
Long-listed for the NBCC's John Leonard Prize
A Seattle Times Best Book of the Year
The gripping story of a dramatic eighteenth-century voyage of discovery from Naomi J. Williams


The gripping story of a dramatic eighteenth-century voyage of discovery In her wildly inventive debut novel, Naomi Williams reimagines the historical La P rouse expedition, a voyage of exploration that left Brest in 1785 with two frigates, two hundred men, and overblown...



