{"product_id":"seaspell-paperback","title":"Seaspell - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBronwyn Williams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCape Hatteras Chronicles is a series of historical fiction books focusing on \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe Outer Banks of North Carolina and the surrounding mainland. Each\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebook has been published previously. These novels are now being brought\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etogether as a freshly redesigned collection to offer the contemporary reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea glimpse of life on the North Carolina coast in days gone by.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemote doesn't begin to describe Cape Hatteras, the island off the coast\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof North Carolina, where Mariah has taken a teaching job. Murfreesboro\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis not that far, as the crow flies, from Hatteras Island. But in the late 1800s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe trip means a train ride, followed by several boat rides. And the windswept\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eisland might as well be on another continent as far as the culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egoes. The accent sounds like another language and the lack of electricity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emakes the night sky light up with stars as if it were a planetarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor all the rugged discomfort, Mariah is soon charmed by the locals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalking the sand paths becomes a pleasant way to explore the village.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ocean turns out to be far less frightening when the pounding waves\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elie down. Wading in the clear water is a cool balm on beastly hot days .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturn to the days when the majestic Cape Hatteras Light was fueled\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eby kerosene, hauled up the 268 steps in 5 gallon containers. When\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estorm tides regularly washed over the flats and inundated houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere animals were fenced out, not in, and wild ponies roamed free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBronwyn Williams is the shared pen name of two sisters, Dixie Burrus Browning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand Mary Burrus Williams. Descended from two lighthouse keepers and one\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epirate, these ninth generation Outer Banks natives grew up steeped in seafaring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etraditions. Their historical fiction lets the reader experience life on a barrier\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eisland as it was in the days of their grandparents and great grandparents\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 268\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47261112533241,"sku":"9798218190811","price":19.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Pn5aUjowqv9798218190811.webp?v=1768793350","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/seaspell-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}