Cover of In Search of the Castaways by Jules Verne

In Search of the Castaways

by Jules Verne

540 pages~9 hrs

A globe-spanning race against time where a single message in a bottle is the only map to survival.

Follow the daring crew of the Duncan as they traverse the globe along the 37th parallel to rescue a vanished captain from the world's most dangerous corners. This sweeping Jules Verne epic blends high-seas peril with breathtaking encounters across South America, Australia, and the unknown wild.

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