6 must-read nonfiction books like Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic (Voices From History) by George Behe

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Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic (Voices From History)

By: George Behe

4.25

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

When Titanic began sending out distress calls, one of the first to reply was the Cunard liner Carpa…

"On returning to the cabin I put telephones on to verify a time rush which I had exchanged with the Parisian early that afternoon. A 'time rush' is the slang wireless word for the exchange of the ship's time, which is always made when you encounter another ship to see if your clocks agree."

-George Behe, Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic (Voices From History)

"On returning to the cabin I put telephones on to verify a time rush which I had exchanged with the Parisian early that afternoon. A 'time rush' is the slang wireless word for the exchange of the ship's time, which is always made when you encounter another ship to see if your clocks agree."

-George Behe, Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic (Voices From History)

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1. A Prayer for Owen Meany

By: John Irving

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire, h… read more

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2. 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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3. Fly Away (Firefly Lane, #2)

By: Kristin Hannah

4.53

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Once, a long time ago, I walked down a night-darkened road called Firefly Lane, all alone, on the w… read more

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4. Titanic: an Illustrated History

By: Robert D. Ballard , Ken Marschall , Don Lynch

4.32

Format: 224 pages,

The story of the Titanic has mesmerized the world, and Titanic: An Illustrated History brings to li… read more

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5. 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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6. The Street of Crocodiles

By: Jonathan Safran Foer , Bruno Schulz , Jerzy Ficowski , Celina Wieniewska

4.02

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The Street of Crocodiles in the Polish city of Drogobych is a street of memories and dreams where r… read more

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"Reality is as thin as paper, and betrays with all its cracks its imitative character."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles

"Can there be anything sadder than a human being changed into the rubber tube of an enema?"

-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles

"They were villages forgotten in the depth of time, peopled by creatures chained forever to their tiny destinies."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles

"The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves of bread. One began to cut them with blunt knives without appetite, with a lazy indifference."

-Jonathan Safran Foer, The Street of Crocodiles

7. 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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8. 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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9. The Other Side of the Night: The Carpathia, the Californian and the Night the Titanic Was Lost

By: Daniel Allen Butler

4.00

Format: None pages,

After every disaster, someone has something to hide. . . Butler spent years of research to document… read more

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10. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

By: Erik Larson

3.84

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthrall… read more

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11. Practical Magic

By: Alice Hoffman

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Owens sisters confront the challenges of life and love in this bewitching novel from New York T… read more

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12. Cursed Bunny

By: Bora Chung

3.78

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring t… read more

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"Her husband had pursued an “alternative lifestyle"

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"One can break the curse, but it is impossible to cure their blindness from greed. They were always ready to wage another war"

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"But there I remained, standing in the bathroom, waiting for someone to miraculously find me, to release me from my ties to this life."

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

"Once you experience a terrible trauma and understand the world from an extreme perspective, it is difficult to overcome this perspective. Because your very survival depends on it."

-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

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13. The Second Mrs. Astor

By: Shana Abe

3.98

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Jennifer Chiaverini and Marie Benedict, this riveting novel takes you inside th… read more

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"It can be difficult sometimes for our families to accept us as people separate from who they are. As separate souls. When we’re young, we’re taught to behave as our parents do—to cherish what they ch…"

-Shana Abe, The Second Mrs. Astor

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14. 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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  • nonfiction
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15. Into the Darkness: The Harrowing True Story of the Titanic Disaster: Riveting First-Hand Accounts of Agony, Sacrifice and Survival

By: Alan J. Rockwell

4.17

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

They are all gone now―the Titanic survivors. No human being who stood on her decks that fateful nig… read more

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16. Sheltering Angel: A Novel Based on a True Story of the Titanic

By: Louella Bryant

4.56

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

"Sheltering Angel tells the true story of several lesser-known individuals whose lives were impacte… read more

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17. 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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18. Recreating Titanic and Her Sisters: A Visual History

By: J. Kent Layton

4.77

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Bringing the world of Titanic and her sisters back to life as never before through the captivating … read more

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19. Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic (Voices From History)

By: George Behe

4.25

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

When Titanic began sending out distress calls, one of the first to reply was the Cunard liner Carpa… read more

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"On returning to the cabin I put telephones on to verify a time rush which I had exchanged with the Parisian early that afternoon. A 'time rush' is the slang wireless word for the exchange of the ship…"

-George Behe, Voices from the Carpathia: Rescuing RMS Titanic (Voices From History)

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20. Travelling on Titanic: with Father Browne

By: E E O'Donnell SJ

4.70

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

As a passenger on the first two legs of Titanic's ill fated voyage, Father Francis Browne SJ's phot… read more

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