Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro

Discover the captivating true story of the sinking of the El Faro in "Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro." This national bestseller, hailed as a new phenomenon by critics and readers alike, promises to transport you into the gripping world of maritime disaster.

Dive into the pages of this remarkable book, a New York Times notable book, NPR best book of the year, and New York Times editor's choice. Janet Maslin herself recommends it as a must-read for the summer. Prepare to be enthralled as journalist Rachel Slade masterfully crafts a powerful and affecting account, showcasing her deep knowledge of ships and the sea, as reported by the New York Times Book Review.

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In this meticulously researched book, Slade unravels the mystery of the sinking of El Faro. Drawing from exclusive interviews with family members, maritime experts, and the ship's crew, she pieces together the final hours of this tragic event. Experience the officers' anguish and fear as they grapple with Captain Michael Davidson's increasingly bizarre commands. Feel the tension rise as they realize they are sailing straight into the eye of the storm.

Through the lens of this haunting disaster, Slade sheds light on pressing issues in America's aging merchant marine fleet and the realities of modern shipping. Enter a cut-throat industry driven by razor-thin profits and exacerbated by the intensifying hurricanes caused by global warming. Are you ready to uncover the truth and gain a deeper understanding of a significant American industry?

Take part in this journey of resilience and sacrifice, where hardworking men and women pay the ultimate price in the name of profit. "Into the Raging Sea" is a richly reported account that transports you to the heart of the tragedy. It offers an unflinching look at the human spirit and the challenges faced by those who dare to navigate the treacherous waters of the open sea.

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