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  • Gold on the Glades - A Palm Beach Yarn

    by Jack M.D. Owen ...
    Gold on the Glades – a Palm Beach YarnThis Palm Beach story of thuggery, buggery, society and piracy, hits a record high for seasonal scandal in this tight little town.The date is now securely etched into world history. Indians, drug lords, sugar barons, assassinations and squished Chihuahuas all dwell within this seasonTrue events, (for the most part) real characters, actual greed and debauchery. ... Read more

    $3.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Midshipman Porter - In Harms Way

    The Porter Saga, #1

    by Jack M.D. Owen ...
    Series Book 1 - The Porter Saga
    Tea and taxes are quickly cited as the reason colonial America broke away from England. It was the cause of 'Free Trade and Sailors Rights' which sustained an infant force of iron men, who gladly served aboard the few wooden ships, of the Continental Navy. Davy Porter, in a lifetime of fights and feuds, shares the courage of ancestors who earned their name during the Holy Crusades, with warriors ... Read more

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  • David Porter, 'Philadelphia' & The Barbary Pirates

    The Porter Saga

    by Jack Owen, Jack M.D. Owen ...
    Series series The Porter Saga
    One Halloween the US Navy would like to forget, played a terrible trick on LIEUTENANT DAVID PORTER, in 1803.He, along with 306 other shipmates aboard the 38-gun frigate USS Philadelphia, including Captain William Bainbridge, were caught by pirates at Tripoli It took guile and courage to free them from their 18-month slavery in the grip of a murderous, despotic Pasha, and a renegade Scot-turned ... Read more

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  • The Yacht America in Florida's Civil War

    by Jack M.D. Owen ...
    The unexpected arrival of America, the most famous yacht in the world, in a Florida backwater creek, imperiled the lives of all within the Confederate community. One false move could bring the wrath of a Union gunboat upon the residents of Walaka. Only the firm leadership of a cavalry captain and plantation owner over his unruly riders, saved lives on both sides of the conflict which tore families ... Read more

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  • UP & DOWN the Ditch...with Murphy's Law

    2000 words

    by Jack M.D. Owen ...
    Series series 2000 words
    A cartooney and photographically illustrated book of anecdotes gathered following years of boat deliveries Up and Down the ICW [Intracoastal Waterway], sheltered behind America's Atlantic coast.No journey can escape that stowaway Murphy whose law 'Anthing that Can go wrong WILL go wrong', doubly applies to all things that float.There's also also a bonus story: 'Blue Baron - Green Sailor' recording ... Read more

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  • A Darker Sea

    Master Commandant Putnam and the War of 1812

    by James L. Haley ...
    Series Book 2 - A Bliven Putnam Naval Adventure
    The second installment of the gripping naval saga by award-winning historian James L. Haley, featuring Commander Bliven Putnam, chronicling the build up to the biggest military conflict between the United States and Britain after the Revolution—the War of 1812.At the opening of the War of 1812, the British control the most powerful navy on earth, and Americans are again victims of piracy. Bliven ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Last Flag Down

    The Epic Journey of the Last Confederate Warship

    by John Baldwin, Ron Powers ...
    As the Confederacy felt itself slipping beneath the Union juggernaut in late 1864, the South launched a desperate counteroffensive to shatter the U.S. economy and force a standoff. Its secret weapon? A state-of-the-art raiding ship whose mission was to prowl the world’s oceans and sink the U.S. merchant fleet. The raider’s name was Shenandoah, and her executive officer was Conway Whittle, a twenty ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • USS Constellation on the Dismal Coast

    Willie Leonard's Journal, 1859–1861

    by C. H. Gilliland ...
    Series series Studies in Maritime History
    This seaman's journal recounts a twenty-month voyage from Boston to the African coast to intercept slave-trading vessels as America approach the Civil War.Today the twenty-gun sloop USS Constellation is a floating museum in Baltimore Harbor; in 1859 it was an emblem of the global power of the American sailing navy. William E. Leonard served aboard the Constellation during a crucial and eventful ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Adrift

    A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea

    by Tami Oldham Ashcraft ...
    "Heart-warming and heart-wrenching" the New York Times– bestselling memoir is now a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin ( Los Angeles Daily News).Young and in love, Tami Oldham and her fiancé Richard Sharp set sail from Tahiti under brilliant blue skies, with Tami's hometown of San Diego as their ultimate destination. But the two free spirits and avid sailors couldn't a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates

    The Forgotten War That Changed American History

    by Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger ...
    “Another blockbuster! Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates reads like an edge-of-your-seat, page-turning thriller. You will love this book and also wonder why so few people know this story. No one captures the danger, intrigue, and drama of the American Revolution and its aftermath like Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger.” —Brad ThorThis is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Fort

    A Novel of the Revolutionary War

    by Bernard Cornwell ...
    From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell—one of the greatest yet little-known skirmishes of the Revolution: the Penobscot Expedition, a battle that would reveal the true character of a legendary Revolutionary hero.This new novel takes place during the very early days of the rebellion, or the War of Independence, in 18th century Massachusetts before Washington and before the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Sailing a Serious Ocean : Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

    Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

    by John Kretschmer ...
    Series series CREATIVE MATH SUPPLEMENT
    Learn what it takes to cross an ocean from a veteran sailorIn Sailing a Serious Ocean, author John Kretschmer uses his experiences and stories to show you what you will need to across an ocean or go around the world, in fair weather or foul. His true accounts of storms and other challenges at sea makes exciting reading and shows not only how sailboats should be handled when the chips are down, but ... Read more

    $18.19 USD