A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck

A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and ShipwreckTHE RUNAWAY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER & ONE OF BARACK OBAMAS FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2025 A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOK OF 2025 ALSO NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2025 BY NPR, VOGUE, TIME MAGAZINE, THE NEW YORKER, AND MORE This is nonfiction that reads like fiction the best kind. Elmhirsts retelling is a triumph, second only to the seemingly impossible feat of Maurice and Maralyn themselves. You wont be able to put it down. USA Today Remarkable I found myself,

“An exceptionally innovative collaboration from two remarkable minds

a larger-than-life magazine advice columnist

Four Hundred Souls weaves a tapestry of unspeakable suffering and unexpected transcendence

Three words that bound me to him

Kesta went into triage mode

“The kind of book that can be life-changing

Everything with him is wild and impulsive

But what all these legends hold in common is the certainty that whistling at night can cause evil spirits to appear—and even follow you home

Vasilisa Petrovna is an unforgettable heroine determined to forge her own path

the shared books create a connection between two lonely souls

Marvelous Ways has lived alone alongside a winding creek near the rugged Cornwall coast for nearly all her life

One long night