Cover of Once Upon a Time on the Banks

Once Upon a Time on the Banks

Book 2 of the Mattagash series

Set in the backwood Maine village, Mattagash, this is a book about Amy Joy Lawler, descendant of Protestant settlers, who decides to marry a man of French-Canadian descent, an outsider.

Setting
1980smaine
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 384 pages

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