The Ophelia Girls

Set across two tumultuous summers, Jane Healey's novel explores the intertwined lives of Ruth and her daughter Maeve, revealing how past secrets and forbidden passions threaten to disrupt their family. As the women navigate love, loss, and self-discovery against a backdrop of intense heat and emotional upheaval, the story delves into themes of desire, innocence, and the enduring impact of history. With its evocative setting and compelling characters, The Ophelia Girls offers a gripping look at the complexities of sisterhood, memory, and the secrets we keep.