description: Three generations after Chin Island was inhabited by a bustling community of laborers, only a few families remain. A feud begins on Christmas Day, troubling the remaining inhabitants as they gossip and fan the flames of conflict. Two warring factions collide as the kindly Elbridge Gilman attempts to stop them along with his quick-tempered partner, Liseo MacGimsey. Readers will enjoy Ruth Moore's excellent descriptions of gales, dashing waves, and New England cooking. Speak to the Winds was originally published in 1956 and remains a classic that draws glowing reviews from its readers.
language: English
title: Speak To the Winds
titlecomplete: Speak To the Winds
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 54
publisher: William Morrow and Co.