By the Light of the Soul - A Novel #949273

By the Light of the Soul follows Maria Edgham, a sensitive New England girl navigating her mother’s illness and her father’s possible remarriage. As she struggles with childhood innocence, family bonds, and the complexities of adult life, Maria confronts loss, longing, and moral awakening. Freeman captures her quiet reflections, emotional growth, and the tensions between youthful imagination and harsh realities.