Timothy Schaffert In-Store Author Event

Watermark Books & Café will be hosting the national bestselling author and critically acclaimed Timothy Schaffert for his newest release The Titanic Survivors Book Club on Thursday, June 27th at 6 pm. Timothy Schaffert is the author of The Swan Gondola as well as four previous critically acclaimed novels, which have been among Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selections, Indie Next Picks, and New York Times Editor’s Choices. He will be at Watermark to discuss the latest book The Titanic Survivors Book Club which follows Yorick an apprentice librarian for the White Star Line who missed the voyage of the Titanic in which he was supposed to curate the ship’s second-class library. The twist of fate inspires him to follow his dream of opening a bookshop in Paris. He then forms a book society with others who didn’t board the ship. Through this group, the book demonstrates the ode to love, chance, and the transformative power of books to bring people together. Timothy will be here to discuss his book, do a Q&A, and do a book signing. We hope to see you there!