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Dancing backwards
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Salley Vickers |
Violet Hetherington has taken the rash step of joining a transatlantic cruise ship to New York to visit Edwin, an old friend. As she makes the six day crossing, she relives the traumatic events that … |
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Across the savage sea
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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… |
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TransAtlantic
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Colum McCann,Colum McCann |
A tale spanning 150 years and two continents reimagines the peace efforts of democracy champion Frederick Douglass, Senator George Mitchell and World War I airmen John Alcock and Teddy Brown through … |
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The light above
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Jean Holbrook Mathews |
From the dark, dangerous, and deadly pits of the Scottish coal mines, to the crowded and bustling streets of Edinburgh, to the perilous voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, to the long and arduous trek … |
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The Stolen Sapphire
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Sarah Masters Buckey |
When a famous archaeologist has the priceless jewel he is carrying to London aboard a cruise ship stolen, Samantha and Nellie help him narrow down the suspects |
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The false Inspector Dew
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Peter Lovesey |
"It is 1921, and Alma Webster, a reader of romances, is passionately in love with her dentist, Walter Baranov. There is only one foreseeable outcome: the murder of his wife. Inspired by the real-life… |
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First Atlantic Liner
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Colin Green,Helen Doe |
1 volume : 24 cm |
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The Slave Dancer (Laurel-Leaf Historical Fiction)
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Eros Keith,Paula Fox |
Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy
discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the
human cargo. |
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Rowing It Alone
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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 … |
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