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Book Synopsis: In the aftermath of the Titanic disaster, a young girl must come to terms with haunting memories from the voyage.
It is May 1912, one month after the horrific sinking of the Titanic, and twelve-year-old survivor Dorothy Wilton is sent home from school in disgrace when she strikes another student. Although she's expelled, her sympathetic teacher encourages Dorothy to write an account of her experience on the ship, with the hopes that it will help Dorothy come to terms with her trauma.
And so begins a truly remarkable story, which reads like a time capsule of the era: Dorothy writes about visiting her bohemian grandparents in England before setting sail back home, the luxurious rooms and cabins on board, a new friend she makes, and the intriguing people they observe. However, amidst all of this storytelling, a shadow lurks, a secret Dorothy is too traumatized to acknowledge - a secret about her own actions on that fatal night, which may have had deadly consequences.
Through young Dorothy's eyes, award-winning writer Sarah Ellis expertly takes a unique perspective on the Titanic tragedy, exploring the concept of survivor's guilt with devastating honesty.
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Step into the captivating world of Titanic's aftermath with "Dear Canada: That Fatal Night"! This gripping novel by Sarah Ellis takes you back to May 1912, just one month after the tragic sinking of the Titanic. Follow twelve-year-old survivor Dorothy Wilton as she navigates through the haunting memories of her experience on the ship. Through Dorothy's heartfelt account, you'll witness the luxurious rooms, intriguing characters, and the life-altering choices made on that fateful night. Immerse yourself in a time capsule of the era, and discover the powerful concept of survivor's guilt explored with raw honesty.
Unlock Dorothy Wilton's story as she grapples with the consequences of her actions aboard the Titanic. This book offers an exclusive perspective, allowing you to see the tragedy through the eyes of a young survivor. Sarah Ellis, an award-winning writer, expertly weaves together a tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the boundaries of guilt and grappling with the complexities of human emotions.
Experience the power of storytelling and the healing journey of a young girl in "Dear Canada: That Fatal Night." This beautifully written novel not only transports you back in time, but also explores themes of empathy, resilience, and personal growth. Sarah Ellis captures the essence of the era, making you feel as though you're right there on the Titanic, witnessing the events unfold firsthand.
Don't miss out on this poignant and thought-provoking read. Dive into "Dear Canada: That Fatal Night" today and embark on an emotional journey that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page. Click here to get your copy now!
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