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The Wreckers
The Wreckers: A Story of Killing Seas and Plundered Shipwrecks, from the 18th Century to the Present Day | Bella Bathurst
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An �entertaining� historical investigation into the scavengers who have profited off the spoils of maritime disasters (The Washington Post). Even today, Britain�s coastline remains a dangerous place. It is an island soaked by four separate (…more)
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I love reading about random topics - the discovery of T Rex one day, the history of fabrics the next! So maybe that‘s why I loved Field Work so much as the author also seems to bounce around topics! Just bought a backlist title of hers - all about shipwrecks. So different from the future of farming one!

tokorowilliamwallace Yes, collecting miscellaneous nonfiction and reading in an encyclopedic manner! Most of my past CD audiobooks from the library I listened to on daily drives were nonfiction. 3y
quietjenn I need to pick these up! I remember loving The Lighthouse Stevensons. 3y
Mitch @tokorowilliamwallace that‘s a much more eloquent way of saying it! Love those phrases! 🤣 3y
Mitch @quietjenn 👍🏼 3y
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