Author: Maggi Ansell. Published by Trafford Publishing, Victoria, BC., 2006, 1st Edition. Flat Signed by the Author. Printed in Canada. Very Good Condition SOFTCOVER Book, with minor wear. Size: 9 x 6 inch, 299 pages including Glossary. Bonus: The Author's original business card is included.
This superbly-told story will welcome you aboard and make you part of an adventure that most of us could only ever dream of. Set some time aside: once you cast off you won't want to come ashore until the journey is over! -Reviewed by Bob Collins, Author.
One scorching November day in the Cayman Islands, Robin falls in love with a newly-confiscated drug boat offered for sale by the government. Maggi suggests he submit a bid, never believing that he will be successful. It is a bitter-sweet surprise to her when they become the owners of a 55-foot ferro-cement yacht. Now she must learn to sail, as Robin intends to go cruising...
ABOUT THE AUTHOR, Maggi Ansell is published in "Reader's Digest" in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, and in "Sail Magazine," USA, "Yachting World," UK, and "Cruising Helmsman," Australia. She has written for the heavy-weather sailing 'bible' -- K Adlard Cole's "Heavy Weather Sailing" by Peter Bruce, 5th edition, UK; and for the "Drag Device Data Base," Para-Anchors International, USA. Travelling with Robin, her engineer husband, she has lived and worked in the UK, Canada, Libya, Cayman Islands, Philippines and Australia. She gained a B.Sc. degree with High Distinction when she was 42, from the University of Toronto, majoring in Psychology.
1st Edition & Signed by Author
ISBN: 9781412099226
GC&C Stock #2572
