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Scarborough Fair: Heartsong Anthology Book One
Paperback
Publisher: Market Cross Publishing
Published: Jul 20 2026
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.62 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
On the windswept gritstone edges of the Yorkshire coast, eighteen-year-old Tom Craggs faces a devastating choice. Having lost his father to the treacherous North Sea years ago, he has spent his youth grinding over scholars' ledgers, determined to escape the brutal poverty and dangers of a fisherman's life. But when the cunning deceit of a trusted face shatters his grand ambitions, Tom is thrown onto an unexpected, humbler path as an apprentice to an honest herb-peddler. There, amidst the fragrant bundles of parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme, he encounters Elspeth-his master's sharp-witted daughter, whose radiant laughter begins to thaw his long-fostered bitterness. Yet, as a mounting shadow of past trauma and systemic crisis threatens to pull them apart, the pair find their lives entangled in a subversive game of impossible riddles and woven knots. True love demands absolute devotion, but in a world governed by gold, status, and the unforgiving tides of fate, can a simple son of the shingle find the quiet bravery to reclaim his soul and build a sanctuary against the storm?
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