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The Proving Ground by G. Bruce Knecht My rating: 4 of 5 stars Excellent tale about the disaster in the 1998 Sydney-Hobart ocean race. The text in the new part of the book about the sailors from the original tale … Continue reading
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Sea Bitch: Four Tales of Nautical Noir by Christine Kling My rating: 4 of 5 stars Don’t mess with these women, they won’t tolerate it. I have just discovered Christine Kling and decided to start reading her works at the … Continue reading
Weep No More by Mike Jastrzebski My rating: 4 of 5 stars I discovered Mike Jastrzebski here on Amazon while looking for books that revolved around a sailing or boating theme. This tale has just a bit of sailing but … Continue reading
The Storm Killer by Mike Jastrzebski My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a fun read with many twists and surprises (all presented in a believable way). If you like a fast moving well written tale, this one is worth … Continue reading
A Single Deadly Truth by John Urban My rating: 5 of 5 stars I have a weak spot for independent authors because I have often found their works to be fresh and compelling. John Urban’s debut novel was another pleasant … Continue reading
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir by Bill Bryson My rating: 5 of 5 stars My Rhode Island kids gave me this for Christmas. As a child of the 50’s, I couldn’t help relating my own … Continue reading