Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania is a 2015 New York Times non-fiction bestseller written by author Erik Larson. The book looks at the sinking of Lusitania during World War I and the events surrounding the sinking.
Awards The book was named Book of the Year in the History Category by World Magazine. It won the Goodreads Choice Award for History & Biography in 2015.
Reception According to Amazon, Dead Wake was one of the 10 bestselling books of 2015.
References
External links Book Page on Author's Official Website The New York Times Book Review Q&A interview with Larson on Dead Wake, March 29, 2015, C-SPAN Presentation by Larson on Dead Wake, March 27, 2015, C-SPAN Presentation by Larson on Dead Wake, June 6, 2015, C-SPAN