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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Across the savage sea Across the savage sea Maud Fontenoy Traces the 2003 journey of the female rower, who crossed the Atlantic in a twenty-four-foot-long boat over the course of one hundred and seventeen days, facing near-freezing water, exhaustion, sharks… OL15841336W
No mark upon her No mark upon her Deborah Crombie This mystery novel embroils Kincaid and James in the case of the puzzling drowning of a rower, a Met detective, on the Thames. It is twisting tale of psychological suspense, a story rich in deadly se… OL16634738W
Salt, sweat, tears Salt, sweat, tears Adam Rackley "The true-life adventure of two men who rowed across the Atlantic Ocean and the history of those who came before More people have climbed Mount Everest than have rowed across the Atlantic. For more t… OL19988084W
The autobiography The autobiography Katherine Grainger The inspirational story of one of Britain's golden girls from London 2012. Katherine Grainger has packed a lot into her 37 years, and in this autobiography she tells her life story - the highs, the l… OL20874427W
Beyond vision Beyond vision Victoria Nolan 171 pages : 21 cm OL31395848W
Blood over water Blood over water David Livingston 'The Boat Race is the most divisive event in rowing ... An extraordinary and gripping story of a battle between brothers' Sir Matthew Pinsent. OL8371697W
Rowing It Alone Rowing It Alone Debra Veal On 7 October 2001, Debra and Andrew Veal set off from Tenerife in a rowing boat. They were the only mixed pair in the Ward Evans Transatlantic Rowing Challenge. After two weeks Andrew abandoned ship … OL8866353W