On the fictional Hawaiian island of Mau'loa in the 19th century, three young girls forge a friendship that will change their lives. But with adulthood come changes--and choices. A magnificent novel of passion and heartache--in the tradition of The Thorn Birds--from the bestselling author of Hers the Kingdom.
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"Streshinsky's writing is consistently effortless." --San Francisco Chronicle
"[Streshinsky's novels] are the best historical fiction being written in America." --John Jay Osborn, Jr., bestselling author of Paper Chase From Publishers WeeklyShirley Streshinsky is a critically acclaimed author of three works of nonfiction and four historical novels. As a journalist and travel essayist, she has written extensively for a wide range of national magazines such as Redbook, Glamour, Preservation, American Heritage, The American Scholar, and Condé Nast Traveler. She is the recipient of the Society of Magazine Writers' Award for Excellence and the National Council for the Advancement of Education Writing award, and was cited by The Educational Press Association of America for "superlative achievement in features." Her travel essays have been a feature on National Public Radio. She was married to the late photojournalist Ted Streshinsky and resides in Kensington (Berkeley), California.
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