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Sarah Maine

The Forgotten Shore

By Sarah Maine - Published 2023

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If you love Newfoundland you will love this book. If you don’t love Newfoundland, that is probably because you have never been ...Read Review

Women of the Dunes

By Sarah Maine - Published 2018

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In three interwoven storylines, the legend of a Viking woman and a solitary monk on a remote Scottish island comes to life. Archaeologist ...Read Review

Beyond the Wild River

By Sarah Maine - Published 2017 Published 2017-10-05

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Adventure Mystery/Crime

In 1893, nineteen-year-old Evelyn Ballantyre joins her father and his wealthy friends on a visit to the Chicago World’s Fair. She and her ...Read Review

The House Between Tides

By Sarah Maine - Published 2014 Published 2016

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Hetty, running from an uncomfortable relationship, travels to a remote island in the Outer Hebrides. It’s 2010, and she’s purchased the estate ...Read Review