“Phoebe’s Light is another work of art and heart by Suzanne Woods Fisher—a beautifully told tale that honors the early Quakers of colonial Massachusetts and their rich heritage on unique, lovely Nantucket Island. Inspired by actual historical figures, these characters and this place meld into a remarkably poignant page-turner. An inspiring start to what is sure to be a beloved series!”
Laura Frantz, author of The Lacemaker
“Set sail on an absorbing adventure with Fisher’s delightful new book, Phoebe’s Light. Fisher brings to life Nantucket Island with her vivid descriptions and true-to-life characters. Shedding light upon Quaker customs and beliefs as well as the whaling era, Fisher plunges her readers into turbulent waters with plenty of plot twists and intrigue that lead to a satisfying conclusion.”
Jody Hedlund, author of Luther & Katharina, Christy Award winner
“You can always trust Suzanne Woods Fisher to write a compelling story that has readers turning pages as fast as they can to see what happens next. She’s done it again with Phoebe’s Light, a surefire mix of engaging characters, fascinating Nantucket Island history, and even a whaling trip on the high seas. If you like romance mixed with history and adventure, you’re going to love Phoebe’s Light.”
Ann H. Gabhart, bestselling author of These Healing Hills
“Fisher’s superb command of her historical setting is particularly commendable as she launches her Nantucket Legacy series, and many readers will find themselves fascinated by how the Quakers were treated when they first arrived in the New World.”
Booklist
“Based on actual historical events and people, Suzanne Woods Fisher has taken her research to the next level and brings to life the forgotten beginning of Quakers on Nantucket Island.”
RT Book Reviews