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Elin de Ruyter
Historical & Women's Fiction Author
New Release
Mother of Light:
A Novel
A deeply heartfelt story inspired by the authors own midwife ancestors, Mother of Light explores the cornerstones of the human experience - birth, death, love and belonging in the late 19th Century, a place and time far removed from our own, in the raw and untamed wilds of the far north of Iceland ...
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*Recently awarded the "Highly Recommended - 5 Star Award 2024" by The Historical Fiction Company
It's through our stories that
we come to know each other
and share our histories
-Fayanne Hayes
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