Beyond the Wild River av Sarah Maine

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<p><font><b>From the author of <i>The House Between Tides</i>, winner of the Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year, comes an atmospheric and stunningly evocative historical novel. Perfect for fans of Sarah Perry''s <i>The</i></b><b><i> Essex Serpent</i><i>.</i></b></font><br><br><b>''Maine writes beautifully'' <i>THE TIMES</i></b><br><b>''Riveting'' <i>PUBLISHERS WEEKLY</i></b><br><br><i>Scotland,1893</i>. Nineteen-year-old Evelyn Ballantyre, the daughter of a wealthy landowner, has rarely strayed from her family''s estate in the Scottish Borders. She was once close to her philanthropist father, but his silence over what really happened on the day a poacher was shot on estate land has come between them. <br><br>An invitation to accompany her father to Canada is a chance for Evelyn to escape her limited existence. But once there, on the wild and turbulent Nipigon river, she is shocked to discover that their guide is James Douglas, Ballantyre''s former stable hand, and once her