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The Dressmaker - Kate Alcott
The Dressmaker
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Tess, an aspiring seamstress, thinks she’s had an incredibly lucky break when she is hired by famous designer Lady Lucile Duff Gordon to be her personal maid on theTitanic. Once on board, Tess catches the eye of two men—a kind sailor and an enigmatic Chicago businessman—who offer differing views... show more
Tess, an aspiring seamstress, thinks she’s had an incredibly lucky break when she is hired by famous designer Lady Lucile Duff Gordon to be her personal maid on theTitanic. Once on board, Tess catches the eye of two men—a kind sailor and an enigmatic Chicago businessman—who offer differing views of what lies ahead for her in America. But on the fourth night, disaster strik
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B005IEGU2U
Publisher: Anchor
Pages no: 417
Edition language: English
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Sailing in a Sea of Words
Sailing in a Sea of Words rated it
3.5 Book Review: The Dressmaker
Book: The Dressmaker Author: Kate Alcott Genre: Fiction/Romance/Historical Summary: Tess, an aspiring seamstress, thinks she's had an incredibly lucky break when she is hired by famous designer Lady Lucile Duff Gordon to be her personal maid on the Titanic. Once on board, Tess catches the eye ...
Amber's Thoughts
Amber's Thoughts rated it
4.0 Before and After the Titanic: A Woman's Life in 1912
This review is written by someone who seldom watches movies. I never saw Titanic or The Unsinkable Molly Brown, so I’m not comparing it with anything. I’m interested in history, but the rich and famous tend to escape my notice and I had to look up some of the more celebrated survivors. I’d never hea...
Surrounded by Books
Surrounded by Books rated it
4.0 The Dressmaker
Fascinating account of the aftermath of the sinking of the Titanic, combining fictional characters and those drawn from history. I'm left thinking-- in historical fiction, is there such a thing as a spoiler?
Denise
Denise rated it
3.0 The Dressmaker
I've always been interested and fascinated in the Titanic. It seems like in the last couple years a lot of fiction books about the Titanic have been released and I've been eager to read some of them. I loved the fact that this book used real people with fictional characters. I was a bit disappointed...
Reading with cats
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Uneven characterizations
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