{"product_id":"the-girl-who-came-home-a-novel-of-the-titanic-9780062316868","title":"The Girl Who Came Home: A Novel of the Titanic","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by true events, the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling novel \u003cem\u003eThe Girl Who Came Home\u003c\/em\u003e is the poignant story of a group of Irish emigrants aboard RMS \u003cem\u003eTitanic\u003c\/em\u003e--a seamless blend of fact and fiction that explores the tragedy's impact and its lasting repercussions on survivors and their descendants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIreland, 1912. Fourteen members of a small village set sail on RMS \u003cem\u003eTitanic\u003c\/em\u003e, hoping to find a better life in America. For seventeen-year-old Maggie Murphy, the journey is bittersweet. Though her future lies in an unknown new place, her heart remains in Ireland with S amus, the sweetheart she left behind. When disaster strikes, Maggie is one of the lucky few passengers in steerage who survives. Waking up alone in a New York hospital, she vows never to speak of the terror and panic of that terrible night ever again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChicago, 1982. Adrift after the death of her father, Grace Butler struggles to decide what comes next. When her Great Nana Maggie shares the painful secret she harbored for almost a lifetime about the Titanic, the revelation gives Grace new direction--and leads her and Maggie to unexpected reunions with those they thought lost long ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGaynor, Hazel:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eHazel Gaynor is the award-winning \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eA Memory of Violets\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Girl Who Came Home\u003c\/em\u003e, for which she received the 2015 Romantic Novelists' Association Historical Romantic Novel of the Year award. Her third novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Girl from The Savoy\u003c\/em\u003e, was an Irish Times and Globe and Mail bestseller, and was shortlisted for the 2016 Irish Book Awards Popular Fiction Book of the Year. Her most recent novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e, was a \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller, and was shortlisted for the 2019 Historical Writers' Association Gold Crown Award. Hazel's work has been translated into fourteen languages. She lives in Ireland with her husband and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50620015116562,"sku":"9780062316868","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c24a1162-7d01-4b28-9b52-30aeaaee5682.jpg?v=1732559031","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-girl-who-came-home-a-novel-of-the-titanic-9780062316868","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}