Demon of the Waters: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Whaleship Globe

6 best books like Demon of the Waters: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Whaleship Globe (Gregory Gibson): Internment, Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War, Train Dreams, A Place Called Waco: A Survivor's Story, A Tiger Like Me, Host

Internment

Author

Samira Ahmed

Rebellions are built on hope.

Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced into an internment camp for Muslim American citizens.

With the help of newly made friends also trapped within the internment camp, her boyfriend...

Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War

Author	Nathaniel Philbrick
ISBN	0670037605

HOW DID AMERICA BEGIN?

This simple question launches acclaimed author Nathaniel Philbrick on an extraordinary journey to understand the truth behind our most sacred national myth: the voyage of the Mayflower and the settlement of Plymouth Colony. As Philbrick reveals in this electrifying...

Train Dreams

Author	Denis Johnson
ISBN	1250007658

Denis Johnson's Train Dreams is an epic in miniature, one of his most evocative and poignant fictions. It is the story of Robert Grainier, a day laborer in the American West at the start of the twentieth century---an ordinary man in extraordinary times. Buffeted by the loss of his family, Grainer struggles...

A Place Called Waco: A Survivor's Story

Author	David Thibodeau
ISBN	1891620428

Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the siege at Waco, and a tie-in to the upcoming Spike TV mini-series, an updated reissue of the critically acclaimed A Place Called Waco by Branch Davidian survivor, David Thibodeau.

For the first time ever, a survivor of the Waco massacre tells the inside...

A Tiger Like Me

Author	Michael Engler
ISBN	1542044561

Life is more fun when you’re a tiger like me!

A little boy—um, no, a tiger!—tells us all about what he gets up to on an ordinary day: how he wakes up in his tiger den, what he eats for breakfast at his feeding spot, and how little tigers feel when they are wide awake, hungry, thirsty, or in the...

Host

Author	Robin Cook
ISBN	0399172149

The explosive new thriller from New York Times–bestselling author and master of the medical thriller, Robin Cook.
 
Lynn Peirce, a fourth-year medical student at South Carolina’s Mason-Dixon University, thinks she has her life figured out. But when her otherwise healthy boyfriend,...