Beyond Her Manner

Set in the idyllic countryside, this standalone novel from Emily Banting follows two women—Gillian Carmichael, mourning her loss and grappling with her past, and Viola Berkley, a renowned singer seeking solace after her mother's death. Their initial clashes give way to a deeper connection as they discover common ground amid their grief and insecurities. As their relationship evolves, they are faced with the challenge of forging a new path forward, despite lingering shadows from their histories.