On a July evening in 1869, Maggie Care, fleeing from the memory of a tragedy, arrives in the Cornish fishing village of Polsinney. Her gradual acceptance by the villagers is threatened by a revelation from her past, but to her surprise, it is the belligerent Gus who stands by her.
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On a July evening in 1869, Maggie Care, fleeing from the memory of a tragedy, arrives in the Cornish fishing village of Polsinney. Her gradual acceptance by the villagers is threatened by a revelation from her past, but to her surprise, it is the belligerent Gus who stands by her.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 6"x8.5". 233 pages. X-library w/graphics. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Multiple initials inside front cover. Eraser marks last page. Scrape to inside back cover. On a July evening in 1869, Maggie Care arrives footsore and weary in the small Cornish fishing village of Polsinney. Desperate to put behind her a dark and painful tragedy, she finds work and lodgings on the farm of Rachel Tallack, and comfort in the attentions of Rachel's fisherman son, Brice. Then, breaking like a storm over the rugged Cornish coastline, a sudden and destructrive revelation from Maggie's past dashes all her budding hopes. New-found friendds begin to have second thoughts about the stranger in their midst-except for Brice's belligerent uncle Gus, who comes to Maggie with a most unusual proposal. from Goodreads 3.99.