Lucy Wood

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  1. 1. Weathering

    In a remote, rain-soaked village, the lives of three generations of women intertwine as they grapple with loss, memory, and the haunting presence of the past. The story unfolds through the perspectives of Ada, a young girl exploring the mysteries of her surroundings; her mother, Pearl, who returns to the family home to confront her mother's death; and the ghostly presence of Pearl's mother, who lingers in the river and the rain, unable to let go. As the landscape mirrors their emotional turmoil, each woman must navigate the complexities of their relationships and the enduring impact of their shared history.

  2. 2. Diving Belles

    And Other Stories

    Set against the mystical backdrop of Cornwall, this enchanting collection of short stories weaves together the ordinary and the magical, exploring the lives of women who encounter the extraordinary in their everyday existence. Each tale delves into the heart of human emotions, blending folklore with reality as characters grapple with love, loss, and transformation. Through lyrical prose and vivid imagery, the stories capture the essence of a world where the sea whispers secrets, and the line between myth and reality blurs, inviting readers to ponder the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of life.

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