At a glance
- Published
- Jan 21, 2025
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
- Subgenre
- Historical
- Section
- Young Adult
Where the Heart Should Be
In 1846 County Mayo, sixteen-year-old Nell takes work as a scullery maid at the landlord's estate and falls for his English nephew and heir, even as the potato blight devastates her community.
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, sad.
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