The Stranger in the Lifeboat: The uplifting new novel from the bestselling author of Tuesdays with Morrie
Book Description»
THE INSTANT NO.1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The breathtaking debut book from the bestselling writer of worldwide sensation Tuesdays with Morrie
'Mitch Albom discovers the extraordinary in the mundane' Cecelia Ahern
Lost at sea in a flimsy raft following a horrific shipwreck, ten individuals band together to endure until help arrives.
After three days, short on water, food and hope, they spot a man floating in the waves.
They pull him on board - and the survivor claims he can save them.
But should they put their trust in him?
Will any of them see home again?
And why did the ship really sink?
The Stranger in the Lifeboat is more than just a profoundly touching book that explores the strength of affection and optimism amidst peril; it's also a puzzle that will leave you uncertain until the conclusion.
About The Author»
Mitch Albom- Mitch Albom, a versatile figure from various fields such as writing, screenwriting, philanthropy, journalism, and media broadcasting, is a source of motivation globally. He has penned a wide array of both fictional and factual works, which have collectively reached over forty million in sales across 48 languages in the world. His distinguished publications have secured eight spots on the New York Times bestseller list, with "Tuesdays with Morrie," the all-time top-seller, holding its position for four continuous years and marking its 25th anniversary in 2022. Additionally, Albom has created compelling screenplays, stage productions, a popular newspaper column that has been syndicated nationally, and even a musical. His career spanned over two decades at ESPN and he became a regular guest on The Sports Reporters His contributions to journalism led to his induction into both the National Sports Media Association and the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, earning him the prestigious Red Smith Award for his distinguished career achievements.
After the success of his bestselling memoir, Finding Chika, and his weekly online serial, Human Touch, which successfully raised nearly $1 million for pandemic relief, Albom ventured back into fiction with The Stranger in the Lifeboat, which reached #1 on the New York Times Bestsellers List following its debut at #1 on Amazon His eagerly awaited new novel, set against the backdrop of the Holocaust, is scheduled for release in the fall of 2023.
Albom dedicates a significant portion of his time to philanthropic endeavors. Since 2006, he has spearheaded nine charitable initiatives in southeast Michigan through his SAY Detroit organization, including the pioneering medical clinic for homeless children. He has also established a dessert shop and popcorn line with the goal of supporting programs for Detroit's most marginalized communities. Since 2010, Albom has been the caretaker of the Have Faith Haiti orphanage in Port au Prince, housing 60 children, and continues to visit the facility monthly.
In addition to his philanthropic work, Albom serves as a columnist and broadcaster, and has founded nine charities in Detroit. He resides with his wife, Janine, in Michigan.
Popular Highlights of This Book»
“Worry is something you create.” “Why would we create worry?” “To fill a void.” “A void of what?” “Faith.”
“This world can be a trying place, Inspector. Sometimes you have to shed who you were to live who you are.”
“The distance between death and life is not as great as you imagine.” “Really?” Yannis turned his way. “Then why don’t people come back to Earth after they die?” The stranger smiled. “Why would they want to?”
Overall Book Review»
I've recently finished going through Mitch Albom's The Stranger in the Lifeboat and it's an incredibly fantastic piece of literature The tale opens with a group of ten persons trapped in a lifeboat following a catastrophic maritime accident Their prospects are dwindling as they approach famine and dehydration. They find a man bobbing in the sea just as it appears like all is lost. He promises to rescue them, yet the dilemma is, can they place their faith in him?
This book is more than just a survival story. It’s a powerful exploration of faith and human connection. One of the highlights is when the stranger says, “Worry is something you create… to fill a void.” This really made me think about how we often create our own worries instead of filling that space with faith and hope.
Another thought-provoking moment is when the stranger discusses why people don’t come back after they die. His answer, “Why would they want to?” made me think a lot about life and what comes after. It is these deep questions that make this book so compelling.
Mitch Albom has a wonderful way of telling stories that are both simple and profound. He finds magic in everyday moments and makes this mysterious story deeply touching. The suspense of whether the stranger can really save them and the mystery of why the ship sank keep you hooked from start to finish.
The aspect of this book I cherished the most was its encouraging theme. Even in the darkest times, it motivates us to cling to the belief that there's something improved waiting for us. The saying, "The distance between death and life isn't as great as it appears," acts as a touching reminder of our bond with a greater force.
Should you seek a narrative that prompts you to ponder, experience, and think deeply, The Stranger in the Lifeboat deserves your attention. Mitch Albom’s ability to tell stories is something that lingers in your thoughts long after you've completed it. I strongly endorse it for anyone who appreciates a tale filled with optimism and profound wisdom.
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