Maurice and Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story of Love, Shipwreck and Survival

**A Guardian, Observer & Waterstones Nonfiction Book of 2024**

What begins as an eccentric English love story turns into one of the most dramatic adventures ever recorded...

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