Katherine’s Reviews > In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex > Status Update

If you are a fan of Moby Dick or the Aubrey/Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brien, this is your next great read. It's the story behind Melville's Moby Dick, but so much will be familiar from the voyages of Captain Aubrey. You may wonder if they share some of the same sources.