Ask Not How

The Corncrakes of Skye, Book 2

Johnny and Mairi move to Isle of Skye with their son Tavish to manage the Kilbackie Estate - a daunting prospect.
The farm is rundown and the large house is dreary and damp but they are determined to make a go of their new life in order to give Tavish a better future.
Johnny relishes the opportunity despite the challenges. He is optimistic and determined to make the farm profitable, whereas Mairi finds life in the ‘big house’ oppressive.
Past events finally catch up with her, pitting her against family and friends.
As she retraces her past, she is confronted by other people’s lives and slowly finds the courage to change.
Raw emotions and agonising insecurities continue to effect her but she holds on to hope and is convinced that one day she'll be able to put her past behind her and become the person she has always wanted to be.
She has one chance to succeed.
Only her past can stop her.

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