{"product_id":"the-wager-david-grann-paperback","title":"The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder – David Grann (Paperback)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder \u003c\/strong\u003eby David Grann\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn January 1742, a ragged group of survivors washed ashore on a remote island off the coast of Patagonia. They were the crew of the HMS Wager, a British warship that had wrecked months earlier — and they told a tale of harrowing survival against the odds. Then, six months later, another, smaller boat of survivors landed in Chile. Their story was radically different: one of mutiny, murder, and betrayal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom bestselling author David Grann (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKillers of the Flower Moon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Wager\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a true story of ambition, disaster, and the fight to control the narrative when the truth is inconvenient. Drawing on ship logs, court-martial records, and survivors' own accounts, Grann reconstructs one of history's most astonishing true survival stories — and asks a timeless question: who gets to decide what really happened?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook clubs looking for a page-turning nonfiction pick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFans of narrative history, true survival stories, and maritime adventure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReaders of Erik Larson, Laura Hillenbrand, or Grann's own \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKillers of the Flower Moon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44854684745816,"sku":"9780307742490","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0716\/1688\/files\/DiUCAwxbwW9780307742490.webp?v=1789768656","url":"https:\/\/www.tideandtwo.com\/products\/the-wager-david-grann-paperback","provider":"Tide \u0026 Two Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}