Jul 18, 2017 | 320 Pages
Jul 18, 2017 | 672 Minutes
“Meg Mitchell Moore does it again! The Captain’s Daughter is a heartfelt tale of family and love. Absolutely superlative work from one of my own favorite writers.”
—Elin Hilderbrand, New York Times bestselling author of The Identicals
“Set in an enchanting small town in seaside Maine, The Captain’s Daughter once again proves Meg Mitchell Moore an author who can effortlessly evoke a flurry of emotions on a single page. With a relatable cast of characters, this book highlights the challenges within our deepest relationships and the magnitude of our choices. Full of charm and heart, this novel was an absolute delight to read!”
—Karma Brown, bestselling author of Come Away With Me and The Choices We Make
“Open The Captain’s Daughter and you’ve opened the window of a summer cottage in Maine—salty sea air seems to blow right off the pages. Meg Mitchell Moore has once again mastered the intricacies of family and love with her sharp wit, gentle heart, keen sense of place, and remarkable insight into human nature. From a multi-million dollar yacht to a familiar old fishing boat with a worn out reverse gear, there is always much more than rusty lobster traps lurking below the surface. Deeply held secrets, regrets, and yearnings arise. And the question, Can you ever go home again? becomes can you ever truly leave?”
—Sere Prince Halverson, author of The Underside of Joy
“Start The Captain’s Daughter for its spot-on dialogue and breathtaking descriptions of summer in Maine; stay for a whip-smart story brimming with emotional insight. Meg Mitchell Moore has bested herself with this warm, layered, and utterly captivating family saga.”
—Camille Pagán, bestselling author of Life and Other Near-Death Experiences
“Moore continues to show off her tight storytelling skills with her latest… [The Captain’s Daughter] deftly mines issues of loyalty, class, and what it means to be a parent. Many readers will appreciate Moore’s moving novel…”
—Publishers Weekly
