Beyond the Wild River (Paperback)

Praise for Beyond the Wild River

Maine writes beautifully about the wilderness - The Times

Maine's beautifully detailed descriptions of the American hinterlands provide a stunning setting for this historical tale of intrigue and suspense - Booklist

Descriptive passages of lush, beautiful landscapes frame Maine's riveting portrait of a thoughtful young woman who yearns for more than is offered by her station and her gender, and the rough-and-tumble young man who is inexorably drawn to her. - Publishers Weekly

Maine's gift of setting the mood shines in her latest novel... Fans of Kate Morton's rich-with-atmosphere novels will feel right at home. - RT Reviews

Praise for The House Between Tides

There is an echo of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca in Sarah Maine's appealing debut novel - Independent

A tremendous accomplishment. So assured, so well-judged, and with such an involving story to tell, this might be the author's fifth or sixth novel, not her first. A literary star is born!

Scotland's Outer Hebrides provides the sensuous setting for [this] impressive debut...[a] beautifully crafted novel - Publishers Weekly

Praise for Beyond the Wild River - :

'Maine writes beautifully about the wilderness' - The Times

'Maine's gift of setting the mood shines in her latest novel... Fans of Kate Morton's rich-with-atmosphere novels will feel right at home.' - RT Reviews

Praise for The House Between Tides - :

A tremendous accomplishment. So assured, so well-judged, and with such an involving story to tell, this might be the author's fifth or sixth novel, not her first. A literary star is born! - Ronald Frame, author of The Lantern Bearers and Havisham

'...it came as a great surprise to learn that this was the author's debut novel. I predict great things for Sarah Maine.' - The Book Bag

Scotland's Outer Hebrides provides the sensuous setting for [this] impressive debut...[a] beautifully crafted novel. - Publishers Weekly

Maine skillfully balances a Daphne du Maurier atmosphere with a Barbara Vine-like psychological mystery...The setting emerges as the strongest personality in this compelling story, evoking passion in the characters as fierce as the storms which always lurk on the horizon. A debut historical thriller which deftly blends classic suspense with modern themes. - Kirkus Reviews

Maine contrasts Hetty's present-day consternation with the past story of Blake and his wife, delivering details at a perfectly suspenseful pace... the historic mystery will keep readers guessing right up until the end. - Booklist