Title: Dangerous waters
Description: Determined to focus on work rather than books, as his father had, twelve-year-old Patrick Waters leaves Belfast as a steward on the Titanic, but the very wealthy Harry Widener arranges to tutor him, drawing Patrick into association with thieves seeking Harry's very rare edition of Francis Bacon's Essays.
Subjects: Books and reading, Conduct of life, Tutors and tutoring, Robbers and outlaws, Fiction, Titanic (Steamship), Social classes, Juvenile fiction, Brigands and robbers, Thieves, Historical fiction, Children's fiction, Titanic (steamship), fiction, Conduct of life, fiction, Books and reading, fiction, Robbers and outlaws, fiction
People: Harry Elkins Widener (1885-1912)