Marie of the Sea (Book 1, On the Shore)

❤ A sweeping romantic saga: an international bestseller with over 25,000 copies sold ❤

In a village where secrets can't hide, can a heart keep its passion silent?

Cap-des-Rosiers, Quebec, 1899.
In a Catholic village frozen in tradition, Marie awakens to love's forbidden pleasures in the arms of the handsome Antoine, a mysterious stranger passing through. But their romance, no matter how passionate, crashes against the invisible walls of morality and religion.
Will Antoine leave, taking Marie's blossoming love with him?
Can Marie's desire for freedom and love survive the judgments and obstacles that stand in her way?

Perfect for readers of Diana Gabaldon and Lisa Kleypas, this captivating historical saga blends the sensuality of classic romance with a heroine brave enough to defy her era.

"A sensual and powerful novel that immerses us in historic Quebec, where desire clashes with tradition."

This first volume begins the epic love story of Antoine and Marie. Their path, strewn with challenges and trials, will forge an indestructible love that transcends time. Let yourself be swept away by this three-book saga, where each obstacle only strengthens a bond that even the years cannot break.

Surrender to the sensual and poetic world of Marie of the Sea.

Since 1994, Annie Lavigne has published a dozen novels with renowned publishers.
The Druid’s Prophecy (Avana, Book 1)
The Mages’ Quest (Avana, Book 2)
The Red Dragon Awakens (Avana, Book 3)
Parisian Nights (Wanderlust Romance, Book 1)
Gypsy Magic (Wanderlust Romance, Book 2)
Star Struck (Wanderlust Romance, Book 3)
On the Shore (Marie of the Sea, Book 1)
At the Castle (Marie of the Sea, Book 2)
Under the Moon (Marie of the Sea, Book 3)
The Invasion (The Brotherhood of the Serpent, Book 1)
The Rebellion (The Brotherhood of the Serpent, Book 2)