High Sails

When Caldean washes ashore, injured and barely alive, he has no idea Fate would soon force him to conceal his true identity. He is a fearsome pirate known in all the Isles of Nauru, with a bounty on his head. When Corrine Beauford finds Caldean, she vows to save him. Even if she is the niece of his enemy - the British. In a case of mistaken identity, Caldean plays the part of Nauruan royalty while falling in love with Corrine. But reality deals them a heavy blow. She is to marry General Oliver Campbell - the man responsible for destroying Caldean's pirate ship in a shipwreck fueled by ...

At the beginning of the 19th century, British global military power oppressed, outgunned and eventually invaded the young United States of America during the War of 1812. How did America prevail against such odds? With ships, guns and the fierce desire for freedom that lived in the hearts of American sailors. Many of these men were not even Americans yet. Some came from Ireland, including Jack Gallagher. “Gallagher's Prize” begins in southern Ireland when English law breaks up an Irish Catholic family's farmland and a young man longs for the sea. During his many adventures, Jack visits ...

Discover the Ultimate Freedom: Live Aboard a Yacht and Unlock Financial IndependenceImagine waking up to ocean waves, sun rising over clear waters, no fixed address—and paying minimal taxes while growing wealth. This is the reality for entrepreneurs, remote workers, and adventurers embracing yacht-based nomadic living.This groundbreaking book shows yacht living as a strategic path to financial freedom, mobility, and adventure. It draws from real strategies of high-net-worth individuals and digital nomads, demystifying how to make the sea your home.Chapter 1: The Financial Freedom of Yacht...

The 26th Kydd adventure from veteran writer Julian Stockwin. Following his recovery after a savage wounding in America, Kydd returns to England to re-assume command of his ship-of-the-line, Thunderer, which is sent to the remote station of Bermuda. 'Paints a vivid picture of life aboard the...

CALL ME WILLIAM is based on the Life Story of William Mathers, born in County Armagh, Ireland in 1822. In 1823 his mother dies giving birth to his brother. His father, Woolsey Mathers, a harness maker by trade, takes his sons and emigrates to Quebec, arriving September 18, 1824, on the brigantine Reward. His infant son dies before the ship docks. William learns the leather trade at his father’s knee from an early age. At age eight, William is orphaned, on his own in Quebec, Canada. This reconstructed life of WILLIAM MATHERS, based on clues in his obituary and validated along the way by ...

From his home in the quaint town of Hug Harbor, Wing, the swiftest sailboat on the high seas, regularly sails off the coast of the north Atlantic. In this gentle bedtime story about focus and friendship reminiscent of "The Velveteen Rabbit," Wing gains a new perspective on his life after he experiences an unexpected adventure out on the open ocean.

Set Sail: The Ultimate Guide to a Rewarding Career in Container Shipping Are you looking for a career filled with adventure, global travel, and lucrative opportunities? Look no further than container shipping! In Set Sail, you'll find everything you need to know to jumpstart your career in one of the most exciting industries in the world. From understanding the hierarchy on a container ship to building an impressive maritime resume and acing job interviews, Set Sail covers it all. You'll learn about the different types of container ships, engineering challenges, necessary certifications and...

Have you ever heard of the Boy Scouts of America High Adventure Camp Sea Base? No? Well, then, “lend me your ear so you can hear”. This program is awarded to troops from all over the country, to participate in a week-long once-in-a-lifetime experience to be part of the crew of an 80-foot sailboat based in the Florida Keys. I was privileged to participate with a troop from the Detroit Area Council which was awarded a sail in the crystal-clear water of the Caribbean. The staff appropriately checked each of the 22 members for sea readiness for the adventure ahead. Some of the activities ...

Shiver me whiskers! Someone has stolen the mice pirates' most valuable loot: a great big chunk of cheese! Riff Raff and the gang set out to retrieve their stolen booty. Can the cheese be recaptured? Simple rhyming words and a swashbuckling story will help beginning readers and buccaneers build...

Tied to a cannonball on the edge of a pirate’s plank, staring death in the eye, Captain Aaden Crowe had only one thought—not of escape, but of her. Pirate’s Heart is a sweeping tale of adventure, passion, and survival on the high seas. Aaden Crowe, a restless young Australian desperate to escape a broken home, forges his way aboard the HMS Norwood, bound for adventure and freedom. But fate has other plans. When their vessel is attacked by merciless pirates, Aaden’s world is upended. Taken prisoner and thrust into chaos, he finds himself captaining a captured Chinese junk after a ...

Brought to you by Penguin. Misfits and murder meet in this brilliantly fun new mystery series by debut author Lis Jardine. A perfect next read for fans of The High-Rise Mysteries, Anisha, Accidental Detective and Murder Most Unladylike. INTRODUCING: THE DETENTION DETECTIVES. Jonno does NOT want...