Taste of Mountain Life
Noah had told Emily that his hometown was remote. Emily thought she understood the word. She didn’

Ellen Harper knew something was wrong the moment Joanne stepped through the back door and didn’t complain

By the time Ethan Parker was thirty-four, almost no one in Charlotte knew the boy he had once been.

People in the little New South Wales town called June Harris “the cemetery lady” behind her back.

Arthur Walsh had always believed there were certain things a decent man simply did not do. He did not

By the time the first guests came down for breakfast, Anne had already cleaned two bathrooms, changed

The stranger was the pharmacist. David Parker had stopped on his way home to pick up antibiotics for

Emma heard the laughter before she understood what it was about. It was lunchtime at a community

I knew the afternoon was going badly when my mother-in-law asked whether I owned “normal plates.

By noon, room 412 had become surprisingly cheerful. Three new mothers had been placed together after
