National Network for Equitable Library Service

Sixty years ago, Britannia was the home of the largest copper mine in the British Empire, where several thousand people lived in its two main communities; the Beach and the Townsite.

In a brief, panicked moment, Rick mistakes the kindness of an apparent stranger for a threatening act, and inadvertently commits murder.

How do you cope when your husband of more than 30 years announces he’s leaving — and you didn’t see it coming?