The Wave In Pursuit Of The Rogues, Freaks And Giants Of The Ocean.

From Susan Casey, bestselling author of The Devil's Teeth , an astonishing book about colossal, ship-swallowing rogue waves and the surfers who seek them out. For centuries, mariners have spun tales of gargantuan waves, 100-feet high or taller. Until recently scientists dis­missed these stories-waves that high would seem to violate the laws of physics. But in the past few decades, as a startling number of ships vanished and new evidence has em...