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Coming Soon . . .

From the New York Times bestselling author Tilar J. Mazzeo, a story of love, hope, and adventure that in 1856 would take one young couple To the Edge of the World . . .
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The true story of Mary Ann Patten and the voyage of Neptune’s Car to the brink of Antarctica.
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Forthcoming January 2026 in the United Kingdom from Elliott & Thompson. Published in North America as The Sea Captain’s Wife (St. Martin’s, December 2025).
About the Author . . . 

Tilar J. Mazzeo is the author of more than a half-dozen award-winning biographies and works of cultural history, including the New York Times bestselling The Widow Clicquot, now a major motion picture
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She began her career as a tenured professor, holding positions at universities in the United States and Canada for more than twenty years. Dr. Mazzeo left the academy in 2021 to pursue full-time writing.

She lives on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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