NEW BOOKS
MRS JEWELL AND THE WRECK OF THE GENERAL GRANT
BY CHRISTINA SANDERS
THE CUBA PRESS, NZ, 2022
IF YOU LOVE an epic shipwreck tale half as much as I do, this is one for you. A cracker of a novel, with the most vivid opening chapter, re-imagining the awful night of the wreck.
And what great opening lines! “We boarded the in Melbourne on the third day