Sjömansbiblioteket

How many times have we been encouraged to see the cup half-full instead of half-empty? Oftentimes in western society, the push to be optimistic and to think positive is drilled int ...

Långt fler människor dör av överdoser i Sverige än i de flesta andra EU-länder. Familjer har slagits i spillror och tusentals människor har mist livet efter att ha förvägrats smitt ...

David Morrellin tajunnanräjäyttävässä tieteistrillerissä mikään ei ole sitä, miltä aluksi näyttää.Savage on huippuluokan suojelija, ja hänen ammattinimikkeensä on 'viides tehtävä'. ...

David Morrellin tajunnanräjäyttävässä tieteistrillerissä mikään ei ole sitä, miltä aluksi näyttää.Savage on huippuluokan suojelija, ja hänen ammattinimikkeensä on 'viides tehtävä'. ...

A winter tale of love rekindled in a cherished York bookstore.Megan Taylor, a young widow, finds comfort in organising book clubs and author events in her family bookstore nestled ...

Sanningen var död och begraven … tills nu.När mänskliga kvarlevor påträffas under en rutinmässig arkeologisk utgrävning, förvandlas en fridfull åker i Black Country till en brottsp ...

Sanningen var död och begraven … tills nu.När mänskliga kvarlevor påträffas under en rutinmässig arkeologisk utgrävning, förvandlas en fridfull åker i Black Country till en brottsp ...

Summer sun, chilled, white wine, and a gorgeous fiancé. Nothing could upset pure bliss ... Right?Emmy Jamieson loves her new life in the gentle hills and sunflowers of the lush Fre ...

Pilgrims, colonialism, slavery, politics, romance - this book is packed with tales depicting the history of America spanning over 400 years.Starting with the settlement of the pilg ...

The constant issue of society is: how can we make it better? Join Stowe’s characters as they explore and discuss almost every topic you could dream of.Through their conversations, ...

In a series of biographical sketches, Stowe weaves a story of womanhood, describing Christianity’s influence on the female image.This religious portrayal begins with the Biblical s ...

A little girl takes a shortcut on her way home and is never to be seen again. Luckily Machen’s favourite supernatural investigator Dyson is tasked with unravelling the mystery. Whi ...

What are your sunny memories? In this book, Stowe shares hers as she goes on a bright trip to Europe, writing about her experiences through journals, diary entries and letters to h ...

A New Era—Near-future science fiction   Space mechanic Kristina arrives to the stone desert on planet Skade. A lifelong dream! But the expedition’s monstrous drill stains the lands ...

The tenth in the Fleming Stone series of mystery novels, ‘The Diamond Pin’ is a classic whodunnit. Fabulously wealthy Ursula Pell is fond of playing tricks on her family and friend ...

Kärleken på Kallos Natalia Di Sione är på jakt efter sin farfars försvunna diktsamling. Sökandet leder henne till Grekland och den framstående affärsmannen Angelos Menas – som miss ...

Imagine the most dramatic romance you know. Now forget that one, because after reading this book, you will permanently be thinking of this one instead! The story about the young an ...

Looking for a great love story? You have found it! This novel is told as both a sentimental romance and a humorous piece of historical fiction.Taking place in Rhode Island the stor ...

Talking animals are always intriguing, and this wonderful collection of short fables is no exception.These stories for children are told by animals, focusing on their point of view ...

What makes a villain a villain? If you find a questionable main character intriguing, this social satire is perfect for you.The atypical character Lillie is a spoiled and self-abso ...

"N" is a short horror story by Welsh author Arthur Machen. ”N” is an encounter in London of a hidden fairyland, a true psychedelic fable concerning the discovery of an alternative ...

This is the story of Mary Prince, who was sold into slavery at the age of 12 for pund38 sterling. It is the first account of the life of a black woman ever to be published in the ...

Instrumental in revisioning the potential of the short story form, Katherine Mansfield’s ‘Something Childish and Other Stories’ captures the vulnerability of raw emotion in its mos ...

Anglo-Saxon Mercia was a great power in its day, although many aspects of it have been shrouded in myth and mystery. However, recent discoveries, such as the Staffordshire Hoard an ...

In the multi-ingredient melting pot that is the New York music scene, Brooklyn born blues musician Ryan Palmer has struggled to make a living out of his music during a couple of de ...