“Grade ‘A’. A spectacular maritime page-turner … one perfect storm of a book.” — Entertainment Weekly
“A gripping account [that] reads like a novel.” — USA Today
“THE PERFECT STORM transferred to Alaska, but with a much more heroic conclusion.” — Seattle Post-Intelligencer
“Blockbuster.” — New York Magazine
“[A] gripping sea rescue tale.” — Anchorage Daily News
“A powerful story reported and told with extraordinary skill….will keep you turning the pages at a furious rate.” — Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
“The stuff of legends….A tale of genuine heroism…that you won’t easily put down.” — Decatur Daily
“Exhilarating… Immediate and terrifying … edge-of-the-seat [reading].” — Kirkus Reviews (Starred)
“Nail-biting … [gives] readers a sense of why the fishermen were willing to risk so much for …. so little.” — Publishers Weekly
“This riveting book has it all … suspenseful … dramatic …. and touchingly human and humorous. — James Bradley, author of FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS and FLYBOYS
“The big brawling storm and epic Coast Guard rescue in the Gulf of Alaska is an utterly heart-pounding story.” — Todd Balf, author of THE DARKEST JUNGLE
“A harrowing real-life tale of rescue on the high seas.” — Peter Nichols, author of EVOLUTION'S CAPTAIN
“Todd Lewan raises the standard for non-fiction survival stories. Hair-raising … hilarious [and] engaging.” — Jason Kersten, author of JOURNAL OF THE DEAD
