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Karen Emilson
ASIN: B01IRW4Z2G
Publisher: Perpetual Books
Pages: 556

For fans of The Vanishing Half and When We Believed in Mermaids an historical novel about how choices change the course of our lives.Canada, 1906. Teenager Asta Gudmundsson has immigrated with her family to an Icelandic farming and fishing community along the unspoiled shores of Lake Manitoba. There she falls deeply in love with Bjorn and after a night of violence that leaves Asta broken, the pair make a silent pledge to never speak of it again.With help from her mystical, high-spirited grandmother, Asta begins to rebuild her inner world until the unthinkable happens—her beloved sister Freyja disappears. As war is declared in Europe and the man she loves enlists, Asta must make a choice: stay safely at home or set out to find Freyja.Inspired by true events, Be Still the Water is a vivid, coming of age epic complete with unforgettable characters and a heart-wrenching ending—one that will ...
Amazon Rating:
4.5 stars from 255 ratings