{"product_id":"futility-foretold-a-voice-from-the-past-returns-hardcover","title":"Futility Foretold: A Voice from the Past Returns - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristo A. Chaney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1898, a book of fiction told the story about the sinking of an \"unsinkable\" ocean liner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFourteen years later, it happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone began to notice the patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Robert Morganson boards the \u003cem\u003eTitanic\u003c\/em\u003e in April 1912, he carries with him a copy of \u003cem\u003eFutility\u003c\/em\u003e-a novella whose eerie similarities to the ship's design, voyage, and fate grow more disturbing with every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rational man, he resists superstition... but the evidence becomes impossible to ignore. What begins as a simple crossing turns into a personal reckoning with fate, fear, and the unsettling possibility that history may not be as unpredictable as it seems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs disaster approaches, Robert records everything: the people he meets, the warnings no one hears, and the growing sense that this story has already been written.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending historical fiction with speculative mystery, \u003cem\u003eFutility Foretold \u003c\/em\u003ereimagines the final days of the most famous ship in history through the eyes of a second-class passenger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003esteamship Titan\u003c\/em\u003e was fiction. The \u003cem\u003eRoyal Mail Steamer Titanic\u003c\/em\u003e was real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the line between them may not be as clear as anyone believes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes fiction becomes fact. And sometimes... it happens too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome stories warn. Others experience. This one does both!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 284\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68365787529437,"sku":"9798993457413","price":38.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/Oeyxp9AuqR9798993457413.webp?v=1793397101","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/futility-foretold-a-voice-from-the-past-returns-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}