book "Not Without Hope", written by Nick Schuyler is a book inspired by a tragedy that happened a year ago. Nick Schuyler and three of her friends are traveling by boat off the coast of Florida when they are faced with an accident which they were stranded at sea. Nick Schuyler is the only one who survived the incident and it showed courage and patience as he held during his lifetime sweetheart for a total of forty-three hours, an achievement that was rarely done in real life.