The glass ocean

a novel

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Beatriz Williams: The glass ocean (2018)

644 pages

English language

Published March 3, 2018

ISBN:
978-0-06-285948-8
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OCLC Number:
1047681831

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"From the New York Times bestselling authors of The Forgotten Room comes a captivating historical mystery, infused with romance, that links the lives of three women across a century--two deep in the past, one in the present--to the doomed passenger liner, RMS Lusitania. May 2013 Her finances are in dire straits and bestselling author Sarah Blake is struggling to find a big idea for her next book. Desperate, she breaks the one promise she made to her Alzheimer's-stricken mother and opens an old chest that belonged to her great-grandfather, who died when the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German U-Boat in 1915. What she discovers there could change history. Sarah embarks on an ambitious journey to England to enlist the help of John Langford, a recently disgraced Member of Parliament whose family archives might contain the only key to the long-ago catastrophe. April 1915Southern belle Caroline Telfair Hochstetter's marriage …

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Subjects

  • Man-woman relationships
  • Lusitania (Steamship)
  • Fiction
  • Authors
  • Large type books
  • Women