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The Adventures of Young Will Potter — A Seafaring Novel

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2024-04-07. 156,836 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (97)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom

Will Potter, orphan and merchant’s apprentice in a small Devon port, runs afoul of the law when he beats up a landowner's son. Given a choice between prison and volunteering for the Royal Navy, he joins a small Navy sloop bound for New South Wales. Will finds his calling, a sweet wife and even a little glory at Trafalgar. A new story in the Anthony Carter Universe of seafaring tales.

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Anthony Carter and the Admiral's Daughter — Book 1 in the Anthony Carter Sea Adventures

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2024-03-01. 147,000 Words.

rating 4.9 stars (12)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

When 18-year-old Anthony Carter, lowly second mate in a small schooner, and Harriet Lambert, the young, arrogant daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, barely survive a shipwreck, they recognise each other's mettles. A short-lived romance ensues, but it takes years and great perils and pains for them to find happiness together. A romance set during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Bitter Pills

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2024-02-10. 33,500 Words.

rating 4.8 stars (56)

Categories: Fiction » Urban

Tom and Iris Verkade had great plans for their future. Now Tom is stuck in a dead end job and being the whipping boy for upper management. Iris is a powerless figurehead at the company she inherited. When their marriage is falling apart, too, they make an effort to rebuild their love and respect for each other, before setting out to reclaim control of their lives and jobs.

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Ellen Trilby

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2024-08-15. 81,759 Words.

rating 4.9 stars (18)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

On a rainy spring day, Ellen Trilby appears on Anthony Carter's estate, asking for shelter. She is the daughter of Major George Trilby and his wife Siobhan, both dear friends of Harriet Carter, escaping an unwanted suitor. At odds with the Carters' son Richard at first, they grow together through tragedy and danger, but they must overcome their own insecurities before they can become a couple.

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Girl, Refurbished

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2013-08-14. 41,000 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (5)

Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary

Joe Dresdner is a Maryland parole officer in a failing marriage. When he gets a new parolee shortly before Christmas, he is leery of her. Dolores Jorgensen is supposed to be a model inmate with a good outlook, but she is also an ex-porn starlet with a homicidal streak. Not exactly girlfriend material for a law enforcement officer, right? Medium Length Erotic Story of the Year, 2013

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Her Apple Pie

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2013-01-21. 47,800 Words.

rating 4.5 stars (2)

Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary

When Deputy Cliff Henson hears that his former girlfriend, celebrity singer Kylie McAdam, will attend their five-year high school reunion, he picks the night shift to avoid seeing her, still hurting from their breakup. Kylie has alcoholism and two abusive relationships to overcome, but when Cliff is shot while on duty, she realizes her enduring love for him. Being laid up in the hospital, …

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In Her Genes

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2015-04-19. 115,300 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance » Contemporary

Within a second of meeting her, David Olson is heels over head over troubled young actress Melanie Renault - literally. Montana country boy and LA trust fund kid suddenly depend on each other and must overcome resentment, fear, guilt and insecurity.

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Lady Lambert's Adventures

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2006-02-11. 109,375 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (18)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

As Richard's wife, Ellen is now styled Lady Lambert and travels America, India, Egypt, Bavaria and France at his side, meeting many people and having adventures on the way. She becomes a patron of the arts, a confidante of the young Princess Victoria, and a matchmaker for her family, friends and protégés, always striving to share the good fortunes she enjoys herself. Rewritten with added content.

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The Return of Thomas Grey

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2017-11-26. 206,000 Words.

rating 4.9 stars (16)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom

Sixteen year-old Thomas Grey goes to sea in a small escort ship protecting merchantmen convoys during the Napoleonic Wars. An accomplished sailor, he rises quickly, and after a daring boat raid, is given his first ship. He becomes known as a reliable and daring captain, and as a champion fighting piracy and slavery. He must cope with the loss of his parents, but finds love with an unlikely bride.

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Rough Waters — Book 2 in the Anthony Carter Sea Adventures

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2024-03-16. 157,600 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (9)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

Anthony Carter is back! Now a senior captain and married to Harriet, he faces challenges in his professional and private live, encountering Caribbean pirates, arrogant colonial officers, Irish traitors, French soldiers, a lunatic admiral, and a pitched naval battle in the Bay of Biscay. In all this, he and Harriet must realise that married life is no endless honeymoon. Rough waters indeed.

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Sea Fencibles

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2013-06-16. 82,300 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (2)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » Regency

Captain Jeremiah Anson, a disabled veteran of Trafalgar, is posted to a shore command in a small Devon port. He is insecure, but when he meets Elizabeth, the mute daughter of the local squire, he finds a kindred soul. To win her, Anson must fight the squire's prejudice but also his own feelings of inadequacy. Elizabeth, too, must find the strength to overcome her impediment to thwart her father.

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Young Thomas Grey

by Peter Argonis

Published: 2024-11-02. 116,000 Words.

rating 5.0 stars (27)

Categories: Fiction » Historical » United Kingdom

At 11 years of age, Thomas Grey goes to sea as a volunteer in a small sloop of war, commanded by his father, to learn seamanship prior to joining the Royal Naval Academy. Thomas has to mature beyond his years, surviving sea battles and yellow fever, but he joins the Academy as an accomplished sailor and leader in the making, finding friends for life in the process. First Book in the Series.

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