The gripping story of the Titanic has a never-ending fascination for readers of all ages. In this lavish oversize book, the story is told in a spectacularly visual way that makes us feel as if we are actually inside the giant doomed liner. A compelling text acquaints us with real-life passengers who sailed on the Titanic, and the highly detailed cutaway illustrations add unprecedented immediacy to their stories on that fateful night. A major feature film about the catastrophe this summer will heighten interest, in the Titanic -- and insure that this unique book will be in wide demand.