A captivating historical novel set on Cape Cod and North Carolinas Outer Banks perfect for readers of Where the Crawdads Sing and Marilynne Robinsons Housekeeping 1890s Cape Cod Between tides a man deserts his wife and his post as keeper of the Chatham Beach Lifesaving Station to start a new family far to the south at Cape Hatteras. 1940s His daughter en route to serve in World War II with the Red Cross travels to Cape Cod where she meets his first wife Blythe reanimating a life she had long bur