The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott
A spirited young maid on board the Titanic captures the attentions of two men including a kindhearted sailor and an enigmatic Chicago millionaire and barely escapes with her life before witnessing media scorn targeting her famous designer mistress. Fiction.
The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic by Allan Wolf
Recreates the 1912 sinking of the Titanic as observed by millionaire John Jacob Astor, a beautiful young Lebanese refugee finding first love, "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, Captain Smith, and others including the iceberg itself. Non-fiction.
Building the Titanic: The Creation of History's Most Famous Ocean Liner by Rod Green
Features a detailed account of the creation of the Titanic, telling the story of how the ship was designed and constructed and why its legend continues to fascinate. Non-fiction.
Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived by Andrew Wilson
Wilson presents the post-Titanic lives of survivors, both rich and poor. Non-fiction.
Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came from by R.P.T Davenport-Hines
A history of the Titanic and its ill-fated voyage focuses on the passengers, crew, and builders and illuminates the heroism, sacrifice, hope and love that emerged from the tragedy. Non-fiction.
How to Survive the Titanic: The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay by R.P.T. Davenport-Hines
Accused of cowardice and of dictating the Titanic's excessive speed, Ismay was the first victim of a press hate campaign. He never recovered from the damage to his reputation and never spoke of his beloved ship, the Titanic, again. Wilson explores Ismay's desperate need to tell his story, and to find a way of living with the consciousness of lost honor. Non-fiction.
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