Vigil Harbor

In the gripping narrative of "Vigil Harbor" by National Book Award-winning author Julia Glass, an insular coastal town grapples with the challenges of modern life, including climate change and political unrest. The equilibrium of this small community is disrupted when two unexpected visitors arrive, each with their own hidden agendas. As personal crises unfold among residents, including a marine biologist and a spurned wife seeking revenge, their lives intertwine with the strangers in ways that lead to dramatic consequences. Through a rich tapestry of voices and interconnected plots, Glass explores the complex interplay of human desires and deep-seated mysteries.