Books by Tristan Jones and Complete Book Reviews
Tristan Jones, Author Sheridan House $14.95 (352p) ISBN 978-1-57409-116-8
British author Jones, who died in 1995, is perhaps best remembered for 14 autobiographical books recounting the seafaring adventures of a one-legged blue-water sailor (Seagulls in My Soup: Further Adventures of a Wayward Sailor). His third work of...
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Tristan Jones, Author Sheridan House $14.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-924486-30-2
Impecunious sailor-adventurer Jones spins an entertaining tale of survival between voyages, centered on his efforts to reclaim his vessel Sea Dart from customs officials. (July)
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Tristan Jones, Author Hearst Books $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-07243-8
In this sequel to Outward Leg we find Jones preparing to take his ocean-going trimaran from London to Amsterdam and then through the heartland of Europe, via the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers to the Black Sea. Navigation will be more difficult than...
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Tristan Jones, Author Hearst Books $17.95 (252p) ISBN 978-0-688-07750-1
At the end of The Improbable Voyage, the author and his German crewman Thomas were heading for Turkish waters on Outward Leg, a 38-foot trimaran. Jones here takes up his narrative in Istanbul. The first stop of the continuing voyage eastward is...
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Jim Moore, Author, Tristan Jones, Author Sheridan House $22.95 (312p) ISBN 978-0-924486-17-3
These 17 loosely connected episodes of ""fictionalized fact"" are the further adventures of maritime daredevil Jones, who related his escapades in The Incredible Voyage and other nonfiction books. These tales are set in the mid-1960's in the...
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