About this book

The Tulliver family’s life revolves around Dorlcote Mill and its farm where Maggie and Tom grew up. But when their world collapses, the two siblings are forced into roles shaped by duty and social expectation. As head of the family, Tom is determined to restore its status, while Maggie struggles to suppress her emotional and intellectual nature to become the woman everyone needs her to be. When the world forces you to become someone you’re not, is it possible to remain true to oneself? This novel is not only about coming of age, it’s also about freedom, and the trials of family bonds.