Alice K. Boatwright Books in Order

Three linked stories explore the Vietnam War’s lasting consequences for soldiers, people who resisted the war, and those who loved them. Divided loyalties and personal relationships reveal how the conflict continues shaping lives beyond the battlefield.

Three stories follow island residents confronting loneliness, uncertain love, and the sacrifices needed to sustain a shared dream. Set in the San Juan Islands, they explore how the surrounding landscape offers comfort amid fragile human relationships.

Martha Potts values work and money above nearly everything else, until encounters with a homeless woman and a stray cat interrupt her routine. Across Thanksgiving, she begins reconsidering generosity, gratitude, and her connection to other people.

A convicted murderer returns to Little Beecham seeking Graham Kent's late wife, interrupting Ellie's hopes for a peaceful spring. Helping the woman face hostile villagers draws Ellie into unanswered questions about the crime and its motives.

Ellie Kent anticipates a moonlit horn dance marking the end of summer in Little Beecham. When disaster interrupts the tradition, her investigation exposes old prejudices and dangerous pressures shaping the lives of people in her adopted village.

American teacher Ellie Kent moves to a Cotswold village after marrying its widowed vicar, only to become a murder suspect when she finds a body. Clearing her name requires uncovering old secrets beneath her new community's reserve.

Ellie Kent's first Cotswold Christmas is interrupted by parents searching for their missing daughter. Following the Oxford student's trail draws Ellie toward an abandoned baby, a drama group, and troubling connections to Shakespeare's doomed Ophelia.