The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

David Grann

563 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous dark informative medium-paced

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning...

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adventurous 92%
informative 75%
dark 59%
tense 49%
sad 20%
challenging 19%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 26%
slow 10%

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