Deadliest Sea: The Untold Story Behind the Greatest Rescue in Coast Guard History (William Morrow)
A launch party for local author Kalee Thompson and her new nonfiction book Deadliest Sea, about the tragic sinking of the Alaska Ranger, and one of the most remarkable rescue missions in maritime history. Kalee Thompson is a freelance writer who covers science, the environment, and the outdoors. She was formerly an editor at Popular Science and National Geographic Adventure, and her work has appeared in Women’s Health, Wired, and Popular Mechanics. She lives in Los Angeles, CA. Visit www.deadliestsea.com. THIS EVENT WAS RECORDED LIVE AT SKYLIGHT BOOKS JULY 20, 2010.