Hearts by the Sea: Hearts and Sails Prequel

An innocent game brings unforeseen consequencesThe prequel to the award-winning A Girl with a Knife and No Job for a WomanIn the idyllic setting of the English coast in 1800s, Jamie Flowers experiences his first infatuation when he meets Ella Parker, a mysterious girl with a troubled past. As the two rehearse Romeo and Juliet together, they decide to sneak out for a midnight swim. But their plans are abruptly halted by a shocking revelation, and Ella is soon gone. Left with a broken heart, Jamie searches for her... and himself. With unexpected twists and turns, Hearts by the Sea is a story of first love and self-discovery."Alina Rubin is an up-and-coming star in the realm of historical fiction. She is a determined and talented writer who knows how to bring history to life through her courageous main characters." — Colin Mustful, author, historian, editor, and founder of History Through Fiction.About the AuthorAlina Rubin is IT professional who lives in Chicago with her husband and daughter. When not working or writing, she enjoys yoga, hiking, and traveling. Alina’s debut novel, A Girl with a Knife, won the Illinois ‘Soon to be Famous’ author competition. Read more