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401) The mercy
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Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor competes in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race in the hope of becoming the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe without stopping. With an unfinished boat and his business and house on the line, Donald leaves his wife, Clare and their children behind, hesitantly embarking on an adventure on his boat the Teignmouth Electron.
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All Cassie wants is to get some solid ground under her following the shock of her parents' divorce. So when she learns of her mom's plans to take Cass and her brother, Drew, on a four-month sailing trip from Oregon to Mexico, she's stunned. There is absolutely nothing solid about the Pacific Ocean. Cassie is furious. And nervous. It's been hard enough keeping Drew sheltered from what Cassie knows about their mother's role in breaking their family...
408) Rigged for murder
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Brie Beaumont has taken a leave from the Minneapolis Police Department. Suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome after her partner is killed, she has gone to Maine - a place that holds fond memories from her childhood. A place to heal. She ships out on the 'Maine Wind' for an early season cruise with Captain John DuLac and eight others. Caught in a gale, they anchor off remote and windswept Granite Island. When someone aboard is murdered, Brie...
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"Join Glen and Julie as they continue around the world through less traveled, dangerous areas on the far side of the world. Turmoil in the Mideast convinces Glen and Julie to linger in the South Pacific visiting primitive villages on remote islands. But hang on tight, because to finish their voyage they must leave friendly shores and navigate through trouble in the Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea before arriving in Europe"--Publisher marketing....
410) Pirates in paradise
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Incredible journey book volume 2
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While sailing the Caribbean Sea with their father, Max and Sam dream of evil pirates and encounter a boat that was lost at sea after its owners were attacked by pirates.
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""Joven de 26 años, sentenciado a causa de un alzhéimer precoz, desea lanzarse a la carretera para un último viaje. Busco compañero/a de aventuras". Son las primeras palabras del anuncio que Émile publica online un día de finales de junio. Ha decidido huir del hospital, de la compasión que ve en las caras de su familia y de sus amigos. No espera realmente que nadie responda, pero se equivoca. Tres días más tarde, frente a la autocaravana...
412) Ale załoga!
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"Kiedy zaczęła się jesień, Róża, Borek i Szperaczek zdecydowali się na organizację regat na rzece. Nim jednak w ogóle wypłyną, muszą stworzyć łódkę. I choć to zadanie nie wydaje się szczególnie trudne, bohaterowie mają ogromny problem z ustaleniem, jak ich łódka powinna wyglądać. Czy uda im się dojść do porozumienia w tej kwestii?"--taniaksiazka.pl
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Como princesa del reino de Visidia, Amora Montara ha dedicado toda su vida a entrenar para ser Ala Animante, maestra espiritual. El resto del reino puede elegir su magia, pero para Amora nunca ha sido una elección. Para asegurar su lugar como heredera al trono, debe demostrar su dominio de la peligrosa magia espiritual. Cuando su demostración se tuerce, Amora se ve obligada a huir. Hace un pacto con Bastian, un misterioso pirata: él la ayudará...
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"In 1717, the notorious pirate Blackbeard captured a French slaving vessel off the coast of Martinique and made it his flagship, renaming it Queen Anne's Revenge. Over the next six months, the heavily armed ship and its crew captured all manner of riches from merchant ships sailing the Caribbean to the Carolinas. But in June 1718, with British authorities closing in, Blackbeard reportedly ran Queen Anne's Revenge aground just off the coast of what...
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Reseña del editor: Barcelona, 1972. Un misterioso asesinato en el Club Náutico que pondrá en jaque a la policía, a las más altas esferas de la burguesía de la ciudad y a los Servicios Secretos de la Casa del Príncipe Juan Carlos de Borbón.Una mañana de 1972 aparece un cadáver flotando en aguas del Club Náutico de Barcelona. El muerto es Alberto García Rañé, joven hijo de la alta burguesía barcelonesa, tripulante del Blue Spice, uno...
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The wedding journey. "With a mysterious inheritance, Irish lass Maeve Murphy and her sisters can come to America. She's sure happiness awaits her, even if it can't-come from widowed ship doctor Flynn Gallagher. Flynn may have his pick of the ladies, but only one cares as he does for the sick and poor. With Maeve, has his heart found safe harbor at last?"--Page 4 of cover.
"Mistaken bride. When William Black's mail-order bride fails to appear at the...