Jana Adrift

By Ross Richdale
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Published: Aug. 24, 2009
Words: 69346 (approximate)
Language: English

Short description

Jana and Kelsie along with artist Rowan and an elderly couple, Hank and Denise are passengers on a container ship Konstellation on a three month Pacific Ocean cruise. Terrorists attack the ship and strip it. The five hide and later make it to an atoll. Problems arise when they attempt to live together.

 A month later a boat arrives but it is from North Korea. How does Jana cope?

Extended description

When her husband dies suddenly in Houston, Margaret Schurman gives her granddaughter, Jana, boat tickets her husband and herself had intended to use. These are for a three month voyage around the Pacific on the container ship Konstellation. Jana elects to take her friend, Kelsie McNeil with her. On board they meet the other passengers, artist Rowan Clardy and an elderly couple, Hank and Denise Thorpe.

After an ordinary trip through the Panama Canal the Konstellation is attacked by an unmarked frigate. Terrorists strip the ship of all its communication and electronic equipment. The five passengers manage to hide in an empty container and escape being caught. They later discover they are alone on the ship.

After a frightening time when they disarm bombs placed by the terrorists the five realise they have though no way to control the ship. The engine is still going but all communications and navigation gear is destroyed. At this point, Jana and Rowan begin a romance that lasts thr... (Read more) When her husband dies suddenly in Houston, Margaret Schurman gives her granddaughter, Jana, boat tickets her husband and herself had intended to use. These are for a three month voyage around the Pacific on the container ship Konstellation. Jana elects to take her friend, Kelsie McNeil with her. On board they meet the other passengers, artist Rowan Clardy and an elderly couple, Hank and Denise Thorpe.

After an ordinary trip through the Panama Canal the Konstellation is attacked by an unmarked frigate. Terrorists strip the ship of all its communication and electronic equipment. The five passengers manage to hide in an empty container and escape being caught. They later discover they are alone on the ship.

After a frightening time when they disarm bombs placed by the terrorists the five realise they have though no way to control the ship. The engine is still going but all communications and navigation gear is destroyed. At this point, Jana and Rowan begin a romance that lasts throughout the novel.

Days later, the Konstellation hits a coral reef and begins to sink. The five passengers manage to land on a coral atoll where their adventures really begin.
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thriller and suspense, ross richdale, adventure action

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