3.5 stars rounded up to 4 In July 1962, a Mi’kmaq family travels from Nova Scotia to Maine for the blueberry harvest. Before the summer ends, their four-year-old daughter vanishes. That single, devastating moment shapes the next fifty years. One family mourns in silence, clinging to faith and memory. In another household, a girl named Norma grows up troubled by vivid dreams that feel less like imagination and more like buried truth. Amanda Peters—of Mi’kmaq and settler ancestry and winner of the 2021 Indigenous Voices Award for Unpublished Prose—writes with restraint and empathy. She explores loss, grief, and hope, but also the invisible tether that binds families together even when […]