"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...

"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...

"You can't be afraid of the dark when you're the monster lurking in the shadows. As an assassin working for the pirate queen, Sorinda is surprised when Alosa's next task for her is not to kill a new target, but to captain a handpicked crew on a rescue mission. Unfortunately, her sailing master is Kearan. He may be the best helmsman the pirate queen has, but Sorinda finds him a real pain in the arse. Sadly, there are few places on a ship to hide from...

Luffy and his mates meet the scallywag Don Krieg, master chef Sanji joins the crew, and the ferocious fishman Arlong's betrayal of Nami the navigator leaves the rubber-man seeing red! But that's not all: a brawl with some mean-spirited marines lands Luffy and Zoro on the most wanted list, officially cementing their status as pirates! With an armada of angry adversaries in pursuit, the Straw Hats set sail for Logue Town, the final resting place of...

The pirate crew Straw Hats attempt to rescue a mysterious little girl and her dragon companion from a fleet of meddling marines and a slicing, dicing, whirlwind of a bounty hunter! Should they survive, a night of drinking will be their reward, but they'd be wise to keep an eye peeled for late-night assassins and a pretty princess in need of pirate protection - not to mention the battle-tested giants, prehistoric predators, and hideous monsters of...

"An encounter between a brown mermaid and pirate launches a humorous tale of friendship that shows how kindness and empathy go beyond words."--

Zane is itching for an adventure that will take him away from his family's boarding house in Rockaway, Queens. So when he is entrusted with a real treasure map, leading to a spot somewhere in Manhattan, Zane wastes no time in riding the ferry over to the city to start the search with his friends Kiko and Jack and his dog, Hip-Hop. Through strange coincidence, they meet a man who is eager to help them find the treasure: John, a sailor who knows all...

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?

This eBook edition of "The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition)". Content: 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...

Inhalt: 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.