The Vespertine
- Houghton Mifflin 2011
- The Vespertine .
In the summer of 1889, Amelia van den Broek is sent by her brother to the city of Baltimore, much grander and different from her fishing village, to find a suitable match for marriage. But once there, her eye catches a certain slant of light in the setting sun and she sees a glimpse of the future.