The End of the Tether (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition)ReadHowYouWant.com, 2010 - Classical literature Henry Whalley is a true sailor, earning years of experience as a ship?s captain before his retirement. Faced with unexpected financial problems and a desire to help his married daughter earn her place in the world, Whalley is forced to sell his boat and buy his way back into service on a trade vessel. But Whalley is living so close to financial ruin that any small deviation from his course will put him over the edge ... |
Contents
Chapter I | 1 |
Chapter VI | 69 |
Chapter VII | 80 |
Chapter VIII | 90 |
Chapter IX | 106 |
Chapter X | 125 |
Chapter XI | 143 |
Chapter XII | 169 |
Chapter XIII | 196 |
Chapter XIV | 230 |
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