The Treasure of Islay England Seashore Book

From the author of The Three Minute Bride: a stand-alone story in the New England Seashore series.A woman and an island, both haunted by their pasts.It’s 1954. Maura and her four-year-old daughter are spending the summer on Islay, a beautiful island far off the coast of Massachusetts. After a disastrous marriage, she’s desperate to create a normal family life for herself and Lizzie. The family of an old high school friend, Will, has agreed to let Maura and Lizzie stay in the family summer house in exchange for keeping an eye on renovations.Maura’s delight with the old sea captain’s house, the shell-strewn beaches and the star-spangled nights momentarily dims when she finds a body in the water next to a pier. The unexplained death and accusations of witchcraft have the island inhabitants on edge. The isolated little community has charmed its way into Maura’s heart, however, and she is determined not to let the unsettling events ruin her time together with Lizzie.When island residents begin to disappear, Will moves to the island to help guard the house. Maura learns of the island’s dark past from a local treasure hunter and becomes caught up in a mystery that spans two centuries. She will need to find strength she doesn’t think she possesses when danger creeps close to the old house and a fleeting chance at happiness is almost within her grasp.Curl up with a cup of coffee to savor this tale of an enchanting island and its quirky inhabitants, laced with humor, mystery and gentle romance.