Review: Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World by Joan Druett My rating: 4 of 5 stars Joan Druett’s Island of the Lost is an impeccably researched, well-written, well-presented history of two concurrent wrecks on the Auckland Islands in the late 19th century. Her easy style balances journalistic integrity with the need to captivate the reader, and holds you from the first paragraph and never lags. Overall, the stories of these two…