The sinking of the R.M.S Titanic after it hit an iceberg in the late hours of April 14, 1912 is one of the most well-known maritime disasters in history. The tragedy, in which over 1,500 passengers ...

"Deeply moving and rich with vivid detail . . . Timothy Schaffert is an exquisite storyteller." --Lara Prescott, New York Times bestselling author of The Secrets We Kept From the author of The Perfume ...

Author Dan E. Parkes has thrown cold water on theories that Titanic Captain Edward John Smith took his own life, claiming these rumors unfairly tarnished his legacy. He claimed that they were telling ...

LA GRANDE — A visit with John Lamoreau just might lead to an encounter with ghosts. The long-dead people seemed to come alive, anyway, once Lamoreau started pointing out their photographs and talking ...

The incident of the Titanic was one for the history books as the mighty ship sank to the bottom of the icy waters. James Cameron's 1997 blockbuster film delved into the incident and was the most ...

Earlier this year, Award-winning journalist and author Nelson Aspen released his new historical fantasy, "Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale." Inspired by his own metaphysical connections to a lost ...

When I hear the word "Titanic," I picture a tuxedoed Leonardo DiCaprio, waiting at the bottom of a gilded staircase while the voice of Celine Dion swells in my mind. It's all Edwardian glitz and ...

Epic disasters -- the anguished cries, the stories of heroism -- are the central narratives of our age, both enthralling and horrifying. And our obsession began a century ago, unfolding in just 160 ...