The Orphan of Salt Winds

Set in England during WWII, The Orphan of Salt Winds tells the story of Virginia, who arrives at the secluded Salt Winds house to be adopted by her new parents. Virginia struggles to understand her parents' secrets and tensions while coping with the beauty and danger of the marshy landscape. Years later, Virginia returns to the marsh to confront her past and make amends for a grave mistake. Elizabeth Brooks' debut is a gothic, psychological mystery filled with family secrets that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.