The Last True Poets of the Sea
Julia Drake
After her younger brother Sam attempts suicide, Violet spends the summer with Uncle Toby in Lyric, Maine. She feels guilty about their distance and has difficulty writing to Sam. There she meets Orion and Liz, who investigates local history. Violet’s ancestors, Fidelia and Ransome, fell in love after a shipwreck, and Violet searches her uncle’s home for more of their story. Letters from Fidelia reveal that depression has affected earlier family members and offer Violet a different understanding of her family’s history.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
