Between Tides

Between Tides follows Mara Voss, a South African novelist who has been creatively blocked for two years, as she retreats to a small, remote island off the coast of France to finish, or finally abandon, the book she cannot write.

She arrives expecting solitude. Instead, she finds Inès Aubert, a French painter already living in the cottage next door, who is direct, unhurried, and unsettlingly perceptive. What begins as a cautious neighbourliness becomes, over a single October month, a love tha...