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Download or read book Shanghaied written by David Paul Collins and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-09-28 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Jack Sligo runs away from his loving Boston-Irish family, he hopes to get a summer job on a cruise ship. His dream becomes a nightmare when he meets two strangers who give him mysterious drinks in a waterfront saloon. Jack wakes up, far at sea, shanghaied aboard the African freighter, SS Iron Prince. The ship’s first call is a remote jungle port in Venezuela where there’s plenty of rum, women, and thieves, but no opportunity for escape.
Book Synopsis The Boy Who Was Shanghaied by : Angelo J. Kaltsos
Download or read book The Boy Who Was Shanghaied written by Angelo J. Kaltsos and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2014-09-10 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raised by his father during the depression, author Angelo J. Kaltsos chronicles memories from his childhood through his adult years of traveling and work in The Boy Who Was Shanghaied. After his mother left the family when he was just eighteen months old, he and his older sister were raised by their father. Later, they were the subjects of a custody battle when their fathers ability to take care of them adequately was challenged by child services and he lost the court case. The children spent a year in an institution, a foster home, and then returned to their father, ultimately running away at the ages of fourteen (Angelo) and sixteen (his sister) to find a better life. In a series of short stories, he talks about the jobs he held prior and post WW II, then his travels after his army tour. The Boy Who Was Shanghaied is the true story of a young man who fought against very tough odds to build a successful life as an educator and researcher.
Book Synopsis Aja Minor: Shanghaied by : Chris Bliersbach
Download or read book Aja Minor: Shanghaied written by Chris Bliersbach and published by Chris Bliersbach. This book was released on 2023-03-14 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aja gets caught in the Black Widow’s web. First, trapped on a remote island. Then compelled to abandon the allegiances she holds dear. Aja knowingly sacrificed herself to save twenty girls from the Spider’s Web child trafficking network. She also gave herself up thinking it would free Marsha and two other SHIELD team colleagues. Unfortunately, she never should have trusted that the Black Widow would hold up her end of the bargain. So now, she and Marsha find themselves in the same predicament. Confined to a remote island and forced to survive under the most primitive and extreme conditions. Until the Black Widow whisks them off the island, separates them, and compels Aja to cooperate in a most unexpected project. A project that will have Aja compromising more than just her allegiance to SHIELD. Will Aja’s actions doom her crime-fighting career? And where is Marsha? Is she being tempted or tortured into traitorous actions too? And, most importantly, will either of them survive the Black Widow’s clutches? Aja Minor: Shanghaied is the fifth book in the Aja Minor psychic crime thrillers series, including Aja Minor: Gifted or Cursed, Aja Minor: Fountain of Youth, Aja Minor: Predatorville, and Aja Minor: Spider’s Web. Fans of fierce female protagonists with unique powers who overcome adversity will find a home in this series. A portion of the proceeds from this series is donated to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, established in 1984 to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization.
Download or read book Shanghaied in Trinidad written by Ed Teja and published by Float Street Press. This book was released on with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who can ignore a call for help? Martin can't, but that gets him into a tangle of betrayal, murder, danger, and dancing on the edge with organized crime. It starts with a trip to Trinidad. Now he’s on the run for murder and a strange assortment of people are after him — not just the cops, either. In fact, an extraordinary assortment of people seem to want him dead. And Hodges is there too. She might even be on his side. You'll love this fast-paced tale of adventure. For fans of the stories of Jack Reacher and Axel Blaze. Get it now.
Book Synopsis Shanghaied to the Moon by : Michael Daley
Download or read book Shanghaied to the Moon written by Michael Daley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen-year-old Stewart Hale dreams of Space Academy and becoming a famous pilot like his mother, and like his hero Val Thorsten. But after his mother’s death, his father has forbidden any talk of Stewart going into space. And Stewart suspects there’s something that is being kept hidden from him, something they don’t want him to remember from his past. A chance encounter with a washed-up old spacer gives Stewart an unexpected opportunity to sneak off on his own mission to the Moon. But when the old spacer’s intentions turn out to be less than honorable, Stewart realizes he hasn’t found his big break—he’s been shanghaied!
Book Synopsis Shanghaied to the Moon by : Michael J. Daley
Download or read book Shanghaied to the Moon written by Michael J. Daley and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Public Library Best Book for the Teen Age: Stewart jumps at the chance to travel into space, but it turns out his mission is more dangerous than he thought Stewart Hale is about to turn thirteen, and all he wants is to become a rocket pilot, just like his mom. But ever since she died in a crash, Stewart’s dad won’t hear of it. He refuses even to bring Stewart to the space museum anymore. Virtual reality videos of his hero, pilot Val Thorsten, aren’t enough. Worst of all, Stewart realizes he’s beginning to forget some of his favorite memories of his mom, and wonders if something in the past is being hidden from him. After bumping into a grizzled old space traveler, Stewart finds his chance to escape to the moon. But in a beat-up craft with a pilot who’s well past his prime, this isn’t quite the adventure that Stewart had in mind.
Book Synopsis Shanghaied Out of 'Frisco in the 'nineties by : Hiram Percy Bailey
Download or read book Shanghaied Out of 'Frisco in the 'nineties written by Hiram Percy Bailey and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Molly and Tucker Get Shanghaied by : Molly Veranda
Download or read book Molly and Tucker Get Shanghaied written by Molly Veranda and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2009-01-30 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A children's book about two Miniature Schnauzers that share adventures at sea after being whisked away from their comfortable shore based life.
Download or read book Shanghaied written by Margie L. Miller and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now that they've bought their dream home, Jenni and Elliott Hamilton just want to settle down and start a family. But their plans are derailed when they get sucked into the In Between and learn they belong to a race of people called the Gatekeepers, with the power to travel between worlds and realities. Navigationally challenged, they find themselves on an adventure they never asked for. If they can survive the killer rain, saber-tooth zebra cats, and a horrible penchant for accidentally gating into war zones, they might even find a way home. That'll only happen, though, if they can stay under the radar of the high council and convince the Underground to stop kidnapping them for secret missions…which would be a whole lot easier if the organization wasn't run by family.
Download or read book Shanghaied written by Frank Norris and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Shanghaied in San Francisco by : Bill Pickelhaupt
Download or read book Shanghaied in San Francisco written by Bill Pickelhaupt and published by Mystic Seaport. This book was released on 1996 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bill Pickelhaupt, in this reprint of a classic, tells the true story of shanghaiing--kidnapping men for a voyage at sea after they were slipped drugged liquor--and the politicians who let it happen in San Francisco for over sixty years. Includes victims' first-hand accounts and 50 photographs and drawings.
Book Synopsis Shanghai Shanghaied? by : Lynn T. White
Download or read book Shanghai Shanghaied? written by Lynn T. White and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Shanghaied written by David Paul Collins and published by . This book was released on 2011-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the author's real-life experiences on a Liberian-registered merchant ship in the 1950s, this fictionalized memoir tells the story of Jack Sligo, a teenage boy from a loving Boston-Irish family who gets more than he bargained for when he is shanghaied onto a cargo ship after running away from home to find a summer job on a cruise ship.
Book Synopsis Chanteys and Ballads by : Harry Kemp
Download or read book Chanteys and Ballads written by Harry Kemp and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Shanghaied to China by : Dave Jackson
Download or read book Shanghaied to China written by Dave Jackson and published by Bethany House. This book was released on 1993-10-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When he is taken aboard a ship bound for China, twelve-year-old Neil Thompson is befriended by Hudson Taylor and shares adventures with him during the voyage and in China, where Taylor sets up a mission.
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Book Synopsis Cooper's first term by : Thomas Cobb
Download or read book Cooper's first term written by Thomas Cobb and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
