Titanic: The Untold Story - Paperback

by W. Mae Kent (Author)

Aboard the legendary R.M.S. Titanic the lives of four passengers are changed forever. Nathan Badeau Legarde, the ship's only Negro passenger must cheat death to save his family and collect his inheritance in America...Nicolette, his headstrong French wife must choose between financial security and her dreams...Helen Ryerson, a shy New York spinster plans a murder...and Jimmy Ray Tuttle, a Southern misfit seeks revenge...All sailing toward their destiny on the most glamorous, most famous ship in the world.

Author Biography

W. Mae Kent is the author of Titanic: The Untold Story, the first novel set on the Titanic to feature a black hero. She teaches fiction writing and is a psychotherapist with the University of Medicine & Dentistry in New Jersey. She earned a Masters of Social Work degree from Rutgers University and a Bachelors degree in Social Science and History from Thomas Edison State College. Titanic: The Untold Story is her second book and first published novel. Kent has hosted her own radio talk show on WFLN in her hometown of Vineland, New Jersey and she also an accomplished public speaker. Her presentation, The Other Side of the Titanic, which focuses on important, lesser known passengers on the Titanic, is popular with civic organizations, historical societies, and educational institutions. Kent is currently at work on her second novel which also features a little known historical figure.