Where It Begins: Newport, 1905
I've been sitting with a photograph of the Naval Torpedo Station in Newport, Rhode Island, trying to imagine what a ten-year-old girl would have seen from those grounds in 1905.
A Novel (and an Author) in Progress
The Captain's Daughter
Book One of the series Innocence to Engagement — the true story of Evelina “Steena” Gleaves, 1905–1917.
“True belonging cannot be secured by erasing who you are.”
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