In Volume 9, Captain Hornblower is promoted to Commodore and is off on a new adventure to the Baltic. Raids, assignations, a siege, an attempted assassination by a member of his crew, and typhus make this another great Hornblower adventure.
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Rollicking romp about employees in the Sleep Tite Pajama Factory who are about to strike for a 7½ cent raise. Wisecracking dialogue and dry wit abound. 7½ Cents was adapted by Richard Bissell and George Abbott for the Broadway musical success The Pajama Game.
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8 weeks a New York Times bestseller. Who hasn't stood in the pouring rain wondering if there wasn't something more? This is exactly how we find poor Mr. Owen, hopeless, downtrodden, wet, and miserable. Suddenly, he is swept in through a doorway to a place full of wild imaginations, where loneliness and unfulfilled dreams are a thing of the past.
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John Wetherell, a native of Whitby, England was born in 1780. Records of his nautical life have been long sought after by readers interested in this period of history. Forester acquired the manuscript and selected the most well-written and unforgettable passages for publication in this book.
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Peter and Mary are old and forgotten — that is, until Lazy Bear arrives with gentle magic, poetry, and delightful repartee. Tender and understanding, charming and humorous, children and adults alike are transported to a make believe land where anything can happen.
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