The captain's wife Book

A story of unexpected love, adventure, betrayal, loss, and redemption set against the dramatic background of the booming, turn-of-the-century Great Lakes region of Canada and the United States. The central character in this decades-long family saga strikes the reader as an admirable modern woman: emotionally resourceful, artistically talented, and independent in her thinking. Wright has created a character that beautifully blends the grace of the past with the strength of a contemporary woman. This novel is rich and colorful, filled with people and places that bring a captivating time and setting to life.