Shadow Tyrants (Oregon Files, #13)
Sea of Greed (NUMA Files, #16)
From the 1 New York Times bestselling master of adventure, a brand new mission for Kurt Austin and the NUMA crew based on a remarkable historical incident January 1968Two submarines one French, one Israeli vanish in the Mediterranean within days of each other Extensive search and rescue
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier
There are few remaining frontiers on our planet But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world s oceans too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense regions of treacherous water play host to rampant criminality and exploitation Traffickers and
Down to the Sea in Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men
Our lives depend on shipping but it is a world which is largely hidden from us In every lonely corner of every sea, through every night, every day, and every imaginable weather, tiny crews of seafarers work the giant ships which keep landed life afloat These ordinary men live extraordinary lives,
Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro
On October 1, 2015, Hurricane Joaquin barreled into the Bermuda Triangle and swallowed the container ship El Faro whole, resulting in the worst American shipping disaster in thirty five years No one could fathom how a vessel equipped with satellite communications, a sophisticated navigation system,
The Titanic: The History and Legacy of the World's Most Famous Ship from 1907 to Today
Includes dozens of pictures Describes the construction of the Titanic, life aboard the ship during its maiden voyage, the sinking of the ship, rescue efforts, and the discovery and exploration of the wreck Includes accounts written by passengers, crew members, White Star Line officials, and
Pirate (Fargo Adventure, #8)
The outstanding new Sam and Remi Fargo adventure from the 1 New York Times bestselling author An 800 year old treasure an ancient cypher wheel a brutal murder and a man who will stop at nothing to claim what he considers rightfully his Husband and wife treasure hunting team Sam and Remi
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides returns with a white knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded Age In the late nineteenth century, people were obsessed by one of the last unmapped areas of the globe the North Pole No one knew what existed beyond the fortress of
Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves
An Best Book of 2014 While on assignment in Greece, journalist James Nestor witnessed something that confounded him a man diving 300 feet below the ocean s surface on a single breath of air and returning four minutes later, unharmed and smiling This man was a freediver, and his amphibious
Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man
A human drama unlike any other the riveting and definitive full story of the worst sea disaster in United States naval history.Just after midnight on July 30, 1945, days after delivering the components of the atomic bomb from California to the Pacific Islands in the most highly classified naval
Air and Ash (Tides #1)
Born to privilege Trained for command Destined for danger After a lifetime of training, seventeen year old Princess Nile Greysik, a lieutenant on the prestigious Ashing navy flagship, sails into battle with one vital mission and fails Barred from the sea and facing a political marriage, Nile
Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition
Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the lost Franklin Expedition of 1845 whose two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and their crew of 129 were lost to the Arctic ice with the modern tale of the scientists, divers, and local Inuit behind the recent incredible discoveries of the wrecks Paul