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Comprehensive naval history of British warships.
Covers 18th-century design and employment strategies.
Details over 2000 Royal Navy ships' service histories.
Organized by rate, classification, and class.
Includes commissioning dates and refit periods.
Provides concise summaries of notable careers.
Essential reference for naval historians and enthusiasts.
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Incredible true story of bravery and survival.
Explores Shackleton's epic Antarctic expedition in detail.
Describes the crew's struggle against harsh elements.
Highlights human resilience in face of adversity.
Engaging narrative praised by critics and readers alike.
A timeless adventure that defines heroism.
Perfect for adventure and history enthusiasts.
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#1 New York Times Bestseller.
Masterful narrative nonfiction by Erik Larson.
Thrilling account of the Lusitania's sinking.
Explores wartime tensions and human hubris.
Features captivating historical characters and events.
Gripping emotional depth and historical significance.
Finalist for the Washington State Book Award.
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Price Range: $9.50
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#1 New York Times Bestseller on Titanic's sinking.
In-depth survivor interviews provide unique insights.
Captures the tragic events of that fateful night.
Moment-by-moment account of the ship's demise.
Explores human emotions amidst chaos and despair.
Written by acclaimed author of The Miracle of Dunkirk.
A must-read for history and maritime disaster enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $9.30
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True story of the St. Louis voyage.
937 Jewish refugees seeking asylum from Nazi Germany.
Cuban immigration crisis amid escalating tensions.
Meticulous historical reconstruction by Gordon Thomas.
Explores hope and betrayal during desperate times.
A suspenseful narrative that captivates readers.
Symbolic representation of humanity's struggles and choices.
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Bestselling tale of survival at sea.
Inspired Melville's classic, Moby-Dick.
National Book Award winner by Nathaniel Philbrick.
Gripping account of the whaleship Essex disaster.
Vivid details of Nantucket's whaling tradition.
Recent film adaptation starring Chris Hemsworth.
A must-read for maritime history enthusiasts.
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Classic account of the Titanic's tragic sinking.
Riveting minute-by-minute narrative by Walter Lord.
New introduction by bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick.
Fifty years of historical insight and storytelling.
Illustrates human behavior under extreme circumstances.
Available in trade paperback for easy reading.
Captivates new generations with timeless tragedy.
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Gripping historical espionage adventure featuring Lady Bethany.
Disguised as an American trader in Mexico.
Confronts ruthless pirate targeting American ships.
Captured by Colombian privateers, stakes are high.
Epic battles aboard The Fox for freedom.
Perfect for fans of naval adventure novels.
Intriguing characters and unexpected plot twists await.
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New York Times bestseller on Titanic disaster.
Explores untold stories and secrets of Titanic.
Separates myths from facts about the sinking.
Revisits harrowing events of April 14, 1912.
Answers critical questions about Titanic’s last hours.
Investigates why nearby ships failed to respond.
Written by acclaimed author Walter Lord.
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Captivating true story of last slave ship survivor.
Written by acclaimed author Zora Neale Hurston.
Highlights horrors and injustices of slavery.
Features unique vernacular of Cudjo Lewis.
Foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Alice Walker.
Recognized as best book of 2018 by multiple outlets.
A profound addition to American literary history.
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Never-before-published work by Zora Neale Hurston.
Illuminates the horrors of slavery's legacy.
Tells Cudjo Lewis's true survival story.
Records firsthand accounts of the Atlantic slave trade.
Features unique vernacular and compassionate storytelling.
Insight into America's shared history and culture.
A major literary event in American literature.
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Thrilling historical naval adventure awaits readers.
Scarlett Browning battles the Spanish fleet's dominance.
Intriguing conflict with Dutch naval captains unfolds.
Internal betrayal threatens Scarlett's hard-won success.
Best-selling author Christopher C. Tubbs delivers excitement.
Shortlisted for SABA book award for Fiction.
Perfect for fans of legendary naval storytelling.
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Comprehensive study of naval warfare in WWII.
Written by renowned historian Donald Macintyre.
Explores critical battles against Hitler's Kriegsmarine.
Details the importance of Atlantic and Arctic convoys.
Highlights key operations like Dunkirk and Normandy.
Incorporates firsthand accounts and official histories.
Essential reading for military history enthusiasts.
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A thrilling account of H.M. Submarine Upholder's service.
Details of Lieutenant-Commander Malcolm David Wanklyn's leadership.
Explores the challenges faced in the Mediterranean theatre.
Insights from interviews with Wanklyn's family and comrades.
Includes personal testimonies of submariners' experiences.
Describes Upholder's remarkable 24 successful patrols.
Perfect for fans of submarine warfare history.
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Detailed account of the Titanic's final hours.
Based on over 20 years of research.
Read by acclaimed narrator Martin Jarvis.
Captivating storytelling brings history to life.
Explores human behavior during crisis situations.
Highlights personal stories of survival and sacrifice.
Perfect for history and maritime disaster enthusiasts.
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Winner of the National Book Award.
Explores true events behind Moby-Dick.
Engaging tale of survival and adventure.
Rich in Nantucket whaling history.
Based on rare historical documents.
Recently adapted into a major film.
Captivating read for history enthusiasts.
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Thrilling historical naval adventure awaits you.
Follow Scarlett's daring mission across the Caribbean.
Face the ruthless Spanish Inquisition alongside Scarlett.
Experience shifting allegiances between England and Spain.
Engaging characters with rich, human stories.
Perfect for fans of naval adventure novels.
Written by bestselling author Christopher C. Tubbs.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER showcasing polar exploration and heroism.
Written by a New York Times bestselling author.
Follows Captain De Long’s harrowing Arctic journey.
Details the USS Jeannette’s ill-fated expedition.
Explores survival against snow blindness and starvation.
A thrilling account of bravery in extreme conditions.
Captivating narrative full of twists and turns.
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Comprehensive battleship history and evolution.
Explores key naval battles and strategies.
Detailed analysis of technological advancements.
Features pivotal figures in naval warfare.
Firsthand accounts of intense naval combat.
Essential reading for naval history enthusiasts.
Covers battles from both World Wars.
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Explores origins of naval aviation before World War I.
Analyzes pivotal battles of the Pacific theater.
Investigates naval strategies and air power evolution.
Compares British, Japanese, and U.S. air components.
Authored by experienced naval commander and historian.
Thorough research on aircraft carriers' emergence.
Ideal for fans of naval history and warfare.
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
Engaging narrative of the Lusitania disaster
Explores hubris and wartime decisions
Dramatic portrayal of historic figures
Captivating blend of suspense and history
Finalist for the Washington State Book Award
Recommended by major publications and critics
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True story of Sea Venture shipwreck.
Rescued Jamestown settlement in 1610.
Adventure in the face of a hurricane.
Struggles of the remaining colonists depicted.
Explores endurance and human spirit.
Engaging narrative reminiscent of sea sagas.
Profound "What Ifs?" that shaped history.
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER on polar exploration and heroism.
Gripping account of USS Jeannette's fateful voyage.
Adventurous journey into uncharted Arctic waters.
Survival against overwhelming odds and harsh conditions.
Captivating storytelling from a bestselling author.
Illustrates the spirit of exploration and determination.
A must-read for history and adventure enthusiasts.
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Set in 1629, during Batavia's maiden voyage.
Features a mutiny aboard the Dutch East India Company's ship.
Commandeur Pelsaert seeks help across treacherous seas.
Jeronimus Cornelisz seizes control, planning a deadly escape.
A struggle for survival on a deserted island ensues.
Wiebbe Hayes rallies survivors against the mutineers' terror.
An intense tale of greed, survival, and betrayal.
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Explores Titanic's design and construction history.
Details personal stories of passengers and crew.
Rare survivor accounts bring tragedy to life.
Illustrated with unique views of the Titanic.
Highlights tragic loss and survival stories.
Discusses regulations established after the disaster.
Profound narrative of the infamous maiden voyage.
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Price Range: $33.99
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In-depth narrative of USS Forrestal tragedy.
Explores heroism amid devastating circumstances.
Meticulously documented historical account.
Reveals overlooked stories of the sailors.
Engaging storytelling with cinematic quality.
Highlights John McCain's near-fatal experience.
Critically acclaimed by Kirkus and Library Journal.
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40 unique Titanic-themed illustrations to color.
Dotted sections for drawing practice included.
No print-through; each image on its own page.
High-resolution images for easy coloring.
Perfect for kids and Titanic enthusiasts alike.
5 extra "How to Draw" pages included.
Special bonus: QR code for more fun!
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Uncover the secrets of Project AZORIAN.
Explore the covert recovery of a lost submarine.
Learn about the MV Hughes Glomar Explorer.
Understand the challenges of deep-sea operations.
Delve into recently declassified CIA documents.
Experience a story of engineering and innovation.
Discover the mission's impact on maritime history.
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Chronicles Titanic's tragic night on April 14, 1912.
Features contemporary photographs and press clippings.
Engaging narrative by renowned author Walter Lord.
Captures real-life accounts of survivors and witnesses.
Insightful exploration of historical maritime disaster.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and Titanic aficionados.
A compelling addition to any book collection.
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Complete account of Titanic's tragic journey.
Includes personal stories from 63 survivors.
Separates facts from myths surrounding the disaster.
Explores theories about Titanic's final hours.
Combines two classic works in one ebook.
Engaging narrative of a historic maritime catastrophe.
Perfect for history and Titanic enthusiasts alike.
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Price Range: $3.99