The Salt Letters

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Set in 1854, the story follows Sarah as she escapes her past for a new life in a colony. Traveling in steerage with other unmarried women, the harsh conditions lead to the revelation of deep secrets. As she navigates her emotional turmoil, longing for her mother’s forgiveness and her cousin Richard, Sarah faces the haunting memories of her journey. The narrative vividly captures the challenges of sea travel and the psychological impact of confinement, blending meticulous historical detail with compelling fiction.