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The Postmistress
In a small coastal town where secrets travel faster than the tide, The Postmistress follows a woman whose quiet life is upended by the arrival of a letter that should never have found her. As she sorts the day’s mail and keeps her own past carefully sealed, she begins to notice patterns—names repeated, addresses that don’t match, and messages that carry an emotional weight far beyond ordinary correspondence. What starts as a mystery in the post office gradually becomes a reckoning with the choices she made years earlier and the people she left behind. Sarah Blake weaves together past and present as the town’s history comes into focus. The postmistress’s work places her at the center of everyone’s stories, yet she has spent her life guarding her own. When the truth behind the letters surfaces, it forces her to confront grief, loyalty, and the complicated ways love can linger even after time has moved on. Each revelation deepens the stakes, turning the act of delivering messages into a journey toward forgiveness and self-discovery. With its intimate, character-driven storytelling, The Postmistress explores how communication—what we send, what we hide, and what we finally dare to say—can change the course of a life. By the time the final letters are delivered, the town’s secrets no longer feel distant; they become the key to understanding the postmistress herself, and to deciding what kind of future she is willing to claim.
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Tomes & Tales
$14.95
1 copy
Publisher
Amy Einhorn Books
Pages
326
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780399156199
ISBN-10
0399156194
Language
English
Published
2010-01-01
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