Clipped from the edge of a perilous voyage, a storm‑bright tale of courage, loyalty, and love.
Set against a harsh African coastline, this gripping adventure follows a daring sea captain and a bold ship’s engineer as they chase rumors of a wrecked vessel and its hidden survivors. From dawn fogs to blazing sun, tension builds on deck and in the minds of men who must navigate danger, duty, and desire. With sharp dialogue, quick turns, and a vivid sense of place, the story explores how fear, resolve, and personal faith collide in moments that could save or Doom the castaways.
What you’ll experience
- A high‑stakes sea chase: weather, currents, and reefs press a crew toward a life‑or‑death search.
- Complex relationships: loyal friendships, mounting attraction, and clashes of belief shape each choice.
- Dramatic set pieces: peril on the water, tense crossings, and the quiet intensity of leadership under pressure.
- Personal reckonings: characters confront faith, doubt, and the costs of courage.
Ideal for readers who enjoy classic adventure with human drama, strong supporting characters, and a suspenseful voyage that tests both nerve and conscience.
Robert Ames Bennet was an American western and science fiction writer. Several of his novels were made into films, including "Finders Keepers" and "Out of the Depths". Born: February 3, 1870 Denver, Colorado Died: March 11, 1954 (aged 84) Pen name: Lee Robinet Occupation: novelist, screenwriter Nationality: United States Genre: Western, Science fiction