A captivating historical novel set on Cape Cod and North Carolina's
Outer Banks, perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and
Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping
1890s, Cape Cod: Between tides, a man deserts his wife and his post as
keeper of the Chatham Beach Lifesaving Station to start a new family far
to the south, at Cape Hatteras.
1940s: His daughter, en route to serve in World War II with the Red
Cross, travels to Cape Cod where she meets his first wife, Blythe,
reanimating a life she had long buried: memories of her courtship, her
bitter losses, and her husband's slow-motion vanishing.
Set on two wild seascapes, Cape Cod and North Carolina's Outer Banks,
Between Tides is a lyrical novel for readers of Virginia Woolf, Djuna
Barnes, and Marilynne Robinson--a story of two women stitching together
a family ripped at the seams and discovering that even through absence,
love's presence is everlasting.