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"When Shek Yeung sees a Portuguese sailor slay her husband, a feared pirate, she knows she must act swiftly or die. Instead of mourning, Shek Yeung launches a new plan: immediately marrying her husband's second-in-command, and agreeing to bear him a son and heir, in order to retain power over her half of the fleet. But as Shek Yeung vies for control over the army she knows she was born to lead, larger threats loom. The Chinese Emperor has charged...
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Storm dragons volume 1
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In a world in the clouds where only the rich own dragons, a poor boy named Remy finds a wild baby dragon--believed to be extinct--and becomes the focus of an evil pirate's vengeance. Remy spends his days trying to survive the mean streets of Cutthroat Wedge--one of the many islands floating in the gravitational pull of the magical Maelstrom raging below. But his life changes forever when a violent storm brings a baby dragon to his doorstep, and he...
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"The Story of Peter Pan, Retold from the fairy play by Sir James Barrie" by Daniel O'Connor, J. M. Barrie. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability...
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"The Quest of the 'Golden Hope'" by Percy F. Westerman. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to...
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Der Flottenoffizier: Szenen aus dem Leben und Abenteuer von Frank Mildmay
Jakob Ehrlich
Japhet, der seinen Vater sucht
Rattlin, der Reffer
Das Gespensterschiff oder der Fliegende Holländer
Kapitän Kiene
Ardent Troughton oder Abenteuer eines Kaufmanns
Der alte Commodore
Königs-Eigen.
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Little Shark Lulu is trying very hard to go to sleeeep...
But, all around her, lots of sea life are wide awake and busily hunting, eating or playing.
How can Lulu nod off with all that underwater fun and games?
Join her as she meets a colourful array of bedtime sea creature friends!
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Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world.
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This eBook edition of "The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition)".
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Biographies:
Robert Louis Stevenson by Alexander Japp
The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson By Sir Graham Balfour
The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson By Nellie Van De Grift Sanchez
Novels:
Treasure Island
Prince Otto
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Kidnapped
Catriona
The...
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Sailing through the ocean, slicing through waves,
There appeared a large ship full of those who were brave.
Young Hetti was sailing on the ship feeling bored,
What could she do? "Let's go and explore!"
She embarked on adventures, she tried to be brave,
But what will happen when she enters Shipwreck Cave?
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This eBook edition of "THE GREATEST ADVENTURES SERIES - Robert Louis Stevenson Edition (Illustrated)" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks...
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In Claire Fayers's darkly mysterious middle-grade fantasy, The Book of Unwyse Magic, a girl finds herself at the center of the struggle for power between the human world and the fairy world.
Magical mirrors,
A corrupt overlord,
A struggle for power ...
It's up to twelve-year-old Ava to solve the mystery-and save the town!
Years before, Ava's family left the town of Wyse in a shroud of mystery-some scandal to do with magical mirrors. Now returning...
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Table of Contents:
Novels:
Treasure Island
Kidnapped (Adventures of David Balfour I)
Catriona (Adventures of David Balfour II)
The Wrecker
The Ebb-Tide
St Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses
Short Stories:
Island Nights' Entertainments (South Sea Tales)
The Adventure of the Hansom Cab
The Adventure of Prince Florizel and a Detective
The Misadventures of John Nicholson.
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Lead your not-so-brave pirate crew on an adventure to find the hidden treasure.
Sail the rocky seas, creep through the jungle, and follow your map to a cave to see what you might find hidden deep inside.
But you had better be quick, you wouldn't want someone else to find the treasure before you do!
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After a record snowfall, four Minnesota boys are enjoying a rare day off school by digging a system of snow tunnels to each others houses, a local tradition. As they navigate their way through the massive mounds, they get more of an adventure than they bargained for when they enter a portal uncovered beneath the snow by Robbie, the youngest of the group. When their adventure lands them in the midst of one of Blackbeard's evil schemes, twelve-year-old...
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It is the night before Christmas and all the pirates on Captain John's boat including the goat are excited.
When most of the pirates have fallen asleep Captain John and his cat see Father Christmas in action and wonder at the eight little reindeer that land on the pirate ship deck.
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The pirates have no more treasure to find and are ready to have some fun! Will they sail the seven seas or head for highest ground?
These sea-loving friends are ready for their own vacation. After sailing all around the world, the pirates are ready for a new adventure. But with the seas at their fingertips, where will they go and what will they do?
With sailing, camping, singing, and dancing all on their list, they're excited to try everything out...
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In the 16th century, the Portuguese were the dominant power in the triangle of India, Madagascar and East Africa. It was the 'Age of the Pirate': forays into India to impress men into service on pirate ships, raids on shipping in the Arabian Sea for booty...
A romantic story of adventure, The Princess and the Pirate centres on Zahira, a young Indian girl taken hostage and ransomed by the handsome, brave pirate chief, Pedro Alvarari. Can she forget...
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Sale with the iconic pirate-villains and outlaws, experience great sea adventures and dangerous treasure hunts! You will find it all in this passionately edited collection: Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Captain Blood (Rafael Sabatini) Sea Hawk (Sabatini) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces of Eight (Le Gallienne) Captain Singleton (Defoe) Gold-Bug (Edgar Allan Poe) Hearts of Three (Jack London) The Dark Frigate (C. B. Hawes) Isle of Pirate's...
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Treasure Island (Stevenson)
Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine)
Pieces of Eight (Le Gallienne)
Gold-Bug (Edgar A. Poe)
The Dark Frigate (C. B. Hawes)
Hearts of Three (Jack London)
Captain Singleton (Defoe)
Swords of Red Brotherhood (Howard)
Queen of Black Coast (Howard)
Afloat and Ashore (James F. Cooper)
Pirate Gow (Defoe)
The King of Pirates (Defoe)
Barbarossa-King of the Corsairs (E. H. Currey)
Homeward Bound (James F. Cooper)
Red Rover (Cooper)
The...