by Scott O’Dell
First published 1973
Legendary author Scott O'Dell sets sail on a daring voyage up the rugged California coastline. With a motley crew in tow, he navigates treacherous waters, braves raging storms, and uncovers the hidden history of the land. From the bustling docks of San Diego to the towering redwoods of the north, every mile brings new challenges and discoveries. But through it all, O'Dell's unquenchable thirst for adventure and his love of the sea shine through, making this a thrilling ride for any reader.
Genres: fiction, historical-fiction, travel, adventure
Vibes: atmospheric, fast-paced, thought-provoking
Tropes: adventure, exploration, journey
Setting: California, Northwest Coast of North America
Period: 20th-century
206 pages · Hardcover · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt