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In the graceful narrative tradition of Sue Monk Kidd and Beth Hoffman comes an exquisite debut novel about a young woman's quest to reclaim herselfand the voice she left behind on the gritty New England island where she lost both. Nineteen miles off the rocky Rhode Island coast lies the tiny isle of Tillings and the memory of Izabella Rae Haywood's sixth birthday when her universe reeled sharply off course. Tucked deep in her pocket, Iz carries a small amber seastone and the secret of the evening her father disappeared taking her words with him. Eight years later in the autumn of 1974, Izs mother is through with social workers, psychiatrists, and her daughter's silence. In one last attempt to return Iz's voice, the pair board the ferry back to Tillings in hopes that confronting the past will help Izabella heal herself and begin to piece together the splintered memories of the day her words ran dry. But heartbreak is a difficult puzzle to solve and truth is elusive where magic and madness collide. When the residents of Tillings greet them with a standoffish welcome it becomes clear that they know something about Izabella's dreamer of a father that she does not. Now, as the island's

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Author

Valentine, Tamara, author

Publisher

New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062413857

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult

Rating

3.78 / 5 (286 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14