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Diane , Armchair Tour Guide
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Aug 20, 2011 07:35AM
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Books set in the Marshall Islands:
Marshall Island Legends and Stories by Daniel A. Kelin II
Surviving Paradise: One Year on a Disappearing Island by Peter Rudiak-Gould
Mutiny on the Globe: The Fatal Voyage of Comstock by Thomas Farel Heffernan
Majuro by Floyd K Takeuchi
Traditional Medicine of the Marshall Islands by Irene J. Taafaki
Demon of the Waters by Gregory Gibson
A Tidy Universe of Islands by W.M. Peck
Bravo for the Marshallese by Holly M. Barker
Stories from the Marshall Islands by Jack A. Tobin
Operation Crossroads: The Atomic Tests at Bikini Atoll by Jonathan M. Weisgall
Life in the Republic of the Marshall Islands by Anono Lieom Loeak
Ghost Fleet: The Sunken Ships of Bikini Atoll by James P. Delgado
Living on Nothing Atoll by Theresa Kelly
For the Good of Mankind: A History of the People of Bikini by Jack Niedenthal
Nuclear Nativity by Laurence Marshall Carucci
More books set in the Marshall Islands:
The Day the Sun Rose in the West: Bikini, the Lucky Dragon, and I
Don't Ever Whisper by Giff Johnson
A Drink Called Paradise: A Novel by Terese Svoboda
Kwajalein Stories by Michael Leptuch
My Story as a Survivor of U.S. Nuclear Tests in the Marshall Islands 
The Other Side of Paradise by Noel Barber
Children of the Atomic Bomb: An American Physician's Memoir of Nagasaki, Hiroshima, and the Marshall Islands
Here's another book for the Marshall Islands -- a military memoir of the mid-20th century nuclear tests:
The Atomic Times: My H-Bomb Year at the Pacific Proving Ground by Michael Harris
More books set in the Marshall Islands:
Bad Day at Bikini Beach by Steve Walker
Dark Wind: A Survivor's Tale of Love and Loss by Gordon Chaplin
Iep Jaltok: Poems from a Marshallese Daughter by Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner
The Lost Tribe by Jane Downing
Oceans on Fire by Martin Granger
The Trickster by Jane Downing
Web by John Wyndham
Sarah Carrell
This book is partially memoir, set in the Marshall Islands on one of the outer islands, a primitive atoll without power or running water.
Carlie Beecher is a nurse practitioner, serving with the fictional organization UniServe International. On the island she meets another volunteer from Scotland, and they embark on an unlikely romance.
More books set in the Marshall Islands:
The Bikinians: A Study In Forced Migration by Robert C. Kiste
Life as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Missile Paradise by Ron Tanner
Paradise Lost: A year on a vanishing island with the exiled Bikinians in the Marshall Islands by Alan Taylor
Strangers in Their Own Land: A Century of Colonial Rule in the Caroline and Marshall Islands 
Tattooing in the Marshall Islands by Dirk H. R. Spennemann
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Man Shark (other topics)Missile Paradise (other topics)
Paradise Lost: A year on a vanishing island with the exiled Bikinians in the Marshall Islands (other topics)
Strangers in Their Own Land: A Century of Colonial Rule in the Caroline and Marshall Islands (other topics)
Life As a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (other topics)
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Alan Taylor (other topics)Dirk H. R. Spennemann (other topics)
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