A New Dawn

Two lives, a century apart... Spring, 2012 David Thelden is given devastating news on a trip to the doctors. His wife, Louisa - Loving and loyal - vows to be by his side until the end. Visions of another time and place begin invading his mind, and as his time dwindles, he fights to understand their meaning, but at what cost... Spring, 1912 Henry Bailey, a beloved and respected schoolteacher from England receives a message from his estranged Millionaire Uncle in the United States. He has invited Henry and his family to discuss a potentially life-changing offer. Three tickets have been bought and paid for to ferry them across the Atlantic. Three tickets aboard the newest, and most luxurious ocean liner the world has seen...R.M.S Titanic. ...One Fate. What do the visions mean? Why now? The arrival of an old friend back in David's life could offer answers, or could put strain on a loving marriage already living with precious little time left. Could these visions hold the solution to his condition? Can answers from the past be found, and peace given to two families? 'A New Dawn' is Alan's debut novel, borne of a lifelong fascination with the enduring legacy of the R.M.S Titanic, and the question "What would I have done?"