Michael J. Tougias

MICHAEL J. TOUGIAS is the author of many true rescue stories for young readers and adults, including the New York Times-bestselling The Finest Hours:  The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue; A Storm Too Soon: A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80-Foot Seas; and Into the Blizzard:  Heroism at Sea During the Great Blizzard of 1978.

A frequent lecturer at schools, colleges, and libraries, Tougias divides his time between Massachusetts and Florida.

From the dust jacket of Attacked at Sea