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The Ebb-Tide
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025497761
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Ebb-Tide is a dark and compelling adventure novel co-authored by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of the South Pacific, the story follows three desperate beachcombers-Herrick, a failed gentleman; Davis, a disgraced sea captain; and Huish, a sinister cockney-who find themselves stranded and destitute in Tahiti. In a desperate bid to change their fortunes, they seize the opportunity to pilot a schooner, the Farallone, supposedly carrying a cargo of champagne to Sydney.
As the voyage progresses, the trio uncovers the ship's grim secrets and descends into a world of greed, treachery, and moral decay. Their journey leads them to an uncharted coral island governed by Attwater, a formidable and religiously fanatical figure who challenges their remaining humanity and forces a final confrontation. The Ebb-Tide is a masterful exploration of the human psyche under extreme pressure, blending gritty nautical realism with a profound examination of sin and redemption. This work stands as a stark departure from traditional adventure tales, offering a chilling and psychological portrait of men pushed to the very edge of civilization.
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