Showing results for "Shipwrecked" in Literature & Fiction

Who would have thought being shipwrecked was the greatest thing to ever happen to me? Not long ago, I was a tour guide aboard the Steadfast. Now I’ve found myself in a position of leadership on an island filled with monsters and magical crystals. Among the survivors are my companions, who’ve not only been gifted magic by the island’s goddess, but they’ve also started to grow closer to me. With our bonds growing, survival isn’t just about me anymore. It’s about my companions. The goblin girl included.

I was having an ordinary day as a tour guide aboard the Steadfast when suddenly the ship was attacked by a kraken. Mythical creatures like this giant sea monster weren't meant to exist on Earth, but this one was definitely real. And so was the damage it did to the Steadfast.

Mary Rackham was born in Norwich on 14th August 1848 to a merchant family. Little is known of her early life and her biography only re-appears in September 1871 with marriage to Fairman Joseph Mann, a farmer with 800 acres. She took up writing, partly to offset the dreary village life of her surroundings, in the 1880s and published her first novel, ‘The Parish of Hilby’ (1883) at her own expense. It was well received by the critics. She is regarded as a major contributor to East Anglian literature with particular praise given to her short stories.

The story of a group of fools trapped between a deserted island and a door to anywhere. It started at episode one with computer mics and evolved over 8+ years gaining and loosing cast along the way. ***We probably hit our stride about ep20*** Featuring - John Wilson, Kevin Thomas, Pixie Jenkins, Manfred Vijars, Jimmy Poodle, PetchraChelli, David Wait, Uncle Beefy, Brad Maclean, Bob Condon and many more. Written and produced by Brad Maclean

A modern-day Crusoe tale, young Charles is shipwrecked and must fend for himself in the wild. The Young Crusoe is a survival story rooted in classic adventure tradition.

Mysterious Island – Shipwrecked in the Air is the first part of Jules Verne’s classic survival adventure. As the American Civil War rages, five prisoners escape Richmond in a balloon, only to be swept thousands of miles away to a remote island. Stranded with limited resources, they must use their ingenuity to survive. But the island holds secrets—who or what is watching them?

Set in 1940s Hollywood, this comedic film noir mystery follows hardboiled private eye Ford Phillips and his feisty, fast-talking partner Fig Wineshine as they delve into the seedy underbelly of Tinsel Town while trying to solve the murder of famed novelist-turned-screenwriter F. Scott Fitzgerald. Featuring a coterie of wacky characters - including real actors and public figures from the time - and original musical numbers, The Case of The Greater Gatsby turns historical fiction and genre tropes into a twisty, hilarious romp.