A Sweet Sting of Salt A Novel
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Rose Sutherland
- Engels
- Paperback
- 9780593594599
- 09 april 2024
- 352 pagina's
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Once a young woman uncovers a dark secret about her neighbor and his mysterious new wife, shell have to fight to keep herselfand the woman she lovessafe in this stunning queer reimagining of the classic folktale The Selkie Wife.
When a sharp cry wakes Jean in the middle of the night during a terrible tempest, shes convinced it must have been a dream. But when the cry comes again, Jean ventures outside and is shocked by what she discoversa young woman in labor, already drenched to the bone in the freezing cold and barely able to speak a word of English.
Although Jean is the only midwife in the village and for miles around, shes at a loss as to who this woman is or where shes from; Jean can only assume she must be the new wife of the neighbor up the road, Tobias. And when Tobias does indeed arrive at her cabin in search of his wife, Muirin, Jeans questions continue to grow. Why has he kept his wifes pregnancy a secret? And why does Muirins open demeanor change completely the moment shes in his presence?
Though Jean learned long ago that she should stay out of other peoples business, her growing concernand growing feelingsfor Muirin mean she cant simply set her worries aside. But when the answers she finds are more harrowing than she ever could have imagined, she fears she may have endangered herself, Muirin, and the baby. Will she be able to put things right and save the woman she loves before its too late, or will someone have to pay for Jeans actions with their life?
When a sharp cry wakes Jean in the middle of the night during a terrible tempest, shes convinced it must have been a dream. But when the cry comes again, Jean ventures outside and is shocked by what she discoversa young woman in labor, already drenched to the bone in the freezing cold and barely able to speak a word of English.
Although Jean is the only midwife in the village and for miles around, shes at a loss as to who this woman is or where shes from; Jean can only assume she must be the new wife of the neighbor up the road, Tobias. And when Tobias does indeed arrive at her cabin in search of his wife, Muirin, Jeans questions continue to grow. Why has he kept his wifes pregnancy a secret? And why does Muirins open demeanor change completely the moment shes in his presence?
Though Jean learned long ago that she should stay out of other peoples business, her growing concernand growing feelingsfor Muirin mean she cant simply set her worries aside. But when the answers she finds are more harrowing than she ever could have imagined, she fears she may have endangered herself, Muirin, and the baby. Will she be able to put things right and save the woman she loves before its too late, or will someone have to pay for Jeans actions with their life?
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