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  • O'er Many Lands, On Many Seas

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    On the Indian Ocean coast, the British ship Niobe lies becalmed and perilously close to shore, where a waiting wind could mean salvation or wreck. Around her hard-bitten crew, the story builds from eerie stillness to hurricane fury, then into desperate battle against surf, pirates, and hostile slavers. Beneath the danger runs a deeply human thread: Sandie, a young sergeant born at sea, tends his ... Read more

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  • Medical Life in the Navy

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    Gordon Stables's Medical Life in the Navy is a brisk, witty memoir of a young doctor's path into naval service, from anxious student days in London to the hard, comic realities of life at sea. The narrator's journey begins with sentimental farewells, awkward encounters, and a dread-filled approach to his medical examination, where fear, ambition, and self-mocking humor collide in the streets and ... Read more

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  • Kenneth Mcalpine

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    Gordon Stables's Kenneth McAlpine follows a Highland boy whose life is shaped by heather hills, moonlit moors, and the restless pull of sea and adventure. Nearly thirteen and already marked by hardship, Kenneth is tender-hearted, practical, and vividly imaginative, with a deep sympathy for animals, old people, and the land itself. From mourning a dead lamb on a lonely mountain to discovering a ... Read more

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  • Medical Life in the Navy

    A Surgeon Aboard Her Majesty's Ships

    A naval surgeon's account of the service in the 1860s - Haslar hospital, the mess, the sick bay, slaver-hunting off Mozambique and the discipline. Stables wrote a hundred and thirty boys' books afterwards and toured England in what may have been the first leisure caravan, a horse-drawn wagon he called the Wanderer. Fifty-eight plates spanning 1599 to 1900, from Turner and Aivazovsky to satirical ... Read more

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  • In Search Of Fortune

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    Archie Broadbent is on the brink of ten, full of mischief, imagination, and a fierce sense of justice, in a home where warmth, wealth, and old-fashioned comfort surround him and his delicate younger brother Rupert. At Burley Old Farm, the firelit family circle includes affectionate parents, protective Elsie, and a father whose energy, charm, and confidence make him the magnetic heart of the house. ... Read more

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  • The Hermit Hunter of The Wilds : Gordon Stables Chronicles Wilderness Pursuits: Tracking Adventures with "The Hermit Hunter of The Wilds".

    The Hermit Hunter of The Wilds by Gordon Stables: Embark on a thrilling adventure through the untamed wilderness with “The Hermit Hunter of The Wilds“ by the adventurous Gordon Stables. This classic novel takes readers on a journey into the heart of nature, where danger, mystery, and the call of the wild converge in a tale that captures the spirit of exploration.About “The Hermit Hunter of The ... Read more

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  • Cats

    Few people now-a-days think of denying, that man?s noble friend the dog possesses a large amount, of what can only be termed reason. I myself believe, that almost every animal does; but in these pages I shall only claim the gift for our mutual friend, the domestic cat. Reason, I consider, is quite different from mere instinct. Instinct is born in an animal; reason is that instinct matured by ... Read more

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  • Cats

    Few people now-a-days think of denying, that man’s noble friend the dog possesses a large amount, of what can only be termed reason. I myself believe, that almost every animal does; but in these pages I shall only claim the gift for our mutual friend, the domestic cat. Reason, I consider, is quite different from mere instinct. Instinct is born in an animal; reason is that instinct matured by ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Squire To Squatter

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    From the firelit comfort of Burley Old Farm to the raw, dangerous reaches of the Australian bush, Gordon Stables' From Squire to Squatter follows a world in upheaval, where heritage, ambition, and survival collide. At the Broadbent estate in Northumberland, Archie's tenth birthday reveals a loving household of vivid personalities: the imaginative, daring boy; his delicate brother Rupert; and their ... Read more

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  • From Ploughshare to Pulpit

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    From Ploughshare to Pulpit unfolds as a warmly old-fashioned Scottish tale of faith, ambition, and hard-won character, moving from parish roads and farm lofts to university revels and moments of real danger. At its heart stands Minister Mackenzie of Belhaven, a cheerful, beloved clergyman whose life is rooted in rural duty and the beauty of the countryside. When a routine visit with his daughter ... Read more

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  • Shireen and her Friends: Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat

    "Shireen and her Friends: Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat" by Gordon Stables is a delightful tale that captures the whimsical adventures of Shireen, a charming Persian cat. Through her eyes, readers are introduced to a vibrant world filled with feline friends and their playful antics. The narrative is rich with vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, making it a captivating read for ... Read more

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  • Medical Life in the Navy

    "Medical Life in the Navy" by Gordon Stables offers a unique glimpse into the life of a naval medical officer. Stables, who served in the Royal Navy, shares his experiences and insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by medical personnel at sea. The book is rich with anecdotes that highlight the camaraderie among sailors and the critical role of medical staff in ensuring the health and ... Read more

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