Salt to the sea - ruta sepetys

#1 New York Times bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal A superlative novel .

masterfully crafted.

-- The Wall Street Journal Based on the forgotten tragedy that was six times deadlier than the Titanic .

-- Time Winter 1945.

Four refugees.

Four stories.

Each one born of a different homeland; each one hunted, and haunted, by tragedy, lies, war.

As thousands desperately flock to the coast in the midst of a Soviet advance, four paths converge, vying for passage aboard the Wilhelm Gustloff , a ship that promises safety and freedom.

But not all promises can be kept .

This paperback edition includes book club questions and exclusive interviews with Wilhelm Gustloff survivors and experts.