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Bahamas Blue - Tiller Galloway Novels
David Poyer
Bahamas Blue - Tiller Galloway Novels
David Poyer
Marc Notes: ; Salvage diver and ex-con Tiller Galloway vowed he'd never work for 'The Baptist' again. Until the menacing kingpin makes him an offer he can't refuse, sending him deep into the beautiful blue Caribbean to raise fifty tons of sunken cargo-- a dive to the razor's edge of death. Caught in the cross fire of a crazed underboss, hostile islanders, and a corrupt government, Tiller and his Hatteras Island sidekick Shad Aydlett take on a nightmare of double crosses, as a scenario more sinister than he ever imagined begins to unfold.--; Provided by publisher.. Biographical Note: Millions of copies of David Poyer's thirty-plus bestsellers are in print and ebook, including THE MED, THE GULF, THE CIRCLE, THE PASSAGE, TOMAHAWK, CHINA SEA, BLACK STORM, THE COMMAND, THE THREAT, KOREA STRAIT, THE WEAPON, THE CRISIS, THE TOWERS, and THE CRUISER, bestselling novels of the modern Navy and Marine Corps; historical fiction set during the Civil War; the Hemlock County thrillers, THE DEAD OF WINTER, WINTER IN THE HEART, AS THE WOLF LOVES WINTER, and THUNDER ON THE MOUNTAIN; and the Tiller Galloway diving adventures, HATTERAS BLUE, BAHAMAS BLUE, LOUISIANA BLUE, and DOWN TO A SUNLESS SEA. Poyer's work has been translated into Japanese, Dutch, and Italian, and rights and options have been sold for films. A sport diver and sailor, he lives on Virginia's Eastern Shore, and teaches writing at Wilkes University . Facebook: David Poyer Website: www.poyer.com. Publisher Marketing: "There can be no better writer of modern sea adventure around today." - Clive Cussler "Poyer has an accurate ear for dialogue and he fleshes out his characters . . . plenty of built-in tension." - New York Times Book Review ." . . Poyer establishes himself firmly in the company of our best writers of seafaring adventure." - Robert Houston, author of Blood Tango and The Fourth Codex "Poyer produces an action-packed, fast-paced novel, building suspense expertly, with plenty of twists and turns." - Publisher's Weekly Salvage diver and ex-con Tiller Galloway vowed he'd never work for "The Baptist" again. Until the menacing kingpin makes him an offer he can't refuse, sending him deep into the beautiful blue Caribbean to raise fifty tons of sunken cargo-- a dive to the razor's edge of death. Caught in the cross fire of a crazed underboss, hostile islanders, and a corrupt government, Tiller and his Hatteras Island sidekick Shad Aydlett take on a nightmare of double crosses, as a scenario more sinister than he ever imagined begins to unfold. From the USA-bestselling author of DOWN TO A SUNLESS SEA comes this shattering sequel to HATTERAS BLUE, a tale as explosive as those of Hammond Innes and Peter Benchley, and packed with some of the most breathless and vivid undersea scenes ever written. Contributor Bio: Poyer, David DAVID POYER's sea career included service in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Arctic, Caribbean, and Pacific. Along with over thirty novels, he's published sailing and nautical articles in "Chesapeake Bay"", Southern Boating, Shipmate, Tidewater Virginian", and other periodicals. His work has been required reading in the Literature of the Sea course at the U. S. Naval Academy, along with that of Joseph Conrad and Herman Melville. He lives on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 17, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781494808853 |
Publishers | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
Pages | 354 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 20 mm · 449 g |
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