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Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Dog Kreig and his pirates attempt to take over Chef Zeff's Baratie, however, the cooks manage to hold their ground until Krieg reveals his secret weapon--the Invisible Pearl. Sanji steps in and vows to defend the Baratie with his life, claiming that he owes a debt to Chef Zeff. When Monkey D. Luffy accidentally gains the power to stretch like rubber at the cost of never being able to swim again, he and his crew of pirate wannabes set off in search...
Author
Series
Oregon files volume 15
Language
English
Description
Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon are back with a new adventure in this thrilling suspense novel in Clive Cussler's Number One New York Times best selling series. Juan Cabrillo and his team of expert operatives return in this latest entry in Clive Cussler's Oregon Files series. Aboard the Oregon, one of the most advanced spy ships ever built, they face new challenges and nemeses as they undertake another dangerous mission.
Author
Series
Oregon files volume 9
Language
English
Description
"In October 1943, a U.S. destroyer sailed out of Philadelphia and supposedly vanished, the result of a Navy experiment with electromagnetic radiation. The story was considered a hoax-- but now Juan Cabrillo and his Oregon colleagues aren't so sure. There is talk of a new weapon soon to be auctioned, something very dangerous to America's interests, and the rumors link it to the great inventor Nikola Tesla, who was working with the Navy when he died...
66) Sarah's choice
Author
Series
Brides of Lehigh Canal volume 3
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Widowed Sarah Turner has her hands full, raising three young children, tending the lock on the canal, baking bread, and washing clothes for boatmen. Although she's not looking for love, she's vowed not to lose her heart to a boatman. Yet she didn't count on meeting Captain Elias Brooks. Will she follow her heart where it leads or accept the proposal of a handsome land-loving blacksmith?
67) Wrecked
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Some losses cut to the bone... The suspicious drowning death of Captain Edward Eubank breaks archaeologist Faye Longchamp's heart. It also confuses her, because he was found in scuba gear and she's never heard him even mention scuba diving. During their last conversation, he told her that he believed he'd found a storied shipwreck, but when Faye checks it out, she finds nothing there - not a plank, not a single gold coin, nothing. If there's no treasure,...
Author
Series
Arpeggio of Blue Steel volume 19
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The National Maritime Institute of Technology's school festival is in full swing! Beneath the hustle and bustle, Takao and Atago face off against Kirishima and Haruna, who are trying to break in to Facility Number Four. Meanwhile, on Hashira Island, Gunzou plots his escape!"--Amazon.
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 24
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
After Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa rescue Captain Jack Sparrow, who is trapped in Davy Jones' Locker, they must face their foes. Lord Cutler Beckett, now has control of Jones' heart and forms a dark alliance with him in order to rule the seas and wipe out the last of the Pirates. Jack, Barbossa, Will, Elizabeth, and crew must call the Pirate Lords from the four corners of the globe, including the infamous Sao Feng, together. The Pirate Lords...
71) A battle won
Author
Series
Charles Hayden novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
After being tasked with taking HMS Themis into battle against the French for the strategically located island of Corsica, Master and Commander Charles Hayden soon must land his ship on Corsica, where his men join forces with native insurgents.
Author
Series
Arpeggio of Blue Steel volume 2
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The I-401 and her intrepid crew, captained by Chihaya Gunzo, have escaped the trap set for them by the Fleet of Fog outside their home port of Yokosuka. Successfully returning home after two years away should be a triumphant occasion, but there are those who think otherwise. In fact, if they have their way, they will take the I-401--along with her mental model, Iona--away from Gunzo entirely and bring her back under government control. Human politicians...
74) The command
Author
Series
Tales of the Modern Navy volume 8
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Series
Arpeggio of Blue Steel volume 14
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Gunzou might still be missing in action, but Iona is determined to make sure that his plan to smuggle a warhead across the Pacific Ocean goes ahead. If it's successful, it will give humanity a much needed win against the Fog. But in order for the plan to work, the I-401 will have to act as a decoy and go toe-to-toe against a dangerous enemy."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Arpeggio of Blue Steel volume 4
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Fog battleships Haruna and Kirishima have been destroyed through the combined efforts of the I-401 and the Japanese government's "White Whale" sub, and the port of Yokosuka is safe -- but the same can't be said for the I-401. While still damaged from the battle, the 401 comes face to face with a Fog submarine that Iona doesn't recognize, and it's not exactly friendly! Back on land, Haruna, the mental model of the destroyed ship, is found by Osakabe...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After peace between France and England abruptly ends, Captain Alan Lewrie must flee Paris, but soon he has a chance to seek revenge on his former French host in a stunning sea chase that will test him like no other challenge he has faced.
Author
Series
Arpeggio of Blue Steel volume 5
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In the early 21st century, the majority of Earth's landmass is submerged due to rising sea levels. Enter the Fleet of Fog, a host of sentient alien battleships of unknown origin who easily decimate earth's naval forces. Humanity is now on the verge of extinction. In the year 2039, the stalwart Captain Chihaya Gunzou and his intrepid crew on the Blue Steel fleet may be humanity's last chance to fight off the alien invaders. The Blue Steel fleet happens...
80) The big country
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship.
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