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Time and time again, ninety-two-year-old Ivadoile Spears, the former keeper of the Tides Inn, returns to a cedar box containing photographs of everyone she's lost. As she edges towards dementia, she struggles to preserve these fading memories. And through her recollections, we're introduced to the idiosyncratic, dangerous, and inspiring cast of characters who peopled her inn, including the man who brought untamed passion into Iva's life-the man she sent away. In her highly anticipated follow-up to Where White Horses Gallop, a Globe and Mail Best Book, Beatrice MacNeil offers a stunningly...

FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR BEATRICE MACNEIL COMES THE ACCLAIMED STORY OF THOSE WHO WERE SENT INTO BATTLE-- AND THOSE WHO WERE LEFT AT HOME. In 1941, three young men enlist in the legendary Cape Breton Highlanders and sail off to war, leaving their families to wait and wonder at home in Beinn Barra, Nova Scotia. Fisherman Hector MacDonald, gifted musician Benny Doucet, and hopeful medical student Calum MacPherson are all eager for the excitement of life in the famous regiment, but on the homefront, they leave behind only the anxiety and pain of their loved ones. Heart-wrenchingly told in smart,...