Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks

Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks

An account of the 1916 New Jersey shark attacks that inspired Peter Benchley's Jaws chronicles the twelve-day period during which four swimmers were killed and a fifth seriously injured, examining clu…

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