Moontide

A Sweeping Cornish Saga of Love, Loyalty, and Destiny

Moontide by E.V. Thompson is a richly atmospheric historical novel set on the rugged coast of Cornwall. First published in 1997 by Headline Book Publishing, this compelling tale blends romance, adventure, and the enduring pull of home in a story that spans both land and sea.

Torn Between Two Worlds

When Joanna Drury returns to her Cornish village after years away, she is haunted by memories of a past love and a life she left behind. But her homecoming is anything but peaceful. As secrets begin to surface and long-buried tensions rise, Joanna finds herself caught between her loyalty to her family and her longing for personal freedom. Meanwhile, a mysterious stranger arrives in the village, threatening to upend everything she thought she knew.

Evocative, Emotional, and Deeply Human

With his signature storytelling flair and deep sense of place, E.V. Thompson brings 19th-century Cornwall vividly to life. Moontide is a captivating read for fans of historical fiction, family sagas, and tales where the heart must navigate stormy waters. It’s a story of love lost and found, and of one woman’s journey to reclaim her future — guided by the tides of fate.