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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (2023 B&N Author of the Year)

By David Grann
Narrated by: Dion Graham, David Grann
Unabridged — 8 hours, 28 minutes
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Listen to David Grann in conversation about The Wager on Poured Over: The B&N Podcast.

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This seamless slam-dunk of epic history-telling from the author of the bestselling Killers of the Flower Moon is an eighteenth-century puzzle of high seas intrigue, a fateful shipwreck, mutiny, and a real-life "Lord of the Flies" descent into mayhem, culminating in a gripping courtroom battle where opposing truths hang in the balance. Rousing, engrossing, and such a ride!

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ¿ From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew who ended up on trial, but the very idea of empire.

A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, TIME, Smithsonian, NPR, Vulture...

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Narrator Spotlight: Audiobooks by Dion Graham 

Narrator Spotlight: Audiobooks by Dion Graham 

Dion Graham is a bit of a “jack of all trades,” yet he has mastered them all. He’s the narrator of over 300 audiobooks, and his list of accolades is proof of his mastery. He has been inducted as a Golden Voice (AudioFile Magazine’s lifetime achievement honor), welcomed into Audible’s Narrator Hall of Fame, and […]
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