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In the tradition of Shadow Divers, the story of the courageous men who dived on the last sunken U-Boat off the Eastern Seaboard. On April 16, 1944, the tanker SS Pan Pennsylvania was torpedoed and sunk by the U-550. In return the sub was sent to the bottom by three destroyer escorts that were guarding the convoy. For more than 60 years the location of the U-boat's wreck eluded divers. In 2012 a team found it.

Writer Isa Korn is casting caution to the wind. She is taking a deep dive into the dangerous, intoxicating, and glamorous underworld of Spain’s most romantic city and its most controversial spectacle, the bullfight. It’s the summer of 2001. Isa is a feature writer for Sports Illustrated. She has come to Barcelona to write a piece about the pageantry, tradition, and passion of the bullring. But she finds herself falling under the spell of Santi, the gorgeous, genuine Cuban surgeon, Ernest Hemingway’s onetime-lover, and a wounded bullfighter. Sparks are about to fly as the four of them ...

Sandy Roberts is desperately hoping this is his last mission for the Secret Service of the United States. He wants out. He is heartsick with all the betrayals and blood on his hands. But the service has tapped him for the most dangerous mission of his career. It is the first year of the American Civil War. England looks poised to enter the conflict on the side of the Confederacy, and the Union is losing the battle for control of the sea. As a master mariner Sandy Roberts is just the man Federal spymasters think will help them unravel how so many ships are evading the Union Navy’s blockade...