16 Best nonfiction books like On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic by Tad Fitch

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On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic

By: Tad Fitch

4.68

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

On the night of 14/15 April 1912, a brand-new, supposedly unsinkable ship, the largest and most lux…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic by Tad Fitch , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. 102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers

By: Kevin Flynn , Jim Dwyer

4.29

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The dramatic and moving account of the struggle for life inside the World Trade Center on the morni… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.28

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of Augustus, Rome’s first emperor, who plunged into Rome’s violent power struggl… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now]"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

"For what is the life of a man, if it is not interwoven with the life of former generations by as sense of history. [Cicero, quoted by Goldsworthy in his Augustus]"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

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3. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

By: Annie Jacobsen

3.69

Format: 143 pages, Hardcover

The explosive story of America's secret post-WWII science programs, from the author of the New York… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived. by Andrew Wilson

By: Andrew Wilson

3.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

'Shadow of the Titanic' tells the extraordinary stories of some of those 705 who survived. How did … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Brian's Hunt (Brian's Saga, #5)

By: Gary Paulsen

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Millions of readers of" Hatchet, The River, Brian's Winter," and "Brian's Return" know that Brian R… read more

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6. Guide to the Crew of Titanic: The Structure of Working Aboard the Legendary Liner

By: None

3.89

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

This valuable study provides a much-needed insight into the confusing and complicated world of the … read more

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7. Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came From

By: Richard Davenport-Hines

3.85

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

"An astonishing work." --Julian Fellowes, Creator and Executive Producer of "Downton Abbey" "A book… read more

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8. Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916

By: Michael Capuzzo

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shorebrilliant… read more

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9. The Midnight Watch: A Novel of the Titanic and the Californian

By: David Dyer

3.95

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As the Titanicand her passengers sank slowly into the Atlantic Ocean after striking an iceberg late… read more

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10. The Night Lives On

By: Walter Lord

3.60

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The most awesome ocean-going vessel the world had ever seen, the mightly TITANIC struck an iceberg … read more

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11. Brian's Return (Brian's Saga, #4)

By: Gary Paulsen

3.00

Format: 96 pages,

As millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone… read more

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12. Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage: The Titanic's First-Class Passengers and Their World

By: Hugh Brewster

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyagetakes us behind the paneled doors of the Titanic's elegant private suites… read more

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13. The Discovery of the Titanic

By: Walter Lord , Robert D. Ballard , Ken Marschall , Rick Archbold

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Here is the first-hand account of Dr. Ballard's quest to find the Titanic. Including rare archival … read more

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14. A Night to Remember

By: Walter Lord , Nathaniel Philbrick

3.67

Format: 208 pages,

The classic minute-by-minute account of the sinking of the Titanic, in a 50th anniversary edition w… read more

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15. My Daddy Is a Hero: How Chris Watts Went from Family Man to Family Killer

By: Lena Derhally

3.89

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

A husband. A father. A killer. Chris Watts was a family man. Everybody, including his family, belie… read more

Similar categories in Lena Derhally's My Daddy Is a Hero: How Chris Watts Went from Family Man to Family Killer book and Tad Fitch's On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic

  • nonfiction
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16. Bone Deep: Untangling the Betsy Faria Murder Case

By: Charles Bosworth Jr.

4.30

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

The explosive, first-ever insider’s account of the case that’s captivated millions--the murder of B… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice

By: Rebecca Connolly

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Based on the remarkable true story of the Carpathia—the one ship and her legendary captain who answ… read more

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18. Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

By: Robert Hardman

4.33

Format: 690 pages, Hardcover

The definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by a renowned royal biographer. As seen on Good Morn… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child

By: Kim Cross

4.30

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Paced like a thriller and full of insider information on the history and science of Crime Scene Inv… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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20. A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes

By: Eric Jay Dolin

4.06

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

With A Furious Sky, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin tells the history of America itself through … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era

By: Gareth Russell

4.02

Format: 317 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the Titanic disaster and the unraveling of the gilded Edwardian society that … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic by Tad Fitch

22. On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic

By: Tad Fitch

4.68

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

On the night of 14/15 April 1912, a brand-new, supposedly unsinkable ship, the largest and most lux… read more

Similar categories in Tad Fitch's On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic book and Tad Fitch's On a Sea of Glass: The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • research
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23. On the Edge of Daylight

By: Giselle Beaumont

4.25

Format: 474 pages, Hardcover

"Beautifully crafted . . . this expertly characterized and tautly plotted story is an extremely imp… read more

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"Esther is too busy being insubordinate at the moment, I’m afraid."

-Giselle Beaumont, On the Edge of Daylight

"She was an ocean, and he was just a sinking man lost in her waves."

-Giselle Beaumont, On the Edge of Daylight

"Everything that happened that night . . . It was something darker and worse than hell. I can’t get it out of my head. I don’t reckon I ever will."

-Giselle Beaumont, On the Edge of Daylight

"We’re not bleedin’ gods, mate. We’ve only so much time to love and laugh and shag and cry and grow old together as that ruddy clock keeps ticking away."

-Giselle Beaumont, On the Edge of Daylight

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24. Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11

By: Mitchell Zuckoff

4.67

Format: 625 pages, Kindle Edition

Years in the making, this spellbinding, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting narrative is an unf… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. Medea

By: Rosie Hewlett

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Medea longs for a different life. Since childhood, she has been separated from her sister, shunned … read more

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"I hate him for infecting me with this love I have carried for so long – I wish I could remove it, sever it from me like an infected limb."

-Rosie Hewlett, Medea

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26. The Truth about the Titanic

By: Archibald Gracie

3.92

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

With time running out and the decks awash with the sea, first class passenger Archibald Gracie was … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. Titanic in Photographs

By: Daniel Klistorner

4.51

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The name Titanic has become synonymous with catastrophe, the story of this luxurious liner legendar… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way

By: Fred C. Trump

4.07

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, bre… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Titanic - 'Iceberg Ahead': The Story of the Disaster by Some of Those Who Were There

By: James W. Bancroft

4.06

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

To have sailed on 'the voyage of the century' aboard White Star Line's RMS Titanic - described at t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

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4.29

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4.28

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Annie Jacobsen

3.69

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4.25

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Diane Fanning

4.10

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M. William Phelps

4.10

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Leslie Rule

4.01

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