{"product_id":"the-lighthouse-keepers-daughter-a-novel","title":"The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has been Grace Darling’s home for all of her twenty-two years. When she and her father rescue shipwreck survivors in a furious storm, Grace becomes celebrated throughout England, the subject of poems, ballads, and plays. But far more precious than her unsought fame is the friendship that develops between Grace and a visiting artist. Just as George Emmerson captures Grace with his brushes, she in turn captures his heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1938: Newport, Rhode Island. Nineteen-years-old and pregnant, Matilda Emmerson has been sent away from Ireland in disgrace. She is to stay with Harriet, a reclusive relative and assistant lighthouse keeper, until her baby is born. A discarded, half-finished portrait opens a window into Matilda’s family history. As a deadly hurricane approaches, two women, living a century apart, will be linked forever by their instinctive acts of courage and love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OUATB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47590190350591,"sku":"*R0013546*","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/5550\/7364\/files\/8190393482210.jpg?v=1764090274","url":"https:\/\/shop.onceuponatimebooks.com\/products\/the-lighthouse-keepers-daughter-a-novel","provider":"Once Upon a Time Books AR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}