Collision Course: The Classic Story of the Collision of the Andrea Doria and the Stockholm
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Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition
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Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
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Tears of the Silenced: A True Crime and an American Tragedy; Severe Child Abuse and Leaving the Amish
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Shadow Divers
In the tradition of Jon Krakauer’s Into Thin Air and Sebastian Junger’s The Perfect Storm comes a true tale of riveting adventure in which two weekend scuba divers risk everything to solve a great his…
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Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath
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To Sleep with the Angels: The Story of a Fire
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