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The Midnight Watch
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The Midnight Watch by David Dyer

Overview The Midnight Watch is a historical novel by David Dyer that tells the story of the Titanic’s sinking from a unique perspective. The novel is based on true events and explores the failure of the SS Californian, a ship that saw the distress rockets fired by the Titanic but did not respond to the distress calls.

Plot The story is told through the eyes of John Steadman, a fictional Boston journalist, and the crew of the SS Californian. The novel delves into the lives of the characters, including Captain Stanley Lord and Second Officer Herbert Stone, who were on board the Californian. The story explores the events of the night of April 14-15, 1912, when the Titanic sank, and the subsequent investigation into the tragedy.

Themes The novel explores themes of human failure, responsibility, and the consequences of inaction. It examines the small human decisions that can have devastating consequences and the importance of accountability in the face of tragedy.

Author’s Background David Dyer is an Australian author who spent many years as a lawyer and a ship’s officer. His experiences and research have informed his writing, and he has drawn on his own knowledge of the maritime industry to create a vivid and accurate portrayal of life on board the Californian.

Reception The Midnight Watch has received praise for its gripping and compelling storytelling, as well as its meticulous research and attention to historical detail. The novel has been praised by authors and critics alike, with many calling it a “gripping” and “utterly compelling” read.

Awards and Recognition The Midnight Watch has won several awards and nominations, including the Australian Book Industry Award for General Fiction Book of the Year.

Trivia The novel is the result of many years of research by the author, who has spent time on the Titanic wreck site and has access to countless documents and artifacts. The book is a work of imaginative fiction, but it is informed by the author’s own experiences and knowledge of the maritime industry.

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 13.97 × 2.03 × 20.96 cm
Author

Format

ISBN

9781926428727

Language

English

Number Of Pages

336 Pages