The Ways We Stayed

<p><em>Three sisters. One rugged coastline. A lifetime of tides between them.</em></p><p>In the quiet coves of Newfoundland Clara Helen and Mary Bennet grew up chasing gulls keeping secrets and learning what it meant to stay - in place in love in silence.</p><p>Spanning decades and told in four parts <em>The Ways We Stayed</em> explores the fierce loyalty and quiet resilience of women whose lives were shaped by family duty heartbreak and the ever-changing sea.</p><p>Tender lyrical and deeply human this novel traces the threads that bind us - to each other to home and to the parts of ourselves we almost left behind.</p>