Transcedence Island

People who survice the most terrible circumstances become extraordinary.
During the Summer Break after his sophomore year of college a privileged young man goes through one ordeal after another. He survives an accident at sea to awaken alone and adrift. Eventually he is found and taken aboard a boat that has a unique crew. The crew’s codes-of-conduct are centuries old, their boat modern, and their motives and way of life are barbaric.
Transcendence Island is a fast paced novel. Set in contemporary times and written in the first person -- spoiler alert, the protagonists survives -- Walter Alister Bowen III recounts his adventures on the high seas. What will he discover? How will he survive? Who will he become?

Warning! You start reading, you would be able to stop!