Marsha Bauer: 5 books

When raven-haired Ivy Woodruff is captured by a pirate ship fall 1814 in the Chesapeake Bay, and is forced to bunk with rakishly handsome Drake Jordan to protect her from the rough crew, she vows she will not end up like her mother: ravished then discarded by a notorious pirate, left to raise the...

When blond and innocent Melody Grayum--parted from her bodyguard and hunted by a killer--encounters a darkly handsome gunslinger while lost on a northern California trail, she reluctantly accepts his offer to share his campfire for the night. But when she realizes Clay Weston thinks she's a lightskirt,...

When Marisa is abducted from a mercantile shop in coastal Virginia and finds herself aboard a smuggling ship, her sole thought is to stay alive. Realizing her only hope is to stall for time, she performs a striptease, hoping to mesmerize the men, then dive overboard. She never guessed her performance...

The Three Ancient Problems (trisecting the angle, squaring the circle, duplicating the cube) have challenged mathematicians for over 2000 years. It's been proven that it's impossible to solve these problems using compass and straightedge alone, so mathematicians were challenged to create a curve or...

From the perspective of "an officer and a gentleman"--a memoir of World War II told through letters sent from an Army Infantry captain to his lovely Red Cross wife back home. It is a story of love amidst a heroic war; a love begun in the Army camps of the southern US, and then continued from afar from the jungles of the South Pacific--New Guinea, Dutch East Indies, and the Philippines.