water on the brain: maritime fiction

Description
novels set on ships, on voyages, sailing or cruising or seven seas
1
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin
18,445 members
440 reviews
4
7 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Dilara86, spiphany, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium
2
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
21,423 members
283 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
nessreader, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, Friederike.Geissler, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium
3
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
40,958 members
491 reviews
3.8
6 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Dilara86, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, ManWithAnAgenda
4
Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
41,866 members
620 reviews
3.8
6 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium,Friederike.Geissler
5
Master & Commander
by Patrick O'Brian
10,375 members
240 reviews
4
5 Members
wandering_star, southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko, ElectricPhase
6
The Hunt for Red October
by Tom Clancy
12,548 members
133 reviews
4
4 Members
KimarieBee, nessreader, ahef1963, ElectricPhase
7
The Toilers of the Sea
by Victor Hugo
1,480 members
29 reviews
3.9
4 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko, Sammelsurium
8
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
by C. S. Lewis
30,042 members
299 reviews
4
4 Members
spiphany, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium
9
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
35,487 members
563 reviews
3.8
4 Members
southernbooklady, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, Friederike.Geissler
10
Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
47,584 members
1,052 reviews
3.9
4 Members
KimarieBee, nessreader, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
11
His Majesty's Dragon
by Naomi Novik
9,238 members
407 reviews
4.1
3 Members
wandering_star, KimarieBee, nessreader
12
We, the Drowned
by Carsten Jensen
1,711 members
57 reviews
4.1
3 Members
nessreader, Frewoko, spiphany
13
Billy Budd
by Herman Melville
3,016 members
60 reviews
½ 3.4
3 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Dilara86
14
Sea of Poppies
by Amitav Ghosh
3,464 members
155 reviews
4
3 Members
wandering_star, southernbooklady, nessreader
15
The Cat's Table
by Michael Ondaatje
2,667 members
136 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
wandering_star, nessreader, Frewoko
16
The Odyssey (Norton Critical Edition)
by Homer
368 members
4.1
3 Members
Frewoko, spiphany, Sammelsurium
17
Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
10,176 members
128 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko
18
Ahab's Wife or, The Star-Gazer
by Sena Jeter Naslund
3,672 members
118 reviews
4
2 Members
spiphany, jwk
19
Star of the Sea
by Joseph O'Connor
2,109 members
65 reviews
3.9
2 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader
20
Captains Courageous
by Rudyard Kipling
5,682 members
57 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader
21
The Boat
by Lothar-Günther Buchheim
1,227 members
24 reviews
4.2
2 Members
nessreader, interference
22
The Voyage Out
by Virginia Woolf
3,016 members
45 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
Frewoko, Dilara86
23
Kon-Tiki
by Thor Heyerdahl
4,631 members
60 reviews
4.1
2 Members
Frewoko, Friederike.Geissler
24
Deep Wizardry
by Diane Duane
2,519 members
44 reviews
4
2 Members
spiphany, Sammelsurium
25
Kydd
by Julian Stockwin
451 members
8 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
nessreader, ElectricPhase
26
Omeros
by Derek Walcott
1,310 members
22 reviews
3.9
2 Members
spiphany, ahef1963
27
The Lightship
by Siegfried Lenz
212 members
3 reviews
3.8
2 Members
Frewoko, Friederike.Geissler
28
Polar Star
by Martin Cruz Smith
2,005 members
36 reviews
3.8
2 Members
southernbooklady, ElectricPhase
29
Hornblower : Beat to Quarters
by C. S. Forester
2,264 members
32 reviews
4.1
2 Members
Frewoko, ElectricPhase
30
The North Water
by Ian McGuire
1,658 members
105 reviews
4
2 Members
nessreader, fundriver
31
A High Wind in Jamaica
by Richard Hughes
2,384 members
70 reviews
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
32
Monsoon
by Wilbur Smith
1,465 members
13 reviews
4
Member
fundriver
33
The Dressmaker
by Kate Alcott
1,281 members
95 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
dara85
34
In Hazard
by Richard Hughes
490 members
19 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
bluepiano
35
Benbow Was His Name
by Caryl Brahms
7 members
1 review
½ 2.5
2 Members
nessreader, Frewoko
36
The Woman in Cabin 10
by Ruth Ware
7,972 members
364 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
jwk
37
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by Avi
7,791 members
158 reviews
4
Member
dara85
38
The Scar
by China Miéville
5,397 members
134 reviews
4.1
Member
Dilara86
39
Birds of Prey
by Wilbur Smith
1,481 members
16 reviews
3.8
Member
fundriver
40
Ship of Fools
by Katherine Anne Porter
1,261 members
22 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
41
Claus Störtebecker
by Georg Engel
22 members
4
Member
Friederike.Geissler
42
Drowned Ammet
by Diana Wynne Jones
1,023 members
19 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
43
The Girl Who Came Home
by Hazel Gaynor
783 members
59 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
dara85
44
Archipelago
by Monique Roffey
107 members
1 review
3.8
Member
jwk
46
The Bone Shard Daughter
by Andrea Stewart
2,075 members
26 reviews
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
47
Mutiny on the Bounty
by Charles Nordhoff
1,863 members
22 reviews
3.9
Member
ElectricPhase
48
Capsized
by James Nalepka
58 members
4
Member
Friederike.Geissler
49
The Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk
by Carolyn Keene
1,911 members
10 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
50
Ramage
by Dudley Pope
455 members
12 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
nessreader
51
Island of the Blue Dolphins
by Scott O'Dell
21,641 members
325 reviews
3.9
Member
spiphany
52
The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
by Walter Moers
3,141 members
85 reviews
4.1
Member
spiphany
53
The Riddle of the Sands
by Erskine Childers
2,889 members
73 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
spiphany
54
The Long Ships
by Frans G. Bengtsson
2,304 members
78 reviews
4.2
Member
spiphany
55
The Mystery Cruise
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
983 members
3 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
56
The World Invisible
by Shulamith Levey Oppenheim
52 members
4
Member
spiphany
57
The Secret of the Wooden Lady
by Carolyn Keene
1,651 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
58
Midshipman Bolitho
by Alexander Kent
344 members
9 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
nessreader
59
The Argonautica
by Apollonius of Rhodes
2,445 members
25 reviews
3.8
Member
Sammelsurium
60
The Phantom Freighter
by Franklin W. Dixon
1,102 members
7 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
61
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner [poem]
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2,766 members
43 reviews
4.1
Member
Sammelsurium
62
The Twisted Claw
by Franklin W. Dixon
1,404 members
10 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
63
The Three Midshipmen
by W. H. G. Kingston
28 members
1 review
3
Member
nessreader
64
Or Else My Lady Keeps the Key
by Kage Baker
116 members
6 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
nessreader
65
The White Seahorse
by Eleanor Fairburn
21 members
2 reviews
3.8
Member
nessreader
66
The Cruel Sea
by Nicholas Monsarrat
1,405 members
35 reviews
4.2
Member
nessreader
67
A Night to Remember
by Walter Lord
3,500 members
72 reviews
4.1
Member
nessreader
68
Beauvallet (Beauvallet Dynasty #2)
by Georgette Heyer
1,046 members
25 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
nessreader
69
Rites of Passage
by William Golding
1,372 members
30 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
nessreader
70
The Lifeboat
by Charlotte Rogan
1,471 members
119 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
nessreader
71
The Whispering Muse
by Sjón
390 members
19 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
nessreader
72
Mr Midshipman Easy
by Frederick Marryat
645 members
11 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
nessreader
73
Trooper to the Southern Cross
by Angela Thirkell
97 members
4 reviews
3.2
Member
nessreader
74
Rush Oh!
by Shirley Barrett
202 members
13 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
nessreader