On a country home where an old horticulturist still tends his fruit trees at eighty, the Clifford family, their neighbours and the young Amy Winfield live through a year of firesides, Christmas mornings, moonlight shooting and spring planting. Roe weaves a gentle family romance into page after page of observation of birds, plants and weather.
Part novel, part nature diary, a restful book for lovers of rural life and old-fashioned American domestic fiction. Download the free EPUB.