The Mermaids Singing - Paperback

by Esti Jedeikin (Author)

A brilliant, beautiful scholar, Eva is a dynamic young woman making a name for herself in the male-dominated world of 1960s academia, when she meets a handsome businessman who promptly sweeps her off her feet. As they begin their life together Eva is faced with the newfound challenges of balancing her marriage, raising a young daughter and tending to her burgeoning career. When the precarious relationship with her husband is dealt a tremendous blow, Eva struggles to make it work. But her will is shaken when she encounters a charismatic stranger with whom she feels an instant spark, a magnetic connection she cannot deny or resist. Through heartbreaking losses, head-spinning highs, and a landscape of emotional triumph and adversity, Eva forges on. She reinvents herself as a jewelry tycoon, not knowing that she will have to summon her strength and resiliency yet again...this time to tackle a secret from her past that could destroy her future.

Author Biography

Esti Jedeikin lives in Montreal, Canada and has a B.A. and M.A. in English Literature from McGill University, specializing in the 19th Century novel. She regards her love of fine jewelry as an extension of her love of the craftsmanship of words. Esti divides her time between her business concerns in Montreal, her writing, and her bi-coastal family.