The Rector's Wedding: Hobbs, cartea 8

Award-winning novelist Elena Graf has been scribbling stories since high school. Her first novel, Occasions of Sin, was published in 2012. Graf considers herself primarily a historical novelist, but her contemporary Hobbs series, set in a small town in Maine, has introduced her work to many new readers. The four historical novels in the Passing Rites series, are set in Europe in the early 20th century and show how a noble family dealt with the momentous changes of the period. Lies of Omission, the third volume in the Passing Rites Series, won a Golden Crown Literary Society award for best historical fiction and a Rainbow Award. The fourth volume, Acts of Contrition also won a Goldie and a Rainbow Award.The author pursued a Ph.D. in philosophy but ended up in the "accidental profession" of publishing, where she worked for almost four decades. She lives with her wife in coastal Maine.