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Mentioned in 10 episodes

A Marriage at Sea

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Sophie Elmhirst

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Mentioned in 10 episodes

Recommended by

Sadie Stein

as a slim piece of nonfiction telling a story that happened in the 70s.

Sunday Special: Gifting Books for the Holidays

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as a book about a couple sailing from London to New Zealand whose boat is sunk by a whale.

Can You Get Inside? | The Top Books Ryan Holiday Recommends

Recommended by

Tracy Alloway

, about a couple whose ship is destroyed by a whale and they have to survive on a raft.

Tracy and Joe Answer All Your Questions

Recommended by

Andrew Limbong

as a non-fiction book about a British couple who attempt to sail to New Zealand in the 70s.

Parsing the Peace Deal, MAGA Star Quits, Obesity Pills, (Bonus!) Books We Love

Recommended by Maureen Corrigan as an extreme adventure tale and a summer non-fiction book.

The 'Jailhouse Lawyer' Who Freed Innocent People — Including Himself

Mentioned by Maureen Corrigan as an extreme adventure tale and meditation on marriage after a whale attack.

Homelessness In The New Gilded Age

Mentioned by

Melissa Murray

as one of the seafaring disaster books she read over the holiday.

Debunking Trump’s Bullsh*t Legal Arguments for Invading Venezuela

Recommended by Gilbert Cruz, focusing on the survival of a married couple in a life raft after a whale hit their boat.

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Mentioned by

Mark Levin

as number fifteen on the New York Times bestseller list.

8/6/25 - Celebrating a Bestseller and Unpacking Gerrymandering

Mentioned by Matt as a book he and Jenna read, citing a passage about the human desire to love and be loved.

Actor Awards & Jenna’s Birthday!

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