"The Terror" is a historical fiction and horror novel that follows the ill-fated Franklin Expedition. The crew of two British Royal Navy ships are trapped in the Arctic ice, where they face not only the harsh environmental conditions but also a mysterious and brutal monster that stalks them in the endless night. The novel combines historical and survival themes with supernatural horror, creating a chilling and suspenseful atmosphere.

In this lyrical and atmospheric novel, the lives of several characters converge at a remote seaside inn, where the ocean serves as a backdrop to their intertwined stories. The narrative weaves together the tales of a cast that includes a grieving widower, a troubled artist, and a mysterious woman, among others, each drawn to the sea for different reasons. The sea itself becomes a central character, representing the vast and unknowable depths of human emotion and experience. Through poetic prose and philosophical musings, the novel explores themes of love, loss, and the eternal quest for meaning in a world that is both beautiful and cruel.

This collection features the complete short stories written by a renowned American author, known for his vivid portrayals of adventurous and survivalist themes. The stories, often set in the harsh landscapes of the Klondike Gold Rush or the South Pacific, examine complex human nature, survival instincts, and socio-economic conditions of the time. The author's unique storytelling style, combined with his keen observational skills and deep understanding of human psychology, makes each story a compelling read.

The novel centers around Owen Browne, a disillusioned Navy veteran who decides to embark on a solo round-the-world sailing competition to rediscover his purpose and prove his worth. As he faces the brutal challenges of the sea, his wife Anne confronts her own emotional turmoil back on land, leading both to question their identities and values. The story explores themes of isolation, ambition, and the search for meaning in a modern world that often seems devoid of clear markers for personal achievement and integrity.

This novel follows the story of a freed slave and thief, who stows away on a ship to escape his debts and a forced marriage, only to find he has boarded a slave ship bound for Africa. The protagonist's journey takes a turn when the crew revolts, kills the captain, and the ship becomes lost at sea. The book explores themes of identity, freedom, and personal transformation, all set against the grim backdrop of the transatlantic slave trade.

This fantasy novel introduces readers to a vivid world where ships can come alive, embodying the spirits of their figureheads. It centers around the Vestrit family, particularly focusing on Althea Vestrit, who dreams of captaining her family's liveship, the Vivacia. However, upon her father's death, the ship is passed to her brother-in-law, igniting a complex family struggle. The narrative weaves through themes of inheritance, piracy, and slavery, set against a backdrop of a richly detailed maritime setting. As the Vivacia herself awakens, the characters must navigate not only the physical dangers of the sea but also the moral and emotional challenges that come with their intertwined destinies.