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For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From the moment young Jim Hawkins first encounters the sinister Blind Pew at the Admiral Benbow Inn until the climactic battle for treasure on a tropic isle, the nevel creates scenes and characters that have firetd the imaginations of generations of readers. Written by a superb prose stylist, a master of both action and atmosphere, the story centers upon the conflict between good and evil - but in this case a particularly engaging form of evil.

Als der junge Marcus bei einem brutalen Wikingerüberfall versklavt wird, scheint sein Schicksal besiegelt. Doch ausgerechnet der schmächtige Wikinger Ulv, der selbst um Anerkennung in seiner Gesellschaft kämpft, wird zu seiner einzigen Hoffnung. Zwischen den beiden ungleichen Gefährten entwickelt sich eine verbotene Freundschaft, während Marcus verzweifelt nach seiner verschleppten Schwester sucht.

Intrigato e spinto dall'innata tendenza a cacciarsi nei guai, Ulises si imbarca in un'affascinante caccia a un tesoro perduto, accompagnato da due alleati bizzarri quanto lui: un professore di Storia che a stento sa orientarsi fuori da una biblioteca e Cassandra, una giovane archeologa subacquea dalla personalità travolgente, capace di farsi strada in un mondo che non ha mai saputo come trattarla. Quello che inizia come un piccolo mistero storico, presto si trasforma in un appassionante vortice di avventura, suspense e thriller archeologico, con pericoli mortali in agguato dietro ogni angolo.

The sea never forgets. The sea never forgives… Scuttler's Cove is a working village, nestling in dramatic coastal scenery in Cornwall, where life has gone on uninterrupted for centuries... until this seaside idyll was discovered by the rich. Now the quaint harbour-front cottages have been...

Uno de los tesoros más codiciados y enigmáticos del mundo submarino se esconde en las profundidades del océano Atlántico. Una anciana historiadora naval podría tener la clave para rescatarlo, pero muere de repente en extrañas circunstancias. Pietro Rivas, un subinspector que acaba de llegar a la ciudad, será el encargado de investigar el caso junto con Nagore Freire, una extravagante inspectora de Patrimonio. Cuando las muertes comienzan a sucederse, la policía descubre que la clave para resolverlas reside en la historia del galeón Albatros Negro.

Bloomsbury presents Cast Away by Francesca De Tores, read by Thoren Ferguson How big must a man’s folly be, that it can cost him the whole of his life? As big as a ship; as big as an island. 1704: Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk has been abandoned by his own shipmates on a remote...

From one of the best writers in American literature, a classic novel about smuggling, intrigue, and love. To Have and Have Not is the dramatic story of Harry Morgan, an honest man who is forced into running contraband between Cuba and Key West as a means of keeping his crumbling family...

Its appetite is ravenous. Its teeth scalpel-sharp. Its power unstoppable as it smashes the steel doors holding it in a Monterey, California, aquarium. The captive 20-ton Megalodon shark has tasted human blood, and it wants more.

Piratenkapitän Rappee will seinen Großneffen, den jungen Master Ormerod, beim größten Kaperfang seines Lebens mit an Bord haben und entführt ihn aus dem Elternhaus. Ein reich beladenes Schatzschiff der Spanier ist Ziel der Seeräuber. Mit dem Raub des Schatzes verfolgt Rappee als Jakobit politische Ziele, während es seinem wüsten Piratenfreund, Kapitän Flint, und seiner Mannschaft ausschließlich um Rum und das Gold geht.

The second book in Bracewell’s outstanding Emma of Normandy series, set in 11-century England, when Vikings are on the brink of invasion. 1006 AD. Queen Emma, the Norman bride of England’s King Æthelred, has given birth to a son. Now her place as second wife to the king is safe and Edward...

'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' - Guardian 1808. With the Peninsula in turmoil, Napoleon Bonaparte signs a treaty to dismember Portugal and put his brother, Joseph, on the throne of Spain. Meanwhile, Nicholas Renzi, the Lord Farndon...

Die Hafenkneipe "Zum goldenen Anker" ist Angelpunkt von Geschichten rund um drei Personen, die eng miteinander verbunden sind. Marius, ein großer Liebhaber des Meeres und der Seefahrt, ist in Fanny verliebt. Die beiden werden ein Paar, und Fanny erwartet bald ein Kind. Doch die Liebe zur See treibt Marius fort, und so muss Honorine, Fannys Mutter, einen Ersatzvater für den kleinen Césariot finden.

Hugh Redvers is supposed to be dead. So the appearance of the sun-bronzed giant with the piratical black eye patch is deeply disturbing to Lady Daphne Davenport. And her instant attraction to the notorious privateer is not only wildly inappropriate for a proper widow but potentially disastrous. Because he is also the man Daphne has secretly cheated of title, lands, and fortune. She could be his salvation. Daphne Redvers's distant, untouchable beauty and eminently touchable body are hard enough to resist.

In this seminal story of naval life during the Napoleonic wars, Frederick Marryat's young hero embarks upon a life at sea and finds it to be a rough school indeed. Simple's trials and triumphs, with his faithful mentor, Terence O'Brien, at his side, mirror Marryat's personal experiences. Among the exciting events depicted are the hand-to-hand combat of "cutting-out" missions, the devastating hurricane off St. Pierre, and a mutiny aboard the Rattlesnake.

The novel that launched the astonishing career of one of the 20th century’s greatest writers of action and suspense – an acclaimed classic of heroism and the sea in World War II. Constant patrols have pushed the crew of the HMS Ulysses beyond the limits of endurance. And now they must be put...

The lieutenant is summoned by the Admiralty and given command of the brig Triton. But like the rest of the Navy, Triton's crew has mutinied. Sympathizing with some of their complaints, Ramage also knows that if he fails to deliver three sealed dispatches to admirals off Brest and Cadiz, and in the Caribbean, he will become a convenient scapegoat.

Ea has always felt like an outsider. She suffers from a type of deafness that means she cannot master the spinning rituals that unite her pod of spinner dolphins. When tragedy strikes her family and Ea feels she is partly to blame, she decides to make the ultimate sacrifice and leave. As Ea ventures into the vast, she discovers dangers everywhere, from lurking predators to strange objects floating in the water. But just as she is coming to terms with her solitude, a chance encounter with a group of arrogant bottlenoses will irrevocably alter the course of her life.

Sylt wird zum Albtraum: Eine Mordserie erschüttert die Insel. Kommissarin Hedda Poulsen, frisch strafversetzt und skeptisch gegenüber ihrer neuen Umgebung, wird noch vor Dienstantritt in einen brutalen Fall gezogen. Eine Leiche im Watt, festgebunden und dem steigenden Wasser ausgeliefert, ist...

Captain Alister Paine has always had his good eye set on treasure, murder, and sinking ships. His fame as a ruthless, bloodthirsty pirate has spread across the Seven Seas. The Howling Death, his precious warship, is the deadliest ship on the ocean waters, striking fear into the hearts of all...

Marcelo, un joven buzo aficionado, busca en las aguas heladas de la Patagonia el lugar exacto del hundimiento de la Swift, una corbeta británica del siglo XVIII. Cuando la persona que más sabe del naufragio en todo el país aparece asesinada con un mensaje extraño en el regazo, Marcelo descubre que su inocente pasatiempo constituye una amenaza enorme para cierta gente. No sabe a quién se enfrenta, pero sí que compite con ellos por reflotar un secreto que, después de dos siglos bajo el mar, podría cambiar la historia de aquella parte remota del planeta.