Nautical

Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

By Margaret Willson - Published 2023

Genres:

NauticalNonfiction

Thurídur Einarsdóttir (1777-1863) was born in a hamlet on the harsh coast of Iceland, the child of a poor seasonal fishing ...Read Review

Flight to Freedom

By Anthony Palmiotti - Published 2022

Genres:

AdventureMilitaryNautical

Lieutenant Commander Terry Cook is skipper of the USS Tanager, an obsolescent minesweeper in the wrong place at the wrong time. The place ...Read Review

Yankee Mission (Thomas Kydd, 25)

By Julian Stockwin - Published 2022

Genres:

AdventureMilitaryNautical

The 25th book in the Thomas Kydd series is set at the time of the United States’ declaration of war with Britain in 1812 ...Read Review

SBS: Special Boat Squadron

By Iain Gale - Published 2022

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AdventureMilitaryNautical

Iain Gale is a military historian, and he assures his readers that Special Boat Squadron is ‘based on historical fact’. However, I am ...Read Review

Murder on the Marmora (Ocean Liner Mysteries)

By Edward Marston - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeNautical

December 1908, and the Marmora departs the Port of London for a six-month cruise to warmer climes. This is the fifth in the Ocean ...Read Review

The Drinker of Horizons (Sands of the Emperor, 3)

By Mia Couto - Published 2023

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Nautical

Couto’s Sands of the Emperor trilogy explores the destruction of a nation and subjugation of its people. This third book relates a ...Read Review

Sailor of Liberty (The Philippe Kermorvant Thrillers, 1)

By J. D. Davies - Published 2023

Genres:

AdventureNautical

1793: France is in the grip of a fanatical regime and the age of Madame Guillotine as terror rules and heads fall. Philippe Kermorvant, ...Read Review

The Heiress at Sea

By Christi Caldwell - Published 2023

Genres:

NauticalRomance

Twenty-one and still unmarried, Lady Cassia McQuoid feels doomed to life as a spinster. Dreading a dull existence of doing ladylike things like ...Read Review

Samuel Pepys and the Strange Wrecking of the Gloucester: The Shipwreck that Shocked Restoration Britain

By Nigel Pickford - Published 2023

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NauticalNonfiction

James, Duke of York (later, briefly, James II of England before he was exiled to France in 1688) traveled aboard the Gloucester in 1682 to ...Read Review

In the Shadows of Guadalcanal (Casemate Fiction)

By Phillip Parotti - Published 2022

Genres:

AdventureMilitaryNautical

Tony Colombo survives a torpedo on a commercial vessel in 1939 and decides to activate his U.S. Naval Reserve status so that he ...Read Review