The Island Wife

(Paperback)

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Set in 1878, this is the story of Biddy and Innes, two young girls from a large crofting and fishing family on the Isle of Mull, whose world is thrown into confusion by the arrival of a handsome young shepherd. Tragedy follows when they both fall in love with the same man.

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'Jessica Stirling's high reputation is well deserved.' -- Manchester Evening News 'She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes.' -- Glasgow Herald 'Jessica Stirling is one of Scotland's most prolific and best-loved authors.' -- Scottish Daily Record 20040417 'One of the best.' -- Bookseller 20040417

Author Bio

Born in Glasgow, Jessica Stirling is the author of many heartwarming novels, most of which have Scottish backgrounds. She has enjoyed a highly successful career since The Spoiled Earth was published in 1974.