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Orphans of the Storm: Celia Imrie

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This read was a solid four star read for me until I got to the end. The end, detailing the research that went into writing the book, was when I realised that Orphans of the Storm was based on a real story. I had assumed there was probably some basis of truth but I had completely underestimated just how true. This might be the reason why Orphans of the Storm manages to do what so many historical fiction don't manage, have the narrative shine through the spectre of the disaster of Titanic.

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So, to the book: Orphans of the Storm is a powerfully written historical novel based on the lives of real people and events in the early twentieth century. It is set in France, London, New York and on ‘the greatest ship ever built’, the ‘unsinkable’ Titanic, the story of which somehow never gets old.King Charles nearly takes a tumble as he trips on artificial grass (before keeping calm and putting on his sunglasses) during visit to Kenya with Camilla

Orphans of the Storm by Celia Imrie | Waterstones Orphans of the Storm by Celia Imrie | Waterstones

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Orphans of the Storm | Book reviews | RGfE - Reading Groups Orphans of the Storm | Book reviews | RGfE - Reading Groups

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