Vivid, exciting tales—earthquakes, shipwreck, encounters between New Zealand settlers and the indigenous Maori people—are paired with fascinating details of 19th-century life, from sailing ships and s
Against the pomp and pageantry of turbulent seventeenth-century England, Elizabeth Goudge weaves the poignant tale of Lucy Walter, the proud and beautiful secret wife ofCharles II.Here is a subtle por
In the raw aftermath of World War II, this is the story of the Wentworth family. It is the story of John Wentworth—vicar of a church in Devon, England—and his wife Daphne, who feels trapped in the vic
"A compelling saga of an unlikely friendship threaded together by redemption and grace"The setting is a remote mid-nineteenth-century town in England and its grand cathedral. The cathedral Dean, Adam
Elizabeth Goudge’s first novel is set in the Channel Islands during the late 1800s. It’s a story of one family’s struggle to connect with one another, heal, and persevere.The year is 1888. Rachell and
Set in seventeenth-century England at the outbreak of Civil War, The White Witch brings to life the fields, forests, and homes of rural Oxfordshire.In the manor house, Margaret Haslewood and her twin
