The Second Mrs. Astor: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of the Titanic, Paperback - Shana Abe

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Inspired by true events, the New York Times bestselling novel The Girl Who Came Home is the poignant story of a group of Irish emigrants aboard RMS...

Reducere. "SOS TITANIC TO ALL SHIPS. SINKING HEAD DOWN 41.46 N 50.14 W. COME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE" North Atlantic Ocean, 1912. Kate Royston is a witness to hi...

Reducere. Everything sparkles inside the French court, and nothing shines brighter than Queen Marie Antoinette. But on the grim streets of Paris, the people ...

Fifteen-year-old Samuel Scott died while building the Titanic. As the ship sails to her doom, his ghost moves restlessly alongside the passengers a...

A riveting look behind the gates of the house of Astor as a famous family falls apart in public The fate of Brooke Astor, the endearing philanthrop...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Downstairs Girl comes the richly imagined story of Valora and Jamie Luck, twin British-Chinese ac...

Reducere. Elaine was typing out letters from POWs and reminding herself that she would not cry. Poor Sam in Burma doubted whether he would ever see his child...

Reducere. The world's biggest, most opulent ship sets out across the Atlantic on its maiden voyage. Proclaimed to be unsinkable -- and hailed as a testament ...

Reducere. More than 800 people lost their lives when the steamer Eastland capsized in the Chicago River in 1915. This is the full story, with more than 100 i...

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Reducere. She dreamed of finding a new life... Georgetown, Guyana 1970. Seven-year-old Rita is running wild in her ramshackle white wooden house by the sea, ...

Reducere. This biography, based on firsthand knowledge and interviews with Mrs. Astor's friends and the heads of New York's great cultural institutions, give...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Shana AbeIn the autumn of 1915, Eleanore Jones is on the verge of becoming who she was always meant to be: a drakon of stun...

Reducere. 1945, Italy. Two sisters give birth to two little girls on the same night, huddled under blankets, deep in the black woods that surround the villag...

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Discover the astonishing facts about the Titanic and how it came to a catastrophic end in this illustrated, accessible and riveting account of one ...

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Reducere. The original 1912 news accounts of the Titanic disaster include the first-hand accounts of survivors as told to reporters who met the ship bringing...

Reducere. DescriptionFrance 1944 and the streets are filled with swastikas. The story of a brave English girl behind enemy lines, a German soldier, and a ter...

Reducere. An utterly heartbreaking tale of two young girls, worlds apart, who are thrown together when they have lost everything. Fans of Wives of War, Befor...

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The Factory Girls of Lark Lane is a heart-wrenching family saga about women in World War II, the strength of friendship and the power of hopePublis...

Reducere. On April 10, 1912, fourteen-year-old Christopher Watkins boards the Titanic with his family. While sailing across the Atlantic, the giant ship stri...

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The next adventure of the Darcy family from the author of Mr. Darcy's Daughters -- the story of a reluctant heiress who has been left a widow by Da...

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In this volume, the passengers and crew of the ill-fated oceanliner, the Titanic, discuss life on-board for the different classes and the terrifyin...

The only memoir written by a child survivor of the Titanic disaster. Eve Hart was 7 years old when she boarded Titanic, and the tragedy was to chan...

In this thought-provoking and sensitive novel, inspired by the true story of a Louisiana leprosy hospital where patients were forcibly quarantined,...

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For more than 100 years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1, 500 lives. Now young readers can...

A raw, heart-breaking yet ultimately uplifting novel about a young woman cut down in her prime, and of the woman who brings her back to life.