Tidal Flats

In this evocative debut novel by Cynthia Newberry Martin, Mary Cassatt Miller grapples with the complexities of her marriage to photojournalist Ethan Graham, whose demanding career takes him to Afghanistan. As their third anniversary approaches, tensions rise between Cass's desire for stability and Ethan's commitment to his work, compounded by differing views on starting a family. Amid looming choices and new threats, the couple faces the challenge of reconciling their individual aspirations with their shared life together, revealing the intricate dynamics of love and sacrifice in a modern world.