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The pursuit The pursuit Lori Wick 1813- Collingbourne in the Spring Edward Steele has enjoyed a great adventure in Africa with his brother, Henry. But now Henry has returned to England, and Edward, hoping to be home for Christmas,… OL111098W
FLAGSHIPS OF IMPERIALISM: THE P&O COMPANY AND THE POLITICS OF EMPIRE FROM ITS ORIGINS TO 1867 FLAGSHIPS OF IMPERIALISM: THE P&O COMPANY AND THE POLITICS OF EMPIRE FROM ITS ORIGINS TO 1867 FREDA HARCOURT ix, 245 pages ; 24 cm OL13666066W
The sign of love The sign of love Barbara Cartland For a girl who'd led such a sheltered life, Bettina Charlwood had shot like a meteor to the dizzying heights of Regency society. To have gone straight from a convent school iri France to a yachtin… OL137236W
The Thief Queen's Daughter (The Lost Journals of Ven Polypheme #2) The Thief Queen's Daughter (The Lost Journals of Ven Polypheme #2) Elizabeth Haydon On his first day on the job as Royal Reporter of the land of Serendair, King Vandemere sends young Charles Magnus Ven Polypheme--known as Ven--on a secret mission within the walls of the Gated City. … OL14934218W
Frommer's Cruises and Ports of Call 2010 Frommer's Cruises and Ports of Call 2010 Matt Hannafin Completely updated every year, Frommer's Cruises & Ports of Call features photos of all the major ship classes that sail out of North American homeports. You'll also get up-to-the-minute coverage o… OL15184263W
Set sail for murder Set sail for murder Carolyn G. Hart Though retired newspaper reporter Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins, Henrie O to her friends, once turned down a marriage proposal from Jimmy Lennox, he's still one of her most cherished friends. So when he … OL15201649W
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
All dancers on deck All dancers on deck Katharine Holabird When Angelina and her fellow dancers travel by ship to a dance festival in Dacovia, she plays a part in helping a friend and averting the ship from disaster. OL16060319W
The incredible voyage The incredible voyage Tristan Jones Follow the supreme adventurer Tristan Jones as he takes a solitary and intrepid six-year voyage on his small craft, The Sea Dart. Covering a distance twice the circumference of the globe, from the l… OL1675340W
History of a pleasure seeker History of a pleasure seeker Richard Mason This opulent, romantic coming-of-age drama set at the height of Europe's belle e poque, is about a young man - Piet Barol - with an instinctive appreciation for pleasure and a gift for finding it. Pi… OL17188545W
Highland Lover Highland Lover Amanda Scott Ever inquisitive, Lady Alyson MacGillivray embarks on a sea voyage and makes a shocking discovery: the young future king of Scotland is secretly traveling on board. Yet her surprise soon turns to ter… OL17561410W
Pirate Alley Pirate Alley Stephen Coonts A luxurious vacation cruise to the exotic locales of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden turns into a nightmare for passengers and crew when their ship is suddenly attacked and captured by a band of blo… OL17823797W
Milo y la isla misteriosa Milo y la isla misteriosa Marcus Pfister Milo and some of the other island mice build a raft and go on an ocean voyage in search of the island of striped mice. Halfway through, the book splits into two sections, offering two possible ending… OL17855898W
Decked with holly Decked with holly Marni Bates "Taking a Christmas cruise with her two cousins from hell isn't Holly's idea of a good time. And when seasickness forces her into an open suite, she's pepper-sprayed by a gorgeous guy called Nick. Bu… OL17863833W
Berlitz cruising & cruise ships 2015 Berlitz cruising & cruise ships 2015 Douglas Ward A guide to ocean cruising, with descriptions of cruise ships and comparisons based on cabin facilties, service, destinations, and food, with special advice for singles, families, seniors, and the phy… OL17875192W
Anchors aweigh Anchors aweigh Kathleen Bacus When the intrepid yet helpless Tressa "Calamity" Jayne Turner and her family mistakenly board a Weight Watchers cruise, Tressa discovers a murder plot more dastardly than the local dinners. OL17937293W
Undercurrent Undercurrent Sara K. Parker In an instant Kathryn Books's idyllic transatlantic cruise turns to terror. It is hard to believe someone has it out for her, yet chandeliers don't explore on their own--and her best friend has gone … OL18181412W
The antlered ship The antlered ship Dashka Slater An inquisitive fox named Marco and a bored flock of pigeons join the crew of deer Captain Sylvia, setting sail in her antlered ship in search of a wonderful island and finding friendship on the way. OL19667401W
Sunker's deep Sunker's deep Lian Tanner The second book in The Hidden series, magnificent fantasy-adventure from the bestselling author of The Keepers. OL20037254W
The false Inspector Dew The false Inspector Dew 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… OL20880688W
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