The Caribbean novel about fish and females. The story of an island from times gone by; about the old and the young, about men and women, of dreams and reality,

Humanity can make short work of the oceans’ creatures. In 1741, hungry explorers discovered herds of Steller’s sea cow in the Bering Strait, and in less tha

“There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea,” wrote Joseph Conrad. And there is certainly nothing more integral to th

A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of the sea—revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by oce

This two-volume set documents the essential role of the sea and maritime activity across history, from travel and food production to commerce and conquest. In a