The Great Galveston Storm of 1900 is remembered as the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history, with thousands of lives lost and the city of Galveston left in ruins. Pam Sphar’s “Survival” takes readers back to this tragic event, offering a vivid and emotional portrayal through the experiences of the McBride family. The novel not only captures the physical destruction caused by the storm but also delves deep into the emotional and psychological impact on those who lived through it. “Survival” serves as both a poignant reminder of nature’s power and a tribute to the resilience of those who faced such adversity.
