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Hetty Deveraux discovers the century-old remains of a murder victim on her family‘s Scottish estate. She intends to renovate the house into a hotel but she knows this person did not die a natural death. The story flips back to 1910 when her distant relative, Theo Blake, lived there with his new bride, Beatrice. Hetty uncovers secrets that still reverberate through the small island community & will lead her to the identity of the long-hidden body.
EadieB I really enjoyed this atmospheric debut novel and look forward to reading Maine's next book. 4y
EadieB #TheHouseBetweenTides #SarahMaine 4y
LitStephanie Thanks for the review. I got into murder mysteries during the shutdowns, but so many of them are just garbage so it is so helpful to see recommendations. 4y
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MittenGirlPeach I absolutely adored this book; I read it summer before last for the first time. It just hit all the right notes for me. 4y
EadieB @MittenGirlPeach I found it to be very well-written too! 4y
EadieB @LitStephanie You're welcome! I try to write a review for every book I read. Reading 200 a year and before I know it, I am behind on my reviews! 4y