Singer From The Sea

Download or read book Singer From The Sea written by Sheri S. Tepper and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An accomplished student and heiress to a great title, Genevieve has been brought up as a Proper Young Lady, carefully instructed in the Covenants. She must soon take up the time-honoured responsibilities of womanhood: that is to marry a nobleman of her father's choosing and bear a child at the age of thirty. But Genevieve remembers all the stories and the secret knowledge learned from her mother, now long dead, and she yearns to heed the call of the sea - though she has never even seen the vast waters that cover most of the surface of her home planet of Haven. And she begins to uncover bitter truths about the seemingly backward planet of Haven . . .