Portsmouth Herald
PORTSMOUTH New York Times best-selling author Michael Tougias will be giving two Zoom presentations on Portsmouth’s Albacore Park and the public is invited. The first is on March 25 at 6 p.m. and the topic is The Untold Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the second is April 8 at 6p.m. and the topic is The Finest Hours: The Coast Guard’s Greatest Rescue.
Tougias has just had his 34th book released, this one a memoir titled The Waters Between Us: A Boy, A Father, Outdoor Misadventures and the Healing Power of Nature.
Tougias is the author and co-author of 30 books for adults and six for children. His co-written book The Finest Hours became a Disney movie. “There are better writers than me,” Tougias said. “But not too many as versatile. I think I’ve written in every category there is. When I’m writing, my mantra for all my books is make it fast-paced.”
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