Sea stories Books

VOYAGE BENEATH THE WAVES was published two years prior to Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Verne, when he became aware of Jules Rengade's serial version, felt obliged to write the magazine editor to set the record straight--HE'D...

Embark on a thrilling adventure across the high seas with Harmon Loomis's epic tale, The Land of Shadowing Wings. Follow young hero Gordon Vantine as he battles sea monsters, navigates treacherous waters, and encounters strange civilizations on his quest...

After making money and a bad end, Judah Goodwin is drawn to work by the sea. The intrepid rover washes ashore on an island far off the coast of Maine that is reeling from the pandemic-driven blights of death and economic ruin. Lee Miranda, whose broken...

Luxury cruises are not uncommon for the rich and famous, but no ship is like the Savannah Seas.Three ultra-rich retirees forge a new bond which takes them to new worlds where they learn about themselves and discover new talents. It is through this maiden...

When the Titanic sinks in 1912, all the world seems to care about are the rich and famous on board. But in Southampton, the city where Titanic set sail, the wives of the drowned crew are thrown into poverty and despair.Lucy, recently...

 Paperback mystery/adventure novelist, Jonathan Tyler Springer is dragged into action once again in Conch Republic, volume II - Errol Flynn's Treasure. While trying to write his first serious book, a mysterious letter and an old friend draw him away...

An ancient goddess rises up from an inverted temple in a lake of blood to purify the earth. Two pearl divers plot revenge against the Spanish merchants who enslave them. A mutant species of jellyfish fueled by garbage heaps wreaks havoc on beachgoers...

Son of a great earl, unjustly outlawed from England by Godgifu, his cold and cruel step-mother, Hereward is forced to flee with assassins pursuing him. With his companion Martin, Hereward embraces the life of a Viking hero, selling his sword for gain,...

Vivid blue skies. White sand. Emerald green water turned dark by sea grass: the perfect family holiday destination. Except for the two stunningly handsome men drawing curious glances under the bridge. Threatening the safety of her family with...

Late autumn 1977, Byrney and Fionn having re-joined the crew of the forty year old, Vintage motor yacht, Liberty Angel are destined to sail across the Atlantic ocean and take up winter charters around the southern coast of Antigua.Eagerly awaiting their...

La Maldición del Pirata: Una Aventura Llena de Espadas y Piratería es un relato épico de aventura, tesoro y peligro en alta mar.El Capitán Barbanegra y su tripulación son los piratas más temidos del Caribe, surcando los mares en busca de tesoro y...

Focsle Yarns is a classic collection of seafaring stories that captures the spirit of the old sailing ships and the men who sailed them. Written by poet and sailor Thomas Edward Brown, these tales are filled with adventure and humor, and offer a...

How did a ship involved in the failed searches for the lost explorer, Sir John Franklin, alter the course of history forever and become the lasting symbol of Anglo-American friendship? Sent into the Canadian Arctic in 1852 to find Franklin...

When the King's royal vessel is savagely attacked in the dead of night by a pirate warship called the "Tombstone Maker," the only survivors must join forces to track the pirates down and rescue their loved ones.Calling themselves "Honourable Renegades"...

Viktor Brandewyne's search for the second Sister of Power leads him to the bayou country near colonial New Orleans. Along the way, he has his first encounter with vampires not made by him, as well as runs afoul of smugglers. The black waters of the...

Chamberlane's first book after being mentored by Donna Morrissey at the Humber School For Writers is his best yet. The latest in the Megan Hernandez series follows our former Navy SEAL as she fulfills a dream of sailing the Panama Canal. Unfortunately...

Listen up, people!Rodney here. This book is about me and my mate Will and our attempts to write a book. I hope you get the irony because this book is a test of your sense of humor. Not everyone can write a book (or have a sense of humor - just read the...

"As the incidents related herein took place during voyages between England and America, I dedicate this book to the Vagabond Club of London, and the Witenagemote Club of Detroit, in the hope that, if any one charges me with telling a previously told...

This volume contains Jules Verne's 1864 adventure novel, "The Adventures of Captain Hatteras". The novel is set in 1861, and tells the story of a daring British expedition to the North Pole. Led by captain Jon Hatteras, the team must survive a series of...

This vintage book contains a novel by the French author, Pierre Loti. It portrays the romantic but unavoidably sad life of Breton fishermen who sail every summer to the tumultuous Iceland cod grounds. Described by literary critic Edmund Gosse as "the...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

This early work is David William Bone's 1921 novel, "The Brassbounder". It is the story of a young apprentice whose parents have paid for him to do three years' work aboard a ship that is set to sail round Cape Horn. Based on the author's own life...

Sea Secrets is a collection of short stories and essays about life on the ocean, written by Cornelia Frances Bedell, a noted writer and sailor. Drawing on her extensive experience as a seafarer, she shares insights and observations about the natural...

Join Jack on his wild nautical adventures as he faces the challenges of being a poor sailor in this classic tale of life at sea. Filled with action, humor, and unforgettable characters, Poor Jack is a must-read for fans of maritime fiction.This work has...

Off the shores of the Outer Banks, a lost shipwreck beneath the Atlantic could hold the key to solving a centuries-old mystery and defeating life's greatest enemy: death. Lucas Caine is struggling to get his deep-sea salvage operation off the ground. But...

A chance meeting on a road trip that invites you to rethink your upcoming wedding. A moment of vulnerability betrayed and made viral on the internet. A shared cab ride that gives you a chance at sweet revenge. Gatecrashing a grand feast and falling...

Pennywhistle Bombproofed.Death limits a man's future opportunities, but for Royal Marine Major Thomas Pennywhistle, death expands them. After a near death experience, he sees the world with enlightened eyes and enhanced perceptions. He will need them,...

The third novel in the Starke series finds Calypso disrupting Junta filibuster expeditions from Bermuda to the Mexican coast; while the Democratic administration and its Republican successor struggle to avoid entanglement in a stalemated war bleeding out...

In 1579, Francis Drake anchors in the Pacific Northwest after raiding the New World Spanish empire. He leaves a ship, twenty men, and a fortune in silver when he crosses the Pacific to complete his voyage around the world. The fate of the men, defenders...

The Floating Peril is a novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, a prolific British author known for his thrillers, mysteries, and adventure stories. Published in 1930, this novel showcases Oppenheim's talent for weaving intricate plots with elements of suspense...

Written in the style of a factual account, this extraordinary novel details the experiences of a Norwegian sailor named Olaf Jensen, who sails to the centre of the earth through an entrance located at the North Pole. On his deathbed, Olaf recounts the...

The Pirate's Curse: A Swashbuckling Adventure is an epic tale of adventure, treasure, and danger on the high seas.Captain Blackbeard and his crew are the most feared pirates on the Caribbean, sailing the seas in search of treasure and adventure. But when...

"WHERE PELICANS FLY" is a literary masterpiece that transports readers to a world of adventure, danger, and survival. From the very first page, we are captivated by the rich tapestry of storytelling the author has skillfully weaved. His ability to craft...