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Cape Cod Surprise takes Oliver back into the teeth of Hurricane Carol (1954). Located on Cape Cod and Buzzards Bay, the book embeds a sailing primer inside a ripping good yarn. |
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"Cape Cod Surprise brings to life what it is like to face a vicious hurricane. I kept reaching for my lifejacket and pulling up my hood throughout this fast-paced narrative." -Gary Jobson, President of US Sailing |
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Oliver's Surprise is about a twelve year old boy who goes back to 1938, just before the Great Hurricane hits. Set in coastal Rhode Island, the book includes several illustrations, a glossary of sailing terms, and a history of the hurricane. |
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"A vivid glimpse of boatyard life for a modern boy whisked back to his grandfather’s day, just before the hurricane of ‘38."
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