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Eric Jay Dolin
Eric Jay Dolin is the best-selling author of numerous works in maritime history, including Left for Dead; Black Flags, Blue Waters; and Leviathan. His books have won many awards including the John Lyman Award for U.S. Maritime History; Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award; National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Excellence in American History Book Award; and the Samuel Eliot Morison Book Award for Naval Literature; and he was a finalist for the Kirkus Prize. He now lives in Marblehead, Massachusetts, with his family.
Eric Jay Dolin
Eric Jay Dolin is the best-selling author of numerous works in maritime history, including Left for Dead; Black Flags, Blue Waters; and Leviathan. His books have won many awards including the John Lyman Award for U.S. Maritime History; Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award; National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Excellence in American History Book Award; and the Samuel Eliot Morison Book Award for Naval Literature; and he was a finalist for the Kirkus Prize. He now lives in Marblehead, Massachusetts, with his family.
Books by Eric Jay Dolin

Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
Eric Jay Dolin
Paperback, 2008

Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America
Eric Jay Dolin
Paperback, 2011

When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
Eric Jay Dolin
Hardback, 2012
Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships.
When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
Eric Jay Dolin
Paperback, 2013
Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships.
Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
Eric Jay Dolin
Paperback, 2019
With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, Blue Waters is “rumbustious enough for the adventure-hungry” (Peter Lewis, San Francisco Chronicle...
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
Eric Jay Dolin
Hardback, 2020
With A Furious Sky, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin tells the history of America itself through its five-hundred-year battle with the fury of hurricanes.
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
Eric Jay Dolin
Paperback, 2021
With A Furious Sky, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin tells the history of America itself through its five-hundred-year battle with the fury of hurricanes.
Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
Eric Jay Dolin
E Book, 2008

Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America
Eric Jay Dolin
E Book, 2011

When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
Eric Jay Dolin
E Book, 2012
Ancient China collides with newfangled America in this epic tale of opium smugglers, sea pirates, and dueling clipper ships.



