Written in the Waters

Discover the powerful narrative of Written in the Waters by Tara Roberts, a compelling memoir set to be published in 2025 by National Geographic Books. In this gripping account, Roberts, a dedicated National Geographic explorer, embarks on an extraordinary journey to trace the historical roots of the global slave trade across the Atlantic Ocean. Through her exploration, she seeks to uncover her own identity and place in the world.

This 400-page hardback is a must-read for those who appreciate adventurous women’s memoirs, drawing parallels to the works of Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray Love, Cheryl Strayed's Wild, and Jesmyn Ward's Men We Reaped. Join Tara Roberts as she navigates the complexities of history and personal discovery, making Written in the Waters an inspiring addition to your bookshelf.