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Stones Cast for Life
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781067892906
Publisher: Stone Pond Press
Published: Aug 3 2026
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A new career. A new beginning. A small Newfoundland outpost, a century ago.
The world Jane steps into is one we can barely imagine today-a rugged, isolated coastline of fishing villages reachable only by sea, where winters are long, neighbours know everything, and a schoolteacher's reputation is her entire livelihood.
Arriving by coastal steamer filled with hope and optimism, Jane quickly wins the hearts of the community. Word of her warmth and her unique gift for inspiring her pupils ripples through the quiet cove.
But in the remote outports, fortune turns as fast as the North Atlantic weather.
Before long, love, loss, and harsh judgment surge through Jane's life like the fierce ocean tide, tossing her far off the course she had carefully charted. As local secrets unravel, everything Jane believes about herself, her faith, and her resilience will be put to the ultimate test.
Set against the vividly atmospheric backdrop of 1920s Newfoundland, Stones Cast for Life is a sweeping family saga and historical drama that follows one courageous woman's struggle to begin again-and again-in a traditional world quick to condemn and slow to forgive.
Why Readers Love Stones Cast for Life:Richly Detailed Historical Setting: Immersive yourself in a masterfully researched, authentic portrait of 20th-century Atlantic Canada.
A Powerfully Resilient Heroine: Follow Jane's emotional journey through heartbreak, societal judgment, and triumph.
Deeply Moving Family Saga: Drawn from genuine family history and extensive historical archives at The Rooms in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Hers is a story that deserves to be told. Scroll up and click Buy Now to step back in time to the rugged shores of old Newfoundland today.
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