Browsing: Coming of Age

Beth and James have nothing in common: She comes from a family of criminals, and he’s an earl set to inherit a billion-dollar fortune — if only he can find a wife first. Could a chance encounter between these opposites lead to lasting love?

“A gift of a book” (NPR): As a dead whale and a missing groom complicate Evangeline’s upcoming wedding on Winter Island, she recalls her turbulent childhood on its lush shores. “Vivid and moving… An unwavering triumph” (The New York Times Book Review).