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John Pearce finds himself working aboard HMS Griffin sailing the Channel in search of the numerous French privateers preying on English merchant ships. He must find a way off the ship in order to rescue his ailing father from the dangers of revolutionary Paris. But when traveling to France, he discovers that his worst fears have become reality.

John Pearce is entrusted with the task of escorting 5,000 radical French sailors to a port on the Atlantic coast where they are to be set free. But when the assignment goes awry, it is up to Pearce and his trio of friends, the Pelicans, to prevent judicial murder.

Lieutenant John Pearce is seeking protection for his friends from a reluctant Admiralty. Lacking the evidence of perjury, his prospects are not promising. Ralph Barclay's wife has the means to get her own way: the evidence Pearce believes was lost at sea. His friends join Pear...

After situating his previous crew in comfort, John Pearce charts his return home to his pregnant darling Emily. He is tasked with outsmarting his enemies Admiral William Hotham and Emily's husband Captain Ralph Barclay who can legally claim Pearce's child as his own.

Volume #8 in the Nathan Peake series. This is the story of the murders and intrigues, the myths and mysteries--and crucially the naval encounters--that preceded the most famous battle in nautical history. This is Nathan Peake's Trafalgar, the true story of the events leading up to the campaign.

This is the ultimate ten-minute play collection that is perfect for this time: the collection of thirty ten-minute plays is expressly set and meant to be performed outdoors. The book offers a healthy and safe way to partake in live theater performances!

Songwriters/composers/producers Tracey and Vance Marino have been wildly successful placing their more than three thousand music compositions in various media. They are signed with over sixty different production music libraries and music publishers, and their music is heard daily across the globe.This guide brings together-in one book-all you need to know about writing, recording, marketing, and monetizing your music. Getting placements in film, TV, and media is not only about writing good music, it's about writing placeable music. And, after you have written placeable music, what do you do with it? Where do you find the decision-makers? How do you get all the money to which you are entitled? This book delivers the answers. You will discover...¿The most important quality a piece of music should have to be licensed¿Tips about crafting music specifically for sync ¿The tools and knowledge needed to create broadcast-quality recordings¿Where to find the people and companies that can place your music¿How to present and market your music¿Why networking and following up with contacts are among the keys to success¿The pros and cons of working solo or as part of a team¿The importance of being professional while interacting with other people¿How being organized and using metadata effectively will get you paid Having music placed in various media is an extraordinarily financially lucrative area of the music business. And the Marinos are willing now to share their tips, secrets, and the steps to follow in order to succeed in the sync world.

Actor Stef Tovar, seen on-screen in Contagion, Widows, Employee of the Month, Chicago Med, and more, teaches you the "foreign language" of on-camera acting. Tovar gives actors a practical, step-by-step technique on how to audition for and book on-camera acting jobs¿and what to do once on set.

James L. Nelson''s Revolution at sea saga has brought to life a never-before-seen side of America''s war for independence. With the expertise of a seasoned mariner, a historian''s vivid attention to detail, and a natural gift for sensational storgtelling, "the American counterpart to Patrick O''Brian" (David Brink) carries us along on his bold and stirring course through history. After ferrying General George Washington''s troops across the East River and through the hell known as the Battle of Long Island, Captain Isaac Biddlecomb receives a monumental order. He is to transport to France the most powerful secret weapon in the country''s arsenal -- scientist, philosopher, and spirit of the enlightenment Dr. Benjamin Franklin. With a new team of men forging through the wintry North Atlantic, and braving the cordon of the Royal Navy, Biddlecomb''s seemingly simple mission is just the first volley in a grand scheme: to topple France''s neutrality by gaining its vital support, and turn the colonial uprising into a full-scale world war for freedom.

A detailed, behind-the-scenes look at the 50-year history of Robert Fripp and King Crimson, one of the most influential rock ¿n¿ roll bands of all time.

Monologues from Shakespeare's First Folio for Older Men: The ComediesCurated from the Applause three-volume series, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, edited by Neil Freeman, these monologue from Shakespeare's works are given new life and purpose for today's readers and actors alike.

Monologues from Shakespeare's First Folio for Older Men: The HistoriesCurated from the Applause three-volume series, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, edited by Neil Freeman, these monologue from Shakespeare's works are given new life and purpose for today's readers and actors alike.

Monologues from Shakespeare's First Folio for Older Men: The TragediesCurated from the Applause three-volume series, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, edited by Neil Freeman, these monologue from Shakespeare's works are given new life and purpose for today's readers and actors alike.

Monologues from Shakespeare's First Folio for Women: The TragediesCurated from the Applause three-volume series, Once More unto the Speech, Dear Friends, edited by Neil Freeman, these monologue from Shakespeare's works are given new life and purpose for today's readers and actors alike.