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Titanic Trilogy: Book 1

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by Gordon Korman (Author) (edit contributors)

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The ultimate action/adventure trilogy begins, with #1 bestselling author Gordon Korman plunging readers into the heart of the Titanic. The Titanic is meant to be unsinkable, but as it begins its maiden voyage, there's plenty of danger waiting for four of its young passengers. Paddy is a... read more

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Paddy and daniel are poor so they steal money they run in to Thomas andrews the designer of titanic and Daniel thought it was unsinkable Andrews said it can sink so Daniel figures out a way it can but never gets it to him because he gets beat to death by a person they pickpocketted paddy... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Paddy and daniel are poor so they steal money they run in to Thomas andrews the designer of titanic and Daniel thought it was unsinkable Andrews said it can sink so Daniel figures out a way it can but never gets it to him because he gets beat to death by a person they pickpocketted paddy grabs the drawing and becomes a stowaway on the titanic. He over hears a conversation with a boy and father and he lied about his age so he could work for the titanic and get to America. Alfie , the boy, finds paddy in the luggage area and threatens to tell but paddy threatens to tell hew is underaged. They become friends. They find a scrapbook of murders and there might be a murderer on the boat. Juliana and sophie are passengers on titanic and meet. Alfie happens to be their steward. He shows them the murder book they get a little scared. They accidentally run into paddy. Juliana threatens to tell but doesn't. Paddy gets caught by the persons who beat Daniel to death and they almost throw him overboard. But the persons get put in jail. He is still hiding and almost gets caught but hides and Juliana lies to the police. And turns out Daniel did live and was slaving away for the gilhooly's , the person who beat daniel and paddy,big brother.
That's the end of the 1st book I will see if I will write a short summary on the 2nd book when I finish reading it.

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  • Alfie Huggins: A titanic officer who wanted to sail with his dad and is helpying paddy.
  • Paddy Burns: An Irish pickpocket who has stowed away on the Titanic to escape a gang.
  • Daniel Sullivan: Paddy's friend who tried to prove that the Titanic may not be as "unsinkable" as everyone claims.
  • Kevin Gilhooley: An Irish gangster
  • Sophie Bronson: American girl whose mother is an outspoken suffragist, making travel difficult.
  • Juliana: A rich girl that's the daughter of an earl
  • Seamus: Gilhooley's bodyguard
  • Mr. Thomas Andrews: Titanic designer
  • Mr. Lightoller: A Titanic officer and one of the strictest.
  • Amelia Bronson: Sophie's mom, a woman fighting for women's right to vote and have the rots men do
  • John Huggins: Alfie's father who works as someone to put coal in the boilers
  • James Gilhooley: Kevin Gilhooley's brother
  • Smith: Titanic captain who goes down with the ship
  • Earl of Glamford: Juliana's father, a gambler who never wins
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Belfast then the titanic

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This is book 1 of 3 in Titanic Trilogy. (standard series)

Followed by Collision Course.

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  1. Gordon Korman (Author)

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Page Count: 170

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