The Blue Pendant

Set in 1913 Sussex, England, this story follows nineteen-year-old Anna Neale as she seeks independence and adventure, navigating love, betrayal, and personal hardships. After boldly taking a job at a seaside hotel, her plans are derailed by a traumatic assault and complex romantic choices, leading her to migrate to Canada in search of a better life. Her journey explores the challenges of pursuing dreams amid difficult circumstances, ultimately questioning what it takes to find true fulfillment.