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  • The World of Patrick O'Brian

    A Sea of Words, A Life Revealed, Harbors and High Seas, and Every Man Will Do His Duty

    de Dean King ...
    Four volumes of history and biography for fans of the Aubrey-Maturin novels, with lore on the Royal Navy and much more.What is a sandgrouse, and where does it live? What are the medical properties of lignum vitae, and how did Stephen Maturin use it to repair his viola? Who is Adm. Lord Keith, and why is his wife so friendly with Capt. Jack Aubrey? More than any other contemporary author, Patrick O ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Feud

    The Hatfields and McCoys: The True Story

    de Dean King ...
    The full, unvarnished truth of the infamous Appalachian family feud— "A masterpiece. . . . The last word on the daddy of American feuds" ( James Donovan, bestselling author of The Blood of Heroes and A Terrible Glory )."Fast-paced. . . . Scrupulously documented. . . . The Feud is popular history as it ought to be written." — The Wall Street Journal</... ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Patrick O'Brian

    A Life Revealed

    de Dean King ...
    A revealing and insightful look at one of the modern world's most acclaimed historical novelistsPatrick O'Brian was well into his seventies when the world fell in love with his greatest creation: the maritime adventures of Royal Navy Captain Jack Aubrey and ship's surgeon Stephen Maturin. But despite his fame, little detail was available about the life of the reclusive author, whose mysterious ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Guardians of the Valley

    John Muir and the Friendship that Saved Yosemite

    de Dean King ...
    Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography*****“We see through this book the immense power of language…to change the minds of lawmakers and tourists alike.” —*The New York Times Book Review **“A poignant portrait of an era when mere words could change the world.” —San Francisco Chronicle*The dramatic and uplifting story of legendary outdoorsman and conservationist John Muir’s ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Every Man Will Do His Duty

    An Anthology of Firsthand Accounts from the Age of Nelson 1793–1815

    de Dean King, John B. Hattendorf ...
    Napoleonic-era accounts of life aboard Royal Navy warships: "Readers of Patrick O'Brian and C. S. Forester will enjoy this collection" ( Library Journal ).At the dawn of the nineteenth century, the British Navy was the mightiest instrument of war the world had ever known. The Royal Navy patrolled the seas from India to the Caribbean, connecting an empire with footholds in every corner of the earth ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Sea of Words

    A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring Tales of Patrick O'Brian

    de Dean King, John B. Hattendorf ...
    A guide to the British Royal Navy in the Napoleonic Age for fans of the Aubrey–Maturin series: "A gem of a book" ( Minneapolis Star Tribune).What is a sand-grouse, and where does it live? What are the medical properties of lignum vitae, and how did Stephen Maturin use it to repair his viola? Who is Admiral Lord Keith, and why is his wife so friendly with Captain Jack Aubrey?More than any other ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Skeletons on the Zahara

    A True Story of Survival

    de Dean King ...
    This expansive book chronicles the true story of twelve American sailors who were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815, captured by desert nomads, sold into slavery, and subjected to a hellish two-month journey through the perilous heart of the Sahara.The western Sahara is a baking hot and desolate place, home only to nomads and their camels, and to locusts, snails and thorny scrub—and its ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Unbound

    A True Story of War, Love, and Survival

    de Dean King ...
    In October 1934, the Chinese Communist Army found itself facing annihilation, surrounded by hundreds of thousands of Nationalist soldiers. Rather than surrender, 86,000 Communists embarked on an epic flight to safety. Only thirty were women. Their trek would eventually cover 4,000 miles over 370 days. Under enemy fire they crossed highland awamps, climbed Tibetan peaks, scrambled over chain ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Harbors and High Seas

    An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian

    de Dean King, John B. Hattendorf ...
    This companion for fans of the Napoleonic sea sagas offers maps of the novels' streets, seas, and coasts, and much more.The tall-masted sailing ships of the early nineteenth century were the technological miracles of their day, allowing their crews to traverse the seas with greater speed than had ever been possible before. Novelist Patrick O'Brian captured the thrill of that era with his ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Skeletons on the Zahara

    A True Story of Survival

    de Dean King ...
    Narrado por Michael Prichard ...

    Completo

    12 hora 58 minutos

    This expansive book chronicles the true story of twelve American sailors who were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815, captured by desert nomads, sold into slavery, and subjected to a hellish two-month journey through the perilous heart of the Sahara.The western Sahara is a baking hot and desolate place, home only to nomads and their camels, and to locusts, snails and thorny scrub—and its ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    Guardians of the Valley

    John Muir and the Friendship that Saved Yosemite

    de Dean King ...
    Narrado por Samantha Desz ...

    Completo

    14 hora 7 minutos

    Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography*****“We see through this book the immense power of language…to change the minds of lawmakers and tourists alike.” —*The New York Times Book Review **“A poignant portrait of an era when mere words could change the world.” —San Francisco Chronicle*The dramatic and uplifting story of legendary outdoorsman and conservationist John Muir’s ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    The Feud

    The Hatfields and McCoys: The True Story

    de Dean King ...
    Narrado por Dan Woren ...

    Completo

    12 hora 3 minutos

    For more than a century, the enduring feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys has been American shorthand for passionate, unyielding, and even violent confrontation. Yet despite numerous articles, books, television shows, and feature films, nobody has ever told the in-depth true story of this legendarily fierce-and far-reaching-clash in the heart of Appalachia. Drawing upon years of original ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook