Historical fiction setting provides immersive period detail for readers
Romantic relationships and personal growth drive the narrative
Multiple perspectives offer a rich, multi-layered story
Hardcover format ensures durability for frequent use
Engaging title suitable for adult readers
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Cromarty, The Black Isle, 1831. As seagulls shriek & rise on the coastal winds, a circulating library in the port town of Cromarty is meeting for the first time. Ostensibly united by a love of books, the demands of social convention have brought together a disparate group of people. Charlotte Mackenzie, the remote & fragile wife o