River of the Gods By Candice Millard

 

River of the Gods By Candice Millard Discover an author who’s won over none other than Erik Larson (“When it comes to narrative nonfiction, she’s the best”) with an exceptional New York Times bestseller hailed as one of the best books of 2022 by the Washington Post, Goodreads, and more! Determined to solve “the geographic riddle of their era” (The New York Times Book Review), two 19th-century Englishmen set out to locate the Nile River’s mysterious headwaters — led by a formerly enslaved guide whose role would long be obscured by history.