The Wideners, the Titanic, and Lynnewood Hall

Sheltering Angel, my Titanic story, introduces a cast of people who actually endured or succumbed to the tragedy of April 15, 1912. Among the multimillionaires aboard the ill-fated ship’s maiden voyage were George Widener, his wife Eleanor, and their 27-year-old son Harry. One might consider the Wideners fortunate because of their extreme wealth, but a…

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At this writing, Titan submersible still not found

The horrific news about the missing submersible and its failed attempt to find the Titanic wreck in the North Atlantic has hit me hard. For eight years I researched details about HMS Titanic, its concept, creation, crew, passengers, and ultimate demise and have recorded that research in my forthcoming novel SHELTERING ANGEL. I imagine the…

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