Everyone has their place in the world. Fate is inescapable so it does little good to fight it. Lena Rivers has been told this her entire life. She's a farmer's daughter. One day she will marry, have children, and be a farmer too. That's the way things work. Lena absolutely hated the idea of being a farmer or the wife...
Coralie has lived a life behind a wall, meant to keep her safe, but the ocean has always called to her. Now, captured aboard a ship, sailing the sea under the scrutiny of a dashing pirate captain, new secrets will reveal themselves.
Short stories of people through the ages - their triumphs, failures, loves, and anguishes. Niamh - 250 AD, Ireland. A woman goes home. Epiphania - 1347 AD, Constantinople. A woman struggles with her faith. (WARNING: minimal, mildly graphic content.) Brynja - 1250 BC, Tollense, present-day Germany. A woman reluctan...