Gill Hoffs: 4 books
The Sinking of RMS Tayleur
The Lost Story of the Victorian Titanic
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014
'The moment they fell into the water the waves caught them and dashed them violently against the rocks, and the survivors on shore could perceive the unfortunate creatures...struggling amidst the waves, and one by one sinking under them.' (Hereford Times, 28 January 1854)
The wrecking of the...
by Lynn Beighley, Nigel Bird, Luca Veste
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
30 powerful stories from around the world to benefit two children's charities: PROTECT: The National Association to Protect Children and Children 1st Scotland.
Stories by David Ackley, Kevin Aldrich, David Barber, Lynn Beighley, Seamus Bellamy, Paul D. Brazill, Sif Dal, James Lloyd Davis, Roberto...
by Gill Hoffs
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
“The ship was almost instantly in flames … Some jumped overboard immediately, and all was in indescribable confusion. The masts began to fall one after another, and it is supposed killed great numbers by their descent. Others, it is feared, were roasted alive, but the majority were drowned.”...
by Gill Hoffs
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
"Wild offers exceptional fiction and reportage, with a coast-dweller’s sharp eye for maritime detail, and a humane regard for both the victims and the survivors of shipwrecks, both literal and metaphorical. From 'Prospects', a marvellous, moving reconstruction of the murderous maiden voyage of the...