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When was the book 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder' published?
When was the book 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder' published?
- May 24, 2023
- April 18, 2023 (correct)
- July 24, 2023
- June 18, 2023
What is the focus of the book 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder'?
What is the focus of the book 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder'?
- The life at sea in the Royal Navy
- The Wager Mutiny (correct)
- The sinking of HMS Wager
- The history of European imperialism
Which best-seller list did the book top in its first week of publication?
Which best-seller list did the book top in its first week of publication?
- Amazon's best-seller list for historical nonfiction
- The New York Times best-seller list in the nonfiction category (correct)
- The Guardian's best-seller list for maritime history
- Barnes & Noble's best-seller list for adventure books
Which review described the book as 'a brisk, absorbing history and a no-brainer for fans of the author's suspenseful historical thrillers'?
Which review described the book as 'a brisk, absorbing history and a no-brainer for fans of the author's suspenseful historical thrillers'?
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'The Wager' was still at what position on The New York Times best-seller list 24 weeks after its first week at #1?
'The Wager' was still at what position on The New York Times best-seller list 24 weeks after its first week at #1?
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