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Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Odyssey by Homer
Nautical Tales
750 books — 401 voters
The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels by Patrick O'BrianThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Devil's Fire by Matt TomerlinThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James FaroThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James Faro
Great Stories: Sailors, Ships & Sea Adventures (fiction only)
154 books — 110 voters

Secrets of the Realm by Bev StoutSea Witch by Helen HollickThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James FaroUncharted by J.B. ChicoineThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James Faro
Best Adventure Books with or about Sailing
73 books — 103 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianTwo Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Maritime Classics
277 books — 97 voters

Code Girls by Liza MundyAshley's War by Gayle Tzemach LemmonThe Girls of Atomic City by Denise KiernanWar's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana AlexievichThe Woman Who Smashed Codes by Jason Fagone
Non-Fiction About Women in the Military
234 books — 72 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe Beast of Cretacea by Todd StrasserRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianThe Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
Books of the High Seas
107 books — 62 voters

Flotsam by David WiesnerA House for Hermit Crab by Eric CarleTime of Wonder by Robert McCloskeyOne Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskeyMister Seahorse by Eric Carle
Picture Books About Seaside/Beaches
320 books — 55 voters
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AviThe Beast of Cretacea by Todd StrasserBloody Jack by L.A. MeyerPirates! by Celia ReesBoston Jane by Jennifer L. Holm
Seafaring Middle Graders
159 books — 49 voters

Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie JonesMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleDead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie JonesThe Odyssey by Homer
Nautical/Marine/Water Themed Books
292 books — 31 voters
Dead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie JonesThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie JonesCurse of the Black Avenger by Eddie JonesLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Breath Between Waves by Charlotte Anne Hamilton
Up on the deck
48 books — 26 voters

Pirates! by Celia ReesThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie JonesDead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie JonesSong of the Current by Sarah TolcserWhisper of the Tide by Sarah Tolcser
For Jacky Faber Lovers
78 books — 12 voters
Hard Aground . . . Again by Eddie JonesThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie JonesHard Aground with Eddie Jones by Eddie JonesDead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie JonesCurse of the Black Avenger by Eddie Jones
Best Books for Sailors
54 books — 10 voters

Jaws by Peter BenchleyRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeA Night to Remember by Walter LordThe Girl from Everywhere by Heidi HeiligThe Cruise of the Snark by Jack London
The Sea Is Calling ...
59 books — 8 voters
Mythic Adventures by Ayn Cates SullivanSlave Catching In The Indian Ocean by Philip Howard ColombThose Vulgar Tubes by Joe J. Simmons IIIWe, the Navigators by David LewisVerses with Larenze by Larenze Jordan Rios
Leaky Maritimes
104 books — 7 voters

1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, A Dictionary of Buckish... by Francis GroseI Love it When You Talk Retro by Ralph KeyesHow to Commit a Murder by Danny AhearnStraight from the Fridge, Dad by Max DécharnéSmaller Slang Dictionary by Eric Partridge
•One Horse Open Slang
120 books — 5 voters
The Admirals by Walter R. BornemanNelson by Andrew D. LambertThe Life of Vice-Admiral William Bligh by George MackanessSixteen Sail in Aboukir Bay by Stephanie PlowmanLincoln and His Admirals by Craig L. Symonds
Admirals
79 books — 4 voters

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