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Lighthouse keeper Maya has spent five years in isolation after an accident, with her dog Finn for company. When an injured stranger arrives during a violent storm, protecting her refuge also means confronting what she has avoided.
A burned batch of sourdough brings the strain of keeping Marigold's bakery afloat into sharp focus. Between mounting costs, personal obligations, and Iris's invitation to imagine something different, the narrator must reconsider what continuing the business means.
Carrying a box of feathers and a letter from her grandmother Clara, Mara leaves the suburbs to follow a family mystery. Meetings along the journey challenge her understanding of Clara's past and the stories she wants to preserve.
After a storm washes an old logbook ashore, solitary lighthouse keeper Aris Thorne finds a connection to the shipwreck that marked his childhood. Investigating its history draws him back toward his town and its neglected beacon.
Librarian Elara travels to Vermont to clear her late Aunt Mae’s decaying farmhouse for sale. Sorting accumulated possessions, cryptic postcards, and family judgments brings her into contact with Silas and a life more complicated than neglect suggests.
Estranged siblings Aris and Lena inherit their reclusive aunt’s failing bakery in Cedar Hollow. Coded journals and recipe cards turn a difficult homecoming into an investigation of family secrets, while reopening the distance between them.
Estranged from his father for years, Mr. Ashworth inherits a deteriorating house on the North York Moors after his death. Investigating its strange whistling and undertaking repairs draws him toward family memories and an unfamiliar village community.
City librarian Nora unexpectedly inherits Haven’s End Lighthouse from an aunt she barely knew. Strange journal entries and a rumored hidden room lead her and Finn to investigate the tower’s history and its place in the coastal community.