The Lifeboat
$32.72
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
25 March 2013
Summary
Adrift: A Tale of Survival and Sacrifice
It is 1914 and Europe is on the brink of war. When a magnificent ocean liner suffers a mysterious explosion en route to New York City, Henry Winter manages to secure a place in a lifeboat for his new wife Grace. But the survivors quickly realize the boat is over capacity and could sink at any moment. For any to live, some must die.
Over the course of three perilous weeks, the passengers on the lifeboat plot, scheme, gossip and console…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844087549 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844087549 |
| Series: | Virago Press |
| Author: | Charlotte Rogan |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 25 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 279g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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You will be gripped
Almost unbearably exciting - you’ll gulp it down in a single sitting - The Times
An unflinching examination of the will to survive… Vividly exciting, beautifully paced and surprisingly funny; in Grace, Rogan has found a voice that is both fresh and mysterious - The GuardianRogan’s rip-roaring tale is a chilling reminder of the cost of survival - Daily TelegraphA magnificently layered book… As compelling as it is profound - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Charlotte Rogan
Charlotte Rogan graduated from Princeton in 1975. She taught herself to write between working at various jobs and bringing up triplets. Her childhood vacations with a family of sailors provided inspiration for THE LIFEBOAT, her first novel. She lives in Connecticut, US.
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