th...
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74,04 zł |
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Getting There
ISBN: 9781477637043 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mick Brese has been dreaming of going offshore sailing for most of his adult life but as the old saying goes; sometimes the most difficult part of offshore sailing is getting there. He's worked hard and kept his life uncomplicated so that he can follow his dream. The last thing he needs is to fall in love but that's exactly what happens when a beautiful Chinese woman shows up at the marina and steals his heart. As if that's not a big enough complication, his best friend and sailing buddy disappears under mysterious circumstances and finding him makes Mick realize that sometimes your friends...
Mick Brese has been dreaming of going offshore sailing for most of his adult life but as the old saying goes; sometimes the most difficult part of off...
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54,81 zł |
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Sea
ISBN: 9781468169669 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sea is an ocean dolphin. Her life went haywire after being caught in a fishing net. Now she lives in an aquarium where most have no idea what they're talking about when the subject is the ocean. Then Sea is released into the ocean again with an annoying flirt named Sethe, Sethe's shy boyfriend Seal, and an old friend named Stormraiser. Together, the four must survive, a lonely quartet in the middle of the Atlantic. Even with the constant disagreements between Sethe and Sea, it doesn't seem that hard. But Sea's old enemy, Pirate the shark, isn't going to make it easy. Will the four learn to...
Sea is an ocean dolphin. Her life went haywire after being caught in a fishing net. Now she lives in an aquarium where most have no idea what they're ...
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26,09 zł |
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Many Colors of White: The Secrets of Captain Devlin
ISBN: 9780985794101 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edward Devlin spent his life serving his country as the captain of a U.S. Revenue Service cutter in the freezing arctic waters of the Bering Sea. He triumphed against the elements and the scoundrels who poached seals and sold rotgut whiskey to the Eskimos in the 1890s. But the most challenging trial he faced was in a San Francisco courtroom, when he went up against the scoundrels with money, power, and influence in the nation's capital. Many Colors of White is the story of life in the 1890s, from the perils of the bone-chilling arctic wastes to the stunning revelations in a San Francisco...
Edward Devlin spent his life serving his country as the captain of a U.S. Revenue Service cutter in the freezing arctic waters of the Bering Sea. He t...
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82,33 zł |
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