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src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0805077642.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/106418" data-workid="106418" data-title="A-Night-to-Remember" target="_top" class="" >A Night to Remember</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/lordwalter">Walter Lord</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>3,113 members</div><div>67 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_d6987101" title="4.1 Stars" aria-title="4.1 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.1212" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.1</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 7.36</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-11-20, 10:06 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >2 Members</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/dara85" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -73496, 1, 0, 'dara85', 73496 )">dara85</a>, <a href="/list/826/Nervkill22" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -2691785, 1, 0, 'Nervkill22', 2691785 )">Nervkill22</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_209726" value="106418" class="" ></div><div id="li_12020905" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="3" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_12020905" >3</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/12020905" data-workid="12020905" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0316185906.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/12020905" data-workid="12020905" data-title="The-Lifeboat" target="_top" class="" >The Lifeboat</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/rogancharlotte">Charlotte Rogan</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,428 members</div><div>117 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_e8ea0a42" title="3.4 Stars" aria-title="3.4 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="6.8156" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.4</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 4</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-11-20, 10:06 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/dara85" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -73496, 1, 0, 'dara85', 73496 )">dara85</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_209725" value="12020905" class="" ></div><div id="li_253210" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="4" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_253210" >4</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/253210" data-workid="253210" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/039306011X.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/253210" data-workid="253210" data-title="The-Complete-Aubrey%25252FMaturin-Novels" target="_top" class="" >The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/obrianpatrick">Patrick O'Brian</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>574 members</div><div>8 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_64bdeca0" title="4.8 Stars" aria-title="4.8 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="9.5" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="8" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="9" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i></span> 4.8</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 4</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:55 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_50a90fcb" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Just to save us all clicking on all twenty-odd of them</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194599" value="253210" class="" ></div><div id="li_15933" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="5" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_15933" >5</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/15933" data-workid="15933" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/1551111721.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/15933" data-workid="15933" data-title="Lord-Jim" target="_top" class="" >Lord Jim</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/conradjoseph">Joseph Conrad</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>9,318 members</div><div>116 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_284a34fa" title="3.7 Stars" aria-title="3.7 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.3893" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.7</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 3.04</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2013-12-11, 04:43 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_68095" value="15933" class="" ></div><div id="li_61331" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="6" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_61331" >6</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/61331" data-workid="61331" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/1416523723.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/61331" data-workid="61331" data-title="Billy-Budd-Sailor" target="_top" class="" >Billy Budd, Sailor</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/melvilleherman">Herman Melville</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,733 members</div><div>55 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_c07d2ac7" title="3.3 Stars" aria-title="3.3 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="6.6362" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.3</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.83</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-06-25, 01:12 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_24510c34" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: "And good-bye to you too, old Rights-of-Man."</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_181454" value="61331" class="" ></div><div id="li_21291" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="7" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_21291" >7</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/21291" data-workid="21291" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0812966147.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/21291" data-workid="21291" data-title="The-Riddle-of-the-Sands" target="_top" class="" >The Riddle of the Sands</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/childerserskine-1">Erskine Childers</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,648 members</div><div>67 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_4d691623" title="3.6 Stars" aria-title="3.6 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.1799" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.6</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.68</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-06-03, 07:33 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_31eb2804" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Classic pre-WWI spy story involving lot of small boat sailing in the Frisian islands</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_177807" value="21291" class="" ></div><div id="li_23531" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="8" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_23531" >8</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/23531" data-workid="23531" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/014018094X.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/23531" data-workid="23531" data-title="The-Nigger-of-the-Narcissus" target="_top" class="" >The Nigger of the Narcissus</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/conradjoseph">Joseph Conrad</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>950 members</div><div>11 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_d5837c65" title="3.7 Stars" aria-title="3.7 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.3689" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.7</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.56</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-06-04, 01:00 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_178122" value="23531" class="" ></div><div id="li_72842" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="9" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_72842" >9</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/72842" data-workid="72842" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0316290467.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/72842" data-workid="72842" data-title="Hornblower-and-the-Hotspur" target="_top" class="" >Hornblower and the Hotspur</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/forestercs">C. S. Forester</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,089 members</div><div>32 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_27182d36" title="4.1 Stars" aria-title="4.1 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.1707" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.1</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.46</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:55 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194594" value="72842" class="" ></div><div id="li_15274" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="10" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_15274" >10</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/15274" data-workid="15274" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/039331538X.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/15274" data-workid="15274" data-title="The-Unknown-Shore" target="_top" class="" >The Unknown Shore</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/obrianpatrick">Patrick O'Brian</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>746 members</div><div>12 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_077a83b8" title="4 Stars" aria-title="4 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.0278" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.38</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:55 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_85d22221" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Early PO'B, a classic shipwreck story</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194595" value="15274" class="" ></div><div id="li_7464" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="11" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_7464" >11</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/7464" data-workid="7464" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0316289388.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/7464" data-workid="7464" data-title="The-Commodore" target="_top" class="" >The Commodore</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/forestercs">C. S. Forester</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,870 members</div><div>26 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_774aa022" title="4 Stars" aria-title="4 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.0035" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.31</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:55 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194596" value="7464" class="" ></div><div id="li_7639" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="12" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_7639" >12</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/7639" data-workid="7639" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0316290637.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/7639" data-workid="7639" data-title="Lieutenant-Hornblower" target="_top" class="" >Lieutenant Hornblower</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/forestercs">C. S. Forester</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,427 members</div><div>47 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_110dd778" title="4.1 Stars" aria-title="4.1 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.1939" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.1</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.25</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:55 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194597" value="7639" class="" ></div><div id="li_19194" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="13" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_19194" >13</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/19194" data-workid="19194" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/1842323016.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/19194" data-workid="19194" data-title="Trustee-from-the-Toolroom" target="_top" class="" >Trustee from the Toolroom</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/shutenevil">Nevil Shute</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>916 members</div><div>33 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_56c6c8d4" title="4.2 Stars" aria-title="4.2 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.3561" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.2</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.2</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:55 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_0c1501f8" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Middle-aged engineer becomes action hero in Pacific salvage crisis</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194598" value="19194" class="" ></div><div id="li_138753" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="14" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_138753" >14</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/138753" data-workid="138753" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/014062144X.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/138753" data-workid="138753" data-title="Moonfleet" target="_top" class="" >Moonfleet</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/falknerjohnmeade">John Meade Falkner</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,408 members</div><div>35 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_fa3bcb9a" title="3.8 Stars" aria-title="3.8 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.64" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.8</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.15</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 03:56 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_41d3cf3f" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: smuggling on the South coast</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194600" value="138753" class="" ></div><div id="li_8119988" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="15" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_8119988" >15</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/8119988" data-workid="8119988" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0935526404.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/8119988" data-workid="8119988" data-title="Mr-Midshipman-Easy" target="_top" class="" >Mr Midshipman Easy</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/marryatfrederick">Frederick Marryat</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>597 members</div><div>9 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_e0d48301" title="3.4 Stars" aria-title="3.4 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="6.7778" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.4</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.11</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_60d8ddfc" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: A bit stodgy for modern tastes, but Marryat is one writer of sea stories who actually served in the Georgian navy</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194601" value="8119988" class="" ></div><div id="li_216694" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="16" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_216694" >16</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/216694" data-workid="216694" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0143134124.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/216694" data-workid="216694" data-title="The-Good-Shepherd" target="_top" class="" >The Good Shepherd</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/forestercs">C. S. Forester</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>657 members</div><div>15 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_02f0e5de" title="4 Stars" aria-title="4 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.9592" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.07</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_8b3028fe" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Story set on an escort corvette in WWII, obviously written as propaganda, but still a good read.</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194602" value="216694" class="" ></div><div id="li_21725" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="17" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_21725" >17</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/21725" data-workid="21725" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0393315371.01._SX100_SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/21725" data-workid="21725" data-title="The-Golden-Ocean" target="_top" class="" >The Golden Ocean</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/obrianpatrick">Patrick O'Brian</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>801 members</div><div>10 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_ae336acd" title="3.9 Stars" aria-title="3.9 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.7787" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.9</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2.03</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_21414c64" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Another early PO'B (pre-Aubrey)</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194603" value="21725" class="" ></div><div id="li_60363" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="18" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_60363" >18</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/60363" data-workid="60363" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0879239913.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/60363" data-workid="60363" data-title="We-Didnt-Mean-to-Go-to-Sea" target="_top" class="" >We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/ransomearthur">Arthur Ransome</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,036 members</div><div>12 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_71a6ec1e" title="4.3 Stars" aria-title="4.3 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.6203" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="8" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i></span> 4.3</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 2</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_b0b8293c" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: The Swallows on the North Sea</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194604" value="60363" class="" ></div><div id="li_85970" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="19" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_85970" >19</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/85970" data-workid="85970" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0879236604.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/85970" data-workid="85970" data-title="Peter-Duck" target="_top" class="" >Peter Duck</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/ransomearthur">Arthur Ransome</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,075 members</div><div>9 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_adf5c787" title="3.9 Stars" aria-title="3.9 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.8913" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.9</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.97</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_2d13f597" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: The Swallows and Amazons go to sea and get caught up in a story inspired by Treasure Island. (Or maybe they made it all up)</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194605" value="85970" class="" ></div><div id="li_187493" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="20" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_187493" >20</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/187493" data-workid="187493" ><img src="https://pics.cdn.librarything.com/picsizes/73/32/7332a90626064cd59784e575441426b41414141_v5.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/187493" data-workid="187493" data-title="Rites-of-Passage" target="_top" class="" >Rites of Passage</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/goldingwilliam">William Golding</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,273 members</div><div>28 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_0b2b4475" title="3.6 Stars" aria-title="3.6 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.225" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.6</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.94</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_dfd1bfbe" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: With Golding at the helm, you know this voyage is not going to be a jolly one</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194606" value="187493" class="" ></div><div id="li_210923" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="21" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_210923" >21</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/210923" data-workid="210923" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0304352314.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/210923" data-workid="210923" data-title="The-Boat" target="_top" class="" >The Boat</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/buchheimlothargnther">Lothar-G眉nther Buchheim</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>1,099 members</div><div>22 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_b39c819d" title="4.2 Stars" aria-title="4.2 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.3842" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.2</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.92</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:32 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_ddf56ec2" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Like the film, but even grittier</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194607" value="210923" class="" ></div><div id="li_199765" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="22" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_199765" >22</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/199765" data-workid="199765" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0805055657.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/199765" data-workid="199765" data-title="Peter-Simple" target="_top" class="" >Peter Simple</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/marryatfrederick">Frederick Marryat</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>203 members</div><div>5 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_ea37166b" title="3.6 Stars" aria-title="3.6 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.1304" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.6</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.89</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 04:39 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194608" value="199765" class="" ></div><div id="li_15540" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="23" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_15540" >23</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/15540" data-workid="15540" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437247.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/15540" data-workid="15540" data-title="Moby-Dick" target="_top" class="" >Moby Dick</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/melvilleherman">Herman Melville</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>36,859 members</div><div>550 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_2a57f4de" title="3.8 Stars" aria-title="3.8 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.609" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.8</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.87</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2013-09-18, 03:33 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_50862" value="15540" class="" ></div><div id="li_98564" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="24" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_98564" >24</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/98564" data-workid="98564" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0156029820.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/98564" data-workid="98564" data-title="The-Nautical-Chart" target="_top" class="" >The Nautical Chart</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/perezrevertearturo">Arturo P茅rez-Reverte</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,122 members</div><div>36 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_f1113107" title="3.5 Stars" aria-title="3.5 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.0027" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.5</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.85</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 05:02 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd><dt >Explanations</dt><dd ><div id="u_37c9ffc1" class="lt_itemlist"><div class="ltil_item " ><div class="list_item_comment clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a>: Postmodern noir thriller about salvaging Jesuit treasure off the coast of Spain</div></div></div></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194609" value="98564" class="" ></div><div id="li_7758" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="25" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_7758" >25</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/7758" data-workid="7758" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0316358347.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/7758" data-workid="7758" data-title="Red-Rackhams-Treasure" target="_top" class="" >Red Rackham's Treasure</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/herg">Herg茅</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,067 members</div><div>13 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_1f43a913" title="4.2 Stars" aria-title="4.2 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.3117" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.2</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.83</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 05:05 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194610" value="7758" class="" ></div><div id="li_7954" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="26" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_7954" >26</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/7954" data-workid="7954" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0316358320.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/7954" data-workid="7954" data-title="The-Secret-of-the-Unicorn" target="_top" class="" >The Secret of the Unicorn</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/herg">Herg茅</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>2,105 members</div><div>21 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_5fdf3ae0" title="4.1 Stars" aria-title="4.1 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="8.1851" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 4.1</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.81</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 05:05 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194611" value="7954" class="" ></div><div id="li_4348744" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="27" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_4348744" >27</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/4348744" data-workid="4348744" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/2070374831.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/4348744" data-workid="4348744" data-title="On-Board-The-Morning-Star" target="_top" class="" >On Board The Morning Star</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/macorlanpierre">Pierre Mac Orlan</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>22 members</div><div>1 review</div><div><span id="rate-u_c342575c" title="3.5 Stars" aria-title="3.5 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.5</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.79</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 05:09 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194612" value="4348744" class="" ></div><div id="li_3343086" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="28" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_3343086" >28</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/3343086" data-workid="3343086" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/2070370836.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/3343086" data-workid="3343086" data-title="Le-chant-de-lequipage" target="_top" class="" >Le chant de l'equipage</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/macorlanpierre">Pierre Mac Orlan</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>28 members</div><div>1 review</div><div><span id="rate-u_9409efb5" title="3.3 Stars" aria-title="3.3 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="6.6" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.3</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 1.77</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-09-04, 05:10 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt >Member</dt><dd ><span class="clamp clamp1"><a href="/list/826/thorold" onclick="return list_worklist( 826, -189932, 1, 0, 'thorold', 189932 )">thorold</a></span></dd></dl></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_194613" value="3343086" class="" ></div><div id="li_5197633" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="29" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_5197633" >29</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/5197633" data-workid="5197633" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0156027321.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/5197633" data-workid="5197633" data-title="Life-of-Pi" target="_top" class="" >Life of Pi</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/martelyann">Yann Martel</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>44,502 members</div><div>1,019 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_794c9239" title="3.9 Stars" aria-title="3.9 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.8064" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.9</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 0</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2013-09-18, 03:33 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_50860" value="5197633" class="" ></div><div id="li_4933" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="30" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_4933" >30</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/4933" data-workid="4933" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0684801221.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/4933" data-workid="4933" data-title="The-Old-Man-and-the-Sea" target="_top" class="" >The Old Man and the Sea</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/hemingwayernest">Ernest Hemingway</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>31,832 members</div><div>509 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_c495dd44" title="3.8 Stars" aria-title="3.8 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.5408" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.8</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 0</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2013-09-18, 03:33 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_50859" value="4933" class="" ></div><div id="li_32715" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="31" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_32715" >31</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/32715" data-workid="32715" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/1853260312.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/32715" data-workid="32715" data-title="20-000-Leagues-under-the-Sea" target="_top" class="" >20,000 Leagues under the Sea</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/vernejules">Jules Verne</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>19,236 members</div><div>260 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_9a619602" title="3.7 Stars" aria-title="3.7 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.4906" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="0" class="ratehalf selected" >½</i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.7</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score 0</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2013-12-12, 10:23 AM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"></div><div class="card_style_right_container"></div><input type="hidden" id="work_id_68772" value="32715" class="" ></div><div id="li_4631639" data-max_rank_digits="2" data-ordera="32" class="li card" ><div class="list_item_rank" id="n1_4631639" >32</div> <div class="card_picbox"><a href="/work/4631639" data-workid="4631639" ><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/P/0312428596.01._SX100_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" class="cover"></a></div><div class="card_title_bar list_item_subgrid"><div class="bt card_title"><a href="/work/4631639" data-workid="4631639" data-title="Sea-of-Poppies" target="_top" class="" >Sea of Poppies</a></div><div class="ba card_author">by <a class="ba card_author" href="/author/ghoshamitav">Amitav Ghosh</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>3,171 members</div><div>151 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_0bef7dc7" title="4 Stars" aria-title="4 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.9289" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i 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href="/author/danajrrichardhenry">Richard Henry Jr. Dana</a></div><div class="lt_scoreboard plain xvertical_scoreboard tiny"><div>3,503 members</div><div>57 reviews</div><div><span id="rate-u_5ade8410" title="3.9 Stars" aria-title="3.9 Stars" class="rating rating-style-306 " data-fn="ratingWidget_fromSettingsA" ><span class="rw"><input type="hidden" value="7.8489" name="form_rating" id="form_rating"/></span><i data-rating_value="2" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="4" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="6" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="7" class="fas fa-star selected" ></i><i data-rating_value="10" class=" fas fa-star empty" ></i></span> 3.9</div><div class="score_line" style="display: none;" >Score -2</div><div class="date_line" style="display: none;" >Added 2014-06-03, 07:45 PM</div></div></div><div class="list_card_meta_content"><dl class="tighter limitdtwidth_med loving list_item_card_info_list" ><dt 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