Download or read book H M S Marlborough Will Enter Harbour written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book HMS Marlborough Will Enter Harbour written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Harbour, an old sloop, homeward bound, is torpedoed, leaving her guns out of action, more than three-quarters of her crew dead, and radio contact impossible. But her valiant captain steadfastly refuses to surrender his ship... Two other stories make up this collection.
Download or read book H M S Marlborough Will Enter Harbour written by Nicholas 1910-1979 Monsarrat and published by Hassell Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book HMS Marlborough Will Enter Harbour written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Harbour, an old sloop, homeward bound, is torpedoed, leaving her guns out of action, more than three-quarters of her crew dead, and radio contact impossible. But her valiant captain steadfastly refuses to surrender his ship... Two other stories make up this collection.
Download or read book HM Frigate written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-04-22 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: H.M. Frigate Colony – American built, British-manned – alert, seaworthy and ready. This is the true story of Lieutenant-Commander Nicholas Monsarrat’s taking over the command of a Frigate in World War II. Written in his usual crisp and gripping way, it tells the story with full recognition of the men who served with him.
Download or read book Something To Hide written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An act of kindness has grave consequences in this heart-rending novel about a young girl, pregnant and abandoned, and the man who helps her. When decent, compassionate Carter takes pity on this young girl, he is quickly drawn into an ordeal beyond his control.
Download or read book Richer Than All His Tribe written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sequel to The Tribe That Lost Its Head is a compelling story charting the steady drift of a young African nation towards bankruptcy, chaos and barbarism. On the island of Pharamaul, the new Prime Minister's wealth corrupts him, leaving his nation to spiral towards hellish upheaval and tribal warfare.
Download or read book A Fair Day s Work written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liverpool Docks, on Merseyside - a senseless strike threatens to delay the departure of an ocean liner. As the last of the passengers come aboard, the drama increases with the threatened walk-out of the stewards. Below deck, agitation and unrest mount as the tide water rises and the vital hour for sailing approaches.
Download or read book The Nylon Pirates written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A luxury liner awaits her passengers - men with mid-life crises, large bank balances and unforgiving wives; legacy-laden women looking for love and adventure; and divorcees with settlements to squander. But there are also twentieth-century pirates - suave, elegant, discreet and utterly unscrupulous.
Download or read book The Cruel Sea written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2011-12-30 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The highly acclaimed 'Cruel Sea' is one of the all-time great naval and war thrillers. It covers the battle of the Atlantic and the people who fought it - their domestic triumphs, tragedies, worries and ambitions.The film was a smash hit when released and enjoys undiminished popularity, along with the book.
Download or read book The White Rajah written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The breathtaking island of Makassang, in the Java Sea, is the setting for this tremendous historical novel. Piracy, plundering and barbarism are rife. The ageing Rajah, threatened by rebellion, enlists the help of Richard Marriott - baronet's son-turned-buccaneer, but Richard falls for the Rajah's daughter.
Download or read book The Story Of Esther Costello written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young Esther Costello is deaf, dumb and blind. Discovered by a well-meaning American, she is whisked away for treatment, but without success. Her patron devotes her life to Esther's care, but public donations are diverted to a personal account. Then, Esther's faculties are restored, with shocking consequences.
Download or read book The Time Before This written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the icy slopes of the great ice-mountain of Bylot Island, set against the metallic blue of the Canadian Arctic sky, Shepherd has a vision of the world as it used to be, before the human race was weakened by stupidity and greed.
Download or read book The Pillow Fight written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Passion, conflict and infidelity in this gripping tale of two people and their marriage. Set against the glittering background of high life in South Africa, New York and Barbados, an idealistic young writer tastes the corrupting fruits of success, while his beautiful, ambitious wife begins to doubt her former values.
Download or read book This Is The Schoolroom written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The turbulent Thirties, and across Europe cry the discordant voices of hunger and death, most notably in Spain, where a civil war rages. Aspiring writer, Marcus Hendrycks, has had a safe, cloistered existence in Cambridge, but joins the fight against the fascists. He discovers that life itself is the real schoolroom.
Download or read book Smith Jones written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the precarious conditions of the Cold War, diplomats Smith and Jones are not to be trusted. Their files reveal numerous indiscretions and drunkenness, but friends in high places ensure this doesn't count against them. However, when they defect, at all costs and by whatever means they must be silenced.
Download or read book The Tribe That Lost Its Head written by Nicholas Monsarrat and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five hundred miles off southwest Africa lies the island of Pharamaul. In dense jungle live the notorious Maula tribe, kept under surveillance by a solitary District Officer and his young wife. When Chief-designate, Dinamaula, returns England with a spirited desire to speed the development of his people, political crisis erupts.
