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    Into The Raging Sea
    Into The Raging Sea
    Into The Raging Sea
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    Into The Raging Sea

    By Victor Pryce

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    A sailor falls from the rigging when his ship strikes rocks during a midnight storm. Now he must battle wind and wave to survive before exhaustion pulls him under. Will he find land or will the hungry sea claim another life?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherVictor Pryce
    Release dateSep 17, 2012
    ISBN9781301571499
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      Into The Raging Sea - Victor Pryce

      Into The Raging Sea

      Victor Pryce

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      A sailor falls from the rigging when his ship strikes rocks during a midnight storm. Now he must battle wind and wave to survive before exhaustion pulls him under. Will he find land or will the hungry sea claim another life?

      X-ray photograph for cover art taken by Albert Koetsier. See more of his work at: www.BeyondLight.com

      Beginning

      Jack had weathered his share of storms, more than his share some would say, but he never liked to climb the mast during a gale. For days the sea had passed beneath the ship in the form of great mountains, and tonight was no exception. Even standing on deck required the sailor

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