Close to Shore: Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916
Author: Michael Capuzzo
Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history.,,During the summer before the United States entered World War I, when ocean swimming….Read More
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