Fourth volume of the saga that began with The Magnificent Savages (1996), which introduced this shipping family back in the 18th century. Read full book review >

Third installment hacked out by Stewart in the Savages chronicles. Read full book review >

A sequel to the author's The Magnificent Savages (1996), a similarly freewheeling yarn in which historical figures are airily rung in like wind chimes. Read full book review >

Stewart (Pomp and Circumstance, 1991, etc., etc.) customarily produces narratives filled with snapshot-like scenes of high drama- -perhaps with TV rights in mind—and this lurid, mid-19th-century adventure at sea is no exception. Read full book review >

One of Stewart's (Ellis Island, 1982; The Glitter and the Gold, 1989) most knock-kneed and sway-backed entries in the supermarket-checkout paperback-rack stakes. Read full book review >