Marcia Davey: 6 books

This is a story about a young Roman Catholic priest who has been transferred out of his familiar New York routine to Stellarton, the town where he was born, where his sister Patty and his brother Tim still live. Coming back to his childhood parish, to the Stella Maris church, should have been a joyous...

Gallivanting is a story about a woman who is forced by election results to leave her job. Loretta was a visible player in the political life of a small town near Boston, but now she is adrift with too much free time. A secret that she thought was just a sophomoric mistake, a secret abandoned in a Japanese orphanage, is resurfacing with new force.

Sweet Landing is a story about Bella Fergus who was born in Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia. Orphaned at birth, she was raised by Millie, her mothers sister, and her uncle Charlie. A discovery in the cellar of her old homestead brings her back to the landing and forces her to recall a life she thought...

Isabella is a young woman who finds her opportunities in the small village where she was born. She knows where the bones are buried and has indeed planted some of her own. Millville was an important manufacturing outpost during the Civil War and is now remaking itself into a historical footprint along...

Chevy Blues is the story of a 1959 Chevrolet Bel-Air and how it affects the lives of its guardians. The car was garaged in the home of Lizbeth Meyer and Jack Osgood, both tenured faculty members at the college in Newport, Rhode Island. But Jack dies unexpectedly, and Lizbeth develops a love/hate...

Three Stories is about women and the places they call home. In "To Naples", Iris has found the place where she is at peace. Unfortunately, her husband has found another place with a very different lifestyle. "To Boston" is about Lydia, a young girl from Newfoundland who comes to...