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
18,419 members
438 reviews
4
7 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Dilara86, spiphany, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium
2
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
21,396 members
283 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
nessreader, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, Friederike.Geissler, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium
3
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
40,927 members
489 reviews
3.8
6 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Dilara86, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, ManWithAnAgenda
4
Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
41,789 members
620 reviews
3.8
6 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium,Friederike.Geissler
5
Master & Commander
by Patrick O'Brian
10,370 members
240 reviews
4
5 Members
wandering_star, southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko, ElectricPhase
6
The Hunt for Red October
by Tom Clancy
12,529 members
133 reviews
4
4 Members
KimarieBee, nessreader, ahef1963, ElectricPhase
7
The Toilers of the Sea
by Victor Hugo
1,478 members
29 reviews
3.9
4 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko, Sammelsurium
8
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
by C. S. Lewis
30,025 members
299 reviews
4
4 Members
spiphany, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Sammelsurium
9
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
35,442 members
562 reviews
3.8
4 Members
southernbooklady, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, Friederike.Geissler
10
Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
47,552 members
1,051 reviews
3.9
4 Members
KimarieBee, nessreader, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
11
His Majesty's Dragon
by Naomi Novik
9,229 members
407 reviews
4.1
3 Members
wandering_star, KimarieBee, nessreader
12
We, the Drowned
by Carsten Jensen
1,710 members
57 reviews
4.1
3 Members
nessreader, Frewoko, spiphany
13
Billy Budd
by Herman Melville
3,011 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
2,666 members
136 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
wandering_star, nessreader, Frewoko
16
The Odyssey (Norton Critical Edition)
by Homer
369 members
4.1
3 Members
Frewoko, spiphany, Sammelsurium
17
Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
10,167 members
127 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader, Frewoko
18
Ahab's Wife or, The Star-Gazer
by Sena Jeter Naslund
3,668 members
118 reviews
4
2 Members
spiphany, jwk
19
Star of the Sea
by Joseph O'Connor
2,107 members
65 reviews
3.9
2 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader
20
Captains Courageous
by Rudyard Kipling
5,676 members
57 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
southernbooklady, nessreader
21
The Boat
by Lothar-Günther Buchheim
1,225 members
24 reviews
4.2
2 Members
nessreader, interference
22
The Voyage Out
by Virginia Woolf
3,010 members
45 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
Frewoko, Dilara86
23
Kon-Tiki
by Thor Heyerdahl
4,625 members
60 reviews
4.1
2 Members
Frewoko, Friederike.Geissler
24
Deep Wizardry
by Diane Duane
2,512 members
44 reviews
4
2 Members
spiphany, Sammelsurium
25
Kydd
by Julian Stockwin
452 members
8 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
nessreader, ElectricPhase
26
Omeros
by Derek Walcott
1,309 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
1,999 members
36 reviews
3.8
2 Members
southernbooklady, ElectricPhase
29
Hornblower : Beat to Quarters
by C. S. Forester
2,263 members
32 reviews
4.1
2 Members
Frewoko, ElectricPhase
30
The North Water
by Ian McGuire
1,657 members
105 reviews
4
2 Members
nessreader, fundriver
31
A High Wind in Jamaica
by Richard Hughes
2,379 members
70 reviews
3.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
32
Monsoon
by Wilbur Smith
1,459 members
13 reviews
4
Member
fundriver
33
The Dressmaker
by Kate Alcott
1,276 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
7,960 members
364 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
jwk
37
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by Avi
7,786 members
158 reviews
4
Member
dara85
38
The Scar
by China Miéville
5,399 members
134 reviews
4.1
Member
Dilara86
39
Birds of Prey
by Wilbur Smith
1,480 members
16 reviews
3.8
Member
fundriver
40
Ship of Fools
by Katherine Anne Porter
1,259 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
1,019 members
19 reviews
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
43
The Girl Who Came Home
by Hazel Gaynor
780 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
2,071 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
57 members
4
Member
Friederike.Geissler
49
The Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk
by Carolyn Keene
1,907 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
21,622 members
325 reviews
3.9
Member
spiphany
52
The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
by Walter Moers
3,140 members
84 reviews
4.1
Member
spiphany
53
The Riddle of the Sands
by Erskine Childers
2,885 members
73 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
spiphany
54
The Long Ships
by Frans G. Bengtsson
2,308 members
78 reviews
4.2
Member
spiphany
55
The Mystery Cruise
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
982 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
1,648 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
2,435 members
25 reviews
3.8
Member
Sammelsurium
60
The Phantom Freighter
by Franklin W. Dixon
1,097 members
7 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
61
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner [poem]
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2,757 members
42 reviews
4.1
Member
Sammelsurium
62
The Twisted Claw
by Franklin W. Dixon
1,400 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
1,399 members
35 reviews
4.2
Member
nessreader
67
A Night to Remember
by Walter Lord
3,496 members
72 reviews
4.1
Member
nessreader
68
Beauvallet (Beauvallet Dynasty #2)
by Georgette Heyer
1,045 members
25 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
nessreader
69
Rites of Passage
by William Golding
1,371 members
30 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
nessreader
70
The Lifeboat
by Charlotte Rogan
1,470 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
643 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
201 members
13 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
nessreader