Download or read book Davy Jones Haunted Locker written by Robert Arthur and published by Random House Trade. This book was released on 1965 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cross of the Bucanneer written by R.A.S. Ginebra and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story takes place in spring of 1705 in a seaside village in Puerto Plata. A young boy's life will suddenly be change when his village is raided by pirates. Trills and adventures will conscript Esteban into a life he never could have imagined. He will struggle to reconcile the life that he is experiencing, versus the life he planned. Through Esteban and the other cast of characters we learn about the consequences of our actions, even if they happened long ago. The most important lesson, there is always opportunity for redemption. So, open up the pages and be part of this adventure!
Download or read book Davy Jones s Locker written by C. R. Cummings and published by DoctorZed Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is August in Cairns, North Queensland, the tropical Winter and tourist season. Andrew Collins a 14 year old local lad and navy cadet has begun a SCUBA diving course, along with his older sister Carmen. Also on the course is Muriel who is the same age and also a navy cadet. Andrew has fallen in love with her and is very anxious to impress her, but lacks experience with girls. But on his very first dive in the open sea Andrew discovers that he is terrified; afraid of all the dangerous creates that inhabit the Coral Sea, and also scared of having to do training and tests such as removing his face mask under water. Pride battles with panic. Despising himself for being a coward who is too afraid to admit he is scared, Andrew keeps on trying. As he struggles with the challenges of diving Andrew also stumbles on an old family puzzle: What happened to his own grandfather, also a diver? Bert Collins was lost at sea many years before, but was he? Andrew and Carmen find themselves drawn into a deadly web of lies and danger as they try to find out the truth. Andrew finds himself confronted by the biggest challenges of his young life. At the same time as he struggles to keep his self respect, and while he agonizes over the ups and downs of his love life, he is also caught in a situation requiring him to make cruel choices which threaten to harm himself, his own family, and others that he loves. Before the truth is revealed Andrew has to battle with all his worst nightmares come true. Davy Joness Locker is an adventure to be enjoyed by anyone who was, or is, a Navy Cadet, or who likes stories about the sea. It is suitable for teenagers.
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Download or read book Pirates of the Caribbean The Price of Freedom written by A.C. Crispin and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2011-05-17 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-five-year-old Jack Sparrow is a clean-cut merchant seaman pursuing a legitimate career as a first mate for the East India Trading Company. He sometimes thinks back to his boyhood pirating days, but he doesn't miss Teague's scrutiny or the constant threat of the noose. Besides, he doesn't have much choice—he broke the Code when he freed a friend who had been accused of rogue piracy, and he can no longer show his face in Shipwreck Cove. When Jack's ship is attacked by pirates and his captain dies in the altercation, he suddenly finds himself in command.
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Download or read book Amy Foster and To Morrow written by Joseph Conrad and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2009-04-16 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joseph Conrad spent many years at sea, and most of his stories concern his experiences and adventures there. Amy Foster (1903) and Tomorrow (1902) are two of Conrad's sea stories. In Amy Foster, a Polish immigrant is shipwrecked on the coasts of England
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