“My necklace is gone! I left it right here, I know I did!” Jerria’s heart pounded. Not another theft. Depressed over her youngest son leaving two years early for college– across the country no less!– Jerria takes up her husband Will’s offer of a relaxing Hawaiian cruise. But, a series of ominous events onboard the Ocean Haven squashes any idea of a calm tropical vacation. Soon Jerria’s very life is in danger, and she can’t blame the mythical Pele for this one. Warm characters and rich … [Read more...] about Peril In Paradise by Deb Graham
Bargain Book for 11/21/2014: Of Foreign Build by Jackie Parry
This book is bargain priced from 11/21/2014 until 11/22/2014 After suffering an emotionally-brutal bereavement and against her counsellor’s advice, Jackie ran away. Suddenly within a new culture, with a new husband, and no friends, she was living in the obscure world of cruising with zero knowledge of boats. Crashing within the first twenty-four hours, Jackie realised life would never be the same again; a floating home with no fridge or hot water, and with a dinghy instead of a car. … [Read more...] about Bargain Book for 11/21/2014: Of Foreign Build by Jackie Parry
Interview with Author – Jackie Parry
About Jackie Parry: Originally from the UK, Jackie is now an adopted Australian. She grew up with horses in the UK until her world was shattered with a heart-breaking bereavement. Disillusioned with life she ran away to Australia and met and married Noel. They decided to buy a boat and set sail. So within her first year living in a foreign land, she was getting used to a foreign husband, and a foreign life on board! Mariah II took Jackie & Noel around the world. Pyewacket II (purchased … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jackie Parry
Interview with Author – Rebecca Burg
Author Bio: After working her way through college and working in the manufacturing world for several years, Rebecca moved south and became a marine travel writer. Using her college training and experience in her dad's small engine shop, she also works as a marine mechanic. Based out of South Florida, she enjoys being out on the water and participating in the community ashore. When not working or boating, she tries to find time for the creative arts, making small paintings to donate toward local … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rebecca Burg
Sail With Me by Rebecca Burg
A young woman from Wisconsin gives up her hard-won "American Dream" and ends up with an old, 31-foot live aboard sailboat. In Florida, an aging fishing guide and combat veteran, who's somewhat a gruff loner, realizes that life has gotten too routine and far too short. He owns an antique, 36-foot ketch. These two unlikely strangers cross paths and they decide to sail beyond the horizon, side by side. For over ten years, they traveled, seasonally, through parts of the Bahamas and the Florida Keys. … [Read more...] about Sail With Me by Rebecca Burg
