The Cottage At Glass Beach by Heather Barbieri

Open the book and listen-you’ll hear the waves crashing onto the shore. “Heather Barbieri’s The Cottage at Glass Beach is a moving, heartfelt story told with vivid description. Marisa de los Santos, New York Times bestselling author of Falling Together and Belong to Me Let yourself be transported along with Nora and her children to Burke’s island, a salt-tinged place steeped in legends of selkies and shipwrecks, but also full of bruised and hopeful people making their wayward, human ways toward happiness.” “ The Cottage at Glass Beach is part seaside fairy tale, part sensitive exploration of very real-world tensions: those between mother and daughter, husband and wife, past and present. Nancy Thayer, New York Times bestselling author of Heat Wave In 2013 her book The Cottage at Glass Beach.

Barbieri’s beautiful writing and beguiling worldview revel in the realities and the mysteries of the sea and of life itself.” James International Short Fiction Award, an award from the Seattle Arts Commission, and the Waller Literature Award. Click to read the full review of The Cottage at Glass Beach in New York Journal of Books. Before turning to fiction full time, she was a magazine editor, journalist, and film critic. The Cottage at Glass Beach by Heather Barbieri book review. “ The Cottage at Glass Beach, an enchanting novel about mothers and daughters on an isolated island, is a romantic, delicious read. The Cottage at Glass Beach by Heather Barbieri book review. The author of three novels, The Cottage at Glass Beach (Harper, 2012), The Lace Makers of Glenmara (Harper, 2009) and Snow in July (Soho, 2004), Heather Barbieri has been awarded fellowships and international prizes for her short stories. “In the enchanting world of Maine’s Burke’s Island, fanciful stories-of captured selkies becoming dutiful wives and tears cried in the sea beckoning lovers to shore-are gracefully woven into modern reality.”

Heather Barbieri follows her acclaimed Gaelic-tinged drama The Lace Makers of Glenmara with the. “A wonderful, subtle, transporting story.” Cottage at Glass Beach by Heather Barbieri available in Trade Paperback on, also read synopsis and reviews.

The Cottage At Glass Beach by Heather Barbieri