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The Night Boat by Robert R. McCammon is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Night Boat about?

The Night Boat, Robert McCammonâs third published novel, first appeared as a paperback original in 1980. Following on the heels of Baal and Bethanyâs Sin, it offered further proof that a writer of great narrative power and limitless potential-a writer who would achieve a significant position in modern popular fiction-had arrived.<br> <br>The story begins with a vividly written prologue in which a German U-boat-sometimes known as an 'Iron Coffin'-attacks an unsuspecting merchant vessel, and is itself attacked by a pair of Allied sub chasers. The action then shifts to the present day and to the idyllic Caribbean island of Coquina, where life is about to change in unimaginable ways. David Moore, a young man with a tragic and haunted past, is skin-diving in the waters off Coquina, searching for the salvageable remnants of shipwrecks. He accidentally detonates a long-unexploded depth charge, uncovering and releasing a submarine that has lain beneath those waters, virtually intact, for decades. The battered vessel that rises to the surface contains a bizarre and terrifying cargo that will transform a once peaceful island into a landscape of unrelenting nightmare.<br> <br>The Night Bo

Who reads The Night Boat?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Robert R. McCammon
Publisher
Burton, MI: Subterranean Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781596065727
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.59 / 5 (85 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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