Distant Waves: A Novel of the Titanic
by:
Suzanne Weyn (author)
The destinies of five sisters all converge on board the Titanic.Daughters of a famed clairvoyant, the five Taylor sisters have moved to turn-of-the-twentieth-century Spirit Vale, where their mother makes a living talking to the dead. The future, however, is something even she cannot see clearly. ...
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The destinies of five sisters all converge on board the Titanic.Daughters of a famed clairvoyant, the five Taylor sisters have moved to turn-of-the-twentieth-century Spirit Vale, where their mother makes a living talking to the dead. The future, however, is something even she cannot see clearly. The sisters are not meant to stay in Spirit Vale for long. All seem poised to move in different directions--science, society, fame, even the spirit world--but all of their destinies converge on board the Titanic. A transatlantic voyage that promises great wonders soon turns into a fight for survival that not everyone will win...or can they?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780545085847 (0545085845)
Publish date: May 1st 2011
Publisher: Scholastic Books
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
This review can also be found on the NerdHerdReads Chased by their pasts and drawn to a more hopeful future, four sisters embark on the journey of their lives…aboard the Titanic. One is going to have her wedding during the voyage. Another has become involved in a feat of scientific intrigue that h...
Wasn't the best titanic book ever. Wasn't the worst....I wouldn't even consider it to be a titanic book. U don't hear titanic till more than half way through the book. This book is mostly about spirits and science. I wish more of the book was based on the titanic, and less science.
More of a two and half for me.As James Cameron said in Ghosts of the Abyss: "Titanic is like a great novel that actually happened."Distant Waves? Not so much. I picked this up from my rec pages here on GoodReads, having a Titanic tag and Paranormal tag gracing my shelves, this seemed like a natural ...
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