The Salt Garden A Novel The Salt Garden
Novel · 2019
Three generations of a coastal family return to the walled garden that raised them — and to the secret it kept.
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Books by Eleanor Ashcroft
Nine books and counting — novels of family and place, essays on attention, and poems for slow mornings. Start anywhere; every book stands alone.
Fiction
The Salt Garden A Novel 
The Long Way Home A Novel The Long Way Home
Novel · 2021
A retired cartographer walks the border roads of her youth to deliver a forty-year-old apology in person.
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The Umbrella Year A Novel The Umbrella Year
Novel · 2023
Two strangers share one umbrella through the wettest spring on record — and keep meeting, rain or not.
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What I Mean When I Say Quiet Essays What I Mean When I Say Quiet
Essays · Bestseller
Twelve essays on noise, attention, and the examined ordinary day.
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Low Light Poems & Notes Low Light
Poems · 2024
Sixty short poems for the blue hour — dusk, dawn, and everything half-lit.
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Rituals A Daybook Coming April 2027
Rituals: A Daybook for Slow Mornings
A year of mornings, one page at a time. Join the list to hear the moment pre-orders open.
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