Victoria Bennett

With the years of early motherhood and elderly caregiving over, Victoria faces a time of change. She and her husband decide to take a leap, moving five hundred miles north of everything they know, to the northern Scottish islands of Orkney, where the winters are long and the summer a perpetual light. Uprooted and in an unfamiliar landscape, Victoria instinctively...

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