Summary of Sophie Elmhirst’s A Marriage at Sea - Slingshot Books

Summary of Sophie Elmhirst’s A Marriage at Sea

By Slingshot Books

  • Release Date: 2025-08-07
  • Genre: Romance

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Get the Summary of Sophie Elmhirst’s A Marriage at Sea in 20 minutes. Maurice and Maralyn Bailey shared a yearning for escape and a love forged in adventure. In 1972, the British couple sold everything, bought a boat, and set sail for New Zealand—until a whale strike in the Pacific sank their vessel, stranding them on a small raft. A Marriage at Sea (2025) by award-winning journalist Sophie Elmhirst chronicles their struggle for survival at sea for months. Theirs is an extraordinary tale of endurance and love under pressure—exploring how we hold on to each other when there’s nothing else to hold on to...

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