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On The High Seas
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Search results: The best new books - Book reviews & excerpts from books with a seagoing theme - both fiction & nonfiction
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel
by Maria Semple
Hardcover: Dec 2012
Paperback: 2 Apr 2013
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| A compulsively readable and touching novel about misplaced genius and a mother and daughter's role in an absurd world. |
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The Lifeboat: A Novel
by Charlotte Rogan
Hardcover: Apr 2012
Paperback: 8 Jan 2013
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| In the summer of 1914, the elegant ocean liner carrying Grace Winter and her husband Henry across the Atlantic suffers a mysterious explosion. Setting aside his own safety, Henry secures Grace a place in a lifeboat, which the survivors quickly realize is over capacity. For any to live, some must die. |
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Darwin: A Life in Poems
by Ruth Padel
Hardcover: Mar 2009
Paperback: 9 Oct 2012
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| This remarkable book brings us an intimate and moving interpretation of the life and work of Charles Darwin, by Ruth Padel, an acclaimed British poet and a direct descendant of the famous scientist. |
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