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Linda Collison

Rhode Island Rendezvous

By Linda Collison - Published 2017

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This third book in the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series takes place during the years leading up to the American Revolution. Patricia has ...Read Review

Water Ghosts

By Linda Collison - Published 2015

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Children/Young Adult Historical Fantasy Nautical

James McCafferty would rather be anywhere else than on this Chinese Junk his mother has forced him onto. Meant to be adventure therapy ...Read Review

Surgeon’s Mate

By Linda Collison - Published 2010

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Adventure Nautical

Surgeon’s Mate (Book Two of the Patricia MacPherson Nautical Adventure Series) is a delightful fictional first person narration inspired by the experience ...Read Review

Barbados Bound

By Linda Collison - Published 2012

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Nautical

Portsmouth, England,1760: Penniless Patricia Kelley, the illegitimate daughter of a plantation owner in Barbados, stows away on board a ship bound for Barbados ...Read Review

Surgeon’s Mate

By Linda Collison - Published 2011

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Adventure Nautical

Patrick MacPherson, born Patricia, is surgeon’s mate aboard the frigate H.M.S. Richmond. The ship and her survivors depart the 1762 siege ...Read Review

Star-Crossed

By Linda Collison - Published 2006

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Children/Young Adult Nautical

Set in the 1750s, Star-Crossed is the story of Patricia, born illegitimate in the West Indies. Initially, she is a fortunate out-of-wedlock child, ...Read Review