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An absolutely powerful read. The writing is enchanting; lush, atmospheric, and so evocative that rural Ontario in the early 1900s feel fully alive on the page.

A compelling murder mystery woven into a richly detailed portrait of rural life in the 1800's.

A Quilting of Scars follows Larkin, an aging farmer and bachelor.

This is the second book by @lucyemblack that I’ve read, and I’m a fan! The first was The Brickworks and I was impressed by her skill at writing about male friendship.

A tale of time passing, the years clocking by, loved ones leaving, and the body getting older. Memories crowd the brain, thoughts swell, and mysteries demand to be sorted.