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The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as sea)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,379,835 ratings — published 1952
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as sea)
avg rating 3.57 — 636,467 ratings — published 1851
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as sea)
avg rating 3.88 — 285,269 ratings — published 1869
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as sea)
avg rating 4.17 — 123,598 ratings — published 2000
Treasure Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as sea)
avg rating 3.85 — 556,259 ratings — published 1882
Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
by (shelved 56 times as sea)
avg rating 4.06 — 66,075 ratings — published 1969
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as sea)
avg rating 4.16 — 242,503 ratings — published 2023
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as sea)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,789,793 ratings — published 2001
To Kill a Kingdom (Hundred Kingdoms, #1)
by (shelved 45 times as sea)
avg rating 3.70 — 214,693 ratings — published 2018
Fable (The World of the Narrows, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as sea)
avg rating 3.99 — 121,091 ratings — published 2020
Daughter of the Pirate King (Daughter of the Pirate King, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as sea)
avg rating 3.92 — 250,890 ratings — published 2017
The Sea Wolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as sea)
avg rating 4.07 — 34,905 ratings — published 1904
The Terror (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as sea)
avg rating 4.09 — 79,306 ratings — published 2007
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
by (shelved 32 times as sea)
avg rating 4.42 — 22,350 ratings — published 1973
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as sea)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,290,790 ratings — published -800
Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
by (shelved 29 times as sea)
avg rating 4.26 — 26,349 ratings — published 1972
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as sea)
avg rating 4.47 — 180,863 ratings — published 1959
Robinson Crusoe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as sea)
avg rating 3.68 — 339,655 ratings — published 1719
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as sea)
avg rating 4.12 — 120,869 ratings — published 1997
The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
by (shelved 27 times as sea)
avg rating 4.35 — 19,192 ratings — published 1977
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as sea)
avg rating 4.18 — 20,151 ratings — published 1950
Our Wives Under the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as sea)
avg rating 3.66 — 146,360 ratings — published 2022
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (Amina al-Sirafi, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as sea)
avg rating 4.24 — 91,948 ratings — published 2023
Sailing Alone around the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as sea)
avg rating 4.16 — 11,582 ratings — published 1899
The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
by (shelved 23 times as sea)
avg rating 4.41 — 15,758 ratings — published 1979
Tress of the Emerald Sea (Hoid's Travails, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as sea)
avg rating 4.30 — 335,771 ratings — published 2023
House of Salt and Sorrows (Sisters of the Salt, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as sea)
avg rating 3.89 — 118,860 ratings — published 2019
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as sea)
avg rating 4.13 — 168,200 ratings — published 2015
All the Stars and Teeth (All the Stars and Teeth, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as sea)
avg rating 3.64 — 38,089 ratings — published 2020
Desolation Island (Aubrey & Maturin, #5)
by (shelved 20 times as sea)
avg rating 4.41 — 17,014 ratings — published 1978
Daughter of the Siren Queen (Daughter of the Pirate King, #2)
by (shelved 19 times as sea)
avg rating 4.05 — 143,450 ratings — published 2018
The Surgeon's Mate (Aubrey & Maturin, #7)
by (shelved 19 times as sea)
avg rating 4.40 — 14,710 ratings — published 1980
The Letter of Marque (Aubrey & Maturin, #12)
by (shelved 19 times as sea)
avg rating 4.50 — 12,414 ratings — published 1988
Treason's Harbour (Aubrey & Maturin, #9)
by (shelved 19 times as sea)
avg rating 4.39 — 13,140 ratings — published 1983
Billy Budd, Sailor (Enriched Classics)
by (shelved 18 times as sea)
avg rating 3.20 — 20,280 ratings — published 1924
The Reverse of the Medal (Aubrey & Maturin, #11)
by (shelved 18 times as sea)
avg rating 4.43 — 11,385 ratings — published 1986
The Nutmeg of Consolation (Aubrey & Maturin, #14)
by (shelved 18 times as sea)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,830 ratings — published 1991
Wild Dark Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.05 — 634,718 ratings — published 2025
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.46 — 26,998 ratings — published 2024
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,595,252 ratings — published 2022
Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 3.93 — 49,429 ratings — published 2017
The North Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 3.98 — 36,203 ratings — published 2016
Blue at the Mizzen (Aubrey & Maturin, #20)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,823 ratings — published 1999
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 3.88 — 355,531 ratings — published 1960
The Hundred Days (Aubrey & Maturin, #19)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.38 — 9,089 ratings — published 1998
The Ionian Mission (Aubrey & Maturin, #8)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.33 — 12,506 ratings — published 1981
Lieutenant Hornblower (Hornblower Saga: Chronological Order, #2)
by (shelved 17 times as sea)
avg rating 4.33 — 14,033 ratings — published 1952
“It is said by the Eldar that in water there lives yet the echo of the Music of the Ainur more than in any substance that is in this Earth; and many of the Children of Ilúvatar hearken still unsated to the voices of the Sea, and yet know not for what they listen.”
― The Silmarillion
― The Silmarillion
“The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too”
― The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
― The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
