Ghost Ship: The Mysterious True Story of the Mary Celeste and Her Missing Crew, (Paperback)

from bnbookgirl

Growing up by Lake Michigan I always was intrigued by the story of the ghost ship the Griffon. That made me pick up this book. This is a great mystery story. A tragedy at sea with no explanation. There is great background on the seafaring family, the Briggs, the events leading up to and after the...

from KidQuislet

Brian Hicks does an entertaining job of providing the history of the jinxed ship Mary Celeste. His research is thorough and is well organized. I also liked his examination and theory into what he thought was the reason for the disappeared crew. The book takes a wide look at other disappeared vess...

from amerynth

I first heard about the mystery surrounding the crew of the Mary Celeste when I was pretty young... it was through a television program, possibly "In Search Of..." and it made enough of an impact that I keep going back to the story periodically. So, I had high hopes for Brian Hicks' "Ghost Ship- ...

from Eliz12

Completely solves the mystery. Well-written, well-researched. Kudos to the author!

from phoenixcomet

Great story of the mystery of the Mary Celeste with a very plausible solution to the mystery provided.