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The Edge of Land - A True Ocean Epic of Grit, Teamwork, and a 26.2-Mile Swim - Launches in eBook, Paperback, and Hardcover on August 28, 2025
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Blending personal history with the high stakes of open ocean, The Edge of Land traces Ezer's formative years in Hawaii, his unlikely rise as a teenage distance swimmer, and the night he stepped off Molokai to attempt a 26.2-mile crossing to Oahu-guided only by grit, a ten-person crew, and the beam of Makapuu Lighthouse. Along the way, readers witness the discipline forged under legendary Hawaii coaches, the strategy and psychology of long-distance effort, and the humility of a team pulling in the same direction.
What the Book Delivers
* A true open-water odyssey: From early days in Waikiki surf to the Molokai Channel marathon and the dynamics of an all-hands crew keeping a 17-year-old swimmer safe through the night.
* A "swimming of age" story: Family, mentors, and teammates shape a teenager who learns that discipline, planning, and perseverance beat raw talent when the ocean gets dark and cold.
* Hawaii in fine detail: The culture, coastlines, winds, tides, and race courses (including the Waikiki Rough Water Swim) become characters of their own-beautiful, unforgiving, and unforgettable.
Key Themes
* Team over self: The crossing succeeds because ten people choose safety, vigilance, and service over credit.
* Mental toughness: What to do when courage wavers and oxygen runs thin; how to keep moving when the only landmark is a pinprick of light on the horizon.
* Finding purpose at the edge: Ocean miles as a mirror for life-uncertain, uncontrollable, and yet navigable with the right preparation and people.
Availability
Formats: eBook, Paperback, Hardcover Release Date: August 28, 2025 Global Distribution: 20+ platforms, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other major online retailers; available to libraries and academic institutions via industry-standard channels.
Grab your copy here:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP9T8D65
About the Author
Jonathan Ezer grew up in Hawaii, where he learned that distance is as much a mental calculation as it is a physical one. His teenage years were defined by rigorous pool training, surf-honed ocean sense, and landmark swims, culminating in a night crossing of the Molokai Channel supported by a ten-person crew. The Edge of Land is his firsthand account-honoring the people who made the impossible possible.
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Publisher
Writers of the West [http://www.writersofthewest.net] Global U.S. publisher and book services partner for authors across genres, distributing to leading global platforms and retail channels.
Media & Review Copies
For press inquiries, interviews, and advance/review copies, please contact: Author Email: ezerjon51@gmail.com [mailto:ezerjon51@gmail.com]
High-resolution cover art, author headshot, and media kit available upon request.
Book Metadata (for Trade & Media)
* Title: The Edge of Land: A Swimming of Age Story
* Author: Jonathan Ezer
* Categories: Memoir; Sports & Outdoors; Ocean & Nature Writing
* Formats: eBook, Paperback, Hardcover
* Publisher: Writers of the West
* Release Date: August 28, 2025
* Territory: Worldwide (English)
The Edge of Land invites readers to stand where surf kisses sand, look into the dark water, and decide-one clean stroke at a time-to go.
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