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Literature & Fiction
"Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest! Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest. Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!" ? Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island. 'Billy' Bones, Robinson Crusoe... See More
Religion & Spirituality
The Rover's Return. On a certain summer morning, about the middle of the present century, a big bluff man, of seafaring aspect, found himself sauntering in a certain street near London Bridge. He was a man of above fifty... See More
Teen & Young Adult
Collected here in this omnibus edition are five of the great Pirate novels and a number of wonderful short stories. You'll go in search of adventure in 'Kidnapped' by Robert Louis Stevenson, 'A Brush with the Chinese' by G... See More
Literature & Fiction
Enjoy the best sea adventures, treasure hunt tales and bloody battles, along with learning the truth behind the legends, the real life stories that inspired so many writers and produced so many beloved classics: History of... See More
Literature & Fiction
Enjoy the best sea adventures, treasure hunt tales and bloody battles, along with learning the truth behind the legends, the real life stories that inspired so many writers and produced so many beloved classics: History of... See More
History
e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of pirate tales, sea adventure novels and true stories of the most notorious pirates: True Pirates of the Caribbean: The King of Pirates: Of Captain Avery, And his Crew Captain... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection of sea adventure novels and true stories of the most notorious pirates. History of Pirates of the Caribbean: Contents: The King of Pirates: Of Captain Avery, And his... See More
Religion & Spirituality
What the Ocean has to Say -- Its Whispers -- Its Thunders -- Its Secrets. There is a voice in the waters of the great sea. It calls to man continually. Sometimes it thunders in the tempest, when the waves leap high and... See More
Teen & Young Adult
Come along on a great pirate adventure with hand-picked literary classics and true stories about the legendary outlaws: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of... See More
Children's eBooks
Adventure and peril abound in a classic tale of shipwreck and survivalRalph, Jack, and Peterkin find themselves the sole survivors of a shipwreck on a deserted coral island in the South Pacific. Although fate has led them to... See More
Teen & Young Adult
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... See More
Religion & Spirituality
Early on a summer morning, about the beginning of the nineteenth century, two fishermen of Forfarshire wended their way to the shore, launched their boat, and put off to sea. One of the men was tall and ill-favoured, the... See More
Religion & Spirituality
A Surprise, a Combat, and a Feed. There is a river in America which flows to the north-westward of Great Bear Lake, and helps to drain that part of the great wilderness into the Arctic Sea. It is an insignificant stream... See More
Religion & Spirituality
A Tale of the Red River Flood. Opens the Ball. If ever there was a man who possessed a gem in the form of a daughter of nineteen, that man was Samuel Ravenshaw; and if ever there was a girl who owned a bluff, jovial, fiery... See More
Religion & Spirituality
Some of the "dramatis personæ" introduced -- Retrospective glances -- Causes of future effects -- Our hero's early life at sea -- A pirate -- A terrible fight and its consequences -- Buzzby's helm lashed amidships -- A... See More
Religion & Spirituality
Dethroned by Fire and Water -- A Tale of the Southern Hemisphere. The Open Boat. Early one morning, in the year 18 hundred and something, the great Southern Ocean was in one of its calmest moods, insomuch that the cloudlets... See More
Religion & Spirituality
The Wild Karroo. A solitary horseman -- a youth in early manhood -- riding at a snail's pace over the great plains, or karroo, of South Africa. His chin on his breast; his hands in the pockets of an old shooting-coat; his... See More
Religion & Spirituality
One fine autumn evening, between eight and nine hundred years ago, two large hairy creatures, bearing some resemblance to polar bears, might have been seen creeping slowly, and with much caution, toward the summit of a ridge... See More
Horror
"A tale is but half told when only one person tells it." - The Saga of Grettir the Strong. Saga Six Pack 5 is a Viking-sized selection of Scandinavian super-stories: Erling the Bold by R. M. Ballantyne Big Peter and... See More
Literature & Fiction
The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean (1858) is a novel written by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne. One of the first works of juvenile fiction to feature exclusively juvenile heroes, the story relates the adventures... See More
Literature & Fiction
The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean by R. M. Ballantyne See More
Teen & Young Adult
This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces of Eight (Le... See More
Teen & Young Adult
Come along on a great pirate adventure with hand-picked literary classics and true stories about the legendary outlaws: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of... See More
Fairy Tales and stories for childrens. Book 29: 1. The Pathfinder; 2. The Pioneers; 3. The Prairie; 4. The Dog Crusoe and His Master. 1. The Pathfinder Published: 1840 The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea is an historical... See More
Literature & FictionFairy Tales and stories for childrens. Book 28: 1. The Deerslaer; 2. The Last of the Mohicans; 3. Erling the Bold. 1. The Deerslaer Published: 1841 James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales to be written. Its 1740-1745... See More
Literature & Fiction
Excerpt: "Reader, -- I take for granted that you are tolerably well acquainted with the different modes of life and travelling peculiar to European nations. I also presume that you know something of the inhabitants of the... See More
Literature & FictionThis is the story of the hard life of a trapper in Canada in the early 1800s. Charlie Kennedy lives in the Canadian arctic colony known as the Red River Settlement with Indians, Scotsmen, and French-Canadian settlers. His... See More
Literature & Fiction
(Excerpt): "Manx Bradley was an admiral -- "admiral of the fleet" -- though it must be admitted that his personal appearance did not suggest a position so exalted. With rough pilot coat and sou'-wester, scarred and tarred... See More
Literature & Fiction
This is one of the few Ballantynes that is written in first person narrative. This book follows a penniless, fatherless boy as he goes to sea to make money for his mother. It includes several educational parts about the... See More
Literature & Fiction
(Excerpt): "A Surprise, a Combat, and a Feed. There is a river in America which flows to the north-westward of Great Bear Lake, and helps to drain that part of the great wilderness into the Arctic Sea. It is an insignificant... See More