While sailing his tramp freighter through the East Indian seas, Jim Mayo battles pirates, spies, dope dealers, and gunrunneres in order to protect his cargo.
A mysterious drifter named Axel Heyst rescues a "bad girl" from a seedy tropical hotel and takes her home to Samburan, his own island in the East Indies. Three intruders follow them and bring horror, death, and a strange, haunting victory.
A mysterious drifter named Alex Heyst rescues a "bad girl" from a seedy tropical hotel and takes her home to Samburan, his own island in the East Indies. Three intruders follow them and bring horror, death, and a strange, haunting victory.
the adventures of Portugese explorers, from Prince Henry the Navigator to Bartholomeu Dias and Vasco da Gama
Rutsala, David
2003
Discusses the quest of Portuguese explorers to find a route around Africa to Asia, focusing on the adventures of such famous leaders as Prince Henry the Navigator, Bartholomeu Dias, and Vasco da Gama.
