Part of Anne of Green Gables, book 5
First published 2014
Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe exchange wedding vows after Gilbert completes his medical training. The newlyweds move to their first home together near Four Winds Harbor, where Gilbert begins his medical practice in Glen St. Mary. Their new community draws them into the lives of colorful neighbors. Captain Jim tends the lighthouse and shares maritime tales filled with sorrow. Miss Cornelia Bryant never holds back her opinions. Owen Ford dreams of writing the definitive Canadian novel. Anne forms a deep friendship with Leslie Moore, a woman of striking beauty marked by tragedy. As Anne settles into marriage and her new surroundings, she discovers that even the happiest beginnings can face unexpected sorrow. Her bond with Leslie deepens when Anne's own seemingly perfect world encounters loss.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, 20th-century, canadian-literature, family-drama
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
Setting: Four Winds Harbor, Glen St. Mary
Period: Early 20th Century
320 pages · Paperback · Tundra Books