sisters - fiction

In the early twentieth century, five sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances--journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor--home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.

Annie insists her invisible friend, Sarah, is real and a time traveler from the twenty-fifth century.

Eleven-year-old Nellie Lee Love records in her diary the events of 1919, when her family moves from Tennessee to Chicago, hoping to leave racism and hatred of the South behind.

Relates ten-year-old Beth's exciting trip to pre-Civil War New York City with Marmee and Father.