Maiden Voyage

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Graham Masterton MAIDEN VOYAGE Passengers will remember how romantically the glowing phosphorescent waves curled back in the ship\'s wake, falling forever in flakes of diamond and pearl. They will remember how readily the damsel of their choice could be persuaded to a secluded spot in order to observe this poetic phenomenon. They will remember quite a lot of things, we have no doubt. — Cunard advertisement ONE She tog cinnamon toast in the kitchen, quite naked except velvet dippers and a pink velvet hair riband, when they came the house to give her the news that her father had died.
Nigel came into the kitchen in his purple and turquoise dressing-gown, and said seriously, \"You\'d better pop on. Mr. Fearson\'s outside and says it\'s rather drastic.\" That was probably her last ever carefree moment, her last completely carefree moment, and Nigel would remember it for years even when he was married and...